Bryna (Sanglel) Demsky (1884 - 1958)

Born 1884 in Mogilev, Mahilyowskaya, Belarus

Descendants

Died 12 Dec 1958 at about age 74 in Amsterdam, Montgomery, New York, United States

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Biography

Bertha Damsty United States Census, 1920 ^[1]

• Name: Bertha Damsty
• Event Type: Census
• Event Date: 1920
• Event Place: Amsterdam Ward 4, Montgomery, New York, United States
• Gender: Female
• Age: 37
• Marital Status: Married
• Race: White
• Race (Original): White
• Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
• Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1883
• Birthplace: Russia
• Immigration Year: 1905
• Father's Birthplace: Russia
• Mother's Birthplace: Russia
• Sheet Letter: A
• Sheet Number: 11
• Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
• Harry Damsty Head Male 35 Russia
• Bertha Damsty Wife Female 37 Russia
• Bessie Damsty Daughter Female 9 New York
• Catherine Damsty Daughter Female 7 New York
• Mary Damsty Daughter Female 5 New York
• Isedne Damsty Son Male 3 New York
• Ida Damsty Daughter Female 0 New York
• Fuda Damsty Daughter Female 0 New York

Bertha Demsky United States Census, 1930 ^[2]

• Name: Bertha Demsky
• Event Type: Census
• Event Date: 1930
• Event Place: Amsterdam, Montgomery, New York, United States
• Gender: Female
• Age: 45
• Marital Status: Married
• Race: White
• Race (Original): White
• Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
• Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Wife
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1885
• Birthplace: Russia
• Immigration Year: 1910
• Father's Birthplace: Russia
• Mother's Birthplace: Russia
• Sheet Letter: A
• Sheet Number: 9
• Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
• Harry Demsky Head Male 44 Russia
• Bertha Demsky Wife Female 45 Russia
• Bessie Demsky Daughter Female 19 New York
• Katherine Demsky Daughter Female 17 New York
• Mary Demsky Daughter Female 15 New York
• Isadore Demsky Son Male 13 New York
• Ida Demsky Daughter Female 11 New York
• Freda Demsky Daughter Female 11 New York
• Ruth Demsky Daughter Female 7 New York

Bertha Demsky United States Census, 1940 ^[3]

• Name: Bertha Demsky
• Event Type: Census
• Event Date: 1940
• Event Place: Area B, Schenectady, Schenectady City, Schenectady, New York, United States
• Gender: Female
• Age: 56
• Marital Status: Married
• Race: White
• Race (Original): White
• Relationship to Head of Household: Head
• Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
• Birthplace: Russia
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
• Last Place of Residence: Same House
• Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
• Bertha Demsky Head Female 56 Russia
• Cathrini Demsky Daughter Female 26 New York
• Marion Demsky Daughter Female 24 New York
• Ida Demsky Daughter Female 20 New York
• Freda Demsky Daughter Female 20 New York
• Isador Demsky Son Male 23 New York
• Kuth Demsky Daughter Female 17 New York

Bertha Danglel mentioned in the record of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill ^[4]

• Name: Bertha Danglel
• Sex: Female
• Husband: Harry Demsky
• Son: Kirk Douglas

Other information in the record of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill from Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957

• Name: Kirk Douglas
• Event Type: Marriage
• Event Date: 02 Nov 1943
• Event Place: Orleans, Louisiana, United States
• Gender: Male
• Age: 26
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1917
• Father's Name: Harry Demsky
• Mother's Name: Bertha Danglel
• Spouse's Name: Diana Dill
• Spouse's Gender: Female
• Spouse's Age: 21
• Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1922
• Spouse's Father's Name: Thomas M Dill
• Spouse's Mother's Name: Ruth R Neilson

Bryna S Demsky New York State Health Department, Genealogical Research Death Index, 1957-1963^[5]

• Name: Bryna S Demsky
• Event Type: Death
• Event Date: 12 Dec 1958
• Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer, New York
• Gender: Female
• Age: 74
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
• Death Year: 1958
• File Number: 81099

Bryna “Bertha” Sanglel Demsky @ FindAGrave.com ^[6]

• BIRTH 1884 Mogilev, Mahilyowskaya, Belarus
• DEATH 12 Dec 1958 (aged 73–74) New York, USA
• BURIAL Beth Abraham-Jacob Cemetery #01 Guilderland, Albany County, New York, USA
• MEMORIAL ID Find A Grave: Memorial #146412670

Parents of Bessie, Katherine, Mary, Ida, Freda, Ruth and Isadore (Kirk Douglas) Demsky. Bryna was born in Russia, went to the U.S. in 1909 and settled in Amsterdam, NY.

Family Members

Spouse

• Herschel Demsky 1884–1954

Children

• Bessie Demsky Simon 1910–1980
• Katherine Demsky Goodman 1913–1996
• Marion Demsky Byck 1914–2004
• Kirk Douglas 1916–2020
• Freida Demsky Becker 1919–2015
• Ruth Demsky Greenstein 1924–1987

Bryna Sanglel mentioned in the record of Kirk Douglas ^[7]

• Name: Bryna Sanglel
• Sex: Female
• Husband: Harry Demsky
• Son: Kirk Douglas

Other information in the record of Kirk Douglas from Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Immigration Cards, 1900-1965

• Name: Kirk Douglas
• Event Type: Immigration
• Event Date: 1960
• Event Place: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
• Gender: Male
• Marital Status: Married
• Nationality: United States
• Traveling With Children: No
• Birth Date: 9 Dec 1919
• Birthplace: Amsterdam New York Eeuu
• Father's Name: Harry Demsky
• Mother's Name: Bryna Sanglel

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJG8-JHK : accessed 9 February 2020), Bertha Damsty in household of Harry Damsty, Amsterdam Ward 4, Montgomery, New York, United States; citing ED 65, sheet 11A, line 16, family 157, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1126; FHL microfilm 1,821,126.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X78J-6H4 : accessed 9 February 2020), Bertha Demsky in household of Harry Demsky, Amsterdam, Montgomery, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 9A, line 11, family 167, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1456; FHL microfilm 2,341,191.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQY5-PDJ : 21 December 2019), Bertha Demsky, Area B, Schenectady, Schenectady City, Schenectady, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 47-100, sheet 11B, line 78, family 222, 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 2777.
4. ↑ "Louisiana Parish Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJZ-CHKM : 13 March 2018), Bertha Danglel in entry for Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, 02 Nov 1943; citing Orleans, Louisiana, United States, various parish courthouses, Louisiana; FHL microfilm 2,320,736.
5. ↑ "New York State Health Department, Genealogical Research Death Index, 1957-1963," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2CHP-DPY : 11 February 2018), Bryna S Demsky, 12 Dec 1958; citing Death, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, file #81099, New York State Department of Health—Vital Records Section, Albany.
6. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 February 2020), memorial page for Bryna “Bertha” Sanglel Demsky (1884–12 Dec 1958), Find A Grave Memorial no. Find A Grave: Memorial #146412670, citing Beth Abraham-Jacob Cemetery #01, Guilderland, Albany County, New York, USA ; Maintained by LoveTrees (contributor 47972380) .
7. ↑ "Brasil, Cartões de Imigração, 1900-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXQK-2LM : 8 May 2019), Bryna Sanglel in entry for Kirk Douglas, Immigration; citing 1960, Arquivo Nacional, Rio de Janeiro (National Archives, Rio de Janeiro).

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