Seng
Joh. Georg Seng, his wife Maria, and daughters (Elisabeth, age 11; Anna Elisabeth, age 8) are recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.
Widower Johann Georg Seng, a farmer, and his daughters (Elisabeth, age 12; Anna, age 10) are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Paulskaya in Household No. 124.
Jost Seng (age 24) and his brother Leonhard (age 19), sons of the deceased Georg Seng from Nieder-Monjou, are recorded on the 1798 census of Rosenheim in Household No. Rm13 along with a note that Jost Seng is working in the colony of Basel.
Johann [Jost] Seng and his brother Leonhard Seng are recorded on the 1811 census of Rosenheim along with a note that Johann [Jost] Seng had relocated to the colony of Basel in 1798, but returned to Rosenheim and died in 1804.
Leonhard Seng and his family are recorded on the 1834 census of Rosenheim in Household No. 14.
The 1767 census records that Johann Georg Seng came from the German village of Burg Gemünden.
- 1811 Rosenheim Census (Household No. 13).
- 1834 Rosenheim Census (Household No. 14).
- 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): Rm13.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 124.
- Rauschenbach, Georg. Deutsche Kolonisten auf dem Weg von St. Petersburg nach Saratow: Transportlisten von 1766-1767 (Moscow: G.V. Rauschenbach, 2017): #3319-3322.
Brent Mai