Simon Reich (abt. 1850 - bef. 1893)

Born about 1850 in Poland

Husband of Rachel (Green) Reich — married before 1872 in New York, New York, USA

Descendants

Died before 17 Aug 1893 before about age 43 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

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Biography

Simon Reich / Rich was born about 1850 in Poland, ^[1] maybe the son of Unnamed Father Reich.^[2]

He was married before 1872 in New York, to Rachel Green. ^[3]

In 1880 census, he was living in Brooklyn, New York, age 30 with his wife Rachel age 30, and children Harry age 7, Hayman (Herman) age 6, Dora age 5, Arthur age 3. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

In 1892 census, he was living in Brooklyn, New York, age 42 with his wife Rachel age 42, and children Harry age 19, Herman age 18, Dora age 17, Arthur age 15. ^{[7] [8]}

He died in 1893, prior to probate of his will 17 Aug 1893. ^{[9] [10]}

Sources

1. ↑ per census below
2. ↑ DNA matches
3. ↑ per census below; wife's maiden name from children's marriage records
4. ↑ https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10129-90155551/simon-rich-in-1880-united-states-federal-census
5. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census, on Ancestry.com, Simon Rich, male, age 30, birth Abt 1850 Poland, living in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZ8Y-GZN : 7 September 2017), Simon Rich, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 142, sheet 131C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0850; FHL microfilm 1,254,850.
7. ↑ New York, State Census, 1892, on Ancestry.com, Simon Rich, male, age 44, birth abt 1848 Germany, citizen, living in Brooklyn, Kings, ward 18, district 15
8. ↑ "New York State Census, 1892," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ91-L55 : 6 November 2014), Simon Rich, 1892; citing Brooklyn, Ward 18, E.D. 15, county offices, New York; FHL microfilm 1,930,237.
9. ↑ 1893 listed as death year, on wife's passport application
10. ↑ New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, on Ancestry.com, Simon H Rich, probate 17 Aug 1893, Kings, New York, USA