Individual Details
Harry Roffeld
(May 1, 1894 - Jan 14, 1973)
Events
| Birth | May 1, 1894 | Grabouitz Poland/Russia |  |  | |
| Immigration | Apr 11, 1913 | New York, New York, United States | | | |
| Draft Reg | Jun, 1918 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States | | | |
| Marriage | Nov 9, 1924 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Rose Mushkatel | | ||
| Naturalization | Jun 9, 1939 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States | | | |
| Census (family) | 1940 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States - Rose Mushkatel | | | |
| Draft Reg | Apr 26, 1942 | Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States | | | |
| City Directory (Fam) | 1958 | Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States - Rose Mushkatel | | | |
| Death | Jan 14, 1973 | Dade County, Florida, United States | | ||
| Alt name | Hersh | |
Families
| Spouse | Rose Mushkatel (1902 - 1980) |
| Child | Marcia Roffeld (1931 - ) |
| Father | Morris Roffield ( - ) |
| Mother | Rose Unknown Maiden Name ( - ) |
Notes
Birth
His naturalization paper gives May 1, 1896 in Grabouitz, Poland. His immigration record states Chelm, Poland. His World War 1 draft registration claimed he was born in P(R)obovitz, Poland.Immigration
He arrived on the SS Campanello which left Rotterdam on March 20, 1913. He was 20 years old and was headed to Baltimore where his brother, Isaac, lived at 1526 E. Pratt St. He was five feet four inches tall and had brown hair and gray eyes. His passage had been paid by his brother and he arrived with no money; therefore, he was detained until his brother could be contacted. His last residence was Chelm, Poland, which was his birthplace. He was fed one lunch and released at 3:35 on the 11th.Draft Reg
He registered in Cleveland, Ohio for the World War 1 draft in June, 1918. He was living at 1918 Woodlawn. He was an unemployed baker: he claimed he had been born in P(R)obovitz, Poland.Naturalization
He was living at 1035 Lind Drive. He was a baker born in Grabouitz, Poland. He had a daughter, Marsa, born on June 9, 1931. His last foreign residence was Chelm, Poland and he immigrated under the name, Hersh Roffeld.Census (family)
They were renting ($35) with their daughter 1035 Linn Dr. in Cleveland, Ohio.They both were naturalized and had lived in Cleveland in 1935. He had 2 years of grade school and she had 4 years of grade school. He was the manager of a business and earned $1320/year.
Draft Reg
On April 26, 1942, he registered for the Word War 2 draft in Cleveland; he was living at 1035 Linn Drive. He worked as a baker for Sitzer Bakery on E. 123rd St. He had a scar on the right eyebrow.City Directory (Fam)
In 1958 they were living at 60 SW 17th in Miami, Florida. He was listed as a baker.Endnotes
1. "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957", digital images, Ancestry.com, Hersh Roffeld: Apr 11, 1913: SS Campanello: Roll: T715_2048; Line: 25; Page Number: 49 (accessed Oct 6 2014) [E-1754].
2. "Naturalization petition and record books for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Cleveland, 1907-1946", digital images, Fold3.com; NARA M1995, Harry Roffeld: Jun 9, 1939; Petition No. 65643 (accessed Oct 5 2014) [E-1753].
3. "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957", digital images, Ancestry.com, Hersh Roffeld: Apr 11, 1913: SS Campanello: Roll: T715_2048; Line: 25; Page Number: 49 (accessed Oct 6 2014) [E-1754].
4. "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957", digital images, Ancestry.com, Hersh Roffeld: Apr 11, 1913: Detained: SS Campanello: Roll: T715- 2048; Line: 18; Page Number: 60 (accessed Oct 6 2014) [E-1754].
5. "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital image, Ancestry.com, Harry Roffeld: Ohio; Registration county: Cuyahoga; Roll: 1831772; Draft Board: 09 (accessed Oct 6 2014) [E-1755].
6. "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, Henry Roffeld & Rose Mushkatel: Nov 8, 1924; #196080, [Wkst 72A] [E-0772].
7. "Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, 1810-1973", database on-line, Ancestry.com; Original records: "Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810–1973", Microfilm publication, 20 rolls. Reels 12–27, 107–110., Rose Mushkatel & Harry Roffeld: Volume: Vol 137-138; Page: 216; Year Range: 1924 Jul - 1924 Dec (accessed Aug 6, 2012) [E-1329].
8. "Naturalization petition and record books for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, Cleveland, 1907-1946", digital images, Fold3.com; NARA M1995, Harry Roffeld: Jun 9, 1939; Petition No. 65643 (accessed Oct 5 2014) [E-1753].
9. 1940 U.S. Census: Ohio, Cuyahoga County, population schedule, digital images, Ancestry.com, Rose Roffeld: Cleveland Ward 4; Roll: T627_3227, ED: 92-610, Sheet: 10B, Dwelling 221 (accessed Aug 7 2012) [E-1330].
10. "U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", digital image, Ancestry.com; citing Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration, Harry Roffeld: Local Board 25; Cleveland, Ohio (accessed Oct 6 2014) [E-1755].
11. "U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989", database on-line, Ancestry.com, Harry Roffeld: Miami, Florida, City Directory, 1958 (accessed Oct 6 2014) [E-1756].
12. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index", online database, Ancestry.com, Harry Roffeld: Death: Jan 1973 [E-0515].
13. Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, "Florida Death Index, 1877-1998", online index, Ancestry.com, Harry Roffeld: Death: Jan 14, 1973; Cert 2172 [E-0332].
14. "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957", digital images, Ancestry.com, Hersh Roffeld: Apr 11, 1913: SS Campanello: Roll: T715_2048; Line: 25; Page Number: 49 (accessed Oct 6 2014) [E-1754].