MALKIN, Samuel (Semen)

Other Events and Attributes:

• Education: flight school, age 17 (1941)
• Cause of Death: Brain arterial thrombotic complication from broken femoral bone

Notes:

After graduating from flight school, Seman “fought on the Northwestern Front, participated in the Battle of Kursk, etc. At the beginning of 1944, during fighting he was injured and had TBI (traumatic brain injury) and was admitted to an evacuation hospital. In 1948, he went to the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO). He earned a degree with honors and worked as a legal scholar in foreign affairs,” wrote Julia Svetlova (his cousin 2x removed) in a Facebook Messenger text to Nan Asimov (also his cousin 2x removed) , on March 16, 2023.

Died:
or 3 Jul 2009?

Samuel married UNKNOWN, WifeRussia. Wife was born about 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. MALKIN, Julia

? married LEIKIN, Hasja. Hasja (daughter of LEIKIN, Husband and UNKNOWN, Ziva) was born in 1878 in Hislavichi near Petrovichi, Russia; died in 1955. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Husband married UNKNOWN, Ziva about 1875. Ziva (daughter of UNKNOWN, Unknown) was born about 1850 in Tatarinovo; died about 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: CHISLAVITCHI

Notes:

Her marrying into the Leikin family comes from Irina Leikin, who has said she is related to Grandpa Jack's mother's family (Anna Chaya).
At the same time, Grandpa Jack (Judah, 1896-1969), wrote that his mother's mother (he didn't name her), "counted more" than his mother's father, "who was a very simple man but a very honest and pious" man.

Grandpa Jack wrote that his mother's mother "lived to a great old age, I believe she passed the hundred mark."

Grandpa Jack wrote that his mother was the eldest child. She had two sisters and five brothers "and they were all very smart people."