Individual Details
Myer Cohen
(1897 - Aug 11, 1980)
Events
| Birth | 1897 | Poland/Russia |  | ||
| Marriage | Jul 28, 1912 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Anna Ginsburg | | ||
| Draft Reg | Jun 5, 1917 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States |  | | |
| Divorce | 1920 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Anna Ginsburg | | ||
| Naturalization | Jul 13, 1923 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States | | | |
| Marriage | Feb 9, 1925 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Ethel Mushkatel | | ||
| Census (family) | 1930 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Ethel Mushkatel | | | |
| Census (family) | 1940 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Ethel Mushkatel | | | |
| City Directory (Fam) | From 1940 to 1959 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Ethel Mushkatel | | | |
| Draft Reg | Apr 26, 1942 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States | | | |
| Death | Aug 11, 1980 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States | | ||
| Burial | Aug 14, 1980 | Mt. Olive Cemetery, Solon, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Ethel Mushkatel (1902 - 1979) |
| Child | Alvin Cohen (1927 - ) |
| Child | Arlene Cohen (1933 - ) |
| Child | Paulette Cohen ( - ) |
| Spouse | Anna Ginsburg (1893 - ) |
| Child | Harold Cohen (1913 - ) |
| Father | David Cohen ( - ) |
| Mother | Rose Hagen ( - ) |
Notes
Draft Reg
On June 5, 1917, he registered for the First World War draft. He was living with his first wife and son at 2616 E. 48th Pl. He was employed as a cigar maker by Casper Rosenberg at 1594 W. 3rd St. He had been born in Galinzetz, Russia on December 25, 1894.Naturalization
In the Common Pleas Court of Cuyahoga County he stated on his petition in 1922 that he was divorced and had a son, Harold, born April 2, 1913 in Cleveland. He had been born on December 25, 1894, in Alizenitiz, Russia. He was living at 2329 E. 57th St, was a cigarmaker, and had arrived in 1907 on the SS New Amsterdam.Census (family)
They were renting ($25/mon) with their son 6111 Central Ave. They had a radio and could read and write; their native language was Yiddish. He was naturalized; she had taken out papers. He was the proprietor of a confectionary.Census (family)
They owned a home worth $3750 at 12316 Tuscora Ave. Their children were attending school. They had a maid who earned $408/year. They had both been naturalized but had not attended school. He was the owner of a grocery store.City Directory (Fam)
The city directories indicate that in 1940 and 1942, he had a grocery and meat store at 6014 Central Ave. In 1957 and 1959 he had Cohen's Grocery & Meat Market.Draft Reg
On April 26, 1942, he registered for the World War 2 Draft. All his information is consistent with his other records.Endnotes
1. "Naturalization Petition and Record Books for the US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Cleveland, 1907-1946", digital image, www.Fold3.com; The National Archives, Myer Cohen: Declaration of Intention,1918; Petition for Naturalization,1922; Oath of Allegiance, 1923: (accessed Oct 7 2014) [E-1764].
2. "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital image, Ancestry.com, Myer Cohen: Birth: Dec 25 1894: Ohio; Registration County: Cuyahoga; Roll: 1831771; Draft Board: 09 (accessed Oct 7 2014) [E-1765].
3. "Ohio County Marriage Records, 1790-1950", digital images, FamilySearch.org; {data from county courthouses}, Myer Cohen and Anna Ginsburg: 28 Jul 1912; Reference ID: AN 80932, GS Film Number: 886227, Digital Folder Number: 004016971, Image Number: 00292 (accessed Oct 7 2012) [E-1766].
4. "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital image, Ancestry.com, Myer Cohen: Birth: Dec 25 1894: Ohio; Registration County: Cuyahoga; Roll: 1831771; Draft Board: 09 (accessed Oct 7 2014) [E-1765].
5. "Naturalization Petition and Record Books for the US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Cleveland, 1907-1946", digital image, www.Fold3.com; The National Archives, Myer Cohen: Declaration of Intention,1918; Petition for Naturalization,1922; Oath of Allegiance, 1923: (accessed Oct 7 2014) [E-1764].
6. "Naturalization Petition and Record Books for the US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Cleveland, 1907-1946", digital image, www.Fold3.com; The National Archives, Myer Cohen: Declaration of Intention,1918; Petition for Naturalization,1922; Oath of Allegiance, 1923: (accessed Oct 7 2014) [E-1764].
7. "US. Cuyahoga County, Ohio Jewish Marriage Record Extracts, 1837-1934" database, Ancestry.com; Records extracted from the Cuyahoga County (Ohio) Marriage Application and Return volumes, Cuyahoga County Archives, Marriage Certificate for Myer Cohen & Ethel Mushkatel: Feb 9, 1925, #196080 [Wkst 73] [E-0773].
8. "Ohio County Marriage Records, 1790-1950", digital images, FamilySearch.org; {data from county courthouses}, Myer Cohen and Ethel Mushkatil: Feb 9, 1925: GS Film Number: 1889012, Digital Folder Number: 004731972, Image Number: 00260 (accessed Oct 6 2014) [E-1758].
9. 1930 U.S. Census: Ohio, Cuyahoga County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Myer Cohen: Cleveland; Roll: 1773; Page: 11A; ED: 0840; Image: 641.0; FHL microfilm: 2341507 (accessed Oct 7 2014) [E-1761].
10. 1940 U.S. Census: Ohio, Cuyahoga County, population schedule, digital images, Ancestry.com, Myer Cohen: Cleveland; Roll: T627_3230, ED: 92-677, Page 7B (accessed Oct 7, 2014) [E-1762].
11. "U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989", database on-line, Ancestry.com, Myer Cohen: Cleveland, Ohio; 1940,1942,1957,1959 (accessed Oct 7 2014) [E-1760].
12. "U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", digital image, Ancestry.com; citing Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration, Myer Cohen: Dec 25, 1894: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (accessed Oct 7, 2014) [E-1765]].
13. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index", online database, Ancestry.com, Myer Cohen: Death: Aug 1980; SSN: 276-26-7012 (accessed Oct 6, 2014) [E-1759].
14. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002; Ohio Death Index", database, www.ancestry.com", Ohio. Division of Vital Statistics. "Death Certificates and index, December 20, 1908-December 31, 1953", State Archives Series 3094, Ohio Historical Society, Ohio. Ohio Department of Health. "Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2002", Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus, OH, USA., Myer Cohen: Death: Aug 11,1980; Certificate: 055564; Volume: 24132: SSN; 276-26-7012 (accessed Oct 6 2014) [E-1759].
15. "JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry", online database, Jewishgen.org, Meyer Cohen: Burial: Aug 14, 1980 (accessed Oct 6 2014) [E-1759].