Hochspeyer, Kr. Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz
Hochspeyer is located about 10 kilometers east of Kaiserslautern.
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Oder / Öder*
Leonhard Öder (age 46), a farmer from Neulußheim, and his wife Maria Eleonora (age 49) arrived in the city of Schleswig on 17 March 1761. They swore allegiance on 24 July 1761. They were dismissed as colonists in May 1763, but remained with his son-in-law Johann Peter Knaus. [See Knaus Family.]
Pfäfflingen, Kr. Donau-Ries, Bayern
Today, Pfäfflingen is administratively part of the municipality of Nördlingen.
Mitlechtern, Kr. Bergstraße, Hessen
Today, Mitlechtern is administratively part of the municipality of Rimbach.
Breitenheim, Kr. Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz
Today, Breitenheim is administratively part of the municipality of Meisenheim.
Herschberg, Kr. Südwestpfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz
Before the end of the 18th Century, Herschberg belonged to Leiningen-Dagsburg. From 1798 to 1814, the Pfalz in which Herschberg is located was part of the French Republic.
Today, Herschberg is administratively part of the municipality of Thaleischweiler-Wallhalben.
Rutland, Saskatchewan
Volga German families settled in the area of Rutland, Saskatchewan.
Quesnel, British Columbia
Volga German families settled in and around Quesnel, British Columbia.
Saint Walburg, Saskatchewan
Volga German families settled in and around St. Walburg, Saskatchewan.
Fairview, Alberta
Volga German families settled in and around Fairview, Alberta.