Rae (Goldberg) Balkany (1874)

Born 15 Mar 1874 in Hungary

Wife of Sigmund Balkany — married 2 Feb 1898 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Biography

Immigrated to the US at the age of 12.^[1]

Census Records

1930 Federal Census (Chicago (Districts 2627-2876), Cook, Illinois, United States):

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace

Rae Balkany Head F 55 Hungary

Martha Balkany Daughter F 23 Illinois

Harold Strauss Son-in-law M 25 Illinois

Esther Strauss Daughter F 25 Illinois

Nathan Silverstein Son-in-law M 36 Poland

Helen Silverstein Daughter F 31 Illinois^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ A Boy Named Shel: The Life and Times of Shel Silverstein
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XSP7-8W7 : accessed 18 January 2015), Helen Silverstein in household of Rae Balkany, Chicago (Districts 2627-2876), Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2715, sheet 16A, family 302, line 11, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 468; FHL microfilm 2,340,203.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ35-J96 : accessed 18 March 2017), Rae Balkany in household of Sigmond Balkany, Chicago Ward 15, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, United States; citing ED 877, sheet 16B, line 60, family 362, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 324; FHL microfilm 1,820,324.
• "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV5Y-X8Z6 : 4 September 2015), Rae Balkany, 1924; citing Passport Application, Illinois, United States, source certificate #388295, Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925, 2461, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,749,690.