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Question

Category: Do you recognize?
Approval Date: 7/2/2025 2:27 PM
Family Surname: SZARFSIN
Town: Karczew
Date of Image: 1858

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Marriage info

Response

7/3/2025 1:56 AM

Main details (dates, names, ages, place names, occupations where given). For information about the more 'generic' wording contained in a marriage record, you could look at this site: https://forum.jri-poland.org/t/how-can-i-read-polish-language-birth-marriage-and-death-records/13581

Please note that the note on the left-hand side is in Russian, which I cannot read.

Place and date of marriage registration: Karczew, 21 December 1858.

Marriage officiated by Izrael HECHT? rabbi of Karczew.

Groom: Iciek Tobjasz ENGIEL, single, aged 18, handlarz (trader), born in Karczew to spouses Izrael and Dwojra ENGIEL, handlarzy (traders) from Józefowa.

Bride: Golda Fajga SZARWSIN, single, aged 16, born in Karczew to spouses Herszek and Estera SZARWSIN, staying with parents.

Witnesses: Daniel BOK, aged 69 and Iszrael BASS aged 62, szkolnikow (synagogue sextons/shammeses) living in Karczew.

Date of marriage: 20 December 1858. Note: here the bride's surname is spelled SZARFSIN, and the father's signature at the end is also SZARFSIN.

Banns: 4, 11 and 18 December 1858 in Karczew synagogue.

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