Nine Generations

Enszel Berger1

Male, #1503, Deceased, b. about 1805, d. 1883




Family: Mrs. Estera [Berger] (1808-)

Son*Markus Berger (1831-)
Son*Manes Berger (1833-)
Son*Binem Berger (1835-)
Son*Zysel Berger (1839-)
Daughter*Chana Berger (1840-about 1913)
Son*Moszek Szaja Berger + (1846-)



Biographical Details

Person SourceEnszel Berger had person sources.2
About 1805Birth nameHe was born about 1805 in Poland.1,3
Estimated 1830MarriageHe married Mrs. Estera [Berger] estimated 1830.4
1831Birth of ChildHis son, Markus Berger, was born in 1831 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1833Birth of ChildHis son, Manes Berger, was born in 1833 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1835Birth of ChildHis son, Binem Berger, was born on 12 May 1835 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1839Birth of ChildHis son, Zysel Berger, was born in 1839 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1840OccupationIn 1840 Enszel Berger was a local stall keeper in Zduńska Wola, Poland.1
1840Birth of ChildHis daughter, Chana Berger, was born on 21 March 1840 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1846Birth of ChildHis son, Moszek Szaja Berger, was born on 18 January 1846 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1883DeathEnszel Berger died in 1883 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.2,5
Last Edited 28 August 2024 11:34:51

Citations

  1. Polish Birth Record, Zduńska Wola Archive, Akta 5, 21 March 1840 (Chana Berger)
  2. Bełchatów Book of Residents, Polish State Archives, Enzel Berger
  3. Polish Birth Record, Akta 9, Zduńska Wola Archive, FHL film #753220 (Binem Berger)
  4. Bełchatów Book of Residents, Polish State Archives, Estera Berger
  5. Polish Death Record, Zduńska Wola PSA Births, Marriages, Deaths 1839 / 1899, Akta 12

Mrs. Estera [Berger]

Female, #1504, Deceased, b. 1808




Family: Enszel Berger (about 1805-1883)

Son*Markus Berger (1831-)
Son*Manes Berger (1833-)
Son*Binem Berger (1835-)
Son*Zysel Berger (1839-)
Daughter*Chana Berger (1840-about 1913)
Son*Moszek Szaja Berger + (1846-)



Biographical Details

MarriedMrs. Estera [Berger] was also known as Estera Berger.1
Person SourceShe had person sources.1
1808Birth nameShe was born in 1808.
Estimated 1830MarriageShe married Enszel Berger estimated 1830.1
1831Birth of ChildHer son, Markus Berger, was born in 1831 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1833Birth of ChildHer son, Manes Berger, was born in 1833 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1835Birth of ChildHer son, Binem Berger, was born on 12 May 1835 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1839Birth of ChildHer son, Zysel Berger, was born in 1839 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1840Birth of ChildHer daughter, Chana Berger, was born on 21 March 1840 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1846Birth of ChildHer son, Moszek Szaja Berger, was born on 18 January 1846 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1883Death of SpouseHer husband, Enszel Berger, died in 1883 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
Last Edited 17 September 2023 20:37:48

Citations

  1. Bełchatów Book of Residents, Polish State Archives, Estera Berger

Majer Gronis

Male, #1505, Deceased, b. 1818




Family: Itta Sieradzki (1818-)

Daughter*Zysla Frajdla Gronis + (1848-)



Biographical Details

Person SourceMajer Gronis had person sources.1
1848OccupationOn 13 April 1848 Majer Gronis was a "'distributor" — whatever that meant.2
1818Birth nameHe was born in 1818.1,2
Estimated 1845MarriageHe married Itta Sieradzki estimated 1845.1
1848Birth of ChildHis daughter, Zysla Frajdla Gronis, was born on 5 April 1848 in Bełchatów, Poland.
Last Edited 10 September 2025 11:53:41

Citations

  1. Bełchatów Book of Residents, Polish State Archives, Zysla Frajdla Berger
  2. Polish Birth Record, Piotrków Trybunalski Archive, Fond 333, Akta 39, Registered 7 Apr 1893 (Ruchla Laia Jankelewicz), Date: 19 DEC 1891

Itta Sieradzki

Female, #1506, Deceased, b. 1818




Family: Majer Gronis (1818-)

Daughter*Zysla Frajdla Gronis + (1848-)



