1. Surnames
  2. Mehner*

Mehner*

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Spelling Variations: 
Mehner*
Менеръ*
Settled in the Following Colonies: 
Unknown Colony
Pre-Volga Origin: 
Sterzhausen, Kr. Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hessen
Discussion & Documentation: 

Johann Georg Mehner, a farmer, his wife Katharina, and daughter Elisabeth (age 11) are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Nieder-Monjou in Household No. 22.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The 1767 census records that Johann Gerog Mehner came from the German village of Sterzhausen.

There are no known surviving male lines of this Mehner family among the Volga German colonies.

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 209.

Contributor(s) to this page: 

Brent Mai

Pre-Volga Origin

Volga Colonies