Gruber Family Genealogy (Hrubieszów, Poland)

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Descendants of Moszko Gruber

1 Mosiek Gruber
.. + Fajga (unknown)
.......... 2 Aron Lejb Gruber b: 1781-1784 in Poland d: Nov. 1840 in Hrubieszow, Poland
............ + Pesia (unknown) b: unknown d: Before 1815
..................... 3 Dawid Gruber b: 1809 in Poland d: 1810 in Hrubieszow, Poland
..................... 3 Szoel Gruber b: Abt. 1810 in Poland d: Aft. 1852 in Hrubieszow
........................ + Liba Szraier/Szrajer m: 1829 in Hrubieszow, Poland
.................................. 4 Szandla Ruchla Gruber b: Bef. 1833 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1892 in Hrubieszow
......................................+ Jankiel Ber Hus(s) b: 1825-1835 in Grabowiec, Poland m: 1848 in Hrubieszow d: 1859 in Hrubieszow
................................................ 5 Josel Ber Huss b: 1849 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
................................................ 5 Marya Hus b: 1853 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
................................................ 5 Szulim Hus b: 1856 in Hrubieszow, Poland (lived in Chelm, Hrubieszow and Tyszowce) d: unknown
................................................... + Rywka Masza Messer m: 1875 in Tyszowce, Poland
................................................................ 6 Mordko Ajzik Hus b: 1877 in Tyszowce, Poland d: unknown
................................................................ 6 Pinchas Gus (Hus) b: Abt. 1880 in Hrubieszow d: Abt. 1935 in Poland
................................................................... + Laja Litwag b: Abt. 1882 in Chelm m: Dec. 1, 1905 in Chelm d: unknown
.............................................................................7 Shlomo Guz b: in Poland d: in Argentina
..................................................................................+ (unknown) (unknown)
............................................................................................. 8 Rosa Schejtman
................................................................... *2nd wife of Pinchas Hus:
................................................................... + Sara Krajs d: Bef. 1939 in Poland
.............................................................................7 Tzvi Hersz "Hershel" Gus b: Bef. 1926 in Chelm d: Abt. 1942 in Chelm Ghetto
.................................................................................+ (unknown) (unknown)
.............................................................................................. 8 Sara Hus b: in Chelm, Poland d: Abt. 1942 in Chelm
.............................................................................................. 8 (baby boy) Hus b: in Chelm, Poland d: Abt. 1942 in Chelm
.............................................................................7 Tzipora Cypa Hus b: 1903 in Chelm, Poland d: in Israel
.................................................................................+ Jakob/Yaakov Rybajzen
.............................................................................................. 8 Sonia Ribeizen b: 1932 in Chelm, Poland d: in Israel
.............................................................................................. 8 Pinchas Ribeizen
.............................................................................7 Sluwa Hus b: 1906 in Chelm, Poland d: in Belgium
.................................................................................+ (unknown) Noach
.............................................................................................. 8 Annie Noach (in Belgium)
.............................................................................................. 8 Jack Noach (in Belgium)
.............................................................................7 Yehuda "Jack" Gus b: 1910 in Chelm, Poland d: in Australia
.................................................................................+ Fajga (unknown)
.............................................................................................. 8 Sara Gus (in Australia)
.............................................................................................. 8 Peter Gus (in Australia)
.............................................................................................. 8 Rachel Gus (in Australia)
.............................................................................7 Lejb Aron Guss b: in Chelm, Poland d: June 15, 1994 in UK
.................................................................................+ Millie (unknown)
.............................................................................................. 8 Maureen Guss Lewin
.............................................................................7 Mendel Guss b: 1916 in Chelm, Poland d: in Germany
.................................................................................+ (unknown) (unknown)
.............................................................................................. 8 Ralph Guss (in Germany)
.............................................................................7 David Guss b: 1920 in Chelm, Poland d: Dec. 3, 1989 in Pittsburgh, PA
................................................................................... + (unknown) (unknown)
.............................................................................................. 8 Angela Capurso b: private
.............................................................................................. 8 Harry Guss b: private
