Mrs. Perla [Czarny]
Female, #1126, Deceased, b. estimated 1778
Biographical Details
| Married | Mrs. Perla [Czarny] was also known as Perla Czarny.1 |
| Person Source | She had person sources.1 |
| Estimated 1778 | Birth name | She was born estimated 1778. |
| 1798 | Birth of Child | Her son, Icek Czarny, was born in 1798. |
| 1804 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Chaia Marya Czarny, was born in 1804 in Opoczno, Poland. |
| 1812 | Birth of Child | Her son, Wolf Czarny, was born in 1812. |
| Marriage | Mrs. Perla [Czarny] married Mosiek Czarny in Poland.2 |
| After 1828 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Mosiek Czarny, died after 1828. |
| 1854 | Death of Child | Her son, Icek Czarny, died on 13 November 1854 in Opoczno, Poland. |
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Citations
- Polish Death Record, Chaia Czarny Leber, d. 5 April 1890. Akta 35
- Polish Death Record, Chaia Czarny Leber, d. 5 April 1890. Akta 35, in Petrokov 24 March/ 5 April 1890; yesterday @ 11 pm died in this town Chaja Leiber 102 y. old, daughter of Moshko and Perla
Maya Rosen
Female, #1127, Living
Parents
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Szyja Leber

Szyja Leber at Belsen, June 26, 1946
He was there with Mania to help Esther Schwarz's mother.
Male, #1128, Deceased, b. 11 January 1897, d. March 1948
Parents
Biographical Details
| Nickname | Szyja Leber was also known as Sewek Leber.1 |
| Person Source | He had person sources.2 |
| 1897 | Birth name | He was born on 11 January 1897 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. the elder twin.2 |
| 1899 | Death of Parent | His mother, Yetta Lipski, died on 15 October 1899 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. |
| 1926 | Residence | He lived at May 3rd Avenue #19 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland on 31 March 1926.3 |
| 1935 | Death of Parent | His father, Szmul Lejb Leber, died in 1935 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. |
| 1937 | Marriage | Szyja Leber married Mania Litmanowicz in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland in 1937.4,5 |
| 1948 | Death | He died in March 1948 in Bergen-Belsen, Germany. Szyja and his wife were in Bergen-Belsen to help Esther Schwarz's mother who was ill there.1 |
| Before 1983 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Mania Litmanowicz, died before 9 November 1983 in Tel Aviv, Israel. |
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Citations
- E-mail message, Esther Schwarz to RCJ, 10 Apr. 2012, My mother's aunt was married to Sewek, Severin, Yehoshua, Szaia Leber born 1897 in Piotrkow, who died March 1948 in Bergen Belsen, age 51.
I believe that my Sewek is your Szaia and the brother of your Nuta Hersz. - Polish Birth Record, Szaia Leber b 1897 Akta 9
- Polish Passport Application, Police document supporting application for permit to visit Hamburg, Piotrkow, 3/31/1926 (RCJ files)
- E-mail message, Esther Schwarz to RCJ, 11 Apr. 2012
- Jewish Genealogy, Piotrków 1908-42 BMD Spreadsheet, Privately circulated, Marriage sheet, line 486/7
Moszek Lejb Leber
Male, #1129, Deceased, b. 11 January 1897, d. about 19 March 1945
Parents
Biographical Details
| Person Source | Moszek Lejb Leber had person sources.1,2 |
| 1897 | Birth name | He was born on 11 January 1897 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. the younger of twins.1 |
| 1899 | Death of Parent | His mother, Yetta Lipski, died on 15 October 1899 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. |
| 1935 | Death of Parent | His father, Szmul Lejb Leber, died in 1935 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. |
| About 1943 | Occupation | About 1943 Moszek Lejb Leber was a shoemaker in Łódź, Poland.3 |
| About 1943 | Residence | He lived at 2 Flat 21 Altmarkt in Łódź, Poland about 1943.3 |
| About 1945 | Holocaust | Prisoner number 83227, Moszek Lejb Leber was killed at Buchenwald Concentration Camp in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany. He had been transferred to Buchenwald from the Flossenberg Concentration Camp on Mar 10, 1945.2 |
| About 1945 | Death | He died about 19 March 1945 at the Buchenwald Concentration Camp in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany. |
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Citations
- Polish Birth Record, Szaia Leber b 1897 Akta 9, Moszek is Akta 10
- Holocaust Records, JewishGen Volunteers. Germany, Flossenbürg Concentration Camp Records, 1938-1945 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
- Holocaust Records, JewishGen.org Volunteers, comp. East Europe, Registers and Listings from Ten Jewish Ghettos, 1939-1942 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Yakov Lejb Leber
Male, #1130, Deceased, b. 25 April 1899
Parents
Biographical Details
| Person Source | Yakov Lejb Leber had person sources.1 |
| 1899 | Birth name | He was born on 25 April 1899 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.2 |
| About 1942 | Death of Parent | His father, David Itzhak Leber, died about 1942 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. |
| About 1942 | Death of Parent | His mother, Tauba Kobielsky, died about 1942 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland. |
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Citations
- Polish Birth Record, Yakov Laib Leber, 25 April 1899 Akta 77
- Polish Birth Record, PSA Piotrków, Fond 333, Akta 77 (Jakow Lejb Leber),
It happened in the city of Petrokov on the 20** Unsupported tag sup **th** Unsupported tag sup ** of April/ 2** Unsupported tag sup **nd** Unsupported tag sup ** of May 1899 at 10 o’clock AM. David Itsek Leber . . . presented to us a child of male gender, explaining that he was born in Petrokov on the 13** Unsupported tag sup **th** Unsupported tag sup **/ 25** Unsupported tag sup **th** Unsupported tag sup ** of April, the current year at three PM to his lawful wife, Tauba, ne Kobelska, twenty years old. The infant was given the name Yakov Laib.
Richard Brearley Keeler
Male, #1131, Deceased, b. February 1846, d. 3 January 1907
Biographical Details
| Person Source | Richard Brearley Keeler had person sources.1 |
| 1846 | Birth name | He was born in February 1846 in Indiana.2 |
| 1871 | Marriage | He married Sarah Emily Gillespie in 1871.2 |
| 1873 | Birth of Child | His son, Charles Earl Keeler, was born on 2 September 1873 in Dakota Territory. |
| 1881 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Letitia Keeler, was born on 18 June 1881 in Anderson Township, Shasta County, California. |
| 1887 | Birth of Child | His son, Rodney Bright Keeler, was born on 23 May 1887 in Anderson Township, Shasta County, California. |
| 1900 | Occupation | In 1900 Richard Brearley Keeler was a farmer in California.2 |
| 1900 | Residence (family) | He and Sarah Emily Gillespie lived in Anderson Township, Shasta County, California in 1900.2 |
| 1907 | Death | He died on 3 January 1907 in Shasta, California.3 |
| 1922 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Sarah Emily Gillespie, died on 31 July 1922 in Copper City, Shasta County, California. |
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Citations
- 1900 Federal Census, Jessie E. Edson
- 1900 Federal Census, Place: Anderson, Shasta, California; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1240112, Date: 2 JUN 1900
- Death Index, California, Death Index, 1905-1939, Ancestry.com, Date: 9 JUL 2021
Laura May Giggey

Laura Giggey
Female, #1132, Deceased, b. 8 August 1861, d. 4 January 1942
Parents
Biographical Details
| Married | Laura May Giggey was also known as Laura May White.1 |
| Married | She was also known as Laura May Lewis.2 |
| Burial | She was buried.3 |
| Person Source | She had person sources.1,4,5 |
| Marriage Status | William Corridon Lewis; Divorced |
| 1861 | Birth name | She was born on 8 August 1861 in Kane County, Illinois. |
| 1881 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Winona N. ("Nona") Lewis, was born on 11 January 1881 in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado. |
| 1881 | Marriage | Laura May Giggey married William Corridon Lewis in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado on 17 April 1881.2,6 |
| 1884 | Birth of Child | Her son, Albert Roy Lewis, was born on 1 November 1884 in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado. |
| 1895 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Hazel Lewis, was born on 25 March 1895 in Colorado. |
| 1900 | Residence (family) | William Corridon Lewis and Laura May Giggey lived in Sinclair Island, Skagit County, Washington on 1 June 1900.7,6 |
| Divorce | William Corridon Lewis and she were divorced. |
| 1916 | Marriage | She married Henry Anson White in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada on 4 May 1916.1,8 |
| 1929 | Death of Spouse | Her former husband, William Corridon Lewis, died on 11 September 1929 in Slater, Platte County, Wyoming. |
| 1938 | Death | She was the informant for the death certificate of Henry Anson White in Sumas, Whatcom County, Washington, on 2 May 1938.9,10 |
| 1942 | Death | She died on 4 January 1942 in Sumas, Whatcom County, Washington.5,3 |
| About 1942 | Burial | She was buried about 5 January 1942 in Bayview Cemetery in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington. |
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Citations
- 1920 Federal Census, Henry A. White
- 1930 Fed'l Census, Henry A. White
- Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #8267374
- Washington Death Index 1940-2014, Film #2023484, Image #1249 (Henry A. White)
- Washington Death Index 1940-2014, Film #2023988, Image #1972 (Laura May White)
- "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3Y6-73G : 5 December 2014), William C. Lewis in entry for Albert Roy Lewis, 08 Mar 1947; citing Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, reference 353, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,032,679.
- 1900 Federal Census, Place: Sinclair, Skagit, Washington; Roll: 1749; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 1241749
- Marriage Index, "British Columbia Marriage Registrations, 1859-1932; 1937-1938." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. Citing Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages. Vital Statistics Agency, Victoria.
- Edson Family Association & Edson Genealogical Association, The Edsonian, Brewer, Maine: Edson Family Association, 1947 ff, Vol. 52, #3, Fall, 2000, p.37
- Death Certificate, Whatcom County (WA) Cert. 3101, May 2, 1938, Date: 2 MAY 1938
William Corridon Lewis
Male, #1133, Deceased, b. 23 February 1851, d. 11 September 1929
Biographical Details
| Person Source | William Corridon Lewis had person sources.1 |
| Marriage Status | Laura May Giggey; Divorced |
| 1851 | Birth name | He was born on 23 February 1851 in Lee County, Iowa. |
| 1881 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Winona N. ("Nona") Lewis, was born on 11 January 1881 in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado. |
| 1881 | Marriage | He married Laura May Giggey in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado on 17 April 1881.1,2 |
| 1884 | Birth of Child | His son, Albert Roy Lewis, was born on 1 November 1884 in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado. |
| 1895 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Hazel Lewis, was born on 25 March 1895 in Colorado. |
| 1900 | Residence (family) | William Corridon Lewis and Laura May Giggey lived in Sinclair Island, Skagit County, Washington on 1 June 1900.3,2 |
| Divorce | He and Laura May Giggey were divorced. |
| 1929 | Death | He died of cerebral hemorrhage on 11 September 1929 in Slater, Platte County, Wyoming.4 |
| 1929 | Burial | He was buried on 13 September 1929 in Slater, Platte County, Wyoming. |
| 1942 | Death of Spouse | His former wife, Laura May Giggey, died on 4 January 1942 in Sumas, Whatcom County, Washington. |
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Citations
- 1930 Fed'l Census, Henry A. White
- "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3Y6-73G : 5 December 2014), William C. Lewis in entry for Albert Roy Lewis, 08 Mar 1947; citing Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, reference 353, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,032,679.
- 1900 Federal Census, Place: Sinclair, Skagit, Washington; Roll: 1749; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 1241749
- Wyoming Death Records, 1909-1969, Ancestry.com. Wyoming, Death Records, 1909-1969 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT: 2020.
Hazel Lewis
Female, #1134, Deceased, b. 25 March 1895, d. 13 May 1958
Parents
Biographical Details
| Person Source | Hazel Lewis had person sources.1 |
| 1895 | Birth name | She was born on 25 March 1895 in Colorado. |
| 1900 | Residence (family) | She lived with William Corridon Lewis and Laura May Giggey in Sinclair Island, Skagit County, Washington on 1 June 1900.2,3 |
| 1929 | Death of Parent | Her father, William Corridon Lewis, died on 11 September 1929 in Slater, Platte County, Wyoming. |
| 1942 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Laura May Giggey, died on 4 January 1942 in Sumas, Whatcom County, Washington. |
| 1958 | Death | Hazel Lewis died on 13 May 1958. |
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Citations
- 1930 Fed'l Census, Henry A. White
- 1900 Federal Census, Place: Sinclair, Skagit, Washington; Roll: 1749; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 1241749
- "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3Y6-73G : 5 December 2014), William C. Lewis in entry for Albert Roy Lewis, 08 Mar 1947; citing Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, reference 353, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,032,679.
Abraham J. Landau

Abraham Landau
Male, #1135, Deceased, b. 20 August 1920, d. 1 February 2015
Biographical Details
| Person Source | Abraham J. Landau had person sources.1 |
| 1920 | Birth name | He was born on 20 August 1920.2 |
| 1949 | Marriage | He married Josephine ("Jo") Seaman in New York City on 21 August 1949.1 |
| 1951 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Pauline N. Landau, was born on 31 December 1951 in New York. |
| 2015 | Death | He died on 1 February 2015 at White Plains.3 |
| About 2015 | Burial | He was buried about 2 February 2015 in the Cedar Park Cemetery in Paramus, New Jersey. |
| 2021 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Josephine ("Jo") Seaman, died on 11 September 2021 in White Plains, Westchester County, New York. |
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Citations
- New York Times, New York, NY (July 31, 2006), December 1, 1980
- Newspaper, Obituary, White Plains (NY) Journal News, 3 Feb 2015 p. A8 (Abraham Landau)
- Newspaper, Obituary, White Plains Journal News, 4 February 2015 p.A10
Josephine ("Jo") Seaman
Female, #1136, Deceased, b. 4 September 1919, d. 11 September 2021
Biographical Details
| Married | Josephine ("Jo") Seaman was also known as Josephine Landau.1 |
| Person Source | She had person sources.1 |
| Marriage Status | Milton Erwin Grusmark; Divorced |
| 1919 | Birth name | She was born on 4 September 1919 in Fallsburg, Sullivan County, New York.2,3 |
| 1940 | Marriage | She married Milton Erwin Grusmark in Manhattan, New York County, New York on 15 August 1940.4 |
| 1946 | Divorce | Milton Erwin Grusmark and she were divorced in 1946 in Dade County, Florida.5 |
| 1949 | Marriage | She married Abraham J. Landau in New York City on 21 August 1949.1 |
| 1951 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Pauline N. Landau, was born on 31 December 1951 in New York. |
| 2005 | Death of Spouse | Her former husband, Milton Erwin Grusmark, died on 10 September 2005 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
| 2015 | Death | Josephine ("Jo") Seaman was widowed by the death of Abraham J. Landau on 1 February 2015 at White Plains.6 |
| 2021 | Death | She died on 11 September 2021 in White Plains, Westchester County, New York at the age of 102 years.7 |
| 2021 | Burial | She was buried on 13 September 2021 in Cedar Park Cemetery in Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey.7,8 |
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Citations
- New York Times, New York, NY (July 31, 2006), December 1, 1980
- Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010)., Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings
- New York Births & Deaths CD, Cert. #71071
- Marriage Index, Ancestry.com. New York, New York, Index to Marriage Licenses, 1908-1910, 1938-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT: 2020; Cert. #13065, Date: 15 AUG 1940
- Florida Divorce Index, 1907 - 2001, Cert. # 12568
- Newspaper, Obituary, White Plains Journal News, 4 February 2015 p.A10
- Obituary, White Plains (NY) Journal News p. A11, Date: 14 SEP 2021
- Find A Grave database, Online: http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial #232022471
Hersch Ewig
Male, #1137, Deceased, b. 1846, d. 3 May 1881
Parents
Biographical Details
| Occupation | Hersch Ewig was a tailor.1,2 |
| Person Source | He had person sources.3 |
| 1846 | Birth name | He was born in 1846 in Rajtarowice, Ukraine.4,3 |
| Marriage | He married Rifka Springer.4 |
| 1878 | Birth of Child | His son, Abraham Ewig, was born on 7 May 1878 in Rajtarowice, Ukraine. |
| 1880 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Ewig, was born in 1880. |
| 1881 | Death | Hersch Ewig died of pneumonia on 3 May 1881 in Rajtarowice, Ukraine.5,6 |
| 1881 | Burial | He was buried on 4 May 1881 in Sambor, Ukraine.6 |
| 1881 | Birth of Child | His son, Hersch Ewig, was born on 2 August 1881 in Rajtarowice, Ukraine. |
