Abraham Gelman

M, b. 10 November 1895
Father*Sam Gelman b. 24 Jan 1864, d. 21 Jan 1924
Mother*Rachel Wodopyan b. 23 Jan 1865
     Abraham Gelman was born on 10 November 1895 at Mozyr, Mozyr, Minsk; per military records. He was the son of Sam Gelman and Rachel Wodopyan.
     He on 5 June 1917 at 376 E. 8th Street, New York, New York, registered for Selective Service; born Mozir, 10 Nov 1895; cloak operator. He began military service on 27 May 1918 at New York, New York. He ended military service on 27 June 1919 at 376 E. 8th Street, New York, New York; honorably discharged, after serving overseas from 31 Jul 1918 to 20 Jun 1919. He appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at 376 E. 8th Street, New York, New York, as Abraham GELMAN, age 25; operator ladies clothes; living with sister Anne GREENBLATT and brother-in-law Samuel GREENBLATT.