Fred Lefton

M, b. 17 April 1880, d. 1962
Father*Benjamin Lewton b. 1849, d. 1912
Mother*Perla Saper b. 1846
     Fred Lefton married Bessie Hyman Lefton, daughter of Avraham Chaim Hegeman and Rosa Hegeman. He was born circa 1878 at Poland; per 1930 Census. He was born circa 1879 at Janczewo, Andrzejewo, Ostrow, Lomza; per Ellis Island manifest. He was born circa 1880 at Russia; per 1910 Census. He was born on 17 April 1880 at Russia; per 1918 SS Registration. He was the son of Benjamin Lewton and Perla Saper. He was born on 18 April 1880 at Poland; per 1962 death certificate. He died in 1962. He was buried on 20 January 1962 at St. Louis, Missouri; in B'Nai Amoona cemetery; death certificate informant was Henry LEFTON, Star Route, Mountain Pine, Arkansas.
     He immigrated in 1892 per 1910 Census. He immigrated on 29 November 1904 to Ellis Island, New York, as Falk LEFTAN, aboard S.S. The Statendam from Rotterdam. Traveling with Moische LEFTAN to New York to meet cousin S. TIKOSCHINSKY; Moische going to meet brother-in-law Jossel GOLDMAN. He immigrated in 1906 per 1930 Census. He lived in 1909 at 1211 N. 20th, St. Louis, Missouri, in St. Louis city directory as Frederick LEFTON, driver. He appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at 1211 N. 20th Street, St. Louis, Missouri. He lived between 1912 and 1914 at 2339 Biddle, St. Louis, Missouri, in St. Louis city directory as Frederick LEFTON, grocer. He lived between 1915 and 1916 at 2004 Division, St. Louis, Missouri, in St. Louis city directory, as Frederick LEFTON, tanner. He lived in 1917 at 1404A N. 22nd, St. Louis, Missouri, in St. Louis city directory, as Frederick LEFTON, pedlar. He lived in 1918 at 3052A Sheridan Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, in St. Louis city directory, Fredk LEFTON, junk. He on 12 September 1918 at 3052 Sheridan Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, as Fred LEFTEN; occupation trash (?) dealer; closest kin Bessie LEFTEN. He appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at 708a St. Clair Avenue, East St. Louis, Illinois. He appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 at 5907 Dressel Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri, as Fred LEFTON; fruit merchant, public merchant.

Family: Bessie Hyman Lefton b. 9 Jul 1891, d. Dec 1966