Benjamin Epstein
M, b. 22 December 1890, d. May 1969
| Father* | Simon Epstein b. May 1864, d. 8 Feb 1913 |
| Mother* | Bertha Harkavy b. Apr 1867 |
Benjamin Epstein was born in December 1890 at Maine. He was born on 22 December 1890 at Portland, Maine; as Bernard EPSTEIN, son of Simon and Annie EPSTEIN. He was the son of Simon Epstein and Bertha Harkavy. He married Jennie S. Banks, daughter of William Valentine and Alice Henderson, on 1 June 1932 at Municipal Building, New York, New York; Benjamin EPSTEIN, age 42, employment agency, 102 W. 90th Street, born Portland, Maine; father Simon, mother Bessie HARKAVY; Jennie S. BANKS, age 48, Prince George Hotel, NY; born Sayville, NY; widow; maiden name Jennie VALENTINE; father Wm. VALENTINE, mother Alice HENDERSON; officiated by deputy city clerk; NY marriage certificate 11918. He died in May 1969 at Flushing, New York, at age 78; as Benjamin EPSTEIN.
He appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at 450 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, New York, as Benjamin EPSTEIN, age 9. He appeared on the census of 14 April 1910 at 309 Osborne Street, Brooklyn, New York, as Benjamin EPSTEIN, age 19; millinery laborer. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at 5314 13th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, as Ben EPPTINE, age 24; salesman. He on 5 June 1917 at 1379 45th, Brooklyn, New York, registered for Selective Service as Benjamin EPSTEIN, 26; salesman; single, supporting mother. He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at 1450 44th Street, Brooklyn, New York, as Benjamin EPSTEIN, 29; underwear salesman. He appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at 40 Lincoln Road, Brooklyn, New York, as Benjamin EPSTEIN, age 40; newspaper clerk; aged 35 at first marriage. He appeared on the census of 25 April 1940 at 7136 51st Avenue, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, as Benjamin EPSTEIN, age 54; labor adjuster. He on 27 April 1942 at 94-01 64th Road, Forest Hills, New York, registered for Selective Service as Benjamin EPSTEIN, detective; closest kin wife Jane at same address.
He appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at 450 Hicks Street, Brooklyn, New York, as Benjamin EPSTEIN, age 9. He appeared on the census of 14 April 1910 at 309 Osborne Street, Brooklyn, New York, as Benjamin EPSTEIN, age 19; millinery laborer. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at 5314 13th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, as Ben EPPTINE, age 24; salesman. He on 5 June 1917 at 1379 45th, Brooklyn, New York, registered for Selective Service as Benjamin EPSTEIN, 26; salesman; single, supporting mother. He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at 1450 44th Street, Brooklyn, New York, as Benjamin EPSTEIN, 29; underwear salesman. He appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at 40 Lincoln Road, Brooklyn, New York, as Benjamin EPSTEIN, age 40; newspaper clerk; aged 35 at first marriage. He appeared on the census of 25 April 1940 at 7136 51st Avenue, Sunnyside, Queens, New York, as Benjamin EPSTEIN, age 54; labor adjuster. He on 27 April 1942 at 94-01 64th Road, Forest Hills, New York, registered for Selective Service as Benjamin EPSTEIN, detective; closest kin wife Jane at same address.
Family: Jennie S. Banks b. 1884
He married Jennie S. Banks, daughter of William Valentine and Alice Henderson, on 1 June 1932 at Municipal Building, New York, New York; Benjamin EPSTEIN, age 42, employment agency, 102 W. 90th Street, born Portland, Maine; father Simon, mother Bessie HARKAVY; Jennie S. BANKS, age 48, Prince George Hotel, NY; born Sayville, NY; widow; maiden name Jennie VALENTINE; father Wm. VALENTINE, mother Alice HENDERSON; officiated by deputy city clerk; NY marriage certificate 11918.
