Associated Colonies
Place of origin
Düdelsheim, Isenburg, Hessen, Germany
Description
Johann Heinrich Kleinfelder, son of Johann Heinrich & Barbara Kleinfelder, was baptized in Düdelsheim on 25 March 1746. He arrived in Balzer on 18 June 1767 and is recorded there on the 1767 Census in Household No. 59 along with his wife (Katharina Rukler) and her siblings.
Sources
- Bonner, Wayne H. Volga German Settlers Identified in Isenburg and Other German Church Records Part I (Gardena, CA: Wayne Bonner, 2007): 29.
- Decker, Klaus-Peter, Büdingen als Sammelplatz der Auswanderung an die Wolga 1766 (Büdingen: Geschichtswerkstatt Büdingen, 2009): 84.
- Düdelsheim Parish Records (LDS Intl Film #1201789).
- Pleve, Igor. Einwanderung in das Wolgagebiet, 1764-1767 Band 1 (Göttingen: Göttinger Arbeitskreis, 1999): 88.
Researchers
Wayne Bonner
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