Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: [unknown]
Surname/tag: Bessarabia

Ancestral Name: Hoffnungstal

Colony Group: Bessarabian Colonies

Other Names and Spellings: Nadeshdovka, No. 9

District, Parish and/or City of Authority: Akkerman, Klöstitz (P)

Area, Governorate, Oblast: Bessarabia Governorate

Country at the time of Founding: Russia

Year Founded or Settled by Germans: 1841

Mother/Daughter/Chutor Colony: Mother

Religions (*primary): Protestant

Plat Map: https://germans-from-russia-settlements.blogspot.com/2017/01/number-9-hoffnungstal-akkerman.html

Sources: Stumpp "Map of German settlements in Bessarabia," # C7; Novoselivka, Odessa Oblast, Ukraine, Google Maps, Google, accessed January 29, 2017, "German-Russian Handbook," Ulrich Mertens (2010), p. 397

See an online map pin of Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia, Russia

Hoffnungstal /Nadeshdovka /No. 9, Akkerman, Bessarabia, Russia (Lat 46.3150N, Long 29.3520E) is now a defunct village. It now longer exists.Germans from Russia and Eastern Europe Settlement Locations

History:
In the years 1806/19 these immigrants in the district of Odessa established the settlement of Karlstal on the estate of the Prussian cavalry officier Karl Vitsch; the 25 families were from Wiirttemberg; in 1841 they founded Hoffnungstal in Bessarabia. In the years 1843—47 additional 57 families arrived from Worms, Gliickstal, Bergdorf, Neudorf, Kassel, Hoffnungstal in the district of Odessa. A settlement, therefore, whose inhabitants all came from the Odessa area. Source-Emigration from Germany - Karl Stumpp

Resources:

• Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia, Russia - GRHS Germans from Russia Heritage Society
• Carolyn Schott - Hoffnungstal blog
• Here is a link to the empty site of Hoffnungstal on Google Maps, Provided by D. Bender
• Hoffnungstal, Klöstitz Parish, Family Book (Personal Buch) 1847 - 1879, Family Search, 1768095/3
• 1881-1885 Village of Hoffnungstal Deaths (Klöstitz Parish) translated by BSGR