Nine Generations - Person Page 189

Elizabeth Traul

Female, #4701, Deceased, b. 17 February 1796, d. 8 May 1848

Family: Johannes Keehn (1789-1853)

Son*	George Keehn + (about 1819-1894)

Biographical Details

	Married	Elizabeth Traul was also known as Elizabeth Keehn.
	Person Source	She had person sources.¹
1796	Birth name	She was born on 17 February 1796 in Pennsylvania.
	Marriage	She married Johannes Keehn.
About 1819	Birth of Child	Her son, George Keehn, was born about 1819 in Ohio.
1848	Death	She died on 8 May 1848.
1853	Death of Spouse	Her husband, Johannes Keehn, died on 2 September 1853 in Aaronsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania.

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Citations

Ancestry.com, McKean Family Tree, accessed 28 Feb. 2016

George Keehn

Male, #4702, Deceased, b. 7 May 1766, d. 16 April 1832

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Family: Susan Shalter (1767-1842)

Son*	Johannes Keehn + (1789-1853)

Biographical Details

1766	Birth name	George Keehn was born on 7 May 1766 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.¹
1789	Birth of Child	His son, Johannes Keehn, was born on 8 October 1789 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
1832	Death	George Keehn died on 16 April 1832 in Stark County, Ohio.¹
1842	Death of Partner	His partner, Susan Shalter, died on 22 April 1842 in Bethlehem, Stark County, Ohio.

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Citations

Ancestry.com, McKean Family Tree, accessed 28 Feb. 2016

Susan Shalter

Female, #4703, Deceased, b. 15 August 1767, d. 22 April 1842

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Family: George Keehn (1766-1832)

Son*	Johannes Keehn + (1789-1853)

Biographical Details

1767	Birth name	Susan Shalter was born on 15 August 1767 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.¹
1789	Birth of Child	Her son, Johannes Keehn, was born on 8 October 1789 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
1832	Death of Partner	Her partner, George Keehn, died on 16 April 1832 in Stark County, Ohio.
1842	Death	She died on 22 April 1842 in Bethlehem, Stark County, Ohio.¹

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Citations

Ancestry.com, McKean Family Tree, accessed 28 Feb. 2016

Burchet Curtis King

Male, #4704, Deceased, b. 21 December 1875, d. 21 November 1937

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Family: Edna Porterfield (1881-1977)

Daughter*

Edna Earle King + (1916-1950)

Biographical Details

	Person Source	Burchet Curtis King had person sources.¹
1875	Birth name	He was born on 21 December 1875 in Alabama.^2,3
1900	Marriage	He married Edna Porterfield in Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama on 15 September 1900.⁴
1916	Birth of Child	His daughter, Edna Earle King, was born on 21 September 1916 in Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.
1920	Occupation	On 21 January 1920 Burchet Curtis King was a lawyer in Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.³
1937	Death	He died on 21 November 1937.²
About 1937	Burial	He was buried about 22 November 1937 in Rosedale Cemetery in Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.²
1977	Death of Spouse	His wife, Edna Porterfield, died on 28 December 1977 in Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.

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Citations

, Death certificate , Texas Bureau of Vital Statistics, , ., Edna Earl Keehn; Guadalupe County, Texas; 28264; 3 June 1950
Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial # 98797613 (Ancestry.com)
1920 Federal Census, Ada Ward 4, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1479; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 997 (Burchett King Family).
Ancestry.com. Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2014. FHL Film # 1031089.

Edna Porterfield

Female, #4705, Deceased, b. 12 July 1881, d. 28 December 1977

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Family: Burchet Curtis King (1875-1937)

Daughter*

Edna Earle King + (1916-1950)

Biographical Details

	Married	Edna Porterfield was also known as Edna King.
	Person Source	She had person sources.¹
1881	Birth name	She was born on 12 July 1881 in Georgia.^2,3
1900	Marriage	She married Burchet Curtis King in Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Alabama on 15 September 1900.⁴
1916	Birth of Child	Her daughter, Edna Earle King, was born on 21 September 1916 in Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.
1937	Death of Spouse	Her husband, Burchet Curtis King, died on 21 November 1937.
1950	Death of Child	Her daughter, Edna Earle King, died on 3 June 1950 in Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas.
1977	Death	Edna Porterfield died on 28 December 1977 in Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.³
About 1977	Burial	She was buried about 29 December 1977 in Rosedale Cemetery in Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.³

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Citations

, Death certificate , Texas Bureau of Vital Statistics, , ., Edna Earl Keehn; Guadalupe County, Texas; 28264; 3 June 1950
1920 Federal Census, Ada Ward 4, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1479; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 997 (Burchett King Family).
Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #103670399. (Edna Porterfield)
Ancestry.com. Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2014. FHL Film # 1031089.

