Gornovsky Mikhail Semenovich
Peasant, dispossessed, exiled to Siberia
Born in 1868 in the village of Luchesa, Bogushevsky District, from peasants. The family lived in the village of Gorelyshi, then on a farm in the village of Luchesa, Vitebsk District. After refusing to join a collective farm, he was arrested on May 17, 1929. He was charged under Article 72 of the Criminal Code of the Byelorussian SSR -- anti-Soviet agitation. He was exiled with his family to Siberia, to the village of Danilovka, Kolpashevsky District, Tomsk Region. He was deprived of the right to reside in Moscow, Leningrad, Kharkov, Kyiv, Odessa, Rostov-on-Don, and military districts for a period of 3 years. He was rehabilitated on June 24, 1991.
Archival file: UKGB of the Vitebsk region.
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024. A. Gorovtsova (Gornovskaya). There was a Gornovsky family. Note in the newspaper "Soviet North", No. 167, from October 18, 1989
Newspaper article. Memorial section. Material from the first issue of the magazine "Chronicle of Terror". Contents: The story of the Gornovsky family, exiled from Belarus to the Kolpashevsky district in 1929. About how in 1937-1938 almost all the men of the family fell under the roller of the Great Terror, many were shot. The story is told in the first person --- by the daughter of a special settler. Kolpashevsky Yar is mentioned.
Author: Gorovtsova (Gornovskaya) Agafya Mikhailovna
Persons:
- Gornovsky Mikhail Semenovich, the author’s father, was exiled with his family in 1929 to the Kolpashevsky district;
- Gornovsky Trofim Mikhailovich, stayed in Belarus, then went to Murmansk. Arrested in Karelia in 1937, disappeared in the camps;
- Gornovsky Anton Mikhailovich, remained in Belarus, in the Bykhov district, worked as a technician-supervisor in the district executive committee. Arrested in November 1937, sentenced to 10 years in the camps. After serving his term, he remained in the Gorky region, worked there until his retirement.
- Gornovsky Timofey Mikhailovich (~1906), inspector of the Narym regional security service in the city of Kolpashevo. Arrested 02/16/1938. Shot on May 12, 1938.
- Gornovsky Avram Mikhailovich (born ~1902), worked as a senior accountant in the Chalkovsky timber industry enterprise of the Chainsky district. Arrested on 18.12.1937 in Kolpashevo, executed on 23.02.1938;
- Gornovsky Georgy Mikhailovich (born ~1911), worked as chief accountant at the Kolpashevsky District Consumer Union, two children. Arrested on 27.01.1938, executed on 01.04.1938.
- Gornovskaya Lidiya Mikhailovna studied at the Kolpashevsky Pedagogical Institute.
Additional information: on the website of the Tomsk Memorial Museum of Political Repressions, where the memoirs are published --- approximately the same text, with some additions, the story of Agafya Mikhailovna Gorovtsova
