Joseph - Jozef Berwin

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Joseph - Jozef Berwin ((Bierzwinski) Berwin)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kalisz, Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Death: September 28, 1964 (61)
Queens, Queens County, New York, United States
Place of Burial: Queens County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Chaim Izek Bierzwinski and Rywka Berkowicz
Husband of Toby Rosenblum; Channa Berwin and Toby Berwin
Father of Howard G Berwin; Private and Howard G. Berwin
Brother of Salamon Stach Stanislav Bierzwinski and Dawid Dawcio Tadeusz Tadek Bierzwinski

Managed by: Naava Yocheved Lomp (Jacobson)
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About Joseph - Jozef Berwin

Records online at www.ancestry.com indicate he was born in Kalisz, Poland and died in Queens, New York.

Source: Elias Savada tree on Ancestry.

Married twice. Naturalized in New York. Data on Social Security Death Index.

Original name was Berwinski. Photo from Ancestry.

Name changes occur for various reasons, but one reason is to sound more Polish and German than Jewish during the 1930's era of Jewish discrimination.

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Joseph - Jozef Berwin's Timeline

1903
May 25, 1903
Kalisz, Kalisz County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
1937
July 17, 1937
Queens, Queens County, New York, United States
July 17, 1937
New York
1940
April 1, 1940
Age 36
New York, Kings, New York, USA
1964
September 28, 1964
Age 61
Queens, Queens County, New York, United States
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Queens, Queens County, New York, United States