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Abram Mozeshtam
Abram Mozeshtam was born to Itzik- Simeon( born in about 1827)in Jakobstadt( Jekabpils) in 1858.
He had at least two brothers:
- Hone Mozeshtam, born in 1857 in Jekabpils.
- Jankel- Meisa Mozeshtam, born in 1859 in Jekabpils.
He married Rivka- Rachel, born on June 6, 1865 in Dvinsk to Eliezer Gurevich( born about 1809.Died in 1886 in Dvinsk) and Tzipa( born about 1842. Died on December 18, 1904 in Dvinsk), daughter of Peretz Handler.
Rivka- Rachel Mozeshtam
He had at least two brothers:
- Hone Mozeshtam, born in 1857 in Jekabpils.
- Jankel- Meisa Mozeshtam, born in 1859 in Jekabpils.
He married Rivka- Rachel, born on June 6, 1865 in Dvinsk to Eliezer Gurevich( born about 1809.Died in 1886 in Dvinsk) and Tzipa( born about 1842. Died on December 18, 1904 in Dvinsk), daughter of Peretz Handler.
Rivka- Rachel Mozeshtam
Travel document belonging to Abram.
It is a permission for Abram Mozeshtam and his wife Rivka to travel for 14 days.
Done in August 1891. Abram was 33 years old.
It is a permission for Abram Mozeshtam and his wife Rivka to travel for 14 days.
Done in August 1891. Abram was 33 years old.
Rivka- Rachel had at least one brother,
Noson, born in Dunaburg( Daugavpils) on January 14, 1872 and
circumcised on the 21th to Eliezer Gurevich and Tzipa.
Noson Gurevich birth certificate in Russian and Hebrew
Noson Gurevich birth certificate in Russian and Hebrew
Abram and Rachel Mozeshtam went to live in England. He changed his name to Stem.
Abram Mozeshtam died in London on December 18, 1923. According to his burial certificate he was in England for 35 years before he died
Rivka- Rachel Mozeshtam died in Los Angeles on December 20, 1951.
Abram Mozeshtam died in London on December 18, 1923. According to his burial certificate he was in England for 35 years before he died
Rivka- Rachel Mozeshtam died in Los Angeles on December 20, 1951.
The Stem family in London. Back Row left to right: Rachel Stem is the 5th.
Photos and info submitted by Edna Bonkes, the Granddaughter of Abram Mozeshtam- Stem.