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Spatzenkutter, Departamento Diamante, Entre Ríos Province

Includes the following communities
Aldea Spatzenkutter, Departamento Diamante, Entre Ríos Province
Aldea la Asunción, Departamento Diamante, Entre Ríos Province
Asunción, Departamento Diamante, Entre Ríos Province
Asunciyn, Departamento Diamante, Entre Ríos Province
Campo María, Departamento Diamante, Entre Ríos Province
Marienfeld, Departamento Diamante, Entre Ríos Province
Spatzenkutter, Departamento Diamante, Entre Ríos Province
History

The Volga German colony of Spatzenkutter was established on 21 July 1878.

The following people were founders:

Nikolaus (Nicolás) Appelhans
Joseph (José) Dötzel
Joseph (José) Engref
Johann (Juan) Eberle
Stephan (Esteban) Haberkorn
Friedrich (Federico) Haberkorn
Ignacius (Ignacio) Herrlein
Andreas (Andrés) Keiner
Michael (Miguel) Krenz
Joseph (José) Kollmann
Johann (Juan) Kollmann
Lorenz (Lorenzo) Kollmann
Jakob (Santiago) Kollmann
Jakob (Santiago) Larench
Adam (Adán) Lehl
Christopher (Cristóbal) Lehl
Adrian (Adrián) Rausch
Sebastian (Sebastián) Rausch
Philipp (Felipe) Regner
Johann (Juan) Regner
Peter (Pedro) Regner
Jakob (Santiago) Regner
Adam (Adán) Roth
Heinrich (Enrique) Roskopf
Philipp (Felipe) Roskopf
Adam (Adán) Schaab
Andreas (Andrés) Schönfeld
Christopher (Cristóbal) Schönfeld
Kaspar (Gaspar) Schönfeld
Georg (Jorge) Schönfeld
Johann (Juan) Schönfeld
Michael (Miguel) Schönfeld
Jakob (Santiago) Schönfeld
Nikolaus (Nicolás) Sewald
Johann (Juan) Sucksdorf
Jakob (Santiago) Steinbach
Christopher (Cristóbal) Ulrich
Jakob (Santiago) Ulrich

Volga German Congregations

Iglesia Asunción de María (Assumption of Mary Catholic Church), now in its 3rd building constructed in 1923.

Volga German Families

The following Volga German families settled in and around Spatzenkutter:

Appelhans
Dötzel
Dreiling
Engref
Eberle
Haberkorn
Herrlein
Keiner
Krenz
Kollmann
Larench
Lehl
Rausch
Regner
Roth
Roskopf
Schaab
Schönfeld
Sewald
Sucksdorf
Steinbach
Ulrich

Volga Colonies
Resources

1881 Census of Spatzenkutter (Jorge L. Guttig)

Ascension of Mary Catholic Church in Spatzenkutter (2008).
Source: Graciela Gulino.

Ascension of Mary Catholic Church in Spatzenkutter (early 20th Century).
Source: Aldea Marienfeld FB.

Spatzenkutter church (1928).
Source: www.taringo.net

Volga German house in Spatzenkutter.
Source: Graciela Gulino.

Ascension of Mary Catholic Church in Spatzenkutter.
Source: Oscar Herrlein.

Old Elementary School in Spatzenkutter.
Source: Oscar Herrlein.

Cemetery near Spatzenkutter.
Source: Oscar Herrlein.

The cemetery near Spatzenkutter was established in 1879 and served all of the Volga German colonies for the first 5 years.
Source: Oscar Herrlein.

Founders of Spatzenkutter.
Source: Oscar Herrlein.

Celebrating the 135th Anniversary of the founding of Spatzenkutter (2013).
Source: Juan J. Lell

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