Below are the main dates of the family archive in time order.
You can read top to bottom: from the parents’ births through the war, Crimea, and later years. Each row links to where to look next.
Related sections: People · Events · Places · Documents · Memoirs.
Before 1917
| Year | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 1888 | Birth of Timofey Petrovich Samsonov | Parents · person page |
| 1900 | Birth of Eva (Evdokiya) Konstantinovna (14 Mar 1900, Moscow) | My mother · person page |
| 1905 | Birth of Dmitry Aleksandrovich Krivoshein (Kirsanov) | father-in-law biography |
| 1910 | Imprisonment of T. P. Samsonov: Alexandrovsky Central (Siberia) | T. P. biography |
1917–1929
| Year | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 1917 | Britain: Liverpool court; Expulsion Order (Whitehall, 28 Sep 1917) | document · T. P. |
| 1919 | 16 Jan — Cheka certificate (personal Colt), F. E. Dzerzhinsky | document |
| early 1920s | Lodging in the 1st House of Soviets (Metropol); marriage to Eva Konstantinovna | chapter |
| 1923 | Birth of son Timofey Timofeevich (Uncle Tyoma) | father and mother |
| 1926 | 2 Sep — birth of Tatyana Timofeevna | about her |
| 1929 | 20 Jul — Pravda article “On Dzerzhinsky” (signed SAMSONOV) | document |
1930–1940
| Year | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | Move to Serafimovich Street (House of Government) | chapter |
| 1930s | Childhood in Moscow: Vozdvizhenka, garden, Kremlin | childhood |
1941–1945
| Year | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 16 Oct — Moscow panic; evacuation of Party staff (mother’s account) | war 1941 · event |
| 1942 | 22 Dec — decree for the medal “For the Defence of Stalingrad” (brother’s form) | certificate · Tyoma |
| 1943 | 23 Sep — medal presented to Guards Sergeant T. T. Samsonov | notebook on brother · event |
| 1943 | Front letters from Timosha to Serafimovich / House of Government | letter 14 Jun 1943 · letters |
| 1945 | Victory; postwar meetings; friendship with Sasha (A. D. Krivoshein) | diary · meeting |
1946–1955
| Year | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Journey to Crimea; visit to Sevastopol | D. A. Krivoshein · about Tatyana · event |
| 1946–1949 | D. A. Krivoshein chairs the Crimean regional executive | biography |
| 1948 | Marriage of Tatyana and Aleksandr; birth of son Dmitry (Mitya) | beginning of the family |
| 1949 | Crimean leadership repressions; arrest of Aleksandr (family) | D. A. Krivoshein |
| 1955 | Death of T. P. Samsonov; burial at Novodevichy | Family Moscow |
1956–2021
| Year | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Death of D. A. Krivoshein | biography |
| 1981 | 17 May — death of Eva Konstantinovna; Novodevichy | war / mother’s later years |
| 2021 | 24 Sep — death of Tatyana Timofeevna (age 95) | about her |
Dates are checked against documents and the manuscript; uncertain spots are marked on source pages.