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1 Cecilia (married Jean Marcovici) - mother of Medea Marcovici (Salamovitz, Gay Para - Romania, Palestine, Lebanon, France - STRUMA Surviror, d. ca. 1996, St Tropez, France). Note: Medea re-married Jean Prosper Gay-Para, Lebanon, France (Byblos/Saint-Tropez). 2 Gisela Fisher (1884-1933, Age 49). 3 David Fisher (d: 1925), a fish merchant from Galatz, Romania. 4 Filip (Froim) Goldring, originally from Iasi, Romania, son-in-law of David Fisher, husband of Gisela Fisher. They had four children: Izi (d. Israel), Gustave (d. Paris, France), Cecile-Cilica (d. Paris, France) and David George (d. Toronto, Canada). [ see headstone of Gustave and Cecile-Cilica ] 5 Ides in some documents (b. 1894, Galatz, Romania - d. 1975, Netanya, Israel). 6 Sidony Gartenberg (b. 1909 - d. 1981, Bucharest, Romania), daughter of Sofi Fisher and Moise (Mozes) Gartenberg. 7 Married Lupu S. Lupu. 8 Photo dated 05.11.1919, written on back: "To Fanny & Ella Glasberg, Berlad". Historical Facts The Jews of Romania from the Earliest Times to the Present Day "GALATI (alternate name: Galacz, Galatz, Galaz, Galitz): The earliest known Jewish community was about 1600. Jewish population (census) before World War II: 16,000. Jewish cemetery was established in late 1890s with last known Orthodox Jewish burial in cemetery in 2000. Present cemetery size is 12 hectares. Approximately, 17,000 gravestones are in cemetery, all in original location. The oldest known gravestone dates from 1895. The cemetery contains special memorial monuments to Jewish soldiers." -- courtesy of JewishGen.org For Private Use Only. Israel © 1999-2008. |