Register of Persons Living Outside the Chortitza Colony in 1859 As Found in the Records of the Guardianship Committee for Foreign Settlers in Southern Russia Fond 6, Inventory 4, File 23949 Odessa Region State Archives Translated by Mennonite Heritage Archives volunteer Erica Enns, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Edited by Glenn Penner [email protected] The following is a list of those people living outside of the Chortitza colony but registered in the colony in the last (10th ) Russian Revision List (census – 1858). The list accounts for 1,584 individuals living in 278 family units. Note that the reference to the “Jewish colony” is to the so-called Judenplan. Please note that a similar list is available for the year 1852: http://www.mennonitegenealogy.com/russia/1852_Chortitza.htm Microfilms of the original records can be found at: Center for MB Studies, Tabor College, Hillsboro, Kans. Center for MB Studies, Fresno Pacific University, Fresno, Calif. Mennonite Historical Society of B. C., Abbotsford, B. C. Mennonite Heritage Archives, Winnipeg, Man. Centre for MB Studies, Winnipeg, Man. Printing Note: This document is formatted to be printed on 8 x 14 inch paper. No. Given names and Current Since Where does he or she Type of Occupation Does he Which Does he Does he How does he surnames and age when has currently reside? permit reside in his family was pay his reside maintain his home village the home he listed with village outside of his continual stay person village or in the dues with home colony outside of his been have Revision List prompt- on a home village? absent relatives or was he ness? continual from his there? listed basis? home as the head village? of a separate family? m. f. Village of Chortitz 1 Widow Margaretha Since In the city of No permit In the milling Not a Listed as a Promptly Has settled Owns a Thiessen 61 1817 Jekatherinoslow. business. resident, but separate family with farmyard with Daughter Margaretha 15 has relatives under No. 47. permission two treadmills Son Johann Thiessen 28 there. from the and a vinegar Wife Helena 23 church and brewery. Son Heinrich 1 local Daughter Margaretha 3 authorities. 2 Peter Thiessen 33 Has Since 1848 on his own No permit Farming Not a Listed with the Promptly Has settled Has established Wife Helena 35 always property on land belonging resident, but family of his with himself on his Son Heinrich 11 been to his father Heinrich has relatives brother permission of father’s land. Peter 7 absent. Thiessen in Alexandrowsk there. Heinrich the church and Jakob 2 District. Thiessen No. local Johann 2 47. authorities. Daughters Margareta 8 Helena 4 Gertrude 3 3 Johann Ens 27 Since 1836 On his own property on One-year Farming Not a Listed with the Promptly Has settled He owns a Wife Katharina 28 land belonging to Chortitz permit resident, but family of his with house. Mennonite David Peters dated April has relatives deceased father permission of near the area. 16, 1859, there. Peter Ens, No. the church and No. 862 17. local authorities. 4 Dirk Epp 40 Since 1839 In a Jewish colony in No permit Manager Not a Listed with the Promptly Temporary Wife Katharina 38 Cherson Province. resident, but family of his stay. Sons Peter 13 has mother deceased Dirk 10 and siblings brother David David 5 there. Epp, No.4. Daughters Helena 17 Katharina 7 Anna 1 5 Klaas Wiens 46 Since 1837 On an estate near the city Two-year Farming Not a Listed as a Promptly Temporary Wife Helena 59 of Berislaw. permit resident, but separate family stay. dated has distant under No.69. March 21 relatives 1859 there. No. 623. 6 Herrmann Wiens 34 Since 1837 In the Molotschna Two-year Various jobs. Not a Listed with the Promptly Temporary Sons Klaas 7 Mennonite village of permit resident, but family of his stay. Peter 4 Halbstadt. dated June has distant brother Klaas Daughter Anna 6 22 1859 relatives Wiens No. 69. No.1631. there. 7 Gerhard Wiebe 51 Since 1839 In a Jewish colony in No permit Farming Not a Listed as a Promptly Has settled He has a farm Wife Anna 44 Cherson Province. resident, but separate family with in the Jewish Sons Gerhard 16 has relatives under permission of Colony. David 14 there. No.56. the church and Johann 12 local Abraham 10 authorities. Isaac 8 Heinrich 6 Bernd 3 Daughters Judith 19 Elisabeth 5 8 Anton Penner 33 Since 1848 In the city of Cherson. One-year In the milling Not a Listed as a Promptly Has settled He owns a Wife Margaretha 35 permit business. resident, but separate family with residence and a Sons Peter 8 dated June has relatives under No.8. permission of windmill. Anton 2 27, 1859, there. the church and Daughter Helena 6 No. 1721. local authorities. 