[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] [Ger-Ukraine-Volhynia] Kretschmann

[Dave Obee]

The Solodyri list has been online for more than a decade. I have about 20 other villages on my site; I think others are on www.wolhynien.de but have not checked in a while. 

http://www.volhynia.com/villages/solodyril.html

Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: Richard Benert <benovich at imt.net>
Date: Monday, July 19, 2010 9:42
Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] [Ger-Ukraine-Volhynia] Kretschmann
To: Helmut Kretschmann <helmut.kretschmann at ewetel.net>, ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org

> Holly,
> 
> A Michael Kretschmann, son of Daniel Kretschmann, appears on the 
> list of 
> families deported from Solodyri in 1915 by the Russian 
> army.  This must be 
> your grandfather.  This list appeared in the Volhynia 
> Gubernia News, 
> published in Zhitomir, June 2, 1916.  Since the list was 
> partly intended to 
> find buyers for the confiscated property, the size of the farms 
> was 
> indicated.  Michael Kretschmann appears to have been one of 
> the largest 
> landowners in the village, having 62 dessiatines, or 167 acres.
> 
> The list of deported families was published (in 1997?) by the 
> American 
> Historical Association of Germans from Russia (ahsgr.org), 
> translated by 
> Brent Mai.  On this list were a few other Kretschmanns 
> (according to Don 
> Miller's inventory of names on the list) from other villages--
> Albert, 
> (another) Michael, Ludwig Ferdinand and Paul Ferdinand.  
> Yet another 
> Kretschmann, Andrej Alexandrov from Apolonija, appears on a 
> list, "Lutzk 
> Land Appropriations," on the SGGEE website (for members only).
> 
> Does anyone know if the Gubernia News list has been posted 
> online anywhere?
> 
> Dick Benert
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Helmut Kretschmann" <helmut.kretschmann at ewetel.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 19, 2010 7:56 AM
> To: <ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org>
> Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] [Ger-Ukraine-Volhynia] Kretschmann
> 
> > Hello.
> >
> > I am researching this family: Kretschmann
> >
> >
> > My grandmother Maria, my grandfather August and my father 
> Roman came from
> > Solodyri and Neudorf in Wolhynien/Zhitomir.
> >
> > My father has three brothers: Assof, Helmut and Raimund.
> >
> > My grandgrandfather was Michael Kretschmann.
> >
> > Please let me know if you know anything about these family.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > Holly Helmut
> >
> >
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