* in 1908 - emigration: Argentina, Colonia Leven He left Russia escaping from military service. After passing few years across Europe, he traveled to Argentina where he arrived around 1908.
After 2 years as a settler in Colonia Leven he moved to the near town of Bernasconi where he opened a general store. * on September 25th, 1912 - event: Argentina, Bernasconi, Provincia de La Pampa Birth record of Clara Zukerman * on December 14th, 1917 - event: Argentina, Bernasconi, Provincia de La Pampa Chana Lea de Sitcoff - Death Record * circa 1940 - note: Argentina Memory of Guillermo Erlijman: When I was 4 or 5 years old I traveled with your grandmother Clara to Bernasconi so that my grandparents knew me, it would be in 1940 or 1941 more or less, and I met my grandfather Jaime (later I did not see him any more) .- We were there about a week or so, there was also the cousin Guedalie (Guillermo Sitcoff) who took me once to the shoijet to kill a hen that we carried in a wicker basket; On the way it escaped and as it had its legs tied it was leaping; The shoijet cut its head with a quick slash, threw it and remained hanging from a wire ... At the front of the house was the store with shutters in the window that my grandfather took out every morning and placed back at night.- ( Is all I remember about the subject) * on February 7th, 1944 - death: Argentina, Bernasconi List Bernasconi Cemetery, Jaime Zukerman |