Freda Weiss
(1883-1945)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Samuel J. Klein

Freda Weiss 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 10 Oct 1883, Feketeerdó, , Gyór-Moson-Sopron, HUN 1 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Samuel J. Klein about 1901 in , , , HUN
  • Died: 14 Nov 1945, New York, New York, NY at age 62 4 5
  • Buried: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA 4

   Another name for Freda was Freida.

   FamilySearch ID: LV8T-63T.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: in 1905 in Feketeerdó, , Gyór-Moson-Sopron, HUN. 6

2. She immigrated Freda, Alex and Gizella departed Bremen, Germany 29 Aug arrived New York 5 Sep on ship Kaiser Wilhelm II on 5 Sep 1905 to New York, New York, NY. 1 3

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

4. Census in 1910 in Braddock, Allegheny, PA. 7 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.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. Census in 1940 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 9 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.

8. Obituary: Post-Gazette: obituary of Freda Klein on 16 Nov 1945 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 5 KLEIN - Mrs. Freda, age 62 years (formerly of Hobart St., Pgh.), at New York Wednesday morning, Nov. 14, 1945, wife of Samuel J. Klein; mother of Dr. Alex Klein of Braddock, Gisele Klein of New York, Atty. Gilbert Klein of Los Angeles, Cal. and Ruth Huttner; sister of Simon Weiss and Herman Weiss of Akron, O., and Mrs. Celia Neiman of Los Angeles; also 2 grandchildren, Barbara Ann and Kate Huttner. Services and interment New York.


Freda married Samuel J. Klein about 1901 in , , , HUN. (Samuel J. Klein was born on 24 Apr 1876 in Demlocz, , , HUN,1 3 10 died on 16 Nov 1947 in New ork 10 and was buried in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA 10.)


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 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).

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

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

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

7 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Braddock Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1293; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375306.

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 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.

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



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