Lehning (Brabander)
Johannes Lehning married on 3 November 1761 in Michelsrombach to Elisabeth Schröter [also recorded as Schröther and Schröder] from Triesbach (part of the Margretenhaun Parish).
The baptism of two children of Johannes Lehning & Elisabeth Schröter are recorded in the parish register of Michelsrombach: (1) Anna Sibilla, baptized 7 October 1762; and (2) Johannes, baptized 7 September 1764.
Johannes Lehning, a farmer, his wife Elisabeth, and son Johann[es] (age 2) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 29 July 1766 aboard the ship Apollo under the command of Skipper Friedrich Detloff Mörenberg.
Johannes Lehning, a farmer, his wife Elisabeth, and son Johannes (age 3) are recorded on the 1767 census of Brabander in Household No. 5. They had arrived ther on 13 August 1767.
Son Johannes Lehning and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Brabander in Household No. Bn07.
Johannes Lehning and his sons are recorded on the 1811 census of Brabander in Household No. 7.
The death of Johannes Lehning in 1827 is recorded on the 1834 census of Brabander in Household No. 5.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Johannes Lehning came from the German region of Fulda. The 1767 census records that he came from the German village of Michelsrombach in the Fulda region.
- 1811 Brabander Census (Household No. 7).
- 1834 Brabander Census (Households No. 5, 7).
- 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): Bn07.
- Parish register of Michelsrombach.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 216.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #5073.
Brent Mai
Max Weinbinder
Entry from the parish register of Michelsrombach recording the marriage of Johannes Lehning & Elisabetha Schröter on 3 November 1761.
Source: Max Weinbinder.
Entry from the parish register of Michelsrombach recording the baptism of Johannes Lehning on 7 September 1764.
Source: Max Weinbinder.