Katzer Families

Das Friesetal
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Memorial plaque in Stity (Schildberg) cemetery showing the name of Eduard Katzer.
We thank Hannah Hildebrandt for the picture:
Gedenktafel für Kriegsgefallene in Stity

 

Handwritten records by Otto Scholz (dated March 26, 1981, source unknown)

  • Market town (village until 1849) Mährisch Rothwasser
  • founded under the name of Kleinheroltice before 1400 and expanded around 1563.
  • Mährisch Weißwasser was founded in1590.
  • Hof- Dorflenz: originally a glassworks estate
  • Dorf Herautz first mentioned in 1398.
  • Dorf Friese: first mentioned in 1334. The oldest village in Friesetal.
  • Mährisch Karlsdorf first mentioned in 1665. the youngest village in Friesetal.
  • Schönau: first mentioned in 1567
  • Schildberg first metioned in 1334.