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11 Time table for Krasna

1784-1806 Settlement of the later people of Krasna, (ancestors) in Poland and Galicia
1784-1806 Settlement of the later people of Krasna, (ancestors) in Poland and Galicia
28. May Peace accord with Turkey in Bucharest, Bessarabia ceded to Russia
13. Nov. 1813 Manifest of Alexander I, Invitation to the Germans in Warsaw to settle in Bessarabia
Early summer 1814 Krasna colonists leave Poland
Fall of 1814 Krasna colonists arrive in Bessarabia, temporary quarters in Moldavian villages
1814/1816 Settlement of the colonists in Krasna
1818 Founding of the Welfare Committee, since 1819 in charge of Bessarabian colonies
1818-1845 President of the Welfare Committee General Ivan Insov
1818 First house of prayer opened in Krasna, also a rectory
1825 19 Evangelical families move to Katzbach
1825 Alexander visits South Russia and dies in Crimea. Nikolaus I becomes tsar
1825-1855 Reign of Nikolaus I
1827-1828 Russo-Turkish War, Compulsory labor and quarters in Krasna
1829 The Plague strikes Bessarabia and Krasna
1830 Failed harvest in Krasna
1831 The cholera rages in Bessarabia and Krasna
1832-1834 Failed harvests in Krasna
1836 School completed in Krasna
1837 Colonist affairs now handled by the Ministry of Reich Domains
1838 Nikolaus I (1825-1855) affirms the privileges of the colonists
1839 Russian silver currency is introduced
1839 Community chancellery of Krasna is built
1839 Failed harvest in Krasna
1842 Coding of the liberties, duties and privileges of the colonists and granting of citizenship rights in the entire Tsarist Empire.
1840 – circa 1850 Moving out of 20 families from Krasna to other colonies
New families arrive from the Kutschurgan colonies (almost all in 1843)
1844 Supply warehouse of Krasna established
1845-1848 State councilman Han becomes president of the Welfare Committee
1847 Founding of the Catholic Diocese of Tiraspol with seat in Cherson
1848 The president of the Welfare Committee orders the establishment of community reports (1848)
1848 Community report of Krasna made
1849 Fire fund established in Alt-Posttal, also in charge of Krasna
1848-1853 President of the Welfare Committee, Baron von Rosen
1850 Helanus Kahn first bishop of the diocese of Tiraspol
1853-1856 President of the Welfare Committee Baron von Mestmacher
1855-1881 Reign of TsartAlexanders II
1855 Cholera epidemic, also in Krasna
1853-1856 Crimean War, quarters in Krasna and other colonies
1856-1858 President of the Welfare Committee, Islawin
1857 Catholic priesthood seminary founded in Saratov
1858-1866 President of the Welfare Committee: Alexander von Hamm
1861 Abolishment of slavery in Russia
1863 Founding of the Odessa Zeitung newspaper
1864 Administrative reform is completed, introducing the self government concept of the Semstwo (Law of Semstwo Institutions).
1864 Bishop Kahn dies. Vincenz Lipski becomes administrator
1866-1867 President of the Welfare Committee, TH. Lysander
1866 Building of the large parish church in Krasna
1866 Marienfeld. A group of 36 Krasna families moved to Patrukas (also called Schalier) in the Kontemir valley due to lack of usable land. Founded a small village and called it Marienfeld.
05. 09. 1870 First German priest introduced in Krasna
1867-1871 President of the Welfare Committee Vladimir von Oettingen
1869 Orphan Bank established in Alt-Posttal, also in charge of Krasna
1868-1889 Neu-Krasna, colony. 30 families from Krasna, Bessarabia, settled on the left bank of the river Kuban (6 versts from Semenovskoe) on the land of the owner Colonel Smeloesky. The place name Neu-Krasna is documented several times in the church book of Krasna and in the church book of Semenowskoe.
1871 Abolishment of the Welfare Committee, end of self administration for the colonists, official language is Russian
Krasna receives its own district office during the administrative reform (Wolost)
1873 The Gouvernement Bessarabien (and with it the German villages) get fully integrated into the Semstwo System.
6.October 1874 Dedication of the new church by Bischop Lipski
1874 Introduction of mandatory military service in Russia, conscripting German colonists as well.
1876 30 Krasna Families move to the Tatar Village of Kara Murat (Dobrudscha)
1877 Russo-Turkish War quarters, compulsory labor in Krasna
1878-1880 More families leave Krasna for Karamurat
1881 Building of a new rectory
1881 German schools are placed under the Ministry of Peoples’ Enlightenment
13.March 1881 Murder of Alexander II
Alexander III becomes tsar, Beginning of the Russification
1883 Antonius Zerr becomes bishop of Tiraspol
1886 The above-mentioned group moves out because of poor lease opportunities into the area which later became the colony of Emmental.
