Benjamin Rosenberg (abt. 1861 - 1919)

Born about Jan 1861 in Russia

Descendants

Died 9 Dec 1919 at about age 58 in Cumberland, New Jersey, United States

Biography

Benjamin Rosenberg migrated from Russia to the United States.

Benjamin Rosenberg has Jewish Roots.

Benjamin was born in January 1861. Per the 1900 census he was born in Russia (then the Russian Empire).^[1] His proclaimed year of immigration was 1880, while his wife listed 1882.^[1] Her birthplace was listed as Germany.^[1] They had moved from New York to Philidelphia, Pennsylvania.^[1]

He had 7 children, in 1900, four of the children were living and three of them were deceased. The older children were born in New York and the youngest in Pennsylvania.^[1]

Ten years later they were still living in Philadelphia. This census listed Benjamin and his wife and their parents as having been born in Russ, Yiddish. This most likely a reference to their ethnicity and religion.^[2]

Benjamin died on 9 Dec. 1919 in Cumberland County, New Jersey.^[3]

Children

1. Maria Rosenberg b. 12 Feb 1881
2. Harry (Rosenberg) Ross b. 26 Feb 1887
3. Isadore Rosenberg b. 25 Dec 1888

Research Notes

A Benjamin Rosenberg, of Russia, traveled landing in New York (with a departure point of Hamburg, Germany and Le Havre, France) on the 26th of April 1890. Age was 29, born about 1861.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 18, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. Ancestry.com. 1900 Census image (free to view)
2. ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. 1910 Census image (free to view)
3. ↑ Benjamin Rosenburg, Cumberland County, 1916-1919, New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1901-2017 (https://www.ancestry.ca/imageviewer/collections/61260/images/61260_i111493-00310)
4. ↑ Benjamin Goldenberg, 26 April 1890; Arrival: New York, New York, USA "New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists," database, Ancestry (Ancestry.com : accessed 4 July 2021), entry for Benjamin Rosenberg, 1890; citing Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36. National Archives at Washington, D.C. 1890 Passenger List image (free to view)

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