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[[File:Wernersdorf1913.jpg|300px|thumbnail|left|''Detailed map of Wernersdorf, ca. 1913.<br />
 
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'']]     Wernersdorf (also known as Pogorzała and Wernersdorff; now known as Pogorzała Wieś; coordinates: 53.974161, 18.931159 [53° 58′ 26″ N, 18° 55′ 52″ E]; population in 1905, 543; in 2012, 440), is located approximately 5 kilometres (3 miles) south of Miłoradz ([[Mielenz (Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Mielenz]]), 10 km. (6 mi.) south-west of Malbork ([[Marienburg (Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Marienburg]]), and 48 km. (30 mi.) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk ([[Danzig (Poland)|Danzig]]). 
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Wernersdorf (also known as Pogorzała and Wernersdorff; now known as Pogorzała Wieś; coordinates: 53.974161, 18.931159 [53° 58′ 26″ N, 18° 55′ 52″ E]; population in 1905, 543; in 2012, 440), is located approximately 5 kilometres (3 miles) south of Miłoradz ([[Mielenz (Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Mielenz]]), 10 km (6 mi.) south-west of Malbork ([[Marienburg (Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Marienburg]]), and 48 km (30 mi.) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk ([[Danzig (Poland)|Danzig]]). 
  
 
Wernersdorf was granted privileges before 1330 by Werner von Orseln, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights. Until 1772 the village was part of the Kingdom of [[Poland|Poland]]. The First Partition of Poland resulted in the creation of a new province in 1773, called [[West Prussia|West Prussia]]. Wernersdorf was situated in the district (Kreis) of Marienburg until the establishment of the [[Danzig, Free City of|Free City of Danzig]] in 1920. The village came under the control of Nazi Germany during World War II until February 1945, when it was occupied by Soviet forces and returned to Poland. In 2012 Wernersdorf (now Pogorzała Wieś) was a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłoradz, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship.
 
Wernersdorf was granted privileges before 1330 by Werner von Orseln, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights. Until 1772 the village was part of the Kingdom of [[Poland|Poland]]. The First Partition of Poland resulted in the creation of a new province in 1773, called [[West Prussia|West Prussia]]. Wernersdorf was situated in the district (Kreis) of Marienburg until the establishment of the [[Danzig, Free City of|Free City of Danzig]] in 1920. The village came under the control of Nazi Germany during World War II until February 1945, when it was occupied by Soviet forces and returned to Poland. In 2012 Wernersdorf (now Pogorzała Wieś) was a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłoradz, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship.
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Mennonites who were residents of Wernersdorf were members of the [[Heubuden (Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Heubuden Mennonite Church]].
 
Mennonites who were residents of Wernersdorf were members of the [[Heubuden (Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Heubuden Mennonite Church]].
 
 
 
= Bibliography =
 
= Bibliography =
 
Stowarzyszenie Konserwatorów Zabytków. "Pogorzała Wieś." Catalogue of Monuments of Dutch Colonization in Poland. 2005. Web. 8 October 2012. [http://holland.org.pl/art.php http://holland.org.pl/art.php?kat=obiekt&amp;id=417&amp;lang=en].
 
Stowarzyszenie Konserwatorów Zabytków. "Pogorzała Wieś." Catalogue of Monuments of Dutch Colonization in Poland. 2005. Web. 8 October 2012. [http://holland.org.pl/art.php http://holland.org.pl/art.php?kat=obiekt&amp;id=417&amp;lang=en].
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Wikipedia. "Pogorzała Wieś." Web. 8 October 2012. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pogorza%C5%82a_Wie%C5%9B http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pogorzała_Wieś].
 
Wikipedia. "Pogorzała Wieś." Web. 8 October 2012. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pogorza%C5%82a_Wie%C5%9B http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pogorzała_Wieś].
  
Wolf, Hans-Jürgen. "Familienforschung in Westpreußen." Web. 8 October 2012. [http://www.westpreussen.de/cms/ct/ortsverzeichnis/details.php http://www.westpreussen.de/cms/ct/ortsverzeichnis/details.php?ID=6878].
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Wolf, Hans-Jürgen. "Familienforschung in Westpreußen." Web. 23 June 2020.  [http://www.westpreussen.de/pages/forschungshilfen/ortsverzeichnis/details.php?ID=6878 http://www.westpreussen.de/pages/forschungshilfen/ortsverzeichnis/details.php].
 
 
 
 
  
 
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Wernersdorf (now Pogorzała Wieś, Poland)
Source: Wikipedia Commons
Detailed map of Wernersdorf, ca. 1913.
Source: Archiwum Map Zachodniej Polski
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Wernersdorf (also known as Pogorzała and Wernersdorff; now known as Pogorzała Wieś; coordinates: 53.974161, 18.931159 [53° 58′ 26″ N, 18° 55′ 52″ E]; population in 1905, 543; in 2012, 440), is located approximately 5 kilometres (3 miles) south of Miłoradz (Mielenz), 10 km (6 mi.) south-west of Malbork (Marienburg), and 48 km (30 mi.) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk (Danzig). 

Wernersdorf was granted privileges before 1330 by Werner von Orseln, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights. Until 1772 the village was part of the Kingdom of Poland. The First Partition of Poland resulted in the creation of a new province in 1773, called West Prussia. Wernersdorf was situated in the district (Kreis) of Marienburg until the establishment of the Free City of Danzig in 1920. The village came under the control of Nazi Germany during World War II until February 1945, when it was occupied by Soviet forces and returned to Poland. In 2012 Wernersdorf (now Pogorzała Wieś) was a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłoradz, within Malbork County, Pomeranian Voivodeship.

In 1772, eight out of 16 landowners belonged to the Mennonite church. In 1776, the village had 10 Mennonite families with 48 individuals, including the names Bickert, Claasin, Dick, Ens, Jantzen, Neufeldt, Van Riesen, and Wiens. In 1820, there were 344 residents, including 50 Mennonites, with a similar number recorded in 1936. 

Mennonites who were residents of Wernersdorf were members of the Heubuden Mennonite Church.

Bibliography

Stowarzyszenie Konserwatorów Zabytków. "Pogorzała Wieś." Catalogue of Monuments of Dutch Colonization in Poland. 2005. Web. 8 October 2012. http://holland.org.pl/art.php?kat=obiekt&id=417&lang=en.

Wikipedia. "Pogorzała Wieś." Web. 8 October 2012. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pogorzała_Wieś.

Wolf, Hans-Jürgen. "Familienforschung in Westpreußen." Web. 23 June 2020.  http://www.westpreussen.de/pages/forschungshilfen/ortsverzeichnis/details.php.

Maps

Map:Pogorzała Wieś (Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)


Author(s) Richard D Thiessen
Date Published October 2012

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Thiessen, Richard D. "Wernersdorf (Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. October 2012. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Wernersdorf_(Pomeranian_Voivodeship,_Poland)&oldid=168729.

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Thiessen, Richard D. (October 2012). Wernersdorf (Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Wernersdorf_(Pomeranian_Voivodeship,_Poland)&oldid=168729.




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