On-line forum for Germans from Russia Researchers

December, 2013

Trees
Fleck
Mayer/Wackenhut
Radach
Weiss database (updated)
Odessa Region Families (updated)
Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Martin
Pfaff
Weissenburger
Weissenburger/Schweigert
Salzer

November, 2013

Visiting Ancestral Villages

Trees
Horst
Schwengler
Bitz (updated)
Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Waldmann/Heier (updated)
Waldmann (updated)


October, 2013

Trees
Pettibone, ND Town History Book (1960)
Dodge, ND Town History Book (1964)
Baumbach
Golden Valley, ND Town History Book

Maps
Village plat maps:
Gnadenfeld, Bessarabia
Neu Rohrbach, Odessa
Benkendorf, Bessarabia
Deutsch Tamurka, Bessarabia
Dennewitz, Bessarabia
Lichtental, Bessarabia
Plotz, Bessarabia (1940)
Tscheligider, Bessarabia
Grossliebental, Odessa
Alt-Oneschti, Bessarabia
Demir-Chadschi, Bessarabia
Dennewitz, Bessarabia
Jekaterinowka, Bessarabia
Kisil, Bessarabia
Klostitz, Bessarabia
Kolatschowka, Bessarabia
Neu-Alexandrowka, Bessarabia
Neu-Oneschti, Bessarabia
Strymbeni, Bessarabia
Eigenheim, North Caucasus
Elisabethtal, South Caucasus
Alt-Rotowka, Rostow, Crimea
Taurida, Rostow, Crimea
Friedensburg, Halbstadt, Crimea
Prischib, Molotschna, Crimea
Eigengrund, Friesendorf, Jekaterinoslaw
Ettingerfeld, Wassilkowka, Jekaterinoslaw
Kaisertal, Saporoshje, Jekaterinoslaw
Neuhoffnung, Berdjansk, Jekaterinoslaw
Viktorfeld #1, Kankrin, Jetaterinoslaw
Alexandrowka, Nikolajew
Wilhelmstal, Beresan, Nikolajew
Neudorf, Odessa
Schlangendorf, Swedish Colonies

September, 2013

Trees
Heier
Schell Family from Freudental
Hoffart/Diehl
Bitz (updated)
Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Waldman (updated)
Waldman/Heier (updated)
Fischer/Heiser (updated)
Sayler-Meidinger (updated)
Odessa Region Families (updated)
Selby South Dakota Centennial Index

Maps
Hoffnungsfeld, Bessarabia plat map
Eichendorf, Bessarabia plat map

June, 2013

Trees
Miscellaneous Villages/Koblenz Index
Heil/Krien
Bitz (updated)
Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Bukovina Koblenz Index
Leipzig, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Waldman (additions/updated)
Waldman/Heier (additions/updated)

Family Data Packets
Hoellwarth Family Origins in Germany


May, 2013

Trees
Sofiewka, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Feist, Jacobus - 400th tree
Krasna, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Neu Strymba, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Gabriel (updated)

Family Data Packets
Feist from Strasburg, Russia


April, 2013

Trees
Senger
Ehnes
Neu Posttal, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Neu Oneschti, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Bitz (additions/updated)
Lowenstein/Heier (additions/updated)
Waldman (additions/updated)
Waldman/Heier (additions/updated)
Schaeffer/Mayer
Odessa Region Families (3,298 new individuals added)
Weiss (1,886 new individuals added)
Hartwig
Mariewka, Bessarabia Koblenz Index

Maps
Dobrudscha Village Plat maps


March, 2013

Articles of Interest
Bishop Antonius Zerr by Merv Weiss

Trees
Paris, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Gimbel
Maraslienfeld, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Hungary to Russia (updated)
Neu Tarutino, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Marienfeld, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Bitz (updated)
Lowenstein/Heier (updated)
Waldman (updated)
Waldman/Heier (updated)
Hamm/Schellenburg & Krause/Janzen
Odessa Region families (updated)

Maps
Weidenberg plat map
Neu Petersburg plat map


February, 2013

Trees
Bitz (updated)
Lowenstein/Heier (updated)
Waldman (updated)
Waldman/Heier (updated)
Hamm/Schellenburg & Krause/Janzen
Odessa Region families (updated)
Zaremba, Regina (Pedigree chart)
Mannsburg, Bess. Koblenz Index
Tarutino, Bess. Koblenz Index
Kurudschika, Bess. Koblenz Index
Neu Dennewitz, Bess. Koblenz Index
Medcke-Riess Families
Neu Kloestitz, Bess. Koblenz Index
Bender Family
Kloestitz, Bessarabia Koblenz Index