.............................................................................................. 8 Ellie Heffrich b: private
.............................................................................................. 8 Steven Guss b: private
.............................................................................................. 8 Jeffrey Guss b: private
.................................. 4 Hersz Ber (Berko) Gruber b: 1833 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
......................................+ Rykla Rajs m: 1851 in Hrubieszow, Poland
................................................ 5 Icek Gruber b: 1851 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: Bef. 1860 in Hrubieszow, Poland
................................................ 5 Marjem (Miriam) Gruber b: 1853 in Hrubieszow d: unknown
.................................. 4 Chaim Gruber b: 1835 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown (possibly d: 1897)
.................................. 4 Laja Gruber b: 1841 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
.................................. 4 Pesia Gruber b: 1844 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1848 in Hrubieszow
.................................. 4 Aron Mordko Gruber b: 1847 in Hrubeszow, Poland d: 1854 in Hrubieszow
.................................. 4 Fradla Gruber b: 1852 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
............*2nd wife of Aron Gruber:
............ + Estera Malka Szlaychter b: ~1788 in Poland d: Aft. 1840 in Hrubieszow, Poland
..................... 3 Chana Zlota Gruber b: Abt. 1815 in Hrubieszow d: Aft. 1840 in Poland
........................ + Josef Biterman b: Abt. 1815 in Hrubieszow m: 1835 d: unknown
.................................. 4 Aron Biterman b: 1841 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1843 in Hrubieszow, Poland
.................................. 4 Mordko "Moszek" Biterman b: 1843 in Hrubieszow d: Aft. 1896 in Hrubieszow
......................................+ Sura Marya "Miriam" Adler b: 1848 in Hrubieszow, Poland m: 1862 d: in Hrubieszow, Poland
................................................ 5 Golda Biterman b: 1865 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: Aft. 1900
................................................... + Ela Ajdelman Abt. 1870 in Lublin m: 1883 in Hrubieszow d: Aft. 1900
................................................ 5 Liba Biterman b: 1869 in Hrubieszow, Poland m: March 5, 1891 in Poland d: unknown
................................................... + Benjamin Judah Geryng (Haring/Heryng) b: March 18, 1866 in Hrubieszow d: unknown
................................................ 5 Josef Gersz Biterman b: 1870 in Hrubieszow d: Oct. 1939 in Hrubieszow, Poland
................................................... + Sura Golomb b: Abt. 1874 in Krylow m: Aug. 16, 1896 in Krylow d: 1915/1916 in Hrubieszow
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................................................ 5 Rivka Biterman b: 1880 in Hrubieszow d: 1939-1945 in Hrubieszow, Poland
................................................... + Jojzen/Joizep "Josef" Cymet b: Dec. 20, 1868 m: March 4, 1894 d: 1939-1945 in Hrubieszow
.................................. 4 Chaja Sura Biterman b: 1850 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1851 in Hrubieszow, Poland
.................................. 4 Gitla Ruchla Biterman b: 1855 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
.................................. 4 Ester Malka Biterman b: 1856 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
.................................. 4 Malka Szyfra Biterman b: 1856 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
......................................+ Abus Hofman (Gofman or Kofman) m: 1875 in Hrubieszow, Poland
..................... 3 Berko (Berek) Gruber b: Abt. 1817 in Hrubieszow d: 1890/1891 in Hrubieszow
......................... occupation: miller
........................ + Szyfra Rezia Hak/Hur/Horn b: unknown d: 1855 in Hrubieszow
.................................. 4 Aron Gruber b: 1841 in Hrubieszow m: 1859 in Hrubieszow d: unknown
......................................+ Ester Halper b: 1840 in Poland m: 1859 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1864 in Hrubieszow
......................................*2nd wife of Aron Gruber:
......................................+ Sara Edelsztajn b: 1846 in Poland d: Aft. 1864 in Poland
................................................ 5 Manes Gruber b: 1870 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1877 in Hrubieszow, Poland
.................................. 4 Joel (Szoel) Moszko Gruber b: 1843 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1867 in Hrubieszow
......................................+ Mala Biterman b: Abt. 1844 in Poland m: 1862 in Hrubieszow d: unknown
................................................ 5 Esther Malka "Mollie" Gruber b: 1878 in Hrubieszow m: 1903 in Poland d: 1950 in New York
................................................... + Gersz Wolf "Harry" Sojfer (Soyffer) b: May 15, 1879 in Poland d: Feb. 14, 1969 in NYC
............................................................... 6 Anna Soyffer b: Feb. 12, 1904 in Lublin, Poland d: Nov. 30, 1996 in New York
...................................................................+ William Berger b: March 15, 1897 in Lublin, Poland d: Sept. 11, 1974 in New York
..............................................................................7 Kenneth Berger b: Jan. 10, 1927 in New York d: Nov. 29, 2008 in New York
