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Stoke-on-Trent Hebrew Congregation

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire


 

Stoke-on-Trent & North Staffordshire
Hebrew Cemetery,

A34, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Staffordshire 

 

Headstone Inscriptions
(Graves Nos. 1 to 100)

 

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1
 In loving memory of
HILDA UDIN
Who passed away October 15th 1940
Aged 63 years
Deeply mourned by her son-in-law, daughter-in-law
And relatives and friends
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P

2

 MINNIE
ABRAHAMS
1876 – 23rd July 1940,
aged 64 years
 

3
In loving memory of
GERTRUDE SINGER
Who died March 7th 1940,
28th Adar II 5700
Aged 67 years
Deeply mourned by her husband, son
And daughter
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P

4
In loving memory of
REBECCA
Beloved wife of ARHTUR HASTINGS
Who passed away August 2nd 1936
 14th day of Ov. 5696
Aged 57 years
Ever remembered by her brothers & sisters
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P

 5
In loving memory of
SOPHIE
Beloved wife of COLMAN SUMBERG
Who departed this life July 17th 1936
27th day of Tammuz 5696
Aged 81 years
May her soul rest in peace		 6
 In loving memory of
RACHEL MORRIS
Who departed this life 7th June 1939. 20th Sivan 5699
Aged 49 years
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P
Ever remembered by her husband, children
Grand-children, relatives & friends

7
 In loving memory of
MATILDA EPSTEIN
Beloved wife of the late
MARCUS JOHN EPSTEIN
Who departed this life
On September 30th 1941
Aged 78 years
Kolnidre 5702
May her dear soul rest in peace

 8
In cherished memories
Of
Our dear mother
PAULINE
Wife of the late SAMUEL MYERS
Who called to rest
22nd March 1945
 Aged 72 years
Never to be forgotten by her
Sons and daughters
May her dear soul rest in peace		 9
In loving memory of
A darling wife and mother
HANNAH COHEN
Died 24th October 1947
Aged 69 years
Always remembered by her
Loving husband, children
 Grandchildren, relatives
And friends

10
  In loving memory of
A darling father
DAVID COHEN
Who passed away
October 15th 1956
Aged 75 years
Always remembered by
His loving children, sisters,
Grandchildren, relatives
And friends
Loved by all who knew him

 11

In loving memory of
PERCY beloved son of
DAVID & ANNIE COHEN
Who died September 8th 1927
Aged 16 years
In the midst of life we are in death
 M.H.D.S.  R.I.P		 12
In loving memory of
ABRAHAM
The beloved husband of
MARY COLDMAN
Who died October 23rd 1930
In his 59th year
Deeply mourned vacant place in our home
 Which never can be filled

13
  In loving memory of
LAZARUS KLASS
Aged 44 years, who passed away
30th July 1931 – 17th AV 5691
Deeply mourned by
His wife, children, sisters
Brother, relatives and friends
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P

 14
In loving memory of
HYMAN FRIESNER
Beloved husband of GOLDA FRIESNER
 Of Longton
Died March 1st 1932, aged 74 years
 Deeply mourned by his sons, daughters
 And grandchildren 		15

In loving memory of
KEWELL JACOBS
Who passed away March 2nd 1932
24 Adar 5692
Honoured by his sorrowing children

16
  In loving memory of
MAURICE
Dearly loved husband of
MILLIE BRODMAN
Passed away December 27th 1932
Aged 59 years
Deeply mourned by his sorrowing wife
 Brother and sister and relatives

 17
Here rests KARL AXELRAD
son of DAVID & SUSIE AXELRAD
Born 18th January 1899 – Died 9th December 1933		 18
 In memory of
The Rev. EDWIN W. COLLINS
Who died on June 8th 1936
Aged 78 years
His life was devoted to his (8?)
Children and to the teaching
Of the goodness of God and the
 Immortality of the soul
May his dear soul rest in peace

19
  
 In loving memory of
SAMUEL SHILKOFF
Who died June 16th 1936
26th day of Sivan 5696
Aged 48 years / M.H.D.S.  R.I.P 

 20
 In loving memory of
HYMAN SLANN
Who passed away August 27th
Aged 56 years
1936
10th day of Ellul 5696
May his dear soul rest in peace
Deeply mourned by his sorrowing
Wife and children		 21
 In loving memory of
MAURICE UDIN
Who passed away September 19th 1941
 Aged 62 years
Deeply mourned by his sons
Daughters, son-in-law, daughters-in-law
 Relatives and friends
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P

22
  In loving memory of
MAURICE
Dearly loved husband of
CLARA DAVIS
Died 2nd March 1943, aged 63 years
Ever remembered by his children
& grandchildren
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P

