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Josephowitz, Esther

Female 1900 - 1971  (~ 70 years)


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  • Name Josephowitz, Esther  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Birth 12 Feb 1900  Chisinau, Moldova Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Alt. Birth 12 Feb 1900  [14, 15
    Alt. Birth 16 Mar 1900  [16
    Born Dec 1900  Chisinau, Moldova Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20
    Gender Female 
    Alt. Birth Abt 1901  [14
    Minsk ? Russia 
    Alt. Birth Abt 1901  [13, 14
    Minsk ? Russia 
    Arrival 1920  [2, 3, 4
    Immigration 13 Dec 1920  New York, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 21, 22
    Canada 
    Name Esba Josefovice 
    Name Esba Josefovice 
    Name Esther Traiger 
    Name Esther Traiger 
    Residence 1930  Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife 
    Residence 1935  Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Died 8 Oct 1971  [12, 16
    Buried Zoliner Section, Mount Zion Cemetery, Maspeth, Queens, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Person ID I17256  Our Family | Descendents of Ze'ev Wolf Kitzes (I8926, I18, I1390)
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2024 

    Father Josephowitz, Morris,   b. Chisinau, Moldova Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1903 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Kiskaman, Sara,   b. Abt 1882, Alexandreni, Singerei, Moldova Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1970  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1900  [23, 24, 25
    Family ID F7689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Kesten, Isadore,   b. 5 Dec 1894, Zolynia, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1958, Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 24 Aug 1925  Manhattan, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9, 10, 14
    Children 
    +1. Kesten, Morton
    +2. Kesten, Sophie
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F5148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Welch, Hyman,   b. 25 Dec 1899,   d. 15 Jan 1974  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1960  Bronx County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 26
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F9201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S311] Marriage Certificate.

    2. [S361] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Roll: 1473; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0312; Image: 117.0; FHL microfilm: 2341208.
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census


    3. [S1739] New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;), The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1338.
      New York, Naturalization Records, 1882-1944
      New York, Naturalization Records, 1882-1944


    4. [S1981] New York, Petitions for Naturalization, 1794-1906, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;), National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of t.
      New York, Petitions for Naturalization, 1794-1906
      New York, Petitions for Naturalization, 1794-1906


    5. [S195] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;), Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: T627_2472; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 3-476A.
      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census


    6. [S239] Original Import into Legacy.

    7. [S22] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;).

    8. [S169] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;).

    9. [S311] Marriage Certificate, for Samuel & Ada.

    10. [S140] New York, New York, Marriage Index 1866-1937, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;).

    11. [S19] New York City, Marriage Indexes, 1907-1995, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;), New York City Municipal Archives; New York, New York; Borough: Bronx.

    12. [S21] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Number: 120-16-8184; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    13. [S23] FindAGrave.com.

    14. [S234] 1930 United States Federal Census.

    15. [S293] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007;).

    16. [S2904] zolynia.org.

    17. [S1081] EIDB.
      Sept 1, 1922

    18. [S158] Petition For Naturalization, for Jacob.

    19. [S1081] EIDB.
      Ur.. Chitis

    20. [S158] Petition For Naturalization, for Dan.

    21. [S1081] EIDB.
      Esba Josefovice

    22. [S729] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, ;), Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York , 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237 , 675 rolls); Records of the U.
      S. Customs Service, Record Group 36; National Archives , Washington, D.C.Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Ar Name: Albert MortonChambers residence date: 1935 birth date: 1/14/1910 birth place: New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA arrival date: 4 May 1934 arrival place: New York departure place: New York

    23. [S1354] Estimate.

    24. [S1354] Estimate, estimate 17 yrs before marriage.

    25. [S1354] Estimate, 3 yrs younger than husband.

    26. [S72] New York Marriage License Index, matches "Welch" on Esther's tombstone.