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Elias Cohen 1891–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jun 1891

Birth Location: Vivia, Russia

Death Date: 10 Nov 1973

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Father: Max Cohen

Mother: Sarah Osserman

Spouse(s): Ethel Zapolin

Children(s): Miriam Cohen, Laura Cohen, Abraham Cohen, Sybil Cohen, Lillian Cohen

The story of Elias Cohen began in 1891 in Vivia, Russia. In 1900, Elias Cohen resided in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA. Elias Cohen married Ethel Zapolin, and had children including Abraham Jacob Cohen, Laura Cohen, Lillian Cohen, Miriam Mimi C Cohen, Sybil Cohen. Elias Cohen passed away in 1973 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elias Cohen began in 1891 in Vivia, Russia.
  • In 1900, Elias Cohen resided in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA.
  • Elias Cohen married Ethel Zapolin, and had children including Abraham Jacob Cohen, Laura Cohen, Lillian Cohen, Miriam Mimi C Cohen, Sybil Cohen.
  • Elias Cohen passed away in 1973 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Max Cohen
1869–
Birth Location: Russia
MC
Sarah Osserman
1868–1940
Birth Location: –
SO

Spouses(s)

Ethel Zapolin
1897–1971
Birth Location: Minsk, Minsk, Belarus
EZ

Children(s)

Miriam Cohen
1932–1996
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
MC
Laura Cohen
1921–2007
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
LC
Abraham Cohen
1916–1996
Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York, USA
AC
Sybil Cohen
1928–1958
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
SC
Lillian Cohen
1918–1976
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
LC

Elias Cohen's Ancestors

Self
Elias Cohen
1891–1973
Birth Place: Vivia, Russia
Parents
Max Cohen
1869–
Russia
Sarah Osserman
1868–1940
Grandparents
Unknown Osserman
–1900
Selia Osserman
1839–
Russia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Cohen's Descendants

1.
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Elias Cohen (06 Jun 1891–10 Nov 1973) m. Ethel Zapolin (06 May 1897–01 Mar 1971)
  1. 1. Miriam ("Mimi" C) Cohen 1932–1996 m. Malcolm (Leonard) Sinskey 1925–2017
  2. 2. Laura Cohen 1921–2007 m. Sam (W) Nagurka 1922–2010
  3. 3. Abraham (Jacob) Cohen 1916–1996
  4. 4. Sybil Cohen 1928–1958
  5. 5. Lillian Cohen 1918–1976 m. Max Gersh 1917–1983

Elias Cohen's Timeline

13 Records

1891
06 Jun 1891
Birth of Elias Cohen in Vivia, Russia
Vivia, Russia
1900
1900
Age 9
Elias Cohen resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Elias Cohen resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 14
Elias Cohen resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1917
1917
Age 26
Elias Cohen resided here in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Elias Cohen resided here in Manhattan Assembly District 2, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Assembly District 2, New York, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 34
Elias Cohen resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Elias Cohen resided here in Brooklyn (Districts 1001-1250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn (Districts 1001-1250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Elias Cohen resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Elias Cohen resided here in New York, Kings, New York
New York, Kings, New York
1940
1940
Age 49
Elias Cohen resided here in A D 16, New York, Kings, New York, USA
A D 16, New York, Kings, New York, USA
1940
1940
Age 49
Elias Cohen resided here in New York, Kings, New York, USA
New York, Kings, New York, USA
1973
10 Nov 1973
Age 82
Death of Elias Cohen in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1891
    Event Place: Vivia, Russia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02588; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 24-1648C
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1165; FHL microfilm: 2341245
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 31 E.D. 04; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 49
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0224; FHL microfilm: 1241091

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1891
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1165; FHL microfilm: 2341245
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0224; FHL microfilm: 1241091

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0224; FHL microfilm: 1241091

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 31 E.D. 04; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 49

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Manhattan Assembly District 2, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn (Districts 1001-1250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1165; FHL microfilm: 2341245

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 16, New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York City, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02588; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 24-1648C

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0224; FHL microfilm: 1241091

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1165; FHL microfilm: 2341245

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02588; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 24-1648C
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 1165; FHL microfilm: 2341245
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 31 E.D. 04; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 49
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0224; FHL microfilm: 1241091

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02588; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 24-1648C

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1973
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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