NameSándor (Alexander) (Nesanel) (Nathaniel) (Seso) Zerkowitz
BurialFarkasret Cemetery, Budapest, Hungary
Birth4 Sep 1858, Trenčín, Trenčiansky kraj, Slovakia
Death9 Jul 1910, Budapest, Hungary
Spouses
Birth1857, Budapest (Pest), Hungary
Death16 May 1936, Budapest, Hungary
Marriage14 Sep 1884, Budapest (Pest), Hungary
Notes for Sándor (Alexander) (Nesanel) (Nathaniel) (Seso) Zerkowitz
{geni:occupation} Merchant
{geni:about_me} Alexander Zerkowitz bore the Hebrew name of "Nesanel". He was named in honor of his paternal grandfather, Nesanel (Samuel) Kohn-Zerkowitz (1783-1847) of Trencin City. Alexander and his older brother Philip left Trencin City as young men and went to Budapest. Both are seen living there by 1883. In 1894, "Sandor Czerkowicz" was a merchant in the 2nd district of Budapest. In the Budapest City Directory, 1904-1905, Alexander is listed as follows: "CZERKOVICS, SANDOR, kereskedo, II, Toldy-Ferencz-u. 16". He and his family are buried in Farkasret Cemetery in Budapest. Alexander's Hebrew name was "Nesanel", and he was named in honor of his paternal grandfather, Nesanel Kohn-Zerkowitz (1783-1847). Alexander was sometimes known by the nickname "Seso".