Thursday, November 11, 2021

Events in My Family Tree: November 10

My dear cousin Esther married Irvin, who had the same birthday as Esther's sister Faye.  I can picture them having a big party to celebrate birthdays every year.

Births

Benjamin Gaunt, son of Benjamin Selah Gaunt and Hannah Ann Peters, was born November 10, 1844 in New Jersey, likely in Burlington County.  He is my half 1st cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Laura Belle Gaunt, daughter of Robert Barclay Gaunt and Harriet Prickett, was born November 10, 1865 in New Jersey.  She is my 4th cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Silas Wilson Main was born November 10, 1878 in Iowa.  He was the second husband of Edith Jane Gaunt, daughter of James Knox Polk Gaunt and Sarah Naomi Boone, who is my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Yetta Braunstein was born November 10, 1898 in Manhattan, New York County, New York.  She was the wife of Benjamin Brainin, son of Morris Brainin and Rose Dorothy Jaffe, who is my great-granduncle.

William Allen Gaunt, son of Calvert Gaunt and Annette Pearson, was also born November 10, 1898 but in Wabash County, Indiana.  He is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Iris Dawn Gaunt, daughter of Lewis Allen Gaunt and Opal Esther Westrick, was born November 10, 1925 in Roanoke, Huntington County, Indiana.  She is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Faye Garfinkel, daughter of Morris Garfinkel and Mirka Ajzner, was born November 10, 1928 in Verigin, Saskatchewan, Canada.  She is my 3rd cousin 1x removed on my Mekler line through the Garfinkels and the sister of my very dear cousin Esther Garfinkel.

Irvin Weinstein was born November 10, 1933 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.  He was the beloved husband of Esther Garfinkel, daughter of Morris Garfinkel and Mirka Ajzner, who is my very dear 3rd cousin 1x removed on my Mekler line through the Garfinkels.

David Lester Gaunt, son of Irving Lester Gaunt and Mildred Hoffman Childs, was born November 10, 1935 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  He is my 5th cousin via the Gaunts.

Coleen Gayle Rogers, daughter of Stanley C. Rogers and Shirley June Gaunt, was born November 10, 1951 in Alameda County, California.  She is my 5th cousin 1x removed via the Gaunts.

Erik Fiks was born November 10, 1954 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.  He was the husband of Gayle Malka Kushner, daughter of Benjamin Louis Kushner and Gladys Shindelman, who is my 4th cousin on my Mekler line through the Kushners.

Marriage

Guy Edward Allen, son of Clarence Allen, Jr. and Grace L. Stagnato, and June Elizabeth Foldes were married November 10, 1973 in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey.  Guy is my 5th cousin 1x removed on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Deaths

Jefferson Crawford, son of Henry Crawford, Jr. and Channy Mariah King, died November 10, 1978 in Muscogee County, Georgia at the age of 66.  He is the 1st cousin 2x removed of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams on her Crawford line.

Billie Brainin, daughter of David Harry Brainin and Rebecca Harbor, died November 10, 1992 in Vineland, Cumberland County, New Jersey at the age of 63.  She is my 1st cousin 2x removed on my Brainin line.

Alice Mullin died November 10, 1996 in Volusia County, Florida at the age of 89.  She was the wife of John Francis Gaynor, Jr., son of John Francis Gaynor and Josephine O'Connor, who is the granduncle of my half-sister Laura Sellers.

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