 1905 - 1985 (80 years)
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| Name |
Philip (Feimesch) Feigelson [1] |
| Born |
15 Feb 1905 |
Glazmanka (Gostini), Latvia  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
10002 |
| Died |
16 Dec 1985 |
Birmingham, AL [1] |
| Buried |
18 Dec 1985 |
Birmingham, AL [1] |
| Person ID |
I10002 |
aojd |
| Last Modified |
11 Nov 2011 |
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| Notes |
- BIRTH: 15 Feb 1905. Philip Feigelson, born in Riga [Glazmanka], Latvia. [Source: Family Tree drawn up by Ben Grusin and daughter, Celia, in Jan 1977, and Social Security Death Index.]BIRTH: Jul 1905. Philip Feigelson. [Source: Father's Naturalization; Agrees with Philip being 11 months old in Jul 1906 when he immigrated to the US.] IMMIGRATION: 25 Jul 1906. Feimesch [Philip] Feigelson, age 11 months, with mother, Chane [Chana] and brother, Mowsche [Morris], and uncle, Jankel Gruzin, arrived in New York having sailed on the steamer, SS Smolansk, steerage class, from Libau (now called Liepaja; SE of Riga), Latvia. Last residence was Stockmanshof [Glasmanka]; nationality, Russian; race, Hebrew. Final destination: Boston, MA to father, H. [Herschel] Feigelson, 40 Hanthorne St, Chelsea, MA. Passage paid by self. Never before in U.S. [Source: Ships Passenger List, Group 9, List 8, LDS Microfilm #399429.] CENSUS: 1910 Massachusetts: Phillip, 5 years old, Living with parents, Bertha, 28 years old, and Harry Feigleson (sp), 32 years old, and brother, Morris, 7 years old, in Chelsea, MA. Came to the U.S. with mother in 1906. [Source: Census 1910, ed 1659, roll 626, FHL 1374639.] CENSUS: 1920 MA. Philip Feigelson, 15 years old, in school. Lives with parents: Harry, 40 years old; and Bertha, 28 years old, and brother Morris, 17 years old. All born in Russia. Rents home at 64 4th St, Chelsea, Suffolk Co, MA. Bertha's occupation: Dressmaker in home; Harry's occupation: Sole Layer in a Shoe Factory. Harry came to the United States in 1904; Bertha and the children in 1906. Family was naturalized 1913. Also in home is Samuel Sukatcher, a boarder, 32 years old; Picker in a Rag Shop. Sam and Jennie can read and write. All were born in Russia. [Source: 15 Jan 1920, MA Census 1920, Chelsea, Suffolk Co, Reel 743, ED 629, Vol 129, Sheet 14B, Line 96, Spvr District 6, Ward 2.] MARRIAGE: 30 June 1925. Philip Feigelson and Bertha May, in Birmingham, AL. Philip Feigelson, 21 years old. Bertha May, 20 years old. Marriage Bond cosigner: B. Grusin. Performed by Rabbi Solomon Katz. [Source: Alabama Marriage Records, Vol 100, Pg/Cert #108, LDS #1064584, Item #2.] CENSUS: 1930, AL: Phillip Feigelson, 25 years old, born in Latvia. Married when he was 20 and his wife 19 years old. Residence: no address given, Empire Township, Walker Co, AL. Owns own home; value $1250. Has a radio. Occupation: Retail Merchant, owns a Dry Goods Store. Immigrated to US in 1905; Naturalized, able to read and write English. Living with wife, Bertha, 23 years old, born in Latvia, immigrated to US in 1923; and son, Harvey, 1 year 2 months old, born in Alabama. [Note: Also see brother Morris Feigelson and his family living in same house.] [Source: 5 Apr 1930 Census: Reel T626-53, ED 25, Sheet 7A, Lines 7-9, Spvr District 1, Precinct 16, pg 24; ancestry.com image 13.] RESIDENCE: 10 Mar 1952. 3809 12th Ct So, Birmingham, AL. Self-employed. [Source: Social Security Application.] DEATH: 16 Dec 1985, in Birmingham, AL. [Source: Phyllis Weinstein, email of Oct 1998, Eugene Feigelson letter of Oct 1998, and Social Security Death Index, Social Security #417-44-4444.] BURIAL: 18 Dec 1985. Buried in Knesseth-Beth-El Cemetery in Birmingham, AL. Old Section, Lot 068, Grave 3. [Source: Jewish Cemetery Project, Jewishgen web site and email from AL cemetery coordinator, Fred Ward, Oct 2000.] [1]
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