[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Wilhuft, Russia

[shoning at att.net]

I am not sure this is information that useful to you.

A "Jadwinin" is listed in Ulrich Mertens "Handbuch Russland-Deutsche".  It is identified as being in Polish Volhynia/Vladimir, Lutheran (Vladimir Parish), Tenant Colony, Population 74 in 1904.

A "Milaschew" is also listed by Mertens, with the note to see "Milaschow".  Milaschow is identified as being in Polish Volhynia/Lusk/Kolki, Lutheran, East of Kolki.  State or government school; maximum of 25 German farms (1927); More than 80% German in the community in 1927.  Another estimate has 50-80% German in the community.  Population of 40 families; 45 Students in 1938.

George Shoning 

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From: rlyster at telusplanet.net
> The spelling comes from  Genealogy.com marriage record however now that I look 
> closely, they spell Luck as Suzke because the spouse is from Milaschev which I 
> know is Kreis Luck and it is spelled Suzke.
> 
> Now I also looked on the Odessa list and see it listed as
> Jadwinin, Wlodzimierz (Vladimir)  maybe that is better.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rita Lyster
> 
> 
> 
> Quoting Jerry Frank <FranklySpeaking at shaw.ca>:
> 
> > At 09:44 PM 10/11/2006, rlyster at telusplanet.net wrote:
> > >I have another village question, has anyone heard of or can locate Wilhuft,
> > >Kreis Luck?
> > >
> > >This is the last puzzle piece that will help me to find the connection of
> > why
> > >my grandfather came to "America" in 1906!!
> > >
> > >Rita Lyster
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > This place appears to be badly misspelled.  What is the source of it 
> > and would you expect it to be near one of the other places you mentioned?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Jerry Frank - Calgary, Alberta
> > FranklySpeaking at shaw.ca  
> > 
> > 
> > 
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