George (Gershon Mojzes) Palmer (Palevsky): Palevsky: A Genealogical Study

News:
18 Feb 2021: Merged the Israel Fishel family into the Yaakov Azriel Zelig family as descendants of Levi & Feige.
25 Jul 2020: Added the Chaim & Frajdla family who lived in Chelm, but were originally from Kobrin. If you know this family, please let us know!
29 July 2019: Elise and Hariette gave a presentation about the Palevsky project at the 39th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy in Cleveland, Ohio!
6 Aug 2018: Y-DNA results back for the Israel Fishel family.
October 2016: Y-DNA results back for the Abraham Jacob branch.
15-Feb-2014: Welcome to our NEW Palevsky website! Previous version: http://old.palevsky.org.

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DNA Group J-M172

Abraham Jacob
Gershon
Gershon2
Hershel
Shmuel Lazar
Yehudah
Yaakov Tzvi

DNA Group R-M269

Chaim
Menachem Mendel
Yaakov Azriel Zelig

DNA Group R-M269 Unconfirmed

Menachem David

DNA Group E-M35

Yaakov & Yetta

DNA Group Q

Schepsel

DNA Group J-P58

Itzko Paler

DNA Group Unknown

Aaron
Abraham & Esther
Chaim & Frajdla
David
Eliyahu
Eliyahu Zalman
Isaac Palew
Jaime & Ana
Josef
Mendel & Fradlya
Mordechai
Peisach Abramovitch
Sender
Shraga Feivish
Tzvi
Yaakov & Rachel
Yehudah Leib
Yeshia Tzvi
Yetta Chaya
Yitzhak David
Yitzhak Isaac
Yitzhak Osher

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1920 - 1989 (69 years)

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Generation: 1

George (Gershon Mojzes) Palmer (Palevsky) was born on 14 Apr 1920 in Vilna, Lithuania (son of Israel Fishel Palevsky and Rachel Freida (Rose) Cantor); died on 28 Apr 1989.

George married Judith Schmidt on 11 Jun 1955. Judith died in Feb 2012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Generation: 2

Israel Fishel Palevsky was born in Abt. 1885 (son of Levi Palevsky and Feigel LNU); died in Bef. 1924.

Other Events:

Emigration: 31 Jul 1920, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Immigration: 12 Aug 1920, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA; S.S. Ryndam. Last permanent residence was Vilna. Name of nearest relative was Lewa Palewski in Lodzk. Going to "sister" Idis Kaplan in Revere, MA.

Notes:

May be Fishel Palevsky in the Yaakov Azriel Zelig tree. Working to verify.
http://www.palevsky.org/getperson.php?personID=I2633

Died:
Possibly 30 Mar 1923 in New York, but unsure due to discrepancies on the death cert (parents' names are wrong) and gravestone indicates it was placed by friends rather than family.

Israel married Rachel Freida (Rose) Cantor on 5 Mar 1915 in Smarhon, Belarus. Rachel was born in Abt. 10 Dec 1889; died on 16 Aug 1978. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rachel Freida (Rose) Cantor was born in Abt. 10 Dec 1889; died on 16 Aug 1978.

Children:

Milton (Zelig) Palmer (Palevsky) was born on 7 Dec 1915 in Vilna, Lithuania; died on 7 Dec 2006.
1. George (Gershon Mojzes) Palmer (Palevsky) was born on 14 Apr 1920 in Vilna, Lithuania; died on 28 Apr 1989.

Generation: 3

4.	Levi Palevsky was born in Abt. 1850 (son of Yankel Zelik Palevsky and Sora Malka); died in Abt. 1921. Levi married Feigel LNU. Feigel was born in Abt. 1855; died in Abt. 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Feigel LNU was born in Abt. 1855; died in Abt. 1930.

Children:

Mojzesz-Mordka Palevsky was born in Abt. 1870 in Kobrin, Belarus.
2. Israel Fishel Palevsky was born in Abt. 1885; died in Bef. 1924.
Sarah Malka Palevsky
Rivka Palevsky
Yankel Palevsky

Generation: 4

8.	Yankel Zelik Palevsky was born in Btw. 1816-1822 (son of Yisrael Poliyer? Palevsky and Rivche? Poliyer?); died in Abt. 1895. Yankel married Sora Malka. Sora was born in Abt. 1825; died in Abt. 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Sora Malka was born in Abt. 1825; died in Abt. 1900.

Children:

Eliyahu Palefski was born in Abt. 1840; died in Abt. 1915.
Yente Palevsky was born in Abt. 1842; died in Abt. 1917.
Simcha Palevsky Saltzman was born in Abt. 1845; died in Abt. 1917.
4. Levi Palevsky was born in Abt. 1850; died in Abt. 1921.
Reuben Palevsky was born in Abt. 1851; died in Unknown.
Moshe Palevsky Nathanson was born in Abt. 1854; died in Abt. 1940.