................................................................................... + Ruth Mishuck b: July 31, 1928 in New York d: Dec. 17, 2021 in New York
.......................................................................................….8 Shelli Berger b: March 24, 1953 in NY d: Feb. 21, 2016 in NY
..............................................................................7 Marvin Berger b: July 14, 1937 in New York d: July 8, 2008 in FL
................................................................................... + Shelley F. Biren b: 1955 in New York d: Jan. 29, 2021 in NY
............................................................... 6 Ruth Soyffer b: Aug. 7, 1907 in Lodz, Poland d: Feb. 17, 2004 in New York
...................................................................+ Emanuel Rosen b: Jan. 13, 1901 d: Nov. 6, 1987 in New York
............................................................... 6 Abraham Soyffer b: Dec. 25, 1909 in Lodz, Poland d: Sept. 22, 1968 in New York
...................................................................+ Helen (unknown) b: April 16, 1915 in New York d: Feb. 18, 2006 in New York
............................................................... 6 Murray Soyffer b: June 12, 1915 in New York d: June 1, 1979 in New York
...................................................................+ Ruth (unknown) b: 1915 in New York d: 1992 in New York
............................................................... 6 Mildred Soyffer b: 1922 in New York d: 2016 in New York
...................................................................+ Isadore Albert b: Aug. 15, 1920 in Brooklyn, NY d: May 28, 1974 in NY
..............................................................................7 Barbara Albert Loox b: July 1, 1945 in Brooklyn, NY d: Sept. 24, 2016 in NY
................................................ 5 Chaim Wolf "Hyman" Gruber b: Oct., 1882 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: Dec. 9, 1966 in New York
................................................... + (unknown) (unknown)
............................................................... 6 Abraham Gruber b: 1911 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: Aft. 1945 (Holocaust survivor)
...................................................................+ Laja Dornbusz (Dorenburszt) b: 1915 in Tomaszow Lubelski d: Aft. 1945 (survivor)
..............................................................................7 Srul "Izzy" Gruber b: 1938 in Tyszowce, Poland d: Aft. 1945 (survivor)
..............................................................................7 Rebbetzin Bella Gruber b: Abt. 1945 in Europe d: in USA
................................................................................... + Raphael Wizman b: July 25, 1943 in Casablanca, Morocco d: in USA
..........................................................................................8 Eliezer Wizman b: private
............................................................................................. + Karen Brodsky b: private
........................................................................................................ 9 Allon Wizman b: private
........................................................................................................ 9 Simon Wizman b: private
..........................................................................................8 Chaim Wizman b: private
..............................................................................7 Regina Gruber
................................................ 5 Sura “Szyfra” Gruber b: 1887 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1939-1945 in Europe
................................................... + (unknown) Spektor
................................................ 5 Sprincza Gruber b: 1888 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1943 in Lodz Ghetto, Poland
................................................... + Elkanan Hostig (Hostyk) b: in Lodz? d: in Auschwitz Concentration Camp
............................................................... 6 Joel Hostig b: 1917 in Lodz, Poland d: in Goerlitz, Poland
............................................................... 6 Lemmel Leon Hostig b: 1919 in Lodz, Poland d: in 2015 in Florida
............................................................... 6 Chana Fajga Hostig
............................................................... 6 Abush Avram Hostig b: 1922 in Lodz, Poland d: in Goerlitz, Poland
.................................. 4 Sura Szandla Gruber b: 1845 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1849 in Hrubieszow
........................*2nd Wife of Berko Gruber:
........................ + Szandla Mindla Gersztyn b: unknown m: Bef. 1851 in Hrubieszow d: 1851 in Hrubieszow
.................................. 4 Moszko Gruber b: 1851 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1851 in Hrubieszow
........................*3rd Wife of Berko Gruber:
........................ + Chaja Gitla Laks b: unknown m: 1855 in Hrubieszow d: unknown
.................................. 4 Szprynca Gruber b: 1854 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1854 in Hrubieszow
.................................. 4 Ester Malka Gruber b: 1856 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1858 in Hrubieszow
.................................. 4 Chana Golda Gruber b: 1860 in Hrubieszow m: Dec 19, 1878 in Hrubieszow d: unknown
......................................+ Srul Wolf Wertman b: 1857 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
