Leonhard Weibert and his siblings settled in the Volga German colony of Messer on 18 June 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 35 along with his stepfather Jakob Eckel.
Johannes Weibert from Messer and his family relocated to the daughter colony of Neu-Bauer before 1858.
The 1767 census records that Leonhard Weiberg came from the German district of Isenburg.
- Lauk, Emma & Mina Wiens. Familienchronik von Neu-Bauer, 1858-1941: Von Gründung bis Deportation (Schweinfurt / Bankenburg, 2023): 112-113.
- 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): Ms01, Ms59.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 139.
Brent Mai
Pre-Volga Origin
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