Nanette Elee SILK: Roni & Jerry's Genealogy and Family History

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Generation: 1

1. Nanette Elee SILK

Generation: 2

2. Edward Leon SILK was born 26 Jan 1917, Los Angeles, California (son of Henry W. SILK and Lena LEITES); died 2 Apr 1975, Los Angeles, California.
Edward — Kay KATZ. [Group Sheet]
3.
Kay KATZ
Children:

Gary Lee SILK

Nickie Lee SILK

1. Nanette Elee SILK

Generation: 3

Henry W. SILK was born 22 Feb 1888, New York, New York; died 08 Oct 1965; was buried , Portals of Eternity Mausoleum, Colma, California.

Notes:

According to his son, Henry's father, Adolf, was from Hungary and the family name was changed to Silk at Ellis Island.

Henry married Lena LEITES 1912. Lena (daughter of Mark LEITES and Nettie (Anete) GORDON) was born 06 Jan 1891, San Francisco, California; died 04 Mar 1976, Los Angeles, California; was buried , Portals of Eternity Mausoleum, Colma, California. [Group Sheet]

Lena LEITES was born 06 Jan 1891, San Francisco, California (daughter of Mark LEITES and Nettie (Anete) GORDON); died 04 Mar 1976, Los Angeles, California; was buried , Portals of Eternity Mausoleum, Colma, California.

Children:

Henry W. SILK, Jr. was born 25 Aug 1914, Los Angeles, California; died 5 Feb 2015.
2. Edward Leon SILK was born 26 Jan 1917, Los Angeles, California; died 2 Apr 1975, Los Angeles, California.

Generation: 4

10.

Mark LEITES died Yes, date unknown.

Notes:

According to his grandson Henry Silk, Jr, Mark Leites was a Russian sailor.

Mark — Nettie (Anete) GORDON. Nettie (daughter of Nathan GORDON and Lena (Lea) FRIEDMANN) was born Abt 1866, Jelgava (Mitau), Latvia; died 29 Mar 1944, San Francisco, California; was buried , Portals of Eternity Mausoleum, Colma, California. [Group Sheet]

11.

Nettie (Anete) GORDON was born Abt 1866, Jelgava (Mitau), Latvia (daughter of Nathan GORDON and Lena (Lea) FRIEDMANN); died 29 Mar 1944, San Francisco, California; was buried , Portals of Eternity Mausoleum, Colma, California.

Notes:

According to her grandson Henry Silk, Jr, Nettie first emigrated from Latvia to England, where she went to a girls' school in London, and later came to the US and settled in San Francisco. She was married to Mark Leites, a Russian sailor. When she died in 1944, her age was listed as 78. On her cryptstone, her maiden name is spelled "Gordan."

Birth:
When she died in 1944 her age was listed as 78.

Children:

5. Lena LEITES was born 06 Jan 1891, San Francisco, California; died 04 Mar 1976, Los Angeles, California; was buried , Portals of Eternity Mausoleum, Colma, California.