(Tablet on grave)
Ever
remembered
By his grandson
MARTIN

 23
 
To the dear memory of
ANNIE SOLKOW
Who died April 14th 1936
22nd day of Nison 5696
Aged 60 years
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P
Ever remembered by her devoted children		 24
 In loving memory of
FANNY
beloved wife of PERETZ PHILLIPS
Who died December 12th 1934
Tebeth 6. 5695
Aged 65 years
Sadly missed by her husband
Children, grandchildren, relatives & friends

25
  In loving memory of
ROSE
The beloved wife of
SAMUEL SELEKOVITZ
Who died 3rd November 1933
Aged 45 years / Gone but not forgotten
May her soul rest in peace
Sadly remembered by her
Sorrowing husband and children   

26
 
To the dear memory of
SARAH
Beloved wife of
ISRAEL SIMON
Who died October 15th 1933, aged 60 years
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P		 27
In loving memory of
SARAH
Beloved wife of
MORRIS EPSTEIN
Who departed this life
22nd day of October 1931 – 5692
Aged 95 years
May her soul rest in peace

28
In memory of
Our dearly loved mother
ANNIE
The devoted wife of
A. SOLOMON SCHWARTZ
Who died on the 25th December 1930
Aged 63 years
In the darkness we will remember
At the dawn, we shall not forget
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P

   

29
 In ever loving memory of
MIRIAM
Darling daughter of
MINNIE ABRAMS
Who passed away 8. Nissan 5688
30th March 1928 age 32 years
Sadly missed and always remembered by her
Heartbroken mother, uncles, aunts, cousins
And a large circle of friends
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P		 30
In loving memory of
MIRIAM JEANETTE BLAIN
Who died on 12th Shebat 5688
3rd February 1928
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P
Erected by her loving and devoted husband

31
In sacred memory of
PAULINE FRIESNER
Who departed this life
18th Marhesvan 5688
13th November 1927
Aged 79 years
Deeply mourned by her sons and daughters
The law of truth was in her mouth and
 Iniquity was never found on her lips
 M.H.D.S.  R.I.P

 32
 In loving memory of
LILY
The beloved wife of JOSEPH LEVINE
Of Hanley
Who died 9. Nissan 5684
13th April 1924
Aged 64 years
May her soul rest in peace		 33
 In Affectionate memory
Of
SARAH
Beloved wife of ISAAC RICH
Who departed this life
27th August 1922, 3rd Ellul 5682
Aged 46 years
Give her the fruits of her life
Hands and let her work’s
Praise her in the gates

34
 In loving memory of
SOPHIA
Beloved wife of KEWELL JACOBS
Who passed away in her 69th years
March 22nd 1925
Deeply mourned by her sorrowing husband
 Sons, daughters & grandchildren
Worthy of everlasting love

 35
 In loving memory of
SAMUEL ISAACS
Late minister of the Stoke-on-Trent
Hebrew congregation / Who departed this life 27th March 1933
 29th Adar 5693, aged 54 years
 Deeply mourned by his sorrowing wife
Sons, daughters and relatives
 M.H.D.S.  R.I.P		 36
  In ever loving memory of
My affectionate husband
Of our affectionate father
The Rev. SOLOMON JACOB LEVY
 Who lived a most pious life
And whose most righteous soul
 Departed on the 15th of March 1918
 May god rest his pious soul in peace
 Amen

37
In respectful memory of
MORDECHA PRUSSIEN C.R.H.S
Who died 28th   January 1919
Aged 72 years
Erected by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (Hebrew)
 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _and _ _ _  _  friends

 38
 In loving memory of
JOSEPH LEVINE
Departed this life 29 Ellul 5685
September 18th 1925
Aged 69 years
­ May his memory be blessed -		 39
  In loving memory of
PHILLIP GOULDBURG
Late of Leeds
Who died on October 25th 1925
Aged 71 years Heshvan 5686
Deeply mourned by his sorrowing
 Children & grandchildren

40
  In loving memory of
ARTHUR SOLOMON – SCHWARTZ
Of Hanley
Who died December 24th 1925
Aged 63 years
Deeply mourned by his wife and family
 Rest in peace
A good name endureth for ever

 41
 DAVID ISAAC DEVONS
2-7-1881, 13-12-1926
Minister of
Hanley Hebrew congregation
1920-1926
And to the memory of
His wife EDITH (Nee EDELSTEIN)
14-8-1891, 20-10-1938
Buried in Manchester		 42
 In loving memory of
JULIUS BERMAN
Of Tunstall
Who passed away December 30th 1926
 Aged 49 years
Deeply mourned by his sorrowing wife
 And children
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P
A light from our household is gone
A voice we loved is stilled
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled

43
  In loving memory of
JACOB (JACK) VERBER
Who passed away December 8th 1937,
aged 21 years
CISSIE and the late ABRAHAM VERBER
 Always remembered by his mother, sisters and brothers
May his dear soul rest in peace

