Benjamin Karp 1876–1960 – webtrees

Benjamin Karp, 1876–1960 (aged 84 years)

Name Benjamin Karp

Name: Benjamin /Karp/
Given names: Benjamin
Surname: Karp

Events of close relatives
Birth	February 15, 1876 23 Kovno, Russia
Birth of a brother	Sam Karp about 1877 (aged 0) Russia
Birth of a brother	Simon Karp August 15, 1878 (aged 2 years) Russia
Birth of a sister	Elizabeth Karp October 1882 (aged 6 years) Russia
Marriage	Lena Fink — View this family 1895 (aged 18 years)
Birth of a daughter	Bertha Karp October 20, 1896 (aged 20 years) Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Birth of a daughter	Galdys Karp June 1899 (aged 23 years) Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Birth of a son	Henry Karp October 1, 1913 (aged 37 years) Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Death of a mother	Chana Mendelson October 11, 1913 (aged 37 years) Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
Birth of a son	Abraham Karp January 5, 1915 (aged 38 years) Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birth of a daughter	Elizabeth Karp about 1917 (aged 40 years) Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL
Death of a daughter	Elizabeth Karp about 1920 (aged 43 years) Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL
Birth of a daughter	Margaret Karp December 20, 1920 (aged 44 years) Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL
Death of a brother	Simon Karp January 15, 1940 (aged 63 years) Note: Buried At Westlawn Cemetery Chicago in the Gamm's plot.
Death of a sister	Hinda Karp February 29, 1956 (aged 80 years)
Death of a wife	Lena Fink November 1959 (aged 83 years) Chicago, Cook, Illinois Address: 3330 Lake Shore Drive Note: Chicago Daily Tribune (1872-1963) Chicago Daily Tribune (1872-1963) Event: Obituary Publication: 7 Nov 1959 - Chicago, Illinois KarpHelenObituaryChicago Daily Tribune7Nov1959.png
Death of a father	Boruch Karp
Death	October 17, 1960 – 3 AM (aged 84 years) Los Angeles, CA Note: Forest Lawn Memorial Park KarpBenjaminObituaryLosAngelesTimesCropped18Apr1960.png

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Chana Mendelson Hinda Karp Wolf Karp Benjamin Karp Sam Karp Simon Karp Elizabeth Karp Boruch Karp – Death:
mother	Links Birth: May 1852 — Russia Death: October 11, 1913 — Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Boruch Karp Hinda Karp Wolf Karp Benjamin Karp Sam Karp Simon Karp Elizabeth Karp Chana Mendelson 1852–1913 Birth: May 1852 — Russia Death: October 11, 1913 — Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama
elder sister	Links Birth: August 15, 1871 19 — Russia Emigration: 1893 Marriage: August 13, 1893 Death: February 29, 1956 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Abraham Stern Birdie Stern Frances Stern Aaron Stern Samuel Stern Uda Stern Hinda Karp 1871–1956 Birth: August 15, 1871 19 — Russia Death: February 29, 1956
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1873 20 — Russia Death: about 1875 — Russia Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Wolf Karp 1873–1875 Birth: about 1873 20 — Russia Death: about 1875 — Russia
3 years himself	Links Birth: February 15, 1876 23 — Kovno, Russia Marriage: 1895 Death: October 17, 1960 — Los Angeles, CA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lena Fink Bertha Karp Galdys Karp Family with spouse Jessie Mae Porter Henry Karp Abraham Karp Elizabeth Karp Margaret Karp Benjamin Karp 1876–1960 Birth: February 15, 1876 23 — Kovno, Russia Death: October 17, 1960 — Los Angeles, CA
23 months younger brother	Links Birth: about 1877 24 — Russia Marriage: Re-order media: KarpLenaAndSam.JPG Re-order media: KarpLenaAndSamBackside.JPG Re-order media: KarpSamAndLena.jpg Re-order media: KarpSamAndBenPassengerManifest.jpg Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lena … Harry Karp Sam Karp 1877– Birth: about 1877 24 — Russia
20 months younger brother	Links Birth: August 15, 1878 26 — Russia Immigration: 1894 Death: January 15, 1940 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Simon Karp 1878–1940 Birth: August 15, 1878 26 — Russia Death: January 15, 1940
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: October 1882 30 — Russia Marriage: October 15, 1911 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois Death: April 5, 1966 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isador Gamm Bernard Gamm Stanford Gamm Wilbert Gamm Elizabeth Karp 1882–1966 Birth: October 1882 30 — Russia Death: April 5, 1966

