Jack Imyak Katz
1948

Jack Max Katz

M, #2, b. 21 December 1903, d. 19 January 1982
FatherAbraham Imyak b. 21 Nov 1872, d. c Nov 1942
MotherChinka Chana Piatkowska b. c 1875, d. 2 Nov 1942

Family

Frieda Chapnick b. 15 Aug 1907, d. 19 Jul 1983
Children 1.Marion Imyak+ b. 9 Jun 1927, d. 22 Sep 2005
 2.Goldie Imyak+ b. 1 Dec 1929, d. 16 Oct 2015
Birth*21 December 1903Jack Max Katz was born on 21 December 1903 at Lomza, Russia
Marriage*15 August 1926Jack Max Katz and Frieda Chapnick were married on 15 August 1926 by Rabbi Eli Pearlman in 3437 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Death*19 January 1982Jack Max Katz died on 19 January 1982 at Ravenswood Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, at age 78. 
Burial*21 January 1982Jack was buried on 21 January 1982 at Lomzer/Gate 111/Lot No. 710/Section 7, Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois. Arrangements were made through the Weinstein Funeral Home
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Wigdor Imyak
Descendants of Leizer Imyak
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
Name Variation23 December 1903As of 23 December 1903, Jack Max Katz was also known as Chemia Imyak. 
Psgr List*21 December 1923Jack Max Katz was found on the manifest of a passenger ship arriving on 21 December 1923 at New York, New York, the SS President Roosevelt. He traveled from his home in Lomza, Poland to the port of Bremen, Germany. He was listed as a passenger on the S.S. President Roosevelt which sailed on 12 December 1923 and arrived New York, New York, on 21 Dec 1923. The following information was listed on the manifest: name Michel Imiak age 18; occupation: smith; he was able to read and write Jewish; nationality Poland; his race or people are Hebrew; his last permanent address was Lomza, Poland; the name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came is Father: Abram Imiak, Lomza, Senatorska 20; he had a ticket to his final destination; he paid his own passage; he had $12 in his possession; he was going to join his uncle L. Breitman, 101 Thompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, New York; he was 5' 3" with a fair complexion, brown hair and brown eyes; his place birth was Lomza, Poland. 
Name Variation22 August 1926As of 22 August 1926, Jack Max Katz was also known as Mike Ynijak. 
Name Variation1 December 1929As of 1 December 1929, Jack Max Katz was also known as Max Eimnak. 
Cens1930*14 April 1930Jack Max Katz appeared and was enumerated on the 1930 Federal Census on 14 April 1930 at 1303 S. Central Park Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, he is listed as Max Imnak head of household living with his wife Frieda Imnak age 25, daughters Marion Imnak age 3 & 3/12 months, Goldie Imnak age 6/12 months, Eva Imnak age 6/12 months. Details: Rents, $45, owns a radio, M, W, Age at Last Birthday 25, M, Age at first marriage 22, Able to Read and Write N, Person's Place of Birth Poland, Father's Place of Birth Poland, Mother's Place of Birth Poland, Language spoken in home before coming to the U.S. Yiddish, Year of Immigration 1923, papers applied, able to speak English Y, Trade: painter, Industry: home, earns wages, actually at work Y. 
Cens1940*3 April 1940Jack Max Katz appeared and was enumerated on the 1940 Federal Census on 3 April 1940 at 3544 W. Polk Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, he is listed as head of household living with his wife Frieda Imak age 33. Residing in the same household: daughters Marion Imak age 12, Eva Imak age 10, Goldie Imak age 10 and son Bernard Imak age 4. Details: Rents, monthly rental $35, M, W, Age at Last Birthday 35, M, Highest grade of school completed: 0, Place of Birth: Poland, Citizenship: Papers Applied, Residence, April 1, 1935: Same Place, was at work week of March 24-30: Yes, Number of hours worked March 24-30, 1940: 48, Occupation: painter, Industry: for himself, Class of Worker: working on own account, No. of Weeks worked in 1939: Unknown, Income in 1939: Unknown. 
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Frieda Katz
1948

Frieda Chapnick

F, #3, b. 15 August 1907, d. 19 July 1983
FatherHarry Chapnick b. c 1880, d. 6 Aug 1948
MotherBessie Kravitz b. c 1885, d. 4 Aug 1932

