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Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank 1898–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1898

Birth Location: Russia, Lithuania

Death Date: 23 May 1997

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Dobrusha (Barabeychik)

Mother: Peretz Frank

Spouse(s): Benjamin Berkowitz, Lewis Goodkin

Children(s): Annette Berkowitz, Paula Berkowitz

The story of Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank began in 1898 in Russia, Lithuania. In 1920, Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank resided in Chicago Ward 28, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank married Benjamin Berkowitz, Lewis Goodkin, and had children including Annette Berkowitz, Paula Berkowitz. Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank passed away in 1997 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank began in 1898 in Russia, Lithuania.
  • In 1920, Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank resided in Chicago Ward 28, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank married Benjamin Berkowitz, Lewis Goodkin, and had children including Annette Berkowitz, Paula Berkowitz.
  • Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank passed away in 1997 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dobrusha (Barabeychik)
1863–1936
Birth Location: Ratnica, Trakai, Vilniaus, Lithuania
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Peretz Frank
1862–1935
Birth Location: Ratnycia, Druskininkai, Lithuania
PF

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Berkowitz
1892–1953
Birth Location: Focshany Rounmania
BB
Lewis Goodkin
1893–
Birth Location: –
LG

Children(s)

Annette Berkowitz
1926–1977
Birth Location: Illinois
AB
Paula Berkowitz
1930–2009
Birth Location: Illinois
PB

Sarah Frank's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Frank
1898–1997
Birth Place: Russia, Lithuania
Parents
Dobrusha Debra Deborah Berebeichik (Borobeychik) (Barabeychik)
1863–1936
Ratnica, Trakai, Vilniaus, Lithuania
Peretz ((Perets)) Frank
1862–1935
Ratnycia, Druskininkai, Lithuania
Grandparents
Grisha (Hershel Hersh Barabeichik (Borobeychik)) (Barabeichik)
1826–
Ratnycia, Druskininkai, Lithuania
Khaia ((Chaia) Barabeychik (Borobeychik)) (Barabeichik)
1838–
Ratnycia, Druskininkai, Lithuania
Afroim ((Efraim)) Frank
1838–
Temar (Tema) Frank
1839–
Great-Grandparents
Leiba (Barabeichik)
1791–
Mnukha Maslovski
1793–
Benjamin Frank
1800–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abram (Barabeichik)
1750–
Grish Maslovski
1758–
Fruma Maslovski
1758–

Sarah Frank's Descendants

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Sarah ((Sura) (Chiene)) Frank (15 Oct 1898–23 May 1997) m. Benjamin Berkowitz (15 Sep 1892–01 Oct 1953) m. Lewis Goodkin (abt 1893–)
  1. 1. Annette Berkowitz 1926–1977 m. Philip Greenberg 1925–2015 m. Edward Bien 1921–
    1. 1. Linda (Barbara) Greenberg 1948–2019
  2. 2. Paula Berkowitz 1930–2009

Sarah Frank's Timeline

6 Records

1898
15 Oct 1898
Birth of Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank in Russia, Lithuania
Russia, Lithuania
1920
1920
Age 22
Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank resided here in Chicago Ward 28, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 28, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 42
Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1997
23 May 1997
Age 99
Death of Sarah (Sura) (Chiene) Frank in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1898
    Event Place: Russia, Lithuania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00970; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 103-1566
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1997-05-23
    [3] California, Marriage Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 28, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_343; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1703
    [5] Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, 1906-1991; NAI Number: M1285; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: Rg 21
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles, Los Ang

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1899
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 28, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_343; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1703

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 28, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 28, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_343; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 1703

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00970; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 103-1566

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00970; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 103-1566

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Los Angeles, Los Ang

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, 1906-1991; NAI Number: M1285; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: Rg 21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, 1906-1991; NAI Number: M1285; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: Rg 21

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, 1906-1991; NAI Number: M1285; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: Rg 21

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1997
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, Date: 1997-05-23
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