
Joe Weinstein was born circa 1874 at
Rovno, Volhynia, Russia.
3 He was the son of
Wolff Weinstein and
Friede (?).
2 Joe Weinstein married
Tobby Goldenberg, daughter of
(unknown) Goldenberg, circa 1899 at
Russia.
1,4 Joe died on 1 October 1962 at
Arnold, Jefferson County, Missouri.
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He was buried on 3 October 1962 at
in Olivette, St. Louis County, Missouri.
5 In his native country, Joe Weinstein was called Sheeka which is a nickname for Yehoshua.
7 Joe and
Tobby Weinstein immigrated to Boston, Massachusetts from Russia in 1909. In Boston, Joe and Tobby stayed with a cousin of Joe's. Within a year, Tobby's mother died, and she went back to Russia to visit her father. Accompanying her on the trip were her two small children, Frank and Rose.
8,9 The thirteenth United States census was taken in 1910. Joe was enumerated as "Joseph Weinstein", head of a household at Boston, at Suffolk County, Massachusetts. His given age was 29 and his given place of birth was Russia. His native language was said to be Yiddish. He had been married for 12 years, and was the father of two children, both of whom were living. He was said to have immigrated to the United States in 1907, and he was an alien. He was a house carpenter. He rented his lodgings at 20 Garden Street in Boston, and he spoke English. He was living alone.
10 Joe lived at
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, on 10 June 1910.
11 Joe returned to Russia to be with his family after 10 June 1910.
Joe and
Tobby Goldenberg immigrated again to Boston, Massachusetts, the United States from Russia circa 1911. On the crossing back to the United States, all their possessions were stolen.
1 Joe Weinstein filed a Declaration of Intention on 13 June 1921 at
St. Louis, (Independent City), Missouri. Following is a transcription of part of his Declaration.
"I, Sheeka Weinstein, also known as Joe Weinstein, aged 48 years, occupation Porter do declare on oath...I was born in Grovno, Russia on the --- day of --- anno Domini 1873: I now reside at 4412 Evans Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri. I emigrated to the United States of America from Liverpool, England on the vessel Baltic; my last foreign residence was Grovno, Russia; I am married; the name of my wife is Tubie; She was born at Berdichov, Russia and now resides with me...I arrived at the port of Boston in the State of Massachusetts, on or about the 10th day of June, anno Domini 1912...so help me God. (signed) Sheeka Weinstein"
(Joe and Tobby's second son was born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 26, 1912, so the date of their immigration is not correct.).7 (Click on the icon to see the image.).7
Joe lived at
St. Louis, (Independent City), Missouri, in 1918.
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The fourteenth United States census was taken in 1920. Joe was enumerated as "Joe Weinstein", head of a household at St. Louis, (Independent City), Missouri. His given age was 46 and his given place of birth was Russia. His native language was recorded as "Jewish", and he owned his home which was mortgaged. He was said to have immigrated to the United States in 1909, and he was an alien. He was married, and was a laborer at a clothing factory. Enumerated with him was his wife,
Tobby Weinstein. Also enumerated in his household were
Frank Weinstein,
Rose Weinstein,
G. Scott Weinstein and
Walter Weinstein.
8 Joe Weinstein became a citizen of the United States in 1929 at
St. Louis, (Independent City), Missouri. His country of allegiance had previously been Russia.
4 The fifteenth United States census was taken in 1930. Joe was enumerated as "Joseph Weinstein", head of a household at St. Louis, (Independent City), Missouri. His given age was 57 and his given place of birth was Russia. His native language was said to be "Jewish". He was said to have immigrated to the United States in 1910, and he was naturalized in 1929. He was married at age 25. He owned his home which was valued at $6,000, and he did not live on a farm. He was a laborer at a coal company. He was not a veteran. Enumerated with him was his wife,
Tobby Weinstein. Also enumerated in his household were
Rose Weinstein,
G. Scott Weinstein,
Walter Weinstein and
Morris Weinstein.
14 Joe lived at
St. Louis, (Independent City), Missouri, in 1930.
2,4 Joe Weinstein applied for a social security number 1936 at
St. Louis, (Independent City), Missouri.
2
Joe lived at
St. Louis, (Independent City), Missouri, circa 1955.
5 The cause of Joe's death was coronary thrombosis.
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