Yentel Matelson, née Ema Yentel Skaist

Date of birth1894
Place of birthUkmerge, Lithuania
Date of emigrationN/A
SpouseAaron Matelson
Date of marriage26 Feb 1926
Place of marriageUkmerge, Lithuania
Children Chaim, b. ca. 1926, Ukmerge, Lithuania
Date of death1941
Place of deathUkmerge, Lithuania
Place of burialPivonija Forest
near Ukmerge, Lithuania


Yentel Skaist with her father, aunts, uncles, siblings, and cousins.
Standing, l to r: Lazar Skaist, Zelda Glass, Yentel Skaist,
Zundel Skaist, Label Skaist, and Sonia Briss.
Seated, l to r: Yitzchok Glass, Buna Ita Glass, Notte Skaist,
Elia Briss, and Riva Briss.
Circa 1924, Ukmerge, Lithuania.
From the collection of Jules Miller.

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The wedding of Yentel Skaist and Aaron Matelson.
Left side of picture: Yentel's father, Notel Skaist,
with possibly one of her nephews from the Josset family.
Behind her is her aunt Buna Ita Glass, then her brother Zundel,
then the groom's mother Chaia Leia and father Mates (seated),
and perhaps a brother of the groom.
26 February 1926, Ukmerge.
From the collection of Charles Zar.

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Document Details Where found
1919 Lithuanian Residents List
Ukmerge, Kaunas guberniya
Notel Skayst, head of household, male, age 61. Resides in Ukmerge, Rishskaya street 23. February 1919. Page 569, registration number 297.

Zundel Skayst, son of Notel. Son of head of household, male, age 27.

Ema Skayst, daughter of Notel. Daughter of head of household, female, age 25.

Leyba Skayst, son of Notel. Son of head of household, male, age 20.

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Residents List
KRA/I/517/1/35

1919 Lithuanian Residents List
Ukmerge, Kaunas guberniya
Notel Skayst, head of household, male, age 65. Resides in Ukmerge, Rishskaya street 29. February 1919. Page 572, registration number 318.

Zundel Skayst, son of Notel. Son of head of household, male, age 28.

Leyzer Skaist, male, age 26.

Ema Skayst, daughter of Notel. Daughter of head of household, female, age 25.

Leyba Skayst, son of Notel. Son of head of household, male, age 20.

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Residents List
KRA/I/517/1/35

7 May 1920
Lithuanian Internal Passports Record
Rygos street 29, Ukmerge
Notel Skaist, widower, head of household. Born in 1858, Taujenai District, Ukmerge Uyezd. Left in 1934. Reason: Died. Passport #92948/348. Occupation: wool comber. Comments: German passport #1250 issued in Ukmerge 5 Feb 1917 and Internal Passport are in the file.
Record type: Internal Passport Application, LCVA/1262/7/10901

Ema Skaist, single, daughter of Notel. Daughter of head of household. Born in 1894, Ukmerge. Passport #92978/378.
Record type: Internal Passport Application, LCVA/1262/7/11265

Leizer Skaist, single, son of Notel. Son of head of household. Born in 1895, Ukmerge. Left on 22 May 1927. Reason: Died. Passport #92947/347. Occupation: merchant. Comments: Internal Passport is in the file.
Record type: Internal Passport Application, LCVA/1262/7/10900

Leib Skaist, single, son of Notel. Son of head of household. Born in 1899, Deltuva District, Ukmerge Uyezd. Passport #92885/285. Occupation: worker. Comments: German Passport #21905 issued in Ukmerge on 15 Apr 1917 is in the file.
Record type: Internal Passport Application, LCVA/1262/7/11146, 11320

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26 Feb 1926
Lithuanian Marriage Record
Groom: Aron Matelson. Father's name: Mates. Mother's maiden name: Khaya Leya. From Azhuolo Buda village. Born 1901.

Bride: Ema Skaist. Father's name: Notel. Mother's name: Feige. From Ukmerge. Born 1894.

Husband glazier, born in Vilnius. Wife housekeeper.

Rabbi L. Rubinas, witnessed by A. Bubli and M. Kheinas.

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Not filmed
LVIA/1817/1/302

15 Nov 1927
Lithuanian Internal Passports Record
Gedimino street 29, Ukmerge
Aaron Matelzohn, son of Mateus, married, head of household. Born in 1901, Vilnius. Passport #1194133/6990. Occupation: glazier. Comments: His mother's name was Khaya Leya Schvartsberg.
Record type: Internal Passport Application, LCVA/1262/7/8105

Yenta Matelzohn, married, wife of head of household. Age 28.
Record type: same.

Haim Matelzohn, son of Aaron. Son of head of household. Age 1.
Record type: same.

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