Nine Generations

Peske Katz

Female, #6901, Deceased, b. 1870, d. 28 October 1943





Parents


Family: Isaac Greenman (1863-1926)


Biographical Details

NamePeske Katz was also known as Bessie Greenman.
1870Birth nameShe was born in 1870 in Russia.1,2,3
1904MarriageShe married Isaac Greenman in Manhattan, New York County, New York on 22 October 1904. Both Isaac and Peshe had been married once before and both had been widowed.4
1926Death of SpouseHer husband, Isaac Greenman, died on 11 August 1926 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
1943DeathShe died of cerebral arteriosclerosis on 28 October 1943 at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.5
1943BurialShe was buried on 29 October 1943 in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery in Glendale, Queens County, New York.3
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:00:42

Isaac Greenman

Male, #6902, Deceased, b. 1863, d. 11 August 1926





Parents


Family: Peske Katz (1870-1943)


Biographical Details

1863Birth nameIsaac Greenman was born in 1863 in Russia.1
1904MarriageHe married Peske Katz in Manhattan, New York County, New York on 22 October 1904. Both Isaac and Peshe had been married once before and both had been widowed.2
1910OccupationIn 1910 Isaac Greenman was an iron worker, building fire escapes in New York City.
1926DeathHe died of acute lobar pneumonia on 11 August 1926 at 1887 Sterling Place in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.3
1926BurialHe was buried on 12 August 1926 in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery in Glendale, Queens County, New York.1
1943Death of SpouseHis wife, Peske Katz, died on 28 October 1943 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:00:42

Jacob Brodkin

Male, #6903, Deceased, b. about 1873






Family: Lena Bloomenfeld (about 1874-)

Son*Nathan D. Brodkin + (1903-1967)

Biographical Details

About 1873Birth nameJacob Brodkin was born about 1873 in Russia.
1903Birth of ChildHis son, Nathan D. Brodkin, was born on 24 August 1903 in New York City.
Last Edited 21 December 2025 18:55:01

Lena Bloomenfeld

Female, #6904, Deceased, b. about 1874






Family: Jacob Brodkin (about 1873-)

Son*Nathan D. Brodkin + (1903-1967)

Biographical Details

About 1874Birth nameLena Bloomenfeld was born about 1874 in Russia.
1903Birth of ChildHer son, Nathan D. Brodkin, was born on 24 August 1903 in New York City.
Last Edited 21 December 2025 18:55:01

Maryland James Johnson

Male, #6905, Deceased, b. 1 January 1909, d. 19 April 2013






Family: Virginia Lue Graves (1912-1984)

Daughter*Helen Bell Johnson + (1931-2018)
Daughter*Joyce Marie Johnson

Biographical Details

1909Birth nameMaryland James Johnson was born on 1 January 1909 in Lynchburg, Virginia.1
1931Birth of ChildHis daughter, Helen Bell Johnson, was born on 5 June 1931 in Lynchburg, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
1940Birth of ChildHis daughter, Joyce Marie Johnson, was born on 1 January 1940 in Lynchburg, Virginia.
1940OccupationOn 2 April 1940 Maryland James Johnson was a chauffeur for the Pringle family in Lynchburg.1
1984DeathHe was the informant for the death certificate of Virginia Lue Graves in Lynchburg, Virginia, on 30 March 1984.2
2013DeathHe died on 19 April 2013 in Lynchburg.
Last Edited 8 September 2023 07:42:26

Virginia Lue Graves

Female, #6906, Deceased, b. 30 November 1912, d. 30 March 1984






Family: Maryland James Johnson (1909-2013)

Daughter*Helen Bell Johnson + (1931-2018)
Daughter*Joyce Marie Johnson

Biographical Details

1912Birth nameVirginia Lue Graves was born on 30 November 1912 in Virginia.1,2
1931Birth of ChildHer daughter, Helen Bell Johnson, was born on 5 June 1931 in Lynchburg, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
1940Birth of ChildHer daughter, Joyce Marie Johnson, was born on 1 January 1940 in Lynchburg, Virginia.
1984DeathVirginia Lue Graves died of cardiorespiratory failure on 30 March 1984 at 1924 Cherry Street in Lynchburg, Virginia.2
About 1984BurialShe was buried about 31 March 1984 in Forest Hill Burial Park in Lynchburg.2
2013Death of PartnerHer partner, Maryland James Johnson, died on 19 April 2013 in Lynchburg.
Last Edited 16 September 2023 17:15:31

John Wesley Pryor, Jr.

Male, #6907, Deceased, b. 29 October 1935, d. 21 November 2022






Family: Helen Bell Johnson (1931-2018)


Biographical Details

1935Birth nameJohn Wesley Pryor, Jr., was born on 29 October 1935 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1
1973MarriageHe married Helen Bell Johnson in Lynchburg, Virginia on 11 August 1973. at a Baptist religious ceremony.2
1975DivorceHe and Helen Bell Johnson were divorced on 19 May 1975 in Lynchburg, Virginia. The couple had separated on May 6, 1974.3
2018Death of SpouseHis former wife, Helen Bell Johnson, died on 15 November 2018 in Lynchburg.
2022DeathHe died on 21 November 2022 at home in Lynchburg, Virginia.1
2022BurialHe was buried on 3 December 2022 in the Forest Hill Burial Park in Lynchburg.1
Last Edited 17 October 2023 09:52:54

Michael Gadzuk

Male, #6908, Deceased, b. 30 November 1917, d. 20 July 1987






Family: Edythe Louise Jenks (1900-2002)


Biographical Details

1917Birth nameMichael Gadzuk was born on 30 November 1917.1
1942MarriageHe married Edythe Louise Jenks in King County, Washington on 31 March 1942.
OccupationMichael Gadzuk was a shipfitter in Seattle, King County, Washington.1
1987DeathHe died of congestive heart failure on 20 July 1987 at 114 NW 59th in Seattle.2
1987CremationHe was cremated on 22 July 1987 at Bleitz Crematory, 316 Florentia Street, in Seattle.1
2002Death of SpouseHis wife, Edythe Louise Jenks, died on 13 April 2002 in King County, Washington.
Last Edited 14 April 2026 21:13:55

June M. Joyce

Female, #6909, Deceased, b. about 1925, d. 16 October 2004






Family: James Norman Scidmore (1927-2008)


Biographical Details

MarriedJune M. Joyce was also known as June Scidmore.
About 1925Birth nameShe was born about 1925 in Edmonds, Snohomish County, Washington.
1961MarriageShe married James Norman Scidmore in King County, Washington on 11 March 1961.1
2004DeathShe died on 16 October 2004 in Skagit County, Washington.2
2008Death of SpouseHer husband, James Norman Scidmore, died on 25 May 2008 in Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington.
Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:30:36

Earl Edward Bigelow

Male, #6910, Deceased, b. 26 February 1927, d. 21 February 1993





Parents

Father*Arthur Bigelow (1885-1952)
Mother*Esther Violet Tillman (1889-1947)

Family 1: Janell A. Major (-2017)

Family 2: Judith Rose Scidmore (1933-2006)

Daughter*Jodie Lynn Bigelow

Biographical Details

1927Birth nameEarl Edward Bigelow was born on 26 February 1927 in Seattle, King County, Washington.1
1947Death of ParentHis mother, Esther Violet Tillman, died on 8 November 1947 in Seattle, King County, Washington.
1952Death of ParentHis father, Arthur Bigelow, died on 24 March 1952 in Seattle, King County, Washington.
1957Marriage LicenceEarl Edward Bigelow and Judith Rose Scidmore obtained a licence to marry in January 1957 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho.2
1960Birth of ChildHis daughter, Jodie Lynn Bigelow, was born in 1960 in Washington.
1981DivorceHe and Janell A. Major were divorced on 16 October 1981 in Pierce County, Washington.3
1993DeathHe died of liver cancer on 21 February 1993 at Stevens Hospital in Edmonds, Snohomish County, Washington.4
2006Death of SpouseHis wife, Judith Rose Scidmore, died on 8 October 2006 in Mountlake Terrace, Snohomish County, Washington.
2017Death of PartnerHis partner, Janell A. Major, died on 9 February 2017 in Pierce County, Washington.
Last Edited 14 March 2026 13:03:26

Arthur Bigelow

Male, #6911, Deceased, b. 30 March 1885, d. 24 March 1952






Family: Esther Violet Tillman (1889-1947)

Son*Earl Edward Bigelow + (1927-1993)

Biographical Details

1885Birth nameArthur Bigelow was born on 30 March 1885 in Glenalmond, Perth, United Kingdom.1,2
1907MarriageHe married Esther Violet Tillman on 26 May 1907.1
1927Birth of ChildHis son, Earl Edward Bigelow, was born on 26 February 1927 in Seattle, King County, Washington.
1947Death of SpouseHis wife, Esther Violet Tillman, died on 8 November 1947 in Seattle, King County, Washington.
1952DeathArthur Bigelow died of coronary thrombosis on 24 March 1952 at Washington Memorial Hospital in Seattle, King County, Washington.1,2
1952BurialHe was buried on 27 March 1952 in Lakeview Cemetery in Seattle.2
Last Edited 14 March 2026 13:03:26

Esther Violet Tillman

Female, #6912, Deceased, b. 28 November 1889, d. 8 November 1947






Family: Arthur Bigelow (1885-1952)

Son*Earl Edward Bigelow + (1927-1993)

Biographical Details

1889Birth nameEsther Violet Tillman was born on 28 November 1889 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota.1
1907MarriageShe married Arthur Bigelow on 26 May 1907.1
1927Birth of ChildHer son, Earl Edward Bigelow, was born on 26 February 1927 in Seattle, King County, Washington.
1947DeathShe died of heart attack on 8 November 1947 at 1719 33d Avenue in Seattle, King County, Washington.1,2
1947BurialShe was buried on 12 November 1947 in Lake View Cemetery in Seattle.2
1952Death of SpouseHer husband, Arthur Bigelow, died on 24 March 1952 in Seattle, King County, Washington.
Last Edited 14 March 2026 13:03:26

Alfred Charles Modesky

Male, #6913, Deceased, b. 10 August 1929, d. 18 November 1983






Family: Judith Rose Scidmore (1933-2006)

Daughter*Corrine Modesky

Biographical Details

1929Birth nameAlfred Charles Modesky was born on 10 August 1929 in Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana.1
1949MarriageHe married Judith Rose Scidmore in Pasco, Franklin County, Washington on 31 January 1949.
1983DeathHe died of a self-inflicted pistol shot on 18 November 1983 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, King County, Washington.2
1983CremationHe was cremated on 22 November 1983 at Washington Cremation Service in Seattle.2
2006Death of SpouseHis wife, Judith Rose Scidmore, died on 8 October 2006 in Mountlake Terrace, Snohomish County, Washington.
Last Edited 14 April 2026 21:52:46

Corrine Modesky

Female, #6914, Living

Relationships3rd cousin of Mollie Jean Edson
10th cousin 2 times removed of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Cecily Jane Jacobs
3rd cousin 7 times removed of President John Adams
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
7th cousin of Erik Anderson
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Mollie Yohyon Anderson

Charts and other referencesJenks descendants



Parents

Father*Alfred Charles Modesky (1929-1983)
Mother*Judith Rose Scidmore (1933-2006)


Last Edited 4 November 2023 08:30:36

Beyla Kuperman

Female, #6915, Deceased, b. about 1864

RelationshipsGreat-grandaunt of Robert Cooper Jacobs
3rd great-grandaunt of Caleb Walden McNeil
3rd great-grandaunt of Cecily Jane Jacobs
3rd great-grandaunt of Theodore Edson ("Theo") Clark
3rd great-grandaunt of Mollie Yohyon Anderson




Parents

Father*Moishe Itzhak Kuperman (1831-)
Mother*Tsipe Leah Gottleib (1825-)


Biographical Details

About 1864Birth nameBeyla Kuperman was born about 1864 in Pińsk, Poland.
Last Edited 14 April 2026 10:10:03

Thomas Caloway Robinson

Thomas Caloway Robinson
Male, #6916, Deceased, b. 23 September 1937, d. 4 February 2022







Biographical Details

OccupationThomas Caloway Robinson was a civil engineer.1
1937Birth nameHe was born on 23 September 1937 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.2
1966Birth of ChildHis daughter, Courtney J. Robinson, was born on 2 June 1966.
2022DeathHe died on 4 February 2022.1
Last Edited 13 March 2026 22:05:29

Joan Murphy1

Female, #6917, Living






Family: Thomas Caloway Robinson (1937-2022)

Daughter*Courtney J. Robinson +

Last Edited 28 March 2023 06:37:12

Janell A. Major

Female, #6918, Deceased, d. 9 February 2017






Family: Earl Edward Bigelow (1927-1993)


