Anna BLODEK8,1

also known as Anna BECK1

also known as Hanna BLODEK7

12th Nov 18421,2,3,4 - 13th Apr 19026

Life History

12th Nov 1842	Born in Krakow, Austria.1,2,3,4 According to the 1900 Census, Anna's birth month was March 1844. According to her headstone, her birth date was 22 Nov 1843.
1864	Married Emanuel BECK in Krakow, Austria.1
11th Aug 1866	Birth of son Herbert BECK in Krakow, Austria.1,9,10,11,12,13
1869	Birth of daughter Lena BECK in Krakow, Austria.10,14,9,1,15,11
1870	Birth of daughter Rose BECK in Krakow, Austria.9,12
1872	Birth of daughter Sadie BECK in Krakow, Austria.1,16,12
2nd Jan 1874	Birth of son Morris BECK in Krakow, Austria.17,18
2nd Jun 1875	Birth of son Lowi BECK in Krakow, Austria.19
20th Apr 1876	Birth of son Unknown BECK in Krakow, Austria.20
14th Apr 1877	Birth of son Joseph Ralph BECK in Krakow, Austria.21,22,12
8th Aug 1878	Birth of daughter Feigel BECK in Krakow, Austria.24
30th May 1880	Birth of daughter Breindel BECK in Krakow, Austria.26
25th Sep 1880	Death of daughter Feigel BECK in Krakow, Austria.12,23
29th Dec 1880	Death of daughter Breindel BECK in Krakow, Austria.25
7th Mar 1882	Birth of daughter Jennie Gertrude BECK in Krakow, Austria.27,1,9,10,8,28
1st Jul 1884	Birth of son Unknown BECK in Krakow, Austria.30
19th Jul 1884	Death of son Unknown BECK in Krakow, Austria.29
Mar 1888	Immigrated to NY, USA.1,5
13th Apr 1902	Died in 3 West 116th St, NY, NY, NY, USA.6 According to her death certificate, Anna's direct cause of death was peritonitis (inflamation of the lining of the abdominal cavity) and her indirect cause of death was cholelithiasis (gallstones).
14th Apr 1902	Buried in Washington Cemetery, 5400 Bay Parkway (corner McDonald Ave), Brooklyn, Kings, NY, USA.6 Cemetery 2, Post 197, Grave 7 Hannah's tomstone inscription read as follows: Here lies an honest and gracious woman. She followed the righteous way. She was charitable all of her life. And instructed her sons in the ways of the Torah. Mrs. Chana, daughter of Tzvi, wife of Menachem Dov Beck. Born the 29th of Heshvan 5604. Died the 6th of Nisan 5662. May her soul be bound up in the bonds of eternal life.

Notes

According to the 1900 Census, Anna had 13 children, only seven of whom were still living at the time of the census.1

Sources

1. 1900 Federal Census, Census Type: U.S. Census, Place: United States
- National Archives, 1900
2. Dan Hirshberg's Kracow Website, Url: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/
- Bloder/Blodek families, 1842 # 498
3. Hannah Blodek, Krakow Birth Record, Record Type: Birth Record, Name Of Person: Hannah Blodek, File No: 1842 Births, Record #498
- 24 Nov 1942
4. Washington Cemetery, Record Type: Headstone, Name Of Person: Hannah Beck, Location: Brookyln, NY
5. Nona Troper Shafran Family Journal, Recipient: Paul Auerbach, Author's Addr: jenfrienthotmail.com
- 1 Sep 2006, Location Year, Jun 1987
6. Anna Beck, Death Certificate, Record Type: Death Certificate, Name Of Person: Anna Beck, Jurisdiction: NY, NY, File No: 11646
- 13 Apr 1902
7. Dan Hirshberg's Kracow Website, Url: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/
- Bloder/Blodek families
8. Knobel-Beck, Marriage Certificate, Record Type: Marriage Certificate, Bride's Name: Jennie Gertrude Beck, Groom's Name: Morris Knobel, Record Number: 8709
- 5 Dec 1909
9. 1910 Federal Census, Census Type: Federal
- National Archives Records Association, 1930
10. 1930 Federal Census, Census Type: Federal, Place: United States
- National Archives, 1930
11. 1870 Census, Krakow, Census Type: Krakow, Place: City of Krakow, Url: http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1132408&disp=Spis+ludno%C5%9Bci+m.+Krakowa%20%20&columns=*,0,0
- LDS, 1870
12. 1880 Census, Krakow, Census Type: Krakow, Place: City of Krakow, Url: http://szukajwarchiwach.pl/29/87/0/str/1/100?ps=True#tabJednostki
- LDS, 1880
13. Dan Hirshberg's Kracow Website, Url: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/
- Bloder/Blodek Families
14. 1920 Federal Census, Census Type: U.S. Census, Place: United States
- National Archives, 1920
15. Blau-Beck, Marriage Certificate, Record Type: Marriage Certificate, Bride's Name: Lena Beck, Groom's Name: Edward Blau, Record Number: Certificate No. 336
- Manhattan, 1/5/1896
16. Dan Hirshberg's Kracow Website, Url: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/
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17. Dan Hirshberg's Kracow Website, Url: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/
- 1874 #56
18. Morris Beck, Naturalization Card, Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Volume: 52, Record Number: 635
19. Dan Hirshberg's Kracow Website, Url: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/
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- Bloder/Blodek familes, 1877 #287
22. Joseph Beck, Naturalization Papers, Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Record Number: Petition No. Vol. 22, Page 62
- 1 Aug 1900
23. Dan Hirshberg's Kracow Website, Url: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/
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- Bloder/Blodek families, 1878 #502
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27. Dan Hirshberg's Kracow Website, Url: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/
- Bloder/Blodek families, 1882 #132
28. Mount Judah Cemetery, Record Type: Headstone, Name Of Person: Jennie (Beck) Knobel, Location: Ridgewood, Queens, NY
29. Dan Hirshberg's Kracow Website, Url: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/
- Bloder/Blodek families, 1884 #309
30. Dan Hirshberg's Kracow Website, Url: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~dan/genealogy/Krakow/
- Bloder/Blodek families, 1884 #416