Bobruisk Ancestors
The Bolotnikoffs
by Edna Hoover
Ellis Island Passenger Records
| First Name | Last Name | Ethnicity | Last Place of Residence | Date of Arrival | Age at Arrival | Gender | Marital Status | Ship of Travel | Port of Departure | Manifest Line Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awrum | Katzenellenson | Russia | Glusk, Russia | December 28, 1910 | 29y | M | M | President Lincoln | Hamburg | 0001 |
| Freide | Katzenellnson | Russia, Hebrew | Kowno, Russia | Jun 02, 1913 | 28y | F | M | Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm | Bremen | 0007 |
| Moselie | Katzenellnson | Russia, Hebrew | Kowno, Russia | Jun 02, 1913 | 5y | F | S | Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm | Bremen | 0008 |
| Itte | Katzenellnson | Russia, Hebrew | Kowno, Russia | Jun 02, 1913 | 5y | F | S | Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm | Bremen | 0009 |
| Chaje | Katzenellnson | Russia, Hebrew | Kowno, Russia | Jun 02, 1913 | 3y | F | S | Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm | Bremen | 0010 |
Photos
Freide-Freda Bolotnikoff and her 3 daughters, Mashe-Mary, Itte-Loretta, and Chaya-Iris. She left Bobruisk in 1913 to find her husband Avrum-Abe Katzenellenson in New York City. The couple later appears as Abe and Frieda Nelson in the 1940 Census on Mermaid Avenue in Brooklyn.

Bubbe Shimme (Sima)

Freda

Freda’s family

Freda and Abe’s graves

Nelson family event

Freda Bolotnikoff

Abe and daughters

Yiddish on the back of the photos

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