Clarice Lillian Gutkin

Female, #4706, Deceased, b. 1914, d. 1997

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Parents

Father*	Wolfe Gutkin (1876-1963)
Mother*	Elizabeth White (1888-1975)

Biographical Details

	Aka	Clarice Lillian Gutkin was also known as Clara Gutkin.¹
1914	Birth name	She was born in 1914.¹
1963	Death of Parent	Her father, Wolfe Gutkin, died on 7 March 1963 in Dublin, Ireland.
1975	Death of Parent	Her mother, Elizabeth White, died on 22 October 1975 in Dublin, Ireland.
1997	Death	Clarice Lillian Gutkin died in 1997.¹

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Citations

Gutkin birth dates per Marv's e-mail, RE: Lucky catch; e-mail message; 11 March 2016; Robert Jacobs

Grace Gutkin

Female, #4707, Deceased, b. 1918, d. 2015

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Parents

Father*	Wolfe Gutkin (1876-1963)
Mother*	Elizabeth White (1888-1975)

Biographical Details

1918	Birth name	Grace Gutkin was born in 1918.
1963	Death of Parent	Her father, Wolfe Gutkin, died on 7 March 1963 in Dublin, Ireland.
1975	Death of Parent	Her mother, Elizabeth White, died on 22 October 1975 in Dublin, Ireland.
2015	Death	Grace Gutkin died in 2015.

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Morris Vinson Baker, Jr.

Male, #4708, Living

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Parents

Father*	Morris Baker (about 1923-)
Mother*	Mamie Wilkins (1924-)

Family: Ethelyn Holden

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James Harkless

Male, #4709, Deceased, b. 1858, d. 1884

Relationships

2nd great-granduncle of Allison ("Allie") Harkless

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Parents

Father*	Henry Harkless (1799-1872)
Mother*	Mary Logan (about 1819-)

Biographical Details

	Person Source	James Harkless had person sources.¹
1858	Birth name	He was born in 1858 in Ohio.
1870	Residence (family)	He and Thomas Logan Harkless lived with Henry Harkless and Mary Logan in Harrison Township, Carroll County, Ohio on 20 June 1870.²
1872	Death of Parent	His father, Henry Harkless, died on 20 January 1872 in Harrison Township, Carroll County, Ohio.
1884	Death	James Harkless died in 1884 in Carroll County, Ohio.

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Citations

1850 Federal Census, Harrison, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: T9_997; Family History Film: 1254997; Page: 88.1000; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 0651 (James Harkless household).
1870 Federal Census, Place: Harrison, Carroll, Ohio; Page: 88A; Family History Library Film: 552677

Martha Ann Long

Female, #4710, Deceased, b. 1840, d. 23 November 1922

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Family: Charles Lutz (1833-1906)

Biographical Details

	Person Source	Martha Ann Long had person sources.¹
1840	Birth name	She was born in 1840 in Kentucky.²
1855	Marriage	She married Charles Lutz in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa on 1 July 1855.
1906	Death of Spouse	Her husband, Charles Lutz, died on 12 January 1906 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington.
1922	Death	She died on 23 November 1922 in Port Angeles, Clallam County, Washington.
About 1922	Burial	She was buried about 26 November 1922 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington.

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Citations

Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Central Pennsylvania Lutz Family Tree, accessed 26 March 2016
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM5M-TNZ : accessed 24 September 2019), Martha A Lutz in household of Charles Lutz, New Whatcom city Ward 1, 2, Whatcom, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 243, sheet 9A, family 181, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,753.

