Father* | Mordechai Eisenberg (1832-after 1907) |
Mother* | Mrs. Khana [Eisenberg] (1832-) |
Daughter* | Frieda Eisenberg + (1898-about 1997) |
Daughter* | Mary Eisenberg + (1900-1966) |
Son* | Jacob Eisenberg (1900-1981) |
Son* | Harry Eisenberg + (1904-1976) |
Son* | Max Eisenberg + (1911-1985) |
Daughter* | Leah Eisenberg + (1913-1962) |
Relationships | Great-granduncle of Robert Cooper Jacobs Son of Mordechai Eisenberg 3rd great-granduncle of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart |
Immigrant | Chaim Eisenberg was also known as Hyman Eisenberg.1 | |
Birth | He was also known as Abram-Khaim Eisenberg.2 | |
1873 | Birth | He was born on 1 October 1873 in Pinsk, Belarus.3,2 |
1891 | Military | He served in the Russian Army in 1891 in Pinsk-Karlin, Belarus.4 |
1897 | Marr-Partners | He married Vichne Levine in 1897.3,5 |
1898 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Frieda Eisenberg, was born in 1898 in Minsk, Belarus. |
1900 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Mary Eisenberg, was born in 1900 in Pinsk, Belarus. |
1900 | Birth of Child | His son, Jacob Eisenberg, was born on 20 June 1900 in Pinsk, Belarus. |
Biography | He is listed in the Vsia Rossia database: "AIZENBERG Khaim-Movsha; Brewery 1903 805 Pinsk;" he probably worked in the Basevitch brewery.6 | |
1904 | Birth of Child | His son, Harry Eisenberg, was born on 31 March 1904 in Pinsk, Belarus. |
1907 | Note | Khaim owned an apartment on Goncharskaya Street in the house of Goldman.7 |
After 1907 | Death of Parent | His father, Mordechai Eisenberg, died after 1907. |
1910 | Immigration | Chaim Eisenberg migrated to Ellis Island in New York City on 15 August 1910 aboard the SS Lituania which sailed from Libau on August 2.3 |
1911 | Birth of Child | His son, Max Eisenberg, was born on 20 September 1911 in New York City. |
1913 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Leah Eisenberg, was born on 2 May 1913 in New York City. |
1920 | Occupation | On 6 January 1920 Chaim Eisenberg was a presser in a clothing shop in New York City.5 |
1920 | Residence (family) | He and Vichne Levine lived at 220 Monroe Street in New York City on 6 January 1920.5 |
1930 | Occupation | In 1930 Chaim Eisenberg was a men's trousers presser in New York City.8 |
1930 | Language | . According to the 1930 Federal census report, Chaim Eisenberg was unable to speak English. I don't believe it for a minute.8 |
1930 | Residence (family) | He and Vichne Levine lived at 2055 Creston Avenue in the Bronx in 1930.8 |
About 1932 | Anecdote (fam) | About 1932 Anita Cooper Smith believes she remembers visiting Chaim and Vichne when she (Anita) was a little girl. She definitely remembered the name Vichne which she pronounced "Vishna."9 |
1944 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Vichne Levine, died on 21 October 1944 in Bronx, New York. |
1952 | Death | He died on 6 February 1952 in New York City.10 |
1952 | Burial | He was buried on 6 February 1952 in Mt. Judah Cemetery in Ridgewood, Queens County, New York. his grave is in the Schoch Tov A'Pinsk burial society, location 1-U-052-R06.11 |
1893 Family list of Jews petty bourgeois- residents of shtetl Karlin of Pinsk vicinity, Fond 611, opis 7, delo 13, p. 226 overleaf-227
¹195 Mordukh son of Itzka Aizinberg, 61
His wife Khana, 61
His daughters: Asna - married
Rokhlya- married
Ita- married
Genya- married
Braina- married
Beilya, 23
His sons: Leizer, 26 Added: in 1888 was added to the reserve
Khaim, 23 Added: in 1891 was drafted to the army
Mordukh’s brother Shachno, died in 1871
Shachno’s wife Mikhlya, 59
Shchno’s sons: 1. Khaim, 39. Added: in 1875 was added to the reserve
Khaim’s wife Leya, 34
Khaim’s sons: Shachno, 12. Added: In 1902 didn’t report to the draft location
Itzik born on November 1, 1887
Iosel born on August 25, 1892
Khaim’s daughters: Ester born on March 10, 1891
Dvoira, born on November 13, 1894
Gitlya, born on November 13, 1894
Genya-Rokhlya, born on February 15, 1899
2. Nekhemia, 31 years old. Added: in 1882 was added to the reserve
Nekhemia’s wife Reizlya, 30
Nekhemia’s son Shachno, 10
Added: in 1904 will be drafted to the army.
