Schmidt (Walter)*
Spelling Variations:
Schmidt (Walter)*
Шмидтъ (Walter)*
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Discussion & Documentation:
Anna Regina Schmidt, widow of a craftsman (Handwerker), settled in the Volga German colony of Walter on 25 August 1767 and is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 5.
The 1767 census records that Anna Regina Schmidt came from the German region of Hanau.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Schmidt family among the Volga German colonies.
Sources:
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 296.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai