Klatzko family
alternate spellings: Klatchko, Kliachko
The earliest known family member is Zelman Israel Klatzko, who was born in Lithuania sometime before 1805. The two known children of Zelman Israel Klatzko:
I. Mortkhel Leyzer Klatzko was born ~1825 in Raguva or Troškūnai. His wife was Rokha Leah (Lena) Goldstein or Dik, who was born in 1828 in Kaunas gubernia, Lithuania. Mortkhel Leyzer died sometime after 1896.
- The five known children of Mortkhel Leyzer Klatzko and Rokha Leah Goldstein (or Dik):
- Liba (later Lillian) Klatzko was born in Troškūnai in 1855. Around 1871, she married Yitzhak Mordecai (later Isaac Max) Katz. Isaac Max died on 17 August 1923, and Lillian died on 24 March 1939, both in Port Chester, New York. The five children of Lillian Klatzko and Isaac Max Katz:
- Chaim Katz
- Shimen Yakov (later Samuel) Katz was born in Anykščiai on 8 September 1876. In ~1894 he married Yenta (later Jennie) Zeleznik, who was born in Anykščiai in July 1872. Samuel died on 17 March 1943, and Jennie died on 31 July 1946, both in New York. The six children of Samuel Katz and Jennie Zeleznik:
- Leib Katz, later Louis R. Katz, was born on 20 May 1896 in Anykščiai. On 9 December 1916 in New York, he married Sadie Brandwein, who was born 25 March 1897 in "Austria/Poland." On 6 July 1926 in New York City, Louis married his second wife, Rose (Rachel) Waxberg, who was born 24 July 1900 in Warsaw, Poland. Louis died on 9 March 1963 in Hawthorne, Westchester County, New York. Rose died on 31 March 1981 in Mount Kisco, New York. Louis' first wife Sadie died on 13 February 1989 in Miami, Florida.
- Chaim Katz, later Herman Katz, was born 8 August 1898 in "Russia." In ~1922 he married Dora Strauss, who was born 28 December 1901 in New York, New York. Herman died on 1 December 1983, and Dora died on 17 June 1991, both in the Bronx, New York.
- Nathan Katz was born 16 December 1904 in Bedford Station, New York. In ~1926 he married Lilian Bloom, who was born 30 August 1907 in Brooklyn, New York. Lillian died on 18 April 1985, and Nathan died on 15 February 1996, both in Broward County, Florida.
- Eva Katz was born 9 January 1907 in Port Chester, New York. She married Samuel Dubrofsky (DuBro), who was born in Russia or Massachusetts on 20 September 1902. Eva died on 15 April 1970, and Samuel died on 20 January 1972, both in Dayton, Ohio.
- David Meyer Katz was born 11 August 1910 in New York. He married Laura Kuperberg, who was born in New York or Pennsylvania on 15 December 1913. David died on 18 September 1990 in Los Angeles, California. Laura died on 13 May 2012.
- Hilda Katz was born in New York on 8 January 1915. On 26 July 1932 she married Emanuel (Manny) Firestein, who was born in New York on 19 June 1910. Manny died on 18 July 1985. Hilda died on 12 March 2005 in Desert Hot Springs, California.
- Israel (Izzy) Katz was born 15 January 1878 in Kaunas gubernia, Lithuania. In 1901 or 1902, he married Esther Fruma (later Fanny) Yuter, who was born in Troškūnai in 1882. Fanny died on 15 June 1940, and Izzy died on 21 March 1958, both in Port Chester, New York. The six children of Izzy Katz and Fanny Yuter:
- Samuel Harry Katz (later Kayne) was born 9 September 1902 in Troškūnai. In 1930 he married Eleanor T. Shure, who was born 8 June 1909 in Connecticut. On 6 February 1934 in the Bronx, New York, he married his second wife, Bertha H. Klubok, born 10 November 1907 in New York, New York. Samuel died on 21 October 1987 in Northridge, California. Bertha died on 19 November 1996 in Los Angeles, California. Harry's first wife Eleanor died on 23 March 1999 in Hamden, Connecticut.
- Bertha (Beila) Katz was born 13 May 1907 in Port Chester, New York. In 1926 or 1927, she married Michael David Krevlin, who was born 10 September 1894 in Mogilev, Belarus. Michael David died on 8 December 1961 , and Bertha died on 8 June 1977, both in Port Chester, New York.