Family

Jack Max Katz b. 21 Dec 1903, d. 19 Jan 1982
Children 1.Marion Imyak+ b. 9 Jun 1927, d. 22 Sep 2005
 2.Goldie Imyak+ b. 1 Dec 1929, d. 16 Oct 2015
Birth*15 August 1907Frieda Chapnick was born on 15 August 1907 at Wysokie Litewskie, Russia
Marriage*15 August 1926Frieda Chapnick and Jack Max Katz were married on 15 August 1926 by Rabbi Eli Pearlman in 3437 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Death*19 July 1983Frieda Katz died 9 Av 5743 (19 July 1983) at Skokie Valley Hospital, Skokie, Cook County, Illinois
Burial*22 July 1983Frieda was buried on 22 July 1983 at Lomzer Section/Gate 111, Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois. Arrangements were made through the Weinstein Funeral Home
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Wigdor Imyak
Descendants of Leizer Imyak
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
(Witness) Immigration24 September 1920Frieda Chapnick witnessed the immigration of Morris on 24 September 1920 at Russian American Bureau, 706 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; the Harry Chapnick Family (his wife's sister Bessie's family). He obtained a receipt from the Russian American Bureau, 706 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Illinois on 24 September 1920 for passage by ship for the Chapnick family to America. Cost $1,000. Deposit of $800 paid on 24 September 1920, balance of $200 paid on 26 March 1921. 
Psgr List*19 May 1921Frejda Czapnik was found on the manifest of a passenger ship arriving on 19 May 1921 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the SS Poland. She traveled from her home in Siemiatycze, Poland to the port of Antwerp, Belgium. She was listed as a passenger on the S.S. Poland which sailed on 5 May 1921 and arrived Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 19 May 1921. The following information was listed on the manifest: name Frejda Czapnik age 11 traveling with her mother Rasia Czapnik age 36 and her brother Wolfe age 2; occupation child; she was able to read and write Polish; nationality Poland; her race or people are Hebrew; last permanent address was Siemiatycze, Poland; the name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came is Grandparents, Siemiatyce, Poland; she had a ticket to her final destination; her father paid for her passage; she had no money in his possession; she was going to join her uncle Morris Hackin, 945(?) N. Ashland Ave, Chicago, Illinois; she was 5'2" with a fair complexion, blond hair and grey eyes; her place of birth was Siemiatycze, Poland. 
Name Variation19 May 1921As of 19 May 1921, Frieda Chapnick was also known as Frejda Czapnik. 
Immigration*Frieda immigrated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Carol Gould said she was sure who sponsored their immigration to America, but I know that Bubbie, her mother and brother Willie came to the United States first and then, I believe, Harry Chapnick and Ruby immigrated. They were almost denied entry into this country because one of them was ill and they came in through the port in Philadelphia. She said the trip over was terrible. Bubbie must have been about 12 or 13 years old. 
Married Name22 August 1926As of 22 August 1926,her married name was Katz. 
Cens1930*14 April 1930Frieda Katz appeared and was enumerated on the 1930 Federal Census on 14 April 1930 at 1303 S. Central Park Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, she is listed as Frieda Imnak a wife living with her husband Max Imnak age 23, daughters Marion Imnak age 3 & 3/12 months, Goldie Imnak Age 6/12 months and Eva Imnak age 6/12 months. Details: F, W, Age at Last Birthday 23, M, Age at first marriage 20, Able to Read and Write N, Person's Place of Birth Russia, Father's Place of Birth Russia, Mother's Place of Birth Russia, Language spoken in home before coming to the U.S. Yiddish, Year of Immigration 1921, papers applied, able to speak English N. 
Cens1940*3 April 1940Frieda Chapnick appeared and was enumerated on the 1940 Federal Census on 3 April 1940 at 3544 W. Polk Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, she is listed as a wife living with her husband Max Imak age 35. Residing in the same household: daughters Marion Imak age 12, Eva Imak age 10, Goldie Imak age 10 and son Bernard Imak age 4. Details: F, W Age at Last Birthday 33, M, Highest grade of school completed: 3rd Grade, Place of Birth: Russia, Citizenship: Alien, Residence, April 1, 1935: Same Place, was at work week of March 24-30: No, Engaged in Housework, she furnished the census information - Supplemental questions: Name: Frieda Imak, Father's Place of Birth: Poland, Mother's Place of Birth: Russia, Language spoken in home in earliest childhood: Jewish, Does this person have a Social Security Number? No, Were deductions for FICA made on wages or salary in 1939? No, If so, number of deductions made: 0, Occupation: Housekeeper, Has this woman been married more than once? No, Age at first marriage 20, Number of children ever born: 4. 
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Harry Chapnick

