Szmul Zanwil PACANOWSKI

Szmul was born on October 12th, 1809 in Piotrkow Trybunalski, Poland.  Szmul's father was Eleazar Salomon “Lejzer” PACANOWSKI and his mother was Gila JACHYMOWICZ.  His paternal grandparents were Solomon ZALMAN and Zysl PARNES; his maternal grandparents were Joachim and Unnamed. He had seven sisters named Zysla, Złata, Perl, Esther, Sure, Dvojra and Razla. He had three half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Avraham, Lewek, Issachar, Itta and PACANOWSKI.