Nekhemia’s daughters: Khaya, born on Decemebr 20, 1889
Ester, was born on July 15, 1891
Sulka, was born on November 18, 1892
Dvoira, was born on January 5, 1894
Sura, was born on May 25, 1896
3. Movsha, 25. Added: in 1889 was drafted to the army, in 1891 deserted.
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Father* | [Unknown] Edson (-after 1870) |
Mother* | Mrs. Gardner's mother [Edson] |
Daughter* | Eva Edson (1853-1854) |
Son* | Edward Edson + (1860-1944) |
Daughter* | Jessie Edson + (1861-1905) |
Relationships | 2nd great-grandfather of Mollie Jenks Edson 4th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Edson Descendancy Chart |
Aka | Gardner Martin Edson was also known as Martin Gardner Edson. Ed Edson, on his 1920 marriage certificate, enters his father's name as "Martin G. Edson," thus removing any doubt that the Martin Edson census and other records refer to Gardner M. Edson. Until 1856 all records refer to him that way. In 1854 he had lost both his first wife and his infant daughter within two days of one another. All records referring to him after 1856 render his name as "Gardner Martin Edson" or "Gardner M. Edson." Kansas and Missouri newspaper stories about him refer to him as "G.M. Edson." Like Superman and Clark Kent, Martin and Gardner are never seen together.1,2 | |
1827 | Birth | He was born on 29 July 1827 in New York.1 |
Education | He studied at Beloit Seminary in Beloit, Rock County, Wisconsin from 1849 to 1850. His name is found on a list of students at the Seminary; his residence is stated as Batavia, NY.3 | |
1850 | Occupation | On 2 August 1850 Gardner Martin Edson was a blacksmith in Beloit; the census-taker recorded his name as "Martin G. Edson."4 |
1852 | Marr-Partners | He married Leonora Viola Tisdel on 30 June 1852 in Harlem, Stephenson County, Illinois.5 |
1853 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Eva Edson, was born on 27 March 1853 in Illinois. |
1854 | Death | He became a widower on the death of Leonora Viola Tisdel on 23 July 1854 in Illinois. |
1854 | Death | He was bereaved by the death of Eva Edson on 25 July 1854 in Illinois.6 |
1856 | Occupation | In 1856 Gardner Martin Edson was a blacksmith (name rendered as "Martin G. Edsen") and a member of the militia in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. According to the check marks on the census form, Edson was a member of the militia and had been a resident of the state for "0" years. He was then 29 years old.7 |
1859 | Marr-Partners | He married Mary Ellen Gillespie on 10 March 1859 in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. "The first marriage in the township, tradition claims, was that of a man by the name of Edson who was united to Miss Gillespie, during the year 1859. They have since that event left the county." — 1884 History of Kossuth, Hancock and Winnebago Counties, Iowa. However, the original marriage record gives the location of the marriage as Cerro Gordo County.8,1,9,10,11 |
1860 | Occupation | In 1860 Gardner Martin Edson was a farmer in Madison Township, Hancock County, Iowa. The Gillespies were the Edsons near neighbors.8 |
1860 | Residence (family) | He and Mary Ellen Gillespie lived in Madison Township, Hancock County, Iowa on 20 July 1860.8 |
1860 | Birth | His son, Edward Edson, was born in Elk Grove on 30 August 1860.12 |
1861 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Jessie Edson, was born on 17 November 1861 in Madison Township, Hancock County, Iowa. |
Before 1862 | Arrest | A "G.M. Edson" was arrested for rape in Iowa before 17 May 1862. Bail was set at $1000. Nothing further has been learned, either about a trial or about dismissal of the charges.13 |
1863 | Draft Registration | Gardner Martin Edson registered for the draft in June 1863 in Glenwood, Mills County, Iowa. The form lists him as a blacksmith; his birthplace is given as New York.14 |
1863 | Occupation | In June 1863 Gardner Martin Edson was a blacksmith in Glenwood, Mills County, Iowa. His occupation is recorded as blacksmith by "Martin" in 1850 and 1856 and by "Gardner" in 1863.14 |
1865 | Misc | He was assessed $5.83 on income related to the Graham Nodaway Company in November 1865.15 |
1865 | Occupation | In November 1865 Gardner Martin Edson was a physician in Mound City, Holt County, Missouri.15 |
1866 | Misc | He was assessed $3.45 on 1865 income related to Holt Company in May 1866.16 |
1866 | Misc | His name appeared on a list "Registered Name — Continued, Denton Township" in the Holt County Sentinel on 30 November 1866.17 |
1870 | Residence | He lived in Lewis Township, Holt County, Missouri on 7 June 1870.18 |
1870 | Occupation | On 7 June 1870 Gardner Martin Edson was a dentist in Lewis Township, Holt County, Missouri.18 |
After 1870 | Death of Parent | His father, [Unknown] Edson, died after 1870. |
