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Bertha Cohen 1919–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Apr 1919

Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut

Death Date: 5 Oct 1994

Death Location: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States

Father: Elick [KANi]

Mother: Esther Kaganovitch

Spouse(s): Morris Kelman

Children(s): Estelle Kelman

In 1919, Bertha Cohen entered the world in Hartford, Connecticut, born to Elick Eliyahu Yisrael Cohen Kani And Esther Ethel Fannie Kaganovitch. Bertha Cohen married Morris Murray Kelman, and had children including Estelle Kelman. Bertha Cohen passed away in 1994 in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Bertha Cohen entered the world in Hartford, Connecticut, born to Elick Eliyahu Yisrael Cohen Kani And Esther Ethel Fannie Kaganovitch.
  • Bertha Cohen married Morris Murray Kelman, and had children including Estelle Kelman.
  • Bertha Cohen passed away in 1994 in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States.

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Children(s)

Bertha Cohen's Ancestors

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Bertha Cohen
1919–1994
Birth Place: Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
Elick Eliyahu Yisrael COHEN [KANi]
1888–1960
Seredzius, Jurbarkas, Lithuania
Esther (Ethel Fannie) Kaganovitch
1890–1943
Vilna, Vilniaus, Lithuania
Grandparents
Chaim (Eliyahu HaKohen) Kaganovitch
1848–1920
Kaunas, Kauno, Lithuania
Bessie ((Basia) Pesa (Pesha)) Gurwitz
1848–1914
Petrograd, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Great-Grandparents
Lazar KAGAN
1820–1892
Chasya KAGAN
1821–
Ber [HOROWiTZ]
1820–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Cohen's Descendants

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Bertha Cohen (03 Apr 1919–5 Oct 1994) m. Morris ("Murray") Kelman (11 Sep 1919–30 Nov 2000)
  1. 1. Estelle Kelman m. Donald (Joseph) Besse 1945–2003

Bertha Cohen's Timeline

2 Records

1919
03 Apr 1919
Birth of Bertha Cohen in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Connecticut
1994
5 Oct 1994
Age 75
Death of Bertha Cohen in Flushing, Queens, New York, United States
Flushing, Queens, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1919
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1994
    Event Place: Flushing, Queens, New York, United States

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