Plunge, Lithuania
Zaks
from Shana Mink’s collection
Descendants of ?Itzik Zaks
Generation 1
1.
?Itzik Zaks-1.
2.
i.
Moshe Zaks, B: Abt. 1835.
Generation 2
2. Moshe Zaks-2(?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on Abt. 1835.
3. i. Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs, B: 1864 in Lithuania, D: 10 Jul 1953 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
4. ii. Meyer Sacks, B: Plunge, Lithuania, D: 29 Dec 1957 in Nigel, South Africa, M: 06 Apr 1924 in Krugersdorp, South Africa.
Generation 3
3. Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3(Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 1864 in Lithuania. He died on 10 Jul 1953 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He married Ette ( Ettie ) Kopelowitz, daughter of Isador Solly Kopelowitz and Dora. She was born in Plunian, Lithuania ( Plunge ). She died on 11 Jun 1942 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Notes for Ette ( Ettie ) Kopelowitz:
SELECT SOURCE VOLUME NO REFERENCE DESCRIPTION BEGIN DATE END DATE MHG 0 2669/42 SACKS, ETTIE. BORN KOPELOWITZ. 1942 1942
Children of Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs and Ette ( Ettie ) Kopelowitz are:
5. i. Hyman Sachs, B: 1901, D: 02 Sep 1981 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia, M: Johannesburg, South Africa.
ii. Morris Sachs, B: 1905, D: 17 Apr 1996 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
6. iii. Jane Ada Sachs, B: 1909, D: 21 Jul 1985 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
iv. Issy Sachs, B: 1910, D: 13 Mar 1948 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.
v. Dora Sachs, B: 1911.
Notes for Dora Sachs:
Died aged 26. Buried Brixton Cemetery. Tombstone is the Stem of a tree cut down to symbloise her life that had been cut short.
7. vi. Bessie Sachs, B: 1912, D: 24 Mar 1989 in Durban, South Africa.
vii. Max Sachs, B: 1916, D: 18 Jan 1954 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Notes for Max Sachs:
After 3rd day post op when his wife died, he through himself off the hospital building and brke his hip. Died a few days later in surgery. National Archive note:
DEPOT TAB
SOURCE MHG TYPE LEER
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VOLUME_NO 0
SYSTEM
01
REFERENCE 690/54
PART
1
DESCRIPTION
SACHS, MAX.
STARTING 19540000
ENDING
19540000
REMARKS
PREDECEASED SPOUSE CECILIA SACHS.
4. Meyer Sacks-3(Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born in Plunge, Lithuania. He died on 29 Dec 1957 in Nigel, South Africa. He married Dora Susmin on 06 Apr 1924 in Krugersdorp, South Africa, daughter of Isaac Susmin and Sarah. She was born on 1895 in Keidan, Lithuania. She died on 1935.
Notes for Meyer Sacks: DEPOT TAB SOURCE MHG TYPE LEER VOLUME_NO 0 SYSTEM 01
REFERENCE 8489/58
PART
1
DESCRIPTION
SACKS, MEYER ISAAC.
STARTING 19580000
ENDING
19580000
REMARKS
PREDECEASED SPOUSE HINDA SACKS.
Children of Meyer Sacks and Dora Susmin are:
i. Morris Sacks, B: 06 Apr 1925 in Johannesbrug.
8. ii. Samuel Sacks, B: 22 Mar 1930 in Johannesbrug.
Children of Meyer Sacks and Chia Edelman are:
9. i. Henry Shakanofsky (Vardy), B: 10 Apr 1929.
10. ii. Michael Vardy, B: 21 May 1930 in Johannesbrug, M: 13 Mar 1955 in Berea Shul, Johannesburg.
Generation 4
5. Hyman Sachs-4(Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 1901. He died on 02 Sep 1981 in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. He married Gertrude Berger in Johannesburg, South Africa, daughter of Khaim Meyer Berger and Libe Gilel. She was born on 06 Jun 1908. She died on 10 Oct 1978 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
Notes for Hyman Sachs: Springbok Sportsman
Captain of Rangers Soccer Team
Children of Hyman Sachs and Gertrude Berger are:
11. i. Pamela Myra Sachs, B: 16 Mar 1936 in Johannesburg, South Africa, M: 06 Feb 1955 in Bulawayo, Rhodesia.
12. ii. Ethne Sachs, B: 20 Aug 1944 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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6. Jane Ada Sachs-4(Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 1909. She died on 21 Jul 1985 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She married Bernard Hirshowitz. He was born on 1907. He died on 09 Sep 1954 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Notes for Jane Ada Sachs:
Lived last days in Sandringham Gardens Old Aged Home, Johannesburg Children of Jane Ada Sachs and Bernard Hirshowitz are:
13. i. Arthur Gerald Hirshowitz, M: Feb 1958.
