• Region: Black Sea
• Area: Bessarabia
• District: Bender
• Rayon:
• Founded: 1879
• Religion: Evangelical Lutheran
• Location: D-8 Stumpp Map
• Longitute and Latitude:
• Parish: Eigenfeld/Sarata
• German Name: Friedensfeld
• Russian Name:
• Ukrainian Name:

Remarks:
Founded by families from the mother colonies of Brienne, Arzis, Teplitz, Alt Posttal and other daughter colonies of Benkendorf, Neu Posttal, and Seimeny.

Books:
From Catherine to Khruschev by Dr. Adam Giesinger (page 120)
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.100-101), list of MIA/deaths in WWI/II pp. 231-232.

Church Records:

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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