Johann Adam Kisner (1755 - 1829)

Born 26 Dec 1755 in Aufenau, Wächtersbach, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Deutschland

Husband of Maria Barbara (Leopold) Kisner — married about 1774 in Pfeifer, Russia

Descendants

Died 1829 at about age 73 in Pfeifer, Russia

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Biography

Adam Kisner has German Roots.

Adam Kisner was a Volga German.

Johann Adam Krisner was baptized on 26 December 1755 to parents: Nikolaus Kisner and Eva.^[1]

Johann Adam was 16 years old when he arrived in Russia with his father Nikolaus Kisner and step-mother, Anna Maria.^[2][3]

Adam was married to Barbara Leopold from Kamenka, she was the daughter of Michael Leopold and Anna Maria.^[4] In 1798, they had at least seven children.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Parish register of Salmünster (including Aufenau).
2. ↑ Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #2886.
3. ↑ Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 3 (Göttingen: Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2005): 401.
4. ↑ Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 2 (Göttingen: Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 2001): 222.
5. ↑ 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): Pf42, Pf93.

Also See:

• University of Florida, Surname: Kisner: https://volga.domains.unf.edu/surnames/kisner-pfeifer-1