Benjamin Kobritz

M, b. 20 October 1882
     Benjamin Kobritz was born on 20 October 1882.
     He immigrated on 29 July 1914 to Baltimore, Maryland, Ben KOBRITZ aboard Rhein, from Bremen; age 30, shoemaker; last residence Ostrazets; closest kin wife Cisaie KOBRITZ, Ostrazets; en route to brother-in-law Louis WILNER, 1607 Freeman Avenue, Cincinnati. On p. 223 name struck through and marked "nob" (not on board); included on p. 215 and admitted. P. 215 has last residence as Ostesetz and closest kin as wife Cisaie KOBRITZ; birthplace as Ostesetz. He on 12 September 1918 at 1316 Cutter Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, registered for Selective Service; closest kin wife Sylvia KOBRITZ; occupation shoemaker, employed by Samuel GILLMAN, 356 South Street, Cincinnati. He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at 825 Chateau Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio, as Benjamin KOBRITZ, age 37; shoemaker in repair shop; immigrated 1913. Living as boarder with Morris HILLMAN (also a shoemaker in repair shop) family, and at same address as Louis WILLNER (also a shoemaker in repair shop) family.