Urban (Paulskaya)
Spelling Variations:
Urban (Paulskaya)
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Discussion & Documentation:
Peter Urban, his mother Katharina, and his stepfather Philipp Maurer arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 4 July 1766 aboard the English frigate Love & Unity under the command of Skipper Thomas Fairfax.
They settled in the Volga German colony of Paulskaya on 7 June 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 72.
Sources:
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 348.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #1451.
Researcher(s):
Brent Mai