- Celia (Tsirul) Sarah Katz was born 22 February 1909 in Port Chester, New York. On 2 March 1930 in Martinique Mansion, Bronx, New York, she married Arthur J. Schiff, who was born 22 July 1907 in New York City. Celia died in 1977, and Arthur died on 24 December 1994, both in Port Chester, New York.
- Minnie (May) Katz was born in Port Chester, New York, on 17 January 1911. She married Samuel Feldman, who was born in the USA on 9 November 1898. Samuel died on 12 March 1968, and Minnie died on 1 July 2004, both in Greenwich, Connecticut.
- Florence (Fae) Katz was born in Port Chester, New York, on 10 January 1913. On 28 October 1934 she married Philip (Phil) A. Solomon, who was born in New York on 26 February 1913. Philip died on 1 May 2008 in Ossining, New York. Florence died on 16 July 2002 in Yonkers, New York.
- Marion (Babe) Katz was born in Port Chester, New York, on 3 March 1917. She married Albert Rosenfeld, who was born in Lithuania on 25 May 1910. Albert died in Port Chester, New York, in August 1978.
- Eliezer Boruch (later Barney Louis) Katz was born 5 April 1884 in Kaunas gubernia, Lithuania. In ~1904 he married Anna Marcushov (later Marcus), who was born ~1880, likely in Kavarskas, Lithuania. Barney Louis died in 1945. Anna died on 18 June 1964 in Bedford Hills, New York. The eight children of Barney Louis Katz and Anna Marcushov/Marcus:
- Herman M. Katz was born in Latvia in August 1906. In 1930 he married Anna Hyams or Hayms, who was born ~1906.
- Alys H. Katz was born 28 May 1907 in Bedford Hills, New York. Sometime before 1925 she married Jack Charitan, who was born 10 March 1890 in Lviv, Poland. Sometime before 1940, Alys married her second husband, George R. Bodzer, who was born 19 April 1913 in Pennsylvania. Alys' first husband Jack died in December 1964. Alys died in Los Angeles County, California, on 17 June 1991. Her second husband George died in Paso Robles, California, on 12 October 2005.
- Samuel Katz was born in Bedford Hills, New York, on 16 March 1909. He married Ray Binder, who was born in New York on September 6, 1911. Samuel died on 23 May 1991, and Ray died on 1 June 1995, both in Hallandale, Florida.
- Doris Katz was born 16 March 1911 in Bedford Hills, New York. She married Irving Melamud, who was born in Russia on 15 May 1909. Irving died in Los Angeles County, California, on 12 March 1951. On 1 December 1973 in Los Angeles County, Doris married Paul W. Horner, who was born ~1920. Paul died in Los Angeles County, California, on 1 December 1973. Doris died in Alhambra, Californa, on 7 August 2002.
- Miriam Katz was born 4 September 1913 in Bedford Hills, New York. On 31 December 1933 she married Walter E. Johnson, who was born in 1904. Walter died on 31 December 1953. Miriam died in Bedford Hills, New York, on 31 December 1962.
- Eudice (Ida) Katz was born in Bedford Hills, New York, on 30 September 1916. She married Albert Feldstein, and she died in Bedford Hills, New York, on 25 June 1963.
- Rose Katz was born in New York in September 1919. Sometime before 1950 she married Lew Schriro, who was born in New York on 2 November 1915. Lew died on 23 April 1965. Sometime after 1964, Rose married David Young.
- William (Billy) F. Katz was born in New York on 21 March 1923. He married Pearl Birman, who was born 9 August 1923. Billy died on 22 January 2012.
- Yosel (later Joseph) Katz was born 5 March 1886 in Kaunas. In ~1907 he married Menucha Devora (later Dora) Cohen, who was born in 1887 in Zhuprany, Ashmyany district, Belarus. Dora died on 12 November 1957, and Joseph died on 8 January 1966, both in Port Chester, New York. The four children of Joseph Katz and Dora Cohen:
- Betty (Bessie) Katz was born in New York on 11 November 1907. In Port Chester, New York, on 15 August 1926, she married Nathan Edward Weissman, who was born in Stamford, Connecticut, on 1 October 1907. Nathan died in Hollywood, Florida, on 18 December 1977. Betty died in Riverside, California, on 18 May 1995.
- Jane Zelda Katz was born in Port Chester, New York, on 24 September 1909. On 28 November 1929 in Port Chester, Jane married Arthur Murray Fabel, who was born in Brooklyn, New York, on 13 August 1907. Jane died on 1 May 1982, and Arthur died on 9 September 1982, both in Port Chester, New York.
- Helen Bella Katz was born in Port Chester, New York, on 19 May 1914. on 26 June 1933 in the Bronx, New York, she married George Rosenblatt, who was born 7 December 1908 in New Jersey. George died in Port Chester, New York, on 19 July 1961. Later Helen married a Mr. Plotkin (first name unknown). Sometime after 1980, she married a Mr. Wilchins (first name unknown). Helen died in Paramus, New Jersey, on 28 April 1990.
- Seymour (Sonny) Leonard Katz was born in Port Chester, New York, on 11 June 1921. On 10 September 1944 in White Plains, New York, he married Constance (Connie) Gerstenfeld, who was born in New York on 20 April 1924. Seymour died on 21 March 2008, and Constance died on 13 April 2011, both in White Plains, New York.
- Yudel (Yehuda) Klatzko was born in 1856 in Troškūnai. He married Zisla Liba Katsev, who was born ~1855 in Kupiškis. Yudel died in 1897 in Troškūnai. The six children of Yudel Klatzko and Zisla Liba Katsev:
- Asna (Agina) Klatzko, born 1879 in Troškūnai.
- Fruma Klatzko, born 1882 in Troškūnai.
- Mendel Klatzko, born ~1883 in Troškūnai. His first wife (name unknown) died sometime before 1922. On 13 January 1922 in Kaunas, Mendel married his second wife, Hinda Katsev, born 1897 in Anykščiai. Mendel died after 1915.
- Shaya Klatzko was born in 1889 in Troškūnai. He died in Troškūnai as a young child in 1891.
- Tauba Klatzko was born in 1889 in Troškūnai. She died on 20 June 1929 in Troškūnai.
- Wulf Meyer (Velvel) Klatzko, born 1890 in Troškūnai.
- Shakna Shalom Klatzko (later Samuel Clark) was born in Troškūnai in 1865. His first wife was Riva Leah, born in 1873. His second wife was Minnie B. Kern or Charron, who was born in Kaunas gubernia in 1871. Samuel died in 1938, and Minnie died in 1941, both in Connecticut. The seven children of Samuel Clark and Minnie Kern/Charron:
- Raymond Louis Clark was born 17 August 1890 in Preston, Connecticut. He married Anna Rubin, born in 1895 in New York. Raymond died on 23 November 1965 in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Anna died in 1967 in Connecticut. The four children of Raymond Louis Clark and Anna Rubin:
- Sherman Sydney Clark was born 24 January 1918 in Norwich, Connecticut. He married Ruth Rumanoff, who was born in Connecticut on 28 December 1922. Sherman's second wife was Karen Ann Lock, who was born on 20 September 1944. Sherman's first wife Ruth died in Hartford, Connecticut, on 17 May 1977. Sherman died in Haywood County, North Carolina, on 3 January 1999. His second wife Karen Ann died in Hartford, Connecticut, on 26 February 2002.
- Milton Clark was born ~1920 in Connecticut. He married Wendy P., who was born 10 October 1930.
- Irving Arnold Clark was born in Connecticut on 29 March 1923. He married Virginia W., who was born on 14 September 1923.
- Pearl Lee Clark was born in Connecticut in 1926. She married Arthur Leavitt, who was born ~1921.
- Florence May Clark was born 15 March 1894 in Connecticut. In Norwich, Connecticut, on 28 February 1915, she married Samuel Levin, who was born ~1888. Florence died in Connecticut on 11 October 1918. The two children of Florence May Clark and Samuel Levin:
- Arnold Milton Levin (later Levine) was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on 15 August 1916. He married Bernice, and he died in Chatsworth, California, on 2 February 2005.
- Lewis S. Levin was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on 21 May 1918. He married his first wife (name unknown) sometime before 1950. On 11 May 1990 in Brattleboro, Vermont, he married Patricia J. Cox, who was born ~1934. Lewis died in Farmington, Connecticut, on 10 November 2009.
