Individual Details
Dena Isaacson
(Jun 11, 1896 - Mar 14, 1969)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Oscar Pecht (1895 - 1955) |
| Child | Wilbur Charles Pecht (1920 - 2013) |
| Child | Leona Pecht (1924 - ) |
| Father | Harris Isaacson (1865 - 1936) |
| Mother | Bessie Smith (1871 - 1937) |
| Sibling | Goldie Isaacson (1895 - 1983) |
| Sibling | Leonard Isaacson (1898 - 1967) |
| Sibling | Albert Isaacson (1900 - 1964) |
| Sibling | Ethel Isaacson (1902 - 1983) |
| Sibling | Simon Isaacson (1903 - 1970) |
| Sibling | Milton Joseph Isaacson (1906 - 1993) |
| Sibling | Israel Isaacson (1908 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Sarah (Bobbie) Isaacson (1909 - 1995) |
Notes
Census
She was 4 years old living with her mother and siblings and her Uncle Ben Rosenberg's family at 5954 Wentworth Ave. Harris was in Amasa, MI. Bessie was pregnant with Albert.Census
She was living with her parents and siblings at 1056 Maxwell St. in Chicago. She was attending school.Census (family)
Dena Isaacson and Oscar Pecht were married and were living at 10543 Perry Ave. in Chicago with her parents and siblings. Oscar Pecht was a streetcar conductor.Census (family)
They were living with their children at 8423 S. Hermitage. They owned the house worth $8500 and had a radio. He was a streetcar conductor.Miscnote (family)
The following article appeared in the Chicago Daily Tribune on October 6, 1930, on page 3:Rob Street Car Conductor
"Two robbers took $26 from Oscar Pecht, 8423 S. Hermitage Avenue, conductor on a 63rd street car early yesterday after riding with him to the end of the line."
Census (family)
They were living with their children and brother Leonard Isaacson at 8423 S. Hermitage. Oscar was a streetcar conductor earning $1700 a year.Endnotes
1. Secretary of State. Department of Vital Records, "Michigan Births 1867 -1902", Database with images, Familysearch.org, Jun 11 1896, Listed as Dora Isacson [sic] [E-0018].
2. Secretary of State. Department of Vital Records, "Michigan Births 1867 -1902", Database with images, Familysearch.org, Dora Isacson [sic], Birth: Jun 11, 1896; citing item 1 p 190 rn 325, Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,322,568; Digital Folder Number: 4206364, Image Number: 366 (accessed Aug 29 2018) [E-3485].
3. 1900 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Dela Issacson [sic]: Chicago Ward 30: Roll: 283; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0947; FHL microfilm: 1240283 (reaccessed Apr16 2015) [E-0004].
4. 1910 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Diana Isaacson: Chicago Ward 10, Roll: T624_251; Page: 29B; Enumeration District: 0529 (accessed May 14 1984) [E-0003].
5. 1920 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Dena Pecht Chicago Ward 9; Roll: T625_311; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 568; Image: 521 (accessed May 11 1994) [E-0337).
6. 1930 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Oscar F Pecht: Chicago; Roll: 447; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 0735; Image: 992.0 (accessed on Feb 22 2003) [E-0421].
7. "Chicago Tribune Historical Archive", database, (www.infoweb.newsbank.com), Article: "Rob Street Car Conductor" Oct 6, 1930 page 3 [E-2432].
8. 1940 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Oscar Pecht: Chicago; Roll: T627_958; Page: 25B; ED: 103-1237 (accessed Aug 8 2012) [E-1338].
9. State of California Dept of Health Services, "California Death Certificates", Death: Dena Pecht; Mar 14, 1969 (reaccessed Feb 6 2015) [E-0034B].
10. Emil H. Isaacson, Interview with Leona Pecht Wally; Chicago, Illinois, 1989.
11. Findagrave, online database, (www.Findagrave.com), Dena Pecht: Death: 1969 (reaccessed Feb 5 2015) [E-0942].