M, #4, b. circa 1880, d. 6 August 1948
FatherMordecai Chapnick b. c 1855, d. c 1925
MotherRifke (?) b. c 1855, d. c 1925

Family

Bessie Kravitz b. c 1885, d. 4 Aug 1932
Children 1.Frieda Chapnick+ b. 15 Aug 1907, d. 19 Jul 1983
 2.Doris Chapnick b. c 1910, d. c 1913
 3.Rueben Chapnick+ b. 23 Sep 1915, d. 28 May 1969
 4.William Chapnick+ b. 15 Sep 1918, d. 25 Jul 1972
Birth*circa 1880Harry Chapnick was born circa 1880 at Siemiatycze, Russia
Marriage*circa 1905Harry Chapnick and Bessie Kravitz were married circa 1905 in Siemiatycze, Russia
Death*6 August 1948Harry Chapnick died on 6 August 1948 at 1607 S. Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Burial*8 August 1948Harry was buried on 8 August 1948 at Semiaticher Verein Gate 257/Section 441/Lot 205/Grave 6, Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois. Arrangements were made through the Palmer & Lauer Funeral Home
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
Psgr List11 May 1907Harry Chapnick was found on the manifest of a passenger ship arriving on 11 May 1907 at New York, New York, the SS Arcadia. He traveled from his home in Siemiatycze, Russia to the port of Hamburg, Germany which sailed on 24 April 1907. The following information was on the manifest: name Hersch Czapnik; age 28; occupation: schneider (tailor); nationality Russland (Russian); his last permanent address was Siniatycz. 
Psgr List10 May 1907Harry Chapnick was found on the manifest of a passenger ship arriving on 10 May 1907 at Buenos Aires, Argentina, SS Cap Blanco. He traveled from his home in Siemiatycze, Russia to the port of Hamburg, Germany which sailed on 24 April 1907. The following information was on the manifest: name Hersch Czapnik; age 28; occupation: schneider (tailor); nationality Russland (Russian); his last permanent address was Siniatycz. 
Psgr List10 May 1907Harry Chapnick was on a passenger list on 10 May 1907 at Argentina listed on the Website: Center for Migration Studies in Latin America His record reads: Name: Czapmik, Hersila, Age: 28, Marital Status: Single, Profession: Merchant, Religion: Protestant, Nationality: Russian, Boat: Cap Blanco, Source: Hamburg, Date of Arrival: 01/05/1907-Buenos Aires, Born in: Unknown. 
Emigrationcirca 1909He emigrated circa 1909 from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to his home in Siemiatycze, Russia. 
(Witness) Immigration24 September 1920He witnessed the immigration of Morris on 24 September 1920 at Russian American Bureau, 706 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; the Harry Chapnick Family (his wife's sister Bessie's family). He obtained a receipt from the Russian American Bureau, 706 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Illinois on 24 September 1920 for passage by ship for the Chapnick family to America. Cost $1,000. Deposit of $800 paid on 24 September 1920, balance of $200 paid on 26 March 1921. 
Psgr List5 June 1921Harry Chapnick was found on the manifest of a passenger ship arriving on 5 June 1921 at New York, New York, the SS Lapland. He traveled from his home in Siemiatycze, Poland to the port of Antwerp, Belgium. She was listed as a passenger on the SS Lapland which sailed on on 26 May 1921. The following information was listed on the manifest: Name Herschel Czapnik age 45 traveling with his son Rubin age 5; occupation tailor; he was able to read and write Hebrew; Nationality: Poland; his race or people: Hebrew; his last permanent address: Siemiatycze, Poland; the name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came is Bro. Smiatyz, Poland; he had a ticket to his final destination; he paid for his own passage; he had no money in his possession; he was going to join his brother-in-law Morris Hackin in Chicago, Illinois; he was 5' 2" with a fair complexion, black hair and brown eyes; his place of birth was Siemiatycze, Poland. 
Cens1930*14 April 1930Harry Chapnick appeared and was enumerated on the 1930 Federal Census on 14 April 1930 at 3548 W. 13th Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, he is listed as head of household living with his wife Bessie Chapnick age 46, sons Ruby Chapnick age 14 and William Chapnick age 11. Details: Rents, $55, M, W, Age at Last Birthday 47, M, Age at first marriage 25, Able to Read and Write N, Person's Place of Birth Russia, Father's Place of Birth Russia, Mother's Place of Birth Russia, Language spoken in home before coming to the U.S. Yiddish, Year of Immigration 1922, Alien, Trade: tailor, earns wages, Person at work N. 
Milit-DraftCard WWII*1942Harry registered for the draft for World War II in 1942, while living at 3512 W. 16th Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, Telephone: Rockwell 0913, reporting he was employed by by himself at 3512 W. 16th Street, Chicago, Illinois; age in years: 62; name and address of person who will always know your address: William Chapnick, 3616 W. Douglas Blvd. 
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Bessie Kravitz

