Individual Details
Jacob Mincer
(Jan, 1865 - Jan 5, 1937)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Jennie Isaacson (1871 - 1931) |
| Child | Louis Mincer (1892 - 1965) |
| Child | Gertrude Mincer (1894 - 1986) |
| Child | Goldie Mincer (1896 - 1951) |
| Child | Rachel Mincer (1897 - 1900) |
| Child | Abe "Albert" Mincer (1899 - 1963) |
| Child | Annie Mincer (1900 - 1970) |
| Child | Charles Mincer (1902 - 1948) |
| Child | Unnamed Mincer (1903 - ) |
| Child | Noah Mincer (1906 - 1975) |
| Child | Sidney Mincer (1908 - 1975) |
| Child | Dorothy Mincer (1913 - 2004) |
Notes
Miscnote
He was on the Chicago voter registration list in 1892.City Directories
He was a peddler living at 600 S. Canal St.Naturalization
This is the correct Jacob Mincer since his address at 600 S. Canal agrees with his city directory entry. [He was the only Jacob Mincer listed in the directory.]Census (family)
They were renting, with their children, 595 S. Chicago St. He was a peddlerand had been naturalized. They could read and write and speak English.
Census (family)
They and their children were renting 563 13th St. They had 10 children of which only eight had survived. He was a porter in a department store; she was working in a grocery store. He had been naturalized and had immigrated in 1884; she had immigrated in 1886.Census (family)
They were living with their children and son in laws at 1546 S. Lawndale Ave. which they owned subject to a mortgage. He had immigrated in 1884 and she had immigrated in 1886. He had been naturalized in 1890. He was a shoe maker in a shoe shop. The census taker had made a mistake and listed her birthplace as Kovno [Silale is a town in Kovno} and his as Suwalki rather than Russia.City Directory (Fam)
In 1923, according to the city directory, he was a peddler residing at 1546 S. Lawndale Ave.Census (family)
They were living with their children and grandchildren at 1346 S. Lawndale Ave. which they owned and was valued at $12000. He was a laborer at a shoe company. They did not own a radio. He had immigrated in 1885 and she had immigrated in 1886.Death
According to his death certificate he was a teacher at a synagogue and born in Leeds, England. He lived at 1803 S. Trumbull Ave.Endnotes
1. 1900 U.S. Census: Illinois, Will County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Joliet Ward 6, Will, Illinois; Roll T623_353; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 130; Jacob Mercer [sic] (accessed on Mar 3 1910) [E-1063].
2. Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920, database online; Familysearch.org, Marriage Certificate for Jacob & Jennie Isaacson Mincer [E-0164].
3. 1920 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Jacob Mincer; Chicago: Film T625_354; ED 2149; Sheet 22B [E-0192].
4. Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920, database online; Familysearch.org, Marriage Certificate for Jacob & Jennie Isaacson Mincer [E-0164].
5. Ancestry.com. Chicago, Illinois, Voter Registration, 1892 [database on-line] Original data: Illinois State Archives microfilm (25rolls), Jacob Mincer (accessed July 10 2017) [E-2214].
6. "Polks Chicago Directory", digital images, ChicagoAncestors.org, Jacob Mincer; 1892, page 1047 (accessed Jul 10 2017) [E-2214].
7. "U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992", database on-line, Ancestry.com. National Archives and Records Administration(NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service, Jacob Mincer: Naturalized July 30 1892: District 9, 1840-1950 (M1285); Microfilm Serial: M1285; Microfilm Roll: 124 (accessed Jul 10 2017) [E-2214].
8. 1900 U.S. Census: Illinois, Will County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Joliet Ward 6; Roll T623_353; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 130. Jennie Mercer [sic] (accessed on Mar 3 2010) [E-1063].
9. 1910 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Chicago Film T624_250 ED 1609 Sheet 17A, Jennie Mimes [sic] [E-0444].
10. 1920 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Jennie Mincer: Chicago: Film T625_354; ED 2149; Sheet 22B [E-0192].
11. "Polks Chicago Directory", digital images, ChicagoAncestors.org, Jacob Mincer: 1923 (accessed on Mar 8 2010) [E-1085].
12. 1930 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Jacob Mincer: Chicago; Film T626_ 454; ED 871; Sheet 17A [E-0445].
13. "Chicago, Illinois Death Certificates, 1916-1945": index, 1916-1938: Illinois Public Board of Health; Archives Filmed by Genealogical Society of Utah, Jacob Mincer: Jan 5, 1937; No. 6000524 [E-0402].
14. "Jewishdata", online database, Jewishdata.com, Gravestone: Jacob Mincer: 1936, Waldheim Cemetery, Chicago, Ill. (accessed on Aug 7 2011] [E-1188].
15. "Chicago, Illinois Death Certificates, 1916-1945": index, 1916-1938: Illinois Public Board of Health; Archives Filmed by Genealogical Society of Utah, Jacob Mincer: Jan 5, 1937; No. 6000524 [E-0402].
16. Findagrave, online database, (www.Findagrave.com), Jacob Mincer: Buried: 1936, Waldheim Cemetery, Chicago, Ill. (accessed Jul 10 2017) [E-2214].

