Kutschurgan. The Kutschurgan mailing list is for anyone with a genealogical interest in the Kutschurgan Colonies which were made up of Germans who immigrated to Russia, beginning in the first decade of the 19th century, at the request of Alexander I, Tsar of Russia. The Colonies were located Northwest of the city of Odessa on the Black Sea. To subscribe send email to Robert Ell at rbell@mars.ark.com (mail mode) requesting that you be added to the list and include your name and e-mail address, the Kutschurgan villages you are researching, Kurschurgan family names you are researching, which part of the world you presently reside in, and If you are a member of GRHS or AHSGR. Also, please mention how you heard of the mailing list and tell us a little about yourself - only what you feel comfortable in sharing.