Gärtner (Volmer)
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Gärtner (Volmer)
Gertner (Volmer)
Гертнеръ
Gardner (Volmer)
Settled in the Following Colonies:
Discussion & Documentation:
Peter Gärtner, a farmer, and his family settled in the Volga German colony of Volmer on 18 July 1766. They are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 4.
The 1767 census records that Peter Gärtner came from the German town of Worms in the Kurpfalz region.
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): Vm03, Vm16, Vm27.
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 4 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2008): 286.
Contributor(s) to this page:
Brent Mai
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