9 Johann Schmidt 44 Since 1844 On the Jakowlew estate in No permit Farming Not a Listed as a Promptly Has settled He owns a Wife Elisabeth 40 Alexandrowsk District. resident, but separate family with house. Sons Johann 20 his father and under No.5. permission of Martin 18 siblings live the church and Kornelius 16 in local Peter 11 Schönwiese. authorities. Abraham 4 Daughters Elisabeth 21 Anna 2 10 Jakob Kehler 31 On his own property on No permit Farming Not a Listed with the Promptly Has settled He owns a Wife Katharina 38 land belonging to Chortitz resident, but family of with house. Sons Peter 14 Mennonite Heinrich has relatives Johann permission of Jakob 7 Thiessen in Alexandrowsk there. Schmidt under the church and Heinrich 4 District. No.5. local Isaac 2 authorities. Julius 1 Daughter Katharina 13 11 Peter Penner 49 Since 1839 In the village of Schönfeldt No permit Farming Not a Listed with the Promptly Has settled He owns a Wife Katharina 45 in the Mariupol Mennonite resident, but family of his with house. Daughters Anna 10 area. has relatives deceased father permission of Helena 7 there. Jakob Penner the church and under No.58. local authorities. 12 Klaas Heide 37 Since 1851 In a Jewish colony in No permit Farming Not a Listed as a Promptly Has settled He has settled Wife Helena 47 Cherson Province. resident, his separate family with as a farmer. Son Jakob 9 relatives are under No.17. permission of Daughters Margareta 12 in other the church and Katharina 11 villages. local Stepchildren: authorities. Kornelius Peters 22 Sara Peters 16 Peter Peters 23 Wife Elisabeth 23 13 Johann Kampen 47 Since 1851 In a Jewish colony in No permit Manager. Not a Listed with the Promptly Temporary Wife Justina 41 Cherson Province. resident, but family of his stay. Sons Jakob 21 has father and father Jakob Martin 18 siblings there. Kampen under Johann 10 No.23. Peter 7 Julius 5 Wilhelm 3 David 1 Daughters Margareta 15 Christina 2 14 Daniel Peters 64 Since 1838 On his own land in No permit Farming Not a Listed as a Promptly Has settled Has established Wife Helena 43 Jekatharinaslow resident, but separate family with himself on his Sons Franz 16 District near the area. has relatives under No.74. permission of own land. Kornelius 10 there. the church and Daughters Helena 11 local Anna 6 authorities. Grandchildren: Daniel Peters 16 Heinrich Peters 14 Katharina Peters 11 15 Daniel Peters 41 Since 1838 On the land belonging to No permit Farming Not a Listed with the Promptly Has settled Has established Wife Maria 35 his father Daniel Peters. resident, but family of his with himself on his Sons Daniel 16 has relatives father Daniel permission of father’s land. Franz 10 there. Peters under the church and Heinrich 5 No.74. local Johann 4 authorities. Daughters Maria 8 Helena 2 16 Heinrich Peters 31 Since 1838 On the land belonging to No permit Farming Not a Listed with the Promptly Has settled Has established Wife Katharina 31 his father Daniel Peters. resident, but family of his with himself on his Son Kornelius 8 has relatives father Daniel permission of father’s land. Daughters Katharina 5 there. Peters under the church and Helena 2 No.74. local authorities. 17 Johann Peters 26 Since 1838 On the land belonging to No permit Farming Not a Listed with the Promptly Has settled Has established Wife Katharina 23 his father Daniel Peters. resident, but family of his with himself on his Sons Daniel 2 has relatives father Daniel permission of father’s land. Kornelius 1 there. Peters under the church and No.74. local authorities. 18 Jacob Epp 37 Since 1852 In a Jewish colony in No permit Farming Not a Listed with the Promptly Has settled Has settled on a Wife Maria 37 Cherson Province. resident, but family of his with farm. Sons David 10 has relatives deceased permission of Jacob 6 there. brother David the church and Peter 4 Epp under local Dirk 2 No.4. authorities. Daughters Helena 15 Katharina 13 Maria 8 19 Johann Dick 33 Since 1852 In the city of No permit Business Not a Listed with the Promptly Has settled He owns a yard. Wife Maria 31 Jekatharinoslaw. resident, but family of his with Sons Johann 2 his mother father Dirk permission of Dirk 1 and siblings Dick under the church and Daughters Susana 10 live there. No.80. local Katharina 7 authorities. Maria 3 20 Jakob Thiessen 30 Since 1852 In the city of Cherson. Two-year In the milling Not a Listed as a Promptly Has settled He owns a yard Wife Helena 23 permit business. resident, but separate family with and a treadmill.