- Matilda (Mattie) E. Clark was born in Connecticut in March 1898. In Norwich, Connecticut, on 28 December 1919, Mattie married Louis Abraham Beit, whose brother married her younger sister Ethel. Louis Abraham Beit was born on 20 October 1893 in Laibiškės, Lithuania. Mattie died in Norwich, Connecticut on 10 July 1963. Louis Abraham died in New London, Connecticut on 26 March 1964. The four children of Mattie Clark and Louis Abaham Beit:
- Florence M. Beit was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on 17 October 1920. In 1947 in Connecticut she married Irving F. Lowenthal, who was born in New York City on 11 May 1920. Irving died in Delray Beach, Florida, on 28 September 2003.
- Shirley M. Beit was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on 14 April 1923. In Connecticut in May 1945, she married Harry Redish, who was born 10 August 1918 in Newark, New Jersey. Harry died in Newark, New Jersey, on 2 May 1991. Shirley died in Boca Raton, Florida, on 24 April 2014.
- Rita N. Beit was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on 23 March 1928. She married Herb Theodore (Hertzl) Cheifetz, who was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on 3 December 1917.
- Marlene J. Beit was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on 26 May 1937. Her first husband was Lyon Nathanson. Her second husband was Harvey Harold Gossack. Harvey died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on 22 March 2010.
- Ethel Maude Clark was born in Norwich, Connecticut, on 30 July 1900. She married Max (Moses) Beit, whose brother married her older sister Matilda. Max Beit was born 5 January 1899 in Laibiškės, Lithuania. Max died on 22 October 1970, and Ethel died on 6 December 1987, both in New London, Connecticut. The five children of Ethel Maude Clark and Max (Moses) Beit:
- Florence B. Beit was born ~1924 in Norwich, Connecticut. She married Samuel Brown, and she died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on 4 November 1987.
- Jeanne Marion Beit was born 24 May 1927 in Connecticut. She married Leo Arverme Zuckerman, and she died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on 24 December 1998.
- Beverly Ann Beit was born 2 March 1929 in Connecticut. She married Arnold Tevya Linder, who was born 20 January 1927 in Hartford, Connecticut. Arnold Tevya died on 10 October 2012 in Lauderhill, Florida.
- Richard D. Beit was born 25 June 1931. He married Pauline, who was born 18 July 1932.
- Myrna Beit was born 15 June 1936. In New London, Connecticut, on 23 October 1960, she married Alan S. Golub, who was born 27 February 1936.
- Ruth Helen Clark was born ~1902 in Connecticut. In 1930 she married Samuel David Gameroff, who was born ~1897 in Lachine, Quebec, Canada. Samuel died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in November 1959.
- Dorothy Clarkwas born ~1904 in Connecticut.
- Bernice G. Clark was born in Connecticut on 6 May 1907. She married Morris Rose, who was born in Connecticut on 27 May 1907. Morris died on 9 December 1968, and Bernice died on 28 May 1975 in Hartford, Connecticut.
- Menachem Mendel Klatzko (later Max Clark) was born ~1872 in Troškūnai. He married Riva (later Rebecca) Joffe, who was born ~1876 in Lithuania. The three children of Max Clark and Rebecca Joffe:
- Ester Malka Klatzko (later Esther Clark) was born ~1875 in Kaunas gubernia. She married Joseph Sachs, who was born 10 December 1890 in "Russia." Joseph died on 3 February 1968, and Esther died on 30 January 1973, both in New Haven, Connecticut. The four children of Esther Clark and Joseph Sachs:
- Abraham Philip Sachs was born in New York on 20 March 1920. He married Shirley Simpson, who was born 7 March 1919. Abraham Philip died on 31 March 1975, and Shirley died on 7 December 1997, both in New Haven, Connecticut.
- Herbert (Hirshel) Sachs was born in New York on 15 July 1921. He died in Branford, Connecticut, on 3 July 2010.
- Marvin Sachs was born in New York on 8 November 1923. He married Joyce Zuckerman, who was born 28 July 1932.
- Ivan I. Sachs was born in New York on 7 July 1928. In 1955 he married Rita Ann, who was born 1 June 1936.
- Chana Klatzko(later Annie Clark) was born ~1901 in Kaunas gubernia.
