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Lagrelli

Thomas Lagrelli was born in approximately 1790. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians.

He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Katharinenstadt.

He is recorded on the 1834 Census of Brabander in Household No. 87 as having moved there from Paulskaya [in 1825], on the 1850 Census of Brabander in Household No. 102, on the 1857 census of Brabander in Household No. 122 along with a note that he died there in 1850.

Kocher

Andreas Kocher was born in approximately 1790 in Bavaria. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Rohleder. He is recorded there on the 1834 Census of Rohleder, on the 1850 Census of Rohleder in Household No. 64 (erroneously recorded as Kohler), on the 1857 Census of Rohleder in Household No. 84 with a note that he died in 1856.

Kost

Andreas Kost was born in approximately 1784. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Grimm. He is recorded there on the 1834 Census of Grimm in Household No. 312. He does not appear on the 1857 Census of Grimm, so is assumed to have died there before 1850.

Kohl (Rohleder)

Paulus (Paul) Kohl was born in approximately 1783 in Bavaria. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Rohleder. He is recorded there on the 1850 Census of Rohleder in Household No. 65 and on the 1857 census of Rohleder in Household No. 85.

Kohl (Katharinenstadt-2)*

André (Andreas) Kohl was born in approximately 1789, probably in France. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Katharinenstadt.

He is recorded on the 1834 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 345 along with a note that he had moved to the colony of Ober-Monjou in 1834.

The death of Andreas Kohl in 1838 is recorded on the 1850 census of Ober-Monjou in Household No. 170.

Knaut

Gottfried Knaut was born in approximately 1795. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Beideck. He is recorded there on the 1834 Census of Beideck in Household No. 146. He does not appear on the 1857 Census of Beideck, so is assumed to have died there before 1850.

Klump

Theodor Klump was born in approximately 1789. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Katharinenstadt.

He is recorded in Katharinenstadt on the 1834 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 324, 1850 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 431, and the 1857 census of Katharinenstadt in Household No. 458.

Klein (Meinhard)

Wilhelm Klein was born in approximately 1795 in Köln am Rhein. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Meinhard.

He is recorded on the 1834 Census of Meinhard in Household No. 42 and on the 1857 Census of Meinhard in Household No. 79 with a note that he died there in 1851.

Kirchenmeier

Franz Xaverius Kirchenmeier was born in approximately 1785 in Bavaria. He served in Napoleon's army and fought against the Russians. He was captured by the Russians, and in 1812, was settled in the Volga German colony of Anton.

He is recorded there on the 1834 census of Anton in Household No. 93.

He does not appear on the 1857 census of Anton, so is assumed to have died there before 1850.