Residence (family) | Gardner Martin Edson and Mary Ellen Gillespie lived in Sabetha, Nemaha County, Kansas between 1871 and 1872. The Edson family settled briefly in Sabetha between 1871 and 1874, but long enough to help organize the library association. A note lists G. M. Edson: "Sabetha Library Association — In 1871, this association was organized, with S.W. Brooke, President; Emma Brady, Secretary. Its membership included, among others, J.T. Brady, G.M. Edson, Mr. and Mrs. Prof. Philbrook, H. Tarr, Samuel Slosson and D.L. Gebhart. About twenty books were donated and purchased as the nucleus to a library. Until 1879, no changes were made regarding the method of conducting the association. Its only income was the yearly fees and fines imposed. On January 1 of that year, the society was incorporated under the laws of the State, with a capital stock of $1,000, divided into shares of $10 each. The library, which occupied a part of Sherwood & Marshall’s drug store, consisted of 650 volumes in all departments of literature. Their use was free to its stockholders, but a yearly fee of $2.00 was charged to all others."19,20 | |
About 1874 | Anecdote (fam) | About 1874 The Edsons acquired land in Smith County, Kansas circa 1874.21 |
Occupation | From 1875 to 1881 Gardner Martin Edson was a physician, coroner and farmer in Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas.22,23,24 | |
Residence (family) | He and Mary Ellen Gillespie lived in Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas from 1875 to 1881. In 1880 the town was also called Centre Township.22,24 | |
1876 | Anecdote | On 14 January 1876. the Smith County Pioneer reported that Gardner Edson had been injured during the previous week by being thrown from his buggy; by January 14 he had recovered sufficently "to be able to be up and about again."25 |
1879 | Occupation | In November 1879 Gardner Martin Edson was an elected county coroner in Smith County, Kansas.26 |
1879 | Elected | He was elected Coroner on 4 November 1879 in Smith County, Kansas.27 |
1880 | Note | A Federal agricultural production census schedule for Centre Township showed that on Gardner Edson's farm of 170 acres, 70 acres were under cultivation and the remainder was unimproved or in woodlands or pasture. The value of the farm was reported to be $2500, of which livestock was valued at $500 and tools at $100.28,29 |
1881 | Election | He was elected President of the County Agricultural Society on 12 April 1881 in Smith County, Kansas.30 |
1881 | Death | He died of a suspected laudanum overdose on 20 October 1881 at the Kansas Central Hotel in Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas, at age 54 years. |
About 1881 | Burial | He was buried about 22 October 1881 in Fairview Cemetery in Smith County. His headstone is found in Block 1, Section B, Row 10. "Dr. Edson" is the only inscription on it.12,35,36,37 |
1935 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Mary Ellen Gillespie, died on 29 January 1935 in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington. |
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Father* | Charles George Gillespie, Jr. (1814-1903) |
Mother* | Maria Lutz (1815-1904) |
Son* | Edward Edson + (1860-1944) |
Daughter* | Jessie Edson + (1861-1905) |
Relationships | 2nd great-grandmother of Mollie Jenks Edson 4th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Edson Descendancy Chart |
Married | Mary Ellen Gillespie was also known as Mary Ellen Edson. | |
1838 | Birth | She was born on 27 March 1838 in Ohio.1 |
1840 | Residence | She lived in Jackson, Wayne County, Ohio in 1840.2 |
1850 | Residence | She lived in Guilford, Medina County, Ohio on 4 October 1850.3 |
1856 | Residence | She lived in Taylor Township, Benton County, Iowa in 1856.4 |
1859 | Marr-Partners | She married Gardner Martin Edson on 10 March 1859 in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. "The first marriage in the township, tradition claims, was that of a man by the name of Edson who was united to Miss Gillespie, during the year 1859. They have since that event left the county." — 1884 History of Kossuth, Hancock and Winnebago Counties, Iowa. However, the original marriage record gives the location of the marriage as Cerro Gordo County.5,6,7,8,9 |
1860 | Residence (family) | Gardner Martin Edson and she lived in Madison Township, Hancock County, Iowa on 20 July 1860.5 |
1860 | Birth | Her son, Edward Edson, was born in Elk Grove on 30 August 1860.10 |
1861 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Jessie Edson, was born on 17 November 1861 in Madison Township, Hancock County, Iowa. |
1870 | Residence | Mary Ellen Gillespie lived in Lewis Township, Holt County, Missouri on 7 June 1870.11 |
Residence (family) | Gardner Martin Edson and she lived in Sabetha, Nemaha County, Kansas between 1871 and 1872. The Edson family settled briefly in Sabetha between 1871 and 1874, but long enough to help organize the library association. A note lists G. M. Edson: "Sabetha Library Association — In 1871, this association was organized, with S.W. Brooke, President; Emma Brady, Secretary. Its membership included, among others, J.T. Brady, G.M. Edson, Mr. and Mrs. Prof. Philbrook, H. Tarr, Samuel Slosson and D.L. Gebhart. About twenty books were donated and purchased as the nucleus to a library. Until 1879, no changes were made regarding the method of conducting the association. Its only income was the yearly fees and fines imposed. On January 1 of that year, the society was incorporated under the laws of the State, with a capital stock of $1,000, divided into shares of $10 each. The library, which occupied a part of Sherwood & Marshall’s drug store, consisted of 650 volumes in all departments of literature. Their use was free to its stockholders, but a yearly fee of $2.00 was charged to all others."12,13 | |
About 1874 | Anecdote (fam) | About 1874 The Edsons acquired land in Smith County, Kansas circa 1874.14 |
Residence (family) | Gardner Martin Edson and she lived in Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas from 1875 to 1881. In 1880 the town was also called Centre Township.15,16 | |
1881 | Death | She was widowed by the death of Gardner Martin Edson on 20 October 1881 at Kansas Central Hotel in Smith Center, Smith County, Kansas.17,10,18,19,20 |
Possessions | From 1882 to 1886 Mary Ellen Gillespie possessed the family land holdings in Smith County, Kansas. Her brother-in-law, David Clark, was given a power of attorney and managed the sales for her.14 | |
1885 | Residence | She lived in Saratoga Precinct, Holt County, Nebraska with Charles George Gillespie, Jr., on 22 June 1885. she was keeping house for her father, both temporarily away from their spouses.21 |
1889 | Residence | She lived in Whatcom County, Washington in 1889.22 |
Residence | She lived in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington from 1889 to 1900.23,22 | |
1903 | Death of Parent | Her father, Charles George Gillespie, Jr., died on 9 September 1903 in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington. |
1904 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Maria Lutz, died on 10 December 1904 in Anderson, Shasta, California. |
1905 | Death of Child | Her daughter, Jessie Edson, died on 18 May 1905 in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington. |
Residence | Mary Ellen Gillespie lived at 228 East 76th Street in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon from 21 April 1910 to 1871. with her sister, Theresa Gillespie Mitchel,She was listed as the widow of Martin Edson.24,25 | |
1920 | Residence | She lived at 1601 I Street in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington on 3 January 1920.26 |
1930 | Residence | She lived in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington on 11 April 1930.27,28 |
1935 | Death | She died of coronary thrombosis on 29 January 1935 in Lynden, Whatcom County, Washington.28,10 |
About 1935 | Burial | She was buried about 30 January 1935 in Lynden Cemetery in Lynden, Washington.29 |
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Father* | Max Jasper (1885-1964) |
Mother* | Lillie Hershkowitz (1896-1956) |
Son* | Steven Mark Jasper |
Son* | Richard Warren Jasper |
Daughter* | Barbara Ann Jasper |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart; Kuperman Descendancy Chart |
1924 | Birth | Julius David Jasper was born on 14 December 1924 in Yonkers, New York.1,2 |
Residence | He lived at 65 Beaumont Street in Brooklyn, New York from 1930 to 1942.3 | |
1943 | Military | He served on 29 June 1943. U.S. Navy.4 |
1946 | Military | He served on 2 February 1946.4 |
1948 | Graduation | He graduated from the University of Tennessee Medical School in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, in 1948 with an M.D. |
1950 | Marr-Partners | He married Lois May Guterman on 11 June 1950 in Yonkers, New York.1,5 |
1950 | Military | He served as a combat physician in Korea with the 3rd Infantry Division, beginning on 1 November 1950 in Korea.6,4 |
1952 | Birth of Child | His son, Steven Mark Jasper, was born on 7 August 1952 in Queens, New York. |
1952 | Military | Julius David Jasper served on 31 October 1952.4 |
Occupation | From 1952 to 1998 Julius David Jasper was a physician practicing internal medicine in Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York.6 | |
1954 | Birth of Child | His son, Richard Warren Jasper, was born on 5 June 1954. |
1954 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Barbara Ann Jasper, was born on 5 June 1954. |
