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Michael BLOCK

Michael BLOCK

Male 1907 - 1962  (55 years)


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  • Name Michael BLOCK 
    Nickname Mick 
    Birth 24 Jun 1907  Whitechapel, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Fieldgate Mansions, Romford Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    UK census 1911    		 UK census 1911
    2 rooms (incl kitchen) at 162 Romford Street, Stepney, London.
    1. Benjamin J Bloch; Head; 33; Married; Years married: 9; Children born: 4; Children alive: 4; Children died: 0; Cap maker; WORKER; Born: Russia; Nationality: Russian; Infirmity: No.
    2. Rebeca Bloch; Wife; 32; Married; Years married: 9; Children born: 4; Children alive: 4; Children died: 0; Born: Russia; Nationality: Russian; Infirmity: No.
    3. Samuel Bloch; Son; 8; Born: London, Mile End; Infirmity: No.
    4. Henry Bloch; Son; 6; Born: London, Whitechapel; Infirmity: No.
    5. Michal Bloch; Son; 4; Born: London, Whitechapel; Infirmity: No.
    6. Rosa Bloch; Daughter; 2; Born: London, Whitechapel; Infirmity: No.
    Census 19 Jun 1921  Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    UK census 1921    		 UK census 1921
    2 rooms at address.
    1. Benjamin Jacob Bloch; Head; 43y 0m; M; Married; Born: Reval (Tallinn), Estonia; Nationality: Estonian; Resident; Cap maker; Employer; Workplace: 39 Gun Street, Spitalfields, London.
    2. Rebecca Bloch; Wife; 41y 0m; F; Married; Born: Petrograd, Russia (St Petersburg); Nationality: Russian; Resident; Home duties.
    3. Samuel Bloch; Son; 17y 4m; M; Single; Born: Stepney, London; Nationality: British; Part time; Law Clerk; W Gipps Kent & Son Solicitors; Workplace: 11 Grays Inn Place, London.
    4. Henry Bloch; Son; 16y 0m; M; Single; Born: Stepney, London; Nationality: British; Cap apprentice; B J Bloch Cap Makers; Workplace: 39 Gun Street, Spitalfields, London.
    5. Michael Bloch; Son; 14y 0m; M; Both alive; Born: Stepney, London; Nationality: British; Whole time.
    6. Rose Bloch; Daughter; 12y 0m; F; Both alive; Born: Stepney, London; Nationality: British; Whole time.
    7. Cecelia Bloch; Daughter; 9y 2m; F; Both alive; Born: Stepney, London; Nationality: British; Whole time.
    8. Joseph Bloch; Son; 5y 1m; M; Both alive; Born: Stepney, London; Nationality: British; Whole time.
    9. Louis Bloch; Son; 2y 10m; M; Both alive; Born: Stepney, London; Nationality: British.
    Occupation Luton, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Owned hat making factory called City Milliners. This was originally located in the East end of London. After it was burnt down, it was relocated to King Street in Luton Luton is well known for being an area of hat making). Most of Mick's siblings worked at the factory including Henry. Even Henry's daughter Lindsay did so. 
    Address:
    King Street 
    Occupation abt. 1932 
    J & M Block shop, abt 1932.    		 J & M Block shop, abt 1932.
    Benjamin Jacob aka Joseph & Michael Block's shop. Likely to be located in the East End of London (despite the reference to Manchester on the shop front). Michael is the tall younger man on the left, Joseph is the shorter older man on the right.
    Death Between 1 Oct 1962 and 31 Dec 1962  Luton, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Heart attack 
    • Vol: 4a. Page 140.
    Person ID I410  UK Thrale family
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2024 

    Father Benjamin Jankel BLOCH,   b. 14 Apr 1878, Tallinn, Harju, Estonia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan-Mar 1935, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Rebecca KLATZOW,   b. 20 May 1880, Saint Petersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul-Sep 1940, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 16 Dec 1902  Jews Synagogue (The Great Synagogue), Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • Married at Ashville House, Camp Road, Leeds. Jewish ceremony at Jews Synagogue (The Great Synagogue), Belgrave Street, Leeds. Marriage authorisation gives surname as Klotzor.
    Marriage certificate    		 Marriage certificate
    Marriage authorisation from Chief Rabbi UK    		 Marriage authorisation from Chief Rabbi UK
    Note 16 Dec 1902  Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Wedding breakfast and ball. 
    Address:
    Ashville House
    Camp Road
    Leeds, Yorkshire 
    Wedding invitation (inner) of Jacob Bloch and Rebecca Klatzow, 16 Dec 1902.    		 Wedding invitation (inner) of Jacob Bloch and Rebecca Klatzow, 16 Dec 1902.
    Whilst this is the invitation for Rebecca Klatzow and Jacob Bloch, it was a double wedding with Rebecca's brother Jonas Klatzow and his fiancee Leah Yules - hence the invitation was from the parents of Lewis Bloch and Leah Yules.
    Wedding invitation (outer) of Jacob Bloch and Rebecca Klatzow, 16 Dec 1902.    		 Wedding invitation (outer) of Jacob Bloch and Rebecca Klatzow, 16 Dec 1902.
    Photos
    Benjamin and Rebecca Bloch née Klatzow    		Benjamin and Rebecca Bloch née Klatzow
    Benjamin and Rebecca Bloch née Klatzow    		Benjamin and Rebecca Bloch née Klatzow
    Rebecca Bloch née Klatzow and Benjamin Jacob Bloch.    		Rebecca Bloch née Klatzow and Benjamin Jacob Bloch.
    Family ID F183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillian COHEN,   b. 1 Oct 1939 - 31 Dec 1939, Marylebone, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Jan 1933  Marylebone, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jennifer BLOCK
     2. Brian Jeffery BLOCK,   b. Between 1 Oct 1939 and 31 Dec 1939, Marylebone, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Jun 1907 - Whitechapel, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 2 Apr 1911 - Fieldgate Mansions, Romford Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 19 Jun 1921 - Stepney, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Owned hat making factory called City Milliners. This was originally located in the East end of London. After it was burnt down, it was relocated to King Street in Luton Luton is well known for being an area of hat making). Most of Mick's siblings worked at the factory including Henry. Even Henry's daughter Lindsay did so.,Address:
    King Street - - Luton, Bedfordshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Jan 1933 - Marylebone, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Heart attack - Between 1 Oct 1962 and 31 Dec 1962 - Luton, Bedfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Michael Block    		Michael Block
    Michael Block    		Michael Block
    Michael Block    		Michael Block

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Free BMD, (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/), Birth sept qtr 1907 Whitechapel 1c 263.

    2. [S47] Lindsay Block.

    3. [S14] Free BMD, (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/), District: Leeds. Vol: 9b. Page: 1008.

    4. [S22] Web, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~sherry/brides_k.htm.


 

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