Ida SOSNOVSKY ¹

   Other names for Ida were Anna, Chaya, Fannie SCHAFF, Ida SCHAFF, Ida SHAFF, Chaje SZEFSZYNSKI and Chaie SZOFSZYNSZKI.

  General Notes:

Ida is buried in the Hordishter/Wilshaner (Gorodishche/Olshana) Landsmanschaften area of Mt. Carmel.

Ida's entry for the census of 1910 has 7 of her 8 children living. ²

  Research Notes:

The name "Sosnovskij" is found in Cherkassy on the western shore of Kremenchug Reservoir. It is from the name of the village of Sosnovska near Cherkassy.

The census of 1910 has Ida's children as 7 living out of 8.

Ida's tombstone has her birth date as 1849.

Ida's daughter Rebecca's death certificate has Ida's name as "Ida Schaff" with the Ida crossed out and replaced with "Fannie." ^{3 5}

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Emigration, 1905, Gorodishche, [Ukraine], Russian Empire. ⁷

2. Embarkation, Jul 14, 1905, Hamburg. ⁷

3. Port of call: Dover, England. ⁶

4. Port of call: Boulogne-sur-Mer. ⁶

5. Immigration, Jul 27, 1905, Ellis Island, New York. ^{2 7}

6. Residence, 1910, 319 Bainbridge St., Philadelphia. ²

7. Residence, Jan 5, 1920, 232 Bainbridge St., Philadelphia. ⁴

Ida married Eudel SCHEFCZINSKY, son of Borukh Yekov SHEVCHINSKIJ and Unknown, in 1870.^{1 2} (Eudel SCHEFCZINSKY was born in 1851 in Gorodishche, Kiev, [Ukraine], Russian Empire,^{1 2} died on Jul 21, 1921 in Philadelphia ¹ and was buried in Mount Carmel Cem, Philadelphia ¹.)