Minnie Goldblum (1881 - 1929)

Minnie Goldblum, also known as Mary, is the first wife of Jacob Baum, who after her death married Rachel Baum, my maternal great great aunt. Baum family tree Here. Rosenberg family Here

Parents: Isaac Goldblum (1851 - 1914) and Dora Abraham (1853 - 1917)

Tombstones for Isaac and Dora

Born: March 1881 in Manchester, England 

Hebrew name: Malkah daughter of  Yosef Yitzchak

Married: 

• Jacob Baum in (April - June) 1910 in Manchester, England. Jacob was 26 years old and Minnie was 29 years old when they were married

Children

Jacob and Minnie's first child was born in 1912 when Jacob was 28 and Minnie was 31. Their last child was born in 1923 when Jacob was 40 and Minnie was 42

• Maurice Baum 1912 - 2001
• Sarah R Baum 1914 - 1914
• Bernard After 1921 - 2018
• Isaac 1923 - 2007

Census details

1881

The Goldblum family is living at 95 Lord Street, Cheetham, Manchester. Minnie's parents are Isaac Goldblum age 31 and a jeweller traveller and Dora age 27. The children are Maurice age 5, Anna age 3 and Minnie (whose name is listed as Mala) age 1 month. Also living with them is Mary Slaven age 20, a general servant and Jacob Balabein, a lodger age 32 who is a merchant

1891

The Goldblum family is living at 46 Stocks Street, Cheetham, Manchester. Isaac Goldblum is age 40 and a jewellery traveller and Dora is age 38. The children are Moses age 14, Annie age 13, Minnie age 10, Rebecca age 8, Rachel age 6, William age 4 and Lewis age 1. Also living with them is Nellie Morgan age 17, a servant

1901
The Goldblum family is now living at living at 75 Stocks Street, Cheetham, Manchester. Isaac Goldblum is age 51 and a jeweller and Dora age 49. The children are Moses age 25, Annie age 23, Minnie age 19 and working in the clothing industry, Rebecca age 17, Rachel age 15, Willie age 14, Louis Benjamin age 11 and Aaron age 4. Also living with them is Nellie Morgan age 17, a servant

1911
Minnie and Jacob married in 1910 in Manchester but I am unable to locate them in the 1911 census

1921
Minnie and jacob are living at 59 Faraday Avenue, Cheetham Manchester. Jacob is age 38 and a cinema film traveller. Minnie is 40 and their son, Maurice, is age 9

Naturalization

Minnie and her family were naturalized on 27 October 1886. Her name was given as Millie and she was 5 years old at the time. The family were living at 46 Stock Street, Cheetham, Manchester

Death
15 October 1929 in Manchester, England at 48 years of age. Buried in the Rainsough Jewish cemetery, Manchester, England

Tombstone inscription: In Loving memory of Minnie Baum who departed this life October 15th 1929 - Tishri 11th 5690, aged 48 years. Deeply mourned by her loving husband, sons, and relatives. M.H.D.S.R.I.P.

Hebrew translation:  Here is buried / the esteemed and modest woman / Mrs. Malkah daughter of Mr. Yosef Yitzchak (abbr) of blessed memory / taken in the prime of her life, 11 Tishrei 5690 / aged 48 years of life / to the sorrow of her husband, sons, and relatives / (abbr) May her soul be bound in the bond of life

Probate

Mary Baum otherwise Minnie Probate 13 January 1930. At the time of her death she was residing at 28 Lichfield Drive, Prestwich, England and her beneficiaries was her husband Jacob, a cinematograph theatre proprietor. The value of her estate was £713 2s 2d

Residences

In 1881 the family were living at 95 Lord street, Cheetham, Manchester. It no longer exists, replaced by a commercial premises

In 1886 the family were living at 46 Stocks street, Cheetham, Manchester. It no longer exists, replaced by a commercial premises

In 1921 Jacob and Minnie are living at 59 Faraday Avenue, Manchester, England

At the time of her death in 1929 Minnie is listed as living at 28 Lichfield Drive, Prestwich, Manchester, England