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David (LEFSETZ) HUFF 1916 – 2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1916

Birth Location: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 25 Apr 2003

Death Location: Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: John HUFF

Mother: Annie LIPSHITZ

Spouse(s): Beatrice ELKIN

Children(s): Melvyn HUFF, Maxine HUFF

The story of David (LEFSETZ) HUFF began in 1916 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1920, David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1930, David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. David (LEFSETZ) HUFF married Beatrice ELKIN, and had children including Melvyn Evans HUFF, Maxine L HUFF. David (LEFSETZ) HUFF passed away in 2003 in Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David (LEFSETZ) HUFF began in 1916 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1920, David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1930, David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • David (LEFSETZ) HUFF married Beatrice ELKIN, and had children including Melvyn Evans HUFF, Maxine L HUFF.
  • David (LEFSETZ) HUFF passed away in 2003 in Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John HUFF
1886 – 1971
Birth Location: Belarus
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Annie LIPSHITZ
1888 – 1957
Birth Location: Minsk, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
AL

Spouses(s)

Beatrice ELKIN
1918 – 2014
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
BE

Children(s)

Melvyn HUFF
1941 –
Birth Location: Skokie, Cook, Illinois, USA
MH
Maxine HUFF
1945 –
Birth Location: Skokie, Cook, Illinois, USA
MH

David HUFF's Ancestors

Self
David HUFF
1916 – 2003
Birth Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Samuel Lefsetz HUFF
1886 – 1971
Belarus
Annie LIPSHITZ
1888 – 1957
Minsk, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Grandparents
Nehemiah ("Henry") LEFSETZ
1861 – 1933
Belarus
Regina ISRALITZ
1868 – 1936
Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia
Meyer (Aaron) LIPSHITZ
1860 –
Minsk, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Hannah LIPSHITZ
1860 –
Russia
Great-Grandparents
Michael LIFSHITZ
1832 –
Rose LIFSHITZ
1830 –
Mikhel ISRALITZ
1848 –
Rose ISRALITZ
1848 –
Michael LIFSHITZ
1832 –
Rose LIFSHITZ
1830 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David HUFF's Descendants

1.
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David ((LEFSETZ)) HUFF (28 Aug 1916 – 25 Apr 2003) m. Beatrice ELKIN (10 Jul 1918 – 10 Dec 2014)
  1. 1. Melvyn (Evans) HUFF (31 Aug 1941 – ) m. Genendel ("Nendi") NUSSBAUM (28 Dec 1947 – )
    1. 1. Daniel HUFF (1980 – )
    2. 2. Dov HUFF (12 Jan 1982 – )
  2. 2. Maxine (L) HUFF (03 May 1945 – )

David HUFF's Timeline

10 Records

1916
28 Aug 1916
Birth of David (LEFSETZ) HUFF in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided here in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1938
14 Nov 1938
Age 22
David (LEFSETZ) HUFF was married in Cook, Illinois, USA
Cook, Illinois, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 24
David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1994
1994
Age 78
David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided here in Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
1996
1996
Age 80
David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided here in Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
1997
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Age 81
David (LEFSETZ) HUFF resided here in Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
2003
25 Apr 2003
Age 87
Death of David (LEFSETZ) HUFF in Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 466; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 1168; Image: 677.0; FHL microfilm: 2340201
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bridgeport Ward 12, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: T625_176; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 475; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2769; Image: 510.0; FHL microfilm: 2340210.
    [7] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 811
    [11] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 28/ Apr/ 2003; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.81625444,0.16820511,0.860916
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1938
    Event Place: Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
    Event Place: Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bridgeport Ward 12, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: T625_176; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 466; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 1168; Image: 677.0; FHL microfilm: 2340201
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 475; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2769; Image: 510.0; FHL microfilm: 2340210.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 811

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 2003
    Event Place: Morton Grove, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 28/ Apr/ 2003; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.81625444,0.16820511,0.860916

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chicago Tribune; Publication Date: 28/ Apr/ 2003; Publication Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.81625444,0.16820511,0.860916
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