Harvey Beck

Male, #4711, Deceased, b. 1889, d. 1980

Relationships

1st cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Jean Edson
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Parents

Father*	Lawrence Caspar Beck (1863-1935)
Mother*	Mary Christina Moeller (1869-1972)

Biographical Details

	Person Source	Harvey Beck had person sources.¹
1889	Birth name	He was born in 1889.
1935	Death of Parent	His father, Lawrence Caspar Beck, died on 21 September 1935 in Marlin, Grant County, Washington.
1972	Death of Parent	His mother, Mary Christina Moeller, died on 12 January 1972 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.
1980	Death	Harvey Beck died in 1980.

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Citations

Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial# 136604122

Peter Hansen Müller

Male, #4712, Deceased, b. about 1600

Relationships

9th great-grandfather of Mollie Jean Edson
11th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Family: Elizabeth Hansen (estimated 1605-)

Daughter*

Magdalena Müller + (1631-1711)

Biographical Details

	Person Source	Peter Hansen Müller had person sources.¹
About 1600	Birth name	He was born about 1600 in Skatteopkræver I Bredstedt.
1631	Birth of Child	His daughter, Magdalena Müller, was born in 1631 in Bredstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Citations

My Heritage Family Trees, on-line database., 27 March 2016; Magdalene Bahnsen; 22 March 2016; Linda Frederiksen

Elizabeth Hansen

Female, #4713, Deceased, b. estimated 1605

Relationships

9th great-grandmother of Mollie Jean Edson
11th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Family: Peter Hansen Müller (about 1600-)

Daughter*

Magdalena Müller + (1631-1711)

Biographical Details

	Person Source	Elizabeth Hansen had person sources.¹
Estimated 1605	Birth name	She was born estimated 1605.
1631	Birth of Child	Her daughter, Magdalena Müller, was born in 1631 in Bredstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Citations

My Heritage Family Trees, on-line database., 27 March 2016; Magdalene Bahnsen; 22 March 2016; Linda Frederiksen

Lejbus Chaimowicz Osina

Male, #4714, Deceased, b. 1802

Relationships

2nd great-grandfather of Robert Martin Greenberg

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Family: Rejza Herszkowna (1808-)

Son*	Ela Fejbus Osina + (1844-1918)

Charts and other references

Greenberg & Osina

Biographical Details

	Person Source	Lejbus Chaimowicz Osina had person sources.¹
1802	Birth name	He was born in 1802.²
1844	Birth of Child	His son, Ela Fejbus Osina, was born on 20 November 1844 in Golamba, Zoelkow District, Poland.

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Citations

Polish Marriage Record, FHL film #808646, Akta 326 (Ela Fejbus Osina)
Polish Birth Record, FHL film #808646, Akta 326 registered Dec 9, 1844 (Ela Fejbus Osina), Date: 20 NOV 1844

Rejza Herszkowna

Female, #4715, Deceased, b. 1808

Relationships

2nd great-grandmother of Robert Martin Greenberg

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Family: Lejbus Chaimowicz Osina (1802-)

Son*	Ela Fejbus Osina + (1844-1918)

Biographical Details

	Married	Rejza Herszkowna was also known as Rejza Osina.
1808	Birth name	She was born in 1808 in Poland.¹
1844	Birth of Child	Her son, Ela Fejbus Osina, was born on 20 November 1844 in Golamba, Zoelkow District, Poland.

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Citations

Polish Birth Record, FHL film #808646, Akta 326 (Ela Fejbus Osina)

Richard Alan Kawin

Male, #4716, Living

Relationships

5th cousin 1 time removed of Robert Cooper Jacobs
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Michael Edward Palmer
6th cousin 1 time removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Parents

Father*	Henry Kawin (1921-1996)
Mother*	Elaine B. Rose (1927-2008)

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Henry Kawin

Henry Kawin from his naturalization petition, 1940

Male, #4717, Deceased, b. 22 March 1921, d. 26 December 1996

Relationships

5th cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
2nd cousin of Michael Edward Palmer
5th cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Parents

Father*	Benjamin Gitelman (1886-1966)
Mother*	Lillian Glotzer (about 1889-1955)

Family: Elaine B. Rose (1927-2008)

