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FRANKS, Rachel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn62175
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Date
- 1778-1795
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1778-1795
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Notes
- Pre-1900/ Married to Captain George Lawe at Three Rivers in 1778; related to Jacob and John Franks. File characteristics: Correspondence. Photocopies. Montreal-related material.
- Name Access
- FRANKS, Rachel
- Subjects
- Rachel FRANKS
- Places
- Montreal
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
HOOFSTETTER, Rachel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn63169
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Date
- 1844
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1844
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Notes
- Pre-1900/ Wife of Philip Hooffstetter. File characteristics: Photocopies. Montreal-related material.
- Name Access
- HOOFSTETTER, Rachel
- Subjects
- Rachel HOOFSTETTER
- Places
- Montreal
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
GILBERT, Harris
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96428
- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Rachel Aaronson Gilbert
- Additional Family
- 1 brother
- Date of Birth
- 1851
- Date of Death
- August 10, 1938
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 87 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, August 11, 1938, Page 11 GILBERT – At the Saint John General Hopsital, on August 10, 1938, Harris Gilbert, 68 Union Street, in his 88th year, leaving three sons, two daughters, and one brother. Funeral on Friday from his late residence. Service at 2:30. Interment at Fernhill. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.211. Additional notes: owned pawnshop
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 332
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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JOSEPH, Rachel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn63389
- Collection
- Canadian Jewish Congress organizational records
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001; ZB (General Documentation: Personalia); Fragile/damaged
- Date
- 1856
- Description Level
- File
- Material Type
- textual record
- Date
- 1856
- Fonds No.
- CJC0001
- Series No.
- ZB (General Documentation: Personalia)
- Item No.
- Fragile/damaged
- Notes
- Pre-1900/ Wife of Henry, native of Berthier, Quebec. Biographical notes in English and Yiddish. File characteristics: Originals. Fragile/damaged. Relates to material outside Montreal.
- Name Access
- JOSEPH, Rachel
- Subjects
- Rachel JOSEPH
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Canadian Jewish Archives
ROZOVSKY, Rebecca Rachel (Goldman)
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96858
- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Name of Father
- Isaac J. Goldman
- Spouse
- Hyman Rozovsky
- Additional Family
- 3 brothers - Joseph, Edgar Weiner, Nathan, 2 sisters - Mrs.S. Rabkin, Mrs. Rose Abramsky
- Date of Birth
- 1859
- Date of Death
- December 14, 1944
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 85 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, December 15, 1944 Struck by Car, Mrs. Rebecca Rozovsky Dies in Hospital. Friends will regret to learn of the death of Mrs. Rebecca Rozovsky which occurred in the Saint John General Hospital last evening. Mrs. Rozovsky, who was in her 86th year, was injured in a street accident last Tuesday evening and has been a patient in the hospital since that time. An inquest into her death will be held tonight in the Court House beginning at 8:15 o’clock, it was announced by Dr. C. L. Emerson, coroner. At the time of the accident, it was reported that Mrs. Rozovsky stepped out from between two parked cars on Main Street and was struck by an auto driven by Anthony Henry, 12 Summer Street, West Saint John, which had just pulled away from the curb. Mrs. Rozovsky was on her way to a birthday party for one of her grandchildren. She was the widow of Hyman Rozovsky, and was born in Nesviz, Province of Linsk, White Russia, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Isaac J. Goldman. Mrs. Rozovsky has resided in this city for the past 32 years and was a member of the Hebrew Congregation and was active in many societies of the Congregation. She was a member of the Daughters of Israel and of Hadassah. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. I. Elman and Mrs. H. Davis, both of this city; four sons, Nathan and Abraham of this city; Louis, of Halifax, and Miguel, of Buenos Aires; two sisters, Mrs. S. Rabkin of Saint John and Mrs. Rose Abramsky of Saskatchewan; one brother, Joseph Goldman of Saint John and one half brother, Edgar Weiner, of New York; 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be held from her residence, 42 Spring Street, today at 2:30 o’clock. Interment will be in the Hebrew plot in Fernhill Cemetery. The Evening Times Globe Friday, December 15,1944 Rozovsky – Suddenly at the Saint John General Hospital on December 14, 1944, Mrs. Rebecca Rachel Rozovsky of 42 Spring Street, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Isaac J. Goldman, survived by two daughters, four sons, two sisters, three brothers, seven grandchildren. Funeral from her residence, Spring Street, today (Friday) at 2:30 o’clock. Interment in Fernhill Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.54. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Our Departed - D1.
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 754
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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HOLTZMAN, Nathan
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96566
- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- NameofMother
- Rachel Holtzman
- Name of Father
- Harry Holtzman
- Spouse
- Bessie Holtzman
- Date of Birth
- March 14, 1865
- Date of Death
- July 24, 1942
- Place of Birth
- Poland
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 77 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, July 25, 1942 [Telegraph Journal / Evening Times Globe] Nathan Holtzman Passes Suddenly A wide circle of friends will learn with regret of the sudden death yesterday in Saint John Regional Hospital of Nathan Holtzman of 182 Prince Edward Street. Mr. Holtzman was born in Poland, son of the late Harry and Rachel Holtzman of Poland but has been a resident of Saint John for more than 45 years. He was well known and highly esteemed. Of a jovial nature, he will be missed by a great many friends. He was one of he oldest members of the Shaarei Zedek Congregation and was active in all work connected to the synagogue. Besides his wife he is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Nathan Liphshetz, Fredericton; Miss Ethel of New York, and Miss Ada at home; four sons, Abe and Jack of New York City and Harry and Morris of Saint John and also four grandchildren. The body is resting at Chamberlain’s Funeral Home, 145 King Street East from where the funeral will be held on Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. Interment will be made in the Hebrew lot in Fernhill Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.245. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Nathan and Mary Meltzer - E3. Additional notes: Scrap metal dealer
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- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 465
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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LANDAU, Rachel
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96694
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- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- NameofMother
- Alice Davis Hart
- Name of Father
- Solomon Hart
- Additional Family
- 3 brothers - Henry, David, Abraham Solomon, 5 sisters - Mrs. I. Isaacs, Mrs. L. Green, Mrs. I. Isaacs, Mrs. M.W. Wyzanzki, Amelia
- Date of Birth
- February 26, 1873
- Date of Death
- December 19, 1943
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 70 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, December 20, 1943 Landau - In this city on Dec. 19, 1943, Rachel Landau. Funeral from Chaberlain’s Funeral Home, 145 King Street East, today (Monday) with service at 3 p.m. Interment in Green Hart Cemetery, Westmorland Road. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 997.111.27.
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 592
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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GREEN, Philip
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96491
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- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- NameofMother
- Rachel Green
- Name of Father
- Asa Green
- Date of Birth
- 1874
- Date of Death
- March 14, 1941
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 67 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, March 14, 1941 Deaths Green – At the Saint John General Hospital, on March 14, 1941, Phillip Green, 8 St. paul Street, leaving to mourn his wife, one daughter and three sons. Funeral today (Friday) from Chamberlain’s Funeral Parlous, at 4:00 p.m. Interment in the Hebrew lot in Fernhill Cemetery. The Evening Times Globe Friday, March 14, 1941, page 11 Phillip Green The funeral of Phillip Green, 8 St. Paul Street, whose death occurred at an early hour this morning at the General Hospital, will be held this afternoon at 4 o’clock from Chanberlain’s Funeral Home, 145 King Street East. Services will be conducted by Rabbi M. Beshkin and Rev. A.Babb and interment will be made in the Hebrew plot at Fernhill Cemetery. Mr. Green who was a son of the late Asa and Rachel Green, formerly of Poland, was born in Poland but had resided in this city for 37 years. He had been ill two months. Surviving, besides his wife, are one daughter, Miss Mildred Green, at home, and three brothers, Maurice, Kitchener, Ont.; Samuel, New York; and Robert, at home. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.203. Additional notes: peddler
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 391
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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ROSS, John
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96842
- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Rachel Ross
- Children
- 2 sons - Max or Morton D., Harry, 3 daughters - Tessie Calp, Aida Fritz, Ethel (Mrs. Ben) Sharpe
- Additional Family
- 1 brother - Peter, 2 sisters - Mrs. A. Dreskin, Mrs. M. Schecter
- Date of Birth
- 1875
- Date of Death
- July 2, 1960
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Truro, N.S.
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 85 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, July 4, 1960, Page 3 John Ross Dies in Nova Scotia The death of John Ross, Truro, N.S. occurred Saturday morning at his summer residence, Shortts Lake, Colchester County. He was 85 years of age. His passing followed a month after that of his wife, Mrs. Rachel Ross who died on May 21. It was the third death in the family circle this year. A daughter, Mrs. Ben Sharpe, died at St. Catharine's, Ontario on Feb. 6. Surviving are two sons, Max Ross and Harry Ross, both of Truro, N.S., two daughters, Mrs. Jack Calp, Saint John, Mrs. Joseph Fritz, Kentcille, N.S.; a brother Peter Ross, London, Ontario; two sisters, Mrs. A. Dreskin, Saint John and Mrs. M. Schecter, Perth Amboy, N.J.; as well as 14 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. The body was brought to Saint John and the funeral was held Sunday afternoon from the vestry of Shaarei Zedek Synagogue with the service conducted by Rabbi Avraham Greenspan of Halifax. Interment was in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.455. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Abraham E. Smith - C3.
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 738
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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WARSON, Jacob
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96991
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- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Additional Family
- 2 sisters - Rachel Gutin, Dora Warshaw
- Date of Birth
- 1877
- Date of Death
- May 9, 1936
- Place of Birth
- Warsaw, Poland
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 61 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, May 11, 1936 Warson - At his residence, 85 Summer Street, on May 9, 1936, Jacob Warson, leaving to mourn two daughters, three sons and two sisters. Funeral from his late residence, 85 Summer Street, this (Monday) afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment at Fernhill Cemetery. The Evening Times Globe Monday, May 11, 1936, page 7 Jacob Warson Dies At Residence Here Following an illness of six months, Jacob Warson died at his residence, 85 Summer Street, at 9 p.m. on Saturday and his death had brought deep sorrow to many friends. Mr. Warson was born in Warsaw, Poland, and had resided in Saint John for the last 30 years. He had won the respect and esteem of all with whom he was associated. Mr. Warson was a member of the Shaarei Zedek congregation of the Hebrew community and had been successfully engaged as manufacturer’s agent. He is survived by three sons, Maurice and Harry of this city and Dr. Samuel Warson of Providence, R.I., who left for here to attend his father’s funeral; two daughters, Mrs. P. Mellman of Los Angeles and Mrs. I. Dubinsky of Toronto; two sisters, Mrs. Rachael Gutin of Warsaw, Poland and Mrs. Dora Warshaw of Toronto and several grandchildren and nephews and nieces. The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o’clock from his late residence, Summer Street. The service was conducted by Rabbi M. Beshkin and interment was made in Fernhill cemetery. The Evening Times Globe Monday, May 11, 1936 Jacob Warson Rev. M. Beshkin officiated at the funeral of Jacob Warson, which was held this afternoon at 2 o’clock from his late residence, 85 Summer Street. Interment was made in Fernhill Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.218.
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- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 887
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
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- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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ROSS, Rachel Berman
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96849
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- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Name of Father
- Nathan Berman
- Spouse
- John Ross
- Additional Family
- 1 brother, 1 sister
- Date of Birth
- 1884
- Date of Death
- May 21, 1960
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Truro, N.S.
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 76 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, May 23, 1960 Ross - At Truro, N.S., May 21, 1960, Rachael Ross, wife of John Ross, formerly of Saint John, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Berman, leaving her husband, two sons, two daughters, one sister, one brother, 14 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Funeral was held from the vestry of Shaarei Zedek Synagogue in Saint John on Sunday afternoon. Interment was in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.455. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Abraham E. Smith - C3.
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 745
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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HAITOW, Sarah Koven
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96526
- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- NameofMother
- Rachel Zides Koven
- Name of Father
- Joseph Koven
- Spouse
- Michael Haitow
- Date of Birth
- December 15, 1886
- Date of Death
- December 21, 1960
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 75 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, December 22, 1960 Haitow - At Saint John General Hospital, December 21, 1960, Mrs. Sarah Haitow, of 116 Pitt Street, widow of Michael Haitow, and daughter of the late Joseph and Rachel (Zides) Koven, survived by three daughters, one son, one sister, six grandchildren, one great grandchild, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from the vestry of Shaarei Zedek Synagogue, Thursday afternoon with service at 2:30. Interment in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Fund would be appreciated. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.339. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Kashetsky-Michelson - F4.
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 425
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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COHEN, Jacob Israel (Jack)
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy92931
- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- NameofMother
- Rachel Cohen
- Name of Father
- Samuel Cohen
- Spouse
- Alice Kunitzky Cohen
- Children
- 3 sons - Joseph, Samuel, Hyman
- Additional Family
- 1 sister
- Date of Birth
- 1887
- Date of Death
- October 26, 1989
- Place of Birth
- Poland
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 102
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, October 27, 1989 Jacob (Jack) Cohen of Loch Lomond Villa, husband of the late Alice (Kunitzky) Cohen, died at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Thursday. He was 102. Born in Poland, he was the son of the late Samuel and Rachel Cohen. He has been a resident of Saint John since 1910 and as a ladies' clothing manufacturer. He owned and operated Imperial Cloak and Glamour Garment Company. He was a member of the congregation Shaarei Zedek. His son Joseph Cohen, died in 1987. He is survived by two sons, Samuel Cohen of Saint John and Hyman Cohen of Winthrop Mass; one sister, Pesha Zuckerman of Israel; four grandchildren; three grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. The body is resting at Castle Funeral Home (Hillsley), 91 Leinster Street, from where the funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. Interment at the Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society of Hadassah WIZO by calling Josie Lesser at 847-9379 would be appreciated. Evening Times Globe Friday, October 27, 1989 COHEN - At the Saint John Regional Hospital, on October 26, 1989, Jacob (Jack) I. Cohen, age 102 of Loch Lomond Villa, husband of the late Alice (Kunitzky) Cohen; survived by two sons, Samuel Cohen, Saint John, and Hyman Cohen, of Winthrop Mass., one sister Pesha Zukerman of Israel, four grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Resting at the Castle Funeral Home (Hillsley), 91 Leinster Street, from where the funeral be held on Sunday at 2 p.m. Interment in the Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. No flowers. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or Hadassah WIZO, by calling Josie Lesser, 847-9379. Evening Times Globe Wednesday, November 15, 1989 The funeral of Jacob I. (Jack) Cohen, husband of the late Alice (Kunitzky) Cohen, of Loch Lomomd Villa, was held from Castle Funeral Home, Hillsley Chapel, 91 Leinster Street with Mr. Lou Michelson of the Congregation Shaarei Zedek officiating. Members of the Chevra Kadisha served ad pallbearers. Donations were made to the Hadassah WIZO Organization of Canada and the Canadian Cancer Society. Interment took place in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery with graveside prayers by Mr. Michelson. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.4. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Samuel Meltzer - A4 .
