Michael (Machel) Schamroth

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Michael (Machel) Schamroth

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Krakow, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Death: January 28, 1914 (77)
Krakow, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Immediate Family:

Son of Mojzesz Tzvi Schamroth and Scheindel Chana Schamroth
Husband of Rivka Rivele Schamroth and Tauba (Tonie) Schamroth
Father of Jakob Schamroth; Benjamin Wolf Schamroth; Elimelech Meilech Schamroth; Scheindel Schamroth; Sara Ester Bienenstock and 6 others
Brother of Rachel / Rosalia Landau
Half brother of Isaac Schamroth; Israel Schamroth; Mirla Schamroth; Temerla Grajower formerly Gottlieb; Netel Schamroth and 4 others

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About Michael (Machel) Schamroth

"Michael (Machel) Schamroth was born 09 Sep 1836 in Krakow, Poland170, and died 28 Jan 1914 in Krakow, Poland171. He married (1) Tauba (Tonie) Lehrer on Abt. 1857 in Krakow, Poland. He married (2) Rivka (Rivele) Schonberg on 27 May 1895 in Krakow, Poland172.

Includes NotesNotes for Michael (Machel) Schamroth: A letter written to Solly Schamroth (see book ' These are the Generations... The Schamroths from Krakow. Julian Schamroth 2002) states that Michael was a famous Chasid in Krakow. His house was always open to everyone, and many Rabbis who visited the city, would stay with him. His first wife died in childbirth. He married a second time and had 7 children from his second wife. 

His birth registration shows his parents living in house 83.

The 1857 census shows him living in District X, house 177a ...the same house as his father.

The 1870 census shows 9 family members and a servant (Doba Brenner) living in District VIII, house 11. The Index to the census lists his occupation as 'grain-dealer' but the actual census entry shows he was a 'scrap metal dealer'.

In 1881, the Krakow census shows 9 family members and 2 servants (Doba Brenner, Jewish, now aged 51, and Jacob Kopytko, Roman Catholic, aged 31, both paid every 3 months) living in District VIII, house 11.

In the 1890 census, Michael's household comprised 8 family members and a single female servant (Doba Brenner). Their apartment on the first floor at 11 Wolnica Square, and comprised 3 rooms. Michael's occupation is listed as a 'scrap metal dealer', and his home-tongue was Polish.

More About Michael (Machel) Schamroth and Tauba (Tonie) Lehrer: Marriage: Abt. 1857, Krakow, Poland.

More About Michael (Machel) Schamroth and Rivka (Rivele) Schonberg: Marriage: 27 May 1895, Krakow, Poland.172

Children of Michael (Machel) Schamroth and Tauba (Tonie) Lehrer are: David Leib Schamroth, b. 19 May 1856, Krakow, Poland173, d. date unknown. +Samuel Schamroth, b. 28 Sep 1857, Krakow, Poland174, d. 05 Jul 1933, Antwerp, Belgium.

Children of Michael (Machel) Schamroth and Rivka (Rivele) Schonberg are: Velvel (Adolf) Schamroth, d. date unknown. +Jacob Schamroth, b. 03 Sep 1859, Krakow, Poland175, d. 24 Mar 1936, Krakow, Poland. Benjamin Wolf Schamroth, b. 25 Nov 1860, Krakow, Poland176, d. 1944, Holocaust. +Meilech (Elimelech) Schamroth, b. 01 Apr 1863, Krakow, Poland177, d. date unknown. Sheindel Schamroth, b. 05 Feb 1866, Krakow, Poland178, d. date unknown. +Sara Ester Schamroth, b. 01 Nov 1868, Krakow, Poland179, d. date unknown. +Abraham Schamroth, b. 19 Aug 1872, Krakow, Poland179, d. Abt. 1942, Holocaust. +Saul Schamroth, b. 02 Feb 1875, Krakow, Poland180, d. date unknown, Israel. Miriam Schamroth, b. 07 Dec 1876, Krakow, Poland181, d. 17 Jun 1880, Krakow, Poland182." - taken from http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/c/h/J-Schamroth/WEBSIT...

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Michael (Machel) Schamroth's Timeline

1836
September 9, 1836
Krakow, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
1856
May 19, 1856
Krakow, Poland
1857
September 28, 1857
Cracow, Austria
1859
September 3, 1859
Kraków, Małopolskie, Polska (Poland)
1860
November 25, 1860
Krakow, Poland
1863
April 1, 1863
Kraków, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
1866
February 5, 1866
Krakow, Poland
1868
November 1, 1868
Kraków, Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
1872
August 19, 1872
1875
February 2, 1875
Krakow, Poland