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Submitted: 2/20/08 • Approved: 2/20/08 • Last Updated: 3/31/18 • R8092-G8092-S3
Born 1871, Ponovez, Kovno Giberna, Lithuania
Died Nov 5, 1939, Middletown, PA
Wife of David Singer. Daughter of Leah and Abraham Yitzak ben Aaron Garonzik. Gita, along with her parents and brothers and sisters -- Anna Leah; Sam P.(Shlomo Faivish); Ida; Harry Oren; and Mike (Mattis) -- came to the US from the town of Ponovez in the district of Kovno Guberna, Lithuania sometime between 1886-1889. They arrived in Baltimore and then moved to Middletown, Pennsylvania, where the town reminded many Litvaks of the small towns of Lithuania where they immigrated from.
Gita and David had 7 children -- Abe, Samuel, Herman, Charles, Lillian, Harry and Morris.
Contributed on 2/20/08 by eltonscastle
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