Son*	Richard Alan Kawin

Biographical Details

	Birth	Henry Kawin was also known as Chaim Gitelman.¹
1921	Birth name	He was born on 22 March 1921 in Pinsk, Belarus.²
1922	Immigration (fam)	As children, Sylvia Kawin, Morris Kawin, Bella Kawin, and Henry Kawin migrated with Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer to New York City aboard the SS Lapland from Antwerp on 3 December 1922.³
From 1930 to 1943	Residence (family)	As adult children, Morris Kawin, Bella Kawin, Henry Kawin, and Sylvia Kawin lived with Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer at 470 West 46th Street in Los Angeles, California from 1930 to 1943.^1,4
1943	Naturalization	Henry Kawin was naturalized at U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, California on 10 December 1943.⁵
1944	Military	He served as a private in the Army, inducted on 8 June 1944 at Fort MacArthur in San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California.⁶
1949	Marriage	He married Elaine B. Rose in Los Angeles, California on 27 March 1949.⁷
1951	Birth of Child	His son, Richard Alan Kawin, was born on 17 January 1951 in Los Angeles, California.
1955	Death of Parent	His mother, Lillian Glotzer, died on 13 June 1955 in Los Angeles, California.
1966	Death of Parent	His father, Benjamin Gitelman, died on 20 October 1966 in Los Angeles, California.
1996	Death	Henry Kawin died on 26 December 1996 in Los Angeles, California.⁸
About 1998	Burial	He was buried about 28 December 1998 in Mountain View Cemetery in Fresno, California.⁹
2008	Death of Spouse	His wife, Elaine B. Rose, died in 2008.

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Citations

1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-579
Naturalization Petition, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Naturalization Records of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division (Los Angeles), 1887-1940; Microfilm Serial: M1524; Microfilm Roll: 55
Passenger Manifest, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3226; Line: 6; Page Number: 62
1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 150; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0473; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2339885
Naturalization Petition, The National Archives at Riverside; Riverside, California, USA; Petitions for Naturalization, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (Los Angeles), 1940-1991; NAI: 594890; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
California Marriage Index, Ancestry.com. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., SSN: 555-20-0775
Billion Graves, http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/Henry-Kawin/731893

Elaine B. Rose

Female, #4718, Deceased, b. 30 April 1927, d. 2008

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Parents

Father*

Joseph Robert Rose (1898-1972)

Family: Henry Kawin (1921-1996)

Son*	Richard Alan Kawin

Biographical Details

	Married	Elaine B. Rose was also known as Elaine Kawin.
1927	Birth name	She was born on 30 April 1927 in Chicago, Illinois.¹
1949	Marriage	She married Henry Kawin in Los Angeles, California on 27 March 1949.²
1951	Birth of Child	Her son, Richard Alan Kawin, was born on 17 January 1951 in Los Angeles, California.
1972	Death of Parent	Her father, Joseph Robert Rose, died on 23 January 1972 in Los Angeles, California.
1996	Death of Spouse	Her husband, Henry Kawin, died on 26 December 1996 in Los Angeles, California.
2008	Death	She died in 2008.³

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Citations

E-mail message, Richard Kawin to RCJ, 14 May 2016, The information on my mother (Elaine Rose) is incorrect her birth date is: April 30, 1927
California Marriage Index, Ancestry.com. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
E-mail message, Richard Kawin to RCJ, 18 April 2016

Benjamin Gitelman

Benjamin & Morris Kawin

Male, #4719, Deceased, b. 18 November 1886, d. 20 October 1966

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Parents

Father*	Moshe Lipshitz
Mother*	Dora Teransky (1872-1945)

Family: Lillian Glotzer (about 1889-1955)

Daughter*	Bella Kawin (1913-1981)
Daughter*	Sylvia Kawin (1915-1993)
Son*	Morris Kawin (1919-1997)
Son*	Henry Kawin + (1921-1996)

