Internal Movement of Mennonites in Russia: 1848

State Archive of Odessa Region, Odessa, Ukraine
Fond 6 Inventory 2 File 10702

Translated by Nikolai Mazharenko
June 2001
HTML by Richard D. Thiessen

Information summarizing the movement of Mennonites from one colony to another colony in 1848. All individuals are described as moving as individuals unless otherwise noted.

Name of Mennonites:

    Aaron Lammert moved from Elisabethtal to Chortitza
    Jacob Penner moved to Rosenthal
    Peter H(G)arl ? in c. Neysterv?
    Peter Wiens moved to Bergthal, Mariupol district
    Cornelius Martin moved to Einlage, Ekaterynoslov uyesd

Burwalde:

    Leonhard Tschetter moved from Hutterthal

Nizhnaya (Nieder) Chortitza:

    Julius Toews moved from Rosenthal
    Jacob Neufeld moved from Einlage

Neuenburg:

    Wilhelm Janz moved from Kronsweide
    Peter Doerksen moved from Kronsweide to Neuenburg (2 individuals)

Neuendorf:

    Peter Dick moved from Neuendorf to Kronsweide

Kronsweide:

    Peter Doerksen moved to Neuenburg (2 individuals)
    Franz Janz moved to Wernersdorf (2 individuals)
    Peter Dick moved to Neuendorf (5 individuals)
    Jacob Toews moved to Furstenau
    Wilhelm Janz moved to Neuenburg
    Johann Huebert moved to Einlage (5 individuals)

Einlage:

    Peter Friesen moved from Schoenberg to Einlage
    Johann Huebert moved from Kronsfeld to Einlage (3 individuals)
    Cornelius Martin moved from Chortitza to Einlage (2 individuals)
    Gerhard Schellenberg moved from Blumstein to Einlage (7 individuals)
    Jacob Neufeld moved from Nizhnaya (Neider) Chortitza

Insel Chortitza:

    Abraham Neufeld moved from Schoenwiese

Schoenhorst:

    Peter Friesen moved from Schoenhorst to Rosengart

Neu Osterwick:

    Peter Harms moved from Chortitza to Neu Osterwick

Rosenthal:

    Jacob Penner moved from Chortitza to Rosenthal
    Julius Toews moved to Nizhnaya (Nieder) Chortitza

Rosengart:

    Peter Friesen moved from Schoenhorst to Rosengart
    Jacob Thiessen moved from Rueckenau to Rosengart
    Andreas Wollmann moved from Hutterthal to Rosengart

Schoenberg:

    Peter Friesen moved to Einlage

Schoenwiese:

    Abraham Neufeld moved to Insel Chortitza

Mariupol Colonist District

Grunau:

    Georg Zeyzer? moved from Karlsruhe? (5 individuals)

Kampenau:

    Jacob Wunder? moved from Karlerud or Karlsrud? (3 individuals)

Bergthal:

    Peter Wiens moved from Chortitza

Tavrichesk Gubernia

Blumstein:

    Gerhard Schellenberg moved to Einlage

Rueckenau:

    Jacob Thiessen moved to Rosengart

Furstenau:

    Jacob Toews moved from Grossweide

Wernersdorf:

    Franz Janz moved to Grossweide from Wernersdorf

Elizabeththal:

    Aaron Lammert moved to Chortitza

Conteniusfeld:

    Johann Neufeld moved to Ohrloff

Hutterthal:

    Andreas Wollmann moved from Hutterthal to Rosengart
    Leonhard Tschetter moved from Hutterthal to Burwalde

File created 6 October 2001; revised 28 October 2002


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