Wiegand (Beauregard)

Spelling Variations: 
Wiegand (Beauregard)
Виганд (Beauregard)
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Discussion & Documentation: 

In 1787, Johann Wiegand moved from Beauregard to Reinwald.

Johann[es] Wiegand and his sons are recorded on the 1798 census of Reinwald in Household No. Rw26.

The death of Johannes Wiegand in 1827 is recorded on the 1834 census of Reinwald in Household No. 13.

Some translations erroneously record this surname as Weigand.

Sources: 

- 1834 Reinwald Census (Household No. 13, 115).
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Rw26, Mv0176.

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Brent Mai

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