Extract from the 1920 Census:
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 4 9/12
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relationship to head of house: son
Home in 1920: Albany Ward 10, Albany, New York
Address: 93 Lexington Avenue
Marital status: single
Father's birthplace: Russia
Father's native tongue: Yiddish
Mother's birthplace: Russia
Mother's native tongue: Yiddish
Occupation: none
Siblings living at home: Samuel (age 16) and David (13)
Census place: Albany Ward 10, Albany, New York; Roll: T625_1081; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 1095
Date: 13 Jan 1920
Extract from the 1930 Census:
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 15
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: son
Home in 1930: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 163 Central Avenue
Marital status: single
Education: able to speak English
Education: able to read and write
Father's birthplace: Poland
Mother's birthplace: Poland
Occupation: attending school
Siblings living at home: Samuel (age 26) and David (24)
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York; Roll: 1402; Page: ; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 357.0
Date: 8 Apr 1930
Extract from the 1940 Census:
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 25
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1940: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 385 Madison Avenue
Marital status: married
Highest grade of school completed: college 4 years
Living on farm: no
Home owned or rented: rented
Monthly rental: $40
Place of residence in 1935: same place
Resident on farm in 1935: no
Occupation: junior statician
Industry: state
Salary or wage worker: wages
Number of weeks worked in 1939: 52
Amount of money wages or salary: $1248
Has other income of more than $50: no
At work during week of March 24-30: yes
Number of hours worked: 44
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York; Roll: T627_2821; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 63-116
Date: Apr 1940
Extract from U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
Name: Herman Paul Kessler [source for middle name]
Age: 25
Birth date: 19 Mar 1915
Birth place: Albany, New York
Race: white
Residence: 603 Providence Street, Albany, New York
Previous residences: 385 Madison and 1168 Western, Albany, New York
Telephone: 4-7915
Next of kin: Mrs. Anne Kessler
Relationship: wife
Employer: New York State Labor Department
Employer's address: State Street, Albany, New York
Place of employment: Albany, New York
Height: 5 feet 8½ inches
Weight: 155
Eyes: brown
Hair: brown
Complexion: dark
Other characteristics: not listed
Registration date: 16 Oct 1940
Extract from the 1950 Census:
Name: Herman P Kessler
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1950: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 14 North Pine
Marital status: married
Living on farm: no
Occupation: senior industrial investigator
Industry: New York State Department of Labor
At work during last week: yes
Number of hours worked: 38
Class of worker: for government employer
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York
Date: 15 Apr 1950
Obituary from the Levine Memorial Chapel of Albany, New York:
Herman Kessler, age 95 of Tampa Avenue in Albany died on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Born in Albany, Mr. Kessler was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Cornell University and received his Masters degree from New York University. Herman had been employed for many years for the New York State Department of Aging retiring in 1976. He was a long time member of Congregation Beth Emeth in Albany and was an Army Veteran and served during World War II.
Mr. Kessler was married to Anne Rossen Kessler until her passing in January of 1992. Loving father of Stephen E. Kessler and his wife Yvonne of Rotterdam, NY. Cherished grandfather of Gregory Kessler. Herman also leaves his step grandchildren, Christina and William Clarke. He was predeceased by 2 brothers, David and Sam Kessler.
Services at the Levine Memorial Chapel, 649 Washington Avenue Albany on Monday December 13, 2010 at 12 noon. Interment will follow in the Beth Emeth Cemetery in Loudonville, NY. Those wishing to remember Herman in a special way may make a memorial contribution to St. Peter's Hospice Inn 315 South Manning Blvd. Albany, NY 12208. The period of mourning will be observed at the home of Stephen and Yvonne Kessler, 1708 Dorsett Street in Rotterdam, NY on Monday following the service of interment and also on Tuesday and Wednesday December 14 and 15.
He married Anne Rossen 11 Feb 1940 in Buffalo, Erie, New York.
