Horn (Brabander)

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Horn (Brabander)
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Discussion & Documentation: 

Gottfried Horn, a hosier (Strumpfwirker), and his wife Elisabeth arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 8 August 1766.

They settled in the Volga German colony of Brabander on 26 June 1767 and are recorded there on the 1767 census in Household No. 86.

The 1767 census records that Gottlieb [sic] came from the German village of Halle in the region of Brandenburg.

Sources: 

- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Der Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 232.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #3091.

Contributor(s) to this page: 

Brent Mai

Pre-Volga Origin

Volga Colonies