Rohleder

Date: 14 Jun 1766 [unknown]
Location: 51º30' N 46º37' E
Surnames/tags: Volga_German Volga_German_project

Rohleder (Raskaty), (Роледер),
a German Catholic colony, was established on the Öst "Wiesenseite" or east "meadow side" of the Volga River on the 14th of June 1766. The colony was founded by LeRoy and Pictet.

Founded: 14th of June 1766

Location: 51º30' N 46º37' E (Russia)

FIRST SETTLERS LIST - HEADS of FAMILIES:
1766 Census founding 55 families comprised the population of 155 colonists
George Rohleder, Georgart Weber, Peter Hergert, Matthias Reim, Johann Rohleder, Martin Glassmann, Philipp Glocker, Franz Peter Brungardt, Peter Auer, Hans Adam Braun, Andreas Braun, Christian Rohr, Johannes Hoffmann, Andreas Schneider, Jacob Kapp, Johannes Jung, Johannes Weber, Friedrich Koch, Georg Koch, Antony Lelender, Joseph Frank, Joseph Ertel, Peter Anton Paul, Johann Melchior Kaiser, Michael Bens, Joseph Sowalter, Wilhelm Pfister, Franz Hochweiss, Heinrich Neff, Nicolaus Junker, Katharina Mohr, Philipp Boni, Stephen Tobler (Dobbler), Peter Lederhose, Valentin Walter, George Friedrich Kohlmann, Michael Paul, Hans Adam Kummel, Matthias Wittmann, Michael Brunner, Franz Hergert, Nicolaus Mohr, Thomas Weber, Jacob Rein, Johann Conrad Rohleder, Nicolaus Schaefer, Wilhelm Heinrich Per, Kaspar Trautmann, Friedrich Pirn, Johannes Hoffmann, Balthasar Erler, Justus Gorf, johannes Schreiner, Johannes Pommer, Anna Margarethe Korger.

Rohleder colony village webpages:

https://www.volgagerman.net/rohleder-russia
American Historical Society of Germans From Russia (AHSGR), Kevin Rupp, village coordinator

http://cvgs.cu-portland.edu/settlements/mother_colonies/colony_rohleder.cfm
The Center for Volga German Studies at Concordia University

http://lexikon.wolgadeutsche.net/search/result?query=rohleder (in Russian)
wolgadeutsche.net · Alexander Spack, Rußland

Rohleder settlers & residents (profiles list)

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