Thursday, 19 June 2025

Frieda Hellman (1893 - 1974)

Frieda Hellman is the second wife of Isidore Glynn, born Itzchok Glembofsky, who is the brother-in-law of Esther Reizel Levin, my 2x great aunt. Glynn family HERE

Parents: David Hellman and Fanny Rachles

Born: 16 April 1893 in Minsk, Belarus

Marriage 
Isidore Glynn on 27 September 1927 in Manhattan, New York, USA

Marriage certificate for Isidore and Frieda dated 27 September 1927 in Manhattan, New York, USA. Isidore was age 37 and Frieda was age 34

Children
Isidore was age 39 and Frieda 36 when their only child was born
  • Robert Bernard Glynn 1929 - 2002
Isidore had two children from his previous wife Tillie Scheinbaum who died in March 1926, and Frieda helped bring them up. They were
  • Muriel O Glynn 1920 - 2019
  • Eugene David Glynn 1926 - 2007

Census
1930
The family in the 1930 census (taken on 1 April 1930) is living at 228 Central Avenue Passaic, New Jersey, USA. They own their house which is valued at $10,000. Isidore is age 38 and a salesman in a grocery store. Frieda is age 37 and their children are Muriel age 9, Eugene age 4, and Robert age 5 months old


1940
The family in the 1940 census are still living at 228 Central Avenue Passaic, New Jersey, USA. They own their house which is valued at $2,000. Isidore had died in October 1935. Frieda, now a widow, is age 43 and running the family grocery store and the children are Muriel age 19, Eugene age 14, and Robert age 10


1950
The family in the 1950 census are living in an apartment at 24 Grove Street, Passaic, New Jersey, USA. Frieda is listed as age 57 and the children are Muriel age 29, Eugene age 24, and Robert age 20. They also have a boarder, Ruth Caesar, a waitress, age 50


Directory
A 1950 Passaic directory listing the Glynn family at 24 Grove Street. Frieda is listed as the widow of Isidore

Travel
Mrs. Frieda Glynn, 39 High Street, Passaic, flew to Israel last week to spend several months with relatives. A fare-well party was given for her by Mrs. Abraham Shapiro at her home, 105 Gregory Avenue, Passaic. There were 20 guests. (Herald-News Passaic, New Jersey · Monday, May 02, 1955)

Death
16 June 1974 age 81 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She is buried in the Mount Jacob Cemetery

Tombstone for Frieda Glynn. The inscriptionis: "Frieda Glynn, died June 16, 1974 after a long and full life."

Residences

In the 1930 census the family is living at 228 Central Avenue, Passaic, New Jersey, USA


In the 1950 census the family is living at 24 Grove Street, Passaic, New Jersey, USA. The property no longer exists