Family Data Packets
Interview with Ella and Peter Kress


January, 2013

Trees
Death Register Nikolaev 1932-1933
Odessa Region Families (updated)
Helenowka, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Weisgerber
Teplitz, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Tschemtschelly, Bessarabia Koblenz Index
Schmidt/Kraus (updated)

Family Data Packets
Kleinliebental Church Closing
Theophil and Frieda Ricker Story
History of the village of Glucksta
First Settlers and Farm Owners in Kleinliebental
Kleinliebental Head-of-Household List 1939-1944

_________________
Regards, Murray
BlackSeaGR Forum co-Administrator
Gauer Family Website

What's New 2017
2017 January - December
Trees:
Schnaidt (updated)
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Roll from Offenbach
Dawson, North Dakota Town History Index
Dawson County, MT 1889-1989
Schott & Billigmeier (updated)
Temvik, ND GRs
Neugebauer/Reuther
Romanowka, Bessarabia families
Rittel/Werre Burleigh County, ND-Prairie Trails to Hi-Ways
Fettig/Burkhardt
Hoerner/Kist
Renner (updated)
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Neufall, Bessarabia Families
Wittenberg, Bessarabia Families
Neu Arzis, Bessarabia Families
Sarata, Bessarabia Families
Gutknecht
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Gallwas Family
Hazen, ND Town History 1913-1988
Kulm, North Dakota Families
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Waldman (updated)
Schnaidt
Deck Family from Franzfeld, Odessa
Bernhard/Ruscheinsky
Schmidt/Kraus (updated)
Upham, ND Diamond Jubilee Index
Deck Family (updated)
Ell Family (updated)
Richardton, ND Centennial Index
Knoll/Steckler
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Waldman (updated)
Strasburg, ND Centennial 1902-2002 Index
Flasher, ND 75th Jubilee Index
Seifried/Heinz
Odessa Region Families (updated)
Friedenstal, Bessarabia Families
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)

Learn:
Cyrillic names - Learn Cyrillic

Maps:
Gnadenfeld, Bessarabia
Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia
Kulm, Bessarabia
Leipzig, Bessarabia (detail)
Leipzig, Bessarabia (overview)
Alt Elft, Bessarabia
Neu Elft, Bessarabia
Ali Anife, South Dobrudscha
Bardarski, South Dobrudscha
Ciobancuius, South Dobrudscha

Photos:
Wilhelmstal

Research:

Friedenstal births 1844-1872
Alt Posttal births 1842-1880
Heidelberg Baptisms 1839
Heidelberg Deaths 1839
The Germans in Dobrudscha Part 15
The Germans in Dobrudscha Part 17
Biography of Rudolf Necker
Documents Concerning the Black Sea Germans in the Odessa Archives
The Germans in Dobrudscha Part 14
Belowesch Colonies - Suggested Sources for German Origin Resources
Black Sea Records Matrix
The Germans in Dobrudscha Part 9
The Germans in Dobrudscha Part 10
The Germans in Dobrudscha Part 11
The Germans in Dobrudscha Part 12
The Germans in Dobrudscha Part 13
Colonists of Deutschenfeld board game
Germans in Dobrudscha Part 8
Germans in Dobrudscha Part 16
Dennewitz, Bessarabia deaths
Germans in Dobrudscha Part 6
Germans in Dobrudscha Part 7
Dennewitz, Bessarabia births
Gnadental, Bessarabia deaths
Neu Elft, Bessarabia births
Gnadental, Bessarabia Births
Germans in Dobrudscha Part 5
Lichtental, Bessarabia births
Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia Births
Hoffnungstsal, Bessarabia Deaths
Alt Arzis Births
Beresina Births
Beresina Deaths
Alt Arzis Deaths
Alt Elft Deaths 1842-1939
Germans in Dobrudscha Part 4
Germans in Dobrudscha Part 3
Johann Baumann
Germans in Dobrudscha Part 2
Germans in Dobrudscha Part 1

What's New 2016
2016 January - December
Trees :
Beresina, Bessarabia Families
Crown Butte, ND 1896 - 1996 Index
Weiss Databases (updated)
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (Updated)
Arcis, Bessarabia Families
Alt Posttal, Bess Families
Braddock, ND 1884
-
1984 Index
Kutschurgan Families (updated)
Steele, ND 1881
-
2006 Index
Regent, ND Centennial Index
Katzbach Bessarabia (updated)
New England, ND Centennial 1886
-
1986
Java, South Dakota 1975
Froehlich Family
Delmont, SD Town History 1986
Rosner/Janke Family
Zahn (updated)
Yankton, SD Town History
-
1987
Dennewitz, Bessarabia Families (updated)
Kress Odessa Region Families (updated)
Schott & Billigmeier (updated)
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)