- Motel Klatzko (later Morris Clark) was born ~1903 in Kaunas gubernia.
- Rivka Klatzko (later Rebecca Clark) was born in Troškūnai in 1874. On 31 May 1908 in New Rochelle, New York, she married Samuel Israel Wallack, who was born in Minsk, Belarus, on 13 May 1874. Samuel died on 4 March 1940, and Rebecca died on 10 August 1965, both in New Rochelle, New York. The five children of Rebecca Clark and Samuel Wallack:
- Matilda (Matty) Wallack was born in New York on 15 January 1909.
- Henry Wallack was born 8 January 1911 in new Rochelle, New York. On 11 June 1938 in Harrison, New York, he married Mary Ochstein, who was born in Allen County, Indiana, on 1 January 1915. Henry died in Coconut Creek, Florida, on 30 July 1992. Mary died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on 23 July 2005. The three children of Henry Wallack and Mary Ochstein:
- Iris Jacqueline Wallack was born 9 March 1940 in New Rochelle, New York. On 10 March 1962 she married Ira Stephen Rimerman, who was born 28 April 1938 in New York City.
- Harriet Susan Wallack was born 8 December 1945. She married Thomas Aiello, who was born in New York on 27 January 1943. Harriet died on 14 January 1963 in Nassau County, New York. Thomas died on 20 April 2010 in Stony Brook, New York.
- Howard E. Wallack was born 31 December 1946. His first wife's maiden name was Goldberg. In 2006 in Park City, Utah, he married his second wife, Barbara Nan Goldsmith, who was born 11 March 1952.
- Gertrude (Gussy) Wallack was born in New York on 10 February 1913. On 7 October 1939 in New York, New York, she married Sol Sandler, who was born in Rochester, New York, on 2 January 1907. Gertrude died in New Rochelle, New York, in October 1982. Sol died in Flushing, Queens, New York, on 15 June 1986. The two children of Gussy Wallack and Sol Sandler:
- Stafford Joel Sandler was born 2 December 1942. In Queens, New York, he married Dianne G. Weinreb, who was born 26 June 1942.
- Renee Sandler was born 10 August 1944 in New Rochelle, New York. She died on 27 April 1960.
- Sarah Elizabeth (Betty) Wallack, twin sister of Gertrude, was born in New York on 10 February 1913. She died on 17 December 1997.
- Charles (Chick) Wallack was born in New York on 14 April 1915. On 14 December 1942 he married Marguerite G. Quinzani, who was born in Framingham, Massachusetts, on 16 November 1921. Marguerite died on 29 January 2003. Charles died on 2 June 2008 in Centerport, New York. The three children of Charles Wallack and Marguerite Quinzani:
- Stephen J. Wallack was born on 1 September 1945. On 18 March 1978 in Dallas, Texas, he married Barbara J. Pope, who was born 23 August 1947.
- Jeanne Wallack was born 14 October 1948. Her married name was Harms.
- Richard P. (Rick) Wallack was born 6 April 1959.
II. Abram Shaya (later Sam) Klatzko was born ~1842 in Raguva or Troškūnai. He married Leah Tauba Waldman, who was born ~1849, likely in Raguva. Sam died before 1897. Leah Tauba died in Troškūnai on 18 November 1922.
- The seven children of Sam Klatzko and Leah Tauba Waldman:
- Shimen Zalman Klatzko (later Sam Clark) was born ~1869 in Raguva. Around 1890 he married Sarah Yuter (born ~1865 in Lithuania). Sam emigrated in 1904, followed by Sarah in 1905. They settled in Port Chester, New York, later in New Haven, Connecticut, and finally in Brooklyn, New York. Sarah died 24 November 1957, and Sam died on 7 December 1960, both in Brooklyn, New York.
- The seven children of Sam Klatzko/Clark and Sarah Yuter:
- Sera Klatzko, born in Troškūnai ~1890, died before 1904, before reaching adulthood.
- Shlioma Klatzko, born in Troškūnai in 1895, died as a child, before 1904.