F, #5, b. circa 1885, d. 4 August 1932
FatherHarry (Hillel) Kravitz b. c 1862, d. 27 Mar 1937
MotherSura Chana Brocker b. c 1864, d. 15 Dec 1936

Family

Harry Chapnick b. c 1880, d. 6 Aug 1948
Children 1.Frieda Chapnick+ b. 15 Aug 1907, d. 19 Jul 1983
 2.Doris Chapnick b. c 1910, d. c 1913
 3.Rueben Chapnick+ b. 23 Sep 1915, d. 28 May 1969
 4.William Chapnick+ b. 15 Sep 1918, d. 25 Jul 1972
Birth*circa 1885Bessie Kravitz was born circa 1885 at Wysokie Litewskie, White Russia
Marriage*circa 1905Bessie Kravitz and Harry Chapnick were married circa 1905 in Siemiatycze, Russia
Death*4 August 1932Bessie Chapnick died on 4 August 1932 at Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Burial*5 August 1932Bessie was buried on 5 August 1932 at Semiaticher Verein/Gate 257, Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois. Arrangements were made through the Weinstein Funeral Home
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
Married Namecirca 1905As of circa 1905,her married name was Chapnick. 
(Witness) Immigration24 September 1920Bessie Chapnick witnessed the immigration of Morris on 24 September 1920 at Russian American Bureau, 706 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; the Harry Chapnick Family (his wife's sister Bessie's family). He obtained a receipt from the Russian American Bureau, 706 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Illinois on 24 September 1920 for passage by ship for the Chapnick family to America. Cost $1,000. Deposit of $800 paid on 24 September 1920, balance of $200 paid on 26 March 1921. 
Psgr List*19 May 1921Rasia Czapnik was found on the manifest of a passenger ship arriving on 19 May 1921 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the SS Poland. She traveled from her home in Siemiatycze, Poland to the port of Antwerp, Belgium. She was listed as a passenger on the S.S. Poland which sailed on 5 May 1921 and arrived Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 19 May 1921. The following information was listed on the manifest: name Rasia Czapnik and her children (daughter Frejda age 11 and son Wolf age 2); age 36; occupation housewife; she was able to read and write Polish; nationality Poland; her race or people are Hebrew; last permanent address was Siemiatycze, Poland; the name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came is Parents-in-law, Siemiatyce, Poland; she had a ticket to her final destination; her husband paid for her passage; she had no money in her possession; she was going to join his brother-in-law Morris Hackin, 945(?) N. Ashland Ave, Chicago, Illinois; she was 5' with a fair complexion, blond hair and grey eyes; her place of birth was Siemiatycze, Poland. 
Name Variation19 May 1921As of 19 May 1921, Bessie Kravitz was also known as Rasia Czapnik. 
Cens1930*14 April 1930Bessie Chapnick appeared and was enumerated on the 1930 Federal Census on 14 April 1930 at 3548 W. 13th Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, she is listed as a wife living with her husband Harry Chapnick age 47, sons Ruby Chapnick age 14 and William Chapnick age 11. Details: F, W, Age at Last Birthday 46, M, Age at first marriage 24, Able to Read and Write N, Person's Place of Birth Russia, Father's Place of Birth Russia, Mother's Place of Birth Russia, Language spoken in home before coming to the U.S. Yiddish, Year of Immigration 1921, Alien, able to speak English Y. 
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Doris Chapnick

