Cerrito, Departamento Paraná, Entre Ríos Province
Volga German families settled in the village of Cerrito.
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Sosa, Departamento Paraná, Entre Ríos Province
Volga German families settled in and around Sosa, in the Province of Entre Ríos, Argentina.
Rosetown, Saskatchewan
Volga German families settled in Rosetown, Saskatchewan.
Colonia Elía, Departamento Uruguay, Entre Ríos Province
Volga German families settled in and around Colonia Elía, including Campo Cupalén - a ranch located southeast of Colonia Elía.
Sander (Unknown)*
Gottlieb Sander, a cobbler, and his wife Anna arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 June 1766 aboard an English barque named George under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair.
Carl [sic] Sander and his wife Anna Maria 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 records that Gottlieb Sander came from the German region of Sachsen (Saxony).
Wagner (Unknown-6)*
Johann Wagner, a farmer, his wife Johanna, and son Karl (age 9) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 June 1766 aboard an English barque named George under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair.
Christoph Wagner, his wife Johanna, and son Joh. Christian [sic] 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 records that Johann Wagner came from the German region of Sachsen (Saxony).
Pilot Point, Denton Co., Texas
Volga German families settled in Pilot Point, Texas.
Lehmann (Unknown)*
Friedrich Lehmann, a single tanner, arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 June 1766 aboard an English barque named George under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair along with his brother Peter Jaricke.
Friederich [sic] Lehmann is recorded on a list of colonists being transferred from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767 along with his brother Peter Jaricke and his family.
It is not known in which colony he settled.
Hübner (Unknown-1)*
Karl Hübner, a farmer, and his wife Johanna arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 June 1766 aboard an English barque named George under the command of Skipper Adam Bairnsfair.
Widow Doroth. Hübner and her son Joh. Gottfr. Sigmund (born in route) are recorded on a list of colonists being transported from St. Petersburg to Saratov in 1767.
It it not known in which colony they settled.
The Oranienbaum passenger list records that Karl Hübner came from the German region of Dessau.
Alschbach, Kr. Saarpfalz, Saarland
Today, Alschbach is administratively part of the municipality of Blieskastle.