Pabst (Krasnoyar)
Sebastian Bapst [sic] from Langenschwartz & [Anna] Maria Schneider from Fischborn married 14 May 1766 in Büdingen.
Sebastian Pabst, a farmer, and his wife Anna [Maria] arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 19 July 1766 aboard the barque named Fortitudo under the command of Skipper John Scott.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Krasnoyar on 20 July 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 46.
In 1797, Konrad Pabst moved from Krasnoyar to Hummel.
The 1767 census records that Sebastian Pabst came from the German area of Alsfeld in the Darmstadt region. Alsfeld is located west of Langenschwar[t]z.
- 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): Hm21, Ks040, Ks050, Mv1407.
- Mai, Brent Alan and Dona Reeves-Marquardt. German Migration to the Russian Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 2003): #645.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 426.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #3640.
Brent Mai