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Sylvia Michelson

Sylvia Michelson

Female 1923 - 2010  (87 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sylvia MichelsonSylvia Michelson was born on 9 Feb 1923 in Baltimore MD (daughter of Louis Bernard Michelson and Nettie Saller); died on 28 Nov 2010 in Reistertown MD; was buried in Baltimore Hebrew Cemetery; Berrymans Lane, Reisterstown, MD 21136 .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married Name: Sylvia M. Merfeld

    Notes:

    Sylvia Michelson Merfeld Obituary
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    On November 28, 2010, SYLVIA M. (nee Michelson), beloved wife of the late Bernard Merfeld Jr., beloved mother of Clare Ferguson of Oklahoma City, OK and James Louis Merfeld of Buffalo Grove, IL, devoted mother-in-law of Don Ferguson and Joan Merfeld, devoted sister of the late Elaine Bledy and Roslyn Forman. Loving grandmother of Michael and Lisa Rosenberg, David Rosenberg, Brian and Andrea Merfeld, Lindsey and Merrill Gad, loving great-grandmother of Emily and Katherine Rosenberg.

    Funeral services and interment in Baltimore Hebrew Cemetery; Berrymans Lane, Reisterstown, MD 21136 on Friday, December 3, 2010 at 10 AM.
    Please omit flowers.
    Contributions to Hadassah, 3723 Old Court Road #205, Baltimore, Md., 21208 or Miriam Lodge KSB, c/o Eileen Caplan, 6503 Trotwood Court, Baltimore, Md., 21209. Arrangements by Sol Levinson & Bros. Inc.

    Published in the Baltimore Jewish Times

    Family/Spouse: Bernard Merfeld, Jr.. Bernard was born on 13 Apr 1918; died on 12 Nov 1997; was buried in Baltimore Hebrew Cemetery Reisterstown, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. James Louis Merfeld
    2. Clare Merfeld

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Louis Bernard MichelsonLouis Bernard Michelson was born in 1884 (son of Simon H. Michelson and Ella Rakuzin); died in 1961.

    Louis married Nettie Saller. Nettie (daughter of Abraham Saller and Annie Schless) was born in 1892; died in 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nettie SallerNettie Saller was born in 1892 (daughter of Abraham Saller and Annie Schless); died in 1962.
    Children:
    1. Elaine Michelson was born on 21 May 1917 in Baltimore MD; died in 1989 in Baltimore MD.
    2. Rosalind Michelson was born on 4 Mar 1921 in Baltimore MD; died on 26 Nov 1988 in Baltimore MD; was buried on 28 Nov 1988 in Oheb Shalom Memorial Park Reisterstown, Maryland.
    3. 1. Sylvia Michelson was born on 9 Feb 1923 in Baltimore MD; died on 28 Nov 2010 in Reistertown MD; was buried in Baltimore Hebrew Cemetery; Berrymans Lane, Reisterstown, MD 21136 .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Simon H. MichelsonSimon H. Michelson was born in 1842 in Germany (son of Ieschia Michelson and Rosa Michelson); died in 1926 in Baltimore.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • US Immigration: 1888; US residency 12 years in 1900 Census, 1889 in 1920 Census
    • Naturalized US Citizen: 1902; 2020 Census

    Simon married Ella Rakuzin. Ella was born in 1847 in Russia; died in 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ella Rakuzin was born in 1847 in Russia; died in 1909.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Altern Name: Elka

    Children:
    1. Moses Michelson was born in 1868; died in 1946.
    2. Israel Michelson was born in 1870; died in 1937.
    3. Samuel Michelson was born in 1873; died in 1939.
    4. Lena Michelson was born in 1874; died in 1947.
    5. Jeremiah Michelson was born in 1875; died in 1951.
    6. Rosa Michelson was born in 1877; died in 1961.
    7. Anna Michelson was born in 1881; died in 1930.
    8. Isaac Michelson was born in 1882; died in 1942.
    9. 2. Louis Bernard Michelson was born in 1884; died in 1961.
    10. Herman Michelson was born in 1886; died in 1948.

  3. 6.  Abraham SallerAbraham Saller was born on 20 Dec 1864 in Brest BY (Russian Empire) (son of Isaac Saller and Sarah Saller); died on 27 Nov 1914 in Baltimore MD.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • US Immigration: Jun 1880, Baltimore MD
    • US Immigration: Jun 1880
    • Naturalized US Citizen: 29 Dec 1887, Baltimore MD

    Notes:

    Anna's granddaughter, Frances Forman, remembers the reception after Annie Schless's (wife) funeral in 1955. At 10 years old, Fran didn't go to the funeral.

    "Grammy" lived in New York City most of her life (upper west side of Manhattan, West End Ave) where Fran and family would visit. She married twice: Abe Saller, and later, S. S. Skiddelsky - a flower salesman. Anna moved to Baltimore later in life.
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    8 Jul 2023 Bob Flack

    Abraham married Annie Schless on 25 Jan 1891 in New York NY. Annie (daughter of Jacob Shless and Pauline (Pearl) Heitler (Geitler)) was born in 1871 in Odessa RU; died in 1955 in Baltimore MD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Annie SchlessAnnie Schless was born in 1871 in Odessa RU (daughter of Jacob Shless and Pauline (Pearl) Heitler (Geitler)); died in 1955 in Baltimore MD.

    Notes:

    Anna's granddaughter, Frances Forman, remembers the reception after Anna's funeral in 1955 (source for her death year). At 10 years old, Fran didn't go to the funeral.

    "Grammy" lived in New York City most of her life (upper west side of Manhattan, West End Ave) where Fran and family would visit. She married twice: Abe Saller, and later, S. S. Skiddelsky - a flower salesman that self-published memoirs on 1 May 1917: "The Tales of a Traveler" (Fran has a copy). Anna moved to Baltimore later in life.
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    8 Jul 2023 Bob Flack

    Children:
    1. 3. Nettie Saller was born in 1892; died in 1962.
    2. Lee Saller (Krauskopf)


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ieschia MichelsonIeschia Michelson was born about 1797 in Germany; died in Unk.

    Ieschia married Rosa Michelson. Rosa was born about 1807 in Germany; died in Unk. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rosa MichelsonRosa Michelson was born about 1807 in Germany; died in Unk.
    Children:
    1. 4. Simon H. Michelson was born in 1842 in Germany; died in 1926 in Baltimore.
    2. Rane Michelson was born about 1847 in Germany; died in Unk.

  3. 12.  Isaac Saller

    Notes:

    Isaac was in the cigar business.

    Isaac married Sarah Saller. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Sarah Saller
    Children:
    1. 6. Abraham Saller was born on 20 Dec 1864 in Brest BY (Russian Empire); died on 27 Nov 1914 in Baltimore MD.

  5. 14.  Jacob Shless was born in Vienna.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Altern Name: Schless

    Jacob married Pauline (Pearl) Heitler (Geitler). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Pauline (Pearl) Heitler (Geitler)Pauline (Pearl) Heitler (Geitler)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Altern Name: Geitler
    • Married Name: Pearl Schless
    • Married Name: 1864

    Children:
    1. 7. Annie Schless was born in 1871 in Odessa RU; died in 1955 in Baltimore MD.
    2. Nathan J. Shless
    3. Lilie Shless
    4. Samuel J. Shless
    5. Marie J. Shless
    6. Rose Schless was born in 1878 in Russia; died in Unk.


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