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Gorsch

Orphan Johann Peter Gorsch (age 8) is recorded on the 1767 census of Warenburg in Household No. 103 along with the Joaholz Müller family. The 1767 census does not record a relationship between the Gorsch and Müller families.

The 1767 census does not record from where Johann Peter Gorsch came.

Hannebolet*

Sophia Hannebolet (age 18) is recorded on the 1767 census of Warenburg in Household No. 72 along with her stepfather Abraham Beck.

The 1767 census does not record from where Sophia Hannebolet came.

There are no known surviving male lines of this family among the Volga German colonies.

Koch (Warenburg-4)*

Widower Johannes Koch, a farmer, settled in the Volga German colony of Warenburg on 12 May 1767. He is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 95 along with his son-in-law Johann Georg Krämer.

The 1767 census does not record from where Johannes Koch came.

There are no known surviving male lines of this Koch family among the Volga German colonies.

Kremel (Warenburg)

Joseph Kremel, a single farmer, settled in the Volga German colony of Warenburg on 12 May 1767. He is recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 175.

The 1767 census records that Joseph Kremel came from the German village of Eichstätt.

Kunzal*

Widow Anna Katharina Kunzal is recorded on the 1798 census of Warenburg in Household No. Wr051.

There are no known surviving male lines of this family among the Volga German colonies.

Meier (Jost-4)*

Christoph Meier, a farmer, and his wife Margaretha settled in the Volga German colony of Warenburg on 12 May 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census along with a note that they relocated to the colony of Jost in 1768.

The 1767 census records that he came from the German village of Erlangen in the Bayreuth region.

There are no known surviving male lines of this Meier family among the Volga German colonies.

Meier (Warenburg-3)*

Johannes Meier, a blacksmith (Schmied), and his wife Anna Maria settled in the Volga German colony of Warenburg on 12 May 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 50.

The 1767 census records that Johannes Meier came from the German village of Kranichstein in the Darmstadt region.

There are no known surviving male lines of this Meier family among the Volga German colonies.

Meier (Warenburg-2)*

Johann August Meier, a teacher (Lehrer), and his wife Maria settled in the Volga German colony of Warenburg on 12 May 1767. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 19.

The 1767 census records that Johann Augustus Meier came from the German village of Gaterschlein [Gangerschild?] in the Holstein region.

There are no known surviving male lines of this Meier family among the Volga German colonies.