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Leon Bernstein 1908–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1908

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1990

Death Location: York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Philip II

Mother: Jennie Bernstein

Spouse(s): Margaret James

Children(s): Robert Bernstein

In 1908, Leon Bernstein entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Philip Bernstein Ii And Jennie Bernstein. In 1910, Leon Bernstein resided in Philadelphia Ward 28, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, . In 1927, Leon Bernstein resided in West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Leon Bernstein married Margaret M James, and had children including James Bernstein, Robert Bernstein. Leon Bernstein passed away in 1990 in York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Leon Bernstein entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Philip Bernstein Ii And Jennie Bernstein.
  • In 1910, Leon Bernstein resided in Philadelphia Ward 28, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, .
  • In 1927, Leon Bernstein resided in West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Leon Bernstein married Margaret M James, and had children including James Bernstein, Robert Bernstein.
  • Leon Bernstein passed away in 1990 in York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip II
1886–1927
Birth Location: Russia
PI
Jennie Bernstein
1885–1954
Birth Location: Russia
JB

Spouses(s)

Margaret James
1908–1989
Birth Location: New Jersey
MJ

Children(s)

Robert Bernstein
1937–2005
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
RB

Leon Bernstein's Ancestors

Self
Leon Bernstein
1908–1990
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Philip Bernstein II
1886–1927
Russia
Jennie Bernstein
1885–1954
Russia
Grandparents
Labe ((Yitzhak Leibe) Abramovich) PILNIK
1846–1916
Chaya (Esther (Ida)) MALOVITSKY
1848–1924
Soloman Hark
1851–1927
Russia
Tobe (Gittle) Weiss
–1926
Great-Grandparents
Michael MALOVITSKY
1832–1900
Morris Snyderman
1825–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leon Bernstein's Descendants

1.
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Leon Bernstein (18 December 1908–17 May 1990) m. Margaret (M) James (31 May 1908–4 Mar 1989)
  1. 1. Robert Bernstein 1937–2005

Leon Bernstein's Timeline

10 Records

1908
18 December 1908
Birth of Leon Bernstein in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Leon Bernstein resided here in Philadelphia Ward 28, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 28, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1927
1927
Age 19
Leon Bernstein resided here in West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1929
1929
Age 21
Leon Bernstein resided here in Portland, Oregon, USA
Portland, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Leon Bernstein resided here in Ephrata, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Ephrata, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Leon Bernstein resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 32
Leon Bernstein resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
2 May 1950
Age 42
Leon Bernstein resided here in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1990
1990
Age 82
Leon Bernstein resided here in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
1990
17 May 1990
Age 82
Death of Leon Bernstein
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1908
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [3] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 28, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ephrata, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 May 1950
    Event Place: York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Philadelphia, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1990
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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