Kordelje (Unknown)*
Spelling Variations:
Кордилье (Unknown)*
Kordelje (Unknown)*
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Discussion & Documentation:
Johann Christian Kordelje, a widowed cobbler (Schuhmacher), is recorded on a list of Beauregard recruits (No. 158) appended to the 1767 census.
The 1767 census records that Johann Christian Kordelje came from the German village of Krsans [?].
There are no known surviving male lines of this Kordelje family among the Volga German colonies.
Sources:
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 379.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai