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The Shenkins are a prominent Zionist family in Glasgow.
People
- Chaim Moshe Reichman (1865 - 1883) Birthdate: circa 1865 Death: circa 1883 (9-26 - possibly 18 at death) (Peritonitis)Immediate Family: Husband of Sprinca (Jane Janet) Reichman (Richman) (nee Toltz, mothers maiden name, Shenkin) (1860 - 1928) Sprinca/Jane remarried to Israel William Shenkin and there were no children. In 1901 they were listed in the census as married and living in Stonehouse (in south Lanarkshire, between the towns of, Larkhall and Strathaven) with their 'son', Isaac and 'daughter' Eva (as well as Israel William's brother William).[1] In 1902 William married her daughter. Census records for 1911 show that as Jane Shenkin (50) she was living with her daughter Eva and her husband William and their three kids (Morris (7), Leah (6), Flora (3) and May (1)) in Portobello in Edinburgh.[2]
- Isaac Richman Shenkin (Born, 1879, (when his mother was 19 and his father was 14. His father died when he was about 5. He died 1940 at 61 in Edinburgh.[3]) Married Rachel Shenkin (Also Rochel) in 1910 in the Gorbals, the sister of Barnet Shenkin.[4]
- Phyllis Richmond Shenkin (b 1910, d 2015).[5]
- Lilian Richman Torrance (nee Shenkin) (Birthdate: February 19, 1912 Birthplace: Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom Death: August 24, 2006 (94) Auckland, New Zealand.[6][7])
- Harry Richman Shenkin (b 1915[8] d 2004[9])
- Miriam Richman Raskin (Nee Richman Shenkin) (b 1918, d 1994[10][11])
- Hannah Richman Zermati (nee Richman Shenkin) (b 1920, d 2020)[12]
- Eva Richman Shenkin (born May 20, 1881, when her mother was 21 and her father was 16. Death: September 23, 1964 (83) )
- Isaac Richman Shenkin (Born, 1879, (when his mother was 19 and his father was 14. His father died when he was about 5. He died 1940 at 61 in Edinburgh.[3]) Married Rachel Shenkin (Also Rochel) in 1910 in the Gorbals, the sister of Barnet Shenkin.[4]
- Yehuda Leib Shenkin ((1843 - 1882) Also Known As: "Louis". Birthplace: Latvia. Death: Dvinsk, Latvia. Publican) Married Buna Shenkin(nee Leizerowitz/Lazerovich/Lazerovitch, born, 1843, in Daugavpils (Dvinsk) LATVIA. Died in Brodick on the Isle of Arran in 1931 at the age of 87.[13] Daughter of Israel Leizerowitz and Leah Leizerowitz)
- Israel William Shenkin (born, 1864. Died 1935 in Glasgow at 71.[14]) Husband of Sprinca (Jane Janet) Reichman (Richman) (nee Toltz, mothers maiden name, Shenkin) (1860 - 1928) Sprinca/Jane remarried to Israel William Shenkin and there were no children. In 1901 they were listed in the census as married and living in Stonehouse (in south Lanarkshire, between the towns of, Larkhall and Strathaven) with their 'son', Isaac and 'daughter' Eva (as well as Israel William's brother William).[15]
- Laiser Shenkin/Lyon Shenkin (Birthdate:1865 Birthplace: Daugavpils, Latvia Death: 1903 (38) Scotland, United Kingdom, age 38.[16] Married Hannah Shenkin.
- William Shenkin (1872 - 1938)Married Eva Richman Shenkin (nee Richmond/Richman/Reichman) in 1902 in Kelvin when she was 21 and he was 28.[17] [18]
- Hyman Morris Shenkin (b 1903)[19]
- Leah Shenkin (b 1905)[20][21]
- Flora Shenkin (b 1908)[22]
- May Shenkin (b 1910)[23]
- Rochel Shenkin (Later called Rachel)(1881 - 1969) - Married Isaac Richman Shenkin in 1910 in the Gorbals, the brother of Eva Richman Shenkin.[24]
- Barnet Shenkin (b 1882, d 1950 at 68 in Govan[25]) - married Freda Shenkin (nee Monfred/Monfried)(b 1892)in 1914 in the Gorbals in Glasgow.[26][27]
- Arthur Manfred Shenkin (b 1915, d 25 January 2002[28]) Born Israel Shenkin.[29] Married Lillian Shenkin (nee Links) in Cathcart, Glasgow in 1943.[30]
- Ethne B Shenkin (b 1945[31])
- Judith Lesley Shenkin (b 1949[32])
- Jennifer Kate Shenkin (b 1951[33])
- Louis Shenkin (born 'Lewis' in 1917, mothers maiden name Monfred[34], d 2003 at 86 in Eastwood and Mearns[35]) married Miriam 'Mamie' Leah Shenkin (née Epstein) (1917-2009 at age 92[36]) in 1938 in Blythswood.[37], d 2009). 'She was involved in promoting the interests of women in WIZO (Women's International Zionist Organisation) in Scotland, and in 1995, she received the prestigious Rebecca Sieff Award for her outstanding support. As part of the 35 Group, she worked to secure the emigration of Jews from the Soviet Union.'[38] Mamie Shenkin who was 'the grande dame of Glasgow Jewry, died last year aged 93' (2009).[39][40]
- Lorna Hope Soifer (nee Shenkin) (b 31 December 1940 in Glasgow[41], died in occupied Palestine, 15 November 2022. Married Zvi Soifer (b 1930 d 1977)
- Alan Shenkin (b 1943)[42]
- Barnet Joseph Shenkin (b 1950[43]) married Lavinia Eva Shenkin (nee Din/Dean) in Glasgow in 1975. Barnet married Margaret Mary Shenkin (nee McPaul/McLeay) in 1991 in Glasgow.[44] Lavinia married William Purkiss in Kilmarnock in 1990.[45]
- Jonathan Shenkin (b 1977 in Glasgow,[46] d December 2022 at 45 in Ukraine) - became a settler colonist in Palestine and then enlisted in the Ukrainian military.
- Daniel Benjamin Shenkin (b May 1980[47])
- Leonard Shenkin (b 1919)[48]
- Percy Shenkin (b 1922, Glasgow, Scotland, Death: October 27, 2001 (80) Glasgow, Scotland)[49]
- Flora Shenkin (b 1924[50] d 2017 at 94[51]
- Arthur Manfred Shenkin (b 1915, d 25 January 2002[28]) Born Israel Shenkin.[29] Married Lillian Shenkin (nee Links) in Cathcart, Glasgow in 1943.[30]
- Robert Shenkin married Fanny Shenkin (nee Fletcher) in 1920 in the Gorbals.[52]
Companies
- Wolfson and Shenkin[53]
- M. Mercado (Glasgow) Ltd is one of three related companies operating under the Shenkin Group umbrella. The others are B. Shenkin & Co Ltd, which specialises in importing carpets and rugs from all over the world, and Clarendon Carpets Ltd.[54]
Notes
- ↑ SHENKIN ISAAC 1901 M 22 656/ 3/ 22 Stonehouse Lanark SHENKIN JANET 1901 F 38 656/ 3/ 22 Stonehouse Lanark SHENKIN EVA 1901 F 20 656/ 3/ 22 Stonehouse Lanark SHENKIN WILLIAM 1901 M 28 656/ 3/ 22 Stonehouse Lanark SHENKIN ISRAEL W 1901 M 38 656/ 3/ 22 Stonehouse Lanark
- ↑ SHENKIN LEAH 1911 F 6 685/7 10/ 2 Portobello Midlothian SHENKIN MAY 1911 F 1 685/7 10/ 2 Portobello Midlothian SHENKIN MORRIS 1911 M 7 685/7 10/ 2 Portobello Midlothian SHENKIN WILLIAM 1911 M 48 685/7 10/ 1 Portobello Midlothian SHENKIN EVA 1911 F 30 685/7 10/ 2 Portobello Midlothian SHENKIN FLORA 1911 F 3 685/7 10/ 2 Portobello Midlothian SHENKIN JANE 1911 F 50 685/7 10/ 1 Portobello Midlothian
- ↑ SHENKIN ISAAC RICHMAN 61 Shenkin M 1940 685 / 3 / 426 Canongate and Portobello
- ↑
- SHENKIN ISAAC RICHMAN RICHMAN ISAAC 1910 644 / 17 / 44 Gorbals
- SHENKIN ISAAC RICHMAN SHENKIN RACHEL 1910 644 / 17 / 44 Gorbals
- SHENKIN RACHEL RICHMAN ISAAC 1910 644 / 17 / 44 Gorbals
- SHENKIN RACHEL SHENKIN ISAAC RICHMAN 1910 644 / 17 / 44 Gorbals
- ↑ SHENKIN PHYLLIS RICHMON SHENKIN F 1910 644 / 16 / 1086 Govanhill
- ↑ SHENKIN LILIAN RICHMAN SHENKIN F 1912 644 / 16 / 181 Govanhill
- ↑ https://www.geni.com/people/Lilian-Torrance/6000000009316930522
- ↑ SHENKIN HARRY RICHMAN SHENKIN M 1915 644 / 16 / 78 Govanhill
- ↑ https://www.geni.com/people/Harry-Shenkin/6000000000118024442
- ↑ SHENKIN MIRIAM RICHMAN Shenkin F 1918 644 / 16 / 480 Govanhill
- ↑ SHENKIN MIRIAM RICHMAN 76 SHENKIN F 1994 650 / 465 Eastwood and Mearns
- ↑ SHENKIN HANNAH RICHMAN Shenkin F 1920 644 / 16 / 736 Govanhill
- ↑ SHENKIN BOONY BERTHA 87 F 1931 553 / 1 / 6 Brodick
- ↑ SHENKIN ISRAEL WILLIAM 71 Lazerovitch M 1935 685 / 5 / 1065 George Square
- ↑ SHENKIN ISAAC 1901 M 22 656/ 3/ 22 Stonehouse Lanark SHENKIN JANET 1901 F 38 656/ 3/ 22 Stonehouse Lanark SHENKIN EVA 1901 F 20 656/ 3/ 22 Stonehouse Lanark SHENKIN WILLIAM 1901 M 28 656/ 3/ 22 Stonehouse Lanark SHENKIN ISRAEL W 1901 M 38 656/ 3/ 22 Stonehouse Lanark
- ↑ SHENKIN LYON 38 LAZEROVICH M 1903 560 / 466 Cathcart (Lanark)
- ↑ SHENKIN WILLIAM RICHMOND EVA 1902 644 / 9 / 174 Kelvin
- ↑ https://www.geni.com/people/Israel-Shenkin/4699815908290123114
- ↑ SHENKIN HYMAN MORRIS RICHMOND M 1903 656 / 36 Stonehouse
- ↑ SHENKIN LEAH RICHMOND F 1905 560 / 11 Cathcart (Lanark)
- ↑ SHENKIN LEAH RICHMOND F 1905 656 / 1 Stonehouse
- ↑ SHENKIN FLORA RICHMOND F 1908 656 / 24 Stonehouse
- ↑ SHENKIN MAY RICHMOND F 1910 656 / 29 Stonehouse
- ↑
- SHENKIN ISAAC RICHMAN RICHMAN ISAAC 1910 644 / 17 / 44 Gorbals
- SHENKIN ISAAC RICHMAN SHENKIN RACHEL 1910 644 / 17 / 44 Gorbals
- SHENKIN RACHEL RICHMAN ISAAC 1910 644 / 17 / 44 Gorbals
- SHENKIN RACHEL SHENKIN ISAAC RICHMAN 1910 644 / 17 / 44 Gorbals
- ↑ SHENKIN BARNET 68 M 1950 644 / 17 / 412 Govan
- ↑ SHENKIN BARNET MONFRED FRIEDA 1914 644 / 17 / 213 Gorbals
- ↑ https://bygone.bungoblog.com/wp/barnet-freda-shenkin/
- ↑ https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/psychiatric-bulletin/article/arthur-manfred-shenkin-formerly-consultant-psychiatrist-southern-general-hospital-glasgow/54243423BA3D239428F5A9F1D301F09B
- ↑ SHENKIN ISRAEL Monfred M 1915 644 / 16 / 284 Govanhill
- ↑ SHENKIN ARTHUR M LINKS LILIAN 1943 644 / 19 / 227 Cathcart (Glasgow)
- ↑ SHENKIN ETHNE B F 1945 644 / 9 / 320 Kelvingrove
- ↑ SHENKIN JUDITH LESLEY F 1949 571 / 2 / 53 Newton Mearns
- ↑ SHENKIN JENNIFER KATE F 1951 644 / 9 / 233 Kelvingrove
- ↑ SHENKIN LEWIS MONFRED M 1917 644 / 16 / 114 Govanhill
- ↑
- SHENKIN LOUIS 86 MONFRED M 2003 650 / 210 Eastwood and Mearns
- SHENKIN LEWIS 86 MONFRED M 2003 650 / 210 Eastwood and Mearns
- ↑ SHENKIN MIRIAM LEAH 92 KARNOVSKY F 2009 650 / 852 Eastwood and Mearns
- ↑ SHENKIN LOUIS EPSTEIN MIRIAM LEAH 1938 644 / 8 / 1125 Blythswood
- ↑ https://www.business-school.ed.ac.uk/alumni/aluminate/features/innovation-and-energy
- ↑ https://www.thejc.com/news/how-a-street-cleaner-gave-a-family-back-its-memories-p9emibzl
- ↑ SHENKIN LEWIS MONFRED M 1917 644 / 16 / 114 Govanhill
- ↑ SHENKIN LORNA HOPE F 1941 644 / 18 / 79 Pollok
- ↑ SHENKIN ALAN M 1943 644 / 19 / 605 Cathcart (Glasgow)
- ↑ SHENKIN BARNET JOSEPH Epstein M 1950 571 / 2 / 257 Newton Mearns
- ↑ SHENKIN BARNET JOSEPH MCLEAY MARGARET MARY 1991 605 / 2 Glasgow, Martha St; SHENKIN BARNET JOSEPH MCPAUL MARGARET MARY 1991 605 / 2 Glasgow, Martha St
- ↑ SHENKIN LAVINIA PURKISS WILLIAM 1990 666 / 124 Kilmarnock
- ↑ SHENKIN JONATHAN JEFFRE M 1977 650 / 44 Eastwood and Mearns
- ↑ SHENKIN DANIEL BENJAMIN M 1980 650 / 221 Eastwood and Mearns
- ↑ SHENKIN LEONARD Monfred M 1919 644 / 16 / 797 Govanhill
- ↑ SHENKIN PERCY Monfred M 1922 644 / 16 / 287 Govanhill
- ↑ SHENKIN FLORA Monfred F 1924 644 / 16 / 20 Govanhill
- ↑ SHENKIN FLORA 94 MONFRED F 2017 651 / 320 Eastwood and Mearns
- ↑ SHENKIN ROBERT FLETCHER FANNY 1920 644 / 17 / 112 Gorbals
- ↑ https://untoldhistory.co.uk/princes-square-glasgow-before-the-shopping-centre/
- ↑ https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/11979036.celebrating-expansion-with-a-lang-red-carpet/