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Khutor Weidenbaum

Names
Chutor Wiedenbaum
Khutor Wiedenbaum
Krasny Meliorator
Weidenbaum
Вейденбаум
Красный Мелиоратор, иколаевский район, Волгоградская область
Mother Colonies
History

Weidenbaum was a Khutor [farmstead] founded by Lutheran colonists from the Galka Parish.

Volga German Families who lived in Weidenbaum included:

Becker
Brunner from Galka
Chrispens from Dobrinka
Ernst
Galliart
Graf from Dobrinka
Hefele from Dobrinka
Herbel
Maier from Dobrinka
Metzler from Dobrinka
Riess
Schick
Schneider from Dobrinka
Schreiner
Siegwardt from Dobrinka
Sokolovski

In 1949, it was renamed to Krasny Meliorator.

Church

Weidenbaum was a Lutheran daughter colony.