- Harry Shaya (Aron Shloime) Klatzko, later Clark, was born in Troskunai on 11 April 1897. In England in 1921 or 1922, he married Jessie H. (Zisel Katarin) Glassman, who was born in England on 10 December 1899. Jessie died on 28 January 1986, and Harry died on 29 March 1989, both in New Haven, Connecticut. The two children of Harry Clark and Jessie Glassman:
- George Clark was born 13 October 1922 in Port Chester, New York. He married Gladys Esther Gandelman, who was born 27 January 1926 in Connecticut. George died in Lake Worth, Florida, on 17 March 1996.
- Ruth T. Clark was born 30 June 1926 in New Haven, Connecticut. She married Joseph F. Nitkin, who was born in New Haven, Connecticut on 28 October 1925.
- Liba Klatzko, born in Troškūnai in 1900, died as a young child before 1904.
- Ethel (Chana Mera) Klatzko, later Clark, was born in Troškūnai on 28 December 1901. Around 1924, she married Clayton Frederick Coder, who was born in New Jersey on 20 November 1901. Clayton died on 8 March 1976, and Ethel died on 26 November 1993, both in Brooklyn, New York. The two children of Ethel Clark and Clayton Coder:
- Lorraine T. (Teibel) Coder was born in New York on 8 November 1925. On 15 December 1945 she married Bernard Barnett Levine, who was born in New York on 18 December 1924. Bernard died on 26 May 1964. Then on 11 June 1965 in Greenwich, Connecticut, Lorraine married Arnold Stanley (Artie) Cohen, who was born in the Bronx, New York, on 13 March 1922. Arnold died in Poughkeepsie, New York, on 20 January 2010.
- Harold (Chaim) B. Coder was born in Brooklyn, New York, on 28 May 1930. He married Bernice Rosenberg, who was born in New York on 22 August 1927. Harold died in Hollywood, Florida, on 16 November 2006.
- Mollie (Malke) Clark was born in New York on 8 July 1908. Around 1926, she married Irving Feinstein, who was born in New York on 19 May 1900. Irving died in Brooklyn, New York, in February 1972. Mollie died on 5 April 1996 in New Jersey. The three children of Mollie Clark and Irving Feinstein:
- Elaine (Chaya Rivka) R. Feinstein was born in Brooklyn, New York, on 4 January 1927. In Brooklyn in 1946, she married Norman Lieblich, who was born in New York City on 14 May 1924. Norman died in Great Neck, New York, on 5 April 2002.
- Cecile (Ziska/Cissy) Feinstein was born in Brooklyn, New York, on 13 April 1929. In Brooklyn in 1948, she married Ronald Friedman, born ~1924 in New York. Ronald died ~1954 in New York. Cecile later married Moe F. Seigal, who was born 15 August 1923.
- Harriet Feinstein was born in Brooklyn, New York, on 25 September 1933. She married Sidney Kaplan, who was born in New York City on 12 February 1930. Sidney died on 2 October 1996 in Metuchen, New Jersey.
- Hirsh Klatzko was born in Raguva in 1873. He married Chana Selznick, who was born ~1875 in Anykščiai.
- The three children of Hirsh Klatzko and Chana Selznick:
- Liba (later Lillian) Klatzko was born in Troškūnai on 12 August 1899. She emigrated in 1914 and settled in the Bronx, New York. In New York on 28 April 1923 she married Jacob (Jack) Frank, who was born ~1892 in Lithuania and died on 15 July 1940 in the Bronx, New York. In May 1946 Lillian married her second husband, Bennie Serebransky, who was born in Minsk, Belarus, on 24 July 1892. Bennie died on 14 November 1970 in Miami, Florida. Lillian died in New York in March 1991. The child of Liba/Lillian Klatzko and Jacob/Jack Frank;
- Sam Frank was born in New York on 18 March 1919. He married Ruth Begler, who was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on 6 August 1923. Sam died in the Bronx, New York, in october 1982. Ruth died in Pomona, New York, on 15 November 1994.
- Rivka (later Rebecca) Klatzko was born in Troškūnai or Tauragė, Lithuania, in 1906. On 15 October 1929 in Mosėdis, Lithuania, she married Joshua Glass, who was born in Salantai, Lithuania, in 1902. The eight children of Rivka/Rebecca Klatzko and Joshua Glass:
- Shula Glass married Moshe Shoshani.
- Pnina Glass married Moshe Bock.
- Nechama Glass married Baruch Ginzberg.
- Nechemia Glass married Gila in 1963. Gila is now deceased.
