no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Jankel Gilbert (abt. 1882 - 1947)

Jankel (Jacob) "Jack" [uncertain] Gilbert aka Gilbord, Gelbord, Geldberg
Born about in Zabludow, Białystok, Polandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married Sep 1904 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 64 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Problems/Questions Profile manager: JoAnn Brown private message [send private message]
Profile last modified | Created 20 Jul 2017
This page has been accessed 181 times.

Biography

Jacob Gilbert has Jewish Roots.

Jacob was born on December 21, about 1881-1885, in Bialystok, Russia (now Bialystok, Poland). His name at birth may have been Jankel Gelbord. He was the son of Meyer Gilbert and Pesha "Lena" Zakine.

In 1891, when he was about nine years old, he resided in Zabludow, Russia (now Zabludow, Poland) and immigrated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with his parents and four brothers.

He was enumerated twice on the 1900 U.S. Census. Once in the household of his brother in Brooklyn, New York and once in the household of his father in Philadelphia.

Jacob was a leather luggage manufacturer. He married Bertha Dosick in September, 1904 in Philadelphia.

He passed away on February 7, 1947 in Philadelphia and is interred at Mount Sharon Cemetery in Pennsylvania.

Sources

  • Death Certificate of Jacob Gilbert. Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Ancestry.com.
  • Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Microfilm No.: S_13162. Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Ancestry.com. Name: Jankel Gelbord. Date: July 24, 1891.
  • UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, Ancestry.com. Name: Jankel Gilbord. Date: July 30, 1891.
  • New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Ancestry.com. Name: Jankel Gelbord. Date: August 10, 1891.
  • Naturalization Record of Meyer Gilbert. Pennsylvania, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931, Ancestry.com. Indexed as Mayer Gilbert.
  • Marriage Index of Jacob Gilbert & Bertha Dosick. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951, Ancestry.com.
  • 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com. Name: Jacob Gilbert. Relationship to Head of Household: Son. Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • United States Census, 1900, FamilySearch. Name: Jacob Geldberg. Relationship to Head of Household: Brother. Place: Brooklyn, New York.
  • United States Census, 1910, FamilySearch. Name: Jack Gilbert.
  • United States Census, 1920, FamilySearch. Name: Jack Gilbert.
  • United States Census, 1930, FamilySearch.
  • 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com.
  • U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com.
  • United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, FamilySearch.
  • Philadelphia City Directory, 1905. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com. Listing for Jacob Gilbert.
  • Philadelphia City Directory, 1910. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com. Listing for Jacob Gilbert.
  • Philadelphia City Directory, 1921. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com. Listing for Jacob Gilbert.
  • [1] Find A Grave, database and images (https://new.findagrave.com : accessed 31 August 2017), memorial page for Jacob Gilbert (unknown–7 Feb 1947), Find A Grave Memorial no. 181334140, citing Mount Sharon Cemetery, Springfield, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by JoAnn Bianchi Brown (contributor 48940119) .




Is Jacob your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon contact private message the profile manager, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:

Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.



Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.