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− | Hochfeld was<strong> </strong>a village in the province of [[Ekaterinoslav Guberniya (Ukraine)|Ekaterinoslav]], [[Ukraine|Ukraine]], South [[Russia|Russia]], 12 miles (20 km) from the station Sofievka, founded by Heinrich Thiessen, a mill owner, who in 1848 bought 5,000 acres of land and settled his children on it. In consequence of the nationalization of all land in 1917 and the following years, this Mennonite settlement dissolved. | + | Hochfeld was<strong> </strong>a village in the province of [[Ekaterinoslav Guberniya (Ukraine)|Ekaterinoslav]], [[Ukraine|Ukraine]], South [[Russia|Russia]], 12 miles (20 km) from the station Sofievka, founded by Heinrich Thiessen, a mill owner, who in 1848 bought 5,000 acres of land and settled his children on it. In consequence of the nationalization of all land in 1917 and the following years, this Mennonite settlement dissolved. |
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Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. <em> Mennonitisches Lexikon</em>, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: II, 321. | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. <em> Mennonitisches Lexikon</em>, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: II, 321. | ||
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Hochfeld was a village in the province of Ekaterinoslav, Ukraine, South Russia, 12 miles (20 km) from the station Sofievka, founded by Heinrich Thiessen, a mill owner, who in 1848 bought 5,000 acres of land and settled his children on it. In consequence of the nationalization of all land in 1917 and the following years, this Mennonite settlement dissolved.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: II, 321.
Author(s) | David H Epp |
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Date Published | 1956 |
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Epp, David H. "Hochfeld (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 14 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Hochfeld_(Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast,_Ukraine)&oldid=119728.
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Epp, David H. (1956). Hochfeld (Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 14 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Hochfeld_(Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast,_Ukraine)&oldid=119728.
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