Sophie Flora Salomon (Heilbron)

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Sophie Flora Salomon (Heilbron)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Death: January 09, 1944 (86)
New York, New York County, NY, United States
Place of Burial: 775 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, 11208, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Herman Louis Heilbron and Matilda Kyezor
Wife of Ferdinand Salomon
Mother of Arthur K. Salomon; Leo Salomon; Percy Salomon and Herbert Salomon

Managed by: Jill Chesler
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About Sophie Flora Salomon (Heilbron)

"New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:249P-CST : 10 February 2018), Fredmand Salomon and Sophia Heilbron, 12 May 1876; citing Marriage, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,562,175.



Sophia Flora Heilbron was a pianist and composer, played before Kings, Queens, Emperors and Princes, members of the European and British aristocracy, and Prime Ministers and Presidents on both sides of the Atlantic in the 1860s and early 1870s.

She played for Rossini in his own home in Paris and one of her many compositions was dedicated to Julia Dent, the wife of American President Ulysses S. Grant.

She wrote "La Consolation" (published in New York in 1874), "Heilbron's Musical Box" (1875), and "Nellie's Wedding Waltz" (1875), for piano.

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Sophie Flora Salomon (Heilbron)'s Timeline

1857
August 2, 1857
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1877
May 3, 1877
New York, NY, United States
1879
March 10, 1879
New York, NY, United States
1881
January 31, 1881
New York, NY, United States
1883
August 28, 1883
Manhattan, New York, New York County, New York, United States
1944
January 9, 1944
Age 86
New York, New York County, NY, United States
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775 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, 11208, United States