Bester / Bystry Holocaust-Era Records in Kielce, Pilica, Częstochowa, and nearby towns

56 Holocaust-era records for Bester / Bystry and related spellings.

These records span Kielce (Keltz), Pilica (Piltz), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Radomsko (Radomsk), Kłobuck (Klobutzk), Krzepice (Kshepitz), Opoczno (Opotchna), Przedbórz (Pshedbosh), Przyrów (Shperov), Szczekociny (Shtshekotshin), and nearby towns.

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Częstochowa Book of Permanent Residents 1870-1930, Często Arch (about 16,250 persons); sample images: www.crarg.org/czestochowa-book-of-permanent-residents-1870-1930.php [H]

-Sort-	Volume	Page of book [r#]	House number	Given name	Maiden name	Surname	Parents	Mother's maiden name	Birth date, place	Profession, other information	All surnames for persons in this family
11341	6	144	53	Herszlik	----	WEKSLER	Szymon & Rozalia Baster	BASTER	24 Jul 1856, Klobuck	----	BASTER, LIPSKA, WEKSLER
11342	6	144	53	Chana	LIPSKA	WEKSLER	Boruch & Frajda ----	----	-- --- 1857, Warta	----	BASTER, LIPSKA, WEKSLER
11343	6	144	53	Bronislawa Brandla	----	WEKSLER	Herszlik & Chana Lipska	LIPSKA	4 Oct 1876, Klobuck	----	LIPSKA, WEKSLER
11344	6	144	53	Rozalia	----	WEKSLER	Herszlik & Chana Lipska	LIPSKA	22 Jan 1884, Czestochowa	----	LIPSKA, WEKSLER
11345	6	144	53	Tonia	----	WEKSLER	Herszlik & Chana Lipska	LIPSKA	13 Feb 1887, Czestochowa	----	LIPSKA, WEKSLER
11346	6	144	53	Liba Ita	----	WEKSLER	Herszlik & Chana Lipska	LIPSKA	24 May 1896, Czestochowa	----	LIPSKA, WEKSLER
11371	6	166	53	Stanislaw	----	REJCHER	Mendel & Itta Bergman	BERGMAN	13 Jan 1885, Czestochowa	----	BERGMAN, BESTER, PLEMBERGER, PRAWER, REJCHER
11372	6	166	53	Salomea	BESTER	PRAWER	Jozef & Zofia Plemberger	PLEMBERGER	15 Jun 1882, Jaworzno	With husband	BERGMAN, BESTER, PLEMBERGER, PRAWER, REJCHER
11373	6	166	53	Halina Bronislawa	----	PRAWER	Stanislaw & Salomea Bester	BESTER	18 Oct 1910, Krakow	With parents	BERGMAN, BESTER, PLEMBERGER, PRAWER, REJCHER

Dachau: "Memorial Dates Yorzait of the Martyred Jews of Dachau," Vol II, Lists of Polish Jewish who perished in Dachau, Germany (Jewish Labor Committee, 1947; 2380 persons) [H]

-Sort-	Page number	Given name	Surname	Birth	City of birth	City of residence	Death date	Comments 1	Comments 2
10100	7	Salamon	BEISTER	31 Jul 1919	Bialastok		30 Dec 1944

Jędrzejów: Abandoned property located in Jędrzejów, ul. Murawiec 14, owned by Fajfel Goldberg, 1945-1949, RG-15.831, zesp 1763, syg 96 (index of names in this material); part of Powiatowy Urząd Ziemski w Jędrzejowie (https://www.szukajwarchiwach.gov.pl/en/zespol/-/zespol/113175) [H]

