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Alex Wertheim (1892 - 1976)

"Elic Wertheim"

Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Apr 10 2022, 20:05:28 UTC Freida and Alex were fraternal twins.

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12/12/2021
9/15/2022
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Alex Wertheim (1892 - 1976)

"Elic Wertheim"

Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy : Apr 10 2022, 20:05:28 UTC Freida and Alex were fraternal twins.

9/15/2022

Mickey Cohen MP (1918 - 1976)

Meyer Harris "Mickey" Cohen was an American gangster, boxer and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles during the mid-20th century. Wikipedia

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1/18/2008
8/3/2022
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1/18/2008

Mickey Cohen MP (1918 - 1976)

Meyer Harris "Mickey" Cohen was an American gangster, boxer and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles during the mid-20th century. Wikipedia

8/3/2022

Hyman Levin (1895 - 1951)

"Hymie "Loud Mouth" Levin"

References * Hymie "Loud Mouth" Levin, collector for Al Capone and the Chicago Outfit. Publication date: 1934-06-17, Chicago Tribune. link *“ Loud Mouth" Levin, Capone Boy, Dies.” link CHICAGO —(U.PJ— ...

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8/8/2007
1/28/2021
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Hyman Levin (1895 - 1951)

"Hymie "Loud Mouth" Levin"

References * Hymie "Loud Mouth" Levin, collector for Al Capone and the Chicago Outfit. Publication date: 1934-06-17, Chicago Tribune. link *“ Loud Mouth" Levin, Capone Boy, Dies.” link CHICAGO —(U.PJ— ...

1/28/2021

Arthur Aaron Nachman (1930 - 1976)

--in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (per AncestryLibrary): Arthur Arron Nachman [Arthur Nachman] -- Birth Date: 28 Apr 1930 -- Birth Place: New York, New York -- Dea...

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12/16/2018
10/15/2020
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12/16/2018

Arthur Aaron Nachman (1930 - 1976)

--in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (per AncestryLibrary): Arthur Arron Nachman [Arthur Nachman] -- Birth Date: 28 Apr 1930 -- Birth Place: New York, New York -- Dea...

10/15/2020

Jacob Kuppy Migden (1911 - d.)

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7/18/2020
10/15/2020

Jacob / John Jacob "Jack" Filtzer (1896 - 1966)

"John Jacob", "Jack"

References* “ Plaintiff Sam Lemel sued the defendants for damages for false arrest and false imprisonment, joining as such defendants Harold S. and Raymond A. Smith, copartners operating a gambling cas...

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6/14/2010
3/12/2020
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6/14/2010

Jacob / John Jacob "Jack" Filtzer (1896 - 1966)

"John Jacob", "Jack"

References* “ Plaintiff Sam Lemel sued the defendants for damages for false arrest and false imprisonment, joining as such defendants Harold S. and Raymond A. Smith, copartners operating a gambling cas...

3/12/2020

Lou Rothkopf (1902 - 1956)

"Lazar", "Lou", "Roddy"

Wikipedia says he was born July 3, 1903. Gravesite says June 3, 1903 Draft Card says June 12, 1903 Pettibone Club: Name: Rothkopf, Louis Date: Jul 18 1956

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1/23/2011
3/5/2020
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1/23/2011

Lou Rothkopf (1902 - 1956)

"Lazar", "Lou", "Roddy"

Wikipedia says he was born July 3, 1903. Gravesite says June 3, 1903 Draft Card says June 12, 1903 Pettibone Club: Name: Rothkopf, Louis Date: Jul 18 1956

3/5/2020

Moe Sedway (1894 - 1952)

Sedway (July 7, 1894–January 3, 1952)[1] was an American businessman and mobster. He was an associate of Bugsy Siegel and a faithful lieutenant of organized crime czar Meyer Lansky. He and Gus Greenbau...

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5/25/2011
3/5/2020
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5/25/2011

Moe Sedway (1894 - 1952)

Sedway (July 7, 1894–January 3, 1952)[1] was an American businessman and mobster. He was an associate of Bugsy Siegel and a faithful lieutenant of organized crime czar Meyer Lansky. He and Gus Greenbau...