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Citations
- Polish Birth Record
- Polish Marriage Record, Direct download from Archives; Blatt 11, Date: 28 MAY 1880
- Jewish Records Indexing - Poland, Abraham Ewig, Akta 130 p. 1083
- Death Certificate, Manhattan Cert.#9732, March 31, 1937
- Jewish Records Indexing - Poland, Abraham Ewig, Akta 96 p. 1100
- Polish Death Record, Polish State Archives, Sambor Metrycal records, Akta 96
Rifka Springer
Female, #1138, Deceased
Parents
Biographical Details
| Name | Rifka Springer was also known as Regina Springer.1,2 |
| Married | She was also known as Rifka Ewig.1 |
| Person Source | She had person sources.3 |
| Birth name | She was born in Poland.1 |
| Marriage | She married Hersch Ewig.1 |
| 1878 | Birth of Child | Her son, Abraham Ewig, was born on 7 May 1878 in Rajtarowice, Ukraine. |
| 1880 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Ewig, was born in 1880. |
| 1881 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Hersch Ewig, died on 3 May 1881 in Rajtarowice, Ukraine. |
| 1881 | Birth of Child | Her son, Hersch Ewig, was born on 2 August 1881 in Rajtarowice, Ukraine. |
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Citations
- Death Certificate, Manhattan Cert.#9732, March 31, 1937
- Jewish Records Indexing - Poland, Abraham Ewig, Akta 96 p. 1100
- Jewish Records Indexing - Poland, Abraham Ewig, Akta 130 p. 1083
George Wiggen Giggey
Male, #1140, Deceased
Biographical Details
| Birth name | George Wiggen Giggey was born in Canada.1 |
| Marriage | He married Julia Ann Smith.2 |
| Person Source | He had person sources.2 |
| 1861 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Laura May Giggey, was born on 8 August 1861 in Kane County, Illinois. |
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Citations
- 1920 Federal Census, Henry A. White
- Washington Death Index 1940-2014, Film #2023988, Image #1972 (Laura May White)
Julia Ann Smith
Female, #1141, Deceased
Biographical Details
| Name | Julia Ann Smith was also known as Julia A. Giggey.1 |
| Birth name | She was born in New Hampshire.2 |
| Marriage | She married George Wiggen Giggey.1 |
| Person Source | She had person sources.1 |
| 1861 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Laura May Giggey, was born on 8 August 1861 in Kane County, Illinois. |
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Citations
- Washington Death Index 1940-2014, Film #2023988, Image #1972 (Laura May White)
- 1920 Federal Census, Henry A. White
Jeremy Malachi Lont
Male, #1142, Living
Parents
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Lorry Werner
Female, #1143, Living
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Joshua Jacob Lont
Male, #1144, Living
Parents
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Kathleeen Hunkele
Female, #1145, Living
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McKenna Grace Lont
Female, #1146, Living
Parents
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Jackson Hartley Lont
Male, #1147, Living
Parents
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Herszlik Windchaim1
Male, #1148, Deceased
Biographical Details
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Citations
- Polish Marriage Record, Herszlik Windchaim & Marya Lubyatovsky, Akta 60 Piotrków Archives, 1853
- Polish Marriage Record, Moshiek Wald and Marya Gitla Lubyatovsky, 24 Aug 1855 Akta 14
- Polish Marriage Record
Mosiek Lubyatovsky
Male, #1149, Deceased
Biographical Details
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Citations
- Polish Marriage Record, Moshiek Wald and Marya Gitla Lubyatovsky, 24 Aug 1855 Akta 14
Mrs. Ruchla [Lubyatovsky]
Female, #1150, Deceased
Biographical Details
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Citations
- Polish Marriage Record, Moshiek Wald and Marya Gitla Lubyatovsky, 24 Aug 1855 Akta 14