Nine Generations

Machla Szymsie

Female, #426, Deceased, b. 29 April 1831

Relationships2nd great-grandmother of Robert Cooper Jacobs
4th great-grandmother of Caleb Walden McNeil
4th great-grandmother of Cecily Jane Jacobs
2nd great-grandmother of Boris Leber
4th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
4th great-grandmother of Mollie Yohyon Anderson




Parents

Father*Szmul Szymsie (1794-before 1851)
Mother*Szyma Szaindla Jochymov (1795-after 1851)

Family: Aron Ajzyk Jankelewicz (1831-1889)

Son*Szmul Jankelewicz + (1854-1933)
Son*Jacob Jankelewicz + (1857-1935)
Son*Chaim David Jankelewicz + (1859-1927)
Daughter*Golda Jankelewicz (1861-1926)
Son*Juda Wolf Jankelewicz + (1863-)
Son*Schlomo Jankelewicz (1866-)
Son*Leizer Sholem Jankelewicz (1869-)
Daughter*Gitla Fajga Jankelewicz + (1872-)

Biographical Details

MarriedMachla Szymsie was also known as Machla Jankelewicz.1
NameShe was also known as Makhelia Chuchep.2
NameShe was also known as Michaela Szymkow.3
NameShe was also known as Mazha Sineyeva. Mistranslations and mistransliterations plague Machla's documentation which accounts for her multiple alternate names.4
NameShe was also known as Machla Treliczak.5
1831Birth nameShe was born on 29 April 1831 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.6
1851OccupationIn 1851 Machla Szymsie was a craftsperson in Barczew.7
Before 1851ResidenceShe lived in Barczew, Poland before 18 November 1851 Barczew is 41 miles East of Piotrków.7
Before 1851Death of ParentHer father, Szmul Szymsie, died before 18 November 1851.
1851MarriageShe married Aron Ajzyk Jankelewicz in Rozprza, Łódź, Poland on 18 November 1851.8
After 1851Death of ParentHer mother, Szyma Szaindla Jochymov, died after 19 November 1851.
1854Birth of ChildHer son, Szmul Jankelewicz, was born on 17 August 1854 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1857Birth of ChildHer son, Jacob Jankelewicz, was born on 10 September 1857 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1859Birth of ChildHer son, Chaim David Jankelewicz, was born on 15 September 1859 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1861Birth of ChildHer daughter, Golda Jankelewicz, was born on 1 May 1861 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1863Birth of ChildHer son, Juda Wolf Jankelewicz, was born on 12 February 1863 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1866Birth of ChildHer son, Schlomo Jankelewicz, was born on 10 April 1866 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1869Birth of ChildHer son, Leizer Sholem Jankelewicz, was born on 6 December 1869 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1872Birth of ChildHer daughter, Gitla Fajga Jankelewicz, was born on 13 July 1872 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1889Death of SpouseHer husband, Aron Ajzyk Jankelewicz, died on 17 March 1889 in Piotrków Trybunalski.
Last Edited 6 January 2026 12:37:13

Pinchus Gurnianski

Male, #427, Deceased, d. about 1943





Parents

Father*Chaim Gurnianski (1840-)
Mother*Chana Krant (-before 1930)

Family: Frieda Steinberg

Daughter*Martha Gurnianski + (1893-1977)
Daughter*Juliet Gurney + (1898-1982)
Daughter*Rebecca Gurnianski
Daughter*Feige Gurnianski
Daughter*Chana Gurnianski

Biographical Details

NamePinchus Gurnianski was also known as Pinchus Gurniowski.1
Birth nameHe was born in Bielsk Podlaski, Poland.2
MarriageHe married Frieda Steinberg. Pinchus is said to have been married once before his marriage to Frieda Steinberg.3
1893Birth of ChildHis daughter, Martha Gurnianski, was born on 1 February 1893 in Bielsk Podlaski, Poland.
1898Birth of ChildHis daughter, Juliet Gurney, was born on 4 April 1898 in Bielsk Podlaski, Poland.
1909ResidenceHe lived in Bielsk, Silesia, Poland in 1909.4
1912AnecdoteIn 1912 his name was found on the Grodno voter registration list.5
Before 1930Death of ParentHis mother, Chana Krant, died before 1930 in Poland.
About 1943DeathHe was murdered in the Holocaust, about 1943.3
Last Edited 25 February 2026 14:56:12

Frieda Steinberg

Female, #428, Deceased





Parents


Family: Pinchus Gurnianski (-about 1943)

Daughter*Martha Gurnianski + (1893-1977)
Daughter*Juliet Gurney + (1898-1982)
Daughter*Rebecca Gurnianski
Daughter*Feige Gurnianski
Daughter*Chana Gurnianski

Biographical Details

MarriedFrieda Steinberg was also known as Frieda Gurney.
NameShe was also known as Frieda Gurnianski.1
MarriageShe married Pinchus Gurnianski. Pinchus is said to have been married once before his marriage to Frieda Steinberg.1
1893Birth of ChildHer daughter, Martha Gurnianski, was born on 1 February 1893 in Bielsk Podlaski, Poland.
1898Birth of ChildHer daughter, Juliet Gurney, was born on 4 April 1898 in Bielsk Podlaski, Poland.
About 1943Death of SpouseHer husband, Pinchus Gurnianski, died about 1943.
Last Edited 28 March 2023 06:42:46

Icek Jankelewicz

Male, #429, Deceased, b. 1797, d. 19 February 1853

Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Robert Cooper Jacobs
5th great-grandfather of Caleb Walden McNeil
5th great-grandfather of Cecily Jane Jacobs
3rd great-grandfather of Boris Leber
5th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
5th great-grandfather of Mollie Yohyon Anderson





Family: Gitel Taube Zajnwlowicz (1803-after 1853)

Daughter*Zelda Jankelewicz (1829-)
Son*Aron Ajzyk Jankelewicz + (1831-1889)
Son*Szaja Icykowicz Jankelewicz (1834-1834)
Son*Sana Jankelewicz + (1841-)
Son*Jankiel Jankelewicz (1844-1861)
Daughter*Udla Jankelewicz + (1847-)
Daughter*Nacha Jankelewicz (1848-)

Biographical Details

1797Birth nameIcek Jankelewicz was born in 1797 in Poland.1
MarriageHe married Gitel Taube Zajnwlowicz.2
1829Birth of ChildHis daughter, Zelda Jankelewicz, was born in 1829.
1831Birth of ChildHis son, Aron Ajzyk Jankelewicz, was born on 1 September 1831 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1834Birth of ChildHis son, Szaja Icykowicz Jankelewicz, was born on 19 May 1834 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1834Death of ChildHis son, Szaja Icykowicz Jankelewicz, died on 24 June 1834 in Piotrków Trybunalski.
1841Birth of ChildHis son, Sana Jankelewicz, was born on 1 June 1841 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1844OccupationIn 1844 Icek Jankelewicz was a craftsman in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.3
1844Birth of ChildHis son, Jankiel Jankelewicz, was born on 2 October 1844 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1847Birth of ChildHis daughter, Udla Jankelewicz, was born in 1847.
1848Birth of ChildHis daughter, Nacha Jankelewicz, was born in 1848.
1851OccupationIn 1851 Icek Jankelewicz was a butcher.2
1853DeathHe died on 19 February 1853 in Piotrków Trybunalski.4
After 1853Death of SpouseHis wife, Gitel Taube Zajnwlowicz, died after 1853.
Last Edited 6 January 2026 12:37:13

Gitel Taube Zajnwlowicz

Female, #430, Deceased, b. 1803, d. after 1853

Relationships3rd great-grandmother of Robert Cooper Jacobs
5th great-grandmother of Caleb Walden McNeil
5th great-grandmother of Cecily Jane Jacobs
3rd great-grandmother of Boris Leber
5th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
5th great-grandmother of Mollie Yohyon Anderson





Family: Icek Jankelewicz (1797-1853)

Daughter*Zelda Jankelewicz (1829-)
Son*Aron Ajzyk Jankelewicz + (1831-1889)
Son*Szaja Icykowicz Jankelewicz (1834-1834)
Son*Sana Jankelewicz + (1841-)
Son*Jankiel Jankelewicz (1844-1861)
Daughter*Udla Jankelewicz + (1847-)
Daughter*Nacha Jankelewicz (1848-)

Biographical Details

MarriedGitel Taube Zajnwlowicz was also known as Gitel Taube Jankelewicz.1
AkaShe was also known as Tischa Taube Zajnwlowicz. It's not clear whether "Taube" is her surname or a middle name.2
AkaShe was also known as Golda Zajnwlowicz.
1803Birth nameShe was born in 1803.3
MarriageShe married Icek Jankelewicz.4
1829Birth of ChildHer daughter, Zelda Jankelewicz, was born in 1829.
1831Birth of ChildHer son, Aron Ajzyk Jankelewicz, was born on 1 September 1831 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1834Birth of ChildHer son, Szaja Icykowicz Jankelewicz, was born on 19 May 1834 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1834Death of ChildHer son, Szaja Icykowicz Jankelewicz, died on 24 June 1834 in Piotrków Trybunalski.
1841Birth of ChildHer son, Sana Jankelewicz, was born on 1 June 1841 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1844Birth of ChildHer son, Jankiel Jankelewicz, was born on 2 October 1844 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1847Birth of ChildHer daughter, Udla Jankelewicz, was born in 1847.
1848Birth of ChildHer daughter, Nacha Jankelewicz, was born in 1848.
1851MarriageGitel Taube Zajnwlowicz witnessed the marriage of Aron Ajzyk Jankelewicz and Machla Szymsie on 18 November 1851 in Rozprza, Łódź, Poland.5
1853Death of SpouseHer husband, Icek Jankelewicz, died on 19 February 1853 in Piotrków Trybunalski.
After 1853DeathGitel Taube Zajnwlowicz died after 1853. She was still living when her husband Icek died in 1853.6,7
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:07:11

Szmul Szymsie

Male, #431, Deceased, b. 1794, d. before 18 November 1851

Relationships3rd great-grandfather of Robert Cooper Jacobs
5th great-grandfather of Caleb Walden McNeil
5th great-grandfather of Cecily Jane Jacobs
3rd great-grandfather of Boris Leber
5th great-grandfather of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
5th great-grandfather of Mollie Yohyon Anderson





Family: Szyma Szaindla Jochymov (1795-after 1851)

Daughter*Rywka Szymsie + (about 1830-)
Daughter*Machla Szymsie + (1831-)
Daughter*Chaja Szymsiewicz (1833-1839)
Daughter*Haja Szymsiewicz (about 1839-1839)

Biographical Details

NameSzmul Szymsie was also known as Szmul Szymsiewicz.
1794Birth nameHe was born in 1794.1
MarriageHe married Szyma Szaindla Jochymov in Poland.2
About 1830Birth of ChildHis daughter, Rywka Szymsie, was born about 1830 in Parzniewice, Poland.
1831Birth of ChildHis daughter, Machla Szymsie, was born on 29 April 1831 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1833Birth of ChildHis daughter, Chaja Szymsiewicz, was born in 1833 in Poland.
About 1839Birth of ChildHis daughter, Haja Szymsiewicz, was born about 1839.
1839Death of ChildHis daughter, Chaja Szymsiewicz, died on 18 August 1839 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1839Death of ChildHis daughter, Haja Szymsiewicz, died in 1839 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
Before 1851DeathHe died before 18 November 1851.3
After 1851Death of SpouseHis wife, Szyma Szaindla Jochymov, died after 19 November 1851.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:07:11

Szyma Szaindla Jochymov

Female, #432, Deceased, b. 1795, d. after 19 November 1851

Relationships3rd great-grandmother of Robert Cooper Jacobs
5th great-grandmother of Caleb Walden McNeil
5th great-grandmother of Cecily Jane Jacobs
3rd great-grandmother of Boris Leber
5th great-grandmother of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
5th great-grandmother of Mollie Yohyon Anderson





Family: Szmul Szymsie (1794-before 1851)

Daughter*Rywka Szymsie + (about 1830-)
Daughter*Machla Szymsie + (1831-)
Daughter*Chaja Szymsiewicz (1833-1839)
Daughter*Haja Szymsiewicz (about 1839-1839)

Biographical Details

MarriedSzyma Szaindla Jochymov was also known as Szyma Szaindla Szymsie.
OccupationSzyma Szaindla Jochymov was a craftsperson in Barczew, Poland.1
1795Birth nameShe was born in 1795.2
MarriageShe married Szmul Szymsie in Poland.3
About 1830Birth of ChildHer daughter, Rywka Szymsie, was born about 1830 in Parzniewice, Poland.
1831Birth of ChildHer daughter, Machla Szymsie, was born on 29 April 1831 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1833Birth of ChildHer daughter, Chaja Szymsiewicz, was born in 1833 in Poland.
About 1839Birth of ChildHer daughter, Haja Szymsiewicz, was born about 1839.
1839Death of ChildHer daughter, Chaja Szymsiewicz, died on 18 August 1839 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1839Death of ChildHer daughter, Haja Szymsiewicz, died in 1839 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1851ResidenceSzyma Szaindla Jochymov lived in Barczew in 1851.1
Before 1851Death of SpouseHer husband, Szmul Szymsie, died before 18 November 1851.
After 1851DeathShe died after 19 November 1851.4
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:07:11

Szmul Lejb Leber

Szmul Lejb Leber
Male, #433, Deceased, b. 1866, d. 1935

Relationships1st cousin 2 times removed of Robert Cooper Jacobs
1st cousin 4 times removed of Caleb Walden McNeil
1st cousin 4 times removed of Cecily Jane Jacobs
1st cousin 2 times removed of Harry Maxim Lieber
1st cousin of Max Harry Lieberman
Grandfather of Boris Leber
1st cousin 4 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
1st cousin 4 times removed of Mollie Yohyon Anderson




Parents

Father*Boruch Leber (1837-)
Mother*Frieda Kiersz (1841-)

Family 1: Yetta Lipski (1872-1899)

Daughter*Sura Szajndla Leber + (1891-)
Son*Harry Nathan Leber + (1893-1954)
Son*Szyja Leber (1897-1948)
Son*Moszek Lejb Leber (1897-about 1945)

Family 2: Hannah Wald (1873-1932)

Daughter*Laja Leber (1902-)

Biographical Details

OccupationSzmul Lejb Leber was a butcher.1
1866Birth nameHe was born in 1866 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.1,2
1920Physical DescriptionIn 1920, at age 54 years, a temporary identification card described him as medium height, with brown hair and eyes.3,4
1889MarriageHe married Yetta Lipski in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland on 28 June 1889.5,6
1891Birth of ChildHis daughter, Sura Szajndla Leber, was born on 30 April 1891 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1893Residence (family)He and Yetta Lipski lived in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland in 1893.7
1893Birth of ChildHis son, Harry Nathan Leber, was born on 4 April 1893 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1897Birth of ChildHis son, Szyja Leber, was born on 11 January 1897 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1897Birth of ChildHis son, Moszek Lejb Leber, was born on 11 January 1897 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1899Death of SpouseHis wife, Yetta Lipski, died on 15 October 1899 in Piotrków Trybunalski.
1900MarriageSzmul Lejb Leber married Hannah Wald in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland on 23 November 1900.8
1902Birth of ChildHis daughter, Laja Leber, was born on 25 September 1902 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1914ResidenceHe lived at Sulejowska Street 20 in Piotrków Trybunalski in May 1914.9
1920TravelHe applied for a passport for a six-month visit to Palestine on 11 November 1920. He intended "to explore the conditions for the purpose of settlement." Whether he actually undertook the journey is unknown.10,4
1932Death of SpouseHis wife, Hannah Wald, died on 4 January 1932 in Piotrków Trybunalski.
1935DeathHe died in 1935 in Piotrków Trybunalski.11
Last Edited 6 January 2026 12:37:13

Yetta Lipski

Female, #434, Deceased, b. 1872, d. 15 October 1899

RelationshipGrandmother of Boris Leber




Parents

Father*Israel Lipski (1840-)
Mother*Faiga Braidain

Family: Szmul Lejb Leber (1866-1935)

Daughter*Sura Szajndla Leber + (1891-)
Son*Harry Nathan Leber + (1893-1954)
Son*Szyja Leber (1897-1948)
Son*Moszek Lejb Leber (1897-about 1945)

Biographical Details

NameYetta Lipski was also known as Yetta Leber.1
MarriedShe was also known as Ita Lipski.2
1872Birth nameShe was born in 1872 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.3
1889MarriageShe married Szmul Lejb Leber in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland on 28 June 1889.1,4
1891Birth of ChildHer daughter, Sura Szajndla Leber, was born on 30 April 1891 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1893Residence (family)Szmul Lejb Leber and Yetta Lipski lived in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland in 1893.5
1893Birth of ChildHer son, Harry Nathan Leber, was born on 4 April 1893 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1897Birth of ChildHer son, Szyja Leber, was born on 11 January 1897 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1897Birth of ChildHer son, Moszek Lejb Leber, was born on 11 January 1897 in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
1899DeathShe died on 15 October 1899 in Piotrków Trybunalski.2
1935Death of SpouseHer husband, Szmul Lejb Leber, died in 1935 in Piotrków Trybunalski.
Last Edited 6 January 2026 12:37:13

Henry Scherer

Male, #435, Deceased, b. 18 November 1904, d. 2 February 2002





Parents

Father*Marcus Scherer (1874-1938)
Mother*Betsy Wieder (1883-1931)

Family 1: Rose Frieda Moskowitz (1904-1996)

Son*David Scherer + (1930-2024)
Son*Nathan Scherer + (1935-2018)

Family 2: Frances J. Gross (1916-2011)


Biographical Details

1904Birth nameHenry Scherer was born on 18 November 1904 in New York City.1
1910Residence (family)Frank Scherer, Henry Scherer, and William Scherer lived with Marcus Scherer and Betsy Wieder at 63 East Fourth Street in New York City on 15 April 1910.
1914Residence (family)Frank Scherer, Henry Scherer, Nathan Scherer, Rachel ("Rae") Scherer, and William Scherer lived with Marcus Scherer and Betsy Wieder at 209 East 118 Street in New York City in 1914.2
From 1918 to 1920Residence (family)Frank Scherer, Henry Scherer, Joseph Scherer, Nathan Scherer, Rachel ("Rae") Scherer, and William Scherer lived with Marcus Scherer and Betsy Wieder at 231 East 118th Street in Manhattan, New York County, New York from 1918 to 1920.3,4
1920OccupationOn 3 February 1920 Henry Scherer was a printer at Federal Printing Co., 239 West 39th Street, in New York City; at age 15 years. he was probably workng with his father in the shop.3
1925MarriageHe married Rose Frieda Moskowitz at 556 Howard Avenue in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 11 October 1925.5,6,7
1930ResidenceHe lived at 9815a Farragut Road in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 11 April 1930.8
1930Birth of ChildHis son, David Scherer, was born on 4 October 1930 in New York City.
1931Death of ParentHis mother, Betsy Wieder, died on 27 January 1931 in Brooklyn.
From 1935 to 1940Residence (family)Henry Scherer and Rose Frieda Moskowitz lived at 634 East 95 Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York from 1935 to 1940.9
1935Birth of ChildHis son, Nathan Scherer, was born on 21 November 1935 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York.
1938Death of ParentHis father, Marcus Scherer, died on 16 February 1938 in Brooklyn.
1940DivorceHenry Scherer and Rose Frieda Moskowitz were divorced in November 1940.
1942MarriageHe married Frances J. Gross at Recorder's Court in East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey on 16 June 1942.10,11
1996Death of SpouseHis former wife, Rose Frieda Moskowitz, died on 13 July 1996.
2002DeathHe died of Alzheimer's disease on 2 February 2002 in Flushing, Queens County, New York.12,1
2011Death of SpouseHis wife, Frances J. Gross, died on 11 February 2011 in New York City.
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:00:42

Rose Frieda Moskowitz

Female, #436, Deceased, b. 12 December 1904, d. 13 July 1996





Parents


Family: Henry Scherer (1904-2002)

Son*David Scherer + (1930-2024)
Son*Nathan Scherer + (1935-2018)

Biographical Details

NameRose Frieda Moskowitz was also known as Rose Scherer.1
1904Birth nameShe was born on 12 December 1904 in Botoșani, Romania.2,3,4
1925MarriageShe married Henry Scherer at 556 Howard Avenue in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 11 October 1925.5,6,7
1930Birth of ChildHer son, David Scherer, was born on 4 October 1930 in New York City.
From 1935 to 1940Residence (family)Henry Scherer and she lived at 634 East 95 Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York from 1935 to 1940.2
1935Birth of ChildHer son, Nathan Scherer, was born on 21 November 1935 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York.
1940DivorceHenry Scherer and she were divorced in November 1940.
1996DeathShe died on 13 July 1996.4
2002Death of SpouseHer former husband, Henry Scherer, died on 2 February 2002 in Flushing, Queens County, New York.
Last Edited 8 October 2023 15:18:03

Frances J. Gross

Female, #437, Deceased, b. 12 August 1916, d. 11 February 2011






Family: Henry Scherer (1904-2002)


Biographical Details

NameFrances J. Gross was also known as Frances J. Scherer.1
1916Birth nameShe was born on 12 August 1916.2
1942MarriageShe married Henry Scherer at Recorder's Court in East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey on 16 June 1942.2,3
2002Death of SpouseHer husband, Henry Scherer, died on 2 February 2002 in Flushing, Queens County, New York.
2011DeathShe died on 11 February 2011 in New York City.4
Last Edited 3 April 2023 05:56:11

Alyssa Katherine Campbell

Female, #438, Living

RelationshipsGrandniece of Mollie Jean Edson
12th cousin of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
2nd cousin of Cecily Jane Jacobs
Granddaughter of Earl Grant Adolphson
3rd cousin 9 times removed of President John Adams
2nd cousin of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
7th cousin 2 times removed of Erik Anderson
2nd cousin of Mollie Yohyon Anderson

Charts and other referencesEdson descendants; Jenks descendants



Parents



Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:30:36

May Lindner

Female, #439, Deceased, b. 9 July 1907, d. 17 January 2003





Parents

Father*Bernard Lindner (1874-1923)
Mother*Betty Kusman (1872-)

Family: Samuel Glotzer (1908-1965)

Son*Bennett Harry Glotzer + (1934-2020)

Biographical Details

NameMay Lindner was also known as May Glotzer.1
1907Birth nameShe was born on 9 July 1907 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.2,3,4
1923Death of ParentHer father, Bernard Lindner, died on 24 February 1923 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
1930EngagementSamuel Glotzer and she became engaged on 2 March 1930.5
1931MarriageShe married Samuel Glotzer in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 22 January 1931.1,6
1931Residence (family)Samuel Glotzer and she lived at 1299 East 19th Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 24 January 1931.7
1931Psgr List (fam)On 11 February 1931 Samuel Glotzer and May Lindner cruised from New York City aboard the SS Caledonia. It was probably their wedding trip.8
1934Birth of ChildHer son, Bennett Harry Glotzer, was born on 30 March 1934 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
1940Residence (family)Samuel Glotzer and she lived at 28 Grand Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 17 April 1940.9
1965Death of SpouseHer husband, Samuel Glotzer, died on 21 January 1965 in Brooklyn.
2003DeathShe died on 17 January 2003 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.4
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:02:33

Bennett Harry Glotzer

Bennett Glotzer in 2010
Male, #440, Deceased, b. 30 March 1934, d. 9 July 2020

Relationships2nd cousin of Robert Cooper Jacobs
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Caleb Walden McNeil
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Cecily Jane Jacobs
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Yohyon Anderson

Charts and other referencesGlotzers



Parents

Father*Samuel Glotzer (1908-1965)
Mother*May Lindner (1907-2003)


Biographical Details

1934Birth nameBennett Harry Glotzer was born on 30 March 1934 at Jewish Hospital in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.1
OccupationBennett Harry Glotzer was an attorney.2
1940Residence (family)He lived with Samuel Glotzer and May Lindner at 28 Grand Street in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 17 April 1940.3
About 1955GraduationBennett Harry Glotzer graduated from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, about 1955.4
1956EducationHe studied law at Columbia University in New York City in 1956.4
1956MarriageHe married Elayne Lois Schuster at her parent's home, N. 51st Street, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin on 9 February 1956.5,4
1960Birth of ChildHis daughter, Elizabeth Ann ("Liz") Glotzer, was born in 1960 in California.
1965Death of ParentHis father, Samuel Glotzer, died on 21 January 1965 in Brooklyn.
1970Birth of ChildHis son, Matthew Bennett Glotzer, was born on 21 September 1970.
1977DivorceBennett Harry Glotzer and Elayne Lois Schuster were divorced on 26 October 1977 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.5
2003Death of ParentHis mother, May Lindner, died on 17 January 2003 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
2020DeathHe died of heart disease on 9 July 2020 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.6
2025Death of SpouseHis former wife, Elayne Lois Schuster, died on 18 September 2025 in Santa Monica, California.
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:02:33

Joseph Scherer

Male, #441, Deceased, b. 25 February 1918, d. 3 August 2007





Parents

Father*Marcus Scherer (1874-1938)
Mother*Betsy Wieder (1883-1931)

Family: Lolita Elizabeth ("Beth") Stone (1923-2022)

Son*Edward Marcus Scherer (1951-2024)
Daughter*Rachel Ann Scherer +

Biographical Details

From 1918 to 1920Residence (family)Frank Scherer, Henry Scherer, Joseph Scherer, Nathan Scherer, Rachel ("Rae") Scherer, and William Scherer lived with Marcus Scherer and Betsy Wieder at 231 East 118th Street in Manhattan, New York County, New York from 1918 to 1920.1,2
1918Birth nameJoseph Scherer was born on 25 February 1918 in New York City.3,4,5
1930ResidenceHe lived at 9815a Farragut Road in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 18 April 1930.6
1931Death of ParentHis mother, Betsy Wieder, died on 27 January 1931 in Brooklyn.
1938Death of ParentHis father, Marcus Scherer, died on 16 February 1938 in Brooklyn.
1949MarriageJoseph Scherer married Lolita Elizabeth ("Beth") Stone in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois on 28 August 1949.7,8
1951Birth of ChildHis son, Edward Marcus Scherer, was born on 3 October 1951 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
1953Birth of ChildHis daughter, Rachel Ann Scherer, was born in February 1953 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
2007DeathJoseph Scherer died on 3 August 2007 at Rudolph Steiner Foundation, 241 Hungry Hollow Road, in Chestnut Ridge, New York.4
About 2007BurialHe was buried about 5 August 2007 in Mountainside Cemetery in Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine.5
2022Death of SpouseHis wife, Lolita Elizabeth ("Beth") Stone, died on 27 April 2022 in Chestnut Ridge, New York.
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:00:42

Minnie Zueimer

Female, #442, Deceased, b. 18 May 1882, d. 25 August 1944





Parents


Family: Samuel Lieberman (1880-1932)


Biographical Details

MarriedMinnie Zueimer was also known as Minnie Lieberman.
NameShe was also known as Mina Zueimer.
1882Birth nameShe was born on 18 May 1882 in Russia.1
1903ImmigrationShe migrated to Ellis Island in New York City in 1903.2
1915MarriageShe married Samuel Lieberman in Manhattan, New York County, New York on 2 May 1915.2,3
1918Residence (family)Samuel Lieberman and she lived at 380 East 173rd St., Apt. 19, in the Bronx on 1 September 1918.4
1918Residence (family)Samuel Lieberman and she lived at 380 East 173rd St., Apt. 19, in the Bronx on 12 September 1918.5
1930Residence (family)Samuel Lieberman and she lived at 1016 East 174th St. in the Bronx on 8 April 1930.2
BiographySonya said that she was childless — and also that she was a bitch.6
1932Death of SpouseHer husband, Samuel Lieberman, died on 28 June 1932 in New York City.
1944ResidenceShe lived at 2280 Andrews Avenue in the Bronx in August 1944.7
1944DeathShe died of cancer of the rectum on 25 August 1944 at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx.8
1944BurialShe was buried on 27 August 1944 in Mt. Hebron Cemetery in Flushing, Queens County, New York. location 63-K-7-1, Workmen's Circle Society.8,9
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:01:12

Samuel Linden

Male, #443, Deceased, b. 27 July 1866, d. 17 December 1938





Parents

Father*Hillel Eywusiewicz Lindenau (about 1830-1894)
Mother*Rywka Anszelówna Czarnińska (about 1836-1909)

Family: Fannie Rosen (1873-about 1947)

Son*Ely Linden (about 1894-)
Daughter*Mary S. Linden + (about 1897-1967)
Daughter*Anna Linden (1901-)

Biographical Details

NameSamuel Linden was also known as Schmul Lindenau.
OccupationSamuel Linden was a self-employed carpenter.1
1866Birth nameHe was born on 27 July 1866 in Suwałki, Poland.1,2
1893MarriageHe married Fannie Rosen in Poland in 1893.3,4
About 1894Birth of ChildHis son, Ely Linden, was born about 1894 in Poland.
1894Death of ParentHis father, Hillel Eywusiewicz Lindenau, died on 23 January 1894 in Przerośl.
About 1897Birth of ChildHis daughter, Mary S. Linden, was born about 1897 in Russia.
1901Birth of ChildHis daughter, Anna Linden, was born in 1901 in Poland.
1902ImmigrationSamuel Linden migrated to Ellis Island in New York City from Hamburg on 15 December 1902

He sailed aboard the S.S. Patricia on November 28th, 1902. His local contact is listed as his brother-in-law, Louiis Lipshitz.1,5

1909Death of ParentHis mother, Rywka Anszelówna Czarnińska, died on 12 October 1909 in Suwałki, Poland.
1915Residence (family)He and Fannie Rosen lived at 70 East 112 Street in New York City on 1 June 1915.6
1923NaturalizationHe was naturalized at N.Y. State Supreme Court in New York City in 1923.7
From 1925 to 1930Residence (family)He and Fannie Rosen lived at 2131 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York from 1925 to 1930.4,7
1938DeathHe died of a cerebral hemorrhage on 17 December 1938 at 2531 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.8
1938BurialHe was buried on 18 December 1938 in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Maspeth, Queens County, New York. Path 43R, Gate 12.9,10
About 1947Death of SpouseHis wife, Fannie Rosen, died about 30 March 1947.
NoteNaturalization petition may have been filed 5 April 1922 while living at 11-1/2 West 115th Street. NY County Sup Court., Vol #540, page 85.
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:00:42

Fannie Rosen

Female, #444, Deceased, b. 1873, d. about 30 March 1947






Family: Samuel Linden (1866-1938)

Son*Ely Linden (about 1894-)
Daughter*Mary S. Linden + (about 1897-1967)
Daughter*Anna Linden (1901-)

Biographical Details

NameFannie Rosen was also known as Fannie Linden.1
1873Birth nameShe was born in 1873 in Poland.2
1893MarriageShe married Samuel Linden in Poland in 1893.3,2
About 1894Birth of ChildHer son, Ely Linden, was born about 1894 in Poland.
About 1897Birth of ChildHer daughter, Mary S. Linden, was born about 1897 in Russia.
1901Birth of ChildHer daughter, Anna Linden, was born in 1901 in Poland.
1906ImmigrationFannie Rosen migrated in New York City from Poland in 1906.4
1915Residence (family)Samuel Linden and she lived at 70 East 112 Street in New York City on 1 June 1915.5
1923NaturalizationShe was naturalized at N.Y. State Supreme Court in New York City in 1923. included in Samuel Linden's papers.4
From 1925 to 1930Residence (family)Samuel Linden and she lived at 2131 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York from 1925 to 1930.2,4
1938Death of SpouseHer husband, Samuel Linden, died on 17 December 1938 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
1940ResidenceShe lived at 2531 Cortelyou Road in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York on 6 April 1940.6
About 1947DeathShe died about 30 March 1947.7
1947BurialShe was buried on 1 April 1947 in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Maspeth, Queens County, New York. Path 43R, Gate 12.8
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:00:42

Isaac Cibulsky

Isaac Cibulsky, Częstochowa
Male, #445, Deceased, b. 1834

RelationshipGreat-grandfather of Harry Maxim Lieber




Parents

Father*Rubin Cibulsky (1792-1873)
Mother*Mrs. Laja [Cibulsky] (1804-1866)

Family: Chaja Bajla Bursztyn (1833-1908)

Son*Jonasz Cibulsky (1858-)
Daughter*Natalia Sobel + (1861-1926)
Son*Jacob Cibulsky (1872-about 1943)
Daughter*Laja Cibulsky (1879-)

Biographical Details

NameIsaac Cibulsky was also known as Icyk Sztos.1
1834Birth nameHe was born in 1834 in Szadek, Poland.2,3,4
From 1857 to 1883Residence (family)He and Chaja Bajla Bursztyn lived in Częstochowa, Poland from 1857 to 1883.5
1857Marriage BannsHe and Chaja Bajla Bursztyn had marriage banns published on 26 December 1857 in Szadek, Poland.4
1858MarriageHe married Chaja Bajla Bursztyn at synagogue in Częstochowa, Poland on 21 January 1858.6,7,8,9
1858OccupationOn 21 January 1858 Isaac Cibulsky was a tailor in Częstochowa, Poland.4
1858Birth of ChildHis son, Jonasz Cibulsky, was born on 16 December 1858 in Częstochowa, Poland.
1861Birth of ChildHis daughter, Natalia Sobel, was born on 12 November 1861 in Częstochowa, Poland.
1866Death of ParentHis mother, Mrs. Laja [Cibulsky], died on 24 September 1866.
1872Birth of ChildHis son, Jacob Cibulsky, was born on 6 March 1872 in Częstochowa, Poland.
1873Death of ParentHis father, Rubin Cibulsky, died on 4 February 1873.
1879Birth of ChildHis daughter, Laja Cibulsky, was born on 13 April 1879 in Częstochowa, Poland.
1883OccupationOn 23 July 1883 Isaac Cibulsky was a day laborer.9
1908Death of SpouseHis wife, Chaja Bajla Bursztyn, died on 29 October 1908 in Częstochowa.
Last Edited 22 March 2026 11:37:17

Chaja Bajla Bursztyn

Female, #446, Deceased, b. 5 September 1833, d. 29 October 1908

RelationshipGreat-grandmother of Harry Maxim Lieber




Parents

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

Family: Isaac Cibulsky (1834-)

Son*Jonasz Cibulsky (1858-)
Daughter*Natalia Sobel + (1861-1926)
Son*Jacob Cibulsky (1872-about 1943)
Daughter*Laja Cibulsky (1879-)

Biographical Details

MarriedChaja Bajla Bursztyn was also known as Chaja Bajla Cibulsky.1
1833Birth nameShe was born on 5 September 1833 in Częstochowa, Poland.2
1846Death of ParentHer father, Jonas Bursztyn, died on 31 July 1846 in Częstochowa, Poland.
From 1857 to 1883Residence (family)Isaac Cibulsky and she lived in Częstochowa, Poland from 1857 to 1883.3
1857Marriage BannsIsaac Cibulsky and she had marriage banns published on 26 December 1857 in Szadek, Poland.4
1858MarriageShe married Isaac Cibulsky at synagogue in Częstochowa, Poland on 21 January 1858.1,5,6,7
1858Birth of ChildHer son, Jonasz Cibulsky, was born on 16 December 1858 in Częstochowa, Poland.
1861Birth of ChildHer daughter, Natalia Sobel, was born on 12 November 1861 in Częstochowa, Poland.
1872Birth of ChildHer son, Jacob Cibulsky, was born on 6 March 1872 in Częstochowa, Poland.
1879Birth of ChildHer daughter, Laja Cibulsky, was born on 13 April 1879 in Częstochowa, Poland.
1882Death of ParentHer mother, Estera Rychner, died on 27 June 1882 in Częstochowa.
1908DeathChaja Bajla Bursztyn died on 29 October 1908 in Częstochowa.
Last Edited 31 December 2025 07:23:55