F, #6, b. circa 1910, d. circa 1913
FatherHarry Chapnick b. c 1880, d. 6 Aug 1948
MotherBessie Kravitz b. c 1885, d. 4 Aug 1932
Birth*circa 1910Doris Chapnick was born circa 1910 at Wysokie Litewskie, Russia
Death*circa 1913Doris Chapnick died circa 1913 at Siemiatycze, Russia
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
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Rueben Chapnick

M, #7, b. 23 September 1915, d. 28 May 1969
FatherHarry Chapnick b. c 1880, d. 6 Aug 1948
MotherBessie Kravitz b. c 1885, d. 4 Aug 1932

Family 1

Rose Weiss b. 1915
Child 1.Alan Jerome Chandler+ b. 15 Mar 1938, d. 11 Dec 2014

Family 2

Lee Dolin b. 19 Jan 1909, d. 29 Jun 1984
Child 1.Joyce Chapnick+ b. 16 Oct 1943, d. 2 Feb 2006
Birth*23 September 1915Rueben Chapnick was born on 23 September 1915 at Siemiatycze, Russia
Birth-Alt15 September 1915Rueben Chapnick has also been reported to have been born on 15 September 1915. 
Marriage*28 February 1937Rueben Chapnick and Rose Weiss were married on 28 February 1937 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Marriage*19 September 1939Rueben Chapnick and Lee Dolin were married on 19 September 1939 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Death*28 May 1969Rueben Chapnick died on 28 May 1969 at Cornell, Wisconsin, at age 53. 
Burial*1 June 1969Rueben was buried on 1 June 1969 at Section Carmel II, Lot 1992, Grave 2, Shalom Memorial Park, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois. Arrangements were made through the Weinstein Funeral Home.; Services were held at Weinstein Brothers, 1300 Devon Avenue, Chicago, Illinois] 
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
(Witness) Immigration24 September 1920Rueben Chapnick witnessed the immigration of Morris on 24 September 1920 at Russian American Bureau, 706 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; the Harry Chapnick Family (his wife's sister Bessie's family). He obtained a receipt from the Russian American Bureau, 706 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Illinois on 24 September 1920 for passage by ship for the Chapnick family to America. Cost $1,000. Deposit of $800 paid on 24 September 1920, balance of $200 paid on 26 March 1921. 
Name Variation1 June 1921As of 1 June 1921, Rueben Chapnick was also known as Rubin Czapnik. 
Psgr List*5 June 1921Rueben Chapnick was found on the manifest of a passenger ship arriving on 5 June 1921 at New York, New York, the SS Poland. He traveled from his home in Siemiatycze, Poland to the port of Antwerp, Belgium. He was listed as a passenger on the S.S. Lapland which sailed on 26 May 1921 and arrived New York, New York, on 5 Jun 1921. The following information was listed on the manifest: name Rubin Czapnik age 5 traveling with his father Herschel Czapnik age 45; occupation child; he was able to read and write Hebrew; nationality Poland; his race or people are Hebrew; his last permanent address was Siemiatycze, Poland; the name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came is Bro. Smiatyz, Poland; he had a ticket to his final destination; his father paid for his passage; he had no money in his possession; he was going to join his uncle Morris Hackin, Chicago, Illinois; his place of birth was Siemiatycze, Poland. 
Cens1930*14 April 1930Rueben Chapnick appeared and was enumerated on the 1930 Federal Census on 14 April 1930 at 3548 W. 13th Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, he is listed a son living with his parents Harry and Bessie Chapnick and brother William Chapnick age 11. Details: M, W, Age at Last Birthday 14, S, attended school since Sept. 1, 1929, Able to Read and Write Y, Person's Place of Birth Russia, Father's Place of Birth Russia, Mother's Place of Birth Russia, Language spoken in home before coming to the U.S. Yiddish, year of Immigration 1922, Alien, able to speak English Y. 
Cens1940*2 April 1940Rueben Chapnick appeared and was enumerated on the 1940 Federal Census on 2 April 1940 at 1224 S. Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, he is listed as a son-in-law living with his wife's parents David and Esther Dolin. Residing in the same household: wife Lena Chapnick age 30, brother-in-law Ted Small age 29, and sister-in-law Barbara Small age 21. Details: M, W, Age at Last Birthday 24, M, Attended school since March 1, 1940: No, Highest grade of school completed: 4 years of high school, Place of Birth: Russia, Citizenship: papers applied, Residence, April 1, 1935: Same Place, was at work week of March24-30: Yes, Number of hours worked March 24-30, 1940: 48, Occupation: painter, Industry: interior decorating, Class of Worker: paid wages, No. of Weeks worked in 1939: 45, Income in 1939: $1,350. 
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William Chapnick