................................................ 5 Aron Majer Wertman b: 1881 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: May 26, 1881 in Hrubieszow
................................................ 5 Jenta Wertman b: in Poland d: 1939-1945 in the Holocaust (per Yizkor book)
................................................... + Yaakov Jakob Sztengel
................................................................ 6 Szandla Sztengel b: 1905 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1942 at Sobibor Death Camp
...................................................................+ Yehoshua Lerer (son of Moshe) b: 1904 in Hrubieszow d: 1942 at Sobibor
..............................................................................7 Ruchla Lerer b: Abt. 1931 in Hrubieszow d: Abt. 1941 in Hrubieszow, Poland
..............................................................................7 Chana Lerer b: Abt. 1934 in Hrubieszow d: Abt. 1941 in Hrubieszow, Poland
................................................................ 6 Pesach Sztengel
................................................................ 6 Chaim Sztengel
................................................................ 6 Tila Sztengel m: 1938 in Zamosc, Poland
...................................................................+ Icek Yitzchak Nemlich
..............................................................................7 Israel Nemlich
................................................ 5 Lejb Wertman b: Abt. 1880 in Poland m: July 17, 1901 in Dubienka d: unknown
................................................... + Gryna Brandla Plecel b: Abt. 1881 in Poland d: unknown
................................................ 5 Jochwet Wertman b: March 19, 1886 in Krylow, Poland d: 1888 in Krylow, Poland
................................................ 5 Jankiel Wertman b: Jan. 19, 1888 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
................................................ 5 Brandla Wertman b: July 8, 1890 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: Aft. 1945 in Soviet Union
................................................... + Lejbus "Arie Lejb" Golomb b: Aug. 23, 1882 in Krylow, Poland d: unknown
................................................ 5 Abram Ber Wertman b: 1893 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
................................................... (Note: May have moved to Laszczow.)
.................................. 4 Mordko Gruber b: 1864 in Poland d: 1865 in Hrubieszow, Poland
.................................. 4 Basia Bajla Gruber b: Abt. 1870 in Poland d: unknown
......................................+ Moszko Wolf Retik
................................................ 5 Ester Malka "Molly" Retik b: in Hrubieszow, Poland d: in USA
................................................... + (unknown) Mandelbaum
................................................ 5 Sucher Ber "Abram" Retig b: 1898 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: in USA
................................................... + Sura Kornfeld
................................................................ 6 Hillel Retig b: in Hrubieszow, Poland d: Oct., 1942 in Hrubieszow
................................................................ 6 Saul Retig b: in Hrubieszow, Poland d: Oct., 1942 in Hrubieszow
................................................................ 6 Rajzla Retig b: in Hrubieszow, Poland d: Oct., 1942 in Hrubieszow
................................................ 5 Chawa Bluma Retik b: 1900 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1943 in Europe
................................................... + (unknown) Truk
................................................ 5 Beniamin Retig b: in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1929 in Poland
.................................. 4 Icek Gruber b: 1872 in Poland (lived in Hrubieszow) d: unknown
..................................... occupation: barrelmaker (cooper)
..................... 3 Szaja Gruber b: 1824 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: 1826-1828 in Hrubieszow
..................... 3 Golda Gruber b: unknown d: Aft. 1850 in Poland
........................ + Josel Sztengel
.................................. 4 Szandla Sztengel b: Abt. 1843 in Poland d: Bef. 1850 in Poland
.................................. 4 Dyna Sztengel b: 1848 in Hrubieszow, Poland d: unknown
......................................+ Chaim Mordko Szechter b: in Krylow, Poland d: unknown
................................................ 5 Josef Szimon Szechter b: 1870 in Poland d: unknown
................................................... + Chaja Dobrysz Naturman b: Abt. 1874 in Poland m: June 3, 1896 in Chelm d: unknown
................................................................ 6 Golda Szechter b: April 1, 1899 in Chelm, Poland d: unknown
................................................................ 6 Sura Szechter b: Jan. 11, 1900 in Chelm, Poland d: unknown
................................................................ 6 Bina Szechter b: March 20, 1903 in Chelm, Poland d: unknown

FAMILY ORIGINS

The Gruber family resided in Hrubieszow, Poland. The family was Orthodox and Jewish.

SURNAME ORIGINS

Three possible origins exist: 1) From gruobe or "pit", a topographic name for someone who lived in a depression or hollow; 2) Eastern Ashkenazic nickname from an inflected form of Yiddish dialect, grub or "rude"; or 3) A name randomly distributed by government officials.

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