Biographical Details

MarriedItta Sieradzki was also known as Itta Gronis.1
Person SourceShe had person sources.1,2
1818Birth nameShe was born in 1818. her daughters marriage record renders 1824 birth year.1,2,3
Estimated 1845MarriageShe married Majer Gronis estimated 1845.1
1848Birth of ChildHer daughter, Zysla Frajdla Gronis, was born on 5 April 1848 in Bełchatów, Poland.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Bełchatów Book of Residents, Polish State Archives, Zysla Frajdla Berger
  2. Polish Marriage Record, Gronis-Berger; FHL film #681041 Akta 13
  3. Polish Birth Record, Piotrków Trybunalski Archive, Fond 333, Akta 39, Registered 7 Apr 1893 (Ruchla Laia Jankelewicz), Date: 19 DEC 1891

Chaja Blima Berger

Female, #1507, Deceased, b. 13 November 1873




Parents

Father*Moszek Szaja Berger (1846-)
Mother*Zysla Frajdla Gronis (1848-)



Biographical Details

Person SourceChaja Blima Berger had person sources.1
1873Birth nameShe was born on 13 November 1873 in Bełchatów, Poland.1
Last Edited 23 February 2025 10:27:05

Citations

  1. Bełchatów Book of Residents, Polish State Archives, Chaja Blima Berger

Sura Cywia Berger

Female, #1508, Deceased, b. 20 April 1883




Parents

Father*Moszek Szaja Berger (1846-)
Mother*Zysla Frajdla Gronis (1848-)



Biographical Details

Person SourceSura Cywia Berger had person sources.1
1883Birth nameShe was born on 20 April 1883 in Bełchatów, Poland. Book of Residents gives 5 February.1,2
Last Edited 23 February 2025 10:27:05

Citations

  1. Bełchatów Book of Residents, Polish State Archives, Sura Cywia Berger
  2. Polish Birth Record, FHL film #1713997, Akta 20, registered April 16, 1883 (Sura Cywia Berger), Date: 20 APR 1883

Szyfra Estera Berger

Female, #1509, Deceased, b. 28 December 1886




Parents

Father*Moszek Szaja Berger (1846-)
Mother*Zysla Frajdla Gronis (1848-)



Biographical Details

Person SourceSzyfra Estera Berger had person sources.1
1886Birth nameShe was born on 28 December 1886 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.1
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Bełchatów Book of Residents, Polish State Archives, Sura Cywia Berger

Enzel Berger

Male, #1510, Deceased, b. 20 April 1883




Parents

Father*Moszek Szaja Berger (1846-)
Mother*Zysla Frajdla Gronis (1848-)

Family: Estera Rywka Silski (about 1885-1937)

Son*Manes Berger (about 1915-1941)



Biographical Details

Person SourceEnzel Berger had person sources.1
1883Birth nameHe was born on 20 April 1883 in Bełchatów, Poland. Book of Residents gives 5 Feb 1883.1,2
MarriageHe married Estera Rywka Silski.3
About 1915Birth of ChildHis son, Manes Berger, was born about 1915.
1937Death of SpouseHis wife, Estera Rywka Silski, died on 13 November 1937 in Zduńska Wola, Poland.
1941Death of ChildHis son, Manes Berger, died on 26 March 1941 in Łódź, Poland.
Last Edited 23 February 2025 10:27:05

Citations

  1. Bełchatów Book of Residents, Polish State Archives, Enzel Berger
  2. Polish Birth Record, FHL film #1713997 Akta 19, registered April 26, 1883 (Enzel Berger), Date: 20 APR 1883
  3. Polish Death Record, Zduńska Wola PSA Births 1909 Deaths 1907-14,23-24,30-35, Akta 69

Fajga Laja Berger

Female, #1511, Deceased, b. 9 September 1867




Parents

Father*Moszek Szaja Berger (1846-)
Mother*Zysla Frajdla Gronis (1848-)



Biographical Details

Person SourceFajga Laja Berger had person sources.1
1867Birth nameShe was born on 9 September 1867 in Bełchatów, Poland.1
Last Edited 23 February 2025 10:27:05

Citations

  1. Bełchatów Book of Residents, Polish State Archives, Fajga Laja Kalman

Mendel Scherer

Male, #1512, Deceased




Family: Chige Glick

Son*Nachman Scherer + (1843-1910)



