Individual Details
Benjamin Rosenberg
(Mar 10, 1892 - Aug, 1977)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Fannie Gidanski (1898 - 1994) |
| Child | Arnold Rosenberg (1920 - 2001) |
| Child | Eugene "Cookie" Rosenberg (1922 - 2000) |
| Child | Adrianne Rosenberg (1932 - 2007) |
| Father | Joseph Rosenberg (1865 - 1920) |
| Mother | Dora Smith (1871 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Charles Rosenberg (1887 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Bessie Rosenberg (1889 - 1953) |
| Sibling | Louis Rosenberg (1893 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Harry Rosenberg (1895 - 1973) |
| Sibling | Walter Rosenberg (1899 - 1944) |
| Sibling | Alex Rosenberg (1901 - 1992) |
| Sibling | Sidney Rosenberg (1904 - 1990) |
| Sibling | Ethel Billie "Ettie" Rosenberg (1907 - 2001) |
Notes
Census
He was attending school and living with his parents and siblings at 5954 Wentworth Ave.Census
He was living with his parents and siblings at 1214 Throop St. He was employed as a trimmer in the ladies garment industryDraft Reg
He registered for the draft on June 15, 1917. He was single and living at 1544 S. Sawyer Ave. He gave his date of birth as April 15, 1890. He was working as a chauffer for H Fay Co. of 431 Plymouth Ct. He had lost a finger on his left hand.Census (family)
He was living at 610 Cedar and working for his relative, Jacob Rosenberg, who was a junk dealer. In 1923 he was a helper (probably at A. Rosenberg and Sons). In 1925 he was a salesman at A. Rosenberg & sons (general merchandise) 726 Main. He was living at 1014 Pine.City Directory (Fam)
They were listed in the Green Bay City Directory from 1921 to 1959. In 1927 and 1929 he operated the Green Bay Greasing Station which was a junk yard at 517 N. Jackson and they lived at 433 S Jackson.Census (family)
He was renting ($30/month) at 433 S. Jackson with his family. He was the proprietor of a junk yard. In 1933 he was living at 1239 Willow; and in 1935 at 419 N. Madison. In 1937 & 1939 he was living at 1586 N Morrow.Census (family)
They were renting at 1540 Morrow for $40/month. From 1946 on they lived at 1115 S. Quincy. By 1951 he was the president of Ben Rosenberg, Inc (a junk yard).Draft Reg
On April 27, 1942 he registered for the draft. He was living at 1115 S. Quincy in Green Bay. He was born on March 10, 1891. He was self employed at 515 Elm and he was missing the middle finger on his left hand.Death
SSDI gives March 10, 1891 as birth date.Endnotes
1. Emil H. Isaacson, Interview with Arnold and Eugene Rosenberg; Green Bay, Wisconsin, May 13, 1985.
2. Cook County Clerk, "Illinois, Cook County Birth Registers, 1871-1915", database and images, Familysearch.org, Ben Rosenberg: Birth: Apr 20, 1892: GS Film number: 1287737, Digital Folder Number: 4271376, Image Number: 873, Reference ID: p.314 no.15699 (accessed Jan 7 2015) [E-1898].
3. 1900 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Benjamin Rosenberg: Chicago Ward 30: Roll: 283; Page: 13A; ED: 0947; FHL microfilm: 1240283 (reaccessed Apr16 2015) [E-0004].
4. 1910 U.S. Census: Illinois, Cook County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Bennie Rosenberg: Chicago; Roll: T627_979; Page: 14B; ED: 103-1834 [E-0725].
5. "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital image, Ancestry.com, Benjamin Rosenberg: Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Cook; Roll: 1503992; Draft Board: 82 (accessed Sep 15 2014) [E-1642].
6. Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920, database online; Familysearch.org, Ben Rosenburg & Fanny Gidouski: Mar 23, 1919 (accessed Jul 26, 2012) [E-1290].
7. 1920 U.S. Census: Wisconsin, Brown County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Benjamin Rosenberg: Green Bay Ward 4; Roll: T625_1977; Page: 2A; ED: 22; Image: 656 (accessed Aug 22 2014) [E-1544].
8. "U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989", database on-line, Ancestry.com, Rosenberg: Green Bay, Wisconsin; 1918, 1921, 1923 ,1925,1927,1929,1931,1933,1935,1937,1939,1941,1943,1946,1951,1953,1955,1956,1958,&1959 {accessed Aug 22 2014) [E-1543].
9. 1930 U.S. Census: Wisconsin, Brown County, population schedule, Digital images, Ancestry.com, Benjamin Rosenberg: Green Bay Ward 4, ED: 19, Page 5B, Dwelling 92 (accessed Jul 26 2012) [E-1291].
10. 1940 U.S. Census: Wisconsin, Brown County, population schedule, digital images, Ancestry.com, Ben Rosenberg: Green Bay, Ward 21, Roll 627-4461, ED: 5-44B, page 9B, Dwelling 193 (accessed Jul 27 2012) [E-1295].
11. "U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", digital image, Ancestry.com; citing Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration, Ben Rosenberg: The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Records of the Selective Service System, 1926 - 1975; Military State: Wisconsin; NARA Series: M2126 (accessed Sep 15 2014) [E-1642].
12. Emil H. Isaacson, Interview with Arnold and Eugene Rosenberg; Green Bay, Wisconsin, May 13, 1985.
13. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index", online database, Ancestry.com, Ben Rosenberg: Aug 1975 (accessed Sep 16 2014) [E-1643].
14. Emil H. Isaacson, Interview with Arnold and Eugene Rosenberg; Green Bay, Wisconsin, May 13, 1985.
15. Findagrave, online database, (www.Findagrave.com), Ben Rosenberg: Aug 1977 (accessed Sept 16 2014) [E-1643].