-Sort-	Image file name(s) [r#]	Page(s)	Details regarding this material	Person(s)	Surname from previous column
10001	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	1	The estate "abandoned" by Fajfel Goldberg [Majątek opuszczony przez Goldberga Fajfela], Jędrzejów ul. Murawiec 14, leased by Stanisław Sochacki [Stanisław Sochacki crossed out and changed to:] Bronisław Dybek	Fajfel Goldberg	GOLDBERG
10002	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	17	I hereby report that the user until the fall of 1945 of the ... property abandoned after Fajwel Goldberg in Jędrzejów, ul. Murawiec 14, with an area of 1.72 ha together with the buildings, was Stanisław Sochacki on the basis of a lease agreement concluded with the Inspectorate of the Temporary State Administration in Jędrzejów.--	Fajwel Goldberg, Stanisław Sochacki	GOLDBERG, SOCHACKI
10003	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	23	WOJEWÓDZKI LAND OFFICE IN KIELCE / Kielce, 7 Nov 1946 / To the District Land Office in Jędrzejów / The Voivodeship Land Office returns for the second time, for the purpose of supplementing the stamp fees, the lease agreement concluded with Bronisław Dybek for the lease of the farm after Goldberg Tajfel [Fajfel] in Jędrzejów. / The lease agreement was concluded on 23 Sep 1946. The price of rye on that day in Jędrzejów amounted to 1800 zł per 1 q. Meanwhile, on that day, i.e., 23 Sep 1946, under No. III-7/2873/46, a communiqué of the District Agricultural-Commercial Cooperative was submitted, in which it was stated that the price of rye as of 30 Sep 1946 ranges from 1600-1800 zł. / District Land Office in Jędrzejów — received on 11 Nov 46	Fajfel Goldberg	GOLDBERG
10004	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	26	District Land Office in Jędrzejów / Jędrzejów, 11 Nov 1946 / To the Voivodeship Land Office in Kielce / I return the lease agreement concluded with Bronisław Dybek and explain that the reduction of the usual rents was made because the lease rent was reduced as a result of an inspection and it was determined that the land is largely sandy and therefore the lease rent was reduced to two quintals from 1 ha.	Bronisław Dybek	DYBEK
10005	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	31	To the Land Administration in Jędrzejów / Application / I, the undersigned, Aron Mordka Wajntraub, request that a certificate be issued to me stating that Czewa Goldberg appears in the Land Administration as the owner of three morgs of land located in Jędrzejów on Murawiec. The certificate is needed for the purpose of presenting it in the District Court in Jędrzejów. / Jędrzejów, 28 May 1947 / A. M. Wajntraub / Starosta Jędrzejów	Aron Mordka Wajntraub, Czewa Goldberg	WAJNTRAUB, GOLDBERG
10006	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	43	Decision / On 15 Dec 1948, the Municipal Court in Jędrzejów, composed as follows: acting Municipal Judge P. Piątek, court recorder W. Pątek, after hearing on 7 Dec 1948 the case upon the application of attorney Kobylański, residing in Jędrzejów, acting on behalf of Chaja Bester, for restoration of possession, / decided: / to restore to Chaja Bester, daughter of Fajwel Goldberg, possession of the real property located in Jędrzejów, in the locality of Morawiec, consisting of a plot of	Chaja Bester, daughter of Fajwel Goldberg	BESTER, GOLDBERG
10007	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	43	land bounded on the east by the Brewery, on the west by the Smorąg property, on the north by Morawiec Street, and on the south by the meadow of the village of Jesionki, with an area of about 3 morgs, as well as one-half of the house standing on that land - abandoned by Fajwel Goldberg. / Reasoning / This decision was issued pursuant to Article 15 and the following articles of the Decree of 8 Mar 1946 on abandoned and former German property (Journal of Laws of the Republic, No. 13, item 87 of 1946). As	Chaja Bester, daughter of Fajwel Goldberg	BESTER, GOLDBERG
10008	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	43	follows from the documents attached to the case file, Chaja Bester is the daughter of Fajwel Goldberg, who, as follows from the sworn testimony of the witness Tadeusz Cofor, remained in possession of the real property described in the operative part of the decision until he was taken away by the Germans during the war; therefore, pursuant to Article 16 § 1 of the above-cited Decree, Chaja Bester, as a descendant of Fajwel Goldberg, has standing to demand restoration of the possession lost by her father - it was therefore necessary to decide as stated in the operative part. /	Chaja Bester, daughter of Fajwel Goldberg	BESTER, GOLDBERG
10009	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	51	VOIVODESHIP OFFICE OF KIELCE / Department of Agriculture and Agrarian Reforms / Re: Chaja Bester - issuance of real property in Jędrzejów in the locality “Morawiec”. / Kielce, 27 May 1949 / To the District Starosty / Department of Agriculture and Agrarian Reforms in Jędrzejów / The Voivodeship Office, acting on the basis of Article 19 of the decree of 8 Mar 1946 (Journal of Laws of the Republic of Poland No. 13, item 87) and the	Chaja Bester, daughter of Fajwel Goldberg	BESTER, GOLDBERG
10010	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	51	decision of the Municipal Court in Jędrzejów of 15 Dec 1948 No. C.74/48 and the letter of the District Liquidation Office in Kielce of 17 Mar 1949 No. P.I.44/168/49, orders that Chaja Bester, daughter of Fajwel Goldberg, be formally placed, through her authorized representative Stanisław Kobylański, attorney residing in Jędrzejów ul. Rynek 20, in possession of the real property located in Jędrzejów in the locality “Morawiec,” consisting	Chaja Bester, daughter of Fajwel Goldberg	BESTER, GOLDBERG
10011	21_1673_0_0_96.pdf	51	of a plot of land bounded on the east by the Brewery, on the west by the property of Smorąg, on the north by ul. Morawiec, and on the south by the meadow of the village of Jesionki, with an area of about 3 morgs, as well as one-half of the house standing on that land, previously belonging to Fajwel Goldberg. / The current lessee should be notified of the above. / Deadline for execution: 1 Jun 1949. / For the Voivode / Eng. T. Zalas / Director / Department of Agriculture and Agrarian Reforms / Starosty Jędrzejów — received 30 May 1949	Chaja Bester, daughter of Fajwel Goldberg	BESTER, GOLDBERG

