Roshie was born April 3, 1929.[1]
She was probably born in Cresson, Cambia, Pennsylvania, where she lived with her parents, Abe Harrison and Sadye (Bresnick) Harrison, in 1930.[2]
In 1940, Roshie lived in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States with her family[3]
(see Notes).
In 1950, Rosella (age 21) lived at 330 Urch Street in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States with her father Abe (age 49), mother Sadye (age 45), and brother Gerald (age 13). Her paternal uncle George (age 41) also lived with the family. Her father was proprietor of a furniture store and Rosella and George were sales clerks in a shoe store.[4]
Roshie married Arthur J. Shoenberger and they had a child, Leah (Schoenberger) Camiletti.[5]
Roshie died September 15, 1990 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States[6]
and is buried in the Chisuk Emuna Cemetery in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States.[5]
Notes
Roshie's brother, Gerald,[7]
may have been the biological child of her mother's brother, Donald Bresnick, and her father's sister, Eva (Harrison) Bresnick, both of whom lived with Roshie and her parents in 1940, along with Gerald, who was identified as her father's nephew at that time.[3]
↑ 1.01.1United States Social Security Death Index, database, FamilySearch (19 May 2014), R M Schoenberger, 15 Sep 1990; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ 2.02.1United States Census, 1930, database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 10 September 2015), Rosella Harrison in household of Abraham Harrison, Cresson, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0021, sheet 20A, family 425, line 25, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2011; FHL microfilm 2,341,745.
↑ 3.03.13.2United States Census, 1940, database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 7 September 2015), Sadie Harrison in household of Abe Harrison, Ward 2, Sunbury, Sunbury City, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 49-88, sheet 14B, family 369, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3598.
↑ 4.04.1
"United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:6X1S-K25G : Sun Jan 29 15:23:07 UTC 2023), Entry for Abe H Harrison and Sadye Harrison, 2 May 1950, see image, includes:
Name Abe H Harrison
Sex Male
Age 49 years
Residence Place Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
House Number 330
Birth Year (Estimated) 1901
Marital Status Married
Occupation Prop
Race White
Citizenship Status yes
Industry Furniture Store
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Event Date 2 May 1950
Event Place Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place (Original) Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania
Enumeration District 49-137
Line Number 20
Page Number 22
Birthplace Russia
Address 330 Urch St
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Abe H Harrison Head M 49 Russia proprietor, furniture store
Sadye Harrison Wife F 45 years Pennsylvania
Rosella M Harrison Daughter F 21 years Pennsylvania sales clerk, shoe store
Gerald S Harrison Son M 13 years Pennsylvania
George Harrison Brother M 41 years Pennsylvania sales clerk, shoe store
↑ 5.05.15.2United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014, database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 10 September 2015), Rosella Or Roshi Schoenberger, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States, 07 Sep 1990; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing , born-digital text.
↑ 6.06.1Find a Grave, memorial for Roshie Schoenberger, (accessed September 10, 2015).
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