1956 | Death of Parent | His mother, Lillie Hershkowitz, died on 11 December 1956 in Mt. Vernon, New York. |
1964 | Death of Parent | His father, Max Jasper, died in February 1964 in New York City. |
2000 | Death | Julius David Jasper died on 4 December 2000 in Fairfax, Virginia.7,8,9 |
2001 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Lois May Guterman, died on 13 July 2001 in Eastchester, Westchester County, New York. |
Last Edited | 4 November 2023 08:07:11 |
Father* | Julius David Jasper (1924-2000) |
Mother* | Lois May Guterman (1929-2001) |
Relationships | 2nd cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs 2nd great-grandson of Mordechai Eisenberg 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart; Kuperman Descendancy Chart |
Last Edited | 4 November 2023 08:07:11 |
Father* | Julius David Jasper (1924-2000) |
Mother* | Lois May Guterman (1929-2001) |
Relationships | 2nd cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs 2nd great-grandson of Mordechai Eisenberg 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart; Kuperman Descendancy Chart |
Last Edited | 4 November 2023 08:07:11 |
Father* | Julius David Jasper (1924-2000) |
Mother* | Lois May Guterman (1929-2001) |
Relationships | 2nd cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs 2nd great-granddaughter of Mordechai Eisenberg 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart; Kuperman Descendancy Chart |
Last Edited | 4 November 2023 08:07:11 |
Father* | Harold Irving Lepow (1918-1987) |
Mother* | Lillian R. Lakin (1920-) |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart |
Last Edited | 4 November 2023 08:07:11 |
Father* | Albert Aferiat (1921-1984) |
Mother* | Charlotte Geberer (1927-1970) |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart |
Last Edited | 4 November 2023 08:07:11 |
Father* | Herman Sapier (1915-1995) |
Mother* | Lena Solomon (1918-1981) |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart |
Last Edited | 4 November 2023 08:07:11 |
Father* | Szlama Jankel Lax (1852-1888) |
Mother* | Brucha Laya Becher (1853-1888) |
Son* | Joseph Szlojma Lax + (1907-1987) |
Daughter* | Helen Lax + (1914-2014) |
Son* | Jack Isador Lax + (1915-1990) |
Daughter* | Anne May Lax + (1920-2007) |
Relationships | Grandfather of Linda Lax |
Charts and other references | Lax Descendancy Chart |
1883 | Birth | Benjamin Lax was born on 14 March 1883 in Biłgoraj, Poland. His birth name was Berisch Lachs.1,2,3 |
1918 | Physical Description | In 1918, at age 35 years, his draft board described him as short with a medium build. |
1918 | Occupation | On 12 September 1918 Benjamin Lax was a tailor and garment worker in New York City.4 |
1888 | Death of Parent | His father, Szlama Jankel Lax, died in 1888 in Janow Lubelski, Poland. |
1888 | Death of Parent | His mother, Brucha Laya Becher, died on 2 February 1888 in Biłgoraj, Poland. |
About 1906 | Marr-Partners | Benjamin Lax married Dora Fierman about 1906.5 |
1907 | Birth of Child | His son, Joseph Szlojma Lax, was born on 4 October 1907 in Russia. |
Before 1910 | Residence | Benjamin Lax lived in Biłgoraj, Poland before 1910. Bilgoraj is 60 miles south of Lublin.6 |
1910 | Immigration | He migrated to Ellis Island in New York City on 13 February 1910 aboard the SS Martha Washington from Trieste. On page 2 of the ship's manifest, Max Bregel, his cousin, is listed as his American contact at 324 DeKalb Avenue in Brooklyn.7 |
1914 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Helen Lax, was born on 2 March 1914 in New York City. |
1915 | Naturalization | He was naturalized in 1915.8 |
1915 | Birth of Child | His son, Jack Isador Lax, was born on 2 October 1915 in New York City. |
1918 | Residence | Benjamin Lax lived at 1619 Washington Avenue in the Bronx on 12 September 1918.9 |
Residence (family) | He and Dora Fierman lived at 1619 Washington Avenue in the Bronx from 1920 to 1925.8,10 | |
1920 | Occupation | On 8 January 1920 Benjamin Lax was an operator in a cloak manufacturing house in New York.8 |
1920 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Anne May Lax, was born on 9 August 1920 in New York City. |
1930 | Residence (family) | He and Dora Fierman lived at 1372 Ogden Avenue in the Bronx on 6 April 1930.11 |
Residence (family) | He and Dora Fierman lived at 171 Nelson Avenue in the Bronx from 1935 to 1940.12 | |
Residence (family) | He and Dora Fierman lived at 1227 Nelson Avenue in the Bronx from 1942 to 1964. On February 10, 2019, Linda Jacobs wrote, " 1227 Nelson Ave was where my grandparents lived for many years, where my dad grew up, on the corner of 168th and Nelson, across the street from the Noonan Plaza, kitty corner from Sacred Heart school and church. The other address was where my mom and her family lived on the lower east side, near Rivington Street."13,14,15,16 | |
