SKURKA
Lejbus SKURKA (1794), day laborer, son of Chil, married Fejga, daughter
of Szloma, lived in Tuchowicz and had children: Matys
(1824) and, likely, Kuszel (1818).
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Jack
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Abraham
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- Matys SKURKA married Jenta Gitla GOLDSZTEJN
from Łuków, daughter of Abram, in 1844 and had at least two
children: Benzion (1858), Malka (1859), and Fajga. Matys died in Lukow
in 1886.
- Benzion SKURKA married Sura Rywka DIREKTOR, daughter of
Jankiel and Tema nee HAUSMAN, in Łuków in 1876 and had at
least two
children: Icek (1877), Szlema Hersz (1880), Abraham (1892), Matys
(1898), and Jacob (1898).
- Abraham SKURKA immigrated to the United States in 1913 (surname changed to SOKOL), married Pauline PRYZANT,
daughter of Srul Josef and Tema nee GRAJCAR,
in New York in 1919, and had children: Theresa (1920) and Benjamin (1922). He died in 1974.
- Theresa SOKOL married Bernard AMSTERLAW. Bernard died in Los Angeles in 2010 followed by Theresa in 2021.
- Benjamin SOKOL died in Arlington, Virginia, in 2009.
- Matys SKURKA died as a child in Lukow in 1891.
- Jakob
"Jack" SKURKA married Necha from Brest-Litowsk, daughter of Szulim,
and immigrated to the United States in 1921, where his surname was
changed to SOKOL. He died in Miami, Florida, in
1973.
- Fajga SKURKA married Icek DYMET, son of Herszko and
Bejla, in Luwko in 1886 and had children: Abram (1891).
- Kuszel SKURKA married Leja, daughter of Nuchym, and had
children: Leybus (1843), Berko (1844), Szloma Nuchym (1849),
Ester
(1854), Wolf (1857), Maryem Rywka (1857), and Moszko (1866). Kuszel
died in Lukow in 1897.
- Leybus SKORKA married Jeta Dwojra
LUBOWICZ (1839), daughter of Abram and Laja, in Lukow in 1861 and had
children: Hersz Abram (1863) and Wolf Nuchym (1866).
- Hersz Abram SKURKA married Paja Malka NATURMAN,
daughter of Abram Icko and Chaja Sura, in Lukow in 1883.
- Wolf
SKORKA married Sura Frajda DYSTELMAN, daughter of Szmul and Chaja
Ruchla nee HIMELFARB, and had a child: Fayga Mirla (1878). After Sura
Frajda died in 1878, Wolf likely married Shewa GERECHT and had
children: Isser (1886), Fajga (1888), Szlema Lejb (1894), Bencion
(1896), Kisel (1901), Enta (1905), Leja (1905), and Malka (1906).
- Maryem Rywka died as a child in 1861.