Tokarski
Spelling Variations:
Tokarski
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Pre-Volga Origin:
Discussion & Documentation:
Albrecht Tokarski, a farmer, his wife Marianna, and children (Michael, age 8; Georg, age 2) arrived from Danzig at the port of Oranienbaum on 20 May 1766 aboard the galliot Die Hoffnung under the command of Skipper Johann Heschke.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Göbel on 25 May 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 42.
Both the Oranienbaum passenger list and the 1767 census record that Albrecht Tokarski came from the town of Danzig.
Sources:
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 49.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #340.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai