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ZHERDIN Movsha-Mordchel

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  • Name ZHERDIN Movsha-Mordchel  [1
    Born 1881  Preili, Latgale, Latvia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Date 1897  The First All Russian Census gave his occupation as a glazier Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I0007  Zherdin family Tree | Leib Zherdin branch
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2006 

    Father ZHERDIN Leib,   b. c. 1851, Preili, Latgale, Latvia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. bet. 1913- 21 Feb 1920, probably Vilani, Latgale, Latvia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother PRESMA Sheine-Feiga,   b. 1853, Varaklani, Latgale, Latvia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 6 Feb 1910, probably in Latgale, Latvia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 57 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 18 May 1871  Varaklani, Latgale, Latvia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • The marriage registration entry no 10 in the marriage records of the Jewish Community in Varaklyani (now Varaklani ) for 1871 are held in the Latvian State Histoic Archive and state :-

      Lieba son of Jankel Zerdin from Dunaburg ( Dvinsk ) aged 20 married Feiga daughter of Itzik Presma aged 18 on 18 May 1871 The K'tuba cost 100 roubles ( which would have been about £13 or $20 ) The wedding was witnessed by Leiba Levin and Itzik Presma ( The brides father )
    Family ID F002  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The Latvian State Historical Archives in a letter dated 24 May 02 provide the following :-

      Although born in Preli he lived in Vilani.

      Bruce Goldsmith said on 24 July 2003 that Mordechel amputated two fingers in Latvia in order to avoid military service and died of septicaemia

      Ev Jacobson wrote in Feb 2004 that Aunt Ida called him Rochamilkce. He ran away and died at a young age

      Latvia State Historical Archive dated May 2004 confirmed that the 1897 First All Russian Census recorded that he was born in 1881 and that his place of registration was Vilani in Resekne district working as a shoemaker.
    • In May 2004 the Latvian State Historic Archive wrote that Hershel Portnoi,lived in the house of Tschertkov on Sondorskaya Street. Also living in the house was his brother-in-law Movsha-Mordchel

  • Sources 
    1. [S01448] Letter from Latvia State Historical Archives 24 May 2002.

    2. [S3] Marriage Certificate, Registration district Varaklani, Latvia marriage record 10 in 1871.
      Leib ZERDIN age 20 son of Yankel Bride PREZMA Sheina Feiga age 18 daughter of Itzik. Officiant Rabbi David RUBINOV. Witnesses Leib LEVIN and Itzik PREZMA. Dowery 100 rubbles. Groom from Dunaburg. (Dvinsk)


  

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