1. Surnames
  2. Hohenfelser (Unknown)*

Hohenfelser (Unknown)*

×

Error message

  • Notice: Undefined index: und in eval() (line 6 of /home/volgager/public_html/sites/all/modules/ds/modules/ds_format/ds_format.module(66) : eval()'d code).
  • Notice: Undefined index: und in eval() (line 7 of /home/volgager/public_html/sites/all/modules/ds/modules/ds_format/ds_format.module(66) : eval()'d code).
Spelling Variations: 
Hohenfelser (Unknown)*
Settled in the Following Colonies: 
Unknown Colony
Discussion & Documentation: 

Ignatius Hohenfelser, a glazier (Glaser), his wife Sophia, and daughters (Justina, age 7; Johanna, age 3-months) are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 62.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The 1767 census records that Ignatius Hohenfelser came from the German region of Dessau.

There are no known surviving male lines of this family among the Volga German colonies.

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 209.

Contributor(s) to this page: 

Brent Mai

Volga Colonies