Mere Golda (Ablin) Karasik (abt. 1886 - 1951)

Born about Jan 1886 in Khotimsk, Klimovichi, Mogilev, Russian Empire

Ancestors

Wife of Nison Charles Riskin — married 7 Jun 1908 (to before Jul 1932) in Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Wife of Yehuda Leib Karasik — married 15 Jul 1932 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 26 Jan 1951 at about age 65 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

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Biography

Olga Mary was born about 1885 or 1886 in Khotimsk, Mogilev guberniya (later Belarus).^[1] She was the daughter of Moses Ablin and Mela Mogilevkin.^[2][3][4] She married Nison (Nord) Riskin in 1908.^[2] They had one child, Benjamin.^[5][6]

Nison and Olga Mary divorced between 1930^[7] and 1932, when she remarried to Louis Karasik.^[3][8]

Olga Mary died in 1951. She was buried at Beth David Cemetery in Elmont, New York.^[4][9][10]

Immigration and Naturalization

Petition for naturalization for Nord Charles Riskin (1909)^[1]

Spouse: Mary b. Chotinsk, Russia, resides at Pawtucket, R.I., age 23

Witness #2: Charles Kalman, dry goods dealer, residing at 316 North Main St, Pawtucket, R.I.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1945 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization, 2/1842 - Ca. 1991; NAI Number: 3432872; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: Rg 21, Ancestry Record 61208 #117721
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24H-CHSF : accessed 10 March 2019), Nison Riskin and Mary Olga Ablen, 07 Jun 1908; citing Central Falls, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, town halls, Rhode Island, and Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence; FHL microfilm 117.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Marriage certificate for Louis Morris Krasik [sic] and Olga Mary Riskin, #10355, 18 Jul 1932, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, retrieved from The New York City Municipal Archives. N.B. Groom signed as "Louis M. Karasik".
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR). Name: Olga M. Karasik; Hebrew name: Mere Golda b Moshe; Age: 62; Death: 26 Jan 1951; Burial place: Section A, Block 2, United Wilkier Sredniker Benevolent Association, Beth David Cemetery, Elmont, New York
5. ↑ "Rhode Island Town Births Index, 1639-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F83Z-8V1 : 4 November 2020), Mary Olga Ablen in entry for Benjamin Riskin, 1909.
6. ↑ "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CD-5V2T : 17 August 2022), Olga Ablin in entry for Benjamin Hyman Riskin and Pauline Silvey, 1933.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQG6-9F2 : accessed 1 October 2019), Olga Riskin in household of Nison Riskin, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 16B, line 64, family 331, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 909; FHL microfilm 2,340,644. Occupation: seamstress, factory
8. ↑ "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CD-VTVH : 17 August 2022), Louis Morris Karasik and Olga Mary Riskin, 1932.
9. ↑ Jewish Genealogical Society Burial Society Database. United Wilkier and Sredniker Benevolent Association at Beth David (Elmont): Section A, Block 2; From Vilkija and Serezdius, Lithuania
10. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #203078495

See also:

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP6V-7SK : accessed 5 May 2016), Olga Riskin in household of Nord Riskin, Pawtucket Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 131, sheet 12B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,454. Age: 24; birthplace: Russia; immigration year: 1906; marriage #1: years married: 1; Number of children born/living: 1/1
• "Rhode Island State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMM9-8TZ : 11 March 2018), Olga Riskin, Providence Ward 02, E.D. 245, Providence, Rhode Island; citing p. M, line 15, State Archives, Providence; FHL microfilm 1,763,816. Age: 29
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJVN-DMX : accessed 5 May 2016), Olga M Riskin in household of Nison Riskin, Providence Ward 2, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; citing sheet 18A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,678. Age: 34; Birthplace: Russia; Immigration year: 1906
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ96-CD3 : 17 November 2019), Olga Karasik in household of Louis Karasik, Assembly District 9, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-925, sheet 5A, line 35, family 72, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2570. Age: 54; birthplace: Russia
• "United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XTL-PT2D : Sun Jan 29 11:01:59 UTC 2023), Entry for Louis Karasik and Olga M Karasik, 10 April 1950. Name: Olga M. Karasik; age: 62; birthplace: Russia; occupation: proprietor, venetian blinds
• Find A Grave: Memorial #203078495