Philip Schenkerman was born in Labun (aka Lubin), Volhynia Gubernia, Russian Empire and arrived at the age of 19 in New York Harbor on 4 August 1914.[1] He'd left his father Motel in Lubin. Motel arrived, a widower, in 1923.[2] (Motel became Max and passed away in 1943 and is buried in the First Lubiner Progressive Benevolent Association plot in Montefiore Cemetery.)
Philip married Sarah Tabachnik on 9 May 1917.[3] He made his living as a carpenter. By the 1925 New York State Census and 1930 U.S. Census enumerations, Philip was working as a glazier.[4]
Philip and Sarah had three children: David (born about 1919), Rose (1921) and Irving (1926).
Philip and Sarah are buried in the FLPBA plot in Beth Moses Cemetery, Pinelawn, NY. Philip died in July 1975.[5] Sarah, on 18 September 1961.
Notes:
1. "New York Passenger
Lists, 1820-1957," digital images, Ancestry.com
(http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 30 April 2011), manifest, S.S. Vaderland, Antwerp to New York, arriving 4 August 1914, list 20 (handwritten),
line 19, Puic Schenikerman, as indexed [Peric Scheinkerman]; citing NARA microfilm publication T715, roll 2357.
2. "New York Passenger
Lists, 1820-1957," digital images, Ancestry.com
(http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 19 December 2010), manifest, S.S. Minnekahda, Antwerp to New York, arriving 4 August 1914, list 8 (handwritten),
line 25, Mordka Szeinkerman; citing NARA microfilm publication T715, roll 2357.
3. New York County, New York, marriage certificate no. 14350 (1917), Philip Schenkerman and Sarah Tabatznik, 9 May 1917; Municipal Archives, New York.
4. 1925 New York State census, Bronx County, enumeration of the inhabitants, Bronx, assembly district 5, election district 34, page 11, Philip and Sadie Schenkerman family; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : 11 October 2015); New York State Archives, Albany.
1930 U.S. Census, Bronx County, population schedule, Bronx, enumeration district 3-371, sheet 13A, dwelling 16, family 184, Phillip and Sarah Schenkerman family; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : 11 October 2015); citing NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1475.
5. "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014," index, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : 11 October 2015); Philip Schenkerman, date of death July 1975, 059-28-5010, last residence Kerhonkson, Ulster County, NY.
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