14. ii. Colin Hirshowitz, B: 1937 in Johannesburg, South Africa, D: 25 Jun 2004 in Johannesburg, South Africa, M: 10 Mar 1964 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
7. Bessie Sachs-4(Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 1912. She died on 24 Mar 1989 in Durban, South Africa. She married Cecil Ordman. He was born on 1914. He died on 13 Mar 1986 in Durban, South Africa.
Notes for Bessie Sachs: 1st Cousins
Notes for Cecil Ordman:
Cecil Ordman Drapers & Outfitters Nigel in 1938 Children of Bessie Sachs and Cecil Ordman are:
i. Shirley Ordman, B: 1941, D: 28 Apr 1969 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
ii. Jennifer Ordman.
8. Samuel Sacks-4(Meyer Sacks-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 22 Mar 1930 in Johannesbrug. He married Risha Skolnik, daughter of Tsvi Dov Skolnik. She was born on 1937. She died on 08 Aug 1991 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
Children of Samuel Sacks and Risha Skolnik are:
i. Mark Sacks, B: 29 Dec 1959.
ii. Diane Sacks, B: 18 Mar 1962.
9. Henry Shakanofsky (Vardy)-4(Meyer Sacks-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 10 Apr 1929. He married Ruth Kramer.
Children of Henry Shakanofsky (Vardy) and Ruth Kramer are:
i. Brian Shakanofsky.
ii. David Shakanofsky, B: Johannesburg, D: 1995.
iii. Richard Shakanofsky.
iv. Jillian Shakanofsky.
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10. Michael Vardy-4(Meyer Sacks-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 21 May 1930 in Johannesbrug. He married Shirley Bluestone on 13 Mar 1955 in Berea Shul, Johannesburg, daughter of Louis Bluestone and Sadie Shapiro. She was born on 09 Mar 1928 in Manchester.
Children of Michael Vardy and Shirley Bluestone are:
15. i. Neil Vardy, B: 24 Aug 1958 in Johannesbrug, M: 28 Aug 1988 in Johannesburg.
16. ii. Glen Vardy, B: 18 Jun 1960 in Germiston, M: London. iii. Craig Vardy, B: 12 Jul 1964 in Pretoria, M: 1989.
Generation 5
11. Pamela Myra Sachs-5(Hyman Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 16 Mar 1936 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She married Basil Joshua Katz on 06 Feb 1955 in Bulawayo, Rhodesia, son of Jack Ben Katz and Olive Fredman. He was born on 24 Feb 1933 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. He died on 27 Aug 2002 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Children of Pamela Myra Sachs and Basil Joshua Katz are:
17. i. Larry Selwyn Katz, B: 04 Feb 1957 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe[1], M: 25 Aug 1992 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
ii. Desiree Joy Katz, B: 15 Jul 1959 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
12. Ethne Sachs-5(Hyman Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 20 Aug 1944 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She married Cedric Herson. He was born on 13 May 1942 in Durban, South Africa.
Children of Ethne Sachs and Cedric Herson are:
18. i. Vanessa Lee Herson, B: 07 Jun 1969 in Pretoria, South Africa, M: 28 Feb 1993 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
ii. Marc Jon Herson, B: 12 Aug 1972 in Pretoria, South Africa.
13. Arthur Gerald Hirshowitz-5(Jane Ada Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1). He married Barbara Lubner on Feb 1958. He married Lesley Merle Shapiro on 1969. He married Jennifer Gavshon on 26 Jan 1971.
Children of Arthur Gerald Hirshowitz and Barbara Lubner are:
20. i. Michelle Hirshowitz, B: 17 Nov 1958.
21. ii. Lee Sheva Hirshowitz, B: 10 Apr 1961.
22. iii. Nadine Hirshowitz, B: 1963.
Children of Arthur Gerald Hirshowitz and Jennifer Gavshon are:
19. i. Tania Hirshowitz, B: 24 Dec 1971. ii. Beverley Mandy Hirshowitz, B: 08 Feb 1974.
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Generation 5 (con't)
14. Colin Hirshowitz-5(Jane Ada Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 1937 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He died on 25 Jun 2004 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He married Dianne Katz on 10 Mar 1964 in Johannesburg, South Africa, daughter of Aron Katz and Greta (Grunia) Jankelowitz. She was born on 23 Jul 1943 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Children of Colin Hirshowitz and Dianne Katz are:
23. i. Brendaly Hirshowitz, B: 25 Jun 1966 in Johannesburg, South Africa, M: 1989 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
24. ii. Cyndi Bibette Hirshowitz, B: 26 Jan 1969 in Johannesburg, South Africa, M: 24 Nov 1996 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
iii. Charmaine Hirshowitz, B: 18 Nov 1970 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
15. Neil Vardy-5(Michael Vardy-4, Meyer Sacks-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 24 Aug 1958 in Johannesbrug. He married Donna Goldberg on 28 Aug 1988 in Johannesburg.
Children of Neil Vardy and Donna Goldberg are:
i. Brett Vardy, B: 1989 in Johannesbrug.
ii. Aaron Vardy, B: 1992 in Johannesbrug.
16. Glen Vardy-5(Michael Vardy-4, Meyer Sacks-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 18 Jun 1960 in Germiston. He married Sharon Miller in London.
Children of Glen Vardy and Sharon Miller are:
i. Jake Vardy, B: 1998 in London.
ii. Kayla Vardy, B: 2000 in London.
Generation 6
17. Larry Selwyn Katz-6(Pamela Myra Sachs-5, Hyman Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1)[1, 2] was born on 04 Feb 1957 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe[1]. He married Shoshana Mink on 25 Aug 1992 in Johannesburg, South Africa, daughter of Jack Joseph Mink and Hilary Carol Levin. She was born on 27 Sep 1964 in Johannesburg, South Africa[1].
Children of Larry Selwyn Katz and Shoshana Mink are:
i. Daniel Aaron Katz, B: 27 Jul 1995 in Johannesburg, South Africa[1].
ii. Jonathan Gabriel Katz, B: 27 Jan 2000 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
iii. David Gideon Katz, B: 27 Feb 2001 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
18. Vanessa Lee Herson-6(Ethne Sachs-5, Hyman Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 07 Jun 1969 in Pretoria, South Africa. She married Joseph Taub on 28 Feb 1993 in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was born on 30 Oct 1963 in Coral Gables, Florida, USA.
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Children of Vanessa Lee Herson and Joseph Taub are:
i. Zoe Taub, B: 25 Mar 1997 in Hong Kong, British.
ii. Natania Taub, B: 09 Feb 1999 in Hong Kong, SAR.
19. Tania Hirshowitz-6(Arthur Gerald Hirshowitz-5, Jane Ada Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 24 Dec 1971. She married David Swidler.
Children of Tania Hirshowitz and David Swidler are:
i. Lia Erin Swidler, B: 10 Aug 1999 in Sydney, Australia.
ii. Jacob Samuel Swidler, B: 28 Nov 2000 in Sydney, Australia.
20. Michelle Hirshowitz-6(Arthur Gerald Hirshowitz-5, Jane Ada Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 17 Nov 1958. She married XY Moss.
Child of Michelle Hirshowitz and XY Moss is:
i. Jessica.
Notes for Jessica: Born out of Wedlock
21. Lee Sheva Hirshowitz-6(Arthur Gerald Hirshowitz-5, Jane Ada Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 10 Apr 1961. She married XY Miller.
Children of Lee Sheva Hirshowitz and XY Miller are:
i. Madison Miller.
ii. Benjamin Miller.
22. Nadine Hirshowitz-6(Arthur Gerald Hirshowitz-5, Jane Ada Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 1963. She married Louis Green.
Children of Nadine Hirshowitz and Louis Green are:
i. Ricky Green, B: 05 May 1989.
ii. Farrah Green, B: 19 Feb 1993 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
23. Brendaly Hirshowitz-6(Colin Hirshowitz-5, Jane Ada Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 25 Jun 1966 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She married Desmond Hyman on 1989 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Children of Brendaly Hirshowitz and Desmond Hyman are:
i. Gabriella Hyman, B: 26 Jun 1995 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
ii. Natalie Hyman, B: 1998 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
iii. Sophia Hyman, B: 1998 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Generation 6 (con't)
24. Cyndi Bibette Hirshowitz-6(Colin Hirshowitz-5, Jane Ada Sachs-4, Hirsch ( Harris ) Sachs-3, Moshe Zaks-2, ?Itzik Zaks-1) was born on 26 Jan 1969 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She married Jason Lemmer on 24 Nov 1996 in Johannesburg, South Africa, son of Simon Lemmer.
Child of Cyndi Bibette Hirshowitz and Jason Lemmer is:
i. Guy Aharon Lemmer, B: May 1998 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Sources
1 staalsJan03.FTW, Date of Import: Jan 28, 2003.
2 Lemchen Family.FTW, Date of Import: May 3, 2003.
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