Biographical Details

Birth nameMendel Scherer was born in Austria.1
Person SourceHe had person sources.1
MarriageHe married Chige Glick.2
1843Birth of ChildHis son, Nachman Scherer, was born in 1843 in Galați, Romania.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Death Certificate, Manhattan Cert. #2450, 21 Jan 1910
  2. Death Certificate, Manhattan Cert. #2450, 21 Jan 1910 (Nachman Scherer)

Chige Glick

Female, #1513, Deceased




Family: Mendel Scherer

Son*Nachman Scherer + (1843-1910)



Biographical Details

NameChige Glick was also known as Scherer.1
Person SourceShe had person sources.1
Birth nameShe was born in Austria.1
MarriageShe married Mendel Scherer.1
1843Birth of ChildHer son, Nachman Scherer, was born in 1843 in Galați, Romania.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Death Certificate, Manhattan Cert. #2450, 21 Jan 1910 (Nachman Scherer)

Kojlya Bergbaum

Male, #1514, Deceased, d. before 5 December 1882




Family: Fajga Gold

Daughter*Ruchla Bergbaum + (1862-)



Biographical Details

MarriageKojlya Bergbaum married Fajga Gold.1
Person SourceHe had person sources.1
1862Birth of ChildHis daughter, Ruchla Bergbaum, was born in 1862.
Before 1882DeathHe died before 5 December 1882.1
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Polish Marriage Record, Itzhak Fajgeles & Chaja Rochla Bergbaum, Akta 17 FHL film #1713998

Fajga Gold

Female, #1515, Deceased




Family: Kojlya Bergbaum (-before 1882)

Daughter*Ruchla Bergbaum + (1862-)



Biographical Details

NameFajga Gold was also known as Fajga Bergbaum.1
MarriageShe married Kojlya Bergbaum.1
Person SourceShe had person sources.1
1862Birth of ChildHer daughter, Ruchla Bergbaum, was born in 1862.
Before 1882Death of SpouseHer husband, Kojlya Bergbaum, died before 5 December 1882.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Polish Marriage Record, Itzhak Fajgeles & Chaja Rochla Bergbaum, Akta 17 FHL film #1713998

Jacob Lipski

Male, #1516, Deceased, b. 1808

Relationships2nd great-grandfather of Boris Leber



Family:

Son*Israel Lipski + (1840-)



Biographical Details

OccupationJacob Lipski was a tailor.1
Person SourceHe had person sources.1
1808Birth nameHe was born in 1808.1
1840Birth of ChildHis son, Israel Lipski, was born on 9 January 1840 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
2013Research-NoteResearch note: see marriage between Jacob Lipski & Dora Zittenfeld, Lask, 1930 in "Likely Russian & Polish records directory. This may be the present Jacob Lipski. Document gives parents' names.
Last Edited 25 August 2023 07:49:26

Citations

  1. Polish Birth Record, Israel Lipski, FHL film #715805 Akta 6

William Smith

Male, #1517, Deceased, b. 1886




Family: Rebecca Silberman (1889-)

Son*Gadiel Morris Smith + (1912-2013)
Son*Leon I. Smith (1919-2006)



Biographical Details

Person SourceWilliam Smith had person sources.1
1886Birth nameHe was born in 1886 in Russia.2
MarriageHe married Rebecca Silberman.1
1912Birth of ChildHis son, Gadiel Morris Smith, was born on 9 October 1912 in New York City.
1919Birth of ChildHis son, Leon I. Smith, was born on 17 May 1919 in Bronx, New York.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Telephone Interview, Gadiel Smith & RCJ, 29 Sep 2010
  2. 1920 Federal Census, Bronx Assembly District 5, Bronx, New York; Roll: T625_1138; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 299; Image: 297. William Smith household. Seen on Ancestry.com

Rebecca Silberman

Female, #1518, Deceased, b. 1889




Family: William Smith (1886-)

Son*Gadiel Morris Smith + (1912-2013)
Son*Leon I. Smith (1919-2006)



Biographical Details

MarriedRebecca Silberman was also known as Rebecca Smith.1
NameShe was also known as Beckie Silberman.2
Person SourceShe had person sources.1
1889Birth nameShe was born in 1889 in Russia.2
MarriageShe married William Smith.1
1910ImmigrationShe migrated to Ellis Island in New York City in 1910.1,2
1912Birth of ChildHer son, Gadiel Morris Smith, was born on 9 October 1912 in New York City.
1919Birth of ChildHer son, Leon I. Smith, was born on 17 May 1919 in Bronx, New York.
Last Edited 3 April 2023 05:56:11