Lloyd Edward Crofoot

Male, #447, Deceased, b. 5 October 1901, d. 5 October 1983





Parents

Father*Franklin L. Crofoot (1857-1924)
Mother*Alice Agnes Morton (1859-1947)

Family: Elvira Holmes (1910-1998)

Daughter*Violet Anne Crofoot (1928-2014)
Daughter*Estelle Crofoot (1929-2014)

Biographical Details

1901Birth nameLloyd Edward Crofoot was born on 5 October 1901 in Syracuse, New York.1,2,3,4
1920ResidenceHe lived in Chester Township, Spokane County, Washington on 12 January 1920.5
1920OccupationOn 12 January 1920 Lloyd Edward Crofoot was a bank clerk in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.6
1924Death of ParentHis father, Franklin L. Crofoot, died on 6 March 1924 in Spangle, Spokane County, Washington.
1927MarriageLloyd Edward Crofoot married Elvira Holmes in Kootenai, Bonner County, Idaho on 25 June 1927.1
1928Birth of ChildHis daughter, Violet Anne Crofoot, was born on 2 March 1928 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.
1929Birth of ChildHis daughter, Estelle Crofoot, was born on 12 August 1929 in Washington.
1930ResidenceHe lived in Opportunity, Spokane County, Washington in 1930.1
From 1935 to 1940Residence (family)He and Elvira Holmes lived at 603 63d Street in Oakland, Alameda County, California from 1935 to 1940.7
1947Death of ParentHis mother, Alice Agnes Morton, died on 7 November 1947 in Alameda County, California.
1983DeathHe died on 5 October 1983 in Berkeley, Alameda County, California.2,3
1998Death of SpouseHis wife, Elvira Holmes, died on 29 May 1998 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:22:12

Katherine Leese

Female, #448, Deceased, b. 6 November 1879, d. 12 January 1963






Family 1: Lee Ganson (1870-1929)

Daughter*Orlou Ganson (1899-1997)
Son*Arthur Lee Ganson (1905-1985)

Family 2: David Christopher Holmes (1873-1955)


Biographical Details

MarriedKatherine Leese was also known as Catherine Holmes.
NameShe was also known as Catherine Ganson.1
NicknameShe was also known as Kate Leese. plus "C" & "K" spellings of Catherine.
Num Child (fam)Lee Ganson and she had at least three children.2
1879Birth nameShe was born on 6 November 1879 in Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado.1,3
1898MarriageShe married Lee Ganson in Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico on 28 June 1898.1
1899Birth of ChildHer daughter, Orlou Ganson, was born on 16 April 1899 in New Mexico.
1905Birth of ChildHer son, Arthur Lee Ganson, was born on 19 August 1905 in Washington.
1910Residence (family)Lee Ganson and Katherine Leese lived in Odessa, Lincoln County, Washington on 21 April 1910.2
1929Death of SpouseHer husband, Lee Ganson, died on 3 March 1929 in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington.
1930ResidenceShe lived at 180 South Garden in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington on 8 April 1930.4
1946MarriageShe married David Christopher Holmes at Unitarian Church in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington on 15 March 1946. The marriage was witnessed by Raymond Thomas Bigelow.5
1955Death of SpouseHer husband, David Christopher Holmes, died on 13 June 1955 in Seattle.
From 1960 to 1963ResidenceShe lived in Winslow, Kitsap County, Washington from 1960 to 1963.1
1963DeathShe died of broncho-pneumonia on 12 January 1963 at Bainbridge Sanitarium in Bainbridge Island, Kitsap County, Washington.1,3
1963CremationShe was cremated on 13 January 1963 at Mt. View Crematory in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.1,3
Last Edited 15 April 2026 09:44:40

Violet Anne Crofoot1

Female, #450, Deceased, b. 2 March 1928, d. 2014

Relationships1st cousin 1 time removed of Mollie Jean Edson
1st cousin 3 times removed of Cecily Jane Jacobs
1st cousin 3 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
1st cousin 3 times removed of Mollie Yohyon Anderson




Parents

Father*Lloyd Edward Crofoot (1901-1983)
Mother*Elvira Holmes (1910-1998)

Family: Jack C. Lacoste (1926-2020)


Biographical Details

AkaViolet Anne Crofoot was also known as Vianne Crofoot.
1928Birth nameShe was born on 2 March 1928 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington.2
1930ResidenceShe lived in Opportunity, Spokane County, Washington in 1930.2
From 1935 to 1940Residence (family)Estelle Crofoot and Violet Anne Crofoot lived with Lloyd Edward Crofoot and Elvira Holmes at 603 63d Street in Oakland, Alameda County, California from 1935 to 1940.1
1946GraduationViolet Anne Crofoot graduated from University High School in Oakland, Alameda County, California, on 21 June 1946.3
1949MarriageShe married Jack C. Lacoste in Alameda County, California on 7 August 1949.4
1983Death of ParentHer father, Lloyd Edward Crofoot, died on 5 October 1983 in Berkeley, Alameda County, California.
1998Death of ParentHer mother, Elvira Holmes, died on 29 May 1998 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.
2014DeathViolet Anne Crofoot died in 2014 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California.5
2020Death of SpouseHer husband, Jack C. Lacoste, died on 23 October 2020.
Last Edited 14 March 2026 13:21:48