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• Movement of Colonists within and to Bessarabia
• Bortscheag Village Page
• Jakobsonsthal Village Page
• Bessarabia Before, During and After the German Settlements and much more from Allen Konrad

• Bortscheag marriage, births, and family names from Elvire Necker-Eberhardt

• Der Gottlieb, a poem in German dialect (from the Dale Wahl Collection)
• Link to 1883 map of Bessarabia
• Links to translated articles from the Mitteilungsblatt (published by the Bessarabiendeutsche Verein)
• Lists of origins of settlers for Beresina, Borodino, Kloestitz, Leipzig (from the Dale Wahl Collection)
• Additional Bortscheag confirmations, discovered in Galatz, on Elvire Necker-Eberhardt's Korner
• Lists of Bessarabian settlers who died in Crimea or had children in Crimea (from the Bess Migration page)
• Index of Harvey, ND 1981 town history book (from the Town History Book page)
• 1870 census for Benkendorf (from the Bess Census page)
• Extractions of Alt Posttal family data compiled by Darla Anhorn Lee (from the Dale Wahl Collection; see Bess Family/Surname Research page)
• Added links to some online maps (Bess Village Research page)

March 2010

• Added 1994 Return to Tarutino (4 MB pdf file) by Mark Suko (the Bess Village Research page). (From the Dale Wahl Collection)
• Updated ND church info for Dickey, LaMoure, Logan, and McIntosh Counties on Allen Konrad's Korner

January 2010

• Added Bessarabian Marriage Customs (from the Golden Prairie history book & the Dale Wahl Collection)
• Added links to Agriculture and History on the Bessarabia History & Culture page
• Added examples of a Parochialschein (Parish Certificate) on Research-Migration page
• Fixed link to online images of St. Pete records on Research-Church records page

December 2009

• Added link to database of Polish marriages to the Bessarabian Origins-Poland/Prussia Research page

November 2009

• Added more death notices to Mitteilungsblatt GEDCOM
• Added photos to the Gallery of Unknowns
• Deleted link from Bessarabia Family Origins page to Valerie Ingram's database of Catholic families which she's removed from the website.
• Added info to Unter Albota village page, including a history of the village and the families who settled there.
• Flaig family database added to the Genealogy Database. (Actually happened in October, but I missed noting it here.)
• Added map to Unter Albota village page