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Elisabethtal was a village of the [[Molotschna Mennonite Settlement (Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Molotschna]] settlement in the [[Ukraine|Ukraine]], volost of [[Gnadenfeld (Molotschna Mennonite settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Gnadenfeld]], province of [[Taurida Guberniya (Ukraine)|Taurida]]. It was founded in 1823, had about 5,000 acres of land, and in 1913 a population of 436. The elementary school was attended by 52 children. The inhabitants were members of the [[Pordenau Mennonite Church (Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Pordenau Mennonite Church]], who with the [[Flemish Mennonites|Flemish branch]]  opposed the merger of the Flemish and [[Frisian Mennonites|Frisians]] in the 1820s as well as any other innovation (such as the [[Ohrloff Mennonitische Zentralschule (Ohrloff, Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Ohrloff Zentralschule]] and the Bible Society). Concerning the fate of the village and the congregation under the Soviet government, see [[Collectivization in the Soviet Union|Collectivization]], [[Concentration Camps|Concentration Camps]].
 
Elisabethtal was a village of the [[Molotschna Mennonite Settlement (Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Molotschna]] settlement in the [[Ukraine|Ukraine]], volost of [[Gnadenfeld (Molotschna Mennonite settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Gnadenfeld]], province of [[Taurida Guberniya (Ukraine)|Taurida]]. It was founded in 1823, had about 5,000 acres of land, and in 1913 a population of 436. The elementary school was attended by 52 children. The inhabitants were members of the [[Pordenau Mennonite Church (Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Pordenau Mennonite Church]], who with the [[Flemish Mennonites|Flemish branch]]  opposed the merger of the Flemish and [[Frisian Mennonites|Frisians]] in the 1820s as well as any other innovation (such as the [[Ohrloff Mennonitische Zentralschule (Ohrloff, Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)|Ohrloff Zentralschule]] and the Bible Society). Concerning the fate of the village and the congregation under the Soviet government, see [[Collectivization in the Soviet Union|Collectivization]], [[Concentration Camps|Concentration Camps]].
 
= Commentary =
 
= Commentary =
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. <em>Mennonitisches Lexikon</em>, 4 vols. Frankfurt &amp; Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. I, 552.
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Elisabethtal was a village of the Molotschna settlement in the Ukraine, volost of Gnadenfeld, province of Taurida. It was founded in 1823, had about 5,000 acres of land, and in 1913 a population of 436. The elementary school was attended by 52 children. The inhabitants were members of the Pordenau Mennonite Church, who with the Flemish branch  opposed the merger of the Flemish and Frisians in the 1820s as well as any other innovation (such as the Ohrloff Zentralschule and the Bible Society). Concerning the fate of the village and the congregation under the Soviet government, see Collectivization, Concentration Camps.

Commentary

Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. I, 552.


Author(s) Cornelius Bergmann
Date Published 1956

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Bergmann, Cornelius. "Elisabethtal (Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1956. Web. 19 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Elisabethtal_(Molotschna_Mennonite_Settlement,_Zaporizhia_Oblast,_Ukraine)&oldid=144990.

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Bergmann, Cornelius. (1956). Elisabethtal (Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 19 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Elisabethtal_(Molotschna_Mennonite_Settlement,_Zaporizhia_Oblast,_Ukraine)&oldid=144990.




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