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Barelkowski family from Suchowola and Bialystok Area ( Poland )


Note:
1. Spelling as per source
2. Misspelling due to the phonetic distortions and translations
( Polish, Yiddish, Hebrew and Russian ),
A Dictionary of the Jewish Surnames, Alexander Beider
Soundex Code : 798 574
Also:
Jewish Family Names and Their Origins: An Etymological Dictionary by Eva H. Guggenheimer, 1992, p.61


1772 - First Partition of Poland between Prussia , Austria and Russia ( part of Greater Poland - Wielkopolska - annexed by Prussia

1793 - Second Partition of Poland between Prussia and Russia
( the rest of Greater Poland - with Poznan and Gniezno - annexed by Prussia )

1795 - Third Partition of Poland - Mazowsze and Podlasie with Bialystok annexed by Prussia

1797 - legislation including provision about Jews adopting family names in Prussia

1806 - Prussia begins the war with France. Napoleon I captures Berlin and Warsaw

1807 - Napoleon I defeats Prussia and Russia - creation of a small Polish state - Duchy of Warsaw ( from territories annexed by Prussia 1772 - 1795 ). Bialystok given to Russia

1812 - Napoleon’s army moves against Russia and occupies Moscow

1815 - Napoleon’s defeat - creation of Kingdom of Poland ruled by Russia

1815 - 1918 - Bialystok part of Russia

1919 - Bialystok returns to independent Poland

1921 - first Polish census in Bialystok

Grodno Gubernia - XIX Century

1866 - 1933 - Barelkowski Shlomo ( Moshe ), born in Jasinowka to Shmariahu and Khana ( he will become the Rabbi in Narewka )

1885 - Barelkowski Cypa was born ( her mother was Khaia )

1889 - Barelkowska Gitlja Szachnowna married Peresmyk Lejb Mowsza Meerowicz
Children:
1. Peresmyk Szachne born in 1902 ( father Szymel-Lejba Mowszow-Mejerow )

1894 - Barelkowska Zina was born to Nisan Barelkowski and Rozain

1898 - Barelkowski Szachna Ickowicz died
His children ( ? )
1. Barelkowska Gitlja Szachnowa
2. Barelkowska Chana Szachnowa
3. Barelkowska Zlata Szachnowa
4. Barelkowski Icko Szachnow

1899 - Barelkowska Itka Meerowna died

1899 - Barylkowski Szmarje died
Children:
1. Barelkowski Shlomo Moshe
2. Barelkowski Nisel

1899 - Barelkowska Chana Szachnowna married Profitker Judel Fajwelewicz

1899 - Barelkowski Khava was born ( her mother was Feiga ). She was murdered in Auschwitz in 1941.

1902 - Berelkowski Icko Szachnow(icz) married Goldban Leia Chaimowna
Children:
1. Berelkowski Golda born 1904
2. Berelkowski Szachna born 1905

1902 - Barylkowska Chaia-Sora Mejerowna married Szejn Jankel-Iudel Iserow

1904 - Barelkowska Zlata Szachnowna gave birth to Wajner Jakow
( father Moszko-Zawel Nochimow )

( Bialystok PSA Birth 1888-1905 Marriages1887-1905 Deaths 1888-90, 92-94,
97-1900, 02,05 )

Also:

Tzipora Barelkowski ( daughter of Meir David Liverant, 1853-1932, from Suchowola and Sheina ). She had a son, Daniel Barelkowski. His daughter was Jaffa
( Source - Juan Liverant, Canada )

Also:

Barelkowski Nisan married to Khava ( Khaia ). Date ?
Children:
1. Barelkovski Feiga. Born around 1912. Perished in Shoah at the age of 29.
2. Barelkovski Yehuda ( married to Zina). Both perished in Shoah.
3. Barelkovski Tzipora. Born 1917. Perished in Shoah at the age of 25.