Biographical Details

	Aka	Benjamin Gitelman was also known as Benjamin Kawin. The Gitelman's family name was changed to Kawin sometime after they arrived to the United States.
	Birth	He was also known as Benjamin Lipshitz.¹
1886	Birth name	He was born on 18 November 1886 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1907	Marriage	He married Lillian Glotzer in Pinsk, Belarus in 1907.
1913	Birth of Child	His daughter, Bella Kawin, was born on 8 January 1913 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1915	Birth of Child	His daughter, Sylvia Kawin, was born on 15 October 1915 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1919	Birth of Child	His son, Morris Kawin, was born on 28 March 1919 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1921	Birth of Child	His son, Henry Kawin, was born on 22 March 1921 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1922	Immigration (fam)	Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer migrated in New York City on 3 December 1922.²
From 1924 to 1966	Occupation	From 1924 to 1966 Benjamin Gitelman was a furrier in Los Angeles, California.
From 1930 to 1943	Residence (family)	He and Lillian Glotzer lived at 470 West 46th Street in Los Angeles, California from 1930 to 1943.^3,4
1940	Occupation	On 5 April 1940 Benjamin Gitelman was a cutter in a retail fur store in Los Angeles, California.
1942	Draft Registration	He registered for the draft on 26 April 1942 at Local Board 213 in Los Angeles, California.⁵
1945	Death of Parent	His mother, Dora Teransky, died on 3 April 1945 in Los Angeles, California.
1955	Death of Spouse	His wife, Lillian Glotzer, died on 13 June 1955 in Los Angeles, California.
1966	Death	He died on 20 October 1966 in Los Angeles, California.⁶

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Citations

E-mail message, Richard Kawin to RCJ, 18 April 2016
Passenger Manifest, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3226; Line: 6; Page Number: 62
1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-579
1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 150; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0473; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2339885
World War II Draft Registration Card, (4th Registration) for the State of California; State Headquarters: California; Microfilm Roll: 603155
California Death Index, 1940 -1997 (Ancestry.com), Accessed 15 April 2016 (Benjamin Kawin).

Bella Kawin

Female, #4720, Deceased, b. 8 January 1913, d. 6 April 1981

Relationships

5th cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
2nd cousin of Michael Edward Palmer
5th cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Parents

Father*	Benjamin Gitelman (1886-1966)
Mother*	Lillian Glotzer (about 1889-1955)

Family: Jerome H. Steier (1912-2009)

Biographical Details

	Birth	Bella Kawin was also known as Sora Beyla Gitelman.¹
	Married	She was also known as Bella Steier.
1913	Birth name	She was born on 8 January 1913 in Pinsk, Belarus.²
1922	Immigration (fam)	As children, Sylvia Kawin, Morris Kawin, Bella Kawin, and Henry Kawin migrated with Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer to New York City aboard the SS Lapland from Antwerp on 3 December 1922.³
From 1930 to 1943	Residence (family)	As adult children, Morris Kawin, Bella Kawin, Henry Kawin, and Sylvia Kawin lived with Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer at 470 West 46th Street in Los Angeles, California from 1930 to 1943.^1,4
1940	Occupation	On 5 April 1940 Bella Kawin was a saleslady in a retail store in Los Angeles, California.¹
1941	Residence (family)	Jerome H. Steier and she lived at 2630 South Bronson in Los Angeles, California in 1941.⁵
1941	Marriage	She married Jerome H. Steier in Los Angeles, California on 3 July 1941.⁶
1941	Naturalization	She was naturalized at U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, California on 27 November 1941.⁵
1955	Death of Parent	Her mother, Lillian Glotzer, died on 13 June 1955 in Los Angeles, California.
1966	Death of Parent	Her father, Benjamin Gitelman, died on 20 October 1966 in Los Angeles, California.
1981	Death	Bella Kawin died on 6 April 1981 in Los Angeles, California.⁷
2009	Death of Spouse	Her husband, Jerome H. Steier, died on 18 January 2009 in Los Angeles, California.

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Citations

1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-579
Naturalization Petition, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Naturalization Records of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division (Los Angeles), 1887-1940; Microfilm Serial: M1524; Microfilm Roll: 55
Passenger Manifest, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3226; Line: 6; Page Number: 62
1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 150; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0473; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2339885
Naturalization Petition, The National Archives at Riverside; Riverside, California, USA; Petitions for Naturalization, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (Los Angeles), 1940-1991; NAI: 594890; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21
California Marriage Index, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-29949-46494-59?cc=1804002 : accessed 10 May 2016), 005698664 > image 1088 of 2530; county courthouses, California.
California Death Index, 1940 -1997 (Ancestry.com), Accessed 15 April 2016 (Bella Kawin Steier)

