Individual Details

Simon Shemaya Turkel

(12 Dec 1891 - 31 Jan 1925)

Dark Brown Hair; Blue Eyes; lost forefinger left hand; per WW Draft 5-June-1917

Events

Alt nameSimon Turkel
Alt nameShemaya Turkel
Birth12 Dec 1891Rohatyn, Stanislawow, Galicia, Austria-Hungary
Immigration17 Dec 1902from Antwerp, Belgium, ship: Vaderland, Ellis Island, New York, New York, United States
Residence19101910 Census - 46-8 Avenue B, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Occupation1917 - 1918Occupation: Machinist - Lincoln, Knox, Nebraska, United States
Military1917 - 1918WWI Draft; Occupation: Machinist - 439 South 17, Lincoln, Knox, Nebraska, United States
Marriage25 Feb 1917Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, United States - Jennie "Sure" Mozer
Occupation1921 - 1925Waiter and then Restaurant Owner
ResidenceAbt 1921moved to Arizona, Tucson and Phoenix
ResidenceBef 1925Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Death31 Jan 1925Age: 34 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States
BurialAft 31 Jan 1925Plot 891 - Golden Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

Families

SpouseJennie "Sure" Mozer (1893 - 1968)
ChildLeo (Levi) Turkel (1917 - 2010)
ChildHarold Turkel (1920 - 1992)
FatherShmuel (Samuel) "Sam" Türkel (1853 - 1913)
MotherHannah Henia Waltuch (1856 - 1913)
SiblingRebecca "Beckie" Türkel (1884 - )
SiblingSarah Miriam Turkel (1885 - 1946)
SiblingSam (Salomon Mendel) "Sam Samuel" Turkel (1885 - 1956)
SiblingDwora "Dora" Turkel (1887 - )
SiblingLouis Leon (Lipe Leib) "Louis Leopold" Turkel (1889 - 1978)
SiblingDavid "Dave" Turkel (1890 - 1974)
SiblingMina Minnie Turkel (1894 - 1939)
SiblingHarry Turkel (1897 - 1962)
SiblingFanny Frieda "Fany" Turkel (1900 - )

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