CityP0194

Będzin, Poland

Coordinates50.333333, 19.116667

Details

Type
City
GrampsId
P0194
Latitude
50.333333
Longitude
19.116667

Notes

City adjoining Sosnowiec in the Zagłębie basin, with one of Poland's oldest Jewish communities. The Krakauer family lived here from the mid‑19th century (10 of 16 recorded events are births), and Sara Aurbach lived here 1939–41. Będzin's ghetto was liquidated in August 1943 with mass deportations to Auschwitz.

Events16

  1. BirthAbraam Krakauer♂
    5 May 1840

    Birth of Abraam Krakauer

  2. MarriageUnknown person
    24 Jun 1859

    Marriage of Abraam Krakauer and Chawa Zylberman

  3. BirthMichal Krakauer♂
    calculated 1860

    Birth of Michal Krakauer

  4. BirthMoszek Mendel Krakauer♂
    16 Jun 1860

    Birth of Moszek Mendel Krakauer

  5. DeathMichal Krakauer♂
    20 Jan 1864

    Death of Michal Krakauer

  6. BirthSamujel Jankel Krakauer♂
    21 Dec 1865

    Birth of Samuel Jakob Krakauer

  7. BirthIcik Majer Krakauer♂
    25 Dec 1869

    Birth of Isaak Meier Krakauer

  8. BirthBeniamin Aron Krakauer♂
    14 Oct 1872

    Birth of Beniamin Aron Krakauer

  9. BirthBacia Cima Krakauer♀
    17 Jun 1874

    Birth of Bacia Cywia "Basia Cima" Krakauer

  10. BirthNacha Rajzla Krakauer♀
    10 Jun 1877

    Birth of Nacha Rajzla Krakauer

  11. BirthFrajda Jochweta Krakauer♀
    14 Jan 1880

    Birth of Frajda Jochweta Krakauer

  12. MarriageUnknown person
    28 Jan 1880

    Marriage of Abram Mendel Sternberg and Fajgla Brechner

  13. DeathAbraam Krakauer♂
    1909

    Death of Abraam Krakauer

  14. BirthSara Aurbach♀
    10 Dec 1911

    Birth of Sara Aurbach

  15. DeathMoszek Mendel Krakauer♂
    10 May 1919

    Death if Moszek Mendel

  16. ResidencePerla Estrajcher♀
    between 1939 and 1941

    Bedzin Ghetto