3/5/2020

Abner [Abe] "Longy" Zwillman MP (1904 - 1959)

"Longie" Zwillman (July 27, 1904 – February 27, 1959) was a Jewish American mob boss, mainly active during Prohibition, operating primarily in North JerseyIt is believed that Zwillman was born on July ...

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12/22/2017
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12/22/2017

Abner [Abe] "Longy" Zwillman MP (1904 - 1959)

"Longie" Zwillman (July 27, 1904 – February 27, 1959) was a Jewish American mob boss, mainly active during Prohibition, operating primarily in North JerseyIt is believed that Zwillman was born on July ...

3/5/2020

Louis "Lepke" Buchalter MP (1897 - 1944)

"Lepke"

Louis "Lepke" Buchalter was an American Gangster best known for forming "Murder, Incorporated". A more complete biography can be found at Louis "Lepke" Buchalter (February 6, 1897 – March 4, 1944...

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8/13/2007
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8/13/2007

Louis "Lepke" Buchalter MP (1897 - 1944)

"Lepke"

Louis "Lepke" Buchalter was an American Gangster best known for forming "Murder, Incorporated". A more complete biography can be found at Louis "Lepke" Buchalter (February 6, 1897 – March 4, 1944...

3/5/2020

Samuel George Wolf (1890 - 1980)

Represented Dutch Schultz , Frank Costello and other mob membersNotes Dependent wife & child in 1917 (draft registration card)Links* Burke-Urquat Family Tree * "Frank Costello: Prime Minister of the Un...

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3/27/2014
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3/27/2014

Samuel George Wolf (1890 - 1980)

Represented Dutch Schultz , Frank Costello and other mob membersNotes Dependent wife & child in 1917 (draft registration card)Links* Burke-Urquat Family Tree * "Frank Costello: Prime Minister of the Un...

3/5/2020

Max Joseph Wolf (1881 - 1940)

"Dick Wolfe", "Maxwell Joseph Wolfe"

Notes from Joseph Wolf, March 2014:He was an accountant\bookkeeper. He managed the business fronts [for Dutch Schultz ] such as a taxi service or automobile sales company which provided cover for the i...

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3/27/2014
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Max Joseph Wolf (1881 - 1940)

"Dick Wolfe", "Maxwell Joseph Wolfe"

Notes from Joseph Wolf, March 2014:He was an accountant\bookkeeper. He managed the business fronts [for Dutch Schultz ] such as a taxi service or automobile sales company which provided cover for the i...

3/5/2020

Meyer Lansky MP (1902 - 1983)

Lansky (born Meyer Suchowljansky;[1] July 4, 1902 – January 15, 1983), known as the "Mob's Accountant", was a major organized crime figure who, along with his associate Charles "Lucky" Luciano, was ins...

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2/22/2014
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2/22/2014

Meyer Lansky MP (1902 - 1983)

Lansky (born Meyer Suchowljansky;[1] July 4, 1902 – January 15, 1983), known as the "Mob's Accountant", was a major organized crime figure who, along with his associate Charles "Lucky" Luciano, was ins...

3/5/2020

Arnold Rothstein MP (1882 - 1928)

"The Brain."

Notorious mobster. See:

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6/18/2011
3/5/2020
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6/18/2011

Arnold Rothstein MP (1882 - 1928)

"The Brain."

Notorious mobster. See:

3/5/2020

Dutch Schultz MP (1902 - 1935)

Schultz (born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer; August 6, 1902 – October 24, 1935) was a New York City-area German Jewish-American mobster of the 1920s and 1930s who made his fortune in organized crime-relate...

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5/1/2017
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5/1/2017

Dutch Schultz MP (1902 - 1935)

Schultz (born Arthur Simon Flegenheimer; August 6, 1902 – October 24, 1935) was a New York City-area German Jewish-American mobster of the 1920s and 1930s who made his fortune in organized crime-relate...

3/5/2020

Bugsy Siegel MP (1906 - 1947)

Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (born Benjamin Siegelbaum;[1] February 28, 1906 – June 20, 1947) was an American gangster who was involved with the Genovese crime family. Siegel was a major driving force behin...

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3/22/2011
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Bugsy Siegel MP (1906 - 1947)

Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (born Benjamin Siegelbaum;[1] February 28, 1906 – June 20, 1947) was an American gangster who was involved with the Genovese crime family. Siegel was a major driving force behin...

3/5/2020