1942 | Physical Description | In 1942, at age 59 years, his draft board described him as height 5' 3½", weight 145, complexion light, eyes brown, hair gray.13 |
1964 | Death | He became a widower on the death of Dora Fierman on 11 February 1964 in New York City.17 |
1964 | Marr-Partners | He married Kate Finkelstein in 1964 in the Bronx.18 |
1970 | Death | He died on 19 February 1970 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida.19,20,21 |
About 1970 | Burial | He was buried about 21 February 1970 in Old Montefiore Cemetery in Saint Albans, Queens County, New York.22 |
1971 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Kate Finkelstein, died on 6 April 1971 in Los Angeles, California. |
Last Edited | 27 August 2023 06:36:09 |
Father* | Joseph Szulim Fierman (estimated 1842-before 1918) |
Mother* | Ruchla Hudes Dechter (1844-before 1918) |
Son* | Joseph Szlojma Lax + (1907-1987) |
Daughter* | Helen Lax + (1914-2014) |
Son* | Jack Isador Lax + (1915-1990) |
Daughter* | Anne May Lax + (1920-2007) |
Relationships | Grandmother of Linda Lax |
Charts and other references | Lax Descendancy Chart |
Married | Dora Fierman was also known as Dora Lax. | |
Birth | She was also known as Dwojra Fierman. | |
1882 | Birth | She was born on 24 February 1882 in Biłgoraj, Poland.1 |
About 1906 | Marr-Partners | She married Benjamin Lax about 1906.2 |
1907 | Birth of Child | Her son, Joseph Szlojma Lax, was born on 4 October 1907 in Russia. |
1913 | Residence | She lived in Biłgoraj, Poland in 1913. It's about 60 miles south of Lublin.3 |
1913 | Immigration | She migrated to Ellis Island in New York City on 26 March 1913 |
1914 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Helen Lax, was born on 2 March 1914 in New York City. |
1915 | Naturalization | Dora Fierman was naturalized in New York City in 1915.5 |
1915 | Birth of Child | Her son, Jack Isador Lax, was born on 2 October 1915 in New York City. |
Before 1918 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Ruchla Hudes Dechter, died before 1918 in Poland. |
Before 1918 | Death of Parent | Her father, Joseph Szulim Fierman, died before 1918 in Poland. |
1918 | Residence | 12 September 1918; Benjamin Lax; Bronx, New York6 |
Residence (family) | Benjamin Lax and Dora Fierman lived at 1619 Washington Avenue in the Bronx from 1920 to 1925.5,7 | |
1920 | Birth of Child | Her daughter, Anne May Lax, was born on 9 August 1920 in New York City. |
1930 | Residence (family) | Benjamin Lax and Dora Fierman lived at 1372 Ogden Avenue in the Bronx on 6 April 1930.8 |
Residence (family) | Benjamin Lax and she lived at 171 Nelson Avenue in the Bronx from 1935 to 1940.9 | |
Residence (family) | Benjamin Lax and she lived at 1227 Nelson Avenue in the Bronx from 1942 to 1964. On February 10, 2019, Linda Jacobs wrote, " 1227 Nelson Ave was where my grandparents lived for many years, where my dad grew up, on the corner of 168th and Nelson, across the street from the Noonan Plaza, kitty corner from Sacred Heart school and church. The other address was where my mom and her family lived on the lower east side, near Rivington Street."10,11,12,13 | |
About 1964 | Burial | She was buried about 10 February 1964 in Old Montefiore Cemetery in Saint Albans, Queens County, New York.14 |
1964 | Death | She died on 11 February 1964 in New York City.15 |
1970 | Death of Spouse | Her husband, Benjamin Lax, died on 19 February 1970 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
Last Edited | 17 October 2023 06:34:29 |
Father* | Hersch Ewig (1846-1881) |
Mother* | Rifka Springer |
Son* | Harry D. Ewig (1902-1965) |
Daughter* | Jean Ewig + (1905-1991) |
Daughter* | Rose Ewig + (1911-1998) |
Daughter* | Doris Ethel Ewig + (1914-1997) |
Daughter* | Gladys Ewig + (1918-2002) |
Son* | Louis Ewig + (1919-2014) |
Daughter* | Regina Ewig + (1921-2014) |
Relationships | Grandfather of Linda Lax |
Charts and other references | Ewig Descendancy Chart |
1878 | Birth | Abraham Ewig was born on 7 May 1878 in Rajtarowice, Ukraine.1 |
1878 | Circumcision | He was circumcised in Sambor, Poland on 14 May 1878.1 |
Occupation | Abraham Ewig was a tailor.2,3 | |
1881 | Death of Parent | His father, Hersch Ewig, died on 3 May 1881 in Rajtarowice, Ukraine. |
About 1902 | Marr-Partners | Abraham Ewig married Anna Gutter about 1902.4 |
1902 | Birth of Child | His son, Harry D. Ewig, was born on 6 March 1902 in Przemyśl, Poland. |
1905 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Jean Ewig, was born on 8 October 1905 in Przemyśl, Poland. |
1908 | Immigration | Abraham Ewig migrated to Ellis Island in New York City on 14 March 1908 aboard the RMS Baltic from Liverpool.5 |
1911 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Rose Ewig, was born on 29 October 1911 in New York City. |
