[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Surname: Mittelstaedt

[Rose Ingram]

Dziepolc is about 4 kilometers ESE of Radomsko.

SGGEE will be Indexing all the Lutheran records in this parish.

Rose Ingram
SGGEE  Research Coordinator


From: "Jerry Frank"

> At 11:12 AM 01/11/2004, abelreg at shaw.ca wrote:
> >I am just beginning my research into  my Volhynian ancestors ; my
> >information  pre 1913 is sketchy but I have to start somewhere! Surnames:
> >Mittelstaedt, Schmidt, Gerder/Gerdel.  Place names - Mtsenk(?), Wladin,
> >Zhitomir.
> >
> >My ggrandmother was Christina MITTELSTAEDT (3 Mar 1873 Zhitomir - 23 Jun
> >1935 Canada) m. 10 Mar 1893 to Gottfried GERDER/GERDEL (GERL) (12 Oct
1857
> >birthplace unknown - 23 Feb 1945 Canada) They immigrated to the USA in
> >1893 and then moved to Canada in 1913.
>
>
> Do you have a document that indicates that Christina was born in
> Zhitomir?  The St. Pete records show some of her younger siblings born
> after 1875 but I don't see her recorded there.

>
> >Christina was the daughter of Karl Karlovich MITTELSTAEDT & Wilhelmina
> >SCHMIDT - both born ca. 1840's.
> >
> >I am willing to share what information  I have on Christina's siblings
> >plus the data on the descendants of Christina & Gottfried (the Canadian
> >branch is complete to 2002).
> >
> >I would be interested if any information on these people appears in the
> >parochial registers of Dziepolc.
>
>
> Where is Dziepolc and what is the source of this place name?  It doesn't
> seem to fit anything I can find in Volhynia.
>
> Jerry Frank - Calgary, Alberta
> FranklySpeaking at shaw.ca