Video:
We (Never) Don't Forget: Germans from Russia in South America
Maps:
Index of Mariental platmap
Expanded GR Settlement Map
Index of Kandel platmap
Research:
Church Communities in Dobrudscha -1936
German Villages in Dobrudscha by Church Parish
German Settlements in Dobrudscha 1928 & 1934
Market Days in Bessarabia and Dobrudscha
Memoirs of Emilie Welk
Sacred Heart Church, Park, KS (1938 church register)
January
-
May, 2016
Trees:
Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia Family Book
Johann Goehring
Seel/Weber Families
Paris Bessarabia Families
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Theobald Rott (updated)
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Neu Elft Bessarabia Families (updated)
Kischinew Families
Theobald Rott Family
Lichtental Families
Olhauser Family
Epp Family
Friedrich Wolff Family
Carson, ND 1960 Town History
Wilton, ND 1974 Town History
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Deck Family from Josefstal, SR
Ell Family from Rastadt, SR
Tuttle, North Dakota 50th 1911
-
1961
Hebron, ND (updated)
New Leipzig, ND 1910
-
1985
Elgin, ND 1910
-
1985
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (updated)
Photo
/Video:
Video on the reflections of cousins on decisions made one hundred years ago
Black Sea Area Churches
-
Part I
,
Part II
Schoenfeld, Beresan village photos
Schoenfeld, Beresan cemetery photos
San Jose, Argentina cemetery photos
Research:
Neu Arzis Births
Kischinew Confirmations
Wilhelm Mutschall
History of Korntal I Community
Friedrich Strohmaier
Senior Mayor August Erdmann
Teacher Friedrich Fiechtner
Immanuel Fiechtner
Pastor Alexander Simsont
Teacher Josef Ensslen

What's New 2015
2015 January - December

Trees:
Dodge, North Dakota Town History (updated)
Bitz/Heier/Lowenstein/Zerr (combined)
Zimbelman/Griess (updated)
Jud, ND Golden/Diamond Jubilee
Wishek, ND
Diamond Jubilee 1898
-
1973
Hebron, ND 1885
-
1985
Weiss (updated)
Research:
Tobbeltock the Bessarabian Bandit Chief
Head Nurse Magdalena Kowalsky
Chronicle of Eigenfeld Community
List of First Colonists Who in 1766 Came to Belowesch from Oranienbaum
Andreas Widmer
Pastor E. Gutkewitsch
Teacher Immanuel Mueller
Chronicle of Marienfeld Community
Baptism Festival in Northern Bessarabia
Maps:
Crimea map
Molotschna map
Chortitza map
Parapa, Bessarabia plat map
Pilenkofeld, North Caucasus plat map
November, 2015
Trees:
Elisabethal, Caucasus
Beulah, ND 1914
-
1989
Research:
Our Weddings
Peterstal Victims 1937
-
1938
Friedenstal, Odessa Repressed
Germans from Crimea in Labor Camps of Swerdlowsk District (full report)
October, 2015
Trees:
Bessarabian Colonist Origins
Odessa Families (updated)
Research:
Temvik Cemetery Listing
Significant Events in Bessarabia 1923
-
1938
Advertisements in Deutscher Volkskalender 1922
-
1924
Advertisements in Deutscher Volkskalender 1925
-
1927
Advertisements in Deutscher Volkskalender
1928
-
1930
Advertisements in Deutscher Volkskalender 1931
-
1933
Advertisements in Deutscher Volkskalender 1934
-
1936
Advertisements in Deutscher Volkskalender 1937
-
1939
Boys and Girls German Grammar School in Tarutino
History of Tschukurowa (Ciucorova) Community,
Dobrudscha
Photos:
(Links to:)
Artas, South Dakota photographs
Greenway, South Dakota photographs
September, 2015

Trees:
Weinbender
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Gabbard
Mehrer

Research:
Cultural Historical Museum of Bessarabia German Colonists
Our Dialects
August, 2015

Trees:
Schochenmaier
Weiss Database (updated)
Bitz, Lowensteian/Zerr, Waldman/Heier (updated)

Research:
History of
Sexton Training School in Schischkin, Kherson Government
Alexander Asylum in Sarata

_________________
Regards, Murray
BlackSeaGR Forum co-Administrator
Gauer Family Website