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Jennye Witt

Jennye Witt[1, 2]

Female 1896 - 1994  (98 years)

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  • Name Jennye Witt  [1
    Born 12 Feb 1896  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Reference Number 10144 
    Buried Sep 1994  Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 5 Sep 1994  Knoxville, Knox, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I10144  aojd
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2011 

    Children 
     1. Phyllis Grusin
     2. Judith Grusin
     3. Gerald Grusin
    Family ID F3570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BIRTH: 12 Feb 1896. Jennye Witt. [Source: Social Security Death Index, Social Security #312-24-4412.]BIRTH: Jennye Witt, born in Philadelphia, PA. [Alan Barasch email of Nov 2000; Alan has her born in 1897, but it was actually 1896 according to Phyllis Weinstein email of Dec 2001.] NAME: Surname was originally Witkowsky. [Source: Alan Barasch email of July 1998, and Family Tree drawn up by Ben Grusin and daughter, Celia, in Jan 1977. ] MARRIAGE: 2 Feb 1919. Samuel H. Grusin and Jennie [Jennye] Witt, in Birmingham, AL. Sam Grusin, 34 years old. Jennie [Jennye] Witt, 22 years old. Marriage Bond cosigner: Julius Goldstein. Performed by Rabbi Jacob J. Mendelsohn. [Source: Alabama Marriage Records, Vol 593, Pg 593, LDS #106440, Item #2.] CENSUS: 1920. Jennie [Jennye] Grusin, 23 years old, born in Pennsylvania. Living with husband, Sam Grusin, 34 years old, born in Russia. Rents home at 703 Division St, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co, IN. Occupation: Owner, Department Store. Sam came to the United States in 1906. Naturalized 1912. Sam and Jennie can read and write. Sam's parents were born in Russia; Jennie's parents were born in Pennsylvania [actually born in Lithuania and Russia (?), but married in PA]. [Source: IN Census 1920, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, ED 123, Vol 102, Sheet 1B, Lines 75, Supervisor's District 77, Roll 470.] CENSUS: 1930, IN: Jeannie Grusin, 33 years old, born in PA, parents born in Covono [Kovno, Lithuania]. Married when she was 22 and her husband 34 years old. Residence: 928 Lodge Ave, Evansville [Knight Township], IN. Living with husband, Samuel B., and with children: Phyllis, Judith, and Gerald; and with servant, Lucy Pierce. [Source: 14 Apr 1930 Census: Reel 626-632, ED 41, Sheet 29A, Lines 47-50, Spvr District 12, Ward 7; ancestry.com image 57.] DEATH: 5 Sep 1994. Jennye Grusin. Last residence: Knoxville, Knox, TN 37923. Born 12 Feb 1896. Applied for Social Security in IN. [Source: Social Security Death Index, Social Security #312-24-4412.] BURIAL: Buried in Evansville, IN. [Source: Phyllis Weinstein letter of Aug 1998 and Judy Rattner letter of Dec 2000..] [1]

  • Sources 
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