Barnet's original name (Yiddish) was Berko (diminutive of Ber, "bear") Leib ("lion") Pistchalsky. His Hebrew name was Dov ("bear") Yehudah (= Judah; "praise") ben Yaakov.
Barnet's first wife was Celia Goldstein; their child was Sime Kaplan.
Barnet's second wife was Anna Hirsch; their children were Ida Raskin, Jacob Finkelstein, Ecy (or Esse) Finkelstein, and Joseph Finkelstein. (Jacob, Ecy and Joseph used Finkel later on.)
Barnet's third wife was Yetta Segal; their children were Gussie Finkelstein, Lillie Beckelman, and Joseph (Janus) Finkelstein. (Gussie and Joseph used Finkel later on.) Yetta had two daughters, Anna Dwore and Rose Finkelstein, from her prior marriage to Jacob Bedkofsky.
Barnet's original name (Yiddish) was Berko (diminutive of Ber, "bear") Leib ("lion") Pistchalsky. His Hebrew name was Dov ("bear") Yehudah (= Judah; "praise") ben Yaakov.
Barnet's first wife was Celia Goldstein; their child was Sime Kaplan.
Barnet's second wife was Anna Hirsch; their children were Ida Raskin, Jacob Finkelstein, Ecy (or Esse) Finkelstein, and Joseph Finkelstein. (Jacob, Ecy and Joseph used Finkel later on.)
Barnet's third wife was Yetta Segal; their children were Gussie Finkelstein, Lillie Beckelman, and Joseph (Janus) Finkelstein. (Gussie and Joseph used Finkel later on.) Yetta had two daughters, Anna Dwore and Rose Finkelstein, from her prior marriage to Jacob Bedkofsky.
Inscription
P[o] n[ikbar] (Here lies)
'Iysh tam w'yashar (A simple, upright man [from Job 1:8])
R[eb] Dov Yehudah b[en] r[eb] Yaakov (The worthy Dov Judah s[on of the] w[orthy] Jacob)
Nif[tar] 24 Tishrei 5675 (Died on 14 October 1914)
T[ehe] n[ishmatah] t[zerurah] b[itzror] h[achayim] (May his soul be bound up in the bond of everlasting life [from 1 Samuel 25:29])
In memory of
my dear Husband
and our Father
Barnet Finlelstein [sic]
Died Oct. 14, 1914
Aged 76 Years
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