Stehle (Grimm)
Michael Stehle and his wife Maria Regina immigrated to Denmark (Schleswig-Holstein), arriving in the city of Schleswig on 9 May 1761.
They are last recorded in the Danish colonies on 12 January 1765. They joined the migration to Russia and settled in the Volga German colony of Grimm. They are recorded there on the 1775 census in Household No. 63.
In 1788, Philipp Stehle moved from Grimm to Bauer.
Philipp Stehle from Grimm and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Bauer in Household No. Br50.
Peter Stehle from Bauer is recorded on the 1834 census of Franzosen in Household No. 44.
Philipp Stehle, Johann Georg Stehle, and their families from Grimm are recorded on the 1857 census of Oberdorf in Households No. 48 & 52.
The Eichhorns record that Michael Stehle came from the German region of Württemberg.
Various records use different spellings for this surname including Stehle, Stähle, Stehli, Stahly.
- 1775 Grimm Census (Household No. 63).
- 1834 Franzosen Census (Household No. 44).
- 1857 Oberdorf Census (Households No. 48, 52).
- Eichhorn, Alexander, Jacob & Mary Eichhorn. The Immigration of German Colonists to Denmark and Their Subsequent Emigration to Russia in the Years 1759-1766 (Deiningen, Germany: Drukerei und Verlag Steinmeier GmbH & Co. Kg, 2012): B-1619.
- 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): Br50, Gm056, Gm083, Gm128, Gm135, Gm143, Mv0752.
Brent Mai