Simon (Holstein)

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Simon (Holstein)
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Gottfried Simon, a farmer, and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Holstein on 24 June 1765. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 31.

The 1767 census records that Gottfried Simon came from an illegible location in Prussia.

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 133.

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Brent Mai

Volga Colonies