Also:

1906 - Family who came to America ( Ellis Island ) from Bialystok
( Date of arrival - June 26,1906, ship - "Nieuw Amsterdam" from Rotterdam, Holland )

1. Baralkowski Chawe ( born 1900 )-age at arrival - 6
2. Baralkowski Ester ( born 1892 )-age at arrival - 14
3. Baralkowski Leie ( born 1897 )-age at arrival - 9

( Museum of Family History, ellisisland.org )

Also:

Hiam and Shany Barelkowski ( from Goniadz )
Children:
1.Leah ( Leja ), born 1902 (emigrated to USA in 1925 )
2.Chava ( Eva ), born 1918 (emigrated to USA in 1939 )

( Source : Leah's visa when she came to the United States in 1925. Under her photograph is her signature "Barylkowska Leja )
Courtesy of Naomi E. Rosenthal



Grodno Gubernia 1912 Voters List:

Baralkovski Nisel ( father Shmerko ),District Sokolka
Barilkovski Shloima ( father Shmerko ), Narevka, District Pruzhany
Barilkovski Khaim ( father Berko ), District Bialystok


Barylkowski Szmarje, died in 1899, name on the mazeva in Narewka ( Narewka Cemetery )
( Jewish Bialystok, Tomasz Wisniewski, Ipswich Press 2000, p.94 )

Barylkowsky Shlioma Movsha ( Shmerkov ) Pruzhanskaia Street
Inventory Description Property Inhabitants of Narewka 1910-1914 www.pruzhanydistrict.com.ar/main/estate_narevka.htm
http://www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/Narewka/FamilyPersonalStories.html

Poland 1918 - 1939

Barelkowska Ch., Kolonialne art. ( Grocery Shop )- Suchowola ( pow. Sokolka ), okreg Bialystok
Poland 1929 Business Directory, p.155


Also ( research in progress ) :

Suchovola ( Memorial Library of Jewish Communities ),
Sefer Sukhovola, Jeruzalem / Tel-Aviv, 1957
Hebrew or Yiddish; preface in English.
Translation by Peter Zinn:
( Table of Contents, Index of photographs including captions,
Suchowola-Necrology )
DS 135 .P62 S93 1957

Also: translation by Peter A. Barelkowski ( in progress ):

1.A portrait of my town, p.137, Esther Ostrov-Berelkovsky

2.Reb Shmuel and Reb Isser, p.200, Shlomo Berelkovsky

3.Those close to me, p.365, Babke Nissl's Barelkovsky

4.From my joyful childhood, p.373, Dina Berelkovsky-Zaklokovsky

5.Chazzanim : Nissel Berelkovsky ( Yushes ), p.489


Photograph - Feig'l Berelkovsky with Leah'ke Liebling and Sheina Sokolsky, p.247


Also:
The Holocaust in Suchowola,
In Memory of a Jewish Shtetl between Bialystok and Grodno ( Poland ), Khurbn Sukhovolye; lezikaron fun a yiddish shtetl tsvishn Bialystok und Grodne, Editor Sh. Zabludovski, Published in Mexico 1947
( Yiddish, 72 pages )

Also:
Our Hometown Goniondz, (Goniadz, Poland),
Translation of Sefer Yizkor Goniadz
Edited by J. Ben-Meir (Treshansky). Published in Tel-Aviv, 1960
Project Coordinator : Suzanne Scheraga
Barelkovski, Chaim (Khayim the glazier), Barelkovski, Yisrael
( List of Families that were Destroyed, translated by Shayna Kravetz, p.741 )

Also:
http://www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/narewka

Also:

Hiam and Shany Barelkowski ( from Goniadz )
Children:
1.Leah ( Leja ), born 1902 (emigrated to USA in 1925 )
2.Chava ( Eva ), born 1918 (emigrated to USA in 1939 )

( Source : Leah's visa when she came to the United States in 1925. Under her photograph is her signature "Barylkowska Leja )
Courtesy of Naomi E. Rosenthal


Also:
Barelkowski Schlomo Moshe, mazeva in Narewka ( Narewka Cemetery )
The gravestone was translated as:
"Here lies the learned and humble rabbi; Schlomo Moshe Barilkovski the son of Shmaryahu. Died the first day of Sukkot - 15th of Tishrei 5694 - Oct. 5th, 1933. He led our community for 36 years."
( source: www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/narewka/NarewkaCemetery/slides/1933%20IMG_0428.html )
Courtesy of Joy Myra Kestenbaum
http://www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/Narewka/FamilyPersonalStories.html

