Philipp Friedrich Kollner, a single tailor (Schneider), settled in the Volga German colony of Katharinenstadt on 27 August 1766. He is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 204.
Philipp Kollner, a single tailor (Schneider), is recorded on the 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] in Household No. 184 along with a note that he has been in Moscow as of 1775.
Both the 1767 census and the 1776 Katharinenstadt Land Register record that Philipp Friedrich Kollner came from the German town of Stuttgart in the Württemberg region.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Kollner family among the Volga German colonies.
- 1776 Katharinenstadt Grundbuch [Land Register] (Household No. 184).
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 317.
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