Johann Philipp Walter, his wife Anna, and children (Anna, age 11; Anna [again], age 7; Johann, age 3) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Franz Nikolaus Schröder.
Johann Peter [sic] Walter, his wife Anna, and children (Anna Catharina, age 11; Anna Elisabeth, age 7; Johann, age 3) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that all the children died en route.
It is not known in which colony the surviving parents settled.
The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where Johann Philipp Walter came.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Walter family among the Volga German colonies.
- Oranienbaum passenger list #6864 [not included on the Kuhlberg List published by Igor Plehve].
- Rauschenbach, Georg. Deutsche Kolonisten auf dem Weg von St. Petersburg nach Saratow: Transportlisten von 1766-1767 (Moscow: G.V. Rauschenbach, 2017): #4780-4784.
Brent Mai
Entry from the Oranienbaum passenger list recording the arrival in Russia of Johann Philipp Walter and his family.
Source: Brent Mai.
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