Individual Details
Hirst (the elder) Szmit
(Abt, 1720 - )
Events
| Birth | Abt, 1720 |  |  | ||
| Miscnote | 1872 | Mariampol, Lithuania | | |
Families
| Child | Enoch z Hirst[The Elder] Szmit (1745 - ) |
| Child | Mortchel z Hirsz Szmit ( - ) |
Notes
Birth
He is the first known Szmit. He is mentioned in his grandson's death record. His birth year is estimated using the 25 year rule.Miscnote
In 1872 he may have lived at 35 Warsaw Street in Mariampol.Endnotes
1. "Mariampol, Lithuania, Vital Death Records", Originals in Lithuanian State Historical Archives, indexed in JRI-Poland, (http://www.jewishgen.org/jri-pl/index.htm), Death of Mortchel z Enoch (the elder) Szmit, Year: 1836, Act 5 Index 40 (Translated by Raymond Whizman and Emil H. Isaacson} [E-0361].
2. Gordon, Sunnie "The Founding Jews of Mariampol" online article, (http://staff.washington.edu/sunnieg/mariampolehistory/); referenced in JewishGen.org (http://kehilalinks.jewishgen.org/mariampol/mariampol.html), E-0047.