- Hania Glass married Miki Swarz.
- Moshe Gal Glass
- Zipora Glass married Zvike Kuperberg.
- Bentsel Glass was born in Salantai, Lithuania, in September 1938. He died as an infant on 10 October 1938.
- Shaya Klatzko was born in Salantai, Lithuania, in 1900. On 15 August 1924 in Vaškai, Lithuania, he married Hinda Zak, who was born in Vaškai in 1902. Shaya died in Israel (year of death unknown). The two children of Shaya Klatzko and Hinda Zak:
- Itzik Klachkin was born in Lithuania in 1925. In Vilnius he married Bronia, who was born in 1928 in Belarus. Itzik died in 1995.
- Ariyeh Klachko was born in Lithuania in 1930. His wife's name was Mina. Ariyeh died in 2004.
- Eliash Ekel Klatzko was born in 1874. He married Gitel Shevchovich (born in 1876), and he probably died before 1921, since his name was not included in the list of family members who returned to Troškūnai in 1921 after spending the years of World War I in Saransk, Russia.[NOTE]In 1915, during World War I, tens of thousands of Jews were forcibly expelled to the east by the Russian authorities. Most returned to their homes after the war.
- The three children of Eliash Klatzko and Gitel Shevchovich:
- Etel Klatzko was born in Troškūnai in 1901. On 19 September 1924 in Troškūnai she married Daniel Rach, who was born ~1901 in Skiemonys, Lithuania. Later she married David Katz. The child of Etel Klatzko and David Katz:
- Chava Katz was born in Lithuania in July 1931. Chava died as an infant in Skiemonys on 27 August 1931.
- Shaya Isai Klatzko was born in Troškūnai ~1903. He married Chana Jacobson. The four children of Shaya Klatzko and Chana Jacobson:
- Elke Klatzko was born in Kupiškis in 1928.
- Sora Feiga Klatzko was born in Kupiškis in 1928.
- Ete Klatzko was born in Kupiškis in 1931.
- Zisle Klatzko was born in Kupiškis in 1935.
- Yudisa Klatzko was born in Troškūnai ~1909. On 12 June 1929 in Troškūnai she married Rachmiel Gordon, who was born in Troškūnai in 1905, son of Boruch Gordon and Basha Yuzent. (See recollection of Yudisa and Rachmiel in Berl Glezer's memoir.) The four children of Yudisa Klatzko and Rachmiel Gordon:
- Eliash Shlioma Gordon was born in Panevėžys on 27 November 1929.
- Josel Khaikel Gordon was born in Troškūnai on 16 August 1931.
- Freida Gordon was born in Troškūnai on 4 January 1933.
- Motel Gordon was born in Troškūnai on 12 February 1936.
- Menachem Mendel Klatzko (later Max Clark) was born ~1877 in Troškūnai. On 4 March 1897 in Panevėžys, he married Eta Shapira, who was born ~1875 in Panevėžys. They emigrated in 1897 and settled in Port Chester, New York. Eta died in New York ~1898. On 11 February 1899 in New York, Max married his second wife Ida Perlstein, who was born ~1879 in Russia. Max died on 10 December 1915, and Ida died on 6 January 1929, both in Port Chester, New York.
- The three children of Max Clark and Ida Perlstein:
- Samuel (Sam) Clark was born 14 February 1900 in New York. Sometime before 1 June 1925, he married Sarah Astershinsky, who was born in Russia on 1 January 1903. Samuel Clark died in September 1972, and Sarah died on 8 December 1994, both in Port Chester, New York. The two chldren of Sam Clark and Sarah Astershinsky:
- Mildred (Mindy) Clark was born in Port Chester, New York, on 30 April 1926.
- Arthur (Chaim) Clark was born in Port Chester, New York, on 5 March 1931. He married Rochelle (Raizel) Carver), who was born in Brooklyn, New York, on 29 August 1938. Arthur died in the Bronx, New York, on 17 June 2011.
- Irving (Isadore Israel) Clark was born in New York City on 6 April 1904. On 1 December 1929 he married Pauline M. Friedman, who was born 26 January 1911 in Lublin, Poland. Irving died on 21 July 1958, and Pauline died on 17 September 1987, both in Port Chester, New York. The two children of Irving Clark and Pauline Friedman:
- Marvin (Mendel) Clark was born in Port Chester, New York, on 28 October 1931. On 27 April 1958 in New York, New York, he married Raquel Segalevitz, who was born in Havana, Cuba, on 27 August 1934. Raquel died on 13 January 1989, and Marvin died on 22 July 1997, both in Live Oak, Florida.