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 4 9/12
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relationship to head of house: son
Home in 1920: Albany Ward 10, Albany, New York
Address: 93 Lexington Avenue
Marital status: single
Father's birthplace: Russia
Father's native tongue: Yiddish
Mother's birthplace: Russia
Mother's native tongue: Yiddish
Occupation: none
Siblings living at home: Samuel (age 16) and David (13)
Census place: Albany Ward 10, Albany, New York; Roll: T625_1081; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 1095
Date: 13 Jan 1920
Extract from the 1930 Census:
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 15
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: son
Home in 1930: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 163 Central Avenue
Marital status: single
Education: able to speak English
Education: able to read and write
Father's birthplace: Poland
Mother's birthplace: Poland
Occupation: attending school
Siblings living at home: Samuel (age 26) and David (24)
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York; Roll: 1402; Page: ; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 357.0
Date: 8 Apr 1930
Extract from the 1940 Census:
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 25
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1940: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 385 Madison Avenue
Marital status: married
Highest grade of school completed: college 4 years
Living on farm: no
Home owned or rented: rented
Monthly rental: $40
Place of residence in 1935: same place
Resident on farm in 1935: no
Occupation: junior statician
Industry: state
Salary or wage worker: wages
Number of weeks worked in 1939: 52
Amount of money wages or salary: $1248
Has other income of more than $50: no
At work during week of March 24-30: yes
Number of hours worked: 44
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York; Roll: T627_2821; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 63-116
Date: Apr 1940
Extract from U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
Name: Herman Paul Kessler [source for middle name]
Age: 25
Birth date: 19 Mar 1915
Birth place: Albany, New York
Race: white
Residence: 603 Providence Street, Albany, New York
Previous residences: 385 Madison and 1168 Western, Albany, New York
Telephone: 4-7915
Next of kin: Mrs. Anne Kessler
Relationship: wife
Employer: New York State Labor Department
Employer's address: State Street, Albany, New York
Place of employment: Albany, New York
Height: 5 feet 8½ inches
Weight: 155
Eyes: brown
Hair: brown
Complexion: dark
Other characteristics: not listed
Registration date: 16 Oct 1940
Extract from the 1950 Census:
Name: Herman P Kessler
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1950: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 14 North Pine
Marital status: married
Living on farm: no
Occupation: senior industrial investigator
Industry: New York State Department of Labor
At work during last week: yes
Number of hours worked: 38
Class of worker: for government employer
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York
Date: 15 Apr 1950
Obituary from the Levine Memorial Chapel of Albany, New York:
Herman Kessler, age 95 of Tampa Avenue in Albany died on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Born in Albany, Mr. Kessler was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Cornell University and received his Masters degree from New York University. Herman had been employed for many years for the New York State Department of Aging retiring in 1976. He was a long time member of Congregation Beth Emeth in Albany and was an Army Veteran and served during World War II.
Mr. Kessler was married to Anne Rossen Kessler until her passing in January of 1992. Loving father of Stephen E. Kessler and his wife Yvonne of Rotterdam, NY. Cherished grandfather of Gregory Kessler. Herman also leaves his step grandchildren, Christina and William Clarke. He was predeceased by 2 brothers, David and Sam Kessler.
Services at the Levine Memorial Chapel, 649 Washington Avenue Albany on Monday December 13, 2010 at 12 noon. Interment will follow in the Beth Emeth Cemetery in Loudonville, NY. Those wishing to remember Herman in a special way may make a memorial contribution to St. Peter's Hospice Inn 315 South Manning Blvd. Albany, NY 12208. The period of mourning will be observed at the home of Stephen and Yvonne Kessler, 1708 Dorsett Street in Rotterdam, NY on Monday following the service of interment and also on Tuesday and Wednesday December 14 and 15.
He married Anne Rossen 11 Feb 1940 in Buffalo, Erie, New York.