Shoah

Barelkowski Shlomo ( Moshe ), Rabbi in Narewka, Bielsk Podlaski, Bialystok - perished at age 67 in Narewka.
He was born in Jasinowka to Shmariahu and Khana.
( Page of Testimony by Ostrov Daiha )
Yad Vashem's Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names
More info: http://www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org/Narewka/FamilyPersonalStories.html

Barelkowski Feiga ( father Nisan, mother Khava ). Born in Suchowola. 29 years old, single, seamstress. Perished in Suchowola
( Page of Testimony by Ostrov Mordekhai )
Yad Vashem's Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names

Barelkowski Khava ( Khaia, Lova ), Suchowola, district Sokolka
Born to Feiga, Roza. Housewife. Residing in Suchowola. Perished in 1941
( at the age of 42 ) in Auschwitz.
( Page of Testimony by Ostrov Mordekhai - relative )
Yad Vashem's Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names

Barlekovski ( Barelkovski ) Zina, Suchowola, Sokolka
Born in Poland. Married to Yehuda. Lived in Suchowola. Perished in Shoa.
( Page of Testimony by Rita Malmood, relative , reg.22/07/1999 )
Photograph !
Yad Vashem's Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names

Barlekovski ( Barelkovski ) Yehuda, Suchowola, Sokolka
Born in Suchowola to Nisan and Khaia. He was married to Zinaida.Prior to WWII he lived in Suchowola. He perished in the Shoa.
( Page of Testimony by his niece Rita Malmood )
Photograph !
Yad Vashem's Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names

Barlekowski ( Barelkovski ) Tzipora, Suchowola, Sokolka
She was born in Suchowola in 1917 to Nissan and Khaia. Prior to the war she was in Suchowola. She perished in the Shoa at the age of 25.
( Page of Testimony by niece Malmood Ostrov Rina )
Photograph !
Yad Vashem's Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names

Barelkovski Chaim. Prior to WWII he lived in Goniadz. Glazier. He perished in Goniadz.
( Our Hometown Goniadz, Tel Aviv, 1960, p 742 ).

Barelkovski Yisrael. Prior to WWII he lived in Goniadz. He perished in Goniadz.
( Our Hometown Goniadz, Tel Aviv, 1960, p 742 ).

Berlkowski Feigel , Suchowola ( The JewishGen Yizkor Book Necrology Database )

Berlkovski Yudel ( wife Dora and children - Shalom, Nissan ), Suchowola ( The JewishGen Yizkor Book Necrology Database )

Bursztejn ( Burshtin ) Cypa nee Barelkovski , Born 1885 in Suchowola to Khaia. She was married and lived in Kowel, Poland. She perished in 1942 in Kowel, Wolyn, Poland.
( Page of Testimony by Gevirtzman Naomi, reg. 14/10/1956 )
Yad Vashem's Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names

Kiwak ( Kivok ) Zina nee Barelkovski. Born in 1894 to Nisan and Rozain in Suchowola. She was married and lived in Kowel. She perished in Kowel in 1942.
( Page of Testimony by Gevirtzman Naomi, reg. 14/10/1956 )
Yad Vashem's Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names

The JewishGen Yizkor Book Necrology Database ( Grodno ) and Camp Records

Barelkovski Khyim ( Khaim the glazier ), Goniadz
Barelkovski Yisrael, Goniadz
Berlkowski Feigel, Suchowola
Berlkovski Yudel ( Dora - spouse and children - Shalom, Nissan ), Suchowola

Also:
Chaim Berlikowski
Nationality: Pole (Polish)
Born: 1914
Prisoner Number: 45253
Classification: Jew
Arrival: 27 Jan 1945
Record Source: Reel 1, Image #: 336, Page #: 68

Source Information:
JewishGen Volunteers. Germany: Flossenbürg Concentration Camp Records, 1938-1945 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008. Original data: Alphabetical list of Flossenburg inmates [microform]. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. RG-30.005M. This data is provided in partnership with JewishGen.org.
Description:
This database consists of 88,337 names of prisoners interned in the Flossenbürg Concentration Camp. The list was compiled in the 1950's to use as evidence against camp administators and guards being put on trial for war crimes. Information listed in this database includes: name, prisoner number, nationality, birth date, date of entry to Flossenbürg, date of departure from Flossenbürg, and reason for departure.

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