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Bessie Levin

Bessie Levin

Female 1889 - 1957  (67 years)

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  • Name Bessie Levin  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] 
    Born 22 Oct 1889  Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10] 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1900  Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter 
    Residence 1910  Terre Haute Ward 2, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Age in 1910: 20; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter 
    Residence 1920  Terre Haute Ward 1, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Age: 30; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife 
    Residence 1930  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Age: 40; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife 
    Residence 1935  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Residence 01 Apr 1940  Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Age: 51; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Died 20 Feb 1957  Terre Haute, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    • Highland Lawn Cemetary
    Buried Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Person ID I900  Rofheart - Jones Family Tree | Rofheart - Rofes and related families
    Last Modified 22 May 2017 

    Father Meyer Levin,   b. May 1863, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Fanny Feilkenstein,   b. Aug 1865, Poland, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1884  [1] 
    Family ID F1438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elias M Rofheart,   b. 2 Apr 1887, Milwaukee City, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1934, Terre Haute City, Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 20 Sep 1910  Vigo, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Children 
     1. Morris Levin "Bud" Berkowitz,   b. 02 Feb 1917, Terre Haute, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1967, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)  [natural]
     2. Dorothy Miriam Berkowitz,   b. 08 Jan 1912, Terre Haute Ind, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1989, Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     3. Philip Edward Berk,   b. 03 May 1922, Terre Haute, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1962, Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  [natural]
     4. Henrietta Elisa Berkowitz,   b. 12 Oct 1913, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Oct 2010, Marco Island, Collier, Florida, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 22 May 2017 
    Family ID F281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Oct 1889 - Vigo, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1900 - Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Sep 1910 - Vigo, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 40; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1930 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 51; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head - 01 Apr 1940 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Feb 1957 - Terre Haute, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Bess Levin Wed Oct 16 1957 Trib-2    		Bess Levin Wed Oct 16 1957 Trib-2
    Bess Levin Thurs Oct 17 1957 Trib-2    		Bess Levin Thurs Oct 17 1957 Trib-2
    Marriage Record, Elias and Bessy    		Marriage Record, Elias and Bessy
    Bessie Levin Berkowitz Memorial, Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Indiana    		Bessie Levin Berkowitz Memorial, Highland Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Indiana

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 409; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240409.

    2. [S5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Terre Haute Ward 1, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T625_467; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 749.

    3. [S265] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    4. [S32] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626,;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 634; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 638.0; FHL microfilm: 2340369.

    5. [S52] JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR), JewishGen, comp, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - This data is provided in partnership with JewishGen.org..Original data: This data is provided in partnership with JewishGen.org.;).

    6. [S8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Terre Haute Ward 2, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_385; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1374398.

    7. [S120] Indiana Births, 1880-1920, (Name: Ancestry.com. Indiana Births, 1880-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.;).

    8. [S31] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T627_1103; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 84-6.

    9. [S424] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    10. [S382] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    11. [S420] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).

    12. [S443] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, 1935-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications.

    13. [S9] Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940.Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research, comp. Electronic;), Vigo County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1840-1920 Inclubive Volum, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Cleek's O; Book: 29; Page: 169.