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Family Stories of Resilience and Legacy

Explore the lives of Hal Hawkins, Edward Scroggins, Gean Hawkins, Manya Kaufman, Morris Kerschenblat, Helen Vilschik, Jack Harris, and their descendants. From architects to tailors, this family's journey spans generations and continents, showcasing stories of survival, determination, and the enduring power of family bonds.

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Family Stories of Resilience and Legacy

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  1. Hal Hawkins • Born in Missouri • Worked as an architect • Built Holiday Inn

  2. Edward Scroggins • Born in May 1912 • Died in 2004 • Born in Pleasant Hope Missouri

  3. Bessie Pearl Reiley • Known as Sunny • Born September, 1912 • Died 1997 • Born in Laman Missouri

  4. Gean Hawkins

  5. Manya Kaufman • Born in Warsaw, Poland • Died in Brooklyn, NY • From a family of bakers • 3 siblings, all of family lost in WW2 • From Warsaw to Siberia during the war, then to Berlin to emigrate to USA • Had 2 daughters, Luba before the war, and 18 years later, Frieda • After Luba’s firstborn, Larry, Manya was known from then on as Baba

  6. Morris Kerschenblat • Born in Warsaw, Poland • Died in Connecticut, USA • From a family of tailors and worked as a tailor all his life • 5 siblings, all of family lost in WW2 • From Warsaw to Siberia during the war, then to Berlin to emigrate to USA • Had 2 daughters, Luba before the war, and 18 years later, Frieda • After Luba’s firstborn, Larry, Morris was known from then on as Zijda

  7. Helen Vilschik • Lived in Buffalo and Monticello, NY • Died in Scottsdale, AZ

  8. Jack Harris • Lived and died in Monticello • Worked as a postman for 40 years, driving 5 hours everyday to NYC from Monticello in a car with over 400,000 miles on it • He liked to fish on a small lake that he walked to from his home • He always kept a dog, saying that the Germans got rid of dogs first when they came to Poland because dogs would protect their people

  9. Sandra Scroggins

  10. Gary Scroggins

  11. Frieda Kerschenblat • Born in Poland, October 3, 19??

  12. Bart Harris • Born in Buffalo, New York, August 18

  13. Maya Sloane Harris • Born in Indianapolis Indiana, on September 30, 1999

  14. Eloise Eve Scroggins • Born September 30, 1977 Delaware

  15. Leonard Harris • Born July 24, 1974

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