Rohr (Rosenheim)*

Spelling Variations: 
Rohr (Rosenheim)*
Роръ (Rosenheim)*
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Peter Rohr, a single farmer, settled in the Volga German colony of Rosenheim on 27 July 1765. He is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 37.

The 1767 census records that He came from the German village of Mom [?] in Sachsen (Saxony).

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

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 77.

Contributor(s) to this page: 

Brent Mai

Volga Colonies