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Halle (Boisroux)

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Halle (Boisroux)
Галле (Boisroux)
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Discussion & Documentation

Rudolph Häller [sic], a farmer, his wife Dorothea, and daughter Christina (age 5) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 10 August 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Nikolaus Peter Pink.

They are recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

Rudolf Halle, a farmer, his wife Dorothea, and children (Christina, age 6; Christian, age 1) are recorded on the 1767 census of Boisroux in Household No. 54. They had settled there on 3 August 1767.

The children of Rudolf Halle are recorded on the 1798 census of Boisroux in Households No. Bx34 & Bx50.

The 1767 census records that Rudolf Halle came from the German region of Dessau.

[Other translations of this surname record it as Hapo or Hoppe.]

Sources

- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga: Economy, Population, and Agriculture (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Bx34, Bx50.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 152.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #4232.
- Rauschenbach, Georg. Deutsche Kolonisten auf dem Weg von St. Petersburg nach Saratow: Transportlisten von 1766-1767 (Moscow: G.V. Rauschenbach, 2017): #4610-4612.

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Brent Mai

Waldemar Kurt

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