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About Gussie Braun
Lahishyn is listed in Jewish Gen under alternate spellings as follows: Lahishyn (official spelling), Logashin, Logichin, Logishin, Logishyn, Lohiszym; its coordinates are 5220 2559 and it is located 126.5 miles SSW of Minsk The name was probably spelled Szlakman- which is how the closest pronunciation appears most frequently in JRI Polish records and is how Nehoma Szlakman's name (wife of Alter) appears on the ship manifest) 5'0" 160 lbs. blonde hair, brown eyes, light complexion Never learned to read or write in English. She was literate in Yiddish. Spoke English with a thick Yiddish accent. Religion: Conservative Jew by identification, but did not practice Death: sarcoma metistatic to lungs There were three live childbirths not shown here. Dora had a twin who died at at childbirth or shortly thereafter and there were twins born after Howard but before Dora who died shortly after birth. National Archives microfilm T715 roll 2392 p17 lists SS Nuagora (sic) sailing from Havre on 26 Dec 1914 and arrived Port of NY on 7 Jan 1915 with 27 year old locksmith Jacob Bronkersch with wife 27 year old Kusfusta (Augusta), 3 month old Dora and 2 year old Michel. Last permanent residence: Nancy, France. Left brother/uncle Bronkersch in Nancy. Family to join friend-brother-in-law Maurice Levit, 1313 Johnson Street, Chicago, IL. Jacob b in Siedlitz, wife in Pinsk, Dora in Nancy, France and Michel in M St. Martin. Left LaHauve, France 26 Dec 1914 on the SS Niagra. Arrived Ellis Island, N.Y. 18 Jan 1915. 1920 census, V66, ED 1026, Sheet 4 Line 62, Chicago, Cook Co., IL 1051 West Madison Street, dwelling no. 60 Jacob Braun, m, w, 32, married, immigration 1915, alien, no school, can read and write, born Russia, mother tongue Jewish, father born Russia, father mother tongue Jewish, mother born Russia, mother mother tongue Jewish, can speak English, trade none Gussie, wife, f, w, 32, single, immigration 1915, alien, no school, can read and write, born Russia, mother tongue Jewish, father Russia-Jewish, mother Russia-Jewish, can speak English, trade none Hyman, son, m, w, 9, single, immigration 1915, alien, school yes, can read and write, born France, mother tongue French, father Russia-Jewish, mother Russia-Jewish, can speak English, trade none Dora, dau, f, w, 5 3/12, single, immigration 1915, alien, no school, can read and write, born France, mother tongue French, father Russia-Jewish, mother Russia-Jewish, can speak English, trade none Josie, dau, f, w, 1 9/12, single, no school, can read and write, born IL, father Russia-Jewish, mother Russia-Jewish (The census taker heard Joseph as Josie, probably entered daughter and female as derivative conclusions. The census taker was also liberal in allowing that Gussie could read and write (she could not read or write English and it is doubtful that she could read or write Yiddish)) 1930 census 1411 South Tripp Avenue, April 8, 1930, ED 833, sheet 12B, lines 61-65, City of Chicago, Jacob Braun, head of household, rents, pays $90/month in rent, owns a radio, does not live on a farm, male, white, 41 married, first marriage at 23, did not attend school in the last year, can read and write, born Poland, father Poland, mother Poland, language spoken in home before coming to the US=Yiddish, year of immigration 1915, naturalized, can speak English, occupation: salesman, industry: jobber, class of worker=O; whether actually at work yesterday: yes Gussie, wife at home, does not live on a farm, female, white, 41 married, first marriage at 23, did not attend school in the last year, cannot read or write, born Poland, father Poland, mother Poland, language spoken in home before coming to the US=Yiddish, year of immigration 1915, naturalized, can speak English, no occupation, Hymen, son, does not live on a farm, male, white, 18, single, attended school since Sept 1, 1929, can read and write, born France, father Poland, mother Poland, language spoken in home before coming to the US=Yiddish, year of immigration 1915, naturalized, can speak English, occupation: clerk, industry: stone, class of worker: w, whether actually at work yesterday: no Dora, daughter, does not live on a farm, female, white, 15, single, attended school since Sept 1, 1929, can read and write, born France, father Poland, mother Poland, language spoken in home before coming to the US=Yiddish, year of immigration 1915, naturalized, can speak English, occupation: none, industry: student, class of worker: w, whether actually at work yesterday: no Jerome, son, does not live on a farm, male, white, 12, single, attended school since Sept 1, 1929, can read and write, born Illinois, father Poland, mother Poland, language spoken in home before coming to the US=(blank), occupation: none, industry: school
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Gussie Braun's Timeline
| 1887 |
April 10, 1887
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Lahyshyn, Pinsk, Poland
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| 1911 |
October 31, 1911
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Mont St. Martin, France
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September 20, 1914
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September 20, 1914
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September 20, 1914
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Nancy, Lorraine, France
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| 1979 |
June 26, 1979
Age 92
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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