Groer Holocaust-Era Records

Szczekociny (Shtshekotshin), Żarki (Zharki), Częstochowa (Chenstochov), Lelów (Lelev), Wolbrom (Volbrom), Kromołów (Krimilov), Radomsko (Radomsk), and nearby towns

21 Holocaust-era records for Groer and related spellings.

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Częstochowa BMD 1939-1942 deaths; Często Arch [H]

IDReg yearAktDeath place, dateRegistration place, dateDeceased, age, profession, etcDeceased surnameFather of deceasedFather surnameMother of deceasedMother maiden nameSpouseSpouse maiden name or surnameSurvived bySurvivors maiden name(s) or surname(s)Witness 1Witness 1 surnameWitness 2Witness 2 surnameOther informationSurname(s) from previous columnImage(s)Notes by translatorNotes (not by translator)
120481942224Częstochowa, 6 Mar 1942Częstochowa, 8 Mar 1942Rajzla Groer née Igra, born Modrzejów 31 Mar 1874GROER NÉE IGRASzmul SrulRajzla [maiden name not listed][not listed]Szlama Majzler, employee Jewish CommunityHerszlik Mitelman, employee Jewish CommunityRajzla died at 15:00 in Częstochowa, ul. Targowa 15; she was a widowwww.crarg.org/i…169-5PWDLr.jpg  

Częstochowa BMD 1939-1942 marriages; Często Arch; for information on notary records, see https://www.crarg.org/notary-records.php [H]

IDReg yearAktDate and place of eventDate and place of registrationGroom, age, profession, city, and (starting in 1916) street addressGroom surnameGroom's fatherGroom's father surnameGroom's motherGroom's mother maiden nameBride, age, city, and (starting in 1916) street addressBride surnameBride's fatherBride's father surnameBride's motherBride's mother maiden nameWitness 1Witness 1 surnameWitness 2Witness 2 surnameOther information on the pageSurname(s) from previous or next columnsImage(s)Comments by translatorSurname(s) from previous or next columnsComments (not by translator)
1096519411798 Jun 1941, Częstochowa24 Jun 1941, CzęstochowaIzrael Judka Kac, bachelor, born Słomniki 10 Jun 1919, living in Częstochowa ul. Ogrodowa 11KACEfroim KacKACGołda née GroerGROERSura Fajga Wajsman, unmarried, born Częstochowa 14 Jun 1923, living in Częstochowa ul. Garibaldiego 6/8WAJSMANSzlama WajsmanWAJSMANSzejwa née RajnhercRAJNHERCMojżesz Asz, employee of the Rabbinate in CzestochowaLejbuś Jasny,employee of the Rabbinate in CzestochowaThe marriage permission for Fajga Wajsman was not enteredwww.crarg.org/i…095-LYq3yl.jpg   
11015194122810 Aug 1941, Częstochowa21 Oct 1941, CzęstochowaAlter Dawid Kac, bachelor, born Słomniki 25 Jan 1918, living in Częstochowa ul. Orlicz Dreszera 11KACEfroim KacKACGołda GroerGROERHinda Blumental, unmarried, born Włocławek 28 Feb 1921, living in Częstochowa ul. Narutowicza 10BLUMENTALJuda BlumentalBLUMENTALBasza née BabeBABEMojżesz Asz, employee of the Rabbinate in CzestochowaLejbuś Jasny, employee of the Rabbinate in CzestochowaThe marriage license was not enteredwww.crarg.org/i…121-bEOy4J.jpg   

Poland: Lists of Polish Jews in Ghetto[s] to Receive Aid 1942 (V-mail; regarding V-mail, see: https://postalmuseum…bition/victory-mail) [H]

IDImage fileDestination of CommunicationPostmarkSender addressDatePerson in Poland: Line numberPerson in Poland: Given namePerson in Poland: SurnamePerson in Poland: Town [k/=kolo=near; dla=for]Person in Poland: AddressOther informationSurname from previous 2 columnsTypist notes
11388DSC00072.JPGDr. I. Schwarzbart; 45 Queensway Queenscourt; London W. 2; 142723Palestine; Postage paidRepresentation Polish Jewry; 15 Lilienblum, TEL-AVIV8 Nov 19421385Batia GorerGORERKorzec?, pow. Rowno?, Wolyn    

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]