 44
 In loving memory of
MARK BLOOM
Who departed this life
October 28th 1940
Tishri 26th 5701
Deeply mourned by his loving wife
Son, daughters, brothers, sister
Brothers and sisters-in-law
Relatives and friends
Always in our thoughts
M.H.D.S.  R.I.P		 45
 JOSEPH
COHEN
1883 – 30th December 1940

46
  In loving memory of
ALEC UDIN
Who passed away October 13th 1941
 Deeply mourned by his wife
Son, daughters, brothers, sisters
Relatives and friends
 M.H.D.S.  R.I.P

 47
 In loving memory of
HARRY HERZENBERG
Who was suddenly called
To rest December 24th 1940
Aged 59 years
Deeply mourned by his wife
Son and daughter
Always in our thoughts		 48
  In loving memory of
LAZARUS
Beloved husband of
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
Who died May 17th 1940
Aged 69 years
Gone but not forgotten

49
  To the dear memory of
BARNETT WOLFE
The dearly loved husband of
EVA WOLFE
Who died 15th April 1932
Aged 60 years
At rest

 50
 (No headstone}

J. COHEN
died December 1931
(From London)		 51
(No headstone)

HARRY STERN
died September 1930

52
  (No headstone)
 
JOSEPH STEELE
 died 3rd August 1929

 53
  In memory of
JOSEPHINE RADSTONE
Who passed away on
27th Adar II 5673 – 5th April 1913
Aged 5 years
May her soul rest in peace		 54

In loving memory of
ELSA FLEISCHER
Born 26-5-1877, died 3-4-1943

55
  In loving memory of our dear mother
 GERTRUDE MOSCOVITCH
Died March 24th 1944, aged 54 years
A mother one can never forget has gone to rest
Sadly by daughters, son-in-laws and relatives
May her dear soul rest in peace

 56
  In memory of
Our beloved mother
EMMA POSNER
Born 12th January 1870
Died 6th July 1946
M.H.S.  R.I.P		 57
In loving memory of
ESTHER SHILKOFF
Who died 31st March 1949, aged 52 years
Mourned by her sorrowing parents, brothers
 Sisters, son and daughter

58
  In loving memory of
HILARY
Who died on December 29th 1951
Aged 8 months
Darling daughter of
HARRY and LILY SLANN
Ever in our thoughts

 59
  In memory of
Our dearly beloved child
SOPHIA GROSSMAN
Who passed away 23rd November 1934
 Kislev 16th 5695
Aged 5 years / M.H.D.S.  R.I.P		 60
  In respectful memory of
Mrs FANNY PRUSSIN
Who passed away
February 8th 1921
aged 67 years

61
  
In loving memory of
Mrs EVELINE FRIESNER,
died 1st February 1921

 62
 
In memory of
ACHEL FREEDINBERG
Died December 10th 1915
Aged 66 years		 63
  In loving memory of
PHILLIP SILVER
Who died May 14th 1915
Aged 66 years
Deeply mourned by his daughter
 SARAH SIMON and grand children

64
  
  In memory of
HILDA COHEN
Who died 12th July 1912, 27th Tamuz 5672
 Aged 9 years

 65
  In loving memory of
FANNY
Beloved wife of D. E. DAVIS
Who passed away on August 23rd 1910
 Aged 45 years
Deeply mourned by her sorrowing
 Husband and children		 66

PEARL EPSTIEN,
Died 10th September 1907,
aged 7 years

67
  
In memory of
REUBEN SLANN
Who died 7th April 1912, 20th Nisan 5672
 Aged 6 months

 68
 
 In loving memory of our beloved son
 LOIS UDIN
Born 5th October 1913,
died 31st January 1919		 69
 In loving memory of our dear child
 JOYCE PHYLLIS SOLKOW
Passed away 8th May 1922 10th Iyar 5682
Aged 2 years
May her soul rest in peace

Also In loving memory of our dear son
 Cpl ABRAHAM PHILIP SOLKOW
 Who fell in action in the great war
15th Kisler 5678
30th November 1917
Gone but not forgotten
May his soul rest in peace

70
  In loving memory of
Our darling son and brother
HARRY GREENFIELD
Born March 17th 1915
Died March 19th 1926
Never to be forgotten by his loving
Father, mother and sister

 71
  In
Loving memory of
JACOB
Beloved son of
JOHN and ANNIE ALEXANDER
Who died August 20th 1916
Aged 25 years
Peace perfect peace		 72
 In loving memory of
JOHN
Beloved husband of
ANNIE ALEXANDER
Who died December 10th 1917
Aged 65 years
Peace perfect peace 

73
  
 FRANK HARRIS

 74
  In loving memory of
My dear husband
SIEGFRIED GOLDSTROM
Born 18th June 1882
Died 8th November 1948
Peace perfect peace		 75
 In loving memory of
JACOB HOUSER
Who passed away on 1st day of Passover
5677 – 7th April 1917
Aged 67 years

