Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Birth of Dvora Gutman in 1868

1. [It] occurred in City Mikhovo fifth seventeenth [of] No-
2. vember thousand eight-hundred Sixty eighth year at
3. nine o'clock [of] morning. Appeared jew Yankel Gut-
4. man from village Rudno having twenty five
5. years in village Rudno with parents residing
6. in presence [of] witnesses jews Eizyk Einbaum
7. Scholar forty three years and Religious watch-
8. man Iosef Fridmakher forty years having in Ci-
9. ty Mikhovo residing and announced that child [of] fema-
10. le sex born in Rudno twenty ninth
11. [of] October ninth [of] November [of] this year at five o'clock
12. [of] evening from Spouse his Shandlya from Khandelsmans hav-
13. ing twenty three years [to] which was-given Names Dvoi-
14. ra Zyslya. Present Act [to] Announcer and [to] witnesses
15. was-read through them in presence [by] Me was-signed remained
16. father announced that to-write is-unable.
17. Eizyk Einbaum (signature-Yiddish?) Iosef Fridmakher

Death of Tamar Gutman in 1855

page 38, LDS microfilm 813989

On 7 March 1855 at 4 pm appeared Judka Ruttman or Ruktman aged 52
and Zelman Wartownik aged 57 both residing in Kock and stated that
on 5 March at 5 am died Tema aged 39 residing (with her husband) in
Kock, daughter of a married couple, Moszko and Maria… after .... of Malzonek
(the spouse) and after ... with own eyes, signed about the demise
of Tema Gutman.

Birth of Yankiel Gutman in 1844

"on 8 October 1844 at 9am appeared before me David Gutman, teacher aged 37 (?) residing in Kock, with witness Judka Ruchtman szkolnik aged 40 and Zelman Wartownik, szkolnik aged 40, both residing in Kock, and showed us a baby boy born in Kock on 1 October 1844 at 4 am, of his wife Fema (Telma?) aged 30, and named Jankiel.

Death of Beryl Gutman in 1846

This document ties Baruch Gutman to both David (as survivor) and Wolf (same parents). In the 1872 document of David's death, Baruch is mentioned as his father, and survivors are named as Szejwa, Ruchla, and Yankiel.

"On 21 April 1846 at 9 am appeared before me Judka Rechtman, "szkolnik" aged 43 and Zelman Wartownik, "szkolnik" aged 42 residing in Kock and stated that on 20 April at 1pm died Beryl Gutman, labourer aged 53, residing in Kock, son of Icek and Mala (?), leaving behind son David. The certificate, after reading, was signed by Judka Rechtman only, because Zelman Wartownik can't write."

Birth of Ruchla Gutman in 1860

Ruchla was Yankiel's half-sister by his stepmother Szejwa

"on 19 March 1860 at 9 am appeared before me David Gutman, spektor (spector, also spektor or spekter is a surname derived from the Russian "inspektor" meaning 'inspector'. Also derived from the Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) occupational name szpektor 'teacher's assistant in a Jewish school', a derivative of Polish inspektor 'supervisor') residing in Kock, aged 48 and in the presence of Judka Rechtman and Moszko Fel..., both aged 50, both "szkolnik" residing in Kock, and showed me a baby girl, stating that she was born in Kock on 7 July 1859 at 11pm of his wedded wife Szejwa (?) nee Mendel, aged 45, and was named Ruchla."

Death of Frieda Gutman, Wolf's Widow in 1855

"on 12 November 1855 at 11am appeared before me Judka Rechtrman, szkolnik, aged 52, and Zelman Wartownik, szkolnik aged 51, both residing in Kock and stated that on 11 November at 6am died Frajda Gutman, widow, labourer residing in Kock, aged 74, daughter of Lejbush and Fajga, married couple, leaving behind son Baruch."

Death of Wolf Gutman in 1844 in Kock

"On 17 November 1844 at 11am appeared Jutka Rechtman, szkolnik, aged 48, and Zelman Wartownik, "szkolnik" aged 40, residing in Kock, and stated that on 16 November 1844 at 3 am died Wolf Gutman, cleric, residing in Kock, aged 55, son of Israel and Mala, leaving behind wife Freida. The certificate, after reading, was signed by Jutka Rechtman only, because Zelman Wartownik can't write."