Title: Four Jewish families in Philadelphia
Description: The ancestral home of the Zolotnitsky/Solotnitsky family is Priluki on the Uday River east of Kiev, Russia; now located in Chernigov Oblast, Ukraine. Most of the family immigrated about 1907 to Philadelphia. Mary Solotoff or Zolotnitsky (1897 or 1901-1971) married Nathan Markowitz (1891-1951) on 31 Dec 1919 in Philadelphia. The Markowitz family immigrated in 1890 from Piotrkow Trybunalski, Poland. Adolph Malinger (1879?-1940) married Mary Morgenstern (1885-1954) in Philadelphia in 1905. The Malinger family came from Tabaszowa and Nowy Sacz, Poland. The Morgenstern family came from Luzna which was about 16 miles from Tabaszowa. Includes the surnames Gabain, Solit, Solot, Segan, Leof/Liev, Sopenoff/Sopenitsky, Poltowsky, Markowicz, Soloff, Soloveitchik, Birn, Oliner, Mollinger, Pazner, Arenson, Skolnick, Gold, Schwartz/Wagner, Pinkerton, May, Simkowitz, Nagel, Keyser, Galfand.
Subjects: Genealogy, Jews
Places: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia (Pa.)
People: Malinger family, Markovych family, Rosenberg family, Solotnitsky family