Macht
Konrad Macht, a farmer, his wife Kathairna, and sons (Johann Michael, age 5½; Johann, age 2½) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 August 1766 aboard the pink Novaya Dvinka under the command of Lieutenant Perepechin.
Konrad Macht, a farmer, his wife Katharina Wisgemann [?], and sons (Michael, age 7; Johannes, age 1) are recorded on the 1767 census of Köhler in Household No. 60. They had settled in Köhler on 21 August 1767.
Maria Katharina Macht, widow of Konrad Macht, and her family are recorded on the 1798 census of Köhler in Household No. Kl49.
Michael Macht and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Köhler in Household No. Kl82.
The 1767 census records that Konrad Macht came from the German village of Brückenau in the Fulda region.
- 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): Kl49, Kl82.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 374.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #3820.
Brent Mai