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John Block (Bloch)

Also Known As: "Jack Block", "Jakel Bloch", "Jacob"
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Birthplace: Kameni, Andrushivs'kyi district, Zhytomyrs'ka oblast, Ukraine
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Son of Abraham Aryeh Block and Leah Block
Husband of Ida A Block
Father of Robert M Block; Theodore W Block and Norman A Block
Brother of Frima Rosen; Joseph Block; Pvt. Nathan Block; Celia A Polivnick; Harry Block and 1 other

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About Jack Block

Born

  • January 21, 1904 (per parents' naturalization papers)

Immigrated to US in 1913. Listed on immigration papers as "Jakel."

Married in Manhattan to Ida Nankin/Nonkin with marriage cert. 4001.

Had twin boys.

Not an alcoholic (Harvey says), but tried drinking for a bit.

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Jack Block's Timeline

1904
January 21, 1904
Kameni, Andrushivs'kyi district, Zhytomyrs'ka oblast, Ukraine
1933
1933
New York, New York, United States
1933
New York, New York, United States
1936
1936
New York, New York, United States
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