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Death Notices Database

EWZ Village/Family Database

Family Databases

• Alexanderhilf, Franzfeld, Freudental, Grossliebental, Karlstal, Kleinliebental, Lustdorf, Neuburg, and Peterstal.

Fonds & Research Documents

• 252-1-7 - GDO Marriages in 1816

• 252-1-46 - GDO Marriage in 1817-1818

• 252-1-257 - Settlers who were to go to Grusien but are in the Odessa region

• 252-1-229 - Emigrant families to Grossliebental District references surnames WAHL, KIEMELE, MEYER, BETZ and KLEPFER (Chasing those dead people by Dale Wahl

• 252-1-229 - Emigrant families to GDO 1819 -1833 references surnames EBEL, KOPP, OTTO, SCHMID, STOLPP, and WÜST.

• 64-1-494 - Josefstal Village Administration (About newborns, deceased and married in 1881 including information on compiling the family list)

• 64-1-506 - Josephstal Village Administration - About born, deceased and married in 1884

• 65-1-184 - Mariental Village Administration (birth certificates of 1841-1885)

• R-2106 - List of the District and Village Revolutionary Committees, Grossliebental District, Odessa Gebiet February 23, 1920.

• 252-1-180 - Wheat Distribution/Borrowing for GDO villages in the year 1821: Alexanderhilf, Franzfeld, Freudental, Grossliebental, Josefstal, Kleinliebental, Mariental, Neuburg, and Peterstal

• 6-1-1786 - About checking of boundaries of land in the Liebenthal district; about new settlement in the colony of Neu Freudental, 1824-1833 focuses on the following villages: Alexanderhilf (German - English), Freudental (German - English), Grossliebental (German - English), Josefstal (German - English), Kleinliebental (German - English), Neuburg (German - English), and Peterstal (German - English).

• 134-2-134 - Immigration to Akkermann Kreis Bessarabia (134-2-134) contains information on settlers from the following GDO villages: Franzfeld, Freudental, Grossliebental, Güldendorf, Helenental, Neu Freudental, and Peterstal

• 6-1-593 - Liebental District Odessa Gains and Losses (births/deaths/marriages) Oct 1811 focuses on the following villages: Alexanderhilf, Franzfeld, Freudental, Grossliebental, Josefstal, Lustdorf, Kleinliebental, Mariental, Neuburg and Peterstal

• 6-1-626 - Liebental District Odessa Gains and Losses (births/deaths/marriages) Jan 1812 focuses on the following villages: Alexanderhilf, Franzfeld, Freudental, Grossliebental, Josefstal, Lustdorf, Kleinliebental, Mariental, Neuburg and Peterstal

• 252-1-470 Liebental District Odessa Gains and Losses (births/deaths/marriages) July through Dec 1822 focuses on the following villages: Alexanderhilf, Franzfeld, Freudental, Grossliebental, Josefstal, Lustdorf, Kleinliebental, Mariental, Neuburg and Peterstal

• Movement into and out of Bessarabia villages relates to the following GDO villages: Alexanderhilf, Franzfeld, Freudental, Grossliebental, Güldendorf, Helenental, Kleinliebental, Lustdorf, Neu Freudental, Neuburg and Peterstal

• Family Registry Gochsen, Nekarsulm, Wuerttemberg - Barreth, Jäger, Kress from Freudental and Mariental

• Koblenz Index Derivative for the following GDO villages: Alexanderhilf, Berlin, Freudental, Grossliebental, Güldendorf, Kleinliebental, Neu Freudental, Neuburg, and Peterstal

• Keller files for Franzfeld, Josefstal, Kleinliebental and Mariental

• 1852 - Those Outside of the Village

German to Hungary to Russia Database

Matrices

• GDO RIG Member Matrix  - GRHS members that are subscribed to the GDO RIG. Click here to download the GRHS RIG Membership Form - select GDO for becoming a member to the GDO RIG.          

• GDO Listserve Member Matrix  -  matrix of GDO Listserve members and the villages they are researching.  Click here to subscribe to the GDO Listserve.         

• Surname to GDO Member Number - surnames being researched by GDO List Server members.

Photographs of Ancestors

• Wohl families from Alexanderhilf and Grossliebental

• Ohlhauser families from Freudental and Neu Freudental

• Family pictures from village of Helenental

Plat Maps

• Alexanderhilf

• Franzfeld

• Freudental

• Grossliebental

• Josefstal

• Karlstal

• Lenintal

• Mariental

• Neuburg 

• Peterstal

Repressions List Database

Research Korners

• Dale's Korner - extractions by Dale Wahl referencing GDO Karlstal families, BDO information and German Origins Index.

• Gayla's Korner - extractions by Gayla Aspenleiter (formerly Gray) referencing "The Germany to Hungary to Russia Project" database and documents referencing the WOHL family.

• Ingrid's Korner - extractions by Ingrid Reule on GDO families found in Kloestitz, Akkerman, Bessarabia.

• Elli's Korner - indexing by Elli Wise referencing numerous war documents (DAI, Christian Fiess, EWZ).

         Ship List Database - focuses on ship information for GDO families.

         St Petersburg Files

• Freudental St. Petersburg files - zipped files

• St. Petersburg Annual Reports 1899-1917 - Births, Deaths, Marriages

• St. Petersburg Annual Reports 1899-1917 - GDO Families in BDO - Births, Deaths, Marriages

• Grossliebental St. Petersburg files - zipped files

• Odessa St. Petersburg files - zipped files

• Grossliebental St. Petersburg files - pdf files sorted alphabetical by last name and sorted by births, marriages and death

Zipped Files
The intent of providing files in a compressed form, is to aid the Black Sea German Russian family researcher at GRHS. Zipped files are intended to be downloaded in a compressed form for that use. Zipped files are mostly in Microsoft Excell© which this data existed prior to being placed in ASCII form for use on Odessa3. Please observe the copyright of these data files and use in your research on your own computer with warm regards.