Person:Adolph Holdengraber (1)

Watchers
Adolph Holdengraber
b.5 Apr 1876 Bukowina, Austria
d.27 Apr 1945
m.
  1. Eva Holdengraber
  2. Simon Holdengraber1873 - 1944
  3. Getty Holdengraber1875 - Bef 1944
  4. Adolph Holdengraber1876 - 1945
m. 1898
  1. Jacob Holdengraber1899 - 1976
  2. Solomon Holdengraber1899 - 1947
  3. Sarah Holdengraber1902 - 1903
  4. Nathaniel Holdengraber1904 - 1955
  5. Moses Lee Holdengraber1908 - 1956
  6. Esther N Holdengraber1909 - 1975
  7. Freida HoldengraberBet 1911 & 1912 - 1982
  8. Edith Holdengraber1913 - 1982
  9. Joseph Jule Holdengraber1916 - 1988
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5][6] Adolph Holdengraber
Baptismal Name[7] Avraham Lopez Holdengraber
Gender Male
Alt Birth[10] 1866 Austria
Birth[8] 5 Apr 1876 Bukowina, Austria?Buhua
Alt Birth[11] Mar 1877 Turkey
Other[7] Abt 1877 Changed name to avoid anti-semetic discrimination Individual Note
Alt Birth[12] Abt 1878 Romania
Immigration[8] Bet 1890 and 1891 to Canada
Immigration[12] 1892 Canada to United States
Unknown[13][8] 1898 Canadian
Marriage 1898 Sheri'th Israel Synagogue, Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canadato Debora Bernstein
Census[11] 1901 Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, CanadaSaint-Laurent Ward
Residence? 1901 17B St. Philip Street, Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada
Occupation[14] Bet 1901 and 1902 Grand Trunk Railway (GTR) employee
Residence[15] 1913 1690A Urban Street, Montréal, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canada
Emigration[9] 1914 thru Toronto to Detroit, Michigan
Residence[8] Bet Dec 1914 and 1920 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States186 Theodore St
Occupation[8][16] 1919 Manager for Kroger Grocery
Residence[8] 1919 Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
Census? 1920 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Residence[17][18][19] Bet 22 Jan 1929 and Aug 1938 1647 W. Philadelphia, Northville, Wayne, MI
Census[12][20] 1930 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Occupation[12] 15 Apr 1930 Proprietor, Mens Clothing Store, Detroit, Wayne, MI
Residence? Apr 1945 2641 Lawrence Ave., Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Death[9] 27 Apr 1945 Cause: CHF, Complications of Tuberculosis Detroit Tuberculosis Sanitarum, Detroit, MI - 10:00 am
Burial[9] 29 Apr 1945 Clover Hill Park Cemetery of Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 3607 W. 14 Mile, Royal Oak, 48073-1659, Oakland Co., MI - Lot. 211, Sec 18, Grave 3 - 2pm
Other? 29 Apr 1945 Internment #1935, Death Cert. #4805 Individual Note
Other? 29 Apr 1945 Undertaker - Lewis Brothers Individual Note
Other? Avraham ben Mosha Leib Jewish Name
Religion? Jewish - spoke Hebrew

Address: 186 Theodore Street / Detroit, MI / USA

On US entry records the following characteristics are: Complexion=Med; Hair=Br; Eyes=Blue; No distinguishing marks.

Immigrated to Canada, lived in Montreal, Quebec during the 1891. Became an interrupter for a Railroad.

Immigrated to Detroit, MI in 1914. 1920 MI Census states he was 44. 1901 Census adn 1920 Census have different years of birth.

Rabbi Sperka officiated at funeral.

1930 Census: Owned home at 36 W Philadelphia, Detroit City, Wayne, MI. Home was worth approx. $10,000.00 US, and had a Radio Set and was not considered a farm. Speaks Yiddish at home.

References
  1. Family Bible
    Front Cover.

    Bible of Sherri Lynn Holden given by Lyllyan Holden. Information on family tree obtained from questions

  2. James Frederick. Newspaper Article. (Name: Name: Drug Store News; Location: Largo, Florida; Date: 30 May 1994;;)
    Canadian Jewry Times vol. 16, No. 49, Nov. 14, 1913.