76
  
 In loving memory of
MIRIAM HOUSER
Who passed away on 26th Iyar 5676
29th May 1916
Aged 59 years

 77
  
 In memory of
PHILIP FRIESNER
Who passed away on 27th October 1912
 16th Cheshvan 5673
Aged 42 years		 78
 In
Loving memory of
HYLDA
Beloved daughter of
JOHN and ANNIE ALEXANDER
Who died 1st day of Roshana 1914
 Aged 28 years
Peace perfect peace

79
  
 In memory of
REBECCA HIRSCH
Who passed away Shebat 28th 5671
 February 26th 1911
Aged 65 years

 80
  
 In memory of
SOLOMAN ALEXANDER
Who passed away on
Nisan 8th 5672, March 26th 1912		 81
 In loving memory of
ISAAC
Beloved husband of
SARAH MILLER
Who passed away on 8th Kislev 5672 29th November 1911
Aged 50 years

82
  
 In loving memory of
ABRAHAM GOLDMAN
Who passed away
13th November 1911, 22nd Heshvan 5672
 Aged 73 years

 83
  
 RILEY JACOBS
Parted his life
On the 23rd of February 1896
Aged 5 years		 84
  In
Loving memory of
TOBIAS
The beloved son of
SAMUEL and HANNAH GREENBERG
 Born 10th November 1888, died 30th April 1889
Aged 6 months
G.R.H.S

85
  
In loving memory of
 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ESTHER CLAFF
Who died May 25th 1884 Sivan 1st 5644
 Aged 36 years
M.S.H.  R.I.P

 86
  In loving memory of
BETSY BERMAN
Died 16th July 1890
Aged 34 years
SAAC BERMAN
Died 4th November 1890
Aged 36 years
M.S.H.  R.I.P		 87
 In loving memory of
ELIAS
Son of
GERSHON and JENNIE JACOBSON
 Born November 28th 1907
Died January 12th 1909
Gone but not forgotten

88
  
 LEAH GOLDMAN
Died December 28th 1896
Aged 23 years


RACHEL GOLDMAN
Died February 14th 1899
Aged 71 years

 89
  
 In loving memory of
Our dear mother
SARAH REBECCA GLASS
Who died July 10th 1908
Aged 64 years
May her soul rest in peace		 90
 In loving memory of
PHILLIP BLOOM
Who departed this life
On Adar 7th 5666
Corresponding to March 4th 1906, aged 53 years
Deeply mourned by his wife children
 And grand children also by his brethren of
The Dr. J. L. LANDAU Lodge order Achei Brith
May his soul rest in peace

91
  
 In memory of
JACOB ALEXANDER
Beloved husband of JANE COHEN
Who departed this life February 14th 1909
 Shebat 23rd 5669
Aged 73 years

 92
  
 In memory of
HANNAH
Beloved wife of SAMUEL GREENBERG
 Who departed this life October 18th 1908
 Tishri 23rd 5669
Aged 43 years		 93
 In cherished memories of
JANE COHEN
Who departed this life on August 4th 1924
In the hundred and fourth year of her age
Fondly remembered by her children
 Grand children and great grand children
Give her of the fruit of her hands
And let her works praise her in the gates Prov XXXI

94
  In loving memory of
EMANUEL FRIESNER
Who passed away on
13th June 1917 – 23rd Swan 5677
Aged 73 years

 95
  In memory of
MARCUS J. EPSTEIN
Who passed away on
February 17th 1912, 29th Shebat 5672
Aged 56 years		 96
  SIMON MORGAN,
died 27th July 1909, aged 76 years

97
  In loving memory of
SAMUEL
Beloved husband of
PAULINE MYERS
Who died February 15th 1909
24 Shebat 5669
Aged 43 years
May his soul rest in peace

 98
  
ADOLPH
HIRSON
Died March 1905		 99
  In loving memory of
ABRAHAM SOLOMON
Of Hanley
Who died February 17th 1905
Aged 48 years
Deeply mourned by his family
R.I.P

 		 100  
 In loving memory of
BENJAMIN DAVID SAVITZ
Who departed this life
The 5th day of Tishry 5661
September 28th 1900, aged 80 years
M.H.S.  R.I.P
 

 

Note
 It must be appreciated that the accuracy of the transcriptions cannot be guaranteed in view of the problems, which arise in dealing with old gravestones and various possible interpretations of the inscriptions thereon. Those who find a stone that might be relevant to their research should endeavour to examine it for themselves.


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Graves nos. 101 to 200


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Graves nos. 201 to 233
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Inscriptions transcribed by Mr. Robert Edward Carter.
Reproduced with the grateful help and kind permission of

Mr. Harold (Sydney) Morris and the
Birmingham Heraldry & Genealogical Society

 

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