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Uhrich (Unknown)*

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Uhrich (Unknown)*
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Peter Uhrich, a farmer, and his wife Catharina arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 12 September 1766 aboard an English frigate under the command of Skipper Adam Beerfeier.

Peter Uhrig [sic] and his wife Cunigunda [sic] are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from Oranienbaum to Saratov in 1767.

Peter Uhrich, a farmer, and his wife Katharina are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Paulskaya in Household No. 87. They had arrived there on 3 August 1767.

The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Peter Uhrich came from the German region of Elsass [Alsace]. The 1767 census records that he came from the Village of Schwarzbach in the Elsass [Alsace] region.

There are no known surviving male lines of this Uhrich family among the Volga German colonies.

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 368.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #4751.
- Rauschenbach, Georg. Deutsche Kolonisten auf dem Weg von St. Petersburg nach Saratow: Transportlisten von 1766-1767 (Moscow: G.V. Rauschenbach, 2017): #5671-5672.

Contributor(s) to this page: 

Brent Mai

Volga Colonies