Thursday, March 12, 2015

ROW 9, GRAVE 51: Group Six ( Sima)

ROW 9, GRAVE 51

Surname


Given name


Date of death
on gravestone
Cheshvan 5678 (?)
חשון תרע"ח
Date of death
1917(?)

Hebrew name
Sima
סימא
Father’s name


Kohen/Levi


Decoration
5 light candelabrum. Birds
פמוט עם חמישה קנים
Notes
“Old”
Recheck
Group Six: Difficult to identify
"זקנה"

This name is a post-biblical name created by Jews from the Hebrew noun Simcha (joy), according to Beider.

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