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Advertisement. Photo added by Anonymous. Advertisement. Pauline Lang Dreiling. Birth. 10 Feb 1887. Kamenka, Saratov Oblast, Russia. Death. 4 Apr 1968 (aged 81) Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA. Burial. Saint Fidelis Cemetery. Victoria, Ellis County, Kansas, USA Add to Map. Memorial ID. 60237036. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 2.
Kamenka was a Roman Catholic colony founded on 6 July 1765 by the Government. Peter Simon Pallas in his travels through the Volga region in 1793 and 1794 for Catherine the Great writes, "Kamenka is one of the most flourishing and opulent among the Catholic colonies; it possesses upwards of sixty fire-places; and has, besides the brook ...
At Saratov they were joined by several families from Pfeifer and Kamenka. In company with these they journeyed to Berlin, where they arrived on October the 27th. From Berlin this group proceeded to Bremen where they had to wait several days for a ship.
Paulina Lang born 1887 in Kamenka (Baehr) Saratov, Russia genealogy record - Ancestry®.
The German Colonies on the Volga: The Second Half of the Eighteenth Century (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 2001): 313. - Preliminary Results of the Soviet Census of 1926 on the Volga German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Pokrovsk, 1927): 28-83.
Kamenka is the seat of the dean, the superior of the Catholic clergy of the Bergseite. In 1906, a new brick church was built to replace the old wooden one, which had been destroyed by fire. The village has a parochial school and two private schools, but statistics on the number of teachers and pupils were not available. 725 adult males and 729 ...
Among the founders of the colony are numbered some of the very first of the Germans to leave Russia. They were the following men and their families: Joseph Stremel, Michael Meder, and Mathias Urban of Kamenka, and Christ Stegman of Pfeifer, Russia. They left their homes in October, 1875.
