Dov Ber (Szaff) Davis (1859 - 1935)

Born 12 Apr 1859 in Russia

Descendants

Died 12 May 1935 at age 76 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Biography

Dov Ber ^[1] died 76 year old, 12 May 1935.

Name

Dov Ber /Davis (Szaff)/

Name: Dov Ber

Davis (Szaff)

Barnett

Barnett "Dov Ber" Davis ^[1], born 12 Apr 1859. He is a son of unknown "Yaakov Shmuel" Davis ^[2], rabbi ^[2].

Dov Ber ^[1]

He worked as rabbi ^[2].

• census: 1910 in Baltimore (MD) ^[1].
• naturalization: between 1895 and 1909 ^[1].

Relationship with Fruma Bryna ^[1]

Dov Ber ^[1] is in a relation with Florence "Fruma Bryna" Abramson ^[1] from Russia. She is a daughter of Shlomo "Shlomo MaHarsha" Abramson ^[2] (about 1832-about 1908), scholar teacher and rabbi Shlomo MaHarSha of Shavli ^[2]. Fruma Bryna ^[1] died 60 year old, 26 Aug 1918.

Children of Dov Ber ^[1] and Fruma Bryna ^[1].

• son Henry, born in in about 1881, died 83 year old.
• daughter Leah "Chana Leah" ^[3], born in 1889, retail merchant partner, seamstress, proprietor at dry good store ^{[3] [1]}, died 74 year old.
• daughter Ida, born in in about 1896, operator at t-shirt factory ^[1], died 87 year old.
• daughter Mathilda, born in 1899.
• daughter Tillie ^[1], born in in about 1888.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13} USA, Maryland, Baltimore, "Census" accessed via FamilySearch.'1910 family Barnett and Florence Davis, film 1374566 dfn 4971666 (scan 946-947)', reliability 3/4.
   • 1910 Census
     • Head: Barnett Davis, age 52, born in Russia, slaughter, immigrated in 1890, naturalized
     • Wife: Florence Davis, age 52, born in Russia
     • Daughter: Ida Davis, age 16, born in Maryland, operator at t-shirt factory
     • Daughter: Tillie Davis, age 14, born in Maryland, school
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} USA, Maryland, Baltimore, Death accessed via Find a Grave.'Barney Davis (12 Apr 1858 - 12 May 1935), memorial 99974255', reliability 3/4.
   • Barney Davis, born 12 Apr 1858, death 12 May 1935, burial Bnai Israel Congregation Cemetery in Baltimore (MD)
     • Inscription: Our teacher the rabbi Dov Ber RIP, ben r. Yaakov Shmuel
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} USA, District of Columbia, Washington, "Census" accessed via Ancestry.'1910 Family Hyman and Leah Lapidus, film 1374167 dfn 4970336 (scan 633)', reliability 3/4.
   • 1910 Census at Precinct 9, Washington (DC)
     • Head: Hyman Lapidus, age 26, born in Russia, migrated in 1903, retail merchant in groceries
     • Wife: Leah Lapidus, age 21, born in Maryland(?), retail merchant partner

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Bentzion Turin for creating WikiTree profile Davis-15680 through the import of RootsMagicExport.ged on Apr 15, 2013.

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