M, #8, b. 15 September 1918, d. 25 July 1972
FatherHarry Chapnick b. c 1880, d. 6 Aug 1948
MotherBessie Kravitz b. c 1885, d. 4 Aug 1932

Family

Zelda Gold b. 21 Apr 1921, d. 29 Jul 2013
Birth*15 September 1918William Chapnick was born on 15 September 1918 at Siemiatycze, Russia
Marriage*29 June 1940William Chapnick married Zelda Gold, daughter of Sam Gold and Lena Shukit, on 29 June 1940 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Death*25 July 1972William Chapnick died on 25 July 1972 at Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital, Skokie, Cook County, Illinois, at age 53. 
Burial*27 July 1972William was buried on 27 July 1972 at Semiaticher Verein/Gate 257, Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.  
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
Name VariationWilliam Chapnick was also known as Wolf Czapnik. 
NicknameWilliam Chapnick also went by the name of Willie He was fondly known as Uncle Willie. 
(Witness) Immigration24 September 1920He witnessed the immigration of Morris on 24 September 1920 at Russian American Bureau, 706 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; the Harry Chapnick Family (his wife's sister Bessie's family). He obtained a receipt from the Russian American Bureau, 706 Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Illinois on 24 September 1920 for passage by ship for the Chapnick family to America. Cost $1,000. Deposit of $800 paid on 24 September 1920, balance of $200 paid on 26 March 1921. 
Psgr List*19 May 1921William Chapnick was found on the manifest of a passenger ship arriving on 19 May 1921 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the SS Poland. He traveled from his home in Siemiatycze, Poland to the port of Antwerp, Belgium. He was listed as a passenger on the S.S. Poland which sailed on 5 May 1921 and arrived Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 19 May 1921. The following information was listed on the manifest: Name Wolf Czapnik; age 2 traveling with his mother Rasia Czapnik age 26 and his sister Frejda age 11; occupation child; he was not able to read and write; nationality Poland; his race or people are Hebrew; last permanent address was Siemiatycze, Poland; the name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came is Grandparents, Siemiatyce, Poland; he had a ticket to his final destination; his father paid for his passage; he had no money in his possession; he was going to join his uncle Morris Hackin, 945(?) N. Ashland Ave, Chicago, Illinois; his place of birth was Siemiatycze, Poland. 
Cens1930*14 April 1930William Chapnick appeared and was enumerated on the 1930 Federal Census on 14 April 1930 at 3548 W. 13th Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, he is listed a son living with his parents Harry and Bessie Chapnick and brother Ruby Chapnick age 14. Details: M, W, Age at Last Birthday 11, S, attended school since Sept. 1, 1929, Able to Read and Write Y, Person's Place of Birth Russia, Father's Place of Birth Russia, Mother's Place of Birth Russia, Language spoken in home before coming to the U.S. Yiddish, year of Immigration 1922, Alien, able to speak English Y. 
Milit-Beg*12 April 1944William began military service on 12 April 1944 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Milit-ServWilliam was in the U.S. Army during WW II, serving under George S. Patton in the European Theater of Operations. 
Milit-End*10 February 1946William ended military service on 10 February 1946 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
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Rose Weiss

F, #9, b. 1915
Father(?) Weiss b. c 1880
MotherSylvia (?) b. c 1882

Family 1

Rueben Chapnick b. 23 Sep 1915, d. 28 May 1969
Child 1.Alan Jerome Chandler+ b. 15 Mar 1938, d. 11 Dec 2014

