Jessie Dorothy Sohn

1903 - 1970  (67 years)

• Name	Jessie Dorothy Sohn
  	On her 1941 naturalization record, it says that she went by Chasi Dvare on her immigration record.
  Born	15 Jan 1903	Ostro, Russia
  Gender	Female
  Died	21 Jan 1970	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
  Buried	23 Jan 1970	Proviso, Cook, Illinois, United States
  Person ID	I91	Kirkley
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	Kefir "Sam" Sohn,   b. Abt 1877, Kamenetz, Russia ,   d. 10 May 1934, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States  (Age ~ 57 years)
  Mother	Esther Leah Kaufman,   b. 3 Oct 1880, Ostro, Russia ,   d. 26 Nov 1960, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States  (Age 80 years)
  Married	6 Aug 1895	Ostro, Russia
  Family ID	F27	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Herman Rosenzweig
  Married	23 Jan 1946	Cook County, Illinois, United States
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F29	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 21 Jan 1970 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  1941 Photograph of Dorothy Sohn Photograph attached to her Declaration of Intention in 1941. Ancestry.com, Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		1910 US Census for Kive Sohn Household Chicago, Cook, Illinois 505 35th Street: Kive Sohn, Head, age 34, Married (13 years), born in Russia, parents born Russia, emigrated 1900, Laborer - Leather Factory Lizzie Sohn, Wife, age 29, Married, 5 children with 4 living, born in Russia, parents born Russia, emigrated 1904 Rebecca Sohn, Daughter, age 15, born in Russia, Clerk - Leather Factory Jessie Sohn, Daughter, age 12, born in Russia Joseph Sohn, Son, age 6, born in Russia Louis Sohn, Son, age 5/12, born in MA
  		1920 US Census for Leibovitz and Sohn Households Chicago, Cook, Illinois 1437 Racine Ave #20 Household: Sam Leibovitz, head, age 42, widowed, Immigrated 1901/Naturalized, born Romania, Tinner #21 Household: Joseph Leibovitz, Head, age 31, Married, Immigrated 1908/Naturalized 1913, born in Romania, parents born in Romania, Tinner Rebecca Leibovitz, Wife, age 22, Married, Immigrated 1905, born in Russia, parents born in Russia Martin Leibovitz, Son, age 2, born in Chicago Evelyn Leibovitz, Daughter, 11 mo, born in Chicago #22 Household: Sam Sohn, Head, age 45, Married, born in Russia, parents born in Russia, Leather Worker Elizabeth Sohn, Wife, age 38, Married, born in Russia, parents born in Russia Jessie Sohn, Daughter, age 18, Single, born in Russia Joe Sohn, Son, age 15, born in MA Herman Sohn, Son, age 10, born in MA Anna Sohn, Daughter, age 6, born in Chicago Based on names, ages, and birth places, Elizabeth Sohn is Esther Leah, Jessie Sohn is Dorothy, and Joe is Joseph.
  		1930 US Census for Sam Scon Household Chicago, Cook, Illinois 710 Independence Blvd: Sam Scon, Head, age 50, Married, born in Russia, parents born Russia, Laborer - Streets Elizabeth, Wife, age 47, Married, born in Russia, parents born Russia Dorothy, Daughter, age 23, Single, born in Russia, Sales Clerk - Store Anne, Daughter, age 16, Single, born in IL Herman, Son, age 20, Single, born in IL, Shipping Clerk - Factory
  		1940 US Census for Leibovitz and Sohn Households Chicago, Cook, Illinois 1215 Independence Ave: Joseph Leibovitz, Head, age 40, Married, born in Russia, Proprietor - Retail Hardware Store Alica Leibovitz, Wife, age 38, Married, born in Russia Herman Leibovitz, Son, age 23, Single, born in IL Evelyn Leibovitz, Daughter, age 18, born in Romania, Stenographer - Furniture Alice Leibovitz, Daughter, age 18, Single, born in Russia Rebecca Sohn, Mother-in-Law, age 60, Widowed, born in Russia Dorothy Sohn, Sister-in-Law, age 35, Single, born in IL, Saleswoman - Retail Millinery Store Hyman Sohn, Brother-in-Law, age 30, Single, born in IL, Circulation Manager - Newspaper Although some information about the Leibovitz and Sohn families is incorrect, enough information is correct to confirm that this is the right family. The families are living at 1215 Independence Ave, which is where Esther Leah and Dorothy were living in their 1941 naturalization records and where Joseph Leibovitz was living in his WWII draft registration card. Alica Leibovitz is actually Rebecca. Alice Leibovitz is actually Albert. Rebecca Sohn is actually Esther Leah. Hyman Sohn is actually Herman.
  		1941 Declaration of Intention for Esther Sohn 14 March 1941, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Name: Esther Sohn Residence: 1215 South Independence Blvd Chicago, Cook, IL Age: 60 Birth: 3 Oct 1880 in Ostro, Russia Spouse: Samuel (died 10 May 1934) Marriage: 6 Aug 1895 in Ostro, Russia Spouse birth: about 1877 in Kamenetz, Russia Children: Rebecca b. Jul 1898 in Russia Dorothy b. Jan 1903 in Russia Joseph b. Nov 1906 in Lynn, MA Ruby [Ruben] b. Nov 1910 in Lynn, MA Anna b. 28 Jun 1913 in IL Emigration: Dec 1905 in Boston, MA Ancestry.com, Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991
  		1941 Declaration of Intention for Dorothy Sohn 14 March 1941, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Name: Dorothy Sohn Residence: 1215 South Independence Blvd Chicago, Cook, IL Age: 38 Birth: 15 Jan 1903 in Ostra, Russia Marital status: Single Emigration: Dec 1905 in Boston, MA Ancestry.com, Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991
  		1952 Death Notice for Herman H Sohn 22 February 1952, "Chicago Tribune," Chicago, Cook, Illinois Herman H Sohn, residing at 4748 N Springfield Ave, died. Husband of Bernice, father of Kenneth, son of Sam (deceased) and Esther, and brother of Rebecca Leibovitz, Dorothy Rosenzweiz, Jerome, and Anne Goldstein. Newspapers.com
  		1960 Death Notice for Esther Sohn 27 November 1960, Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) Name: Esther Sohn, wife of the late Sam Children: Rebecca Leibovitz, Dorothy Rosenzweig, Perome J Sohn, Ann Goldstein, and the late Herman Siblings: Isaac Kaufman (deceased) and Katie Brakeman Newspapers.com
  		1970 Death Index for Dorothy Rosenzweig 21 January 1970, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Name: Dorothy Rosenzweig Death: 21 Jan 1970 in Chicago Address: 6222 N Bell Age: 68 Marital Status: Widowed Occupation: Saleslady Birth place: Russia Burial: 23 Jan 1970 in Proviso, IL Father: Kive Sohn Mother: Esther FamilySearch.org, Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994
  		1970 Death Notice for Dorothy Rosenzweig 23 January 1970, "Chicago Tribune," Chicago, Cook, Illinois Dorothy Rosenzweig, nee Sohn, of 6222 N Bell, died. Wife of Herman (deceased), daughter of Kive (deceased) and Esther Leah, and sister of Jerome J [Helen] Sohn, Anne Goldstein, Rebecca Leibovitz (deceased), and Herman Sohn. Newspapers.com