Individual Details

Berke Garnitz

(15 May 1893 - 11 Mar 1933)

He was shot by teenagers in Chicago on Feb 24, 1933 during a robbery attempt. One of the kids escaped from jail. 2000 people attended the funeral. Arrived aboard the SS Barcelona December 20, 1906 from Hamburg. Ship manifest list him as age 9..

Events

Birth15 May 1893Polatsk, Vitebsk, Belarus
Immigration20 Dec 1906New York, New York, United States
Census1910Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Naturalization1 Nov 1915Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
OccupationBet 1920 and 1933Physician - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Marriage22 Jan 1921Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States - Mary A. Gore
Residence1930Age: 36Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Census1930Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Death11 Mar 1933Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Burial13 Mar 1933Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, United States
Alt nameBernard F. Garnitz

Families

SpouseMary A. Gore (1900 - 1960)
ChildLucille Garnitz (1923 - 2007)
ChildHoward Garnitz (1925 - 2017)
FatherRaphael Franz Garnitz (1862 - 1943)
MotherHoda Tiahow (1870 - 1960)
SiblingRuben Franz Garnitz (1894 - 1984)
SiblingMordecai Franz Garnitz (1898 - 1991)
SiblingIsrael Garnitz (1901 - 1969)
SiblingFrank Garnitz Jr. (1906 - 1980)
SiblingRose Mary Garnitz (1908 - 1975)
SiblingNathan Garnitz (1914 - 1944)

Endnotes

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