Pepper Family
Family
Biography
The Pepper Family (also spelled Feffer and Pfeffer) were Jewish immigrants from Russia who settled in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Pfeffer/Peffer/Feffer family originated in Omelno, Russia. Motel Pfeffer and his wife moved to Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1905, changing the name officially to Pepper. Motel's brothers Isaac and Max followed soon after. Members of the family, including several of the brothers' nieces and nephews who emigrated to the United States in the 1920s and '30s, eventually spread to and settled in various places including Denver, Brazil, and Israel in addition to Salt Lake City. Isaac passed away in 1928, Motel in 1955, and Max in 1978.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Box 8, 1879-2008
File — Box B111.08.0008: Series B111.08 [Barcode: U186020742656]
Identifier: B111.08.0008
Abstract
(22) file folders include: L. M. (Rache) Palinbaum, Professor M. Robert Pepper, Phillipe Family, Mrs. Louis A. Pollock, Quiat Family Tree, Max Rabinoff, David Rafflelock, Abraham L. Raich, Margaret Richman, Martin Ritzewoller (Rikewoller), Ruth Richman, H. Roth, Maurice Rose, Ben and Rose Rosenbaum, Samuel and Sarah Rosenberg, Sam Rosenbloom, Fred Rosenstock, Rosenwald Family, Dan Rosenzweig, Sadie Rosenzweig (Rosenblatt), Libby Rosen, Dora Harris and Robert Peyser, and the Pepper/Pfeffer...
Dates:
1879-2008
Pepper / Pfeffer Family
File
Identifier: B111.08.0008.0022
Abstract
The Pfeffer/Peffer/Feffer family originated in Omelno, Russia. Motel Pfeffer and his wife moved to Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1905, changing the name officially to Pepper. Motel's brothers Isaac and Max followed soon after. Members of the family, including several of the brothers' nieces and nephews who emigrated to the United States in the 1920s and '30s, eventually spread to and settled in various places including Denver, Brazil, and Israel in addition to Salt Lake City. Isaac passed away in...
Dates:
1879-2008
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