Sylvia Kawin

Female, #4721, Deceased, b. 15 October 1915, d. 24 March 1993

Relationships

5th cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
2nd cousin of Michael Edward Palmer
5th cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Parents

Father*	Benjamin Gitelman (1886-1966)
Mother*	Lillian Glotzer (about 1889-1955)

Family 1: Morton Williams Swartz (1911-1999)

Family 2: Philip S. Kawin (1897-1980)

Biographical Details

	Birth	Sylvia Kawin was also known as Cwya Gitelman.¹
	Person Source	She had person sources.¹
1915	Birth name	She was born on 15 October 1915 in Pinsk, Belarus.²
1922	Immigration (fam)	As children, Sylvia Kawin, Morris Kawin, Bella Kawin, and Henry Kawin migrated with Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer to New York City aboard the SS Lapland from Antwerp on 3 December 1922.³
From 1930 to 1943	Residence (family)	As adult children, Morris Kawin, Bella Kawin, Henry Kawin, and Sylvia Kawin lived with Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer at 470 West 46th Street in Los Angeles, California from 1930 to 1943.^4,1
1939	Marriage	Sylvia Kawin married Morton Williams Swartz in Los Angeles, California on 7 May 1939.⁵
1940	Residence (family)	Morton Williams Swartz and she lived at 188 West 43d Place in Los Angeles, California in 1940.⁶
1940	Naturalization	She was naturalized at U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, California on 27 May 1940.⁵
1955	Death of Parent	Her mother, Lillian Glotzer, died on 13 June 1955 in Los Angeles, California.
1960	Marriage	Sylvia Kawin married Philip S. Kawin on 24 January 1960.⁷
1966	Death of Parent	Her father, Benjamin Gitelman, died on 20 October 1966 in Los Angeles, California.
1979	Divorce	Philip S. Kawin and she were divorced on 20 February 1979 in Los Angeles, California.⁸
1980	Death of Spouse	Her former husband, Philip S. Kawin, died on 2 March 1980 in Los Angeles, California.
1993	Death	She died on 24 March 1993 in Los Angeles, California.⁹
1999	Death of Spouse	Her husband, Morton Williams Swartz, died on 15 October 1999 in Los Angeles, California.

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Citations

1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 150; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0473; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2339885
Naturalization Petition, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Naturalization Records of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division (Los Angeles), 1887-1940; Microfilm Serial: M1524; Microfilm Roll: 55
Passenger Manifest, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3226; Line: 6; Page Number: 62
1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-579
Naturalization Petition, The National Archives at Riverside; Riverside, California, USA; Petitions for Naturalization, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (Los Angeles), 1940-1991; NAI: 594890; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21
1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-545
California Marriage Index, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
California Divorce Index, 1966-1984, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. State File #013576
California Death Index, 1940 -1997 (Ancestry.com), Ancestry.com. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Accessed 15 April 2016 (Sally S. Weinstein).

Morris Kawin

Benjamin & Morris Kawin

Male, #4722, Deceased, b. 28 March 1919, d. 3 August 1997

Relationships

5th cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
2nd cousin of Michael Edward Palmer
5th cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark

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Parents

Father*	Benjamin Gitelman (1886-1966)
Mother*	Lillian Glotzer (about 1889-1955)

Family 1: Marjorie Ruth Rosenkrantz (about 1923-2005)

Family 2: Margaret J. Williams

Biographical Details

	Birth	Morris Kawin was also known as Mojsze Gitelman.¹
	Person Source	He had person sources.¹
1919	Birth name	He was born on 28 March 1919 in Pinsk, Belarus.²
1922	Immigration (fam)	As children, Sylvia Kawin, Morris Kawin, Bella Kawin, and Henry Kawin migrated with Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer to New York City aboard the SS Lapland from Antwerp on 3 December 1922.³
From 1930 to 1943	Residence (family)	As adult children, Morris Kawin, Bella Kawin, Henry Kawin, and Sylvia Kawin lived with Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer at 470 West 46th Street in Los Angeles, California from 1930 to 1943.^1,4
1940	Occupation	On 5 April 1940 Morris Kawin was a stock boy in a retail store in Los Angeles, California.¹
1940	Naturalization	He was naturalized at U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, California on 8 August 1940.⁵
1942	Marriage	He married Marjorie Ruth Rosenkrantz in Los Angeles, California on 11 September 1942.⁶
1955	Death of Parent	His mother, Lillian Glotzer, died on 13 June 1955 in Los Angeles, California.
1966	Death of Parent	His father, Benjamin Gitelman, died on 20 October 1966 in Los Angeles, California.
1997	Death	Morris Kawin died on 3 August 1997 in Los Angeles, California.⁷
2005	Death of Spouse	His wife, Marjorie Ruth Rosenkrantz, died on 18 January 2005 in Beverly Hills, California.

