1797 census: 'Johann Peters ([name also given in Cyrillic]), whose family consists of 2 males and 5 females, has 1 house, 4 horses, 14 head of cattle. Settled in Schoenhorst, Chortitza. (W1-14.10.1797)'
1806 census: 'Johann Peters ([name also given in Cyrillic]) arrived in Russia in 1789 and was an original settler in Schoenhorst, Chortitza. Beginning in 1805 the owner of the farm is obliged to pay land taxes and the debt. In 1806 the owner of the farm is the same Johann Peters ([name also given in Cyrillic]), whose family consists of 1 male and 1 female (W3 - 24.7.1806)'