Leo Levor

d. between 1927 and 1928
FatherWolf Levor b. 24 Oct 1802, d. 24 Feb 1873
MotherSarah Rosenthal b. 1814, d. 24 Nov 1875
     Leo Levor After Leo's death, his widow and son Bernard and daughter Louise (?) moved to South Baltimore according to Hilda Weltman. He was born Germany. He was the son of Wolf Levor and Sarah Rosenthal.

     Leo Levor died between 1927 and 1928.

Louise Lehman

b. 25 May 1860, d. 5 November 1954
FatherMax Lehman b. 1826, d. 1911
MotherCatherine "Kate" Strauss b. 1827, d. 1889
     Louise Lehman was buried Salem Fields Cemetery, Queens, Temple Emanuel-El. She was born on 25 May 1860 Galesburg, Illinois. She was the daughter of Max Lehman and Catherine "Kate" Strauss.

     Louise Lehman married Gustav "Gumbel" Levor, son of Wolf Levor and Sarah Rosenthal, in May 1882 in Utica, New York.

     Louise Lehman died on 5 November 1954 New York at age 94.

Children of Louise Lehman and Gustav "Gumbel" Levor

Grace Kate Levor

b. 17 August 1885, d. 1948
FatherGustav "Gumbel" Levor b. 23 Dec 1848, d. 28 Nov 1921
MotherLouise Lehman b. 25 May 1860, d. 5 Nov 1954
     Grace Kate Levor was born on 17 August 1885 Utica, New York. She was the daughter of Gustav "Gumbel" Levor and Louise Lehman.

     Grace Kate Levor married Samuel Rothschild, son of Abraham Rothschild and Babette Barnet, on 27 December 1906 in New York, New York.1

     Grace Kate Levor died in 1948 Gloversville, New York, Hodgekin's disease.

Children of Grace Kate Levor and Samuel Rothschild

Citations

  1. [S187] "Italian Genealogical Group: Marriage Records Index NYC," database index , record of Grace Kate Levor and Samuel Rothschild, Manhattan Cert 192.

Sylvia May Levor

b. 30 August 1883, d. 27 January 1979
FatherGustav "Gumbel" Levor b. 23 Dec 1848, d. 28 Nov 1921
MotherLouise Lehman b. 25 May 1860, d. 5 Nov 1954
     Sylvia May Levor was born on 30 August 1883 Gloversville, New York. She was the daughter of Gustav "Gumbel" Levor and Louise Lehman.

     Sylvia May Levor married Sidney New on 26 February 1902 in Gloversville, New York.

     Sylvia May Levor died on 27 January 1979 New York City at age 95.

Children of Sylvia May Levor and Sidney New

Sara Rosenthal

b. 1852, d. 1934
     Sara Rosenthal married Benedict Levor, son of Wolf Levor and Sarah Rosenthal. Sara Rosenthal was born in 1852 Kuehlfeld I. Mein, Germany.

     Sara Rosenthal died in 1934.

Children of Sara Rosenthal and Benedict Levor

William "Willie" Levor

b. 12 February 1876, d. circa 1919
FatherBenedict Levor b. 17 Feb 1841, d. 1909
MotherSara Rosenthal b. 1852, d. 1934
     William "Willie" Levor was buried Mt Judah, Bklyn or Queens.
     He worked in tannery as bookkeeper. He Mt Judah cemetery is in Brooklyn/Ridgewood. The owner of the burial ground is listed as Tal. Torah of Brooklyn A'Emeth. He was Jewish.

     William "Willie" Levor married Clara Hemmerdinger. William "Willie" Levor was born on 12 February 1876 Barchfield, Germany. He was the son of Benedict Levor and Sara Rosenthal. William "Willie" Levor (an unknown value) in 1891. He was naturalized in 1898.

     William "Willie" Levor died circa 1919 Gloversville, New York.

     As of circa 1920, William lived at 7 South McNab Avenue, Gloversville.

Children of William "Willie" Levor and Clara Hemmerdinger

Melanie Levor

b. 1883, d. 1937
FatherBenedict Levor b. 17 Feb 1841, d. 1909
MotherSara Rosenthal b. 1852, d. 1934
     Melanie lived at Weiden, Germany.

     Melanie Levor married Max Friedmann. Melanie Levor was born in 1883 Germany. She was the daughter of Benedict Levor and Sara Rosenthal.

     Melanie Levor died in 1937.

Children of Melanie Levor and Max Friedmann

Theodore Levor

b. 1881, d. 1949
FatherBenedict Levor b. 17 Feb 1841, d. 1909
MotherSara Rosenthal b. 1852, d. 1934
     Theodore Levor (an unknown value) Emigrated to Gloversville, New York.

     Theodore lived at Hofheim, Germany> 5 North McNab Ave, G'ville.

     Theodore Levor married Martha Silvermann. Theodore Levor was born in 1881. He was the son of Benedict Levor and Sara Rosenthal.

     Theodore Levor died in 1949.

Child of Theodore Levor and Martha Silvermann

Ferdinand Levor

b. 17 February 1880
FatherBenedict Levor b. 17 Feb 1841, d. 1909
MotherSara Rosenthal b. 1852, d. 1934
     Ferdinand Levor died Germany.