Extract from the 1920 Census:
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 4 9/12
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relationship to head of house: son
Home in 1920: Albany Ward 10, Albany, New York
Address: 93 Lexington Avenue
Marital status: single
Father's birthplace: Russia
Father's native tongue: Yiddish
Mother's birthplace: Russia
Mother's native tongue: Yiddish
Occupation: none
Siblings living at home: Samuel (age 16) and David (13)
Census place: Albany Ward 10, Albany, New York; Roll: T625_1081; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 1095
Date: 13 Jan 1920
Extract from the 1930 Census:
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 15
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: son
Home in 1930: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 163 Central Avenue
Marital status: single
Education: able to speak English
Education: able to read and write
Father's birthplace: Poland
Mother's birthplace: Poland
Occupation: attending school
Siblings living at home: Samuel (age 26) and David (24)
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York; Roll: 1402; Page: ; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 357.0
Date: 8 Apr 1930
Extract from the 1940 Census:
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 25
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1940: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 385 Madison Avenue
Marital status: married
Highest grade of school completed: college 4 years
Living on farm: no
Home owned or rented: rented
Monthly rental: $40
Place of residence in 1935: same place
Resident on farm in 1935: no
Occupation: junior statician
Industry: state
Salary or wage worker: wages
Number of weeks worked in 1939: 52
Amount of money wages or salary: $1248
Has other income of more than $50: no
At work during week of March 24-30: yes
Number of hours worked: 44
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York; Roll: T627_2821; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 63-116
Date: Apr 1940
Extract from U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
Name: Herman Paul Kessler [source for middle name]
Age: 25
Birth date: 19 Mar 1915
Birth place: Albany, New York
Race: white
Residence: 603 Providence Street, Albany, New York
Previous residences: 385 Madison and 1168 Western, Albany, New York
Telephone: 4-7915
Next of kin: Mrs. Anne Kessler
Relationship: wife
Employer: New York State Labor Department
Employer's address: State Street, Albany, New York
Place of employment: Albany, New York
Height: 5 feet 8½ inches
Weight: 155
Eyes: brown
Hair: brown
Complexion: dark
Other characteristics: not listed
Registration date: 16 Oct 1940
Extract from the 1950 Census:
Name: Herman P Kessler
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1950: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 14 North Pine
Marital status: married
Living on farm: no
Occupation: senior industrial investigator
Industry: New York State Department of Labor
At work during last week: yes
Number of hours worked: 38
Class of worker: for government employer
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York
Date: 15 Apr 1950
Obituary from the Levine Memorial Chapel of Albany, New York:
Herman Kessler, age 95 of Tampa Avenue in Albany died on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Born in Albany, Mr. Kessler was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Cornell University and received his Masters degree from New York University. Herman had been employed for many years for the New York State Department of Aging retiring in 1976. He was a long time member of Congregation Beth Emeth in Albany and was an Army Veteran and served during World War II.
Mr. Kessler was married to Anne Rossen Kessler until her passing in January of 1992. Loving father of Stephen E. Kessler and his wife Yvonne of Rotterdam, NY. Cherished grandfather of Gregory Kessler. Herman also leaves his step grandchildren, Christina and William Clarke. He was predeceased by 2 brothers, David and Sam Kessler.
Services at the Levine Memorial Chapel, 649 Washington Avenue Albany on Monday December 13, 2010 at 12 noon. Interment will follow in the Beth Emeth Cemetery in Loudonville, NY. Those wishing to remember Herman in a special way may make a memorial contribution to St. Peter's Hospice Inn 315 South Manning Blvd. Albany, NY 12208. The period of mourning will be observed at the home of Stephen and Yvonne Kessler, 1708 Dorsett Street in Rotterdam, NY on Monday following the service of interment and also on Tuesday and Wednesday December 14 and 15.
He married Anne Rossen 11 Feb 1940 in Buffalo, Erie, New York.