1914 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Doris Ethel Ewig, was born on 25 May 1914 in New York City. |
1915 | Naturalization | He was naturalized in 1915.3,6 |
1918 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Gladys Ewig, was born on 26 July 1918 in New York City. |
1918 | Draft Registration | He registered for the draft on 12 September 1918 in New York City.3 |
1918 | Residence (family) | He and Anna Gutter lived at 194 Delancey Street in Brooklyn, New York on 12 September 1918.3 |
1919 | Birth of Child | His son, Louis Ewig, was born on 15 September 1919 in Manhattan, New York Cit. |
1921 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Regina Ewig, was born on 25 September 1921 in New York City. |
1925 | Residence (family) | Abraham Ewig and Anna Gutter lived at 30 Goerck Street in New York City on 1 June 1925. Goerck Street no longer exists. It was on the Lower East Side in what is now called Soho.6 |
Before 1929 | Residence | He lived at 123 Ludlow Street in Brooklyn, New York before 31 March 1929.2 |
1929 | Death | He died of tuberculosis on 31 March 1929 at the Metropolitan Hospital in Manhattan.7,2 |
1929 | Burial | He was buried on 1 April 1929 in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Maspeth, Queens County, New York. The grave location is 39R, Przemysler Society-2.8 |
1949 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Anna Gutter, died on 21 July 1949 in Brooklyn, New York. |
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Father* | Jack Isador Lax (1915-1990) |
Mother* | Gladys Ewig (1918-2002) |
Adopted Daughter* | Elizabeth Anne ("Liz") Lax + |
Relationships | Brother of Linda Lax |
Charts and other references | Ewig Descendancy Chart; Lax Descendancy Chart |
Last Edited | 25 June 2024 16:18:16 |
Father* | Jack Isador Lax (1915-1990) |
Mother* | Gladys Ewig (1918-2002) |
Daughter* | Andrea Elizabeth Marino + |
Relationships | Sister of Linda Lax |
Charts and other references | Ewig Descendancy Chart; Lax Descendancy Chart |
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Father* | Jack Isador Lax (1915-1990) |
Mother* | Gladys Ewig (1918-2002) |
Daughter* | Rachel L. Lax + |
Son* | Mark Lax + |
Relationships | Brother of Linda Lax |
Charts and other references | Ewig Descendancy Chart; Lax Descendancy Chart |
Last Edited | 1 October 2023 20:49:24 |
Daughter* | Andrea Elizabeth Marino + |
Charts and other references | Ewig Descendancy Chart; Lax Descendancy Chart |
Last Edited | 8 October 2023 15:31:26 |
Son* | Peter M. Almas |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart; Glotzer: Glotzer, Grantz, Guterman, Garfinkiel, & Chomentowski Descendancy Chart; Kuperman Descendancy Chart |
Name | Angela Carmela Capobianco was also known as Angela Almas.1 | |
Occupation | Angela Carmela Capobianco was a nurse.2 | |
1952 | Birth | She was born on 2 September 1952. |
Marr-Partners | She married Steven Almas. | |
1978 | Birth of Child | Her son, Peter M. Almas, was born on 12 March 1978. |
Before 1989 | Divorce | Steven Almas and she were divorced before 1989.1 |
2001 | Death | She died on 13 July 2001 in Glen Cove, New York.3 |
About 2001 | Burial | She was buried about 14 July 2001 in Holy Rood Cemetery, Plot 10-GG-13, in Westbury, New York.4,5 |
2005 | Death of Spouse | Her former husband, Steven Almas, died on 14 March 2005 in New York. |
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Father* | Steven Almas (1952-2005) |
Mother* | Angela Carmela Capobianco (1952-2001) |
Relationships | 1st cousin 2 times removed of Robert Cooper Jacobs 3rd great-grandson of Mordechai Eisenberg 3rd cousin of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart; Glotzer: Glotzer, Grantz, Guterman, Garfinkiel, & Chomentowski Descendancy Chart; Kuperman Descendancy Chart |
Last Edited | 4 November 2023 08:07:11 |
Father* | Morris Schiff (1882-1949) |
Mother* | Tillie Cooper (1892-1973) |
Relationships | 1st cousin 1 time removed of Robert Cooper Jacobs Great-grandson of Mordechai Eisenberg 1st cousin 3 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart; Kuperman Descendancy Chart |
1923 | Birth | Jerome Schiff was born on 4 August 1923 in the Bronx. |
1930 | Residence (family) | Bernard C. Schiff, Jerome Schiff, Morton Cooper Schiff, and Ruth Schiff lived with Morris Schiff and Tillie Cooper at 71 Elliot Avenue in Yonkers, New York on 10 April 1930.1 |
1935 | Residence (family) | Jerome Schiff, Bernard C. Schiff, and Morton Cooper Schiff lived with Morris Schiff and Tillie Cooper at 71 Elliott Avenue in Yonkers, New York on 20 August 1935.2 |
1949 | Death of Parent | His father, Morris Schiff, died on 15 June 1949. |
1973 | Death of Parent | His mother, Tillie Cooper, died in March 1973 in New York City. |
1983 | Death | Jerome Schiff died on 4 August 1983.3 |
