Jacob "Jack" Cohen

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Jacob "Jack" Cohen

Also Known As: "Avraham"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Tomashpil', Tomashpil's'kyi district, Vinnyts'ka oblast, Ukraine
Death: 1924 (30-39)
New Orleans, LA, United States (Suicide (gunshot))
Immediate Family:

Son of ?? Cohen and ?? Cohen
Husband of Lena "Lakey" Cohen
Father of Meyer Samuel Cohen; Clare Eva Katz and Alvin Z. Cohen, M.D.
Brother of Sam Cohen; Murray Cohen; Saul Cohen; Fanny Cohen and Willie Cohen

Occupation: Storekeeper
Managed by: Lawrence Jack Cohen
Last Updated:

About Jacob "Jack" Cohen

Emigrated 1912, naturalized 1917

A founding father of the Beth Israel Orthodox Synagogue in New Orleans.


Source:

  • "Alvin Cohen: A Legend In His Own Time.". By Nechamie Margolis.  2009, privately printed.
  • Residence: 1920 - Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Immigration: 1912
  • Race: White
  • Ethnicity: American
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Jacob "Jack" Cohen's Timeline

1889
1889
Tomashpil', Tomashpil's'kyi district, Vinnyts'ka oblast, Ukraine
1915
December 6, 1915
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, United States
1918
February 23, 1918
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States
1921
October 27, 1921
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States
1924
1924
Age 35
New Orleans, LA, United States