Abraham Goodman, known as Abe, is the wife of Theresa Yewdall, my maternal 3rd cousin 2x removed. Yewdall family tree Here
Parents: Lewis Goodman (1874 - 10 July 1933) and Mary Taylor (1877 - 28 March 1961)
Born: 15 February 1901 in Leeds, England
Hebrew name: Avraham Aba son of Ariyeh
Married: Theresa Yewdall (Tessie) in Leeds, England on 24 February 1925. Abraham was 24 and Tessie was 20
Children
Their first child was born in 1928 when Abe was 26 and Tessie 23. Their second and last child was born in 1931 when Abe was 30 and Tessie was 27
- Mervyn Goodman 1928 - 2004
- Brain Goodman 1931 -
Occupation: General medical practitioner
Census details
1901
The family are living at no 17 Browns Yard, Leeds, England. Louis Goodman is the father age 26 and a tailor and born in Russia. Mary his wife is age 24 also born in Russia and Abram one is month old
1911
The family are now living at 45 Samuel street, Leeds. Louis is 37, still in tailoring, but now an employer rather than an employee, doing coat marking up. Mary is 34, Abraham (Abby) is now 10. New additions to the family are Isaac age 9, Marks (Max) age 7, Barnett age 2 and an infant son (Joseph) under one month old. All the children were born in Leeds. Living with the family is Mary's brother Isaac Taylor age 24 and a servant, Minnie Cohen age 22
1939 register
In 1939 Abe and his wife Tessie are living at "Corse Hey" Queens Drive, Liverpool. She is a housewife and he is a Doctor (general medical practitioner)
Death
4 May 1991 at age 90 in Liverpool, England. Buried in the Long Lane Cemetery, England, plot Anew L.1
4 May 1991 at age 90 in Liverpool, England. Buried in the Long Lane Cemetery, England, plot Anew L.1
In loving memory of Dr Abraham Goodman who passed away 4th May 1991, aged 90 years. Deeply mourned by his sons, daughters-in-law, brother, grand-children and great grand-children. May his dear soul rest in peace. A gentle gentleman. Blessed with wit and wisdom.
Hebrew translation: "[abbreviation] Here is buried/ a man esteemed and honored/ financial supporter and leader of his community/ Mr. Avraham Aba son of Mr. Aryeh/ passed away on the 20th day of Iyyar, year 5751/ [bottom line below English inscription, abbreviation] May his soul be bound in the bond of life."
Letter from Tessie and Abe to my mother on the announcement of her engagement. Dated 15 August 1955. When my mother studied in Liverpool in the late 1940s she lived with the Goodman family
In 1939 Tessie and Abe were listed as living at "Gorse Hey" Queens Drive, Liverpool. It now appears to be a tennis club
At the time of his death in 1991 his address was given as 1 Hornby Lane, Liverpool, England
Probate
Abraham Goodman Probate 25 October 1991. His address is listed as 1 Hornby Lane, Liverpool. The value of his estate was £224,775
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