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LeMeer (Franzosen-1)

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LeMeer (Franzosen-1)
Settled in the Following Colonies: 
Franzosen
Pre-Volga Origin: 
Paris, département Paris, France
Discussion & Documentation: 

Peter LeMeer, a single teacher (Lehrer), settled in the Volga German colony of Franzosen on 16 May 1766. He is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 47.

The 1767 census records that Peter LeMeer came from the French city of Paris.

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 451.

Contributor(s) to this page: 

Brent Mai

Pre-Volga Origin

Volga Colonies