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Leonora “Nora” <I>Silverberg</I> Schweitzer

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Leonora “Nora” Silverberg Schweitzer

Birth
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Death
7 Jul 1944 (aged 80–81)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of German immigrants Simon and Jeanette Silverberg, Nora was the widow of the late Maurice Schweitzer and mother of Jeffrey, Albert M., Maurice Jr. and Jack Edwin Schweitzer.

Her husband was born 29 Jan 1850 at Altdorf, Baden-Wurttemburg, Germany and resided in San Francisco from 1866. He was naturalized in that city 01 Nov 1876 in the District Court. He and his brother Bernard, along with Nora's brother Joseph S. Silverberg, owned the import firm of Schweitzer & Co. which existed on Battery Street as of the 1886 city directory.

Maurice died 05 Jun 1921, leaving his entire estate to his wife, Leonora.

At the time of her death, Nora was a resident of the Alexander Hamilton Hotel, where she passed away.

Her children and sister Sara Miner survived her.

(Data from census, death, Halstead Funeral Home, and other records. Nora's mortuary card also confirms her husband's death date.)
Daughter of German immigrants Simon and Jeanette Silverberg, Nora was the widow of the late Maurice Schweitzer and mother of Jeffrey, Albert M., Maurice Jr. and Jack Edwin Schweitzer.

Her husband was born 29 Jan 1850 at Altdorf, Baden-Wurttemburg, Germany and resided in San Francisco from 1866. He was naturalized in that city 01 Nov 1876 in the District Court. He and his brother Bernard, along with Nora's brother Joseph S. Silverberg, owned the import firm of Schweitzer & Co. which existed on Battery Street as of the 1886 city directory.

Maurice died 05 Jun 1921, leaving his entire estate to his wife, Leonora.

At the time of her death, Nora was a resident of the Alexander Hamilton Hotel, where she passed away.

Her children and sister Sara Miner survived her.

(Data from census, death, Halstead Funeral Home, and other records. Nora's mortuary card also confirms her husband's death date.)


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  • Created by: Nancy Keller
  • Added: Oct 19, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171516102/leonora-schweitzer: accessed ), memorial page for Leonora “Nora” Silverberg Schweitzer (1863–7 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 171516102, citing Home of Peace Cemetery and Emanu-El Mausoleum, Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA; Maintained by Nancy Keller (contributor 47677119).