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 168
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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ROZOVSKY, Nathan
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96857
- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- NameofMother
- Rachel Weiner Rozovsky
- Name of Father
- Hyman Rozovsky
- Date of Birth
- 1887
- Date of Death
- February 4, 1956
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 69 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, February 6, 1956 Rozovsky - At the Saint John General Hospital on Feb. 4, 1956, Nathan Rozovsky, 15 Fifth Street, son of the late Hyman and Rachel (Weiner) Rozovsky, leaving two brothers, two sisters, several nieces and nephews. Funeral was held Sunday afternoon from the vestry of Shaarei Zedek Synagogue with service at 3 o’clock. Interment was in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.72. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Nathan and Mary Meltzer - E5. Additional notes: life insurance agent
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 753
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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GILBERT, Joseph A.
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96429
- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- NameofMother
- Rachel Aaronson Gilbert
- Name of Father
- Harris Gilbert
- Spouse
- SYLVIA
- Date of Birth
- April 22, 1887
- Date of Death
- May 10, 1949
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 62 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, May 11, 1949 Gilbert – At his residence, 23 Coburg Street, on May 10, 1949, Joseph A. Gilbert, son of the late Harris and Rachel G. Gilbert, survived by his wife, two sisters, two brothers and one niece and one nephew. Resting at his residence, Coburg St., from where the funeral will be held Wednesday at 3:30 o’clock. Interment in Green Hart Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.493. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Kashetsky-Michelson - F3.
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 333
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
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NAGELBERG, Rachel (Schwartz)
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/genealogy96802
- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- NameofMother
- Blanche Schwartz
- Name of Father
- David Schwartz
- Spouse
- Hyman Nagelberg
- Additional Family
- 1 sister
- Date of Birth
- January 20, 1888
- Date of Death
- March 16, 1962
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Saint John
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 74 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, March 17, 1962, Page 17 At Saint John General Hospital, March 16, 1962, Rachel Nagelberg, 183 Rockland Road, widow of Hyman Nagelberg, daughter of the late David and Blanche Schwartz, leaving one son, two daughters, one sister, six grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Funeral from the vestry of Shaarei Zedek Synagogue on Sunday. Beginning with service at 11:30 o’clock. Interment in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.33.
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 698
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
Images
FINE, Blanche (Rubin)
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- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- NameofMother
- Rachel Rubin
- Name of Father
- Joshua Rubin
- Spouse
- Maurice Fine
- Children
- 1 son - Zelig Eli, 3 daughters
- Additional Family
- 1 brother, 2 sisters
- Date of Birth
- 1890
- Date of Death
- July 3, 1947
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Place of Residence
- Montreal
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 56 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, July 5, 1947 At the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal, July 3, 1947, Mrs. Blanche Fine of 679 Main Street, Saint John, wife of Maurice Fine, daughter of the late Joshuah and Rachel Reubin, survived by her three daughters, one son, two sisters, one brother, five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Travelling on the Montreal train Sunday and will rest at Chamberlain’s Funeral Home, 145 King Street East, from where the funeral will be held at Monday. Interment in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.326. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Nathan and Mary Meltzer - E5.
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 266
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
Images
SHEPHERD (SHEPHARD), Rachel
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- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Spouse
- Ralph Shephard
- Date of Birth
- 1890
- Date of Death
- November 17, 1938
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 49 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Telegraph Journal, November 18, 1938 Mrs. Rachel Shephard - The funeral of Mrs. Rachel Shephard, wife of Ralph Shephard, who died at Fredericton Thursday morning was held from Chamberlain’s Funeral Parlor yesterday afternoon at 4 o’clock, with many present. Friends were pallbearers. The service was conducted by Rev. M. Beshkin and Rev. A Babb and interment was made in the Hebrew plot in Fernhill Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.143. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Our Departed - D5.
