Unmarked grave in the Taylor plot.
Per death certificate #10753: single, age 75
Died at Kings County Hospital
Occupation: hardware salesman
So of Jacob Lewis b. in the US (actually Holland) and Dina Cohen, B. in Holland
Residence: 90-19 107th St. Richmond Hill
Informant: niece Jennie Green of the same address.
His parents married on 18 Mar 1847 in Holland. His father's name was Jacob Levij Signetsnijder, age 23, a tailor, married Dina Cohen 27
The 1860 census includes older sister Betsy Lewis b. 1847 in Holland. Mother Dina is listed as Lavinia and Philip is noted as age 2, Father Jacob was naturalized in NY in 1860 and was living at 92 Eldridge St. NYC
1870 census in Manhattan: Jacob Lewis 45, fancy goods, wife Dina 50, both b. in Holland; children: Louis 22, fancy goods, b. England, Abraham 21, cigar maker, b. England, Julia 18, Jane 17, Philip 13, Emanuel 10 and Edward 6. The last five children are born in New York.
1880 census: Philip Lewis, age 23 is living at 22 Delancey St. (from directory listing) on Manhattan's lower east side. Son of Jacob, age 56, a retail cigar dealer and Dina Lewis, age 60, both noted as born in Holland. Occupation - store clerk. Brother Edward Lewis, 15, a store clerk, Emanuel Lewis 19, a store clerk, his wife Sara 21 and their daughter Jane age 1
Brother Abraham Lewis buried in Acacia Cemetery, Ozone Park per death certificate 9007 with matching parents names. Died in the Bronx 23 Sep 1937, age 88.
Per death certificate #10753: single, age 75
Died at Kings County Hospital
Occupation: hardware salesman
So of Jacob Lewis b. in the US (actually Holland) and Dina Cohen, B. in Holland
Residence: 90-19 107th St. Richmond Hill
Informant: niece Jennie Green of the same address.
His parents married on 18 Mar 1847 in Holland. His father's name was Jacob Levij Signetsnijder, age 23, a tailor, married Dina Cohen 27
The 1860 census includes older sister Betsy Lewis b. 1847 in Holland. Mother Dina is listed as Lavinia and Philip is noted as age 2, Father Jacob was naturalized in NY in 1860 and was living at 92 Eldridge St. NYC
1870 census in Manhattan: Jacob Lewis 45, fancy goods, wife Dina 50, both b. in Holland; children: Louis 22, fancy goods, b. England, Abraham 21, cigar maker, b. England, Julia 18, Jane 17, Philip 13, Emanuel 10 and Edward 6. The last five children are born in New York.
1880 census: Philip Lewis, age 23 is living at 22 Delancey St. (from directory listing) on Manhattan's lower east side. Son of Jacob, age 56, a retail cigar dealer and Dina Lewis, age 60, both noted as born in Holland. Occupation - store clerk. Brother Edward Lewis, 15, a store clerk, Emanuel Lewis 19, a store clerk, his wife Sara 21 and their daughter Jane age 1
Brother Abraham Lewis buried in Acacia Cemetery, Ozone Park per death certificate 9007 with matching parents names. Died in the Bronx 23 Sep 1937, age 88.
Unmarked grave in the Taylor plot.
Per death certificate #10753: single, age 75
Died at Kings County Hospital
Occupation: hardware salesman
So of Jacob Lewis b. in the US (actually Holland) and Dina Cohen, B. in Holland
Residence: 90-19 107th St. Richmond Hill
Informant: niece Jennie Green of the same address.
His parents married on 18 Mar 1847 in Holland. His father's name was Jacob Levij Signetsnijder, age 23, a tailor, married Dina Cohen 27
The 1860 census includes older sister Betsy Lewis b. 1847 in Holland. Mother Dina is listed as Lavinia and Philip is noted as age 2, Father Jacob was naturalized in NY in 1860 and was living at 92 Eldridge St. NYC
1870 census in Manhattan: Jacob Lewis 45, fancy goods, wife Dina 50, both b. in Holland; children: Louis 22, fancy goods, b. England, Abraham 21, cigar maker, b. England, Julia 18, Jane 17, Philip 13, Emanuel 10 and Edward 6. The last five children are born in New York.
1880 census: Philip Lewis, age 23 is living at 22 Delancey St. (from directory listing) on Manhattan's lower east side. Son of Jacob, age 56, a retail cigar dealer and Dina Lewis, age 60, both noted as born in Holland. Occupation - store clerk. Brother Edward Lewis, 15, a store clerk, Emanuel Lewis 19, a store clerk, his wife Sara 21 and their daughter Jane age 1
Brother Abraham Lewis buried in Acacia Cemetery, Ozone Park per death certificate 9007 with matching parents names. Died in the Bronx 23 Sep 1937, age 88.
Per death certificate #10753: single, age 75
Died at Kings County Hospital
Occupation: hardware salesman
So of Jacob Lewis b. in the US (actually Holland) and Dina Cohen, B. in Holland
Residence: 90-19 107th St. Richmond Hill
Informant: niece Jennie Green of the same address.
His parents married on 18 Mar 1847 in Holland. His father's name was Jacob Levij Signetsnijder, age 23, a tailor, married Dina Cohen 27
The 1860 census includes older sister Betsy Lewis b. 1847 in Holland. Mother Dina is listed as Lavinia and Philip is noted as age 2, Father Jacob was naturalized in NY in 1860 and was living at 92 Eldridge St. NYC
1870 census in Manhattan: Jacob Lewis 45, fancy goods, wife Dina 50, both b. in Holland; children: Louis 22, fancy goods, b. England, Abraham 21, cigar maker, b. England, Julia 18, Jane 17, Philip 13, Emanuel 10 and Edward 6. The last five children are born in New York.
1880 census: Philip Lewis, age 23 is living at 22 Delancey St. (from directory listing) on Manhattan's lower east side. Son of Jacob, age 56, a retail cigar dealer and Dina Lewis, age 60, both noted as born in Holland. Occupation - store clerk. Brother Edward Lewis, 15, a store clerk, Emanuel Lewis 19, a store clerk, his wife Sara 21 and their daughter Jane age 1
Brother Abraham Lewis buried in Acacia Cemetery, Ozone Park per death certificate 9007 with matching parents names. Died in the Bronx 23 Sep 1937, age 88.
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