Isaac (Eisig) Safra

ELLIS ISLAND PASSENGER RECORD

First Name: Eisig

Last Name: Safra

Ethnicity: Russia, Hebrew

Last Place of Residence: Uman, Russia

Date of Arrival: Jun 27, 1912

Age at Arrival: 17y Gender: M Marital Status: S

Ship of Travel: Campanello

Port of Departure: Rotterdam, Holland

Manifest Line Number: 0026

GEDCOM Note

Arrived Ellis Island 6-27-1912 on the Campenello from Rotterdam & was met by Aunt Feige Parnes - manifest is listed as AIsig/Etsig 1930 census under Saffian arrived 1913 according to 1930 census Naturalized 9/27/44 Cert #20339085 foot 1 in tall Brown hair Brown eyes 4808 North 8th St., Philadelphia, PA DSS for 4-27-42 lists birth date as 22 Jan, 1897. Store located at 2900 N. Fifth St. The Masonic record of Isaac Safra is, as shown in Membership Book 23, p. 466: Age: 47; Occupation: Merchant; Residence: Philadelphia; All Degrees in Equity Lodge No. 591 in 1944: Entered Apprentice October 18, Fellow Craft November 17, Master Mason December 22. Died: 1945 December 2. He was a member of B'nai Israel at 10th and Ruscomb (where Meyer had his Bar Mitzvah) and the Yeshiva, Talmud Torah Beth Safra, was named in his honor. His sister, Tuya, said he was born Jan 22, 1897.