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Gussie Sheim (Lobel)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Romania
Death: April 02, 1964 (79)
Manhattan, New York, New York County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of David Joseph Lobel and Bubeh Leah Lobel (Bercovici)
Wife of Fred Sheim
Mother of Sylvia H. Carr; Ada Silverman; Florence Sheim; Seymour Sheim and Ruth Agin
Sister of Samuel Lobel; Louis Lobel; Benjamin Lobel; Frieda(Fannie) Tobey; Jacob Lobel and 3 others

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About Gussie Sheim

--in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (per AncestryLibrary): Gussie Lobel Sheim [Gussie Lobel Lobel] -- SSN ...-- Birth Date" 5 May 1884 -- Birth Place: Roman, Romania -- Father: David J Lobel -- Mother: Leah Lobel -- Type of Claim: Original SSN. -- Notes: May 1962: Name listed as GUSSIE LOBEL SHEIM

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Gussie Sheim's Timeline

1884
May 5, 1884
Romania

--in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (per AncestryLibrary): Gussie Lobel Sheim [Gussie Lobel Lobel] -- SSN ...-- Birth Date: 5 May 1884 -- Birth Place: Roman, Romania -- Father: David J Lobel -- Mother: Leah Lobel

--On 1902 Immigration, was thinking she is Ghisela - Age 8 -- -- but - 1902 - 8 = 1894 -- have re-checked - can sort of see light line in front of the 8 - and on Ellis Island site it is more visible; Ancestry transcribes as age 8, but Ellis Island site transcribes as age 18

--1910 Census has as Gussie Sheim, age 26, married 5 years, immig 1902
--1920 Census has Gussie Sheim as age 34, immig. in 1901
--1925 Census has as Gussie Sheim, age 41, in US for 24 years => immig c1901

1906
February 14, 1906
1908
May 1, 1908
New York, Kings County, New York, United States
1913
1913
New York, Kings County, New York, United States
1916
May 16, 1916
New York, Kings County, New York, United States
1922
1922
New York, Kings County, New York, United States
1959
September 27, 1959
Age 68
Hampshire House, Manhattan / New York, NY, United States

--There is a News Obit (w/Photo) and many Death Notices in The New York Times, Tuesday, September 29, 1959. - p. 39, inc.: "LOBEL--Jacob, beloved husband of Clara, devoted father of Elaine Schwartz, Herbert, Clifford and David Lobel, dear brother of Gussie Sheim, Sidney, Morris and Leo Lobel, darling grandfather. Services Tuesday, 1 P.M., at "The Riverside." 76th St. and Amsterdam Ave. Please omit flowers."
The News Obit starts "Jacob Lobel, co-founder with his brother, Morris, of a chain of retail clothing stores for children, died Sunday in his apartment at the Hampshire House after a long illness. He was 68 years old. / Mr. Lobel, and immigrant from Rumania, opened his first retail store here in 1913."

1964
April 2, 1964
Age 79
Manhattan, New York, New York County, New York, United States