Jerusalem: Booklet listing survivors published by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee in Jerusalem, P.O.B. 640, Jerusalem; only Poland listings [H]

-Sort-	Page number	Regional header	Person	Surname(s) from previous column	Listed in parentheses after primary entry	Surname(s) from previous column	[Blank column header; date of birth?]	Age	From	Notes (not by typist)
10471	6	Regards from abroad (in brackets: the name of the relative from abroad)	Jehuda Brauner	BRAUNER	(Bester Bella).	BESTER	[blank]	[blank]	[blank]
10472	6	Regards from abroad (in brackets: the name of the relative from abroad)	Keile Brauner	BRAUNER	(Bester Bella).	BESTER	[blank]	[blank]	[blank]
10499	6	Header in Hebrew	Jehuda Brauner	BRAUNER	(Bester Bella).	BESTER				Age and From not listed
10500	6	Header in Hebrew	Keile Brauner	BRAUNER	(Bester Bella).	BESTER				Age and From not listed

Kielce: list of city council voters entitled to vote in the election of city councilors and their deputies 1939, syg 2373-2393 [H]

-Sort-	District, syg, image folder	Image	Page number	Order number	Person	Surname from previous column	Street name	House number [r#]	Date of birth [day and month often not listed]	Living in the city since when?
17139	District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289821	21_122_0_-_2387_21_56023847.jpg	17	729	Abram Josek Bester	BESTER	St. Warsz. Przeim.	22	10 Aug 1870	1922
17140	District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289821	21_122_0_-_2387_21_56023847.jpg	17	730	Chana Ruchla Bester	BESTER	St. Warsz. Przeim.	22	12 May 1877	1922
17141	District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289821	21_122_0_-_2387_21_56023847.jpg	17	731	Rywka Bester	BESTER	St. Warsz. Przeim.	22	13 Apr 1904	1922
17142	District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289821	21_122_0_-_2387_21_56023847.jpg	17	732	Blima Bester	BESTER	St. Warsz. Przeim.	22	1907	1922
17143	District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289821	21_122_0_-_2387_21_56023847.jpg	17	733	Malka Bester	BESTER	St. Warsz. Przeim.	22	15 Jul 1913	1932
17144	District 6, ward 3, syg 2387, images at https://www.szu…ostka/16289821	21_122_0_-_2387_21_56023847.jpg	17	734	Laja Bester	BESTER	St. Warsz. Przeim.	22	25 Sep 1911	1932

Kielce synagogue: authorization for burial in the Jewish cemetery in Kielce, 1905-1935 (Załączniki do akt zgonu Okręgu Bożniczego Kielce); two images per record from Oct 1918 [H]

