Speller

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Speller
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Johannes Speller, a farmer, his wife Christina, and son Franziskus (age 14½) are recorded on the 1767 census of Göbel in Household No. 39. They had settled there on  25 May 1767.

The 1767 census records that Johannes Speller came from the German village of Tating in the Kurmainz.

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 48.

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