Leon Chajes and Adela Cohn

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Husband Leon Chajes

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           Born: 1828 - Zolkiew, Poland
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           Died: 1891 - Vienna, Austria
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         Father: Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Chajes
         Mother: 

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       Marriage: 1844 - Zolkiew, Poland

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   Other Spouse: Rachel Minz - 1869 - Zolkiew, Poland

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   Other Spouse: Bascha /Sussman Epstein - 1879 - Zolkiew, Poland

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Wife Adela Cohn

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           Born: Jun 30, 1825 - Brody, Poland
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         Father: Itzig Wolf (Icyk, or Izaak) Cohn
         Mother: Chaia Aszkenazi

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Children

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1 M Adolf Chajes

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           Born: 1845 - Podgorze, Poland
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General Notes: Wife - Adela Cohn

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She married Leon Chajes (b. 1828, Zolkiew; d. 1891, Vienna) in Zolkiew in 1844. He was a son of Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Chajes (1805-1855), rabbi of Zolkiew and Kalisz, and well known author and scholar. On their actual marriage record the witnesses ar e Mayer Chajes and Mayer Cohn. Leon later married again twice. We don't know if his wives died or if they divorced. His other wives were: Rachel Minz (m. 1869 in Zoliew) and Bascha Sussman/Epstein (m. 1879 in Zolkiew).

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