Spelling Variations
Heinze (Dehler)
Settled in the Following Colonies
Discussion & Documentation
Joseph Heinze, a farmer, and his wife Maria arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 21 July 1766 aboard a koff named Alette under the command of Skipper Wybe Hendricks.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Dehler on 26 July 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 26.
The 1767 census records that Joseph Heinze came from the German village of Kinzburg in Switzerland.
Sources
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 272.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #3517.
Contributor(s) to this page
Brent Mai