Samuel J. Klein
(1876-1947)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Freda Weiss

Samuel J. Klein 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 24 Apr 1876, Demlocz, , , HUN 1 3 6
  • Marriage (1): Freda Weiss about 1901 in , , , HUN
  • Died: 16 Nov 1947, New ork at age 71 6
  • Buried: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA 6

   FamilySearch ID: LV85-S9P.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: in 1905 in Feketeerdó, , Gyór-Moson-Sopron, HUN. 7

2. He immigrated Samuel departed Departed Bremen, Germany 2 May arrived New York 4 Jun on ship Kaiser Wilhelm II. His wife and children immigrated in Sep 1905. on 4 Jun 1905 to New York, New York, NY. 1 3

3. Court: On 5 Jul 1905 Samuel filed in the Western PA court his application to become a U.S. Citizen on 5 Jul 1905 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 3

4. Occupation: school teacher on 5 Jul 1905 in Braddock, Allegheny, PA. 3

5. Residence: 844 1/2 Washington Avenue, Rankin, PA on 5 Jul 1905 in Rankin, Allegheny, PA, USA. 3

6. Census in 1910 in Braddock, Allegheny, PA. 2 The 1910 census recorded renting at 844 1/2 Washington Street: Samuel J. Kline, school teacher, 33, living with wife Frieda, 25; son Alexander, 7; daughter Gazella, 5; son Morris Gilbert, 3; and daughter Ruth, 1 month. Everyone and their parents were born in Hungary, except Morris and Ruth were born in Pennsylvania. They immigrated in 1905 and Samuel had become a U.S. citizen in Pennsylvania. The census columns record that Samuel and Frieda were married for 8 years, and she had birthed 5 children, 4 alive in 1910.

7. He was naturalized on 7 Jun 1910 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 3

8. Census in 1920 in Braddock, Allegheny, PA. 8 The 1920 census recorded renting at 901 Braddock Avenue: Samuel J. Klein, bookkeeper for drug co., 43, living with wife Freda, 35; son Alex, 16; daughter Gizella, 14; son Gilbert, 12; and daughter Ruth, 9. Gilbert and Ruth were born in Pennsylvania, and the others in Hungary.

9. Census in 1930 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 1 The 1930 census recorded renting at 1506 South Negley Avenue: Samuel J. Klein, accountant for stores, 54, living with wife Freda, 45; son Alexander, dentist, 27, single; and daughter Gisela, stenographer, 25, single. Everyone and their parents were born in Hungary and spoke the Magyar language. They all immigrated in 1905 and became U.S. citizens. Samuel was married at age 25 and Freda at 16.

10. Residence: 1931 Pittsburgh City Directory: 5736 Hobart Street: Klein, Saml J accountant in May 1931 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 9

11. Census in 1940 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 10 The 1940 census recorded renting at 2043 Washington Street: Samuel J. Klein, 64, living with wife Freda, 57; son Alexander, dentist, 37; and daughter Gesela, clothing designer, 35. Everyone was born in Hungary. They lived in the same house in 1935.

12. Obituary: Pittsburgh Press: obituary of Samuel J. Klein on 18 Nov 1947 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 11 KLEIN Samuel J.. age 71. suddenly, at 4 p m Sunday, Nov 16, in New York City, beloved husband of the late Freda Klein and father of Dr. Alex Klein, oI Braddock, Glsele Klein, of New York, Gilbert Klein, Los Angeles, Calif, and Mrs. Leroy Huttner, of Pgh. Funeral services and interment Wednesday, November 19, in New York City.


Samuel married Freda Weiss about 1901 in , , , HUN. (Freda Weiss was born on 10 Oct 1883 in Feketeerdó, , Gyór-Moson-Sopron, HUN,1 3 12 died on 14 Nov 1945 in New York, New York, NY 5 12 and was buried in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA 12.)


Sources


1 1930 United States Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1977; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 0222; Image: 617.0; FHL microfilm: 2341711.

2 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Braddock Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1293; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375306.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S. Naturalization Originals, 1795-1930 (National Archives; Washington, D.C; Naturalization Petitions of the U.S. District Court, 1820-1930, and Circuit Court, 1820-1911, for the Western District of Pennsylvania; Series: M1537; Roll: 296; Record Type: (Roll 296) Petition Nos. 43776-44000), Petition 378, online image 660, Samuel Klein.

4 FamilySearch.org, California, County Marriages, 1850-1952, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-29947-45859-55?cc=1804002 Marriage Lena Shuken - Gilbert Klein (father Samuel J. Klein, mother Freda Weiss).

5 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA), 16 Nov 1945, page 19. Obituary of Freda Klein.

6 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169090487.

7 Ellis Island Passenger Lists (Ellis Island Foundation, Inc. http://www.ellisislandrecords.org), Passenger ID 102447080568 Samueline Klein Arrived 5 Sep 1905.

8 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6B6-7K6 Samuel J Klein, Braddock Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 1B, family 13.

9 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1931 Pittsburgh City Directory, street index section, page 2672, online image 1361.

10 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQW8-WGD Samuel J Klein, Ward 14, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69-395, sheet 11A, family 247.

11 Pittsburgh Press (Pittsburgh, PA), 18 Nov 1947, page 19. Obituary of Samuel J. Klein.

12 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/169090475.



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