Individual Details
Joe Kamenesky
(Apr 14, 1900 - Jan 12, 1982)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Rebecca Berenson (1903 - 1946) |
| Child | Jack Kamenesky (1924 - ) |
| Spouse | Leah Berenson (1910 - 2007) |
Notes
Immigration
He arrived with his father and sister. He was born in 1903 in Bialystok, Russia.Draft Reg
He registered for the First World War draft at Local Board 1 in Wichita, Kansas. He was living at 731 N. Topeka Ave. His was born on April 25, 1900, in Russia. He was working in the order department of a drug company.Census (family)
They and their son were living at 504 E. Central. He was a shoe buyer for a dry goods store. He had immigrated in 1913 and had applied for naturalization papers.Naturalization
His certificate of arrival stated that he arrived at Ellis Island on May 13, 1912 aboard the SS Lapland. His declaration of intention stated that he was born in Bialysok, Russia on April 14, 1900. On July 11, 1922 he was living at 816 N.,Broadway in Shawnee, Oklahoma.Census (family)
They were renting ($45/mon) 516 W. Ford; their son and his brother were living with them. He was a salesman in a department store. They did not own a radio.Census (family)
They and their son were renting ($45/mon) 3734 Shartel St. He was a salesman for a drug company earning $2400 per year. He had finished eighth grade and she had finished ninth grade.Endnotes
1. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index", online database, Ancestry.com, Joe Kamenesky [E-0474].
2. "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957", digital images, Ancestry.com, Jossel Kamenetzky; Arrival Date: May 14. 1912; SS Lapland; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 1861; Line: 3; Page Number: 8 (accessed Apr 16 2020) [E-2722].
3. "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital image, Ancestry.com, Joe Kamenesky: Kansas; Registration County: Sedgwick; Roll: 1643940; Draft Board: 1 (accessed on Aug 19 2014) [E-1529].
4. 1930 U.S. Census: Oklahoma, Pottawatomie County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Joe Kamenshy[sic]: Shawnee: Roll: 1928; Page: 19A; ED: 0052; Image: 1203.0; FHL microfilm: 2341662 (reaccessed Feb 17 2015) [E-0473].
5. "Kansas State Census Collection 1855-1925", online database, Ancestry.com, 1925 Kansas Census Rebecca Kamenesky: Roll: KS1925_137, Line 4 (Accessed Aug 18 2014) [E-1527].
6. "Naturalization Index for the Western District of Missouri, compiled 1930 - 1950, documenting the period ca. 1848 - ca. 1950", online index, Ancestry.com; Original Data: Record Group Title: "Records of the District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: RG 21: The National Archives at Kansas City; Kansas City, Missouri, Jossel Kamenesky: (accessed Aug 19 2014) [E-1530].
7. Ancestry.com. Kansas, Federal Naturalization Records, 1865-1984 [database on-line]; National Archives at Kansas City; Kansas City, Missouri; Petitions for Naturalization, 3/17/1909 - 9/25/1991; NAI Number: 650185; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21, Jossel (Joe) Kamenesky; Cert of Arrival; Decl of Intention No. 118; Petition for Naturalization No. 394; Oath & Stub Cert. No. 2094998; District Court, Kansas, Second Division Naturalization petitions no. 201-500; 1920-1928 (asccessed Apr 12 2020) [E-2721].
8. 1930 U.S. Census: Oklahoma, Pottawatomie County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Joe Kamenshy[sic]: Shawnee: Roll: 1928; Page: 19A; ED: 0052; Image: 1203.0; FHL microfilm: 2341662 (reaccessed Feb 17 2015) [E-0473].
9. 1940 U.S. Census: Oklahoma, Oklahoma County, population schedule, digital images, Ancestry.com, Joes Kamenesky: Oklahoma City; Roll: T627_3342; Page: 7B; ED: 78-8 (accessed Aug 19 2014) [E-1531].
10. Emil H. Isaacson, Interview with Joan Berenson Wolfberg Rosenblum; West Palm Beach, Florida, Dec 1986.
11. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index", online database, Ancestry.com, Joe Kamenesky [E-0474].
12. Emil H. Isaacson, Interview with Joan Berenson Wolfberg Rosenblum; West Palm Beach, Florida, Dec 1986.
13. "JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry", online database, Jewishgen.org, Joseph Kamenesky: Jan 12, 1982 (accessed Aug 14 2014) [E-1525].
14. Findagrave, online database, (www.Findagrave.com), Joseph Kamenesky: Jan 12, 1982 (accessed Aug 14 2014) [E-1525].
15. "Naturalization Index for the Western District of Missouri, compiled 1930 - 1950, documenting the period ca. 1848 - ca. 1950", online index, Ancestry.com; Original Data: Record Group Title: "Records of the District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: RG 21: The National Archives at Kansas City; Kansas City, Missouri, Jossel Kamenesky: (accessed Aug 19 2014) [E-1530].
16. "JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry", online database, Jewishgen.org, Joseph Kamenesky: Jan 12, 1982 (accessed Aug 14 2014) [E-1525].

