Montreal's Jewish neighbourhood of Papineau

Family lineage

TEITELBAUM


First generation Shai Leib Teitelbaum and Mirel Geller Notes (1) Shai Leib was born in Gorodoc, Proskurov, Ukraine, Feb 10, 1892. (2) Shai Leib's younger brother Gershon came to Canada several years before Shai Leib. He married Perel. Shikke was the oldest of the brothers and the most educated. He arrived with Shai Leib, never married. Fradye was a sister, arrived with Mirel a little after Shai Leib, married Dudye Shenker and moved from Papineau. Another son, second chronologically, was Shopse. He did not emigrate. None of Shai Leib's siblings lived in Papineau for any long period of time.
Second generation Issie married Florence Harry married Shirley Cohen; Roslyn Brown Philip married Shirley Goodman Morty married Edith Tumarkin; Fuzzy Zinman Judy married Morty Dorfman; Ben Frank Notes Issie, Harry and Philip were born in Ukraine (they called it "Russia") as well. Philip was born in 1924 and came to Canada at age 3.
Third generation Issie and Florence: Diana - Louise Harry and Shirley: Sheldon Harry and Roslyn: Mitchell - Elayne Philip and Shirley: Peter - Robert - Neil Morty and Edith: Jeannie - Reisa - Zeeva Judy and Morty: Michael - Stevie
Comments The first and entire second generation, and no one from the third generation, lived in Papineau.
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