Family 2

Milton Chunowitz b. 15 May 1911
Birth*1915Rose Weiss was born in 1915 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Marriage*28 February 1937Rose Weiss and Rueben Chapnick were married on 28 February 1937 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Marriage*27 October 1943Rose Weiss and Milton Chunowitz were married on 27 October 1943 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
Married NameHer married name was Chapnick. 
Cens1940*2 April 1940Rose Chapnick appeared and was enumerated on the 1940 Federal Census on 2 April 1940 at 3838 N. Avers Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, she is listed as a daughter living with her mother Sylvia Weiss age 58 and her son Allen Chapnick age 2. Details: F, W, Age at Last Birthday 25, D, highest grade of school completed: 4 years of high school, Place of Birth: Illinois, Residence, April 1, 1935: Same Place, was at work week of March 24-30: No, Engaged in Housework. 
Married Name27 October 1943As of 27 October 1943,her married name was Chunowitz. 
Name ChangeHer name was legally changed to Rose Chandler. 
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Lee Dolin

F, #10, b. 19 January 1909, d. 29 June 1984
FatherDavid Dolin b. c 1886, d. 19 Feb 1964
MotherEsther (?) b. c 1880

Family

Rueben Chapnick b. 23 Sep 1915, d. 28 May 1969
Child 1.Joyce Chapnick+ b. 16 Oct 1943, d. 2 Feb 2006
Birth*19 January 1909Lee Dolin was born on 19 January 1909 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Marriage*19 September 1939Lee Dolin and Rueben Chapnick were married on 19 September 1939 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Death*29 June 1984Lee Chapnick died on 29 June 1984 at Illinois at age 75. 
Burial*2 July 1984Lee was buried on 2 July 1984 at Shalom Memorial Park, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois. Arrangements were made through the Weinstein Funeral Home; Services at Weinstein Brothers North Shore Chapel, 111 Skokie Blvd., Wilmette, Illinois. 
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
Name-OthLee Dolin was also found as Dolinsky. 
Married NameHer married name was Chapnick. 
Cens1940*2 April 1940Lee Chapnick appeared and was enumerated on the 1940 Federal Census on 2 April 1940 at 1224 S. Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, she is listed as a daughter living with her parents David and Esther Dolin. Residing in the same household: husband Rubin Chapnick age 24, sister Barbara Small age 21 and brother-in-law Ted Small age 29. Details: F, W, Age at Last Birthday 30, M, Attended school since March 1, 1940: No, Highest grade of school completed: 4 years of high school, Place of Birth: Illinois, Residence, April 1, 1935: Same Place, was at work week of March24-30: Yes, Number of hours worked March 24-30, 1940: 44, Occupation: cashier, Industry: parking station, Class of Worker: paid wages, No. of Weeks worked in 1939: 48, Income in 1939: $576. 
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Zelda Gold

F, #11, b. 21 April 1921, d. 29 July 2013
FatherSam Gold b. 1886, d. 26 Jan 1958
MotherLena Shukit b. 1887, d. c 1963

Family

William Chapnick b. 15 Sep 1918, d. 25 Jul 1972
Birth*21 April 1921Zelda Gold was born on 21 April 1921 at Chicago Lying-in Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Marriage*29 June 1940Zelda Gold married William Chapnick, son of Harry Chapnick and Bessie Kravitz, on 29 June 1940 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Death*29 July 2013Zelda Chapnick died on 29 July 2013 at Skokie, Cook County, Illinois, at age 92. 
Burial*31 July 2013Zelda was buried on 31 July 2013 at Semiaticher Verein/Gate 257, Waldheim Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.  
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
Cens1930*12 April 1930Zelda Gold appeared and was enumerated on the 1930 Federal Census on 12 April 1930 at 3543 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, she is listed a daughter living with her parents Sam and Lena Gold, brother Isadore Gold age 18, sister Mamie Gold age 16, brothers Morris Gold age 7 and Sol Gold age 3 & 2/12 months, lodgers Luigi Toguari age 43 and Oresti Stuafori age 40.. Details: F, W, Age at Last Birthday 9, S, attended school since Sept. 1, 1929, able to read and write Y, Person's Place of Birth Illinois, Father's Place of Birth Russia, Mother's Place of Birth Russia. 
Cens1940*11 April 1940Zelda Gold appeared and was enumerated on the 1940 Federal Census on 11 April 1940 at 3626 W. Roosevelt Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, she is listed as a daughter living with her parents Sam and Lena Gold. Residing in the same household: brothers Morris Gold age 17 and Sol Gold age 12. Details: F, W, Age at Last Birthday 18, S, Attended school since March 1, 1940: N, Highest grade of school completed: 2 years of high school, Place of Birth: Illinois, Residence, April 1, 1935: Same Place, was at work week of March 24-30: Yes, Number of hours worked March 24-30, 1940: Unknown, Occupation: packer, Industry: knitting mill, Class of Worker: paid wages, No. of Weeks worked in 1939: 0, Income in 1939: 0. 
Married Name29 June 1940As of 29 June 1940,her married name was Chapnick. 
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Alan Jerome Chandler

