Samuel Grossman

     Samuel Grossman was born on 25 December 1890 at Odessa, Odessa, Kherson. He was the son of David Grossman and Annie Lefschitz. He married Gussie Lewton, daughter of Chaim Berek Lewton and Chana Dvora Leszczyna, on 11 February 1915 at New York, New York; as Samuel GROSSMAN, 24; son of David GROSSMAN and Anna LEFSCHITZ; and Gussie LEVTON, 21; daughter of Chaim Ber [LEWTON] and Anna LECHINA.
     He immigrated on 20 July 1907 to Ellis Island, New York, as Selig GROSSMANN, 17; goldsmith; aboard Patricia from Hamburg; last residence Odessa; closest kin father David GROSSMANN, Odessa; en route to cousin Borris LEVIN, 78 Henry Street, New York. On 27 December 1911 while living at 104 Essex Street, New York, New York, Samuel Grossman filed Declaration of Intention as Sam GROSSMAN, 21; jeweler. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at 164 Henry Street, New York, New York, Jewelry clerk. On 8 March 1916 while living at 189 E. 3rd Street, New York, New York, Samuel Grossman filed Petition for Naturalization as Samuel GROSSMAN, jeweler; born 25 Dec 1890 at Odessa; married to Gussie LEVENTHAL; witnesses Lena LEVENTHAL, housewife, 219 Henry Street, and Annie PERLSTEIN, housewife, 4524 Park Avenue. He was naturalized on 22 June 1916; swore Oath of Allegiance; certificate 616588. He on 5 June 1917 while living at 189 E. 3rd Street, New York, New York, registered for Selective Service as Samuel GROSSMAN, born 25 Dec 1890 at Odessa; naturalized; jeweler at Klebanoff & Grossman, 15 John Street; supporting wife and child, bad eyes. He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at 1668-1670 Park Avenue, New York, New York, wholesale jeweler. He appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at 3424 Dekalb Avenue, Bronx, New York, jewelry manager. He appeared on the census of 10 April 1940 at 3605 Sedgwick Avenue, Bronx, New York, jeweler, jewelry factory.