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Israel LEVINSON
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Male 1884 - 1963  (78 years)


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  • Name Israel LEVINSON  [1
    Birth 12 Oct 1884  [2, 3, 4, 5
    • He was born in the Russian Empire. However, his 1912 US naturalisation petition, stated "Kruburg" which is likely Kluczbork, Poland, which was known as Kreuzburg around 1900. However, this is markedly different to the declaration on the 1907 passenger list that staated "Witebsk" (probably Vitebsk, Belarus).
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Between 28 Nov 1906 and 9 Feb 1907  [6
    Tailor 
    Physical Description 1907  [7
    5 feet 4 inches, with black hair, brown eyes and fair complexion 
    Emigration 9 Feb 1907  Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Israel emigrated from London, England to USA on the ship St Louis which left Southampton, England on 9 February 1907 for New York, USA.

    Israel was 22 years of age, born in Witebsk, Russia - now Vitebsk, Belarus - 5 feet 4 inches, with black hair, brown eyes and a fair complexion. He was travelling with Lea Wool a single 25-year-old female, 5 feet 4 inches, with black hair, black eyes and dark complexion who was a dress-maker, who was unable to read or write English. She was born in Kourno, Russia. They were both travelling to meet Leah's brother Mayer Wool, who lived at 4045, 8th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Passage paid by self. In possession of $35.  
    New York passenger list
    New York passenger list
    Ship St Louis departing Southampton, England on 9 February 1907 and arriving at New York on 18 Feb 1907.
    Immigration 18 Feb 1907  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ship St Louis departing Southampton, England on 9 February 1907 and arrived at New York on 18 Feb 1907. 
    Note 2 Apr 1912  USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Petition for US naturalisation 
    Petition for naturalisation
    Petition for naturalisation
    Israel Levenson
    Census 14 Apr 1930  District of Columbia, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    US census 1930
    US census 1930
    33 H Street Northwest (NW), District of Columbia, Washington USA.
    1. Israel Levinson; Head; Owned; Male; White; 45; Married; Age of marriage 21; Past year not schooled; Literate; Born Russia; Father born Russia; Mother born Russia; Mother tongue English; Immigration 1907; Naturalisation no; Speak English yes; Proprietor; Cleaning & drying; Employed yes; Veteran no.
    2. Deborah Levinson; Wife H; Female; White; 45; Married; Age of marriage 21; Past year not schooled; Literate; Born England; Father born Russia; Mother born England; Speak English yes; Not working.
    3. Blanch Levinson; Daughter; Female; White; 23; Single; Past year not schooled; Literate; Born Pennsylvania; Father born Russia; Mother born England; Speak English yes; Organist, theatre; Speak English yes.
    4. Albert I Levinson; Son; Male; White; 21; Single; Past year schooled; Literate; Born: District Columbia; Father born Russia; Mother born England; Speak English yes; Salesman.
    5. Maurice M Levinson; Son; female; White; 17; Single; Past year schooled; Literate; Born: District Columbia; Father born Russia; Mother born England; Speak English yes; Employment: none.
    6. Evelyn Levinson; Daughter; Female; White; 8; Single; Past year schooled; Literate; District Columbia; Father born Russia; Mother born England; Mother tongue English; Speak English yes; Employment: none.
    Death 19 Jan 1963  [10
    Person ID I1622  UK Thrale family
    Last Modified 5 Oct 2024 

    Father Solomon LEVENSON,   b. Russia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Deborah ABRAHAMS,   b. 1879 - 1886, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1951 (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1906  Mile End, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    East London Synagogue 
    Marriage certificate
    Marriage certificate
    Israel Levenson and Deborah Abrahams
    Residence 28 Nov 1906  Mile End, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    10 Burdett Road 
    Residence 2 Apr 1930  District of Columbia, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Street Address: H St N. W
    Block: 623
    House Number in Cities or Towns: 33
    Dwelling Number: 168 
    Children 
     1. Bessie LEVINSON,   b. 26 Aug 1907, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Albert Irving LEVINSON,   b. 28 Jan 1909, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Dec 1992 (Age 83 years)
     3. Abraham LEVINSON,   b. 1910, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Maurice Martin LEVINSON,   b. 20 Jul 1912, District of Columbia, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1947 (Age 35 years)
    +5. Evelyn LEVINSON,   b. 28 May 1921, District of Columbia, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 2017 (Age 95 years)
    Family ID F731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Oct 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Address:
    East London Synagogue - 28 Nov 1906 - Mile End, Stepney, Middlesex, England
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    10 Burdett Road - 28 Nov 1906 - Mile End, Stepney, Middlesex, England
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - Israel emigrated from London, England to USA on the ship St Louis which left Southampton, England on 9 February 1907 for New York, USA. Israel was 22 years of age, born in Witebsk, Russia - now Vitebsk, Belarus - 5 feet 4 inches, with black hair, brown eyes and a fair complexion. He was travelling with Lea Wool a single 25-year-old female, 5 feet 4 inches, with black hair, black eyes and dark complexion who was a dress-maker, who was unable to read or write English. She was born in Kourno, Russia. They were both travelling to meet Leah's brother Mayer Wool, who lived at 4045, 8th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Passage paid by self. In possession of $35. - 9 Feb 1907 - Southampton, Hampshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Ship St Louis departing Southampton, England on 9 February 1907 and arrived at New York on 18 Feb 1907. - 18 Feb 1907 - New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNote - Petition for US naturalisation - 2 Apr 1912 - USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Street Address: H St N. W Block: 623 House Number in Cities or Towns: 33 Dwelling Number: 168 - 2 Apr 1930 - District of Columbia, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 14 Apr 1930 - District of Columbia, Washington, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S22] Web, http://www.geni.com/people/israel-levenson/6000000018965007784?from_flash=1&fsession_id=1446665423654&through=6000000017151692488.

    2. [S28] Marriage certificate.
      Aged 22 on 28 Nov 1906. Born Russia.

    3. [S98] Census - US 1920.
      Aged 45 on 14 April 1930. Born Russia.

    4. [S83] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, 9 Feb 1907.
      Born Vitsyebsk, Russia.

    5. [S86] Pennsylvania, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931, 2 Apr 1912.
      Naturalisation petition states birth 12 October 1884 Kruburg, Russia.
      Kruburg is probably Kluczbork, Poland, which was known as Kreuzburg around 1900. However, this is markedly different to the declaration on the 1907 passenger list of Witebsk (probably Vitebsk, Belarus).

    6. [S83] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, 9 Feb 1907.

    7. [S85] New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
      Descibed on ship manifest.

    8. [S98] Census - US 1920.
      Immmigrants to USA in 1907.

    9. [S83] UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960.

    10. [S100] Franck 2014 family tree.

    11. [S98] Census - US 1920.