Yurevichi, Belarus

Rechitsa Uyezd, Minsk Gubernia

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-====== Гарады і вёскі Беларусі: Энцыклапедыя - Towns and villages in Belarus: An Encyclopedia ======+====== Гарады і вёскі Беларусі: Энцыклапедыя - Towns and Villages in Belarus: An Encyclopedia ======
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   * Marina on River Pripyat about 1km away   * Marina on River Pripyat about 1km away
  
-==== Antiquity ====+==== History ==== 
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 +=== Antiquity ===
  
   * Site of iron age settlement   * Site of iron age settlement
  
-==== Medieval Period ====+=== Medieval Period ===
  
   * Tartar and Mongol raids around 1240 burned down a fortified castle that stood in this area.   * Tartar and Mongol raids around 1240 burned down a fortified castle that stood in this area.
   * Early city may have been called Vidolichy (Вiдолiчы) or Mezhymostse (Межымосце)   * Early city may have been called Vidolichy (Вiдолiчы) or Mezhymostse (Межымосце)
  
-==== Modern Period ====+=== Modern Period ===
  
   * In 1510, King Sigismund I the Elder ([[http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BC%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B4_I|Жыгiмонт I Cтары]]) gives "for eternity" the village of Yurovichi to his official Bogdan Serbinavu (Багдану Сербiнаву)   * In 1510, King Sigismund I the Elder ([[http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BC%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B4_I|Жыгiмонт I Cтары]]) gives "for eternity" the village of Yurovichi to his official Bogdan Serbinavu (Багдану Сербiнаву)
   * Jesuits arrive in second-half of the 17th century. Wooden monastery built c.1673.  Two-story stone monastery later built in 1700s.   * Jesuits arrive in second-half of the 17th century. Wooden monastery built c.1673.  Two-story stone monastery later built in 1700s.
   * King John III Sobieski ([[wp>John_III_Sobieski|каролъ Ян III Сабескi]]) issues charter for Yurevichi town in 1683.   * King John III Sobieski ([[wp>John_III_Sobieski|каролъ Ян III Сабескi]]) issues charter for Yurevichi town in 1683.
-  * +  * November 1920 pogrom led by [[wp>Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz|Bułak-Bałachowicz (банды Булак-Балаховіча)]] "gang" killed 18 "people" 
 +  * Orphanage opens in 1928 
 +  * In 1936, a folk choir is formed and becomes widely known 
 +  * "Belorussian Patriotic War" 
 +    * April 1943 guerrillas defeat the stronghold that the Germans created in the town. Fighting around the village killed 312 soldiers, who were burried in a mass grave. 
 +    * 188 Yurevichi residents killed on the front lines and partisan struggle. An obelisk memorial erected in 1967.
  
 ==== Population ==== ==== Population ====
  
-  * 1834: the town had 51 households and the village 66 households. +The population figures are for "двор", which comprises an extended family, residential building, stables, farm animals and equipment.  We will refer to "двор" as "homestead"
-  * 1848: 115 households + 
-  * 1866: 134 households +  * 1834:  
-  * 1897Town had 210 households, 1320 peopleVillage had 108 households and 600 people+    * Town: 66 homesteads (двор) 
 +    * Village: 51 homesteads  
 +  * 1848: 115 homesteads  
 +  * 1866: 134 homesteads  
 +  * 1897((References 1897 Census)) 
 +    * Town: 201 homesteads , 1320 people 
 +    * Village108 homesteads and 600 people 
 +  * 1930 
 +    * Town: Yurevichi-1 and Yurevichi-2: 300 homesteads, 1537 residents 
 +    * Village: 114 homesteads, 463 residents 
 +  * 1939: 2546 residents
  
 ==== Schools ==== ==== Schools ====
  
-  * 1885 Town School (народны вучылiшча) with 45 students +  * 1865 Men's technical college (народны вучылiшча), built by Boguslaw Askerko. There are 45 students in 1885. 
-  * 1875 Woman'College (Дзейнiчала жаночае вучылiшча). 25 pupils in 1885. FIXMEconfirm translation+  * 1875 Woman'trade school (Дзейнiчала жаночае вучылiшча), built by Boguslaw Askerko, opens There are 25 pupils by 1885. 
 +  * 1897 Census  
 +    * Town2 religious schools (малітоўныя школы) 
 +    * Village: 2 town schools (народны вучылішчы) 
 +  * 1935 Original town schools now have 7 grades with 504 pupils
  
 ==== Gentry ==== ==== Gentry ====
  
-  * Boguslaw Askerko (Багуслаў Аскерка) - gave money in 1866 to rebuild Jesuit church in Orthodox style +  * Boguslaw Askerko (Багуслаў Аскерка) - Fiefdom lord who gave money in 1866 to rebuild Jesuit church in Orthodox style, 1865 to found a men's technical college and 1875 to found a women's trade school. 
-  * Bakunenka (Бакуненка) - Estate owner who owned 3590 acres (дзесяціна зямлi) and horse farm+  * Bakunenka (Бакуненка) - Estate owner who owned 3590 desyatina (дзесяціна зямлi)((Measurement of land equivalent to 2.7 acres)) and horse-powered grain mill
  
-==== Trade ====+==== Commerce ====
   * Late 1800s: Farming, trading of crafts including pottery   * Late 1800s: Farming, trading of crafts including pottery
 +    * Askerko was a major landlord with serfs working on his estate 
 +  * 1897((References 1897 Census)) 
 +    * Town: 40 shops (лавак), 4 tanneries (майстэрні па апрацоўцы скуры), 2 taverns (карчмы) 
 +    * Village: Postal telegraph office, pharmacy, bakery or bread store (хлебазапасны магазін), 2 windmills (ветракі), horse farm (конны млын) and tavern (карчма). A farm named Yurovichi was nearby. 
 +  * 1930 Collectives "Red Banner" (Чырвоны Сцяг) and "Drummer" (Ударнік) 
 +    * Brick and pottery 
 +    * Blacksmith 
 +    * Shoemaker 
 +    * Sheepskin cooperative 
 +    * Steam and windmills 
 +    * 2 forges 
 +    * "Kruparushka" (крупарушка)((A coarse-grind grain mill for the production of porridge from cereals, such as kasha from buckwheat))
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