Mendel's Children
| Author | : Cherie Smith |
| Publisher | : University of Calgary Press |
| Total Pages | : 193 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781895176858 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1895176859 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (859 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mendel's Children written by Cherie Smith and published by University of Calgary Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cherie Steiman Smith is the daughter of Iser Steiman (1898-1981) and Laura Shatsky. She was born in Kamsack, Saskatchewan. Steiman ancestry is traced to Mendel Steiman (1846-1924) who married (1) Dova (2) Hannah Zelda Friedman. Mendel was born near Rezhitse, Latvia. He and his family joined his son, Robert, in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1905. Laura Shatsky was the daughter of Samuel Shatsky (1879-1954) and Elizabeth Finn (1882-1950). The Shatsky and Finn families came to Canada in 1882. David (Fayn) Finn (1847-1949) was born in Vilna, Lithuania. He and his wife, Sheindel Shane (1845-1914), immigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1882.
