CityP0189

Antwerp, Belgium

Coordinates51.217778, 4.400278

Details

Type
City
GrampsId
P0189
Latitude
51.217778
Longitude
4.400278

Notes

Belgium's diamond city and port, with a large immigrant Jewish community. Several relatives passed through or settled here between the wars — Schulim Kosiner (from 1914–15 and again from 1923), Joel Elias Blank (from 1928), Kalman Beeri (about 1913–14) — and Izrael Szlema Szternberg, who immigrated in 1925, is buried in the Shomre Hadas section of the Antwerp Jewish cemetery (d. 1965).

Events9

  1. ResidenceKalman Beeri♂
    estimated between 1913 and 1914

    Registered in Antwerp

  2. ResidenceSchulim Kosiner♂
    between Nov 1914 and Apr 1915

    Stayed in Borgerhout at Bloemstraat 46 from November 1914 until late April 1915

  3. ImmigrationSchulim Kosiner♂
    8 Dec 1923

    Arrived again in Belgium on December 8, 1923, from Frankfurt am Main.

  4. Sep 1925

    Date of arrival in Belgium

  5. ImmigrationJoel Elias Blank♂
    23 Nov 1928

    Arrival in Belgium: 23 November 1928, in Berchem

  6. ResidenceJoel Elias Blank♂
    24 Nov 1928

    Berchem, Antwerp: 24.11.1928 – 18.12.1933, Kolwagenstraat 54

  7. ResidenceJoel Elias Blank♂
    31 Jul 1936

    Arrived in Antwerp municipality: 31 July 1936

  8. 30 Mar 1965

    Death of Izrael Szlema Szternberg

  9. 31 Mar 1965

    Cemetery Name:Israelite Municipality of Antwerp Section:Shomre Hadas