Josefstal, Jekaterinoslaw Village Information

Region: Black Sea Founded: 1789 German Name: Josefstal
Area: Jekaterinoslaw Religion: Evangelical Lutheran Russian Name:

 

District:   Location: H-2 Ukrainian Name:  
Rayon:   Parish:      

Village Coordinator:   Leonard Kuhn

Remarks:  One of the isolated German colonies.  Founded in 1789 and located 10 versts south of the Russian town of Jekaterinoslaw (now Dnipropetrovsk). Families migrated from Danzig and Württemberg.

Books
    From Catherine to Khruschev by Dr. Adam Giesinger (page 94)
    The Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763 – 1862 by Karl Stumpp (pp. 862-872)

Village History - 1848
   
None taken 

Census Records
    None available

Church Records
    None available

War Records
    EWZ Records
    DAI Miscellaneous Reports  

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Regional Interest Group for this Village: Crimea/Taurien


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