Hersch Wolf
1884–1942
Life
- Born
- 15 Dec 1884 (per 1941 Krakow ghetto ID card; previous calculated estimate was ~Jan 1885 from age 22y6m at m-1907-10 — IRO/ID-card date is more precise)
- Civil marriage
- to Pessel Wolf née Licht, 30 July 1907, Brzostek (m-1907-10)
- Died
- 1942 at Bełżec extermination camp (per Yad Vashem testimony 880810; same camp/year as his wife Pesla — almost certainly deported together from Krakow ghetto in the June 1942 or October 1942 transports). Approximate age at death: 57–58 (born 15 Dec 1884).
- Occupation(s)
- without occupation in Brzostek
- Residence(s)
- Brzostek; Niepolomice (by 1910); Krakow (since 1914); Krakow ghetto (1941, per Nazi-issued ID card); Bełżec extermination camp (1942, killed)
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 |
|---|---|
| Heschel Wolf | b-1907-31, b-1909-16 |
| Hersch Wolf | m-1907-10 |
What the registers say
The translation of this person's own entry in each record.
- b-1907-31 (Father): “Mordechi Heschel Wolf, called Heschel, without occupation in Brzostek”
- m-1907-10 (Groom): “Mordche Herschel, called Herschel, Wolf, born in Oświęcim, house No. 88, without profession, son of Mojzesz Wolf, a trader in Oswiecim, and Rachela Laja, called Laja, nee Wulkan”
- b-1909-16 (Father): “Mordechi Heschel Wolf, called Heschel, industrialist in Brzostek”
Family
Appears in records
| Record | Book | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
b-1907-31 |
birth | 1907 | Father |
m-1907-10 |
marriage | 1907 | Groom |
b-1909-16 |
birth | 1909 | Father |
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Person ID P1093. 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.