Mohr (Stephan)

Andreas Mohr, son of Johannes Mohr & Anna Veronica Mohr, was born 2 June 1730 in Wohnfeld and baptized 3 June 1730.

Andreas Mohr married on 29 October 1750 to Elisabetha Catharina Mertz.

The baptisms of the following children born in Wohnfeld to Andreas Mohr and Elisabetha Catharina Mertz are recorded on the parish register of Bobenhausen: (1) Johann Simon, born 5 February 1752, baptized 6 February 1752; (2) Johann Heinrich, born 12 September 1754, baptized 13 September 1754, died 11 April 1758; (3) Johann Caspar, born 13 August 1757, baptized 14 August 1757; (4) Johannes, born 27 November 1758, baptized 28 November 1758; (5) Catharina, born 4 July 1761, baptized 5 July 1761; and (6) Anna Elisabetha, born 14 May 1764, baptized 15 May 1764, died 15 June 1765. 

Andreas Mohr, a farmer, his wife Elisabeth, and children (Simon, age 16; Johann, age 9) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 29 July 1766 aboard the ship Apollo under the command of Skipper Friedrich Detloff Mörenberg.

Andreas Mohr, his wife Elisabetha, and sons (Johann Simon, age 16; Johannes, age 9) are recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 with a note that wife Elisabetha had died en route.

Andreas Stephan [sic], a farmer, his [new] wife Anna Barbara, and sons (Simon, age 16; Johannes, age 9; Nikolaus, age ¼) are recorded on the 1767 census of Stephan in Household No. 8. They had arrived in Stephan on 24 August 1767.

Andreas Mohr and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Stephan in Household No. Sp23.

Johannes Mohr from Stephan and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Müller in Household No. Ml31.

The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Andreas Mohr came from the German district of Darmstadt. The 1767 census records that Andreas Stephan [sic] came from the German village of Wohnfeld.