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The Temuco Colony
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Moisés Hassón Camhi has documented the Monastirlis of Temuco Chile, in his (Spanish-language) article on the Sephardic House Website.
The families listed include Albala, Arueste, Calderon, Camhi, Cassorla, Chame, Ergas, Hasson, Israel, Levy, Massot, Nahmias, Navon, Negrin, Pardo, Russo, Sarfati, Testa.
Material in this section comes from ______.
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Levy
The following two brothers, Alberto and Daniel were known as "Levy Levy" so their mother's maiden name was probably Levy also.
- *Alberto - m. [??]
Alberto Levy, a tailor, arrived in Temuco in 1900, after having sojourned in Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Santiago (Chile). May have moved back to Santiago by 1916
- *Daniel - m. [??]
Brother of Alberto Levy, came from Monastir in 1907, at the urging of his brother.
Another Levy Levy family.
- Jaime Levy Levy - m. Rebeca Camhi Pardo
They had no children. After Jaime's passing, Rebeca married Daniel Testa Sarfati. They also had no children.
Another pair of Levy brothers, came later. Their mother's name was apparently Arueste.
- *Jaime Levy Arueste
- *Teodoro Levy Arueste
Chame
- *Moises - m. [??]
Came from Monastir in 1907, at the urging of Alberto Levy.
- *Isaac - m. [??]
Was a founding member of the Centro Macedónico in 1916.
Albala
The Albala brothers also came from Monastir in 1907, at the urging of Alberto Levy. In 1911, Salomón returned to Monastir, to get his and his brother's families.
Their mother was apparently a Camhi.
In 1911 or 1912, they encouraged their half-brother to come, too.
- *Matías Albala Camhi - m.
Was a founding member, and President of the Centro Macedónico in 1916.
- *Salomón Albala Camhi - m.
Was a founding member, and director of the Centro Macedónico in 1916.
- *Abraham Albala Massot - m.
Half-brother to *Matías and *Salomón, arrived in 1911 or 1912.
Arueste
- *Jacobo Arueste Levy - m. [??]
Arrived in Temuco in 1912, at the age of 11, to join his parents [??].
This section last updated in November 2002ce.
If you are related either by descent or marriage to any of these families, or if you have relevant information which would supplement or correct what's here, and would like to contribute, send e-mail to:
elie@jump.net
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