Nine Generations

Sylvia Kawin

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



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)


Relationships5th cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
5th cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

BirthSylvia Kawin was also known as Cwya Gitelman.1
1915BirthShe was born on 15 October 1915 in Pinsk, Belarus.2
1922Psgr List (fam)She traveled with Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer on 3 December 1922 in New York City.3
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
1939Marr-PartnersSylvia Kawin married Morton Williams Swartz on 7 May 1939 in Los Angeles, California.5
1940Residence (family)Morton Williams Swartz and she lived at 188 West 43d Place in Los Angeles, California in 1940.6
1940NaturalizationShe was naturalized at U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, California on 27 May 1940.5
1955Death of ParentHer mother, Lillian Glotzer, died on 13 June 1955 in Los Angeles, California.
1960Marr-PartnersSylvia Kawin married Philip S. Kawin on 24 January 1960.7
1966Death of ParentHer father, Benjamin Gitelman, died on 20 October 1966 in Los Angeles, California.
1979DivorcePhilip S. Kawin and she were divorced on 20 February 1979 in Los Angeles, California.8
1980Death of SpouseHer former husband, Philip S. Kawin, died on 2 March 1980 in Los Angeles, California.
1993DeathShe died on 24 March 1993 in Los Angeles, California.9
1999Death of SpouseHer husband, Morton Williams Swartz, died on 15 October 1999 in Los Angeles, California.

Citations

  1. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 150; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0473; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2339885
  2. 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
  3. Passenger Manifest, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3226; Line: 6; Page Number: 62
  4. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-579
  5. 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
  6. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-545
  7. California Marriage Index, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
  8. California Divorce Index, 1966-1984, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. State File #013576
  9. 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).
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Morris Kawin

Benjamin & Morris Kawin
Male, #4722, Deceased, b. 28 March 1919, d. 3 August 1997



Parents

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

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


Relationships5th cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
5th cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark


Biographical Details

BirthMorris Kawin was also known as Mojsze Gitelman.1
1919BirthHe was born on 28 March 1919 in Pinsk, Belarus.2
1922Psgr List (fam)He traveled with Benjamin Gitelman and Lillian Glotzer on 3 December 1922 in New York City.3
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
1940OccupationOn 5 April 1940 Morris Kawin was a stock boy in a retail store in Los Angeles, California.1
1940NaturalizationHe was naturalized at U.S. District Court in Los Angeles, California on 8 August 1940.5
1942Marr-PartnersHe married Marjorie Ruth Rosenkrantz on 11 September 1942 in Los Angeles, California.6
1955Death of ParentHis mother, Lillian Glotzer, died on 13 June 1955 in Los Angeles, California.
1966Death of ParentHis father, Benjamin Gitelman, died on 20 October 1966 in Los Angeles, California.
1997DeathMorris Kawin died on 3 August 1997 in Los Angeles, California.7
2005Death of SpouseHis wife, Marjorie Ruth Rosenkrantz, died on 18 January 2005 in Beverly Hills, California.

Citations

  1. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-579
  2. 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
  3. Passenger Manifest, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3226; Line: 6; Page Number: 62
  4. 1930 Fed'l Census, Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 150; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0473; Image: 371.0; FHL microfilm: 2339885
  5. 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
  6. 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.
  7. California Death Index, 1940 -1997 (Ancestry.com), [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Accewssed 15 April 2016
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Jerome H. Steier

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



Family: Bella Kawin (1913-1981)




Biographical Details

1912BirthJerome H. Steier was born on 25 February 1912 in Chicago, Illinois.
1941Residence (family)He and Bella Kawin lived at 2630 South Bronson in Los Angeles, California in 1941.1
1941Marr-PartnersHe married Bella Kawin on 3 July 1941 in Los Angeles, California.2
1981Death of SpouseHis wife, Bella Kawin, died on 6 April 1981 in Los Angeles, California.
2009DeathHe died on 18 January 2009 in Los Angeles, California.3

Citations

  1. 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
  2. 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.
  3. Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
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Philip S. Kawin

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



Family: Sylvia Kawin (1915-1993)




Biographical Details

1897BirthPhilip S. Kawin was born on 15 September 1897.
1960Marr-PartnersHe married Sylvia Kawin on 24 January 1960.1
1979DivorceHe and Sylvia Kawin were divorced on 20 February 1979 in Los Angeles, California.2
1980DeathHe died on 2 March 1980 in Los Angeles, California.3
1993Death of SpouseHis former wife, Sylvia Kawin, died on 24 March 1993 in Los Angeles, California.

