Place:Daneş, Mureș, Romania

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NameDaneş
Alt namesDanes, Romania
Daneșsource: WeRelate abbreviation
Dunesdorf, Siebenbürgen, Austria
Dános, Nagy-Küküllő, Hungary
TypeVillage
Coordinates46.135°N 24.64°E
Located inMureș, Romania     (1968 - )
Also located inNagy-Küküllő, Hungary     (1867 - 1920)
Siebenbürgen, Austria     (1750 - 1867)
Târnava-Mare, Romania     (1920 - 1968)

Dunesdorf

source: Family History Library Catalog

Dános

source: Family History Library Catalog

Daneş

source: Family History Library Catalog


Dunesdorf is the German name for this village located on the Großkokel River just east of Schäßburg (Place:Sighișoara, Romania) in central Transylvania. It was founded in the 12th century as by the Kolozsmonostor Monastery but soon gained independence as as part of the Königsboden.

More history and photos at the various Wikipedia pages

(no English or German page) http://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dane%C5%9F%2C_Mure%C5%9F http://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%A1nos

http://gov.genealogy.net/ShowObjectSimple.do?id=DUNORFKN26HD

Research Tips for the German / Saxon / Lutheran community

On-line Genealogical Resources

Source:Kirchenbuch_Dunesdorf,_1756-1943 http://www.siebenbuerger.de/ortschaften/dunesdorf/ http://www.genealogienetz.de/gene/reg/ESE/7burg_dg.html#dunesdorf http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~bgwiehle/siebenburgen/dunesdorf/index.htm http://www.genealogienetz.de/vereine/AKSL/download/auswanderer.pdf