Person:Leah Alper (1)

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Leah Alper
b.Sep 1864 Poland
d.Aft 1930
Facts and Events
Name[1] Leah Alper
Alt Name Lena Glassman Halpern
Gender Female
Birth[2] Sep 1864 Poland (Russia)
Emigration[3][4] 1886 Via England
Marriage Abt 1888 to Benjamin Bogdonoff
Religion[5] 1920 Jewish ("language of origin" per 1920 US Census)
Death? Aft 1930 In 1930 census
Other? 1932 City Directory. Leah wid Benj h 42 S Walker
Other? 1935 City Directory, Leah wid Benj h 42 S Walker
Other? 1938 City Directory, Leah wid Benj h 42 S Walker

Maiden name also found as "Glassman" on social security application of son Jacob; "Alper" on SS application of son, Harry; as "Halpern" on SS application of daughter Katherine. Cynthia Bogdonoff Wheeler does not recall Leah's maiden name. Cynthia recalls that Leah spoke five languages. Cynthia Wheeler has in her possession 2 crocks that may have belonged to Leah.

References
  1. Bogdonoff Jr., Philip D..
  2. 1900 U.S. Census - MA.
  3. 1900 U.S. Census - MA
    Roll 3665, ED 926, Sheet 11.
  4. Plumley, Judith Dick.
  5. 1920 U.S. Census - MA.

    Language = "Jewish"