Weigand(t) (Katharinenstadt)
Johann Christian Weigandt, a tailor (Schneider), and his wife Susanna are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Boisroux in Household No. 18.
In 1788, Christian Weigandt and his family moved from Katharinenstadt to Schulz.
Heinrich Weigandt from Katharinenstadt and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Reinhard in Household No. Rh27 along with a note that Heinrich Weigandt is living in the colony of Biberstein where he is serving as schoolmaster.
The 1767 census records that Johann Christian Weigandt came from the German village of Schleusingen near Gekenburg.
- 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): Rh27, Mv1194.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 165.
Brent Mai