Jewish Cemetery
Port Gibson, Mississippi
Photo by Lynn Franklin
Grave Marker Marked by Initials
Possibly for Isadore Zadek
Jewish Cemetery
Port Gibson, Mississippi
Photo by Lynn Franklin
Note: Additional photos at foot of page.
Jewish Cemetery | ||||||
900 Marginal Street | ||||||
Port Gibson | ||||||
Mississippi | ||||||
Synagogue | ||||||
Memorial Plaque | ||||||
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Surname | Birth Name | Birth Date | Death Date� | Comment | Inscription | |
Abraham | Berthold L. | Dec. 20, 1882 | Feb. 20, 1918 | . | . | |
Abraham | Julia | Nov. 3, 1856 | May. 2, 1916 | Her life was one long act of kindness and of love. | Same stone as Louis | |
Abraham | Laz, Jr. | Apr. 11, 1918 | Apr. 13, 1918 | . | . | |
Abraham | Leonard C. | Apr. 28, 1886 | Dec. 14, 1937 | At Rest | . | |
Abraham | Louis | Oct. 29, 1847 | Apr. 7, 1924 | To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die. | Same stone as Julia | |
Anderson | Bertha Meyer | Oct. 17, 1907 | Feb. 1, 1997 | . | . | |
Bernheimer | Henrietta, nee Cahn | Mar. 1827 | Jan. 16, 1904 | Born Wittgenborn Kurhessen, Germany | Died Port Gibson | |
Bernheimer | Jacob | Oct. 8, 1863 | June. 27, 1911 | . | Husband of Henrietta Cahn Bernheimer | |
Bernheimer | Samuel | Sept. 14, 1812 | Oct. 23, 1888 | . | . | |
Bernhold | Estelle | Sept. 25, 1909 | Dec. 2, 1909 | Daughter of J & R Bernhold | . | |
Bernhold | Julia | Jan. 17, 1874 | Oct. 2, 1900 | Wife of Jacob Bernhold | . | |
Bloch | Aaron | . | July. 24, 1867 | . | . | |
Bock | Esther | Mar. 10, 1874 | Oct. 12, 1906 | Wife of David Block | A devoted wife, an affectionate mother, a friend to all. | |
Bock | Felix | Mar. 29, 1873 | Apr. 12, 1933 | Father | . | |
Bock | Rosa Miller | July. 20, 1880 | June. 30, 1960 | Mother | . | |
Cahn | Corrine M. | 1885 | 1959 | . | . | |
Cahn | Edwin I. | April. 14, 1877 | July. 31, 1940 | . | . | |
Cahn | Louis Kiefer | Dec. 16, 1887 | Jan. 31, 1956 | Mississippi World War I | PVT Co. K 5 Regt USMC | |
Cahn | Maurice G. | Oct. 24, 1870 | Aug. 31, 1932 | Father | . | |
Cahn | Minnie Kiefer | Feb. 29,1843 | Oct. 18, 1896 | Wife of Wm. Cahn | A devoted wife, an affectionate mother, a friend to the poor. | |
Cahn | Sidney Kiefer | Dec. 24, 1881 | Nov. 22, 1886 | Son of Wm. & Minnie Cahn | . | |
Cahn | William | Dec. 27, 1831 | Jan. 24, 1920 | . | . | |
Cohn | Aubrey | Mar. 7, 1927 | Oct. 25, 1983 | . | . | |
Cohn | Daniel | May. 6, 1885 | May. 19, 1950 | . | . | |
Cohn | Rose Titche | June. 27, 1886 | Jan. 4, 1975 | . | . | |
Desmond | Leah H. | 1888 | 1959 | . | . | |
Dryfuss | Solomon Maurice | Oct. 1890 | Aug. 1895 | Son of Dave & Rosa Dryfuss | . | |
Dungan | Powel | Sept. 1, 1922 | Sept. 21, 1995 | . | . | |
Dungan | Rose Weil | June. 19, 1919 | May. 13, 1987 | . | . | |
Fisher | Julia Levy | 1861 | 1929 | . | . | |
Fisher | Moses A. | Apr. 12, 1857 | July. 10, 1905 | . | . | |
Freishman | Samuel | Jan. 13, 1894 | Oct. 21, 1895 | Son of H & C. Freishman | . | |
Frishman | Aaron H. | 1891 | 1940 | . | . | |
Frishman | Abe | Nov. 26, 1867 | Oct. 9, 1909 | Aged 41 Yrs. | Born at Nachez, Miss. | |
Frishman | Celia | Aug. 11, 1869 | Nov. 15, 1923 | . | . | |
Frishman | Dora | Dec. 9, 1912 | Feb. 26, 1913 | . | . | |
Frishman | Harris | 1862 | 1927 | . | . | |
Frishman | Ida Spiel | 1889 | 1939 | . | . | |
Frishman | Rebecca | May. 18, 1897 | Dec. 15, 1951 | . | . | |
Frishman | Rosa | . | Dec. 25, 1925 | Mother | . | |
Frishman | Samuel | Mar. 8, 1880 | Apr. 30, 1915 | . | . | |
Frishman | Moses | 18[5?]3 | 1925 | . | . | |
H. | C. | Oct. 22, 1866 | 188[8?] | . | Broken stone; footstone has initials | |
Harris | Simon | . | Aug. 26, 1878 | Died of Yellow Fever Aged 35 yrs | Born in xxxxxxx Posen | |
Heidenreich | L. M. | 1858 | 1936 | . | . | |
Heidenreich | Lazer Woolf | Dec. 29, 1824 | June. 7, 1907 | . | . | |
Heidenreich | Viola H. | 1876 | 1953 | . | . | |
Heidenreich | Zelda | 1831 | Apr. 5, 1910 | Nee Zelda Meck | . | |
Herman | Rebecca | Feb. 20, 1872 | Sept. 10, 1878 | Dau. Of S. & R. Herman | . | |
Herrmann | Charles | Nov. 16, 1862 | July. 25, 1898 | Son of S. & R. Herman | . | |
Herrmann | Edward | 1877 | 1933 | . | . | |
Herrmann | Maurice | June. 15, 1874 | Apr. 1, 1915 | Son of S. H. & R. M. Herrmann | . | |
Herrmann | Rosalee | Apr. 4, 1838 | May. 31, 1919 | Mother | . | |
Herrmann | Rosalie | 1881 | 1932 | . | . | |
Herrmann | Samuel | . | March. 1, 1890 | Aged 51 yrs. 6 mo. | . | |
Honigman | Henriette | Apr. 14, 1854 | Oct. 28, 1890 | Wife of S. Honigman | Dau. Of Laz. W. Heidenreich | |
Kahn | Marie Levy | Oct. 12, 1891 | Sept. 26, 1979 | Port Gibson, Miss. | A loving wife, devoted daughter and a friend to all. | |
Kaufman Family Marker | . | . | . | . | . | |
Kaufman | Joseph | . | Jan. 17, 1917 | . | . | |
Kaufman | Josie | Nov. 15, 1882 | May. 22, 1925 | Sister | . | |
Kaufman | Julia | Aug. 20, 1847 | May. 23, 1912 | Nee Klotz | Born Soultc Sou. Fore Alsace | |
Kaufman | Moise | Nov. 10, 1849 | Oct. 9, 1928 | Father | . | |
Kaufman | Moses | . | Dec. 19, 1891 | Aged 69 years | Born at Trimbach, Alsace | |
Kaufman | Pearl | Dec. 24, 1884 | June. 30, 1909 | Daughter of Mose & Julia Kaufman | Rest in Peace. | |
Kiefer | Emanuel | June. 5, 1815 | Aug. 25, 1894 | . | . | |
Kiefer | Louis | June. 27, 1890 | Mar. 1, 1891 | . | . | |
Kiefer | Louis | Oct. 18, 1811 | Dec. 12, 1886 | Born in Lembach, Alsace, France | . | |
Kiefer | Marie | Feb. 10, 1886 | Feb. 18, 1886 | . | . | |
Kiefer | Marie Ruser | June. 2, 1814 | Aug. 3, 1882 | Wife of Louis Kiefer | Born in Lembach, Alsace, France | |
Krow | Ethel | Aug. 24, 1918 | Mar. 24, 1920 | Died in Memphis | . | |
Labenberg | H. T. | Oct. 27, 1836 | Aug. 5, 1875 | Born in xxxxxxxxx Germany | . | |
Labenberg | Marcus H. | 1875 | 1933 | . | . | |
Labenberg | Regina | Oct. 31, 1829 | Sept. 3, 1898 | Wife of Henry I. Labenberg | Born in Wittgenborn, Kurhessen, Germany | Slumber sweetly dear departed Mother... |
Levy | Benjamin R. | Oct. 15, 1854 | Nov. 4, 1908 | . | . | |
Levy | Bertha Picard | Dec. 15, 1855 | Feb. 7, 1907 | Born in New York City | Died in Port Gibson | |
Levy | Byron H. | Jan. 24, 1858 | Feb. 18, 1935 | Port Gibson, Miss. | Father A good man, a kind husband, a devoted father. | |
Levy | Emma Baer | 1864 | 1956 | . | . | |
Levy | Harriet | . | Dec. 15, 1900 | Aged 75 Years | . | |
Levy | Henry S. | 1830 | Dec. 12, 1895 | Died at Port Gibson | . | |
Levy | Julia G. | Apr. 29, 1863 | Jan. 19, 1944 | Port Gibson, Miss. | Mother A kind and affectionate wife a loving mother and a friend to all. | |
Levy | Julius L. | July. 6, 1885 | Apr. 4, 1887 | Son of B. H. & J. G. Levy | . | |
Levy | L. R. | Aug. 31, 1862 | Mar. 21, 1914 | . | . | |
Levy | Laz | Oct. 29, 1832 | Feb. 27, 1887 | Born at Alsace France | Died Port Gibson, Miss. | |
Levy | Leopold | . | Aug. 30, 1907 | Born in Brainbach, Elsas, Germany | Age 78 | |
Levy | Mayer | July. 10, 1831 | Oct. 26, 1914 | Born at Soultz-Sous-Forets, Alsace | . | |
Levy | Mxxxx | July [?],1831 | Nov. 22, 1902 | Age 71 ? | ||
Levy | Willard G. | Oct. 31, 1889 | Sept. 17, 1916 | Son of Byron and Julia G. Levy | . | |
Lion | Mary Kaufman | Nov. 10, 1850 | Sept. 6, 1869 | Wife of Solomon Lion | Daughter of Moses Kaufman | |
Marx | Florence L. | Mar. 11, 1894 | Oct. 12, 1963 | . | . | |
Marx | Harris F. | Oct. 23, 1930 | Feb. 1, 1999 | Beloved Brother & Son | . | |
Marx | Herman | 1877 | 1947 | . | . | |
Marx | Joseph L. | Mar. 18, 1890 | Jan. 17, 1929 | . | . | |
Marx | Maurice | Feb. 25, 1872 | Jan. 11, 1884 | Son of Sarah & Sol Marx | . | |
Marx | May Rachel | Nov. 14, 1873 | Dec. 8, 1881 | Daughter of Henry & Julia Marx | . | |
Marx | Miriam | 1890 | 1970 | . | . | |
Marx | Moses | Dec. 31, 1878 | Aug. 13, 1911 | . | . | |
Marx | Simon E. | 1887 | 1938 | . | . | |
Meyer | Agnes E. | Dec. 21, 1905 | Nov. 22, 1993 | Born Detroit, MI. | . | |
Meyer | Herbert M. | Aug. 19, 1903 | Sept. 7, 1988 | Born Port Gibson, MS. | . | |
Meyer | Hortense | Jan. 1, 1880 | Aug. 29, 1945 | . | . | |
Meyer | Isaac | Aug. 24, 1871 | Nov. 11, 1960 | . | . | |
Moog | Julia | . | Jan. 10, 1872 | . | . | |
Moser | Edouard | Nov. 8, 1855 | Nov. 8, 1914 | At Rest | A devoted husband, A loving father, And a friend to everybody | |
Moser | Josephine Strauss | Oct. 10, 1871 | Nov. 9, 1934 | At Rest | Alternative death date: Nov. 12, 1937 | |
Newman | Bernard Bxxer | June. 10, 1870 | Oct. 7, 1878 | Son of L. T. & the late Julia Newman | . | |
Newman | Corinne | Jan. 25, 1877 | Oct. 20, 1878 | Daughter of L. T. & the late Julia Newman | . | |
Newman | Julia | Apr. 14, 1841 | Oct. 11, 1878 | Nee Kiefer | . | |
Newman | Louis T. | Jan. 16, 1835 | Aug. 21, 1903 | . | . | |
Newman | Sidney Kiefer | Dec. 19, 1874 | Oct. 19, 1878 | Son of L. T. & the late Julia Newman | . | |
Riteman | . | Apr. 2, 18xx | Aug. 12, 1902 | . | . | |
Sence | Aaron | . | . | . | . | |
Sense | Rosa | . | Mar. 14, 1886 | Born in Schocken Prussia | Died at Baton Rouge, LA Aged 61 years | |
Sommer | Louis | July. 3, 1813 | May. 5, 1886 | Born in Lembach Alsace France | . | |
Sommer | Margaret | Sept. 24, 1810 | Apr. 14, 1891 | Born in Lembach Alsace France | . | |
Titche | A. | 1847 | 1928 | Husband | . | |
Titche | H. M. | Mar. 5, 1884 | Oct. 11, 1930 | . | . | |
Titche | I. | 1862 | 1929 | Wife | . | |
Traxler | David A. | 1897 | 1948 | . | . | |
Traxler | Esther | 1875 | 1950 | . | . | |
Traxler | Philip | 1869 | 1950 | . | . | |
Traxler | Sammie | Apr. 2, 1898 | June. 22, 1898 | Son of P. H. & E. Traxler | . | |
Unger | Rosalie Klotz | Dec. 17, 1825 | Mar. 24, 1886 | Wife of Elias Unger | Born in Shultz Sous Forets Alsace� | |
Unger | Solomon | Dec. 28, 1847 | Oct., 20, 1882 | Son of L. & R. Unger | Born in Grand Gulf, Miss. | |
Weil | Infant Daughter | . | June. 2, 1916 | Infant Daughter of Verline and Samuel Weil | . | |
Weil | Karl | Apr. 18,1909 | June. 10, 1991 | . | . | |
Weil | Samuel | Nov. 5, 1866 | Nov. 15, 1940 | . | . | |
Weil | Zerline Haas | Mar. 16, 1880 | Sept. 6, 1954 | . | . | |
Welsor | Bertram | July. 26, 1891 | Dec. 6, 1899 | . | . | |
[Xx]aster | Himan | . | . | . | . | |
Zadek | Esther | . | Aug. 24, 1896 | Aged 43 Years Native of New York | Dau. Of J. & K. Hyams | |
Zadek | Hiram J. | 1893 | 1964 | . | . | |
Zadek | Isidore | June. 14, 1846 | Nov. 23, 1933 | . | . | |
Zadek | Katie Woolf | 1860 | 1952 | Died at Memphis, TN | . | |
Z[xxx] | I[xxx] | May. 28, 1828 | Nov. 22, 1909 | At Rest | . |
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