    Biographical Dictionary of Canadian Jewry, 1909-1914 Part 1

  3. Census
    1901 Montreal, Quebec, Canada & 1920 Detroit, MI.
  4. Researcher.

    David Agar <dagar@freenet.carleton.ca> from Ontario, Canada. Paid him $20.00 to do 1 hour of research at the National Archives of Canada. Results entered on June 14, 2000.

  5. Immigration Records.

    East Lansing FHC - Ordered Microfilm from Salt Lake City on US Dept. of Labor & INS form 5458-B - Entrance into the US through Canada.
    Records dated 15 Jan 1919. From Sherbrook, Quebec, Canada into Detroit, MI.
    Wife and Baby are listed as coming with Adolph.

  6. DeanHoldengraber.FTW.

    Date of Import: Jun 1, 2003

  7. 7.0 7.1 Researcher.

    Richard Frank <RJFRANK896@aol.com> 1546 Gordon #308, Los Angeles, CA, 90028, (323( 860-7933. Richard found a query on the HOLDEN Surname page and we corresponded to find we are 2nd cousins. The e-mail he sent adds alot to this genealogy. Information added on June 19, 2000.

  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 Immigration Records.

    US Dept. of Labor & INS form 5458-B - Entrance into the US through Canada.
    Records dated 15 Jan 1919. From Sherbrook, Quebec, Canada into Detroit, MI.
    Wife and Baby are listed as coming with Adolph.

  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Sherri VanWyke. Personal History.

    as told by Robert Joseph Holden

  10. Census
    En. Dist# 104, Ward 3, pg 6a, 6b.

    1920 MI Census, Wayne County/City of Detroit taken on January 5th.
    Information found at the Library of Michigan in Oct. 11, 1999

  11. 11.0 11.1 Census
    page 7.

    1901 Census of Quebec (National Archives of Canada)
    Reel # T-6535, District # 177 - Montreal City, Sub-District # a-16-St. Lawrence Ward

  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 Census.

    Found 1930 Census on Ancestry.com; Detroit City, Wayne County, MI, Precinct 24, 8th Ward, 136 Block, Enumeration Dist. 82-216, Super Dist. 20, on 15 April 1930 by Lara M. Blausser. Listed at 36 W. Philedelphia St. Entered on 5 Nov 2005.

  13. Census.

    1901 Census of Quebec (National Archives of Canada)
    Reel # T-6535, District # 177 - Montreal City, Sub-District # a-16-St. Lawrence Ward

  14. Researcher
    pg. 959.

    David Agar <dagar@freenet.carleton.ca> from Ontario, Canada. Paid him $20.00 to do 1 hour of research at the National Archives of Canada. Results entered on June 14, 2000. Lovell's Montreal City Directory for 1901-1902

  15. James Frederick. Newspaper Article. (Name: Name: Drug Store News; Location: Largo, Florida; Date: 30 May 1994;;)
    Canaidian Jewish Time, vol. 16, No. 49 printdate 11 14 1913.

    Listed in Biographical Dictionary of Canadian Jewry 1909-1914 at Library of MI

  16. Census.

    1920 MI Census, Wayne County/City of Detroit taken on January 5th.
    Information found at the Library of Michigan in Oct. 11, 1999

  17. Department of Labor and Immigration Naturalization Services - USA. INS Records - Detroit District Of Alien Arrivals 1906-1954. (Name: Name: LDS - Salt Lake City copy;;).

    Listed as father to Nathaniel Holdengraber and at this address on 22 Jan 1929

  18. Department of Labor and Immigration Naturalization Services - USA. INS Records - Detroit District Of Alien Arrivals 1906-1954. (Name: Name: LDS - Salt Lake City copy;;).

    Listed as visiting address of nephew David Nathaniel on 19 Aug 1938

  19. Census
    Sheet 27B, Enum 82-216, Sup Dist 20.

    Found 1930 Census on Ancestry.com; Detroit City, Wayne County, MI, Precinct 24, 8th Ward, 136 Block, on 15 April 1930. Listed at 1647 W. Philedelphia St. Entered on 5 Nov 2005.

  20. 1930 U.S. Census, United States Federal Census Schedule; Online Images
    Index to 1930 Census on Ancestry.com accessed on 2006.