Generation: 1
Generation: 2
| 2. | Ruben William BILSKY was born 25 Nov 1921, Clarksville, Tennessee (son of Charles Herman BILSKY and Bessie DATTEL); died 30 May 2010; was buried , Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee. Other Events:
- Occupation: ran dry goods and grocery stores with father and brother
Ruben married Charlotte WALTER 19 Oct 1947. Charlotte was born 19 Feb 1928; died 27 Jul 2008, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jul 2008, Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
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| 3. | Charlotte WALTER was born 19 Feb 1928; died 27 Jul 2008, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jul 2008, Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | Charles Herman BILSKY was born 15 May 1887 (son of Solomon (Szlama) PRZYBYLSKI (BILSKY) and Rose/Ruby (Razel)); died 30 Dec 1964; was buried , Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee. Other Events:
- Occupation: owned dry goods and grocery store and scrap yard; later, owned buildings
Notes:
According to his granddaughter, Phillis Bilsky Wolk: "His name was Charles, but he thought it was fancy to have a middle name, so he added the Herman himself, and liked to be called "C.H." and had that on his grocery store sign."
Occupation:
According to his granddaughter, Phillis Bilsky Wolk: "My grandfather Charles was born in Clarksville, Tennessee and did lots of odd jobs as a teenager. When he got married to Bessie Dattel, they moved to Sunflower, Mississippi, to open a dry goods store. They then moved to Paris, Tennessee to open another dry goods store. (Issy and Toby were born there.) Then they moved back to Clarksville and opened a department store. (Ruben and Celia born there.) Then they moved to Forest City, Arkansas, and opened dry goods and a scrap yard. Uncle Issy ran the Scrap, and Dad [Ruben] and Uncle Toby ran the dry good then grocery store. The boys went into the army and, after the war, moved to Memphis, Tennessee. 'Papa' retired and moved to Memphis so Aunt Celia could meet Jewish boys. Papa then had some properties. (I used to go with him as a child to collect rents.) The true wandering Jews!"
Charles married Bessie DATTEL 11 Jan 1914. Bessie (daughter of Samuel DATTEL and Reva RUBENSTEIN) was born 15 May 1890, Tukum (Tukums), Latvia; died 13 May 1979, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried , Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]
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| 5. | Bessie DATTEL was born 15 May 1890, Tukum (Tukums), Latvia (daughter of Samuel DATTEL and Reva RUBENSTEIN); died 13 May 1979, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried , Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee. Children:
- Isador Paul BILSKY was born 22 Mar 1917, Paris, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 2007, Tennessee; was buried , Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Toby BILSKY was born 17 Aug 1920, Paris, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 1987; was buried , Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
- 2. Ruben William BILSKY was born 25 Nov 1921, Clarksville, Tennessee; died 30 May 2010; was buried , Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
- Celia Mai BILSKY was born 15 Jul 1926, Clarksville, Tennessee; died 6 Apr 2010; was buried , Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Alabama.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | Solomon (Szlama) PRZYBYLSKI (BILSKY) was born 12 Jan 1866, Belchatow, Poland (son of Wolek (Woolf) PRZYBYLSKI and Malka (Matla) PIASKOWSKI); died 23 Jan 1935, Stuttgart, Arkansas; was buried , Temple Anshe Emeth Jewish Cemetery, Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Other Events:
Notes:
He and his son, Max, married sisters (Solomon's second wife); his was the younger of the two.
Birth:
His gravestone (erroneously) lists his birthdate as 1 April 1867.
Immigration:
According to his great-granddaugher, Phillis Bilsky Wolk: He first moved from Poland to England. He came to the United States and sent for this three older children later. He first settled in Clarksville, Tennessee, and then moved to Stuttgart, Arkansas.
Solomon married Rose/Ruby (Razel) Bef 1891, Poland. Rose/Ruby died Bef 1897, London, England, UK. [Group Sheet]
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| 9. | Rose/Ruby (Razel) died Bef 1897, London, England, UK. Children:
- Max BILSKY was born 23 May 1885; died 3 Dec 1965; was buried , Temple Israel Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
- 4. Charles Herman BILSKY was born 15 May 1887; died 30 Dec 1964; was buried , Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
- William W. BILSKY was born 2 May 1892, Poland; died 12 Aug 1959; was buried , Temple Anshe Emeth Jewish Cemetery, Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
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| 11. | Reva RUBENSTEIN was born Abt 1860, Tukum (Tukums), Latvia; died Yes, date unknown. Children:
- 5. Bessie DATTEL was born 15 May 1890, Tukum (Tukums), Latvia; died 13 May 1979, Memphis, Tennessee; was buried , Baron Hirsch Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee.
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