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Osche (Joshua) Levy 1860 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1860

Birth Location: Neishtot-Tavrig, (Zemaiciu Naumiestis) Lithuania

Death Date: 25 Dec 1915

Death Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Father: Eliyahu Shlom)

Mother: Motla Kahn

Spouse(s): Dvorah Witkin

Children(s): Jacob Levy, Abraham Levy, Matthew Levy, Joseph Levy, Samuel Levy

Osche (Joshua) Levy was born in 1860 in Neishtot-Tavrig, (Zemaiciu Naumiestis) Lithuania, the child of Eliyahu Ha'Levi Shlom Levy (Ha'Levi Shlom) and Motla (Martha) Kahn. Osche (Joshua) Levy married Dvorah Witkin, and had children including Jacob Morris Levy, Abraham Levy, Matthew Levy, Joseph Levy, Samuel Levy. Osche (Joshua) Levy passed away in 1915 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Osche (Joshua) Levy was born in 1860 in Neishtot-Tavrig, (Zemaiciu Naumiestis) Lithuania, the child of Eliyahu Ha'Levi Shlom Levy (Ha'Levi Shlom) and Motla (Martha) Kahn.
  • Osche (Joshua) Levy married Dvorah Witkin, and had children including Jacob Morris Levy, Abraham Levy, Matthew Levy, Joseph Levy, Samuel Levy.
  • Osche (Joshua) Levy passed away in 1915 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Osche Levy's Ancestors

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Osche Levy
1860 – 1915
Birth Place: Neishtot-Tavrig, (Zemaiciu Naumiestis) Lithuania
Parents
Eliyahu Ha'Levi Shlom Levy (Ha'Levi Shlom)
– 1891
Neinstadt, Lithuania
Motla ((Martha)) Kahn
– 1901
Tennes, Lithuania
Grandparents
Shmuel (HaLeve) Raminisker
Frida ((First Wife ) had 7) sons
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Osche Levy's Descendants

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Osche ((Joshua)) Levy (1860 – 25 Dec 1915) m. Dvorah Witkin (1862 – 31 Oct 1945)
  1. 1. Jacob (Morris) Levy (27 Aug 1887 – 14 Feb 1968)
  2. 2. Abraham Levy (1891 – )
  3. 3. Matthew Levy (25 Dec 1893 – 15 Jul 1971)
  4. 4. Joseph Levy (28 Apr 1894 – 19 Jul 1976) m. Rachel Hersch (2 May 1926 – 13 Apr 1991)
  5. 5. Samuel Levy ( – 1958)

Osche Levy's Timeline

2 Records

1860
1860
Birth of Osche (Joshua) Levy in Neishtot-Tavrig, (Zemaiciu Naumiestis) Lithuania
Neishtot-Tavrig, (Zemaiciu Naumiestis) Lithuania
1915
25 Dec 1915
Age 55
Death of Osche (Joshua) Levy in Johannesburg, South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Neishtot-Tavrig, (Zemaiciu Naumiestis) Lithuania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Johannesburg, South Africa
    Record Source: Transvaal Province, South Africa, Estates Death Notice Index, 1855-1976

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