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Stoliner Progressive Society

(Stolin, Pinsk uezd, Minsk gubernia)

contributed by Jerry Seligsohn

This is the first time I had to scrounge for names by using the stubs from burial receipts.  I make no apologies because my intent was to preserve names in an accessible way for future researchers.  I ask the reader to consider my observations.  One is that people with the same surnames appear to die close in time.  Secondly, the two babes who passed away share the identical surname.

The YIVO archivist whose help in locating files is a gem among many helpful archivists.  Gunnar M.Berg seems to be there when I am in need of help.  Polite, patient and professional he makes my research so much easier.  And I have just discovered that he is the resident expert on immigration aid societies.  My name appears on these lists of names of landsmanshaften.  The truth is that I stand on the broad shoulders of YIVO archivists like Mr. Berg whose substantial efforts are the real authors of the work which appears under my name. 

The names listed with a source of "Circa 1960 membership list" come from an undated membership list found in materials circa 1960-63 and confirmed by burial notation books.  Addresses and some telephone numbers were included.

The names listed with a source of "Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book" were found on stubs left after receipt.  The stub recorded the name of deceased, age, and date of burial.  NA stands for not available.  The stubs are written in cursive so beware of spelling.

Click here for information about accessing landsmanshaften records at YIVO.

Click here for "An Intelligent Layman's Guide to Viewing Landsmenshaften, Benevolent Societies, and Burial Societies".
SURNAME Given name City State Source Age at burial Date of burial
BARTH Jerome Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
BERMAN Theodore Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
BUTINSKY D     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 44 1936
COGAN Irving Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
DUNKEL Jennie     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 68 1958
DUNKEL Joseph Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
DUNKEL Joseph     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 74 1959
FIDELMAN Abraham     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 22 1935 {void?)
FIDELMAN Baby     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book one day 1935
FIDELMAN David Bronx NY Circa 1960 membership list    
FIDELMAN Esther     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 80 1952
FIDELMAN Joseph Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
FIDELMAN Nathan     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1956
FIDELMAN Samuel Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
FRANK Gussie     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 72 1955
FRANK Hyman Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
FRIEDMAN A     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1948
FRIEDMAN M     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1968
FRIEDMAN Maite Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
GANTZER Dobi     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 80 1954
GLASS Mary     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 64 1952
GORDON Ida     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 69 1967
GORDON Joseph Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
GORDON Joseph     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 83 1962
GRADSTEIN Sam Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
GREENWALD A S Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
GREENWALD Abraham     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 63 1972
GRUSHKIN Louis Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
GURSKY Fanny     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1953
GURSKY Lena     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1973
GURSKY R B     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 100 1951
GURSKY Rose     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 74 1947
GURSKY Solomon     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1952
GURSKY-COHEN Lena Woodhaven NY Circa 1960 membership list    
KALMANSON Clara     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1957
KALMANSON Max     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1937
KALMANSON W     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1967
KALMANSON William Bayside NY Circa 1960 membership list    
LAPINSKY Esther Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
LAPINSKY Esther     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 85 1962
LEVINE Isidore Bronx NY Circa 1960 membership list    
LEVINE Isidore     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 86 1972
LEVINE Jacob     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1954
LEVINE Miss Sarah Bronx NY Circa 1960 membership list    
LEVINE Rebecca     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 68 1952
LEVINE Sarah     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1970
LEVINE Solomon     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 77 1947
LEWKOWITZ Ethel Perth Amboy NJ Circa 1960 membership list    
MADOFF Ida Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
MADOFF Ida     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1972
MILLMAN Morris Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
MILLMAN Morris     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1974
MILLMAN Paul Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
MILLMAN Paul     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1962
MILLMAN Rose     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1973
OSOFSKY Abraham     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1958
OSOFSKY Rebecca Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
PEARLMAN Zirel Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
PERELMAN Julius     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1956
PERLMAN Celia     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1968
RESIVEN Nathan     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 58 1941
RESNICK Annie Richmond Hill NY Circa 1960 membership list    
RESNICK Annie     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 77 1965
RESNICK Auguste     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 53 1948
RESNICK Jacob     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 58 1942
RESNICK Mayer Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
RESNICK Meyer     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 69 1961
RESNICK Zirel     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 81 1945
SAPOLNICK Baby     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 22 months 1948
SAPOLNICK Eva Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
SAPOLNICK Eva     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1969
SAPOLNICK Harry NYC NY Circa 1960 membership list    
SAPOLNICK Irving Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
SAPOLNICK Morris Newark NJ Circa 1960 membership list    
SAPOLNICK Samuel     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1952
SAPOLNICK Seymour     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 2 years 1948
SCHWARTZ Esther Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
SCHWARTZ Ida Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
SCHWARTZ Jake     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 68 1952
SCHWARTZ Max     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1947
SCHWARTZ Sarah     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 34 1940
TILCHEN Minnie Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
TILCHEN Minnie     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 83 1964
TILCHIN Sam     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1948
TILCHIN Zorach     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1949
TURKENITCH Bella     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 75 1954
TURKENITCH Fannie Bronx NY Circa 1960 membership list    
TURKENITCH Fannie     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 77 1967
TURKENITCH Jake     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1941
TURKENITCH Lomer     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1941
TURKENITCH Ruben     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 67 1945
TUROK Alex Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
TUROK Sam Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
TUROK Sam     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 61 1963
TUROK Sol Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
TUROK Sol     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 67 1970
WASSERMAN Abraham     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 69 1954
WASSERMAN Alex     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 46 1962
WASSERMAN Bella Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
WASSERMAN Bella     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 75 1959
WASSERMAN Ida Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
WASSERMAN Ida     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 76 1966
WASSERMAN Ida     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 80 1969
WASSERMAN Ida[2] Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
WASSERMAN Isidore     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1956
WASSERMAN Jack Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
WASSERMAN Jack     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 64 1967
WASSERMAN Mary Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
WASSERMAN Max     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 50 1935
WASSERMAN Morris     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1948
ZERKIN ?     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book NA 1956
ZERKIN Morris Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
ZIPER Harry Brooklyn NY Circa 1960 membership list    
ZIPER Harry     Mount Lebanon Cemetery Burial Notation Book 75 1971

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