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Sophie Kaufman (Groveman)

Also Known As: "Sophie Groveman"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Красилов, Хмельницкая область, Украина (Ukraine)
Death: April 02, 1966 (78)
New York, NY, United States (Occlusive coronary arterosclerosis)
Place of Burial: New York, Richmond, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Joseph Groveman and Rebecca Groveman
Wife of Benjamin Kaufman
Mother of Minnie Neckman; Isidore Kaufman; Hyman Kaufman; Beatrice Schrager; Abraham Kaufman and 2 others
Sister of SoreBeila Chalek; Max Groveman; Abraham Groveman; Rose Goldberg and William M. Groveman

Managed by: Dr. Jerome Lionel Blafer
Last Updated:

About Sophie Kaufman

Arrived in the US as Sossi Grovman on the SS Nordam on 7/26/1910 and went to her uncle, Chune Groveman, at age 16. She gave her residence in Europe as Rliczew (probably Hrcic/Ritziv).

   Sophie lived in the US for 63 years before her death. Herman 'Hymie' Kaufman signed her death certificate. SOSI GROVMAN

PASSENGER RECORD FIRST NAME: SOSI LASTNAME Grovman Nationality Russia, Hebrew

  Last Residence: Kliczew, Russia (Ritziv, Hritziv) DATE OF ARRIVAL: JULY 26TH, 1910 AGE AT ARRIVAL: 16y  Gender: Female  Marital Status: Single Ship of Trael: Noordam         Port of Departure: Rotterdam, Holland Manifest Line Number; 0007

Ship manifest Passenger ID: 101394090947 Frame 1025 Line # 7 (2 pages)

 Seamstress.    She indicated she had no relations from where she came. https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-details/czoxMjoiMTAx...

On manifest: going to uncle, Chune Groveman 77 White St (?) New York https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-details/czoxMjoiMTAx...

SEE MEDIA DOCUMENTS FOR PHOTO OF HER MANIFEST NAME AND UNCLE CHUNE.

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Sophie Kaufman's Timeline

1888
March 16, 1888
Красилов, Хмельницкая область, Украина (Ukraine)
1905
August 12, 1905
New York, New York, United States
1907
July 18, 1907
Bronx, NY, United States
1909
July 23, 1909
Nyc, Manhattan, New York, United States
1913
February 27, 1913
1916
May 6, 1916
1923
September 13, 1923
New York, NY, United States
1966
April 2, 1966
Age 78
New York, NY, United States
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