Samuel Richstone1

M, #1255, * 1882, + 6 Oct 1973
FatherDavid Reichstein1 * c 1840, + 11 Jan 1911
MotherEsther Streicher1 * Apr 1847, + 21 Jun 1942

Family

Minnie Finkelstein * 1885, + 28 May 1957
Children
  • Nathan Richstone5 * 1908
  • Isador Richstone5 * 1910
  • David Richstone5 * 1912
  • Morris Richstone5 * 1915
  • Lillian Richstone5
     Samuel Richstone was born in 1882 in Gherson, Russia.1 He married Minnie Finkelstein on 8 Jun 1907 at 236 Eldridge at Manhattan.1 He died on 6 Oct 1973 in Miami Beach, Florida,2, and was maybe buried in the Mt. Zion Cemetery (Path: 15L, Gate: 6, Grave Number: 0011/12, Society: Rodef Scholm Society) at Maspeth at Queens County.3

Other information:

Samuel Richstone was in business in 1907, owned a window washer company in 1920 and 1930.1,4,5 He and Minnie Finkelstein were naturalized in 1913. He immigrated with David Reichstein on 4 Jan 1906 on the 'Francesca' to New York City.6,7

He is listed in the following census:
1910 Fed. census (15 Apr): Household of Samuel Richstone, 82 E 84th Street, Manhattan, New York County. Household consists of Samuel, his wife Minnie and their son Nathan.8
1920 Fed. census (1 Jan): Household of Samuel Richstone, 110 E 85th Street, Manhattan, New York County. Household consists of Samuel, his wife Minnie and their children Nathan, Isador, David, Morris and Lillian.5
1930 Fed. census (1 Apr): Household of Samuel Richstone, 135 Elliot Place, Bronx, Bronx County, New York. Household consists of Samuel, his wife Minnie and their children Nathan, Isador, David, Morris and Lillian.9
1940 Fed. census (1 Apr): Household of Sam Richston, 1358 Morrison Ave, Bronx, New York. Household consists of Sam, his wife Minnie and their children Nathan and Morris.10

Name variants: Simon Reichstein (on the passenger list.)6 Sam Richston (in 1940 census.)10

Citations

  1. [S104] Marr. Cert., State of New York, City of New York, Borough of Manhattan, 1907 #15138. Sam Richstone and Minnie Finkelstein, 8 Jun 1907.
  2. [S877] Susan Schweber-Richstone, June 2015.
  3. [S575] Mt. Zion Cemetery, Find-A-Grave. Index and/or images online at http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S108] Fed. Census: 1930. New York State, Bronx County, ED 3-156, sheet 25B-26A, line 98-4 (NARA: T626, Roll 1468, Page 86-87). Household of Samuel Richstone.
  5. [S108] Fed. Census: 1920 Census, New York, New York County, Manhattan Borough, 16th AD, SD 1, ED 1149, Sheet 5B, line 68-74 (NARA: T625, Roll 1215, Page 39). Household of Samuel Richstone.
  6. [S670] SS Francesca Passenger Manifest, 4 Jan 1906; T715, Roll 655, Volume 1419. FHL 1399339.
  7. [S92] Death Cert., City of New York, Dept of Health, Bureau of Records. Brooklyn, Deaths. Cert. # 12206. Esther Richstein. 21 Jun 1942.
  8. [S108] Fed. Census: 1910 Census, New York, New York County, Manhattan Borough, 19th Wd, SD 1, ED 377, Sheet 4A, line 41-45 (NARA: T624, Roll 1038, Page 134). Household of Samuel Richstone.
  9. [S108] Fed. Census: 1930 Census, New York, Bronx County, ED 3-156, sheet 25B-26A, line 98-4 (NARA: T626, Roll 1468, Page 86-87). Household of Samuel Richstone.
  10. [S108] Fed. Census: 1940 Census, New York, Bronx County, ED3-958, sheet 10B. (NARA: T627, Roll 2485). Household of Sam Richston.