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I'm trying to find connections to my CHODOSH / CHODASCH family from Myadel and Postavy. Four brothers, Abraham, Louis, Saul and Samuel, emigrated and settled in Somewhere between 1925 and 1930 they brought their father Itzhak (born about Family lore has it that there were at least 6 other children, some of whom If any of these names or locations sound familiar, I look forward to hearing Stephanie Weiner |
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Nissan (Nathan) EVIAN/Evens (or possibly some other similar spelling, born c 1859 and died c. 1904, married Sora (Sadie/Hassa) FARB, born c. 1864 and died c. 1918 possible in Crimea from the plague. As far as I know they were from Panevezys, Kovno, Lithuania. They had at least 6 children: All, except for Hinda and possibly Maurice, emigrated to South Africa. I have a full history of my Zeida's line and some information on his Hoping someone can help me with information or suggestions on this
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Last year I toured Lithuania with Howard Margol's Group.
Whilst in Panevezys, I met with Genadij Kofman, Chairman of the Jewish Community, who told me the story of the Panevezys Jewish Cemetery, where at least four of my family are buried. What once was The Cemetery is now a park. The only acknowledgement that this once was a Jewish Cemetery being a small stone with almost unreadable writing. In 1956 the Soviets stopped any more burials, and then several years Being so impressed with the work Genadij was doing, I committed my Keith W Kaye MD. Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
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