Wednesday 6 July 2022

Joseph Rosenberg (1875 - 1931)

Joseph Rosenberg is my maternal 2nd cousin 3x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

ParentsMoses Rosenberg (1852 - 1915) and Leah (1854 - 1892)

Born: 1875 (October - December) in Manchester, England

Married: 

Children:
Their child was born in 1899 when Joseph was 24 and Annie was 25

Married: 

Occupation: Cap traveller (salesman) in the 1891 census

Census details
1881
Joseph and his family are at 39 Cliff Street, Manchester, England. Moses is a cap maker, age 28 and Leah is listed as 27, both born in Poland. The children are listed as Betsy age 9 and Abraham age 7, both born in Poland and Joseph age 5, Rachel age 3 and Philip age 1 all born in Manchester. Living with the family are Max and Minnie Mendelsohn. He is 24 and she is 22. His occupation is a traveller and they are both born in Poland. They may have been lodgers and / or relatives


1891
Joseph and his family are living at 32 Elizabeth Street, Cheetham, Manchester, England. Moses is a cap manufacturer age 40 and Leah is listed as 39, both born in Russia, Poland. The children living at home are Betsey age 19 a cap maker, Abraham age 18, a cap clerk, Joseph age 15 a cap traveller, Ephraim age 9, Annie age 4 and Lena age 3.



1901
Joseph is married to Annie and they are living at 11 Lovell Place, Leeds, England. He is 25 and she is 27 and their son Meir is age 1. Joseph is an employer in the clothing industry


1911
Joseph and his 2nd wife Pauline are boarding at the Morton Hotel, 2 Woburn Place, Russell Square, London, England. His occupation is listed as a tailor and a merchant and he is an employer


1921
Joseph and Pauline are living with Pauline's parents at 179 Wilmslow Rd, Withington, Manchester. Joseph's occupation is listed as a blouse manufacturer and he is an employer located at Chesterwell Rd, London 



Death
7 December 1931 in London, England, at 56 years of age

Probate
Joseph Rosenberg Probate 2 March 1932 of 5f Bickenhall Mansions, Gloucester Place, London and the beneficiary is his son Harold Malcolm Rowe, manufacturer. The value was  £6658 16s 11d

Residences
In the 1881 census Joseph and his family were at 39 Clift Street, Manchester


In the 1891 census Joseph and his family were at 32 Elizabeth Street, Cheetham, Manchester


In 1928 Joseph is listed as living at 5f Bickenhall Mansions, Gloucester Place, London. A recent description describes Bickenhall Mansions as "a grand period residential block located between Baker Street and Gloucester Place"