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Born in Budapest in 1852. Born Jewish he travelled To Kane county Illinois
Samuel's Headstone reads:
Dear and honorable father אבינו היקר והנכבד Schmua son of Jazar Levi died שמוא בר יעזר ר לוי נפטר
Jazar = Ieizer and is likely Lazar or Lajos in German/Hungarian.
Lowy is a predominant Jewish surname in the small region triangled by Matterburg, Austria (Formerly Mattersdorf), Budapest, Hungary and Kittsee, Bratislava (Formerly Köpcsény)
Löwy, a priestly clan, was formerly Schysha, Schishi, etc. before about 1833 in Austro-Hungarian Empire. (As in "Yom Shshi," which means "Friday" the day sabbath prayers begin, for the number 6 "shesh")
(Löwy is used by descendants of David Schischa) In epitaphs it is written as לוי "Levi," "Levin" or H'Levi" in Hebrew.
1852 |
June 15, 1852
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Budapest, Hungary
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1876 |
August 1876
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Illinois, United States
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1878 |
March 16, 1878
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Illinois, United States
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1880 |
1880
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Polo, Illinois, United States
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1881 |
1881
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Polo, Ogle, Illinois, United States
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1884 |
July 1884
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Polo, Illinois, United States
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1887 |
December 25, 1887
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Maquoketa, Jackson County, Iowa, United States
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1911 |
July 11, 1911
Age 59
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Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States
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