Biographical Details

1981DivorceEarl Edward Bigelow and Janell A. Major were divorced on 16 October 1981 in Pierce County, Washington.1
1993Death of PartnerHer partner, Earl Edward Bigelow, died on 21 February 1993 in Edmonds, Snohomish County, Washington.
2017DeathShe died on 9 February 2017 in Pierce County, Washington.2
Last Edited 23 February 2023 09:37:51

Wyatt James Hongladarom

Male, #6919, Living

RelationshipsGrandnephew of Mollie Jean Edson
12th cousin of Kate Elizabeth Murphy Ristow
2nd cousin of Cecily Jane Jacobs
Grandson of Jon Grawn Hongladarom
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 14 March 2026 13:03:26

Samuel Cohen

Male, #6920, Deceased, b. 10 December 1890, d. 29 October 1987





Parents

Father*Julius Yidl Cohen (about 1854-1946)
Mother*Emma Czenivia (1855-1927)

Family: Hilda Daub (1892-1936)

Son*Melville Edwin Cohen (1918-2011)

Biographical Details

NameSamuel Cohen was also known as Solomon Cohen.
1890Birth nameHe was born on 10 December 1890 in New York City.1,2
1915MarriageHe married Hilda Daub on 7 November 1915 at 2093 Vyse Avenue in the Bronx. The marriage was witnessed by Bernhard Daub. Vyse Avenue was the Daub's home.3
1918Birth of ChildHis son, Melville Edwin Cohen, was born on 5 February 1918 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
1927Death of ParentHis mother, Emma Czenivia, died on 11 June 1927 in Manhattan, New York County, New York.
1936Death of SpouseHis wife, Hilda Daub, died on 6 November 1936 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
1946Death of ParentHis father, Julius Yidl Cohen, died on 9 February 1946 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
1987DeathSamuel Cohen died of pneumonia on 29 October 1987 at Blumenthal Jewish Home in Clemmons, Forsyth County, North Carolina.4,2
Last Edited 13 March 2026 12:56:02

Mary Shaw

Female, #6921, Deceased, b. 1921, d. 29 September 1994







Biographical Details

OccupationMary Shaw was a nurse's aide.
1921Birth nameShe was born in 1921 in Kershaw, South Carolina.
1955MarriageShe married James Valentino Holden, Jr., in New York City in 1955.1
ResidenceShe lived in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas. before she moved to New Rochelle.
1990Death of SpouseHer husband, James Valentino Holden, Jr., died on 15 July 1990 in New York City.
Before 1992ResidenceShe lived in New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York before 1992.2
From 1992 to 1994ResidenceShe lived in Passaic, New Jersey from 1992 to 1994.2
1994DeathShe died on 29 September 1994 in Passaic County, New Jersey.2
Last Edited 14 March 2026 06:55:33

Milton Erwin Grusmark

Male, #6922, Deceased, b. 2 October 1918, d. 10 September 2005






Family: Josephine ("Jo") Seaman (1919-2021)


Biographical Details

1918Birth nameMilton Erwin Grusmark was born on 2 October 1918 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.1
1940MarriageHe married Josephine ("Jo") Seaman in Manhattan, New York County, New York on 15 August 1940.2
1946DivorceHe and Josephine ("Jo") Seaman were divorced in 1946 in Dade County, Florida.3
2005DeathHe died on 10 September 2005 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida.1
2021Death of SpouseHis former wife, Josephine ("Jo") Seaman, died on 11 September 2021 in White Plains, Westchester County, New York.
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:00:42

Fischel Fialkow

Male, #6923, Deceased, b. 1 April 1867, d. 24 April 1929





Parents


Family: Ida Weizman (about 1868-1953)

Daughter*Esther Norme Fialkow + (about 1897-1992)
Son*Benjamin Fialkow (about 1897-)
Daughter*Ray Fialkow (1900-1988)
Son*Aaron Fialkow + (1902-1998)
Daughter*Pauline Fialkow (about 1904-)

Biographical Details

NameFischel Fialkow was also known as Philip Fialkow.
OccupationFischel Fialkow was a jewelry peddler and later a diamond merchant in New York City.1,2
1867Birth nameHe was born on 1 April 1867 in Dyorin, Russia.1
About 1897Birth of ChildHis daughter, Esther Norme Fialkow, was born about 1897 in Dyorin, Russia.
About 1897Birth of ChildHis son, Benjamin Fialkow, was born about 1897 in Dyorin, Russia.
1900Birth of ChildHis daughter, Ray Fialkow, was born on 25 December 1900 in Dyorin, Russia.
1902Birth of ChildHis son, Aaron Fialkow, was born on 15 June 1902 in Dyorin, Russia.
About 1904Birth of ChildHis daughter, Pauline Fialkow, was born about 1904 in Dyorin, Russia.
1920Residence (family)Fischel Fialkow and Ida Weizman lived at 213 Clinton Street in New York City on 6 January 1920.2
1929DeathHe died of myocarditis on 24 April 1929 at 1090 Mace Avenue in the Bronx. Apparently he'd been living in the Liss family home on Mace Avenue when he died.1
About 1929BurialHe was buried about 25 April 1929 in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Maspeth, Queens County, New York. His gravesite is at Path 7L; Gate 3; Grave 0004; Map 566.3
1953Death of PartnerHis partner, Ida Weizman, died on 8 March 1953 in New York City.
Last Edited 15 March 2026 19:01:12

Ida Weizman

Female, #6924, Deceased, b. about 1868, d. 8 March 1953






Family: Fischel Fialkow (1867-1929)

Daughter*Esther Norme Fialkow + (about 1897-1992)
Son*Benjamin Fialkow (about 1897-)
Daughter*Ray Fialkow (1900-1988)
Son*Aaron Fialkow + (1902-1998)
Daughter*Pauline Fialkow (about 1904-)

Biographical Details

BirthIda Weizman was also known as Chace Weizman.
NameShe was also known as Ida Weitzman.
About 1868Birth nameShe was born about 1868 in Dyorin, Russia.1
About 1897Birth of ChildHer daughter, Esther Norme Fialkow, was born about 1897 in Dyorin, Russia.
About 1897Birth of ChildHer son, Benjamin Fialkow, was born about 1897 in Dyorin, Russia.
1900Birth of ChildHer daughter, Ray Fialkow, was born on 25 December 1900 in Dyorin, Russia.
1902Birth of ChildHer son, Aaron Fialkow, was born on 15 June 1902 in Dyorin, Russia.
About 1904Birth of ChildHer daughter, Pauline Fialkow, was born about 1904 in Dyorin, Russia.
1912ImmigrationIda Weizman migrated in New York City from Russia on 8 July 1912 The party arrived aboard the SS George Washington.2
1920Residence (family)Fischel Fialkow and she lived at 213 Clinton Street in New York City on 6 January 1920.3
1929Death of PartnerHer partner, Fischel Fialkow, died on 24 April 1929 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York.
1953DeathShe died on 8 March 1953 in New York City.1
Last Edited 13 March 2026 12:56:02

Ray Fialkow

Female, #6925, Deceased, b. 25 December 1900, d. 12 October 1988





Parents

Father*Fischel Fialkow (1867-1929)
Mother*Ida Weizman (about 1868-1953)

Family: Abraham Antapolsky (1895-1980)


Biographical Details

NameRay Fialkow was also known as Rochel Fialkow.
1900Birth nameShe was born on 25 December 1900 in Dyorin, Russia.1,2,3
1912ImmigrationAs children, Aaron Fialkow, Esther Norme Fialkow, Pauline Fialkow, and Ray Fialkow migrated with Ida Weizman to New York City from Russia on 8 July 1912. The party arrived aboard the SS George Washington.1
1920OccupationOn 6 January 1920 Ray Fialkow was a bookkeeper in a dress house in New York City.
1920Residence (family)As adult children, Aaron Fialkow, Benjamin Fialkow, and Ray Fialkow lived with Fischel Fialkow and Ida Weizman at 213 Clinton Street in New York City on 6 January 1920.2
1921MarriageRay Fialkow married Abraham Antapolsky on 22 November 1921 at the Great Central Palace on Clinton Street in Manhattan.4
1929Death of ParentHer father, Fischel Fialkow, died on 24 April 1929 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York.
1953Death of ParentHer mother, Ida Weizman, died on 8 March 1953 in New York City.
1980Death of SpouseHer husband, Abraham Antapolsky, died on 13 November 1980.
1988DeathRay Fialkow died on 12 October 1988 in New York City.5
Last Edited 5 August 2023 10:37:02