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 4 9/12
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relationship to head of house: son
Home in 1920: Albany Ward 10, Albany, New York
Address: 93 Lexington Avenue
Marital status: single
Father's birthplace: Russia
Father's native tongue: Yiddish
Mother's birthplace: Russia
Mother's native tongue: Yiddish
Occupation: none
Siblings living at home: Samuel (age 16) and David (13)
Census place: Albany Ward 10, Albany, New York; Roll: T625_1081; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 1095
Date: 13 Jan 1920
Extract from the 1930 Census:
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 15
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: son
Home in 1930: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 163 Central Avenue
Marital status: single
Education: able to speak English
Education: able to read and write
Father's birthplace: Poland
Mother's birthplace: Poland
Occupation: attending school
Siblings living at home: Samuel (age 26) and David (24)
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York; Roll: 1402; Page: ; Enumeration District: 43; Image: 357.0
Date: 8 Apr 1930
Extract from the 1940 Census:
Name: Herman Kessler
Age: 25
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1940: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 385 Madison Avenue
Marital status: married
Highest grade of school completed: college 4 years
Living on farm: no
Home owned or rented: rented
Monthly rental: $40
Place of residence in 1935: same place
Resident on farm in 1935: no
Occupation: junior statician
Industry: state
Salary or wage worker: wages
Number of weeks worked in 1939: 52
Amount of money wages or salary: $1248
Has other income of more than $50: no
At work during week of March 24-30: yes
Number of hours worked: 44
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York; Roll: T627_2821; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 63-116
Date: Apr 1940
Extract from U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
Name: Herman Paul Kessler [source for middle name]
Age: 25
Birth date: 19 Mar 1915
Birth place: Albany, New York
Race: white
Residence: 603 Providence Street, Albany, New York
Previous residences: 385 Madison and 1168 Western, Albany, New York
Telephone: 4-7915
Next of kin: Mrs. Anne Kessler
Relationship: wife
Employer: New York State Labor Department
Employer's address: State Street, Albany, New York
Place of employment: Albany, New York
Height: 5 feet 8½ inches
Weight: 155
Eyes: brown
Hair: brown
Complexion: dark
Other characteristics: not listed
Registration date: 16 Oct 1940
Extract from the 1950 Census:
Name: Herman P Kessler
Age: 35
Estimated birth year: 1915
Birthplace: New York
Race: white
Sex: male
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1950: Albany, Albany, New York
Address: 14 North Pine
Marital status: married
Living on farm: no
Occupation: senior industrial investigator
Industry: New York State Department of Labor
At work during last week: yes
Number of hours worked: 38
Class of worker: for government employer
Census place: Albany, Albany, New York
Date: 15 Apr 1950
Obituary from the Levine Memorial Chapel of Albany, New York:
Herman Kessler, age 95 of Tampa Avenue in Albany died on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at the Hospice Inn at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany. Born in Albany, Mr. Kessler was a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Cornell University and received his Masters degree from New York University. Herman had been employed for many years for the New York State Department of Aging retiring in 1976. He was a long time member of Congregation Beth Emeth in Albany and was an Army Veteran and served during World War II.
Mr. Kessler was married to Anne Rossen Kessler until her passing in January of 1992. Loving father of Stephen E. Kessler and his wife Yvonne of Rotterdam, NY. Cherished grandfather of Gregory Kessler. Herman also leaves his step grandchildren, Christina and William Clarke. He was predeceased by 2 brothers, David and Sam Kessler.
Services at the Levine Memorial Chapel, 649 Washington Avenue Albany on Monday December 13, 2010 at 12 noon. Interment will follow in the Beth Emeth Cemetery in Loudonville, NY. Those wishing to remember Herman in a special way may make a memorial contribution to St. Peter's Hospice Inn 315 South Manning Blvd. Albany, NY 12208. The period of mourning will be observed at the home of Stephen and Yvonne Kessler, 1708 Dorsett Street in Rotterdam, NY on Monday following the service of interment and also on Tuesday and Wednesday December 14 and 15.
He married Anne Rossen 11 Feb 1940 in Buffalo, Erie, New York.
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KESSLER
Herman P. Kessler
Loving husband & father
Mar. 19, 1915 - Dec. 8, 2010
Anne Rossen Kessler
Loving wife and mother
Nov. 22, 1919 - Jan. 16, 1992
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