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Sylvia Wouk (Wright)

Hebrew: צפורה
Birthdate:
Birthplace: New York, Bronx, New York, United States
Death: August 01, 2018 (97)
Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
Place of Burial: 685 Fairview Avenue, Fairview, Bergen , NJ, 07022, United States of America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Morris Wright and Sarah Wright
Wife of Walter Wouk
Mother of Private and Private
Sister of Julian Wright

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About Sylvia Wouk

Sylvia Wright Wolk, Mar 11, 2013. She went to school as Wright but her father didn't change his name from Recht until she was in school. Sylvia didn't know the name of her uncle who stayed in Europe.

Story: Pincus came to the US and fell in love with Nathan's wife Helen. That led to the divorce of Nathan and Helen. Later Nathan married another Sarah and they had a daughter Sheila who lived in Buffalo.

Sylvia remembers visiting Yussel Flum and Sarah in Harlem. She called them Uncle Harlem and Aunt Harlem.

Yussel Flum went every two years to Sedziszow and took silent movies. Aunt Ruth in Rye NY denied knowing about those films.

Yussel Flum lived on West End Avenue.

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Sylvia Wouk's Timeline

1921
April 9, 1921
New York, Bronx, New York, United States
2018
August 1, 2018
Age 97
Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
August 5, 2018
Age 97
Mount Moriah Cemetery, 685 Fairview Avenue, Fairview, Bergen , NJ, 07022, United States of America