M, #12, b. 15 March 1938, d. 11 December 2014
FatherRueben Chapnick b. 23 Sep 1915, d. 28 May 1969
MotherRose Weiss b. 1915

Family

Child 1.Steven Chandler+ b. 14 Dec 1960, d. 9 Dec 2002
Birth*15 March 1938Alan Jerome Chandler was born on 15 March 1938 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Death*11 December 2014Alan Jerome Chandler died on 11 December 2014 at Buffalo Grove, Lake County, Illinois, at age 76. 
Burial*15 December 2014Alan was buried on 15 December 2014 at Sholom Memorial Park, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois.  
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
Name Variation15 March 1938As of 15 March 1938, Alan Jerome Chandler was also known as Allen Jerome Chapnick. 
Cens1940*2 April 1940Alan Jerome Chandler appeared and was enumerated on the 1940 Federal Census on 2 April 1940 at 3838 N. Avers Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, he is listed as a grandson living with his grandmother Sylvia Weiss age 58 and his mother Rose Chapnick age 25. Details: M, W, Age at Last Birthday 2, S, Place of Birth: Illinois. 
Name Variation3 June 1945As of 3 June 1945, Alan Jerome Chandler was also known as Alan Chunowitz. 
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Joyce Chapnick

F, #14, b. 16 October 1943, d. 2 February 2006
FatherRueben Chapnick b. 23 Sep 1915, d. 28 May 1969
MotherLee Dolin b. 19 Jan 1909, d. 29 Jun 1984

Family

Philip Shapiro b. 14 May 1940, d. 30 Nov 2019
Birth*16 October 1943Joyce Chapnick was born on 16 October 1943 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Marriage*29 May 1966Joyce Chapnick and Philip Shapiro were married on 29 May 1966 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Death*2 February 2006Joyce Chapnick died on 2 February 2006 at San Diego, California, at age 62. 
Burial6 February 2006Joyce was buried on 6 February 2006 at Mt. Sinai Section, El Camino Cemetery, San Diego, California; Street Address of cemetery: 5600 Carroll Canyon Road. Services were directed by Am Israel Mortuary. 
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
Married NameHer married name was Shapiro. 
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Philip Shapiro

M, #15, b. 14 May 1940, d. 30 November 2019
FatherJoe Shapiro b. c 1915, d. 2004
MotherNettie (?) b. 2 Jun 1917, d. 29 Jul 2006

Family

Joyce Chapnick b. 16 Oct 1943, d. 2 Feb 2006
Birth*14 May 1940Philip Shapiro was born on 14 May 1940 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Marriage*29 May 1966Philip Shapiro and Joyce Chapnick were married on 29 May 1966 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Death*30 November 2019Philip Shapiro died on 30 November 2019 at San Diego, California, at age 79. 
ChartsDescendants of Mordecai Chapnick
Descendants of Samuel Kravitz
Name-Oth14 May 1940Philip Shapiro was also found as Philip Alan Shapiro on 14 May 1940. 
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Wendy Levine

F, #24, b. circa 1945
FatherSam Levine b. c 1918
MotherMildred Wein b. c 1920, d. 24 Sep 2005
Birth*circa 1945Wendy Levine was born circa 1945 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Married Namecirca 1965As of circa 1965,her married name was Chapnick. 
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