Alter Chaim Korzennik

1839–1926

Life

Born: c. 1839 (age 87 at death 1926)
Civil marriage: to Rachel Korzennik née Herman, 23 October 1900, Brzostek (m-1900-15)
Married by Jewish rite: to Esther Korzennik née Zimmerman (described as married by Jewish rite in m-1907-4); no civil marriage in these books.
Child together: with Rachel Wildstein (b-1895-27). The birth was registered as illegitimate; the records show no marriage.
Died: 24 Sep 1926, age 87 years, Brzostek (d-1926-4)
Occupation(s): former rabbi; religion teacher
Residence(s): Sucha (died Brzostek)

Names in the registers

Each way the records name this person, and where. Spellings differ because each clerk wrote what he heard, in Polish or German spelling.

Name as entered	Records
Chaim Korzennik	b-1895-11, b-1895-27, d-1896-9, b-1898-9, b-1900-28, b-1904-9, b-1911-18, b-1913-11, d-1926-4
Alter Chaim Korrenik	m-1900-15
Alter Korzennik	b-1904-10
Alter Chaim Korzennik	m-1904-6, b-1907-37, m-1907-4
Alta Chaim Korzennik	b-1908-6

What the registers say

The translation of this person's own entry in each record.

b-1895-27 (Father): “Alter Chaim Korzenik, called Chaim, maintainer of the Jewish school in Brzostek”
m-1900-15 (Groom): “Alter Chaim Korzenik, born in Zawadka, residing in Brzostek, and here maintaining a Jewish school, son of Fischel Korzenik and Tyla nee (name missing) were former tavern keepers in Zawadka”
d-1926-4 (The deceased): “Alter Chaim Korzenik, called Chaim, former rabbi in Sucha”

Family

Father Fishel Korzennik Mother Tyla Korzennik

This person Alter Chaim Korzennik

Spouse Esther Korzennik née Zimmerman Spouse Rachel Korzennik née Herman Partner Rachel Wildstein

Child Tyla Landau née Korzennik Child Chaya Bauernfreund née Korzennik Child Reuben Korzennik

Appears in records

Record	Book	Year	Role
`b-1895-11`	birth	1895	Mother's father
`b-1895-27`	birth	1895	Father
`d-1896-9`	death	1896	Father of the deceased
`b-1898-9`	birth	1898	Mother's father
`b-1900-28`	birth	1900	Mother's father
`m-1900-15`	marriage	1900	Groom
`b-1904-9`	birth	1904	Mother's father
`b-1904-10`	birth	1904	Witness
`m-1904-6`	marriage	1904	Bride's father
`b-1907-37`	birth	1907	Mother's father
`m-1907-4`	marriage	1907	Bride's father
`b-1908-6`	birth	1908	Mother's father
`b-1911-18`	birth	1911	Mother's father
`b-1913-11`	birth	1913	Mother's father
`d-1926-4`	death	1926	The deceased

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Person ID P0352. Compiled from the Jewish metrical books of Brzostek: births 1876 and 1894–1917, marriages 1894–1938, deaths 1894–1938. Translated by the project team. See About for credits and methodology.