Difference between revisions of "Minnie Simon (1880)"

Minnie Bernstein
Minnie Bernstein
Born	c. 1880; Poland
Spouse	Jean Bernstein (m. c. 1901–)
Children	Eabel Bernstein (b. c. 1907); Adolph Bernstein (b. 1908); Morris Bernstein (b. 1911); Beatrice Bernstein (b. c. 1916)

Revision as of 13:59, 3 January 2011

Minnie was depressed for much of her life, and received "shock therapy" one or more times
Minne and Eugene immigrated, from Bacau, Romania. (We don't know if they were married then, or whether they immigrated together or independently.)

Jean's (age 37) WWI Draft papers. Address: 219 Summit, Elgin, Kane, Illinois. B'day: Nov 26, 1880. Occupation: Fruits/produce. Nearest Relative: Minnie Bernstein
Eugene (age 49), Minnie (age 49), Eabel (age 23), Morris (age 18), Beatrice (age 14) live in Elgin, Kane, Illinois in the 1930 Federal Census. The family lives in a home valued at $7,500. Eugene and Minne got married at 21 years old (c. 1901). All in home are able to read/write. Eabel not in school, but Morris and Beatrice are. Eugene born in Romania (1st language: Romanian), Minnie born in Poland (1st language: Polish). Eabel born in Wisconsin, other children born in Illinois. Both immigrated in 1900 and are naturalized and can speak English. Eugene is a fruit and produce merchant. Minnie not employed. Eabel is a stenographer at a merchant office.
Possible match for Minnie (age 65) in Dade County Florida, in the 1945 Florida Census

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 * Minnie was depressed for much of her life, and received "shock therapy" one or more times
 * Minne and Eugene immigrated, from Bacau, Romania.  (We don't know if they were married then, or whether they immigrated together or independently.)
-To do:
-* Morris Bernstein died recently.  He lived in Los Angeles
-** Morris had one daughter
-** http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&new=1&MSAV=0&msT=1&gss=angs-g&gsfn=morris&gsln=bernstein&msbdy=1910&msdpn__ftp=Los+Angeles,+Los+Angeles,+California,+USA&msdpn=68337&msdpn_PInfo=8-|1652393|2|3249|7|1813|68337|&uidh=uv6&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=83301305&recoff=15+16&db=ssdi&indiv=1
-* Beatrice died when Gene/Nancy were in DC (in the 1970s)
-** Gene says: (Uncle) Ben hugged Gene, crying, and requested that Gene and Nancy name their child Beatrice if it it were a girl, so that there would be another Beatrice Bernstein. (Nancy and Gene were pregnant at the time, but subsequently miscarried.)
-* Rhoda Freedman (daughter of ... one of Adolph's sisters?) was married, then upon divorce changed her name to Rachel Freed.
 == Historical Records ==

Minnie Bernstein
Born	c. 1880 Poland
Spouse	Jean Bernstein (m. c. 1901–)
Children	Eabel Bernstein (b. c. 1907) Adolph Bernstein (b. 1908) Morris Bernstein (b. 1911) Beatrice Bernstein (b. c. 1916)^[1]