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Father* | Morris Schiff (1882-1949) |
Mother* | Tillie Cooper (1892-1973) |
Relationships | 1st cousin 1 time removed of Robert Cooper Jacobs Great-granddaughter of Mordechai Eisenberg 1st cousin 3 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart; Kuperman Descendancy Chart |
1919 | Birth | Ruth Schiff was born on 2 January 1919 in the Bronx.1,2 |
1930 | Residence (family) | Bernard C. Schiff, Jerome Schiff, Morton Cooper Schiff, and she lived with Morris Schiff and Tillie Cooper at 71 Elliot Avenue in Yonkers, New York on 10 April 1930.3 |
Education | Ruth Schiff studied at Yonkers High School in Yonkers, New York.4 | |
Occupation | Ruth Schiff was a worked in publishing.5 | |
1946 | Psgr List | Her name was found on the passenger list of Pan American Airways Flight 430 on 23 November 1946 in Miami, Florida. The flight originated in Havana.6 |
1949 | Death of Parent | Her father, Morris Schiff, died on 15 June 1949. |
1951 | Psgr List | She cruised to Nassau and Bermuda and returned to New York aboard the SS Queen of Bermuda on 3 February 1951.7 |
1973 | Death of Parent | Her mother, Tillie Cooper, died in March 1973 in New York City. |
2014 | Death | Ruth Schiff died on 26 June 2014.8 |
Last Edited | 4 November 2023 08:07:11 |
Father* | Morris Schiff (1882-1949) |
Mother* | Tillie Cooper (1892-1973) |
Relationships | 1st cousin 1 time removed of Robert Cooper Jacobs Great-grandson of Mordechai Eisenberg 1st cousin 3 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart; Kuperman Descendancy Chart |
1927 | Birth | Bernard C. Schiff was born on 25 June 1927 in Yonkers, New York.1,2,3 |
1930 | Residence (family) | He, Jerome Schiff, Morton Cooper Schiff, and Ruth Schiff lived with Morris Schiff and Tillie Cooper at 71 Elliot Avenue in Yonkers, New York on 10 April 1930.3 |
1935 | Residence (family) | Jerome Schiff, Bernard C. Schiff, and Morton Cooper Schiff lived with Morris Schiff and Tillie Cooper at 71 Elliott Avenue in Yonkers, New York on 20 August 1935.4 |
1945 | Military | Bernard C. Schiff served as a private in military intelligence on 10 September 1945 in the U.S. Army in New York City.5 |
1949 | Death of Parent | His father, Morris Schiff, died on 15 June 1949. |
1973 | Death of Parent | His mother, Tillie Cooper, died in March 1973 in New York City. |
2019 | Death | Bernard C. Schiff died on 3 December 2019 in Miami Beach, Florida.6,7 |
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Father* | Morris Schiff (1882-1949) |
Mother* | Tillie Cooper (1892-1973) |
Daughter* | Leslie Ellen Schiff |
Son* | Michael Dov Schiff |
Relationships | 1st cousin 1 time removed of Robert Cooper Jacobs Great-grandson of Mordechai Eisenberg 1st cousin 3 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark |
Charts and other references | Eisenberg Descendancy Chart; Kuperman Descendancy Chart |
Occupation | Morton Cooper Schiff was. | |
1921 | Birth | He was born on 8 February 1921 in the Bronx.1,2 |
1930 | Residence (family) | Bernard C. Schiff, Jerome Schiff, Morton Cooper Schiff, and Ruth Schiff lived with Morris Schiff and Tillie Cooper at 71 Elliot Avenue in Yonkers, New York on 10 April 1930.3 |
1935 | Residence (family) | Jerome Schiff, Bernard C. Schiff, and Morton Cooper Schiff lived with Morris Schiff and Tillie Cooper at 71 Elliott Avenue in Yonkers, New York on 20 August 1935.4 |
1942 | Military | Morton Cooper Schiff served in the Army as a private, having joined on 12 August 1942 at Fort Jay, Governors Island, in New York City.5 |
1944 | Award | He was awarded the Air Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters in France in 1944. He navigated a C-47 troop carrier over Cherbourg on D-Day and and later in the airborne invasion of Holland.6 |
1948 | Marriage Licence | He and Shirley Werner obtained a licence to marry on 9 January 1948 in Manhattan, New York.7 |
1948 | Marr-Partners | He married Shirley Werner on 25 January 1948.1 |
1948 | Birth of Child | His daughter, Leslie Ellen Schiff, was born on 23 October 1948 in New York City. |
1949 | Death of Parent | His father, Morris Schiff, died on 15 June 1949. |
1951 | Birth of Child | His son, Michael Dov Schiff, was born on 11 June 1951 in Brooklyn, New York. |
1973 | Death of Parent | His mother, Tillie Cooper, died in March 1973 in New York City. |
1977 | Death of Spouse | His wife, Shirley Werner, died on 11 July 1977 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida. |
1989 | Death | Morton Cooper Schiff died on 19 May 1989 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida.8,9 |
1989 | Burial | He was buried on 22 May 1989 in Lakeside Memorial Park in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida.10 |
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