Citations

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

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



Family: Sylvia Kawin (1915-1993)




Biographical Details

1911BirthMorton Williams Swartz was born on 24 March 1911 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.1,2
1939Marr-PartnersHe married Sylvia Kawin on 7 May 1939 in Los Angeles, California.1
1940OccupationIn 1940 Morton Williams Swartz was a linotype operator in Los Angeles, California.3
1940Residence (family)He and Sylvia Kawin lived at 188 West 43d Place in Los Angeles, California in 1940.3
1993Death of SpouseHis wife, Sylvia Kawin, died on 24 March 1993 in Los Angeles, California.
1999DeathHe died on 15 October 1999 in Los Angeles, California.2

Citations

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_424; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-545
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Marjorie Ruth Rosenkrantz

Female, #4726, Deceased, b. about 1923, d. 18 January 2005



Family: Morris Kawin (1919-1997)




Biographical Details

About 1923BirthMarjorie Ruth Rosenkrantz was born about 1923 in Los Angeles, California.1
1942Marr-PartnersShe married Morris Kawin on 11 September 1942 in Los Angeles, California.2
1997Death of SpouseHer husband, Morris Kawin, died on 3 August 1997 in Los Angeles, California.
2005DeathShe died on 18 January 2005 at Cedars-Sinai Hospita in Beverly Hills, California.1

Citations

  1. Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., SSN: 566647278
  2. 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.
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Margaret J. Williams

Female, #4727, Living



Family: Morris Kawin (1919-1997)




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Malka Bassevitch

Female, #4728, Deceased, b. 1843



Parents

Father*Yitzhak Bassevitch (1825-)
Mother*Mrs. Esther [Bassevitch] (1824-)

Relationships3rd cousin 5 times removed of Ellen Jane Bass
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1843BirthMalka Bassevitch was born in 1843 in Pinsk, Belarus.
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Chaya Bassevitch

Female, #4729, Deceased, b. 1848



Parents

Father*Yitzhak Bassevitch (1825-)
Mother*Mrs. Esther [Bassevitch] (1824-)

Relationships3rd cousin 5 times removed of Ellen Jane Bass
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1848BirthChaya Bassevitch was born in 1848 in Pinsk, Belarus.
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Movsha Bassevitch

Male, #4730, Deceased, b. 1864



Parents

Father*Yitzhak Bassevitch (1825-)
Mother*Mrs. Esther [Bassevitch] (1824-)

Relationships3rd cousin 5 times removed of Ellen Jane Bass
3rd cousin 6 times removed of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1864BirthMovsha Bassevitch was born in 1864 in Pinsk, Belarus.
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Sokhor Bassevitch

Male, #4731, Deceased, b. 1798, d. 1850



Parents

Father*Iosel Bassevitch (1768-)

Family: Mrs. Keylya [Bassevitch] (about 1797-)

Son*Yitzhak Bassevitch + (1825-)

Relationships1st cousin 7 times removed of Ellen Jane Bass
1st cousin 8 times removed of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1798BirthSokhor Bassevitch was born in 1798 in Pinsk, Belarus.
About 1821Marr-PartnersHe married Mrs. Keylya [Bassevitch] about 1821 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1825Birth of ChildHis son, Yitzhak Bassevitch, was born in 1825.
1850DeathSokhor Bassevitch died in 1850 in Pinsk, Belarus.
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Mrs. Keylya [Bassevitch]

Female, #4732, Deceased, b. about 1797



Family: Sokhor Bassevitch (1798-1850)

Son*Yitzhak Bassevitch + (1825-)


Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

MarriedMrs. Keylya [Bassevitch] was also known as Keylya Bassevitch.1
About 1797BirthShe was born about 1797.
About 1821Marr-PartnersShe married Sokhor Bassevitch about 1821 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1825Birth of ChildHer son, Yitzhak Bassevitch, was born in 1825.
1850Death of SpouseHer husband, Sokhor Bassevitch, died in 1850 in Pinsk, Belarus.

Citations

  1. Jewish Heritage Research Group, Genealogical Research on Basevich Family from Pinsk-Karolin II, April 20, 2016. Privately circulated; PDF file and printed version held by Robert Jacobs, 5
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Iosel Bassevitch

Male, #4733, Deceased, b. 1768



Parents

Father*Chonon Bassevitch (1731-)

Family:

Son*Sokhor Bassevitch + (1798-1850)

Relationships6th great-granduncle of Ellen Jane Bass
7th great-granduncle of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1768BirthIosel Bassevitch was born in 1768.1
1784ResidenceHe lived in Pinsk, Belarus in 1784.1
1798Birth of ChildHis son, Sokhor Bassevitch, was born in 1798 in Pinsk, Belarus.

Citations

  1. "Supplemental Resesearch for Family Basevich (records for 1764-1784)", June 24, 2016, Jewish Heritage Research Group (), to Robert Jacobs (209 East 18th Ave., Apt. 28); , .
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Nevakh Bassevitch

Male, #4734, Deceased, b. 1844



Parents

Father*Yudka Bassevitch (1828-)
Mother*Mrs. Sorah [Bassevitch] (1825-)

Family: Mrs. Malka [Bassevitch] (1842-)

Son*Aizik Basewitz + (1864-)
Son*Jacob Bassevitch + (1865-1932)
Son*Mark Bassey + (1866-1942)
Son*Itsko Bassevitch (1868-)
Daughter*Gitlya Bassevitch (1873-)
Son*Leyzer Bassevitch (1876-)
Daughter*Kreyna Bassevitch (1881-)

