Andreas Hospital, his wife Elisabeth, and their daughter Katharina (age 1½) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder.
Andreas Hospital, his wife Elisabeth, and newborn son Johannes are recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.
Andreas Gottkan [sic], a stocking weaver (Strumpfwirker), his wife Elisabeth, and son Johannes (age 1) are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Beauregard in Household No. 17.
Andreas Hospital is recorded there on the 1798 census in Household No. Zr30 along with a note that he is living in Katharinenstadt.
Heinrich Hospital, son of Andreas Hospital, and his family are recorded on the 1834 census of Zürich in Household No. 1.
The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where Andreas Hospital came. The 1767 census records that Andreas Gottkan [sic] came from the German region of Nassau-Usingen.
- 1834 Zürich Census (Household No. 1).
- 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): Zr30.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Nordost-Institut, 1999): 198.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #6855.
- Rauschenbach, Georg. Deutsche Kolonisten auf dem Weg von St. Petersburg nach Saratow: Transportlisten von 1766-1767 (Moscow: G.V. Rauschenbach, 2017): #4442-4444.
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