Koschmin Cemetery - for the Markowicz Trip 2007

Kozmin בפולנית

Koschmin בגרמנית

מחוז

Poznan

51°49'
17°27'

http://www.jewishgen.org/jri-pl/town/kozmin.htm

Kreis Krotoschin also known as 'Deutsch-Koschmin' Kozmin

נולדו ונפטרו בקושמין:

שלוש הבנות הראשונות של נפתלי ומינה נולדו בקושמין:

Rosalie 1859 Ernestine1857 Amalie1855

Amalie נפטרה צעירה, יש סברה שהיא נקברה בקושמין. אולי בדובז'יצה. המשפחה גרה שם באותו הזמן. לא ברור.

ילדי סמואל ודורותיאה פרוסט נולדו בקושמין - ו Elsa גם נקברה שם 1914.

בית הקברות כנראה מתוחזק ובצילומים נראה שהושקע בניקוי שימור/שיחזור

מיקום בית הקברות ל GPS

Latitude: 51.816700
Longitude: 17.450000

בית קברות בפולנית cmentarzy

Kozmin - Koschmin

Old Jewish cemetery in Kozmin Wielkopolski. It's one of the biggest in Wielkopolska Region. The first mention of Jews was 1419. The community was formed before 1715. 1921 Jewish population was 135. The cemetery was established around 1800. The last Hasidic, Sephardic Orthodox or Progressive/Reform Jewish burial was 1969. The oldest gravestone dates from 1806.

Data - http://pl.trekearth.com/gallery/Europe/Poland/West/Wielkopolskie/Kozmin_Wielkopolski/photo554663.htm

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מתוך Jewishgen

KOZMIN: US Commission No. POCE000467 Map
Located in Kaliskie at 51°49' 17°27', 82 km SE of Poznan. Present town population is 6859 with no Jews.

Town: Urzad Miasta I Gminy, St. Rynek 11, 63-720 Kozmin. Tel. 56088. Preservation authority is PSOZ-WKZ, ul. Frauciszkauska 3/5, 62-800 Kalisz.
Local or regional authority: Osrodek Szkolno-Wychowawczy, Borzeciczki 63-722 region Tel. 56993.
Cemetery caretaker with key: Kazimiera and Franciszek Szaramowicz, Wierzbowa St., Kozmin who live in a house adjacent to the cemetery.

The first mention of Jews was 1419. The community was formed before 1715. 1921 Jewish population was 135. The cemetery was established around 1800. The last Hasidic, Sephardic Orthodox or Progressive/Reform Jewish burial was 1969. The isolated suburban flat land has no sign but has a menorah on the gate. Reached by turning directly off a public road, access is open with permission. A fence is under construction. The gate is locked. Approximate size of cemetery is.55 ha. The approximate number of gravestones is 550. 1-20 are stacked in order to be fixed. Less than 25% are toppled or broken. The cemetery is divided into rows. The oldest gravestone dates from 1806. The marble, granite, sandstone and lastrico finely smoothed, inscribed, flat stones have carved relief decoration, double tombstones, or multi-stone monuments with Hebrew Polish and German inscriptions. There are no known mass graves. Municipality owns property used for Jewish cemetery only. Properties adjacent are agricultural. Frequently, organized Jewish group tours or pilgrimage groups, and private visitors stop. The cemetery was vandalized during WW II. A non-paid caretaker maintains the cemetery. Restoration is being performed by Jewish individuals abroad and the (Special School) Specialny Osrodek Szkolno-Wychowawcry in Borzeciczki, 8 km from Kozmin, a non-Jewish group: stones repairs, vegetation cleared, new wall construction, and the gate being repaired. There are no structures.
Michal Witwicki, Dembowskiego 12/53, 02-784 Warsawa, Tel. 6418345. completed this survey. Eleonora Bergman and Michat Witwicki visited site on 10/17/1991. Kazimiera Szaramowicz was interviewed on 10/17/1991.

Data:

http://www.jewishgen.org/cemetery/e-europe/pol-ko.html

למשקיעים הכבדים שביננו - נדל"ן בקושמין במחירים שחבל על הזמן

http://www.panorama-miast.com.pl/21/html/kozmin.htm

נוף יפה, 4 כיווני אוויר, נחל ומים למכביר

עמוד בפולנית על בית הקברות בקושמין עם הפנייה למפה

http://www.galeriawielkopolska.info/kozmin-cmentarz.html

צילומים מביה"ק

http://picasaweb.google.pl/stankaloud/wrdmacewkirkutu

בפולנית צחה

http://pleszew.pttk.pl/imprezy/w07.08.15/kirkut.html

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