Individual Details

Hersch Harry "Harry" Turkel

(28 Nov 1864 - 17 May 1922)

Events

Birth28 Nov 1864House Number 162, Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary
MarriageCa 1890Pesia Lyba (Rywa) Seifstein
ResidenceBef 1905moved from Tarnopol/Trembowla - Trembowla, Galicia, Austria-Hungary
ImmigrationBef 18 Feb 1905When his children arrived he was already in the United States - 12 Teit Street, New York, New York, United States
Alt nameHarry Turkel
Occupation1915Tinsmith
Residence1 Jun 19151915 Census NY - 188 Orchard Street, Zip 10002, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Residence1918188 Orchard Street, Zip 10002, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Residence14 Jan 1920188 Orchard Street, Zip 10002, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Death17 May 1922Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
BurialAft 17 May 1922Memorial ID # 81032991 - Mount Zion Cemetery, 59-63 54th Avenue, Maspeth, Queens, New York, United States
Alt nameHersch Türkel
Alt nameHersz Türkel
Alt nameHersch Turkel
Alt nameHersch Terkel
Alt nameHarry Terckel
Alt nameHersch Turkel

Families

SpousePesia Lyba (Rywa) Seifstein (1871 - 1940)
ChildJoseph David "Joe" "Joe" Turkel (1891 - 1967)
ChildBasia Turkel (1893 - 1898)
ChildSamuel W "Sam" Turkel (1895 - 1987)
ChildAbe Al Alexander Abraham Leib Turkel (1897 - 1968)
ChildBenjamin (Bennie) Berl "Berl" Türkel (1899 - 1988)
ChildRose (Rywe Leja) "Rosie" Turkel (1904 - 1939)
ChildPauline (Parrel) Turkel (1907 - )
FatherDavid Joseph Turkel (1837 - 1879)
MotherPerl Debora "Pauline" Saphir (1840 - 1900)
FatherDawid Terkel *1837-1879* (1837 - 1879)

Notes

Birth

in the USA it was reported as born in Lwow?Tarnopol Jewish Births (1852-1865) database, fond 701, series 01, volume 333, scan 116, scan 116. The original records are held in Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv (TsDIAL) and were added to this search engine on 29 March 2018. The Gesher Galicia unique record ID is GG-tarnopol_b_1852_1865_701_1_329_333-3640.

Immigration

The names of his wife Pessie Libe and children are deleted from the list of passengers on the ship St Louis that arrived to New York on 19 Feb 1905.

Death

Death certificate #14607

Endnotes

1. Trembowla PSA AGAD Births 1877-1903.

2. Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 2, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1187; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 159.