Herzel Hershkowitz, buried Bayside Cemetery 1907

Herskovitz, Soloman

Birth Name Herskovitz, Soloman
Hebrew Hershkowitz, Herzel
Gramps ID I2236
Gender male
Age at Death about 55 years, 11 months, 2 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1852 Romania   1a
Residence 1884-06-00 Iași, Romania   2a
Emigration 1884-07-06 Hamburg, Germany SS Westphalia, Zwischendeck (steerage) 2a
Immigration 1884-07-19 New York City, New York, United States of America Westphalia from Hamburg to New York 3a 1a
Event Note

Given as "Asphalia" on Jacob's naturalization, but a mangling of "Westphalia". Passenger records on Family Search record as dated 19-July-1884, whereas Jacob gave the date as 20-July-1883.

Census 1890 36 Hester St, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America   4a
Residence from 1890 to 1893 36 Hester St, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America   5a 5b 6a
Declaration of Intention 1893-02-14 Superior Court of the City of New York, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America   6a
Census 1905 146 Ridge St, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America   7a
Occupation from 1905 to 19067   Peddler 7a 8a 9a
Naturalization 1906-08-02 Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America   8a
Residence 1906-08-02 146 Ridge St, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America   8a
Death 1907-12-03 321 E. 101st St, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America   10a 11a 9a
Burial   Bayside Cemetery, Ozone Park, Queens, Long Island, NY, New York, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Herskovitz, Levi [I8840]1886
Mother Shwartz, Tauba [I8825]about 1825
         Herskovitz, Soloman about 1852 1907-12-03

Families

Family of Herskovitz, Soloman and Markowitz, Sarah [F0773]
Married Wife Markowitz, Sarah [I2237] ( * 1860-11-10 + 1946-01-24 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Hirsh, Jacob [I0849]1880-08-251962-05-02
Hershkowitz, Meyer [I6921]about 1883-04-00
Herskovitz, Lena [I8844]about 1887
Herskovitz, Minnie [I8824]1888
Hirsh, Bette Regina [I3315]1890-04-151986-11-27
Herscovitz, Louis [I6922]1893-03-02

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
Literacy No
Attribute Note

Signature on Naturalization very rough. Declined to sign father's death record on account of inability to write.

 

  

Source References

  1. US Immigration and Naturalization Service: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1957 [S0250]
      • Date: 1884
      • Page: GS 001027048, image 00791
  2. Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland: Hamburger Passagierlisten [S0316]
      • Page: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 053 A
  3. Declaration of Intention, Southern District of New York [S0180]
      • Page: Jacob Hirsh 1906, #1023
  4. New York City, U.S., Police Census, 1890 [S0893]
      • Date: 1890
      • Page: Hester 36
      • Hertzel Hirshkowitz at 36 Hester. NYC Police Census 1890
  5. New York City Department of Records & Information Services: New York, New York, Index to Birth Certificates, 1866-1909 [S0580]
      • Page: Herskowitz, Betzi. Manhattan certificate 11190
      • Page: Herscovitz, Luy. Manhattan certif 9008
  6. Declaration of Intention, Superior Court of the City of New York [S0891]
      • Date: 1893-02-14
      • Page: Salamon Herscowitz
  7. New York State Census, 1905 [S0160]
      • Date: 1905
      • Page: Manhattan AD 16, ED 06, page 27B (Hershkowitz, S)
  8. Petition for Naturalization, District Court, Eastern District of New York [S0892]
      • Date: 1902-08-02
      • Page: Solomon Herscowitz
  9. New York: New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949 [S0233]
      • Date: 1907
      • Page: Manhattan 37867
  10. United States Census 1920 [S0027]
      • Date: 1920-01-14
      • Page: Bronx AD 7, SD 2, ED 380, Sheet 19
  11. United States Census 1910 [S0033]
      • Date: 1910-04-23
      • Page: Manhattan Ward 12, ED 350, sheet 23B