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Submitted by David Fletcher

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Category: Translation - Russian
Approval Date: 9/27/2026 4:36 PM
Family Surname: Barg Feldman (or Felman)
Country: Poland
Town: Miedzyrzec Podlaski
Date of Image: 1877
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Looking for a Russian/English translation for the following:

Miedzyrzec Podlaski 1877 marriage register Akta 68.

This should be Jankel Mejer (Jacob Meyer) Barg's first marriage, to Masza Feldman. She would die the following year after the birth of their only child.

He would remarry in 1882 to Cheva Nucha (Eva) Lichtenstein.

Miedzyrzec Podlaski 1877 marriage register Akta 68.

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9/30/2026 1:34 PM Акт № 68. Город Межиречье 28 ноября/ 9 декабря 1877 года в 9 часов утра.
Объявляем, что явился раввин Исер Шапира с евреем Янкелем Меером Барг, холостым, 22 года, работник, проживающим и урожденным в городе Межиречье, сыном Мордка и Добы Перли, супругов Барг и Машаю (М.а.ш.а., от полного имени : Мария) Фельман, девица, 19 лет, родившаяся и живущая в городе Межиречье при родителях, дочерью Шмуля и Малки, супругов Фельман, работников.
И в присутствии свидетелей Берка Фельмана (родственник?), 37 лет и Гершка Трывакса, 49 лет объявляем, что вчерашнего числа (27 ноября/8 декабря) в 8 часов дня заключен религиозный брачный союз.
Акт подписан чиновником, раввином, свидетелями. Остальные неграмотные.
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Record No. 68. Town of Mezhirechye, November 28 / December 9, 1877, at 9:00 a.m.
We hereby declare the appearance of Rabbi Iser Shapira together with
Yankel Meer Barg—a 22-year-old single Jewish laborer, a native and resident of the town of Mezhirechye, and the son of the spouses Mordko and Doba Perla Barg—
and Masha (Masha, from the full name Maria) Felman—a 19-year-old unmarried woman, born and residing in the town of Mezhirechye with her parents, and the daughter of the spouses Shmul and Malka Felman, laborers.
And in the presence of witnesses Berko Felman (a relative?), aged 37, and Gershko Tryvaks, aged 49, we declare that a religious marriage union was solemnized yesterday
(November 27 / December 8) at 8:00 a.m.
The record is signed by the official, the rabbi, and the witnesses. The others are illiterate.
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