Florence Levi (1904 - 1978)

Florence Levi, also known as Florrie, is my maternal 1st cousin 3x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

Parents: Samuel Levi and Rachael Rosenberg

Born: 22 April 1904 (according to her death registration and 1 April 1904 according to the 1939 register) in Manchester, England

Hebrew name: Fraida Leah daughter of Shmuel Baruch

Occupation: A button hole machinist

Census details

1911

Florence's parents Samuel and Rachael are living at 186 Cheetham Hill Rd, Manchester, England in a 10 room house. Samuel is 40 and a baker on his own account and Rachael is 39. Their children are Jacob age 19, Reuben age 17, Isabella age 16, Julius age 15, Sophia age 11, Taubie age 9 and Florence age 7

1921

Samuel and Rachael are living at 96 Stocks Street,Cheetham, Manchester, England in a 6 room house. Samuel is 50 and a general draper on his own account and Rachael is 49. Their children Belle age 26 and employed as a clerk, Julius age 25 who is a dispenser (chemist / pharmacist), Sophia age 21 who is an assistant of some sort, Tilly age 19 and a clothes finisher, and Florrie age 17, who also appears to be a clothes finisher. Both Taubie and Florence are working at J Weinberg and Sons, which was a waterproof garment manufacturer

1939 Register

In 1939 Florence is living with her sisters Sophia and Tillie at 54 Greenhill Road, Manchester, England. Sophia is a shop assistant, Tillie is a clothing or textile finisher and Florence is a buttonhole machinist

Death

26 September 1978 in Southport, England at 74 years of age. Buried in the Urmston Jewish Cemetery, Urmston, Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England

In loving memory of Florence Levi, who died 26th September 1978. Deeply mourned by her devoted brother Julius, brother-in-law, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. May Her Dear Soul Rest in Peace (Abbreviation). Most devoted sister and aunt

Hebrew translation: Here [lies] buried / the lady Fraida Leah daughter of Shmuel Baruch / died 24th Elul 5738 / may her soul be bound in the bond of [eternal] life.

Probate

Florence Levi of 81 Albert Road, Southport, England, a nursing home. Her date of probate is 3 November 1978 and the value is £9,399

Residences

In 1911 the family are living at 186 Cheetham Hill Rd, Manchester, England

In 1921 the family are living at 96 Stocks Street, Manchester, England. The property no longer exists

In 1939 Florence is living at 54 Greenhill Road, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, England