The parish register of the Catholic Church of the Nativity of Mary and St. Valentine in Burghausen records that Georg Lambrecht of Neubessingen, son of Johannes & Barbara Lambrecht, married on 19 January 1715 to Elisabetha Schöpf of Burghausen, daughter of Nikolaus & Margaretha Schöpf.
Hans Adam Krämer and Anna Katharina Herdel were married on 27 August 1726 in Wald-Michelbach, east of Weinheim. They had a number of children including two sons, both of whom were born in Affolterbach: (1) Johann Theobald, baptized on 1 February 1733 in Wald-Michelbach; and (2) Johann Leonhard, baptized 8 February 1739 in Wald-Michelbach.
They immigrated to Denmark (Schleswig-Holstein) arriving in Fridericia 1 May 1760.
The baptisms of the following children born to Wilhelm Colas & Maria Catharina Fritsch of Wernborn are recorded in the parish register of St. Michael Catholic Church in Wehrheim: (1) Peter, baptized 19 April 1752; (2) Elisabeth, baptized 7 April 1756; and (3) Maria Catharina, born 16 April 1759, baptized 17 April 1759.
Jacob Kohlmann (age 32), a farmer, his wife Gertruth Schmid (age 32), and daughter Barbara (age 1) are recorded on a list of colonists dated 23 September 1765 who were gathering in the town of Worms.
Johann Jakob Kohlmann, son of Johannes Kohlmann & Anna Barbara Gruber, was baptized on 2 April 1734 in Alzey, Rheinhessen. He married there in August 1764 to Gertrude Schmitt. They had earlier had a daughter, Barbara, baptized on 12 May 1764 in Alzey.
Johann Andreas Körber was born in 1719 near Heilbronn, in what today is Baden-Württemberg. He married Maria Dorothea and had two children: (1) Maria Margaretha, baptized on 12 July 1746 in the Hüffenhardt Lutheran Church, and (2) Johann Georg, born & baptized on 16 April 1748 in the Heinsheim Lutheran Church.
Georg Michael Köhler was born about 1731, the son of Georg Köhler. It is thought that he was born in Hengstfeld im Au. He married on 14 August 1755 in Reiskirchen, near Giessen, to Anna Catharina Peter. She had been baptized there on 4 March 1728. They have three known children, all born in Reiskirchen: (1) Johann Philipp, born 11 November 1760; (2) Anna Catharina, born 14 March 1761; and (3) Anna Elisabeth, born 11 December 1763.
Two Koch families immigrated to Russia from the German village of Buchenau. Their relationship to each other, if any, needs further research:
(1) Johann Ludwig Koch was born about 1730 in Friedensdorf. He married on 24 March 1753 in Buchenau to Elisabeth Göbel, daughter of Heinrich Göbel, who was born about 1725. They had four known children, each baptized in Buchenau: (1) Anna, baptized 12 November 1753, died 15 May 1754; (2) Gertraud, baptized 21 May 1755; (3) Anna Elisabetha, baptized 4 August 1758, and (4) Hans Heinrich, baptized 31 May 1762.
There are 2 Kober families from the German village of Kleingartach that immigrated to Denmark before going to Russia. Their relationship to each other, if any, needs further research.
(1) Michael Kober married Elisabetha Catharina Mauderer, daughter of Christoph Mauderer & Agnes Catharina Daub. Elisabetha Catharina had been born 10 July 1738 and baptized in the Evangelical Church of Kleingartach.
The Kobers had a daughter, Rosina Sara, who was born 7 May 1761 and baptized 8 May 1761 in the same church.
Johann Leonhard Knödler, son of Christian Knödler, was married in Niederhofen on 21 November 1753 to Rosina Dorothea Weyhnacht (also recorded as Weinacht in some entries), daughter of Georg Adam Weinacht & Anna Maria Bricker. She had been born in Niederhofen on 4 December 1726.
They had a number of children in Niederhofen, among them being Elisabeth Magdalena (born 22 December 1754) and Philipp Michael (born 29 July 1760).
Johann Leonhard and his brother Gottlieb immigrated to Schleswig-Holstein (Denmark) in 1761. Leonhard left there for Russia on 23 Apr 1763.
Christian Knaus, son of Michael Knaus, was born in Benzingen near Sigmaringen. He moved to Neulußheim, just east of the city of Speyer, and married there to Anna Katharina Bindewald, daughter of Georg Bindewald and Juliana Kraft of Neulußheim, on 29 January 1732. Their eldest child, Johannes Knaus, was born there and baptized on 17 June 1733 and a second son, Johann Peter Knaus, was born there and baptized on 8 February 1736.