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Citations

1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-579
Naturalization Petition, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Naturalization Records of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, Central Division (Los Angeles), 1887-1940; Microfilm Serial: M1524; Microfilm Roll: 55
Passenger Manifest, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3226; Line: 6; Page Number: 62
1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 150; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0473; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2339885
Naturalization Petition, The National Archives at Riverside; Riverside, California, USA; Petitions for Naturalization, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (Los Angeles), 1940-1991; NAI: 594890; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21
California Marriage Index, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8VT-NSS : accessed 10 May 2016), Morris Kawin and Marjorie Ruth Rosenkranz, 11 Sep 1942; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,114,963.
California Death Index, 1940 -1997 (Ancestry.com), [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Accewssed 15 April 2016

Jerome H. Steier

Male, #4723, Deceased, b. 25 February 1912, d. 18 January 2009

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Family: Bella Kawin (1913-1981)

Biographical Details

1912	Birth name	Jerome H. Steier was born on 25 February 1912 in Chicago, Illinois.
1941	Residence (family)	He and Bella Kawin lived at 2630 South Bronson in Los Angeles, California in 1941.¹
1941	Marriage	He married Bella Kawin in Los Angeles, California on 3 July 1941.²
1981	Death of Spouse	His wife, Bella Kawin, died on 6 April 1981 in Los Angeles, California.
2009	Death	He died on 18 January 2009 in Los Angeles, California.³

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Citations

Naturalization Petition, The National Archives at Riverside; Riverside, California, USA; Petitions for Naturalization, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (Los Angeles), 1940-1991; NAI: 594890; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21
California Marriage Index, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-29949-46494-59?cc=1804002 : accessed 10 May 2016), 005698664 > image 1088 of 2530; county courthouses, California.
Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Philip S. Kawin

Male, #4724, Deceased, b. 15 September 1897, d. 2 March 1980

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Family: Sylvia Kawin (1915-1993)

Biographical Details

1897	Birth name	Philip S. Kawin was born on 15 September 1897.
1960	Marriage	He married Sylvia Kawin on 24 January 1960.¹
1979	Divorce	He and Sylvia Kawin were divorced on 20 February 1979 in Los Angeles, California.²
1980	Death	He died on 2 March 1980 in Los Angeles, California.³
1993	Death of Spouse	His former wife, Sylvia Kawin, died on 24 March 1993 in Los Angeles, California.

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Citations

California Marriage Index, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
California Divorce Index, 1966-1984, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. State File #013576
California Death Index, 1940 -1997 (Ancestry.com), [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. (Philip S. Kawin)

Morton Williams Swartz

Male, #4725, Deceased, b. 24 March 1911, d. 15 October 1999

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Family: Sylvia Kawin (1915-1993)

Biographical Details

	Person Source	Morton Williams Swartz had person sources.¹
1911	Birth name	He was born on 24 March 1911 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.^1,2
1939	Marriage	He married Sylvia Kawin in Los Angeles, California on 7 May 1939.¹
1940	Occupation	In 1940 Morton Williams Swartz was a linotype operator in Los Angeles, California.³
1940	Residence (family)	He and Sylvia Kawin lived at 188 West 43d Place in Los Angeles, California in 1940.³
1993	Death of Spouse	His wife, Sylvia Kawin, died on 24 March 1993 in Los Angeles, California.
1999	Death	He died on 15 October 1999 in Los Angeles, California.²

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Citations

Naturalization Petition, The National Archives at Riverside; Riverside, California, USA; Petitions for Naturalization, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (Los Angeles), 1940-1991; NAI: 594890; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21
Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., SSN: 340-09-0623
1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-545