-Sort-	Folder of images for this year	Image (perhaps also see image before and after)	Year	Akt number	Date of death	Town of death	Deceased's place of death	Deceased's name	Surname from previous column	Deceased's gender	Deceased's place of permanent residence	Deceased's age	Father of deceased	Mother of deceased	Surname from previous column	Cause of death	Doctor	Other information	Comments by translator, typist, or proofer	Witness 1 name, age	Witness 1 surname	Witness 2 name, age	Witness 2 surname
11898	https://www.szu…ostka/16286532	21_122_0_-_2910_306_56027635.jpg	1919	144	2 Jun 1919	Kielce	ulica St. War. Przed. No. 19	Majer-Lejbus Bester	BESTER	Male	Kielce	2	Abram-Josek	Chana-Ruchla née Manela	MANELA	Measles	Komenda		No death certificate
12034	https://www.szu…ostka/16286532	21_122_0_-_2910_587_56027917.jpg	1919	281	8 Oct 1919	Szałas	Village of Szałas, Samsonów district	Bencjan Manela	MANELA	Male	Chęciny	40	Lejbus	Liba		Murdered by bandits	Dutkowski	Married; trader	Death certificate and police certificate for transferring the deceased for burial in Kielce Jewish cemetery; burial authorization is later image 21_122_0_-_2910_590_56027918.jpg	Abram Josek Bester 46	BESTER	Henoch-Uszer Gutfreind 40	GUTFREIND
13152	https://www.szu…ostka/16291445	21_122_0_-_2915_137_56030253.jpg	1925	66	22 May 1925	Kielce	ulica St. Warszawkie Przedmiescie No. 19	Jankiel Bester	BESTER	Male	Kielce	20	Abram-Josef	Chana-Ruchla née Manela	MANELA	Pulmonary tuberculosis	Komenda			Szmul Trembacki 25		Bajnech Sokoławski 29
13409	https://www.szu…ostka/16286481	21_122_0_-_2916_316_56030781.jpg	1926	152	25 Oct 1926	Kielce	ulica St. Warszawskie Przedmiescie No. 15	Bencjan Ajzen	AJZEN	Male	Sobków district	1 1/2	Jankiel	Ałta-Szajndla née Bester	BESTER	Meningitis	Komenda			Szmul Trembacki 26		Bajnech Sokoławski 30

Poland: "Martyrdom of Jewish Physicians in Poland" (Exposition Press, 1963; 2584 persons) [H]

-Sort-	Given name(s)	Surname	Birth	Death	Page number
10277	Jakub Jozef	BESTER	1902	Holocaust	315

Poland: Parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A. as per orders received through American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Jerusalem 1946-1947 [H]

-Sort-	Image	Page number in corner	Page number at top	Page header, part 1	Page header, part 2	Serial No.	Name	Number after name (if any)	Surname from previous columns	Address	Standard	Price	Sender	Surname from previous column	Stamp at bottom (if any)	Notes by typist	Notes (not by typist)
12752	208	111	[none]	List No. 28/P.; parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A. as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C. Jerusalem		768/P.	Jakob Bester	[none]	BESTER	Bielsko-Slask / ul. Kolejowa 19., m. 5	T 5	7.65	Max Bester, c/o Almaz-Dankner, Nathanja	BESTER, ALMAZ-DANKNER	14 Jan 1946 / To/1243a

Poland: Register of Jewish Survivors II (Jewish Agency, 1945) [H]

-Sort-	Digital file id	Page	Given name(s)	Surname(s) from previous or next columns	Place
13720	08-DSC00126.jpg	20	Amalia	BESTER	Krakow
13721	08-DSC00126.jpg	20	Estera	BESTER	Rychbach
13722	08-DSC00126.jpg	20	Fryda	BESTER	Rychbach
13723	08-DSC00126.jpg	20	Helena	BESTER	Bedzin
13724	08-DSC00126.jpg	20	Jakub	BESTER	Krakow
13725	08-DSC00126.jpg	20	Naftali	BESTER	Krakow
13726	08-DSC00126.jpg	20	Naftali	BESTER	Biala

