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| Our Common Ancestor Zaida Shlomo (Shuster) Solomon was born c. 1852 in Kruhlae (Krugloye), Belarus (Mogilev gubernya (province). He died in Toronto in 1912. Married Chana (Anna) Posner Solomon. They had 8 children, 3 sons, 5 daughters. He was a tailor. |
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| Zaida Shlomo`s sister, Frieda Shuster Borovoy (born 1861) and her husband Velvel Borovoy. She was a skilled baker and ran a bakery in Belarus. She followed her adult children immigrating to Canada and settled in Salem, Ontario. They had 8 children. |
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| Esther Garshowitz Shecter, granddaughter of Frieda Shuster Borovoy (photo #2)and her son Aaron Shecter |
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| Carren Oler & David Garshowitz, 2C1R (2nd cousins, once removed.) Carren`s great-grandfather Shlomo (Shuster) Solomon and David`s grandmother,Frieda Shuster Borovoy were brother and sister. |
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| Zaida Itzhak Rogow; he was married to an Atkins (Sara Etta) and father to two children(Benny and Dora)who married Solomon siblings (Mary and Harry). His wife`s brother, Hershel Leib(Henry)Atkins was married to the eldest Solomon sibling,Chaisora(Sarah). |
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| Zaida Shlomo`s sister, Sarah (Chaike)Shuster Lifshitz. She was a midwife and healer. She and her husband, Moishe Lifshitz, had 8 children. Their eldest son, Harry Lifshitz (later Lipton) married his 1st cousin, Eva Solomon, Shlomo`s youngest daughter. |
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| Third cousins(3C)whose great-grandparents were siblings. L to R: Dr.Jonathan Oler (Eva Solomon Lipton), Jerry Pekeles (Joe Solomon) and
Edward Solomon (Harry Solomon). |
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| Linking the past to the future - memorabilia at the Reunion. |
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