Wilhelm Brandt, a farmer, and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Schäfer on 1 August 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 30.
The 1767 census records that Wilhelm Brandt came from the German village of Büdingen.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Brandt family among the Volga German colonies.
Johann Hinfelder, a soldier (Soldat), and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Schäfer on 1 August 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 28.
The 1767 census records that Johann Hinfelder came from the German district of Regensburg.
Christian Henning, a farmer, and his wife Katharina arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 20 May 1766 aboard the Russian galliot Catharina Eleonora under the command of skipper Peter Roeder.
Johann Christian Hennings [sic], a craftsman (Handwerker), and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Schäfer on 1 August 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 29.
Rudolph Lerch, a farmer, his wife Susanna, and sons (Peter, age 14; Jakob, age 5) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard the galliot Adler under the command of Skipper Paul Adam Drath.
Rudolph Lerch is recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.
Rudolph Lerch, a farmer, and his [new] wife Elisabeth, widow of Johann Nikolaus, is recorded on the 1767 census of Schäfer in Household No. 53. They had settled in Schäfer on 30 August 1767.
Georg Gottlieb Lerch migrated to Denmark (Schleswig-Holstein) arriving in the city of Schleswig on 9 May 1761 as the servant of Johann Georg Jost. He swore allegiance to King Friedrich of Denmark on 24 July 1761.
The parish register of St. Michael's Church in Schleswig records on 25 March 1762 the marriage of Gottlieb Lerch and Catharina Schelin.
On 21 September 1762, they are recorded on the farmstead of Ranzau Hof in the Danish colony of Friderichsfeld.
Gottlieb Lerch deserted the Danish colonies in July 1763 without his wife and joined the migration to Russia.
Today, Born is part of the municipality of Westheide.
Joh. David Appel & Maria Eva Weber were married on 28 May 1765 in Roßlau.
Johann David Appel, a craftsman (Handwerker), and his wife Maria Eva Weber settled in the Volga German colony of Schäfer on 1 August 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 2.
The 1767 census records that Johann David Appel came from the German village of Born in the region of Sachsen (Saxony). Maria Eva Weber is recorded as coming from the village of Oberrod in the region of Mainz.
Georg Friedrich Adam Stechert, a craftsman (Handwerker), and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Schäfer on 25 April 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 45.
The 1767 census records that Georg Friedrich Adam Stechert came from the German village of Bud in the region of Sachsen (Saxony). His wife Maria Anna is recorded as coming from the German region of Regensburg.
Johann Heinrich Krisnitz (age 18), stepson of Johannes Schulz, settled in the Volga German colony of Schäfer on 1 August 1766. He is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 24.
His mother came from the German village of Schwerin in the Mecklenburg region.