Poland Survivor Radio Messages, American Jewish Archives, H277, n2 (2741 persons) [H]

-Sort-	Set, folder, and image	Survivor given name	Surname from previous column	Name of father	Other family members	Present address	Surname from any previous column	Survivor former residence	Message in full	Address for mail	Surname from previous two columns	Date(s) of broadcast	Other information--including title, date, and page
10222	PRSM 07, image DSC00159.JPG	Szmul	BASTER						wants to contact Rosenberg in Bronx, NY		ROSENBERG	24 Feb 1945, 21 Mar 1945
10239	Set 08, folder 12-H277n2, image DSC0001.jpg	Szmul	BASTER						wants to contact Rosenberg in Bronx, NY		ROSENBERG	24 Feb 1945 & 21 Mar 1945	Title at top of page: Radio messages broadcast by Jewish survivors in Poland through Radjo Polskie, Lublin. Sub-title: Submitted by the World Jewish Congress. Date: 16 May 1945

Register of Jewish Survivors I: Lists of Jews Rescued in Different European Countries (Jerusalem, 1945; 19032 records typed) [H]

-Sort-	Subdocument	Sublist	Page	Surname	Given name	Surname from previous column	Birth year or age	Birth place or last residence	Typing notes
21597	List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow		128	BESTER	Amalia		1919	Dabrowka Morska
21662	List of Surviving Jews in Poland; submitted by the Jewish Committee in Krakow		129	BESTER	Naftali		1910	Biala

Sosnowiec: List of Jews registered with the Jewish Committee in Sosnowiec / CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF POLISH JEWS in Warsaw-Praga, 5 Szeroka, Registration and Statistics Department / Silesian Voivodeship [Wykaz Żydów zarejestrowanych w Kom. Żyd. w Sosnowcu / CENTRALNY KOMITET ŻYDÓW POLSKICH w Warszawie Praga, Szeroka 5, Wydział Ewidencji i Statystyki / Województwo Śląskie] [H]

-Sort-	Page	Order number	Surname	Given name(s)	Place of birth	Year of birth	Parents' Given Names	Current Address	Notes by typist	Notes (not written by translator / typist)
10168	5	164	Bester	Chaja	Sosn.	1912	Majer & Ruchla	Modrzej. 29
10169	5	165	Bester	Chana	Sosn.	1917	Majer & Ruchla	Modrzej. 29

Sweden: Holocaust Survivors 1945-1946; American Jewish Archives, D56/5 (16,816 rows) [H]

-Sort-	Digital file id	Page	Seq number	Survivor given name(s)	Survivor surname	Birthday	Birth city	Last domicile	Survivor sends greetings to -- given name(s)	Survivor sends greetings to -- surname(s)	Greetings to--Place
20790	05-DSC00073	2	21	Bela	BESTER	27 Jan 1925	Chrzanow	Chrzanow	Erna	LIEBLICH	Harcovit ave 2051, Los Angeles
20791	05-DSC00073	2	21	Bela	BESTER	27 Jan 1925	Chrzanow	Chrzanow	Jakub	BRAUNER	Edison Apartment Vernice Calif.
20792	05-DSC00073	2	21	Bela	BESTER	27 Jan 1925	Chrzanow	Chrzanow	Adolf	BESTER	Paris X, 16, rue des 2 gares
20793	05-DSC00073	2	21	Bela	BESTER	27 Jan 1925	Chrzanow	Chrzanow	Getzel	BESTER	Ludwigsdorf, Arbeitslager, Germany

Sweden: Survivors 1 (9505 persons) [H]

-Sort-	Page	Given name(s)	Surname 1	Surname 2	Surname 3	Maiden name 1	Maiden name 2	Father's given name	Mother's given name	Spouse's given name	Place of birth	Date of birth	Place of residence	Place of death	Date of death	Nationality	Comments
14030	68	Bela	BESTER								Chrzanow	27 Jan 1925				Poland

Zawodzie: register of prisoners in [prison] Zawodzie who died (772 persons) [H]

-Sort-	Page number	Lp.	Given name	Surname [r#]	Date of birth	Data smierci	Other information
10066	258	66	Wladyslaw	BYSTRY	20 Jun 1921	13 Aug 1942

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