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Noeme (Noyma) (Minnie) ROFES (RUFFUS)

Noeme (Noyma) (Minnie) ROFES (RUFFUS)

Female 1875 - Bef 1956  (< 80 years)

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  • Name Noeme (Noyma) (Minnie) ROFES (RUFFUS)  [1
    Born 15 May 1875  Vilna, Vilniaus, Lithuania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Arrival 8 Jul 1916  Rouses Point, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Arrival 17 Oct 1916  Rouses Point, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Arrival 1917  [3
    NaturalizationPetition New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1920  Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Widowed, Manhattan Assembly District 17, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1930  Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother, Bronx, Bronx, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1935  New York, Bronx, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head, New York, Bronx, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died Bef 15 May 1956  New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried 15 May 1956  New Mount Zion Cemetery Lyndhurst, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA PLOT Section B-2, Lot 241, Grave 12, Lyndhurst, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I10169  Rofheart-Jones Ancestry.com Current Tree
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2019 

    Father Gdalia ROFES,   b. 1849, Vilna, Vilniaus, Lithuania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1888, Nemenčinė, Paberže, Vilniaus, Lithuania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Chana ROFES 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F2874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Tzadik (Tsodyk)(Charles) SHUSTER (STEINBERG),   b. 6 Apr 1872, Voronovo, Grodno, Belarus Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1915, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 1894  Vilna, Vilniaus, Lithuania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Rose (Rivazelda) STEINBERG (SHUSTER),   b. 23 Sep 1901, Vilna, Vilniaus, Lithuania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1999, Montreal, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)  [natural]
     2. Rebecca (Goldie) SHUSTER (STEINBERG),   b. 1 Feb 1895, Vilna, Vilniaus, Lithuania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     3. Louis STEINBERG,   b. 15 Feb 1909, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1993, Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     4. Irving (Izrael) STEINBERG,   b. 12 Jul 1903, Vilna, Vilniaus, Lithuania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 17 May 1975, Peekskill, Westchester, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)  [natural]
     5. Annie STEINBERG,   b. 6 May 1911, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1975, Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)  [natural]
     6. Matilda Tillie STEINBERG,   b. 5 Dec 1896, Vilna, Vilniaus, Lithuania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1972, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)  [natural]
     7. Leah "Ettie" STEINBERG,   b. 14 Jan 1899, Vilna, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954, New York City (All Boroughs), New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F2876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Samuel RICHMAN,   b. 1873, Vilna, Vilniaus, Lithuania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 26 Mar 1923  Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F2879  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsNaturalizationPetition - - New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 May 1956 - New Mount Zion Cemetery Lyndhurst, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA PLOT Section B-2, Lot 241, Grave 12, Lyndhurst, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    1940 United States Federal Census
    1940 United States Federal Census
    Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: T627_2474; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 3-533
    Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
    Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
    The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Alphabetical Card Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Alexandria Bay, Cape Vincent, Champlain, Clayton, Fort Covington,Moers, Rouses Point, Thousand Island Bridge and Trout River, New York, July 1929-
    New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944
    New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944
    The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1076
    1930 United States Federal Census
    1930 United States Federal Census
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Roll: 1463; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 817.0; FHL microfilm: 2341198
    New York, Naturalization Petitions, 1794-1906
    New York, Naturalization Petitions, 1794-1906
    National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of th
    1920 United States Federal Census
    1920 United States Federal Census
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 17, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1217; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1215
    New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944
    New York, Naturalization Records, 1897-1944
    The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Petitions for Naturalization from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944; Series: M1972; Roll: 1076
    New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965
    New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965
    Minnie Rofes
    Minnie Rofes
    Attached to Intention for Naturalization
    Ship Manifest Arrival Shuster Family 2
    Ship Manifest Arrival Shuster Family 2
    Minnie Canada USA Immigration pg1
    Minnie Canada USA Immigration pg1
    Shuster, Izrael Birth Record
    Shuster, Izrael Birth Record
    Noeme Rofes Border Crossing Card
    Noeme Rofes Border Crossing Card
    Noeme Rofes Immigration Back
    Noeme Rofes Immigration Back
    Noeme Rofes Naturalization Intent
    Noeme Rofes Naturalization Intent
    Wiseman Statement - Rufus
    Wiseman Statement - Rufus
    Marriage to Samuel Richman
    Marriage to Samuel Richman
    348_B
    348_B
    With her sister Abel
    Minnie Pettition 1937
    Minnie Pettition 1937
    509
    509
    Ship Manifest Arrival Shuster Family 1
    Ship Manifest Arrival Shuster Family 1
    Minnie Canada USA Immigration
    Minnie Canada USA Immigration
    354
    354
    Noeme Rofes Naturalization Intent Clean
    Noeme Rofes Naturalization Intent Clean
    356
    356

  • Sources 
    1. [S162] New York, Naturalization Petitions, 1794-1906, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of th.
      New York, Naturalization Petitions, 1794-1906
      New York, Naturalization Petitions, 1794-1906
      National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, DC; ARC Title: Index to Petitions for Naturalizations Filed in Federal, State, and Local Courts in New York City, 1792-1906; NAI Number: 5700802; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of th


    2. [S277] Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Alphabetical Card Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Alexandria Bay, Cape Vincent, Champlain, Clayton, Fort Covington,Moers, Rouses Point, Thousand Island Bridge and Trout River, New York, July 1929-.
      Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
      Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
      The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Alphabetical Card Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Alexandria Bay, Cape Vincent, Champlain, Clayton, Fort Covington,Moers, Rouses Point, Thousand Island Bridge and Trout River, New York, July 1929-


    3. [S52] 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: Manhattan Assembly District 17, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1217; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1215.
      1920 United States Federal Census
      1920 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 17, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1217; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1215


    4. [S33] 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: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Roll: 1463; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 817.0; FHL microfilm: 2341198.
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Roll: 1463; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 817.0; FHL microfilm: 2341198


    5. [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: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: T627_2474; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 3-533.
      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census
      Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: T627_2474; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 3-533


    6. [S566] New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2017;).
      New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965
      New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965


    7. [S664] Findagrave, (Location: Lyndhurst, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA; Date: 15 May 1956;), Minnie Ruffus Steinberg 15 May 1956.

    8. [S100] New York, New York, Marriage Indexes 1866-1937, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).