- Frederick (Fred) Stephen Clark was born in Port Chester, New York, on 14 November 1940. He married Hermina (Mina) Marion Scheff, who was born in Port Chester, New York, on 26 August 1941. Hermina died in Port Chester on 29 November 2004.
- Benjamin (Beryl) Clark was born in New York on 8 December 1909. On 7 March 1939 in New York, he married Anita Altman, who was in New York on 19 July 1917. Sometime after 1940, he married Sally (Claire) Sklarowitz, who was born 7 September 1910 in New York City. Benjamin died on 8 March 1970, and Sally died on 12 August 1988, both in Port Chester, New York. The two children of Benjamin Clark and Sally (Claire) Sklarowitz:
- Barry R. Clark was born 21 August 1946. On 16 March 1969 he married Barbara L. Glanz, who was born 7 June 1948.
- Ilene Phyllis Clark was born 3 October 1951. She married Wayne R. Shuey, Jr., who was born 18 November 1957.
- Abram Klatzko, born in Lithuania in 1878.
- Leyzer Moyshe (Hillel) Klatzko was born ~1879 in Troškūnai. He married Tzipa-Hoda Neiman or Shmit, who was born 1879.
- The four sons of Leyzer and Tzipa-Hoda:
- Shaya Klatzko was born in Troškūnai in 1907. On 4 July 1930 in Labanoras, Lithuania, he married Eta Liulinski, who was born ~1907 in Labanoras.
- Chaim (Chaimke) Elia Klatzko was born in Troškūnai in 1913. He and his two younger brothers were among the first Jews in Troškūnai to be murdered by Lithuanians in July 1941. All three brothers were buried in the mass grave at the Old Jewish Cemetery, just outside of Troškūnai.
- Nosel (Noske) Klatzko was born in 1916 in Penza, Russia.[NOTE]In 1915, during World War I, tens of thousands of Jews were forcibly expelled to the east by the Russian authorities. Many Trashkuners settled in Penza. Most returned to their homes after the war. In Kaunas on 12 December 1937, he married Raya Katz, who was born in Troškūnai in 1911. Noske and his two brothers were killed by Lithuanians in July 1941 and buried in the mass grave at the Old Jewish Cemetery.
- Zelman Tuvia (Tevke) Klatzko was born in Troškūnai in 1923. Along with his two older brothers, he was murdered by Lithuanians in July 1941 and buried in the mass grave at the Old Jewish Cemetery.
- ACCOUNTS of the killing of the Klatzko brothers in July 1941: Itzhak Konkurovich testimony; Berl Glezer memoir (Part I and Part II); Miriam Shumacher Krakinowski video.
- Rachmiel Klatzko was born in Troškūnai in 1882. In Kupiškis on 2 September 1905, he married Chaya Sora Joffe, who was born in Kupiškis in 1878. Chaya Sora died in Kupiškis in 1926. On 21 February 1927 in Panevėžys, Rachmiel married Chaya Rocha Kritser, who was born in 1900 in Rimsiai, Lithuania.
- The only known child of Rachmiel Klatzko and his first wife, Chaya Sora Joffe:
- Berke Leibe Klatzko was born in 1915 in Mogilev, Belarus.[NOTE]In 1915, during World War I, tens of thousands of Jews were forcibly expelled to the east by the Russian authorities. Mogilev, Belarus, is on the route from Troškūnai to Penza, Russia, where most Trashkuners settled. Most returned to their homes after the war. In Panevėžys on 10 January 1935 he married Leya Kravitz, who was born in Kupiškis in 1907. Berke and Leya were killed in the Holocaust in 1941 in Kupiškis. The two children of Berke Klatzko and Leya Kravitz:
- Chaya Sora Klatzko was born in Kupiškis in 1937.
- Gita Klatzko was born in Šeduva on 27 October 1939.
- The only known child of Rachmiel Klatzko and his second wife, Chaya Rocha Kritser:
- Leah Taube Klatzko, born in Kupiškis in 1928.
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