Sofiental, Bessarabia
The chapter for this village is Bessarabia & Dobrudscha Chapter (BESS)
Village Coordinator: Elli Wise
- Region: Black Sea
- Area: Bessarabia
- District: Akkerman
- Rayon:
- Founded: 1860
- Religion: Evangelical
- Location: Stumpp 33/47
- Longitute and Latitude:
- Parish: Freudental
- German Name: Sophiental
- Russian Name: Stawrowa
- Ukrainian Name:
Remarks:
Founded by Liebental colonists, but is located in Akkermann District of southern Bessarabia. Height books says founded in 1874.
Books:
From Catherine to Khruschev by Dr. Adam Giesinger (page 105)
Homesteaders on the Steppe by Joseph S. Height (page 320)
War Records
- EWZ Records
- DAI Bessarabia Village Reports
- DAI Miscellaneous Reports
- Evacuation from Bessarabia & Bukovina
- Bessarabia Koblenz Index Derivative
Supplemental Information
- Bessarabia Head of Household Index
- Bessarabia Surnames Origins Index
- Heimatbuch der Dobrudscha Deutschen Surname Index
- Christian Fiess Indices
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