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Heinrich (Norka-1)

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Heinrich (Norka-1)
Henry (Norka-1)
Гейнрихъ (Norka-1)
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Andreas Heinrich, a farmer, his wife Anna Dorothea, children (Ludwig, age 18; Magdalena, age 8; Katharina, age 6), and sister-in-law [wife's sister] Anna Maria [surname not recorded] (age 22) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 19 July 1766 aboard a pinque named Slon (Elephant) under the command of Lieutenant Sergey Panov.

Andreas Heinrich, a farmer, his wife Anna Dorothea, and children (Ludwig, age 22; Magdalena, age 10; Katharina, age 8) are recorded on the 1767 census of Norka in Household No. 63. They arrived in Norka on 15 August 1767.

Ludwig Heinrich and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Norka in Household No. Nr090.

Both the Oranienbaum passenger list and the 1767 census record that Andreas Heinrich came from the German region of Isenburg.

Sources

- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 31.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 509.
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Nr090.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis; 2005): 245.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #4005.

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Brent Mai