Harry Margolis
Male, #1001, Deceased, b. 1901, d. 20 October 1981
Biographical Details
| Person Source | Harry Margolis had person sources.1 |
| 1901 | Birth name | He was born in 1901 in Poland.2 |
| 1928 | Marriage | He married Rivka Weiner in the Bronx in December 1928.1,3 |
| 1933 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Natalie Margolis, was born on 7 June 1933 in New Jersey. |
| 1930 | Birth of Child | His son, Irving Bernard Margolis, was born on 7 August 1930 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey. |
| 1981 | Death | Harry Margolis died on 20 October 1981 in New York City.4 |
| 1993 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Rivka Weiner, died on 17 February 1993 in Bronx, New York. |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Leonard Glotzer to RCJ, 2/26/2009
- 1940 Federal Census, Record originated in..., Bronx, S.D. 23, E.D. 3483B, Sheet 6A, Date: 10 APR 1940
- New York City, Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Licence #8987, Date: 3 DEC 1928
- Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., SSN 077-24-5320, Date: OCT 1981
Irving Bernard Margolis
Male, #1002, Deceased, b. 7 August 1930, d. 7 June 2002
Parents
Biographical Details
| Occupation | Irving Bernard Margolis was a physician.1 |
| Person Source | He had person sources.1 |
| Note (fam) | She had two daughters, according to Lenny.1 |
| 1930 | Birth name | He was born on 7 August 1930 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.2 |
| 1969 | Marriage | He married Ethel Brown in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts in 1969.1 |
| 1981 | Death of Parent | His father, Harry Margolis, died on 20 October 1981 in New York City. |
| 1993 | Death of Parent | His mother, Rivka Weiner, died on 17 February 1993 in Bronx, New York. |
| 2002 | Death | Irving Bernard Margolis died on 7 June 2002 in Kure Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina.2 |
| 2013 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Ethel Brown, died on 14 February 2013 in Kure Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina. |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Leonard Glotzer to RCJ, 2/26/2009
- Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Kahn Family Tree
Natalie Margolis
Female, #1003, Living
Parents
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Arthur M. Kahn

Arthur M. Kahn at the Columbia Dental School
Male, #1004, Deceased, b. about 1932, d. 17 December 1998
Biographical Details
| Occupation | Arthur M. Kahn was a dentist in New York, a graduate of the Columbia Dental School.1 |
| Person Source | He had person sources.1 |
| About 1932 | Birth name | He was born about 1932 in Newark, New Jersey. |
| 1998 | Death | He died on 17 December 1998. |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Leonard Glotzer to RCJ, 2/26/2009
Ethel Brown

Ethel Brown Margolis
Female, #1005, Deceased, b. 28 January 1938, d. 14 February 2013
Biographical Details
| Occupation | Ethel Brown was a physician.1 |
| Person Source | She had person sources.1 |
| Note (fam) | She had two daughters, according to Lenny.1 |
| 1938 | Birth name | She was born on 28 January 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts.2 |
| 1969 | Marriage | She married Irving Bernard Margolis in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts in 1969.1 |
| 2002 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Irving Bernard Margolis, died on 7 June 2002 in Kure Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina. |
| 2013 | Death | She died on 14 February 2013 in Kure Beach, New Hanover County, North Carolina. |
| About 2013 | Burial | She was buried about 15 February 2013 in B'nai Israel Hebrew Cemetery in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Leonard Glotzer to RCJ, 2/26/2009
- Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639 - 1915, Birth Index, Vol. 8, p.60
Michael Kahn
Male, #1006, Living
Parents
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Robbie Kahn
Male, #1007, Living
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Isaac Danovitz1
Male, #1008, Deceased, b. about 1869
Parents
Biographical Details
| Person Source | Isaac Danovitz had person sources.2 |
| About 1869 | Birth name | He was born about 1869 in Russia.3 |
| Occupation | Isaac Danovitz was a plumber in New York City. |
| 1906 | Birth of Child | His son, Hyman Elias Danovitz, was born on 26 July 1906 in Manhattan, New York County, New York. |
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Citations
- Birth Certificate, NYC Cert #36473 Hyman Elias Danovitz, Date: 26 JUL 1906
- E-mail message, Leonard Glotzer to RCJ, 2/26/2009
- Birth Certificate, NYC Cert #36473, Date: 26 JUL 1906
Hyman Elias Danovitz
Male, #1009, Deceased, b. 26 July 1906
Parents
Biographical Details
| Person Source | Hyman Elias Danovitz had person sources.1 |
| 1906 | Birth name | He was born on 26 July 1906 in Manhattan, New York County, New York.2 |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Leonard Glotzer to RCJ, 2/26/2009
- Birth Certificate, NYC Cert #36473 Hyman Elias Danovitz, Date: 26 JUL 1906
Nachman Scherer
Male, #1010, Deceased, b. 1843, d. 20 January 1910
Parents
Biographical Details
| Name | Nachman Scherer was also known as Nathan Scherer. |
| Person Source | He had person sources.1,2 |
| 1843 | Birth name | He was born in 1843 in Galați, Romania.2,3 |
| Marriage | He married Mindel Kaplan. |
| 1874 | Birth of Child | His son, Marcus Scherer, was born on 30 April 1874 in Galați, Romania. |
| About 1889 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Jeanette Scherer, was born about 1889. |
| Before 1906 | Residence (family) | Nachman Scherer and Mindel Kaplan lived at 14 Rue de Figuier in Paris, France before 5 November 1906.3 |
| 1906 | Immigration (fam) | He and Mindel Kaplan migrated in Ellis Island on 5 November 1906.3 |
| 1910 | Death | He died of esophogeal cancer on 20 January 1910 in New York City.1,4,5 |
| 1910 | Burial | He was buried on 21 January 1910 in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Maspeth, Queens County, New York. Location 23-28R.6 |
| 1920 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Mindel Kaplan, died on 5 February 1920 in Brooklyn, New York. |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Paul Scherer to RCJ, 3/3/2009
- Death Certificate, Manhattan Cert. #2450, 21 Jan 1910
- Passenger Manifest, SS La Lorraine, arr. NYC 5 Nov. 1906
- Henry Scherer's holograph notes
- Death Certificate, Manhattan Cert. #2450, filed 21 Jan 1910 (Nachman Scherer)
- Death Certificate, Manhattan Cert. #2450, 21 Jan 1910 (Nachman Scherer)
Mindel Kaplan