     Ferdinand lived at Heilbronn, Germany.

     Ferdinand Levor married Martha (?). Ferdinand Levor was born on 17 February 1880 Barchfield, Germany. He was the son of Benedict Levor and Sara Rosenthal.

Family: Ferdinand Levor and Martha (?)

Paula Levor

b. 1886
FatherBenedict Levor b. 17 Feb 1841, d. 1909
MotherSara Rosenthal b. 1852, d. 1934
Paula Kauffer
     Paula Levor was buried Nahariya, Israel. She was born in 1886 Germany. She was the daughter of Benedict Levor and Sara Rosenthal.

Children of Paula Levor

Levi Oppenheimer

b. June 1855, d. before 1920
     He butcher. Levi Oppenheimer was born in June 1855 Rothenburg, Germany. He (an unknown value) in 1887.

     As of 1890, Levi lived at 2318 Orleans Street, Baltimore, Maryland.

     Levi Oppenheimer died before 1920.

Herman Landes

b. 1 January 1867, d. 6 March 1923
FatherChaim Aharon Landes d. 23 Dec 1913
MotherChaya Eisner
     Herman Landes was born on 1 January 1867 Buchach, Ternopils'ka, Ukraine.1 He was the son of Chaim Aharon Landes and Chaya Eisner. Frieda died young and Herman remarried. Selma Handel, Herman's granddaughter, thinks that he was possibly a landowner, Monroe remembers his mother, Helen Landes, Herman's sister, telling him that she lived on her brother's farm for awhile. Herman never emigrated to US.2

     Herman Landes died on 6 March 1923 Buchach, Terrnipol's'ka, Ukraine, at age 56 He is buried next to Chaim but his gravestone has fallen and there is no picture..1

Children of Herman Landes

ChartsDescendant Chart - The Landes Family
Descendant Chart - Eisner

Citations

  1. [S221] Luke Rothman, Family History Report.
  2. [S154] Interview, Selma Handell.

Rose Landes

b. 21 October 1892, d. 24 July 1974
FatherHerman Landes b. 1 Jan 1867, d. 6 Mar 1923
Rose Landes
     Rose Landes was born on 21 October 1892 Buchach, Terrnipol's'ka, Ukraine. Luke has her original name as Rosalia.1,2 She was the daughter of Herman Landes. I have a note that said that Rose may have had siblings who may have died in the holocaust. As per a letter from Selma Handel: "My mother never really wanted to talk about her life in Europe. She told me that her mother died when she was very, very young and that she lived with her father and stepmother. She said that she was not treated kindly by her stepmother. She said that her stepmother had several children (who were younger than she). These children were given preferential treatment. My mother's happiest recollections occurred after she arrived in the United States. She often spoke about your father (Herbert) and Monroe. When she spoke about them, it was always with a strong feeling of deep affection and love.
     Rose Landes immigrated to New York, New York, on 10 June 1906. Rosalia Landes, age 11 1/2 with cousin Perel Goldhirsch age 16, came to her aunt Betti Wasser. c/o Jacob wasser, 416-418 E 10th St.
Rose Landes, age 12 arrived on the S.S. Rotterdam. She came to her Aunt Helen. (these two items need to be resolved).1,3
     In 1910, Rose lived at 401 Grand Street, New York, New York.2
     In 1920, Rose lived at 15 Attorney Street, New York, New York.2

     Rose Landes married Isadore Irving Ginsburg on 4 June 1924.
     In 1930, Rose and Isadore lived at 54 Bay 29th Street, Brooklyn, New York.2

     Rose Landes died on 24 July 1974 at age 81.

Child of Rose Landes and Isadore Irving Ginsburg

Citations

  1. [S193] Luke Rothman, "the correct Betti," e-mail to Helen Nash May, November 26, 2008.
  2. [S221] Luke Rothman, Family History Report.
  3. [S142] Personal knowledge.

Isadore Irving Ginsburg

b. 14 December 1892, d. 6 December 1958
     Isadore Irving Ginsburg was born on 14 December 1892 Russia.1

     Isadore Irving Ginsburg married Rose Landes, daughter of Herman Landes, on 4 June 1924.
     In 1930, Isadore and Rose lived at 54 Bay 29th Street, Brooklyn, New York.1

     Isadore Irving Ginsburg died on 6 December 1958 at age 65. He was buried Glendale Cemetery, Queens, New York.1

Child of Isadore Irving Ginsburg and Rose Landes

Citations

  1. [S221] Luke Rothman, Family History Report.

Harold Ginsburg

b. circa 1930, d. 26 December 2007
FatherIsadore Irving Ginsburg b. 14 Dec 1892, d. 6 Dec 1958
MotherRose Landes b. 21 Oct 1892, d. 24 Jul 1974
Harold Ginsburg as a child
     Harold Ginsburg was born circa 1930.1 He was the son of Isadore Irving Ginsburg and Rose Landes.

     Harold Ginsburg died on 26 December 2007 Queens, NewYork.1 He was buried on 28 December 2007 Mt Lebanon, Glendale, Queens, NewYork.1

Citations

  1. [S150] Ira Handel, "Update on the Family Tree," e-mail to Helen Nash May, December 30, 2007.