There are two Fink families that settled in the Volga German colony of Hussenbach. Both of them arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 22 July 1766 aboard the pink Lev under the command of Lieutenant Fyodor Fyodorov.
(1) Jakob Fink, a farmer, and his wife Magdalena [Vogel] are recorded on the 1798 census of Hussenbach in Household No. Hs030.
(2) Friedrich Fink, a farmer, is recorded on the 1798 census of Hussenbach in Household No. Hs094.
Martin [sic] Druzel, a farmer, his wife Eva, and daughter Elisabeth (age 3) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 22 July 1766 aboard the pink Lev under the command of Lieutenant Fyodor Fyodorov.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Hussenbach and are recorded there on the 1798 census in Household No. Hs017 (under the name Mattias).
The death in 1804 of Mattias Druschel [sic] is recorded on the 1811 census of Hussenbach in Household No. 17. There are no known surviving male lines of this family among the Volga German colonies.
Johann Peter von der Heid, son of Christophel von der Heid, and Maria Catharina Engel, daughter of Philipp Engel, were married in Schwickartshausen on 20 July 1752.
The baptisms of five of their children are recorded in the parish register of Schwickartshausen: (1) Johann Christophel, born 30 December 1753, baptized 1 January 1754, died 4 April 1754; (2) Johannes, born 5 December 1754, baptized 7 December 1754; (3) Anna Maria, baptized 25 November 1759; (4) Anna Elisabetha, baptized 5 November 1762; and (5) Anna Sophia, born 5 July 1765, baptized 7 July 1765.
Widower Johann Stieglitz, a gloves maker, and his son Christian arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 19 September 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Johann Hermann Anderson.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Hussenbach where Christian is recorded on the 1798 census in Household No. Hs067.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Johann Stieglitz came from the German region of Sachsen (Saxony).
Gottfried Stenzel, a farmer, and his wife Maria arrived from Danzig at the port of Oranienbaum on 4 May 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Jacob Janson.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Messer on 15 November 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 34 along with a note that they relocated to the colony of Hussenbach in 1768. Gottfried's widow is recorded on the 1798 census of Hussenbach in Household No. Hs092.
Christian Stenzel from Hussenbach and his family are recorded on the 1857 census of Ährenfeld.
Karl Schwab, a farmer, his wife Christina, and children (Katharina, age 12; Charlotta, age 10; Konrad, age 8; Maria, age 6; Christina, age 4; Karl, age 2½) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 11 July 1766 aboard the pink Lev under the command of Lieutenant Fyodor Fyodorov.
Carl Schwab, his wife Christina, and children (Cathrina Elis., age 12; Charlotta Fried., age 11; Conrad Elias, age 9; Maria Henrietta, age 7; Christina Henrietta, age 4; Carl, age 3) are recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.
Michael Schuhmacher, a farmer, his wife, Christina, and children (Michael, age 17; Johann Jakob, age 5; Anna, age 2) arrived from Danzig at the port of Oranienbaum on 4 May 1766 aboard a ship under the command of Skipper Jacob Janson.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Hussenbach. Son Michael is recorded there on the 1798 census in Household No. Hs027.
Schuhmacher descendants are recorded on the 1834 census of Hussenbach in Households No. 64 & 120.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Michael Schuhmacher came from the region of Danzig.
Johann Peter Schneidmüller and Anna Maria Steurnagel married on 11 July 1766 at Pastor Bruns's house in Lübeck.
Johann [Peter] Schneidmüller, a miller (Müller), and his wife Anna arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 29 July 1766 aboard the ship Apollo under the command of Skipper Friedrich Detloff Mörenberg.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Hussenbach. Peter Schneidmüller is recorded there on the 1798 census in Household No. Hs013.
Johann[es] Schilling, a farmer, his wife Anna Margaretha, and children (Johann Georg, age 9; Christian, age 6½; Johann Heinrich, age 3½) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 13 September 1766 aboard the galliot Die Perle under the command of Skipper Thomson.
Johannes Schilling, his wife Anna Margretha, and sons (Joh. Georg, age 10; Christian, age 7; Joh. Henrich, age 4) are recorded on the list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Hussenbach.
Johann Adam Schetzel, a farmer, and his wife Maria Katharina arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 15 September 1766 aboard the snow-brig Die Frau Dietrika under the command of Skipper Joachim Friedrich Luhn.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Hussenbach. Adam's widow is recorded there on the 1798 census in Household No. Hs087.
Descendants of this Schetzel family are recorded on the 1834 census of Hussenbach in Households No. 95, 195, & 214.