Mindel Kaplan Scherer, 1852—1920
Female, #1011, Deceased, b. 1852, d. 5 February 1920
Parents
Biographical Details
| Name | Mindel Kaplan was also known as Mindel Scherer. |
| Name | She was also known as Minnie Kaplan.1 |
| Person Source | She had person sources.2,1 |
| 1852 | Birth name | She was born in 1852 in Galați, Romania.3,4 |
| Marriage | She married Nachman Scherer. |
| 1874 | Birth of Child | Her son, Marcus Scherer, was born on 30 April 1874 in Galați, Romania. |
| About 1889 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Jeanette Scherer, was born about 1889. |
| Before 1906 | Residence (family) | Nachman Scherer and Mindel Kaplan lived at 14 Rue de Figuier in Paris, France before 5 November 1906.4 |
| 1906 | Immigration (fam) | Nachman Scherer and she migrated in Ellis Island on 5 November 1906.4 |
| 1910 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Nachman Scherer, died on 20 January 1910 in New York City. |
| 1920 | Death | She died of influenza on 5 February 1920 at 284 Metropolitan Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.2,5,6 |
| 1920 | Burial | She was buried on 6 February 1920 in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Maspeth, Queens County, New York.7 |
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Citations
- Marriage Certificate, Scherer-Rosenberg, Cert. #15915, Brooklyn, NY, 9/29/1934
- E-mail message, Paul Scherer to RCJ, 3/3/2009
- New York City Death Index, 1862—1965, Ancestry.com, Kings County Cert #3680, 5 Feb 1920
- Passenger Manifest, SS La Lorraine, arr. NYC 5 Nov. 1906
- Henry Scherer's holograph notes
- Death Certificate, Brooklyn Cert # 3680, 5 Feb 1920 (Mindel Kaplan Scherer)
- Death Certificate, Brooklyn Cert # 3680, 5 Feb 1920
Jeanette Scherer