Citations

  1. Telephone Interview, Gadiel Smith & RCJ, 29 Sep 2010
  2. 1920 Federal Census, Bronx Assembly District 5, Bronx, New York; Roll: T625_1138; Page: 33A; Enumeration District: 299; Image: 297. William Smith household. Seen on Ancestry.com

Krandla Mell

Female, #1519, Deceased, b. 1865, d. 7 October 1866




Parents

Father*Icek Mell (1834-1886)
Mother*Sura Mosler (about 1834-)



Biographical Details

Person SourceKrandla Mell had person sources.1
1865Birth nameShe was born in 1865.1
1866DeathShe died on 7 October 1866 in Opoczno, Poland at the age of 2 years.2
1886Death of ParentHer father, Icek Mell, died on 11 February 1886 in Opoczno, Poland.
Last Edited 25 March 2025 16:27:28

Citations

  1. Polish Death Record, Krandla Mell, FHL film #1192424 Akta 47
  2. Polish Death Record, Krandla Mell, FHL film #1192424 Akta 47, Date: 1866

Icek Mell

Male, #1520, Deceased, b. 1834, d. 11 February 1886




Parents

Father*Lewek Mell (about 1794-before 1858)
Mother*Ryfka Berkowicz (about 1800-)

Family: Sura Mosler (about 1834-)

Son*Berek Mosiek Mell (1853-)
Daughter*Krandla Mell (1865-1866)



Biographical Details

Person SourceIcek Mell had person sources.1
1834Birth nameHe was born in 1834 in Opoczno, Poland.2
Estimated 1838MarriageHe married Sura Mosler estimated 1838.1,3
1853Birth of ChildHis son, Berek Mosiek Mell, was born in 1853 in Opoczno, Poland.
Before 1858Death of ParentHis father, Lewek Mell, died before 1858.
1865Birth of ChildHis daughter, Krandla Mell, was born in 1865.
1866Death of ChildHis daughter, Krandla Mell, died on 7 October 1866 in Opoczno, Poland.
1886DeathIcek Mell died on 11 February 1886 in Opoczno, Poland.4
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Polish Death Record, Krandla Mell, FHL film #1192424 Akta 47
  2. CRARG Opoczno BMD, Birth record, FHL film #719132, Akta 60
  3. Polish Marriage Record, Opoczno BMD, Akta 17 1852 (Icek Mell & Sura Mosler), Date: 14 JUL 1852
  4. Polish Death Record, Akt 5, Opoczno BMD 1886, Date: 11 FEB 1886

Sura Mosler

Female, #1521, Deceased, b. about 1834




Family: Icek Mell (1834-1886)

Son*Berek Mosiek Mell (1853-)
Daughter*Krandla Mell (1865-1866)



Biographical Details

NameSura Mosler was also known as Sura Mell.1
Person SourceShe had person sources.1
About 1834Birth nameShe was born about 1834 in Opoczno, Poland.
Estimated 1838MarriageShe married Icek Mell estimated 1838.1,2
1853Birth of ChildHer son, Berek Mosiek Mell, was born in 1853 in Opoczno, Poland.
1865Birth of ChildHer daughter, Krandla Mell, was born in 1865.
1866Death of ChildHer daughter, Krandla Mell, died on 7 October 1866 in Opoczno, Poland.
1886Death of SpouseHer husband, Icek Mell, died on 11 February 1886 in Opoczno, Poland.
Last Edited 5 August 2024 15:53:45

Citations

  1. Polish Death Record, Krandla Mell, FHL film #1192424 Akta 47
  2. Polish Marriage Record, Opoczno BMD, Akta 17 1852 (Icek Mell & Sura Mosler), Date: 14 JUL 1852

Sora Bursztyn

Female, #1522, Deceased, b. 22 November 1828, d. 1 October 1849

RelationshipsGreat-grandaunt of Harry Maxim Lieber



Parents

Father*Jonas Bursztyn (1796-1846)
Mother*Estera Rychner (1811-1882)



Biographical Details

Person SourceSora Bursztyn had person sources.1
1828Birth nameShe was born on 22 November 1828 in Czestochowa, Poland.2
1846Death of ParentHer father, Jonas Bursztyn, died on 31 July 1846 in Czestochowa, Poland.
1849DeathShe died on 1 October 1849 in Czestochowa, Poland.2
1882Death of ParentHer mother, Estera Rychner, died on 27 June 1882 in Czestochowa, Poland.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Polish Death Record, Jonas Bursztyn, FHL film 875327 Akta 66
  2. My Heritage Family Trees, on-line database.