1891 Russian is introduced as official language in the schools, including Krasna
1893 German villages receive Russian names: Krasna becomes Krasnoje
1894-1917 Reign of Tsar Nikolaus II.
1902 - 1904 Bischop Zerr resigns. Baron van Ropp becomes bishop of Tiraspol. Joseph Kessler as the 5th bishop of Tiraspol succeeds him.
1904-1905 Russo-Japanese War. Defeat of Russia leads to a partial interior political li-beralization. New economic and cultural upswing in the German colonies. Krasna men participate in the war.
1906 Stolypin’s agricultural reform
1906 An organ is installed in the Krasna church
1907 Some Krasna families move to Siberia
1908 Some Krasna families move into the Caucasus area
1909-1914 567 persons immigrate from Krasna to America (USA and Canada)
1911 The last house from the beginning time of Krasna is demolished
1912-1913? Founding of the Association Bank of Krasna, later the peoples’ bank Concordia.
01 August 1914 Outbreak of WWI. Many Krasna people serve in the tsar’s army. The Germans are declared enemies of the Russian Empire.
1914 Buiding of the rail line Leipzig-Akkerman travels through Krasna land.
2.February 1915 Liquidation Laws: Germans are disowned and slated to be taken to Siberia
8.Nov. 1916 The Germans of Bessarbia are told about their deportation to Siberia
17.January 1917 Established date of the deportation of the Bessaabian Germans but not carried out due to bad weather and the pending defeat of the Russian army.
1915- 1917 German language forbidden
15 March 1917 Resignation of Nikolaus II (February Revolution) German is allowed again in the schools.
07.November –25 October 1917 Bolshevist Revolution (October Revolution)
2. December 1917 The government council declares Bessarabia as an autonomous republic of Moldavia
3.March Peace of Brest-Litovsk (Repatriation clause in favor of the Germans in Russia)
9. April 1918 Government council announces the annexation of Bessarabia to Rumania
07. March 1919 Congress of the Germans, assembly of community representatives in Tarutino petitions the King of Rumania for abolishment of the Russian Liquidation Laws and Disownerships and pleads for the continuation of the use of German in administration and school.
1919 In the course of increased Rumanization efforts, the Bessarabian schools become state schools and the school buildings properties of the state.
1920 German Peoples’ Council is founded. Coalition of Rumanian citizens of German nationality is founded to preserve their individuality and interests.
1919-1920 Some of the church properties are disowned
1920 Agricultural reform, disownership of land in excess of 100 hectares. Landless people receive up to 6 hectares of land.
1921 In order to eliminate the middle man the German Farm Association is founded with headquarters in Tarutino.
1921 Bishop Keßler resides in Krasna, Bishop of Jassy visits Krasna
1925 25 Families from Krasna move to Brazil
1925 The peoples’ bank “Konkordia” of Krasna establishes a dairy
September 2-3 1927 Flooding of the Kogälnik in the night of September 2, 1927. Krasna is one of the hardest hit villages.
1928 Failed harvest in Krasna
1929 A second Krasna group moves to Brazil
1929 In Krasna a village association (branch office) of the farm association “Kolonist” opens in Krasna
1928/29 Emergency loan from Germany, Krasna receives 2.6 million lei
November 27, 1928 Violent storm hits Krasna, roofs are taken off houses, the church roof is damaged and the school sustains damage, as well.
21.December 1930 New church bell placed in the church tower
1930 Church renovated, chancellery modernized
15. January, 1937 First train stops at the new train station in Krasna
26. December, 1938 Dedication of the parish home in Krasna
26. June 1940 The Soviet Union gives Rumania an ultimatum to clear Bessarabia in 48 hours
End of June 1940 Bessarabia is occupied by the Soviet Union
Fall of 1940 Resettlement of the Bessarabian Germans
· 5. Sept. Signing of the Agreement about the Resettlement of the German National Population of the regions of Bessarabia and the Northern Bukovina into the German Reich.
· 15. Sept. The German Resettlement Committee begins with the resettlement of the Besarabian Germans.
· Between September 9, 1940, and October 13, 1940, Krasna people leave Krasna in 6 groups (women, children and old people in buses and trucks, men in a horse trek)
Fall 1940-Fall 1941 Krasna people stay in resettlement camps, mainly in Saxony. Citizenship procedure. Granting German citizenship. Beginning of the Resettlement in the German East, (Danzig - Westprussia,) a small number gets resettled in the Old Reich, Central Germany.
Winter 1945 Flight from the East, mostly to Mecklenburg, Brandenburg, Sachsen, Niedersachsen, Schleswig-Holstein

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