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 818
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
Images
GILBERT, Ernest
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- Collection
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum Synagogue Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Material Type
- textual record
- NameofMother
- Rachel Aaronson Gilbert
- Name of Father
- Harris Gilbert
- Spouse
- Elizabeth McGinnis Gilbert
- Date of Birth
- August 31, 1891
- Date of Death
- July 4, 1952
- Place Where Deceased
- New Brunswick, Canada
- Cemetery
- Shaarei Zedek Cemetery
- Age at Time of Death
- 60 years
- Notes
- OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, July 5, 1952, Page 5 Ernest Gilbert, long associated with Duval’s Ltd., 15-17 Waterloo Street died at an early hour in the General Hospital on Saturday morning and his death will be learned with deep regret by a host of friends and business acquaintances. Mr. Gilbert had been in failing health for some time. He was 61 years of age. Mr. Gilbert was born in Montreal and was a son of the late Rachel and Harris (Aaronson) Gilbert. [He was a resident] of Saint John for about 50 years. He resided at 80 Princess Street and was an active member of the congregation Shaarei Zedek. A veteran of the first World War, Mr. Gilbert served overseas with the Royal Flying Corps. Upon his return he joined the staff of Duval’s and continued in his employ until his death. He was a member of the Saint John Branch No. 14, of the Canadian Legion. Surviving are his wife, the former Miss Elizabeth McGinnis of Fredericton; two sisters, Mrs. J. P. Paikowsky and Miss Annie Gilbert of Saint John, as well as several nieces and nephews. The funeral was held yesterday at noon from the residence. The service was conducted by Rev. P. H. Green and Rev. E. Slotki. Relatives and friends were pallbearers. Interment was in Shaarei Zedek Cemetery. Among the profusion the floral tributes were from the Brantford Roofing (Maritimes) Ltd; Martin Senour Co. Ltd; Management and staff of Duval’s and officers and members of Canadian Legion. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.319. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Our Departed - D4. Additional notes: merchant
- Record Source
- SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records
- Fonds No.
- SJJHM-S
- File No.
- 331
- Archival / Genealogical
- Genealogy Records
- Repository
- Saint John Jewish Historical Museum
Images
Group portrait of (left to right): (rear row) May Levinson (married name Kellert), Rachel Samuel (married name Friedman), Bessie Levinson (married name Saxe), Charles Samuel. (middle row): Carrie Samuel (married name Rosen), unconfirmed likely Rachel Levinson (nee Klishinsky) or Rachel Freedman (nee Kellert), Jack Samuel, Meriam Jacobs (married name Friedman). (front row): Annie Samuel (married name Saxe), unconfirmed likely Lily Samuel or Maude Samuel (married name Silver).
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn23520
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 11 x 8.5cm
- Fonds No.
- 1255; 005564
- Date
- August 18, 1892
- Scope and Content
- Names and date written on verso.
- Collection
- Photograph Collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- graphic material
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w; 11 x 8.5cm
- Scope and Content
- Names and date written on verso.
- Date
- August 18, 1892
- Fonds No.
- 1255
- Item No.
- 005564
- Acquisition Source
- Original version 'marked 005564B' donated by Anthony Usher 2021, who provided further information and context on photograph. Donation of reproduction 'marked '005564A' preceeded original, date of donation unknown.
- Notes
- File contains an original and a reproduction copy. Reproduction copy measures 17 x 14.5 cm. and is stamped 'Joanna Laks' on verso.
- Accession No.
- 21-005
- Name Access
- Levinson, May 1876-1972
- Samuel, Rachel 1871-1959
- Levinson, Bessie 1874/5-1942
- Samuel, Charles 1875-1950
- Samuel, Carrie 1872-1956
- Levinson, Rachel (nee Klishinsky) 1855-1924
- Samuel, Jack 1879-1907
- Jacobs, Meriam 1872-1917
- Samuel, Annie 1874-1943
- Samuel, Lily 1881-1975
- Subjects
- Kellert Family.
- Places
- Sherbrooke (Quebec)
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Jewish Public Library Archives
Images
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