Stengel (Mariental)
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Stengel (Mariental)
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Discussion & Documentation:
Lorenz Stengel, a farmer, and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Mariental on 14 June 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 74 along with his stepdaughter.
The 1767 census records that Lorenz Stengel came from the German district of Mühlingen.
Sources:
- 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): Mt54.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 113.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai