Widow Barbara Wagner and her sons (Christian, age 6½; Johann Peter, age 4) are recorded on an appendix to the 1775 census of the Volga German colony of Schilling in Household No. 7 along with her stepdaughter Katharina (age 18) whose surname is not recorded.
Johann Völker, his wife Anna Margaretha, and stepson Johann Knog [?] are recorded on a supplement to the 1775 census of Schilling in Household No. 4.
Notes along with the 1775 census record that Völker is a chimney sweep.
Karl Timplink [sic], a single farmer, arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 June 1766 aboard an English frigate named Love & Unity under the command of Skipper Thomas Fairfax.
Karl Templing and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Schilling where they are recorded on the supplement to the 1775 census in Household No. 6. Notes accompanying the 1775 census record that Templing is an apprentice merchant and bookkeeper, but that he is considered insane. He survives because his wife is a diligent worker.
Heinrich Schlinder (age 21) is recorded on an appendix to the 1775 census of the Volga German colony of Schilling in Household No. 14.
Single Peter Schellhorn (age 50) is recorded on an appendix to the 1775 census of the Volga German colony of Schilling in Household No. 11.
Notes accompanying the 1775 census record that Schellhorn came from the town of Gdansk. He lives in an adobe house and makes cheese from the milk of his two cows.
There are no known surviving male lines of this Schellhorn family among the Volga German colonies.
Johann Götz (age 19) and his sister, Margaretha (age 13), are recorded on an appendix to the 1775 census of the Volga German colony of Schilling in Household No. 8. Notes accompanying the 1775 census record that Götz has no legs and has been assigned to day-labor with his hands; he is a good worker. The house belongs to his sister who earns a living in the colony. They currently (1775) reside in the colony of Beideck, but upon his return he can continue to remain as head of the household and not be considered handicapped.
Jakob Brandt (age 36), a blacksmith (Schmied), his wife Dorothea (age 30), and children (Jakob, age 6; Elisabeth, age 1) are recorded on the 1767 census of Merkel in Household No. 33. They had arrived in Merkel on 28 August 1766.
Son Jacob Brandt moved to Meinhard where he is recorded on the 1798 census as residing in Schönchen.
There do not appear to be any surviving male descendants of this family among the Volga German colonies.
The 1767 census records that the Brandt family came from Denmark.
Aegenius Mertz and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Merkel on 28 August 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 34.
In 1793, Johannes Mertz moved from Merkel to Kratzke.
Johann Georg & Anna Margaretha Merkel immigrated to Russia. They settled on 28 August 1766 in the Volga German colony of Merkel, where Johann Georg, after whom the colony was named, served as its first mayor (Vorsteher). Widow Anna Margaretha is recorded on the 1767 census of Merkel in Household No. 47.
The 1767 census records that the Merkels came from the German region of Hamburg.
There are no known surviving male descendants of this family among the Volga German colonies.