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Elias Schamroth

Also Known As: "Alec"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cracow, Austria
Death: January 25, 1957 (67)
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Place of Burial: Johannesburg, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Schamroth and Sara Leah Schamroth
Husband of Dora / Dabri Amdur formerly Schamroth
Father of Professor Abraham Leo Schamroth and Isadore Schamroth
Brother of Tauba Markowicz; Son Schamroth; Scheindel Chaya Wortsman; Hinda Feigel Schamroth; Chawa Tenenbaum and 2 others

Managed by: Elyse Vahjen(c)
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About Elias Schamroth

Schamroth Rapeport N. Paper Trail of the Antwerp Families Brodheim, Schamroth, Taub 1886 -1956. 2017 Eliasz (Elias/Alec) Schamroth, a diamantaire arrived in Antwerp in 1907 from Cracow, Austria. Two years after his arrival, he was joined by his twin sister Esther (Erna) in January 1909 and his parents joined the twins later that year. Over the course of time, three more sisters came to Antwerp. During their residence in Belgium, they were registered as foreign nationals. Elias Schamroth married Dabri Taub on the 7th August 1923 in Berchem. At the end of 1928 he emigrated to South Africa and was joined by his family in 1929. He established the 'Antwerp Diamond Cutting Works' in Johannesburg.

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http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/Families/Schamroth.html

Family list updated Nov 23, 2017

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Twin brother to Esther (Erna) Ehrman

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Elias Schamroth's Timeline

1889
April 11, 1889
Cracow, Austria
1924
June 2, 1924
Antwerp, Belgium
1929
May 21, 1929
Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
1957
January 25, 1957
Age 67
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Westpark Jewish Cemetery, Johannesburg, South Africa