Jeanette Scherer in Paris
Female, #1012, Deceased, b. about 1889
Parents
Biographical Details
| Person Source | Jeanette Scherer had person sources.1 |
| About 1889 | Birth name | She was born about 1889. |
| About 1905 | Occupation | About 1905 Jeanette Scherer was a dressmaker in Paris, France. |
| 1906 | Immigration | She migrated to Ellis Island in New York, New York, from Le Havre on 18 August 1906 aboard the S.S. La Touraine which sailed from Le Havre on August 11, 1906. The manifest says she was joining her brother Marcus on Delancey Street. |
| 1910 | Death of Parent | Her father, Nachman Scherer, died on 20 January 1910 in New York City. |
| 1920 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Mindel Kaplan, died on 5 February 1920 in Brooklyn, New York. |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Paul Schere to RCJ, 2/22/2009
Mollie Rosenberg
Female, #1013, Deceased, b. about 1896, d. 20 May 1953
Parents
Biographical Details
| Name | Mollie Rosenberg was also known as Mollie Scherer.1 |
| Person Source | She had person sources.1 |
| About 1896 | Birth name | She was born about 1896 in Washington, D.C.2 |
| 1934 | Marriage | She married Marcus Scherer at Brooklyn Municipal Building, 204 Park Place, in Brooklyn, New York on 29 September 1934.3,4,5 |
| 1938 | Death | She was widowed by the death of Marcus Scherer on 16 February 1938 at Borough Park General Hospital in Brooklyn, New York.6,7 |
| 1953 | Death | She died of drowning on 20 May 1953 in the Atlantic Ocean.8 |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Paul Schere to RCJ, 2/22/2009
- Marriage Certificate, Scherer-Rosenberg, Cert. #15915, Brooklyn, NY, 9/29/1934
- E-mail message, Paul Scherer to RCJ, 2/22/2009
- New York City Grooms Index, Cert. # 15915, Kings County, 9/29/1934Cert. # 16120, Kings County, 10/2/1934
- Marriage Certificate, Brooklyn Cert. #15915, Sept. 29, 1934 (Marcus Scherer & Mollie Rosenberg)
- Henry Scherer's holograph notes
- Death Certificate, Brooklyn Cert. #3584, 16 Feb 1984 (Marcus Scherer)
- New York City Death Index, 1862—1965, Ancestry.com, Cert. #5306
Mrs. Alice Abramowitz1
Female, #1014, Deceased, b. 16 September 1904, d. 12 January 1998
Biographical Details
| Married | Mrs. Alice Abramowitz was also known as Alice Scherer.2 |
| Name | She was also known as Elke Abramowitz. |
| Person Source | She had person sources.2 |
| Marriage Status | Frank Scherer; Divorced |
| Residence (family) | Irving Cohen and she lived at 1303 E. 46th Street in Brooklyn, New York. |
| 1904 | Birth name | She was born on 16 September 1904 in Kishinev, Russia.3 |
| 1906 | Immigration | She migrated to Ellis Island in New York on 1 September 1906, at age 2 years.4 |
| Estimated 1920 | Marriage | She married Irving Cohen estimated 1920. |
| 1962 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Irving Cohen, died on 28 February 1962 in New York City. |
| Estimated 1970 | Marriage | She married Frank Scherer estimated 1970.5 |
| Divorce | Frank Scherer and she were divorced.5 |
| Estimated 1970 | Residence (family) | Frank Scherer and she lived at 10485 SW 130th Court in Miami, Florida estimated 1970.3 |
| 1998 | Death | She died on 12 January 1998 in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.1,6 |
| 1999 | Death of Spouse | Her former husband, Frank Scherer, died on 19 November 1999 in Boca Raton, Palm Beach, Florida. |
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Citations
- U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com database on-line., SSN:096-18-8104, Date: 12 JAN 1988
- E-mail message, Paul Schere to RCJ, 2/22/2009
- Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010)., U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
- Passenger Manifest, S.S. Nieuw Amsterdam, List 21, Line 10, Date: 1 SEP 1906
- E-mail message, Paul Scherer to RCJ, 2/22/2009
- Death Index, New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1901-2017 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016., Date: 12 JAN 1998
Lowell A. Sherwin
Male, #1015, Deceased, b. 27 May 1941, d. 1 April 1986
Biographical Details
| Person Source | Lowell A. Sherwin had person sources.1 |
| 1941 | Birth name | He was born on 27 May 1941.1,2 |
| 1973 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Heather A. Sherwin, was born in March 1973 in New Jersey. |
| 1976 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Marcy Sherwin, was born in March 1976 in New Jersey. |
| 1986 | Death | He died of cancer on 1 April 1986 in Pine Brook, Morris County, New Jersey.1,2,3 |
| 1986 | Burial | He was buried on 2 April 1986 in Pine Brook Jewish Cemetery in Montville, New Jersey.3 |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Paul Schere to RCJ, 2/22/2009
- Social Security Death Index, U.S., Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
- Obituary, Hackensack (NJ) Record p.80, Date: 2 APR 1986
Heather A. Sherwin
Female, #1016, Living
Parents
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Marcy Sherwin
Female, #1017, Living
Parents
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Nurith M. Landman

Nurith Landman in high school
Female, #1018, Deceased, b. 1 September 1948, d. 5 September 2019
Biographical Details
| Married | Nurith M. Landman was also known as Nurith Cohen.1 |
| Note | Israeli. |
| Person Source | She had person sources.1 |
| 1948 | Birth name | She was born on 1 September 1948 in Israel.2 |
| 1959 | Immigration | She migrated in New York City from Israel on 16 April 1959.3![S.S. Zion-[SHP]](../st/picicon.png) |
| 1963 | Graduation | She graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Brooklyn, New York, in 1963. |
| Marriage | She married Arthur M. Cohen.4 |
| 1972 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Heidi Gabriella Cohen, was born on 15 March 1972 in New York City. |
| 2017 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Arthur M. Cohen, died on 22 May 2017 in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. |
| 2019 | Death | Nurith M. Landman died on 5 September 2019 in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida. |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Paul Schere to RCJ, 2/22/2009
- Ancestry.com Public Family Trees, Rechenberg Family Tree, accessed March 27, 2023
- Passenger Manifest, Zim Lines, S.S. Zion, Date: 16 APR 1959
- E-mail message, Paul Scherer to RCJ, 2/22/2009
Penny Cohen
Female, #1019, Living
Parents
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Heidi Gabriella Cohen
Female, #1020, Living
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Daphne Cohen
Female, #1021, Living
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Scott Schneider
Male, #1022, Living
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Madison Schneider
Female, #1023, Living
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Joan Laurel Hughes
Female, #1024, Living
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Christopher Walter
Male, #1025, Living
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