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Klein (Did Not Arrive)*

Johann Kaspar Klein arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Prinz Carl (Prince Carl) under the command of Skipper Christopher Losser.

Johann Casper Klein is recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that he died in route.

The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where Johann Kaspar Klein came.

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

Necke*

Johann Gottlieb Necke arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Prinz Carl (Prince Carl) under the command of Skipper Christopher Losser.

Johann Gottlieb Necke is recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that he died in route.

The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where Johann Gottlieb Necke came.

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

Lang (Unknown-1)*

Georg Lang and his wife Apollonia arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Prinz Carl (Prince Carl) under the command of Skipper Christopher Losser.

Geoge [sic] Lang and his wife Apolonia are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

It is not known in which colony they settled.

The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where Georg Lang came.

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

Bormann*

Gottlieb Bormann arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Prinz Carl (Prince Carl) under the command of Skipper Christopher Losser.

Gottlieb Bormann is recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

It is not known in which colony he settled.

The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where Gottlieb Bormann came.

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

Stuhlmann*

Johann Ludwig Stuhlmann arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Prinz Carl (Prince Carl) under the command of Skipper Christopher Losser.

Johann Ludewig [sic] Stuhlmann is recorded on a list of colonists being transferred from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that he died in route.

The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where Johann Ludwig Stuhlmann came.

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

Renscher*

Widow Anna Maria Renscher and her daughter Elisabeth [age not recorded] arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Prinz Carl (Prince Carl) under the command of Skipper Christopher Losser.

Widow Anna Maria Renscher and her daughter Elisabeth (age 2) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that daughter Elisabeth died in route.

It is not known in which colony Widow Renscher settled.

Neumann (Unknown)*

Anna Sophia Neumann arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Prinz Carl (Prince Carl) under the command of Skipper Christopher Losser.

Anna Sophia Naümann [sic] is recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

It is not known in which colony she settled.

The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where she came.

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

Klauwitz*

Katharina Klauwitz arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Prinz Carl (Prince Carl) under the command of Skipper Christopher Losser.

Cathar. Klauwitz is recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

It is not known in which colony she settled.

The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where Katharina Klauwitz came.

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

Kordua*

Maria Theresia Kordua arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Prinz Carl (Prince Carl) under the command of Skipper Christopher Losser.

Maria Theresia Curtoa [sic] is recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.

It is not known in which colony she settled.

The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where Maria Theresia Kordua came.

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

Allmang*

Nikolaus Allmang arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 16 August 1766 aboard a snow-brig named Prinz Carl (Prince Carl) under the command of Skipper Christopher Losser.

N. Allmang is recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with a note that he died in route.

The Oranienbaum passenger list does not record from where Nikolaus Allmang came.

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