Vogt (Kamenka)
Spelling Variations:
Vogt (Kamenka)
Фогтъ (Kamenka)
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Pre-Volga Origin:
Discussion & Documentation:
Joseph Adam Vogt, a sexton (Küster), and his wife Maria Agnessa settled in the Volga German colony of Kamenka on 6 July 1765. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 18.
The 1767 census records that Joseph Adam Vogt came from the German village of Krautheim in the Kurmainz region.
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): Km098.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 220.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai