Johann David Steinbrenner, son of Johann David Steinbrenner & Anna Maria Breunig, was born on 1 February 1737 in Rappenau [today called Bad Rappenau] northwest of Heilbronn. He married Maria Elisabetha Brenner, daughter of Wilhelm Brenner, on 17 January 1758 in the Rappenau Evangelical Church.
They had a boy named Johann David who was born on 11 December 1758 in Rappenau.
Johann Adolph Steinbrecher, son of Philipp Peter & Maria Catharine Steinbrecher, was born 9 July 1722 in Groß-Zimmern. He married in Groß-Zimmern on 24 February 1743 to Maria Barbara Dietrich, daughter of Johannes David Dietrich & Anna Catharina Störger. She was born on 24 August 1715 in Groß-Zimmern. Barbara Dietrich was the widow of Johann Henrich Bernhardt. She had at least 6 children with Bernhardt, one of whom was Anna Maria (born 12 May 1738 in Groß-Zimmern) who married Johann Georg Henkel from Ober-Ramstadt.
Jakob Steinbach was born in 1723 in Dannstadt, Pfalz (southwest of Mannheim). He married Maria Katharina Heutmars on 10 February 1750 in the Dannstadt Catholic Church. They have four children, each born/baptized in Dannstadt: (1) Johann Michael, baptized 18 December 1750; (2) Maria Magdalena, baptized 18 March 1752; (3) Johann Nikolaus, born 23 February 1755; baptized 24 February 1755; and (4) Elisabetha, baptized 24 December 1757.
Sebastian Stang, son of Michael Stang and Anna Maria Zimmermann, was born on 12 October 1740 in Königheim, southwest of Würzburg in Baden-Württemberg. He married there on 7 February 1764 to Anna Maria Gottlieb, daughter of Sebastian Caspar Kilian Gottlieb and Eva Maria Künckel. She was baptized 13 February 1743 in Buchen.
Sebastian Stang (age 32), a farmer, and his wife Anna Maria Gottlieb are recorded on a list of colonists dated 23 September 1765 who were gathering in the town of Worms.
Two Stamm families arrived in the Volga German colony of Göbel on 25 May 1767. They had arrived together from Lübeck via Reval [Estonia] at the port of Oranienbaum on 25 May 1766 aboard a pinque named Новая Двинка (New Dvinka [a river in Russia]) under the command of Lieutenant Ivan Perepechin.
Johannes Stahl, son of Johannes & Magdalena Stahl, was baptized on 2 September 1698 in the Aidlingen Evangelical Church, today located in the district of Böblingen, Baden-Württemberg, southwest of Stuttgart. He married Anna Barbara Barth, daughter of Johann Georg Barth, on 3 November 1722 in the Ehningen Evangelical Church, a nearby municipality in the same district. They had three sons, each baptized in Aidlingen: (1) Johannes, baptized 18 February 1725; (2) Johann Jakob, baptized 14 January 1728; and (3) Jakob Friedrich, baptized 30 January 1735.
There are two Staab families that settled in the Volga German colony of Katharinenstadt. Their relationship to each other, if any, needs further research. [Information previously posted here stating that Jacob Staab who was born 29 May 1740 and Johannes Staab born 1 October 1731, both in Orb, are the two individuals below is not correct.]
(1) Jakob Staab and his wife Maria arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 20 August 1766 aboard a ship named Der Friede (Peace) under the command of Skipper Hans Karck.
Johann Philipp Spreuer, son of Johann Konrad Spreuer (a brick layer born 12 January 1696) & Anna Margaretha Herrmann, was born on 15 March 1723 in Weitersborn and baptized on 19 March 1723 in the Evangelical (Lutheran) Church in Simmern. He married there on 12 January 1751 to Maria Julianna Schneider, daughter of Wilhelm Schneider from Niederreidenbacher.
Johan Henrich Sprankel, son of Jost Sprankel & Anna Maria Ruphel, was born 3 May 1702 in Queckborn. He married in Queckborn on 2 November 1729 to Catharina Gernert, daughter of Johan Conrad Gernert & Anna Elisabetha Köhler. She had been born in Queckborn on 24 August 1709.
Johann Peter Spangenberger, son of Johann Heinrich & Anna Margaretha Spangenberger, was born 25 August 1755 and baptized 28 August 1755 in Eichelsdorf.
Johann Heinrich Spangenberger died, and his widow Anna Margaretha remarried to Nicolaus Langlitz on 10 October 1760. [See Langlitz Family.]
Johann [Peter] Spangenberger (age 14), son of Heinrich Spangenberger, arrived at the port of Oranienbaum on 14 September 1766 along with his mother and stepfather, Nikolaus Langlitz.