Benjaminson Genealogy Pages
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| 1 |  | AbrahamBenjaminsonwedding.JPG | ||
| 2 |  | BellaGrave2.jpg Beila Benjaminson's grave in Port Elizabeth Jewish Cemetery, South Africa | ||
| 3 |  | BernardandDad.jpg My great-grandparents, Bernhard and Betty Benjaminson in Staten Island, New York in about 1920. The child is my father Albert Benjaminson. Bernhard was born in Kuldiga, Betty was born in Sabile, Latvia, they were married in Liepaja, Latvia and emigrated first to South Africa and then to the U.S. in 1906. | ||
| 4 |  | BernardBand2.jpg | ||
| 5 |  | Betty.jpg My great-grandmother Basse (Betty) Nurick. She emigrated with my great-grandfather first to South Africa (where this photo was taken) and then to New York in 1906. | ||
| 6 |  | Elias Nurick in 1920s in Kuldiga Gronem Elias Nurick (far right) | ||
| 7 |  | Esphir Lia Benjaminson, nee Stein, born in 1910 Passport photo from 1927. Esphir Lia was killed at the massacre at Rumbula near Riga in 1941 along with her daughter Ruth. Her husband Joseph had been killed five months earlier. | ||
| 8 |  | Fanny Nurick Fanny Nurick (left) in Kuldiga, 1930s | ||
| 9 |  | Gitel Benjaminson, nee Gawronsky, born on December 7 of 1860.JPG Gitel Benjaminson, nee Gawronsky, born on December 7,1860. Died of natural causes in Libau 1940. | ||
| 10 |  | HolocaustVictimPhotos_rtf_546670ad.jpg | ||
| 11 |  | HolocaustVictimPhotos_rtf_m491fd513.jpg | ||
| 12 |  | HolocaustVictimPhotos_rtf_m6cf2872c.jpg | ||
| 13 |  | HolocaustVictimPhotos_rtf_m70e58929.jpg | ||
| 14 |  | HolocaustVictimPhotos_rtf_md4389e8.jpg | ||
| 15 |  | IMG001.JPG My great-grandfather Bernhard Benjaminson. Photo taken in South Africa about 1905. | ||
| 16 |  | IMG_1423.JPG | ||
| 17 |  | IMG_1424.JPG | ||
| 18 |  | ItzigBenjaminsonRussian Army.jpg This is a Russian imperial military document from 1914 chronicling the wounding and hospitalization of Itzig Benjaminson. Trained as a pharmacist in Hasenpoth and Libau, and at the University of Odessa, he was drafted into the Russian 113th Infantry Regiment (raised mostly in Latvia). He was an infantryman and was wounded in fighting at Darkehmen,… | ||
| 19 |  | Kuldiga Synagogue Synagogue in Kuldiga, 1920s. Wulf Benjaminson was the Treasurer of the synagogue for a number of years. | ||
| 20 | ![Kuldiga[1].jpg](photos/thumb_Kuldiga%5B1%5D.jpg "Kuldiga[1].jpg") | Kuldiga[1].jpg | ||
| 21 |  | Michel-David Benjaminson, born in ca 1857, died in 1939 (192.JPG | ||
| 22 |  | My father Albert, in his U.S. Navy uniform, probably taken in Washington D.C., circa 1941. His rank at this time was Radioman Third Class. | ||
| 23 |  | Nuriks.JPG | ||
| 24 |  | P10100212.JPG | ||
| 25 |  | P1010027.JPG | ||
| 26 |  | Schifre Benjaminson, born on November 24 of 1897 in Hasenpot.JPG | ||
| 27 |  | Wulf Benjaminson, born on July 21 of 1854 in Goldingen, died.JPG | ||
| 28 |  | Zira Benjaminson, nee Kahn, born on November 1 of 1862 in Sk.JPG |