Dennewitz, Bessarabia
- Region: Black Sea
- Area: Bessarabia
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- Founded: 1834
- Religion: Evangelical
- Location: C-9 Stumpp Map
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- Parish: Alt-Elft
- German Name: Dennewitz
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Remarks: The village of Dennewitz was founded by 15 families on a piece of land which originally belonged to Teplitz (C-9). The families came from Alt Postal, Wittenberg, and Kulm. Others came from Grunbach in Würtemberg, from Baden or from Poland.
Books:
From Catherine to Khruschev by Dr. Adam Giesinger (page 118)
The Emigration from Germany to Russia in the Years 1763 – 1862 by Karl Stumpp (pp. 516-517)
Auswanderung Aus Schwaben Nach Russland 1816-1823 by Dr. Georg Leibbrandt (Chapter 40, copy available at the GRHS)
Homeland Book of the Bessarabian Germans by Pastor Albert Kern, village history (pp.54-55), list of MIA/deaths in WWI/II pp. 225-226.
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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