Walter (Rosenheim-2)
Spelling Variations:
Walter (Rosenheim-2)
Вальтеръ (Rosenheim-2)
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Pre-Volga Origin:
Discussion & Documentation:
Wilhelm Walter, a farmer, and his wife Maria Elisabeth settled in the Volga German colony of Rosenheim on 15 March 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 41.
The 1767 census records that Wilhelm Walter came from the village of Hollabrunn in Austria.
Sources:
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga: Economy, Population, and Agriculture (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Rm42.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 72.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai