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Joseph Regner, a farmer, and his wife Margaretha arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 24 July 1766 aboard a barque named Georg under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair.

Joseph Regner and his wife Margaretha are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from Oranienbaum to Saratov in 1767.

Joseph Reger [sic], a miller (Müller), and his wife Margaretha are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Paulskaya in Household No. 95. They had arrived there on 3 August 1767.

Johann Chor, a farmer, and his wife Anna arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 24 July 1766 aboard a barque named Georg under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair.

Johann Chor, his wife Anna Maria, and son Johann (born in route) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from Oranienbaum to Saratov along with a note that newborn Johann also died in route.

Georg Fau, a mason, and his wife Walpurgia arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 12 September 1766 aboard an English frigate under the command of Skipper Adam Beerfeier.

Georg Fau and his wife Margaretha [sic] are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from Oranienbaum to Saratov in 1767.

Johann Meier, a farmer, his wife Kunigunda, and daughter Anna (age 4) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 24 July 1766 aboard a barque named Georg under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair.

Johann Meyer [sic], his wife Anna Cunigunda, and daughter Anna (age 4) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from Oranienbaum to Saratov in 1767.

Johannes Meier, a carpenter (Zimmermann), and his wife Kunigunda are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Paulskaya in Household No. 85.

Ulrich Bauer, a farmer, and his wife Margaretha arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 12 September 1766 aboard an English frigate under the command of Skipper Adam Beerfeier.

Ulrich Bauer and his wife Margaretha are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from Oranienbaum to Saratov in 1767.

Ulrich Bauer, a farmer, and his wife Margaretha are recorded on an appendix to the 1767 census of Paulskaya in Household No. 83. They had arrived there on 3 August 1767.