Cohn, Mojzesz (Mosiek)
General Notes: His birthdate of October 31, 1820 [23 Cheshvan 5581] in Warsaw comes f rom his tombstone description in Hatzfira 9/11/1893 (but according t o two birth records he was born on either December 7, 1820 or Novembe r 21, 1820 (his birth was registered twice). He was a merchant and st ock broker. He was married to Hinda [Helena] Feuerstein [Fajersztajn ] (her surname is also spelled "Feinstztein" in one record, which appe ars to be incorrect). She was from Kazimierz Dolny [Kuzmir] where he r father, Meir Wolf HaLevi Fajerstein, owned a granary. Mojzesz and H inda live for a while in Kazimierz Dolny and some of their children we re born there. Hinda [Helena] died on October 19, 1882 and is burie d in the Warsaw Jewish Cemetery (sector 8, row 1, number 28). Mojzes z Cohn was an important member of the Progressive "German Synagogue" o n Danilowiczowska Street in Warsaw and later of the Progressive "Grea t Synagogue" on Tlomackie Street in Warsaw. Mojzesz married Hinda (Helena) Feurerstein, daughter of Meir Wolf Ha-Levy Fajerstein and Unknown. (Hinda (Helena) Feurerstein died on Oct 19, 1882.) |
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