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Trapido-Ginsburg Family

Leah Trapido (born 1841 in Kupiskis), the daughter of Naoch Trapido and Bluma Kagan, married Zundel Ber Ginsburg (born in Kupiskis in 1840).  Seven of their eight children came to the United States and only Orchik and his family stayed in Kupiskis.  

 

Front row, l to r:  Louis Ginsburg, Leah Trapido Ginsburg, Orchik Ginsburg
Back row, l to r:  Orchik's sons and wife 

(photo taken in the 1920's or 1930's)

 

Front row l to r:  Orchik's wife, Leah Trapido Ginsburg, Orchik Ginsburg
Back row l to r:  Orchik's sons

(photo taken in the 1920's or 1930's)

Sons and daughter-in-law of Orchik Ginsburg (probably in the 1930's)

Charles Ginsburg (1884-1962)

Photos courtesy of Sarah and Aaron Hoffman.  Aaron is the son of Sylvia Ginsburg and Sam Hoffman.  On his mother's side, he is the grandson of Charles and Etta Ginsburg, the great grandson of Leah Trapido and Zundel Ber Ginsburg, and the great great grandson of Naoch and Bluma Kagan Trapido.  .  On his father's side, Aaron is the grandson of Pessia Trapido Hoffman and Abraham (Gafanowitz) Hoffman, the great grandson of Shlomo and Frieda Trapido, and the great great grandson of Naoch and Bluma Kagan Trapido.  (His maternal great grandmother Leah Trapido Ginsburg and his paternal great grandfather Shlomo Trapido were brother and sister.)

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