IDImagePage number in cornerPage number at topPage header, part 1Page header, part 2Serial No.NameNumber after name (if any)Surname from previous columnsAddressStandardPriceSenderSurname from previous columnStamp at bottom (if any)Notes by typistNotes (not by typist)
106865151[none]List No. 79/P.; parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A. as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C. JerusalemIncludes orders made by cable No. 614 / marked under respective name / All parcels to be sent c/o AJJDC M. Pokorny, Gdynia, Kilinskiego 8 m. 62506/PMarie Groer[none]GROERKrakow / Michalowskiego / No. 9T/216.60H. Cleland, c/o E.D. Sasson & Co Ltd. Dougail R?, Ballard Est BombayCLELAND[none]Right side of image is cut off, so can't read entire address of sender
106875151[none]List No. 79/P.; parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A. as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C. JerusalemIncludes orders made by cable No. 614 / marked under respective name / All parcels to be sent c/o AJJDC M. Pokorny, Gdynia, Kilinskiego 8 m. 62507/Pthe same [Marie Groer][none]GROERthe same [Krakow / Michalowskiego / No. 9]T/237.80the same [H. Cleland, c/o E.D. Sasson & Co Ltd. Dougail R?, Ballard Est Bombay]CLELAND[none]Right side of image is cut off, so can't read entire address of sender
112751005[none]List No. 65/P; parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A. as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C., Jersulalem1889/PMaria Groer[none]GROERKrakow / ul. Michalowskiego 9T 247.00Sasson Ed. Co., Ballard Estate, Bombay-28 Apr 1946 / To/1551  
112761005[none]List No. 65/P; parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A. as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C., Jersulalem1890/Pthe same [Maria Groer][none]GROERthe same [Krakow / ul. Michalowskiego 9]T 247.00the same [Sasson Ed. Co., Ballard Estate, Bombay]-28 Apr 1946 / To/1551  
11550119242List No. 71/P.; Parcels to be sent to POLAND from U.S.A. as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C Jerusalem2142/PMaria Groer[none]GROERKrakow / Michalowskiego 9T 247.00Mr. H. Cleland, c/o E.D. Sassoon & Dougall Rd., Balard Estate.CLELAND17 May 1946 / To/1624  
11551119242List No. 71/P.; Parcels to be sent to POLAND from U.S.A. as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C Jerusalem2143/Pthe same [Maria Groer][none]GROERthe same [Krakow / Michalowskiego 9]T 247.00the same [Mr. H. Cleland, c/o E.D. Sassoon & Dougall Rd., Balard Estate.]CLELAND17 May 1946 / To/1624  
1158612328[none]List No. 57/P. Parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C., Jerusalem1676/P / 1677/PMiss Maria Groer[none]GROERKrakow / Michelowskiego 9T 5 (2 parc.)15.30Mr. H. Cleland, c/o Miss L. Curtis, M/S E.D. Sassoon Bldgs., Ballard Estate, BombayCLELAND, CURTIS25 Mar 1946 / To/1473  
12188171762List No. 38/P; parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A. as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C., Jerusalem1149/PMaria Groer[none]GROERKrakow / Michalowskiego 9T 67.25Mr. H. Cleland, c/o Miss L. Curtis, Messrs. E.D. Sassoon B Ballard Estate, BombayCLELAND, CURTIS4 Feb 1946 To/1317  
12189171762List No. 38/P; parcels to be sent to Poland from U.S.A. as per orders received through A.J.J.D.C., Jerusalem1150/Pthe same [Maria Groer]; at fortnightly intervals[none]GROERthe same [Krakow / Michalowskiego 9]T 67.25the same [Mr. H. Cleland, c/o Miss L. Curtis, Messrs. E.D. Sassoon B Ballard Estate, Bombay]CLELAND, CURTIS4 Feb 1946 To/1317  
1227017883[none]List No. 42/P.1223/P.Maria Groer[none]GROERKrakow / Michalowskiego 9T 67.25H. Cleland, c/o L. Curtis, Messrs. E.D. Sasson Bldgs., Ballard Estate, BombayCLELAND13 Feb 1946/ To/1343  
1227117883[none]List No. 42/P.1224/P.the same [Maria Groer][none]GROERthe same [Krakow / Michalowskiego 9]T 67.25the same [H. Cleland, c/o L. Curtis, Messrs. E.D. Sasson Bldgs., Ballard Estate, Bombay]CLELAND, CURTIS13 Feb 1946/ To/1343Under this line is the notation "(One every fortnight)" 

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

IDDigital file idPageGiven name(s)Surname(s) from previous or next columnsPlaceTyping notes
2618809-DSC00037.jpg85SzmulGERRERLodz 
2905609-DSC00053.jpg99FelaGRAERSosnowiec 

Radomsko (and other towns): Stefania Heilbrunn and Miriam Chaszczewacki, Children of Dust and Heaven: A Diary from Nazi Occupation through the Holocaust [A Collective Memoir] (Cape Town, South Africa, 1978; and republished later) [H]

IDPagePersonSurname repeated from previous column
1016736GererGERER

Szczekociny: List of Jewish victims in Szczekociny, Poland, 1940; Yad Vashem; (188 persons); images: www.crarg.org/jewish…zczekociny-1940.php [H]

IDDetailsImageNumbering [L.p.]PersonSurname from previous columnTown [Miejscowosc]Number of persons [Ilosc osob]Number of Kg [Ilosc Kg]Comments [Uwagi]; top of each column: Potatoes [Kartofle]Note regarding unitsNotes (not written by typist)
10046Appears to be list of residents, rather than victims; but one list could be the same as the other1049.pdf45Groer IserGROERSzczekociny7101/4 mtr.Unit is meters (metra); likely equals 100 kilograms of potatoes 

Vilna [Vilnius, Lithuania]: Polish Jewish refugees receiving Joint Distribution Committee aid, in Vilna, Lithuania, 1940 [H]

IDPage numberNumberNameSurname from previous columnBirth placeBirth yearComes from[X = handwritten mark added after "Comes from" town]Stamp at bottom of page (if any)Notes (not by typist)
11833281782Mordchaj GrierGRIERMarkoszow1919Markoszow   
12206342148Szloma-Lejzer GryerGRYER[blank]1917Orkuszow   

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