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Submitted by Daniel Fishel Mann

Information Picture Question
Category: Translation - Polish
Approval Date: 6/21/2026 7:44 PM
Family Surname: Mann
Country: Ukraine
Town: Ulaskowce
Date of Image: 1880
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Please help me to learn about Abraham Aron.
I am especially interested in his maternal ancestors.
All information is appreciated (mohel / witness etc).
Thank you.
Daniel Fishel Mann

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On  Response 
6/22/2026 5:44 PM Hello,
Here is all the information. The child bears his mother’s maiden name because at the time of the birth, the parents had not yet been married under civil ceremony (common for Galician Jews at the time). I apologize for the parts I cannot read clearly.

No. 46

Birth: 26 February 1880; Borszczów, nieslawa[?]

Circumcision: 4 March 1880; Borszczów, nieslawa[?]

Child: Abraham Aron MANN

Sex: Male

Status: Illegitimate

Father: Juda EKSTEIN, mill leaseholder in Borszczów

Mother: Chaje MANN, married under Jewish rite in Borszczów, daughter of Abraham Aron and Freida Beila MANN in Ułaszkowce

Witness/Shammes/Sandek: Uscher[?] WOLFBERG[?] in Borszczów [messy signature]

Mohel: Abraham LIBSTER, homeowner in Borszczów

Midwife: Blima OBSTGARTEN, midwife in Borszczów; per me [signed by] Isaak OBSTGARTEN

Stillborn: [blank, meaning no]

Notes: I acknowledge my paternity with my signature in the presence of a witness. Juda EKSTEIN. / [added later] The parents of the child entered into legal marriage on 30 December 1883 (marriage register vol. II, p. 29, no. 15), after which the child was legally legitimized.

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