Johann Adam Krüger & Anna Cathar. Asmus were married on 16 April 1766 in the Lutheran Church of Büdingen.
Adam Krieger, a farmer, his wife [Anna] Katharina Asmus, and father-in-law Kaspar Asmus arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 August 1766 aboard the pink Slon under the command of Lieutenant Sergey Panov.
Adam Krieger, a farmer, and his wife Anna Katharina settled in the Volga German colony of Krasnoyar on 20 July 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 100.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Adam Krieger came from the German region of Darmstadt. The 1767 census records that he came from the German village of Nidda in the Darmstadt region.
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Ks085.
- Mai, Brent Alan and Dona Reeves-Marquardt, German Migration to the Russian Volga (1764-1767) (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 2003): #540.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 442.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #4057.
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