Family with Lena Fink
himself	Links Birth: February 15, 1876 23 — Kovno, Russia Marriage: 1895 Death: October 17, 1960 — Los Angeles, CA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lena Fink Bertha Karp Galdys Karp Family with spouse Jessie Mae Porter Henry Karp Abraham Karp Elizabeth Karp Margaret Karp Benjamin Karp 1876–1960 Birth: February 15, 1876 23 — Kovno, Russia Death: October 17, 1960 — Los Angeles, CA
wife	Links Birth: March 1877 24 25 — Austria Marriage: 1895 Re-order media: KarpLenaAndBen.JPG Re-order media: KarpLenaAndBenBackside.JPG Re-order media: KarpBenjaminAndLena2.jpg Re-order media: KarpHellen1920.jpeg Re-order media: KarpHelenObituaryChicago Daily Tribune7Nov1959.png Death: November 1959 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin Karp Bertha Karp Galdys Karp Lena Fink 1877–1959 Birth: March 1877 24 25 — Austria Death: November 1959 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Marriage	Marriage — 1895 —
22 months daughter	Links Birth: October 20, 1896 20 19 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois Marriage: Death: April 7, 1985 — Hallandale, Broward, Florida Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Unknown Marcus Bertha Karp 1896–1985 Birth: October 20, 1896 20 19 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois Death: April 7, 1985 — Hallandale, Broward, Florida
3 years daughter	Links Birth: June 1899 23 22 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois Marriage: Death: April 1986 — Hallandale, Broward, Florida Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edwin Saul Thelma Saul Galdys Karp 1899–1986 Birth: June 1899 23 22 — Chicago, Cook, Illinois Death: April 1986 — Hallandale, Broward, Florida

Family with Jessie Mae Porter
himself	Links Birth: February 15, 1876 23 — Kovno, Russia Marriage: 1895 Death: October 17, 1960 — Los Angeles, CA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lena Fink Bertha Karp Galdys Karp Family with spouse Jessie Mae Porter Henry Karp Abraham Karp Elizabeth Karp Margaret Karp Benjamin Karp 1876–1960 Birth: February 15, 1876 23 — Kovno, Russia Death: October 17, 1960 — Los Angeles, CA
wife	Links Birth: January 7, 1892 35 33 — Alabama Death: May 10, 1962 — Los Angeles, CA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Benjamin Karp Henry Karp Abraham Karp Elizabeth Karp Margaret Karp Jessie Mae Porter 1892–1962 Birth: January 7, 1892 35 33 — Alabama Death: May 10, 1962 — Los Angeles, CA
son	Links Birth: October 1, 1913 37 21 — Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama Death: December 1, 1993 — Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Alice Sill Henry Karp 1913–1993 Birth: October 1, 1913 37 21 — Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama Death: December 1, 1993 — Fort Dodge, Webster, Iowa
15 months son	Links Birth: January 5, 1915 38 22 — Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama Death: February 26, 2012 — Bloomington, Hennepin, Minnesota Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Olive Campbell Abraham Karp 1915–2012 Birth: January 5, 1915 38 22 — Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama Death: February 26, 2012 — Bloomington, Hennepin, Minnesota
3 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1917 40 24 — Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL Death: about 1920 — Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elizabeth Karp 1917–1920 Birth: about 1917 40 24 — Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL Death: about 1920 — Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL
4 years daughter	Links Birth: December 20, 1920 44 28 — Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL Marriage: Marriage: December 20, 1975 — Los Angeles Death: October 10, 1985 — Los Angeles, CA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Carlton Cordes Family with spouse Frank M Wimmer Margaret Karp 1920–1985 Birth: December 20, 1920 44 28 — Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL Death: October 10, 1985 — Los Angeles, CA
son	Private –

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Death	Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Death	KarpBenjaminObituaryLosAngelesTimesCropped18Apr1960.png
Media object	KarpBenjamin2.jpg
Media object	KarpBenjamin.jpg Note: Photo provided by Ethel and Allan Zimberoff.
Media object	Karp_AB_Ben_Henry_Simon_Margaret1_1922.jpg Note: Photo provided by Ethel and Allan Zimberoff.
Media object	KarpBenjaminAndUnknown.jpg
Media object	KarpBenjamin-3.jpg Note: Photo provided by Gregory Karp.

Extra information

Last change November 14, 2014 – 04:18:14

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Family with parents
father	Boruch Karp –
mother	Chana Mendelson 1852–1913
elder sister Family Abraham Stern Birdie Stern Frances Stern Aaron Stern Samuel Stern Uda Stern	Hinda Karp 1871–1956
elder brother	Wolf Karp 1873–1875
himself	Benjamin Karp 1876–1960
younger brother Family Lena … Harry Karp	Sam Karp 1877–
younger brother	Simon Karp 1878–1940
younger sister Family Isador Gamm Bernard Gamm Stanford Gamm Wilbert Gamm	Elizabeth Karp 1882–1966

Family with Lena Fink
himself	Benjamin Karp 1876–1960
wife Parents Sam Fink Tillie …	Lena Fink 1877–1959
daughter Family Unknown Marcus	Bertha Karp 1896–1985
daughter Family Edwin Saul Thelma Saul	Galdys Karp 1899–1986

Family with Jessie Mae Porter
himself	Benjamin Karp 1876–1960
wife Parents John Thomas Porter Martha Jane McKelvey	Jessie Mae Porter 1892–1962
son Family Mary Alice Sill Private Private Private Private Private Private	Henry Karp 1913–1993
son Family Mary Olive Campbell Private Private	Abraham Karp 1915–2012
daughter	Elizabeth Karp 1917–1920
daughter Family Carlton Cordes Family Frank M Wimmer	Margaret Karp 1920–1985
son Family Private Private Private Martin L Karp Dana A Karp Private	Private

Benjamin Karp(1876–1960)
- Lena Fink1895
  - Bertha Karp(1896–1985)
  - Galdys Karp(1899–1986)
- Jessie Mae Porter