Misc. Notes
- Listed as Leyme Leyb Zilber, son of David, age 6 in 1874 Russian Family Census with parents and siblings
66.
- According to ship manifest, L. Silbert traveled aboard SS. Gascon (Union-Castle Line) from Cape Town to Southampton, UK in 1905.
64- According to ship passenger manifest
67, Lewis Silbert arrived at Ellis Island, New York City, NY aboard SS. St. Louis from Southhampton, UK on September 9, 1905. Last residence listed as Johannesburg, South Africa. Going to “Brother in law S. Cooper, 600 N. St. Harrisburg, PA.”
- According to US Petition for Naturalization, dated 25 Oct 1911, Louis Silbert was born on 18 Oct 1871 in Zedick, Russia (now Lithunia, part of Telsai District, Kovno Gubernia). He emigrated from Cape Town, So. Africa on/abt 28 July 1902, arrived at NY, NY aboard vessel “St. Louis” (Note: See manifest info above). Petition filed with Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin Co. Pennsylvania.
68- 1910 US census: Harrisburg City, Dauphin Co., PA; ED 77, Sh. 5A; occupation listed as cigar store merchant; listed as "Silverman, Louis" along with Bella and Helen.
- 1920 US census: Harrisburg City, Dauphin Co., PA; ED 104, Sh. 4B, line 5; BP listed as Riga, Russia, occupation listed as real estate agent
Spouses
Birth21 Sep 1868, Viek?niai [Lith], Vekshne [Yid], Vyekshnya [Rus], Shavli district, Kovno Gubernia, Russian Empire65
Death22 Nov 1947, Harrisburg, PA20
FatherSamuel ZANDEL
MotherReba ?
Misc. Notes
- According to Louis Silbert’s Petition for Naturalization, Bella was born in Oct 1871 in Vechsnja (Vyekshnya, Shavli District, Kovno Gubernia) Russia Empire
-1910 US census: Harrisburg City, Dauphin Co., PA; ED 77, Sh. 5A; occupation listed as cigar store merchant; listed as "Silverman, Louis" along with Bella and Helen.
- 1920 US census: Harrisburg City, Dauphin Co., PA; ED 104, Sh. 4B, line 6; along with Lewis, Helen and son-in-law, Charles Cooper, BP listed as Riga, Russia, year of immigration listed as 1909, naturalized citizen in 1911.