Samuel Kanitz (1789 - 1866)

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Birthplace: Mikulov, South Moravia, Czech Republic
Death: Died in Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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About Samuel Kanitz

Wer Einmal War states that Samuel Kanitz had "three sons -- Simon, Ignaz and Sigmund Kanitz -- who settled in Vienna in the 19th century" (WEW pp. 1322-1325).

But another son appears in Czech Jewish Registers, www.badatelna.cz, Mikulov marriages: Lazar, age 30, son of Samuel Leb & Chaile Kanitz, b. 1836, marrying Juli dau. of Josef Violin, age 24, on Dec. 29, 1866 (Mikulov Marriages 1849-1879, image #52 of 71, line #442. They appear in Vienna later [births], with Lazar becoming Louis in the late 1860s).

A Samuel Löb Kanitz died in Nikolsburg on Feb. 17, 1870 in Haus #84, 72 years old [b. 1797/98]; listed as "Samuel Löb gattin v. Chaile Kanitz." Image is at badatelna.cz, Czech Registers, Nikolsburg (Mikulov) Deaths [Z] 1850-1873, #111 of 126 ("page 109" of the volume).

In the Nikolsburg Jewish Cemetery Database at jewishgen.org, the grave is listed as "VI_27_8 KANITZ Schmuel Löb."

A different Samuel Kanitz died in Vienna in 1866. That death appears at genteam.at in Jewish Burials in Währing [Cemetery], Vienna 1784-1879

  • No. 11568, Issue D1
  • Numerative 151
  • Kanitz, Samuel, aus Nikolsburg in Mähren.
  • Agent, Witwer
  • Date of Birth/Age 77 [b. 1789]
  • Date of Death 1866.02.25 Feb 25, 1866
  • Cemetery Währing
  • Group 6902 Row 17 Tomb No 174

Image from FamilySearch.org's Austria, Vienna, Jewish Registers of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1784-1911, Wien (alle Bezirke), Sterbebücher, Sterbebuch 1866-1870 can be seen at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-25795-15808-9?cc=2028320&wc=MMGD-29P:1236989775

At time of death, lived at Wien II, Negerlegasse 1 [Leopoldstadt] [WEW]

[Later] Zentralfriedhof Tor 4, Group 22

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Samuel Kanitz's Timeline

1789
1789
Mikulov, South Moravia, Czech Republic
1815
October 15, 1815
Age 26
Mikulov, South Moravia, Czech Republic
1821
1821
Age 32
Nikolsburg, Moravia
1824
September 13, 1824
Age 35
Mikulov, South Moravia, Czech Republic
1836
1836
Age 47
1866
February 25, 1866
Age 77
Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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