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| − | Grigoryevka was a Mennonite village in the [[Ukraine|Ukraine]] on the southern railway, in the Ezum district of the [[Kharkov (Ukraine)|province of Kharkov]]; the post office and railway station was Gavrilovka five miles (eight km) distant. It was founded in 1889 by Mennonites from the leased villages of the [[Fürstenland Mennonite Settlement (Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Fürstenland Mennonite settlement]] and had an area of about 8,000 acres, on which 41 farms were set up. The land was very fertile and the settlement prospered economically as well as culturally. In 1904 a community steam mill was built and from 1906 to 1925 a secondary school in addition to the primary school was maintained. The settlement had 52 farms with 567 inhabitants in 1925. In 1918 Grigoryevka was the scene of fighting between the German and Russian armies. In [[Russian Revolution and Civil War|1918-1920]] it was overrun by robber bands, finally by [[Makhno, Nestor (1888-1934)|Makhno's]] bands. Under the Soviet government many | + | Grigoryevka was a Mennonite village in the [[Ukraine|Ukraine]] on the southern railway, in the Ezum district of the [[Kharkov (Ukraine)|province of Kharkov]]; the post office and railway station was Gavrilovka five miles (eight km) distant. It was founded in 1889 by Mennonites from the leased villages of the [[Fürstenland Mennonite Settlement (Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Fürstenland Mennonite settlement]] and had an area of about 8,000 acres, on which 41 farms were set up. The land was very fertile and the settlement prospered economically as well as culturally. In 1904 a community steam mill was built and from 1906 to 1925 a secondary school in addition to the primary school was maintained. The settlement had 52 farms with 567 inhabitants in 1925. In 1918 Grigoryevka was the scene of fighting between the German and Russian armies. In [[Russian Revolution and Civil War|1918-1920]] it was overrun by robber bands, finally by [[Makhno, Nestor (1888-1934)|Makhno's]] bands. Under the Soviet government many immigrated to other parts of [[Russia|Russia]], and some reached [[Canada|Canada]]. By 1927 Grigoryevka had ceased to exist as a Mennonite settlement. |
= Bibliography = | = Bibliography = | ||
| − | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. | + | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 175. |
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Grigoryevka was a Mennonite village in the Ukraine on the southern railway, in the Ezum district of the province of Kharkov; the post office and railway station was Gavrilovka five miles (eight km) distant. It was founded in 1889 by Mennonites from the leased villages of the Fürstenland Mennonite settlement and had an area of about 8,000 acres, on which 41 farms were set up. The land was very fertile and the settlement prospered economically as well as culturally. In 1904 a community steam mill was built and from 1906 to 1925 a secondary school in addition to the primary school was maintained. The settlement had 52 farms with 567 inhabitants in 1925. In 1918 Grigoryevka was the scene of fighting between the German and Russian armies. In 1918-1920 it was overrun by robber bands, finally by Makhno's bands. Under the Soviet government many immigrated to other parts of Russia, and some reached Canada. By 1927 Grigoryevka had ceased to exist as a Mennonite settlement.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. II, 175.
| Author(s) | Heinrich Funk |
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| Date Published | 1956 |
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Funk, Heinrich. "Grigoryevka (Kharkivs’ka oblast’, Ukraine)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 22 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grigoryevka_(Kharkivs%E2%80%99ka_oblast%E2%80%99,_Ukraine)&oldid=145328.
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Funk, Heinrich. (1956). Grigoryevka (Kharkivs’ka oblast’, Ukraine). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 22 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Grigoryevka_(Kharkivs%E2%80%99ka_oblast%E2%80%99,_Ukraine)&oldid=145328.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 2, p. 582. All rights reserved.
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