Liba Bursztyn

Female, #1523, Deceased, b. 1840

RelationshipsGreat-grandaunt of Harry Maxim Lieber



Parents

Father*Jonas Bursztyn (1796-1846)
Mother*Estera Rychner (1811-1882)



Biographical Details

Person SourceLiba Bursztyn had person sources.1
1840Birth nameShe was born in 1840 in Czestochowa, Poland.2
1846Death of ParentHer father, Jonas Bursztyn, died on 31 July 1846 in Czestochowa, Poland.
1882Death of ParentHer mother, Estera Rychner, died on 27 June 1882 in Czestochowa, Poland.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Polish Death Record, Jonas Bursztyn, FHL film 875327 Akta 66
  2. Czestochawa Book of Residents (JRI-Poland online database), Czestochowa Book of Residents, Vol. 26 p.1080, JRI database, 6 Feb 2013

Lewek Mell

Male, #1524, Deceased, b. about 1794, d. before 1858




Family: Ryfka Berkowicz (about 1800-)

Son*Szmul Mell + (1817-1867)
Son*Szlama Josek Mell (1828-)
Son*Abram Mell (1830-)
Son*Icek Mell + (1834-1886)
Daughter*Adla Mell (1836-1841)
Son*Majer Ber Mell (about 1840-)



Biographical Details

Person SourceLewek Mell had person sources.1
About 1794Birth nameHe was born about 1794.2
Estimated 1814MarriageHe married Ryfka Berkowicz estimated 1814.1
1817Birth of ChildHis son, Szmul Mell, was born in 1817.
1828Birth of ChildHis son, Szlama Josek Mell, was born in 1828 in Opoczno, Poland.
1830Birth of ChildHis son, Abram Mell, was born in 1830 in Opoczno, Poland.
1834Birth of ChildHis son, Icek Mell, was born in 1834 in Opoczno, Poland.
1836Birth of ChildHis daughter, Adla Mell, was born in 1836 in Opoczno, Poland.
About 1840Birth of ChildHis son, Majer Ber Mell, was born about 1840 in Opoczno, Poland.
1841Death of ChildHis daughter, Adla Mell, died in 1841 in Opoczno, Poland.
Before 1858DeathLewek Mell died before 1858.3
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Polish Death Record, Szmul Mell, FHL film #1192424 Akta 80
  2. CRARG Opoczno BMD, Birth record, FHL film #719132, Akta 72
  3. CRARG Opoczno BMD, Marriage record, FHL film #719133, Akta 16

Ryfka Berkowicz

Female, #1525, Deceased, b. about 1800




Family: Lewek Mell (about 1794-before 1858)

Son*Szmul Mell + (1817-1867)
Son*Szlama Josek Mell (1828-)
Son*Abram Mell (1830-)
Son*Icek Mell + (1834-1886)
Daughter*Adla Mell (1836-1841)
Son*Majer Ber Mell (about 1840-)



Biographical Details

NameRyfka Berkowicz was also known as Ryfka Mell.1
Person SourceShe had person sources.1,2
About 1800Birth nameShe was born about 1800.3
Estimated 1814MarriageShe married Lewek Mell estimated 1814.1
1817Birth of ChildHer son, Szmul Mell, was born in 1817.
1828Birth of ChildHer son, Szlama Josek Mell, was born in 1828 in Opoczno, Poland.
1830Birth of ChildHer son, Abram Mell, was born in 1830 in Opoczno, Poland.
1834Birth of ChildHer son, Icek Mell, was born in 1834 in Opoczno, Poland.
1836Birth of ChildHer daughter, Adla Mell, was born in 1836 in Opoczno, Poland.
About 1840Birth of ChildHer son, Majer Ber Mell, was born about 1840 in Opoczno, Poland.
1841Death of ChildHer daughter, Adla Mell, died in 1841 in Opoczno, Poland.
Before 1858Death of SpouseHer husband, Lewek Mell, died before 1858.
1867Death of ChildHer son, Szmul Mell, died on 7 November 1867 in Opoczno, Poland.
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Citations

  1. Polish Death Record, Szmul Mell, FHL film #1192424 Akta 80
  2. CRARG Opoczno BMD, Marriage record, FHL film #719133, Akta 17
  3. CRARG Opoczno BMD, Birth record, FHL film #719132, Akta 72