Safir, Serel

1851 - 1937  (86 years)

• Name	Safir, Serel  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	26 Jul 1851	Russia   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Died	10 Oct 1937	Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA   [1]
  Buried	Lincoln Park Cemetery, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA   [5]
  Person ID	I6041	Our Family
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2024

  
  

  Family 1	Kitzes, Zelig,   b. Abt 1853,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	+ 1. Kitzes, Sophie
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2024
  Family ID	F3445	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Lisker, Elias,   b. 11 Mar 1840, Russia ,   d. 4 Jul 1903, East Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA  (Age 63 years)
  Married	1868  [2]
  Children	1. Lisker, Louis   2. Lisker, Annie   3. Lisker, John   4. Lisker, Jennie   5. Lisker, Celia   6. Lisker, Bessie
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2024
  Family ID	F9345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	+ 1. Kitzes, Sophie
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2024
  Family ID	F11389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Souse: Elias Lisker Parents: William Saphir & Rachel 9 children Souse: Elias Lisker Parents: William Saphir & Rachel 9 children ---------------------------------- The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Lisker, 89-year-old matriach of the Jewish colony of Providence, was held last Monday afternoon from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mason White, 128 Fifth street, followed by burial in Lincoln Park Cemetery. Rabbi Morris Schussheim of Temple Beth Israel, officiated. Mrs. Lisker died last Sunday at her daughter's home. She was born in Russia, but came to Providence 45 years ago. For nearly half a century she had devoted herself to charitable enterprises, having been active in the affairs of the Jewish home for the Aged, the Jewish Orphanage and the Ladies' Union Alliance. Surviving her are one son, John Lisker, five daughters, Mrs. Harris Lisker, Mrs. Joseph Cohen, Mrs. White, Mrs. Morris Blackman and Mrs. Berry, all of this city, 29 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Souse: Elias Lisker Parents: William Saphir & Rachel 9 children ---------------------------------- The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Lisker, 89-year-old matriach of the Jewish colony of Providence, was held last Monday afternoon from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mason White, 128 Fifth street, followed by burial in Lincoln Park Cemetery. Rabbi Morris Schussheim of Temple Beth Israel, officiated. Mrs. Lisker died last Sunday at her daughter's home. She was born in Russia, but came to Providence 45 years ago. For nearly half a century she had devoted herself to charitable enterprises, having been active in the affairs of the Jewish home for the Aged, the Jewish Orphanage and the Ladies' Union Alliance. Surviving her are one son, John Lisker, five daughters, Mrs. Harris Lisker, Mrs. Joseph Cohen, Mrs. White, Mrs. Morris Blackman and Mrs. Berry, all of this city, 29 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1254] Harvey Lisker. [S371] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0188; FHL microfilm: 1241504. 1900 United States Federal Census [S362] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Providence Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1677; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 236. 1920 United States Federal Census [S1057] Estimated female birth date - 18 yrs before child. [S23] FindAGrave.com. [S1255] Rhode Island, U.S., State Censuses, 1865-1935, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;). Rhode Island, U.S., State Censuses, 1865-1935 [S1256] 1935 Rhode Island State Census.