Relationships2nd great-grandfather of Ellen Jane Bass
3rd great-grandfather of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1844BirthNevakh Bassevitch was born in 1844 in Pinsk, Belarus.
Estimated 1862Marr-PartnersHe married Mrs. Malka [Bassevitch] estimated 1862 in Pinsk, Belarus.1
1864Birth of ChildHis son, Aizik Basewitz, was born in 1864 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1865Birth of ChildHis son, Jacob Bassevitch, was born in May 1865 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1866Birth of ChildHis son, Mark Bassey, was born on 5 March 1866 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1868Birth of ChildHis son, Itsko Bassevitch, was born in 1868 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1873Birth of ChildHis daughter, Gitlya Bassevitch, was born in 1873 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1876Birth of ChildHis son, Leyzer Bassevitch, was born in 1876 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1881Birth of ChildHis daughter, Kreyna Bassevitch, was born in 1881 in Pinsk, Belarus.

Citations

  1. Jewish Heritage Research Group, Genealogical Research on Basevich Family from Pinsk-Karolin II, April 20, 2016. Privately circulated; PDF file and printed version held by Robert Jacobs, 4
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Mrs. Malka [Bassevitch]

Female, #4735, Deceased, b. 1842



Family: Nevakh Bassevitch (1844-)

Son*Aizik Basewitz + (1864-)
Son*Jacob Bassevitch + (1865-1932)
Son*Mark Bassey + (1866-1942)
Son*Itsko Bassevitch (1868-)
Daughter*Gitlya Bassevitch (1873-)
Son*Leyzer Bassevitch (1876-)
Daughter*Kreyna Bassevitch (1881-)

Relationships2nd great-grandmother of Ellen Jane Bass
3rd great-grandmother of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

MarriedMrs. Malka [Bassevitch] was also known as Malka Bassevitch.
1842BirthShe was born in 1842 in Pinsk, Belarus.
Estimated 1862Marr-PartnersShe married Nevakh Bassevitch estimated 1862 in Pinsk, Belarus.1
1864Birth of ChildHer son, Aizik Basewitz, was born in 1864 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1865Birth of ChildHer son, Jacob Bassevitch, was born in May 1865 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1866Birth of ChildHer son, Mark Bassey, was born on 5 March 1866 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1868Birth of ChildHer son, Itsko Bassevitch, was born in 1868 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1873Birth of ChildHer daughter, Gitlya Bassevitch, was born in 1873 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1876Birth of ChildHer son, Leyzer Bassevitch, was born in 1876 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1881Birth of ChildHer daughter, Kreyna Bassevitch, was born in 1881 in Pinsk, Belarus.

Citations

  1. Jewish Heritage Research Group, Genealogical Research on Basevich Family from Pinsk-Karolin II, April 20, 2016. Privately circulated; PDF file and printed version held by Robert Jacobs, 4
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Itsko Bassevitch

Male, #4736, Deceased, b. 1868



Parents

Father*Nevakh Bassevitch (1844-)
Mother*Mrs. Malka [Bassevitch] (1842-)

RelationshipsGreat-granduncle of Ellen Jane Bass
2nd great-granduncle of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1868BirthItsko Bassevitch was born in 1868 in Pinsk, Belarus.
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Gitlya Bassevitch

Female, #4737, Deceased, b. 1873



Parents

Father*Nevakh Bassevitch (1844-)
Mother*Mrs. Malka [Bassevitch] (1842-)

RelationshipsGreat-grandaunt of Ellen Jane Bass
2nd great-grandaunt of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1873BirthGitlya Bassevitch was born in 1873 in Pinsk, Belarus.
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Leyzer Bassevitch

Male, #4738, Deceased, b. 1876



Parents

Father*Nevakh Bassevitch (1844-)
Mother*Mrs. Malka [Bassevitch] (1842-)

RelationshipsGreat-granduncle of Ellen Jane Bass
2nd great-granduncle of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1876BirthLeyzer Bassevitch was born in 1876 in Pinsk, Belarus.
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Kreyna Bassevitch

Female, #4739, Deceased, b. 1881



Parents

Father*Nevakh Bassevitch (1844-)
Mother*Mrs. Malka [Bassevitch] (1842-)

RelationshipsGreat-grandaunt of Ellen Jane Bass
2nd great-grandaunt of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1881BirthKreyna Bassevitch was born in 1881 in Pinsk, Belarus.
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Guta Bassevitch

Female, #4740, Deceased, b. 1843



Parents

Father*Iokhel Bassevitch (1793-1852)
Mother*Mrs. Dvora [Bassevitch] (1810-)

Relationships3rd great-grandaunt of Ellen Jane Bass
4th great-grandaunt of Charles Bassey

Charts and other referencesJudka Bassevitch Descendancy Chart

Biographical Details

1843BirthGuta Bassevitch was born in 1843 in Pinsk, Belarus.
1852Death of ParentHer father, Iokhel Bassevitch, died in 1852.
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