Straub (Stahl am Karaman)
Johann Christian Straub, a farmer, and his wife Anna Katharina settled in the Volga German colony of Stahl am Karaman on 9 July 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 15.
The widow of [Johann] Christian Straub and his daughter Katharina (age 22) are recorded on the 1798 census of Stahl am Karaman in Household No. Sk33 along with her stepfather Ludwig Eberhardt.
Johann Stephan [Straub], the illegitimate son of Katharina Straub is recorded on the 1811 census of Stahl am Karaman in Household No. 33 along with a note that he relocated to the colony of Reinwald.
Johann Stephan [Straub] from Stahl am Karaman is recorded on the 1811 census of Reinwald in Household No. 22.
Johann Stephan Straub is recorded on the 1834 census of Reinwald in Household No. 42 along with a note that he relocated to the colony of Krasnoyar in 1834.
Johannes Christoph [sic] Straub and his family are recorded on the 1834 census of Krasnoyar in Household No. 62 along with a note that he had arrived in Krasnoyar from Reinwald in 1825.
The death of [Johann] Christoph [sic] Straub in 1846 on the 1850 census of Krasnoyar in Household No. 88.
The 1767 census records that Johann Christian Straub came from the German village of Querfurt in Sachsen (Saxony) and that Anna Katharina came from the Danish town of Tinning [?].
- 1811 Reinwald Census (Household No. 22).
- 1811 Stahl am Karaman Census (Household No. 33).
- 1834 Krasnoyar Census (Household No. 62).
- 1834 Reinwald Census (Household No. 42).
- 1850 Krasnoyar Census (Household No. 88).
- 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): Sk33.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 195.
Brent Mai