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Rabbi Morris Finkelstein

Also Known As: "Mowza", "Mowszo Dziemysiewicki", "DZIEMYSIEWICKI"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Russia (Russian Federation)
Death: June 19, 1945 (79-88)
The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
Place of Burial: Hebron Cemetery, Indiana, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Benjamin Finkelstein DZIEMYSIEWICKI and Rose Finkelstein
Husband of Rebecca Finkelstein
Father of Minnie Cohen; Robert William Foster; Ida Marcus; Annie Wartell; Max Henry Foster and 3 others

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About Rabbi Morris Finkelstein

  • Residence: New York
  • Residence: New York City, New York
  • Residence: Brooklyn, Kings, New York - 1892
  • Residence: Brooklyn Ward 14, Kings, New York, USA - 1900
  • Residence: Borough of Brooklyn, Election District 1 New York City Ward 14, Kings, New York, United States - 1900
  • Residence: Bronx, New York, New York, USA - 1905
  • Residence: Bronx Assembly District 32, New York, New York, USA - 1910
  • Residence: Bronx Assembly District 32, New York, New York, United States - 1910
  • Residence: The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States - 1915
  • Residence: New York, Bronx, New York, United States - 1 June 1915
  • Residence: New York, Bronx - 1925
  • Residence: Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA - 1930
  • Residence: New York, New York - 1935
  • Residence: New York, Bronx, New York, USA - 1940
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Rabbi Morris Finkelstein's Timeline

1861
1861
Russia (Russian Federation)

--On the 1900 Census as Morris Finkelstein -- born Apt 1861 -- age 39 - self & parents born Russia

1881
April 1881
Russian Empire

--On 1892 NY Census as Minnie Finkelstein - age 11 - born US
--On 1900 Census as Minnie - born Apr 1881 - age 19 - self & parents born Russia
--On 1905 NY Census as Mina [Cohn] - age 24 - born Russia

1882
1882
Suwałki Guberniya, Russian Empire

--On the 1892 NY Census as Robert Finkelstein - age 9 - born US
--On the 1900 Census as Robert - born Oct 1882 - age 17 - self & parents born Russia
--On 1905 NY Census as Robert - age 23 - born Russia

1883
June 29, 1883
Russia (Russian Federation)

-- On 1892 NY Census as Ida Finkelstein - age 10 - born US

--On 1900 Census as Ida -- born June 1881 - age 18 - born Russia

--On Death Record, birth given ax June 29, 1883 - born Russia - Father: Morris Finkelstein b Russia - MN Mother: Rebecca Finkelstein b Russia

1884
1884
Russia (Russian Federation)

--On 1892 NY Census as Annie Finkelstein - age 7 - born US
--On 1900 Census as Annie - born Dec 1884 - age 15 -- born Russia
--On 1905 NY Census as Annie - age 18 - born Russia

1884
Russia (Russian Federation)

--On 1892 NY Census as Max Finkelstein - age 18 - born US
--On the 1900 Census as Max -- born Mar 1884 -- age 16 -- self & parents born Russia
--On 1905 NY Census as Max - age 21 - born Russia

1885
1885
Russia (Russian Federation)

--On 1892 NY Census as Rose Finkelstein - age 6 - born US
--On the 1900 Census as Rosie -- born Aug. 1885 -- age 14 -- born Russia
--On 1905 NY Census as Rosie - age 17 - born Russia

1887
August 1887
Russia (Russian Federation)

--On 1892 NY Census as Dora Finkelstein - age 5 - born US
--On the 1900 Census as Dora -- born Aug 1887 -- age 12 - self & parents born Russia
--On 1905 NY Census as Dora - age 16 - born Russia
--On the 1910 Census as Dorothy - age 19 - self & parents born Russ
--On her 1916 Marriage Record she is Dorothy Finkelstein - age 21 - born Russia - Father: Morris Finkelsrein - MN Mother: Rebecca Finkelstein

This is her Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38068311/dorothy-lefkowitz
She shares a Gravestone, pictured, with her husband.
Apparently from at least 1916 on she claimed she was born in 1895, but she was not.

1888
1888
Russian Empire

--On 1892 NY Census as Nathan Finkelstein - age 3 - born US
--On 1900 Census as Nathan - born Sept 1888 - age 11 - self & parents born Russia
--On 1905 NY Census as Nathan - age 15 - born Russia
--On the 1910 Census as Nathan - age 20 - self & parents born Russ