Individuals:

Wertheimer, Leib (Leon) Elias

Birth Name Wertheimer, Leib (Leon) Elias
Birth Name ורטהיימר, לב אליהו בן יוסף
Gender male

Events

Birth Leib (Leon) Elias Wertheimer was born on 16 Tevet, 5643,  December 26, 1882  at  Івано-Франківськ (Ivano-Frankivsk), Івано-Франківська міська рада, Івано-Франківська область, Україна
Marriage Leib (Leon) Elias Wertheimer married Rose (Rachel Cywia) Lackstein
Occupation Leon Wertheimer worked on the Austian railway
Emigration Leib (Leon) Elias Wertheimer sailed to Halifax, Nova Scotia, via Cologne, Antwerp and Liverpool to Canada,  1921  at  Wien (Vienna), Österreich

Leon Wertheimer emigrated to Canada having obtained a visa in Warsaw.
Visa M. 5789, Warsaw (Varsovie), proceeding to Canada via Danzig (Gdańsk), Cologne (Köln) and Antwerp (Antwerpen); Visa Number 7755 issued by the Legation de Belgique a Varsovie, December, 1920.
He was issued a Canadian Immigration Identity Card, Sailing from: Liverpool, February 10, 1921 (Civil Examination stamped PASSED: February 19, 1921); Landed (under bond) November 1, 1922

Leon Wertheimer came to Canada with his wife's brother, Oscar Lackstein.
Leib worked in the rail yards in Montreal East, until he had saved enough money (ships gelt) to send for his wife and children.

Occupation Leon Wertheimer started an ironworks business, and bought land on Saint-Laurent Boulevard, near Chabanel Street
Death 1961  at  Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Burial Leib (Leon) Elias Wertheimer was buried in Grave 2, Line 5, in the Montefiore Sick Benefit Society section,  1961  at  Baron de Hirsch Cemetery, rue de la Savane, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Attributes

_UID 46477188CB53D61183B10050FC247D6814E6

Parents

Father Weingarten, Josef
Mother Wertheimer, Malke
Siblings
  1. Wertheimer, Adolf
  2. Wertheimer, Sarah

Families

Married Wife Lackstein, Rose (Rachel Cywia)
  _UID 47477188CB53D61183B10050FC247D6815F6
  Children
  1. Wertheimer, Heléna (Helen) Dóra
  2. Wertheimer, Joseph (Joe)
  3. Wertheimer, Zigmund (Sol)
  4. Wertheimer, Whilhelm (William Bill)
  5. Wertheimer, Peter

Gallery

Rose and Leon Wertheimer with son Peter

Rose and Leon Wertheimer with son Peter

Leon and Rose Wertheimer wedding

Leon and Rose Wertheimer wedding

Leon Wertheimer and train

Leon Wertheimer and train

Wertheimer Leib Leon passport page 1

Wertheimer Leib Leon passport page 1

Leib Leon Wertheimer passport photo

Leib Leon Wertheimer passport photo

Narrative

JRI: Leib Elias 1882 B 542 1222 M Malke WERTHEIMER

Stanislawow PSA AGAD B1864-74, 77-1900 M1872-76,89-97 D1863-87,90-96
Stanislawow Wojewodztwa / Ukraine
(records in Fond 300 in AGAD Archive)

Source References

  1. JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR)

Pedigree

  1. Weingarten, Josef
    1. Wertheimer, Malke
      1. Wertheimer, Leib (Leon) Elias
        1. Lackstein, Rose (Rachel Cywia)
          1. Wertheimer, Heléna (Helen) Dóra
          2. Wertheimer, Joseph (Joe)
          3. Wertheimer, Zigmund (Sol)
          4. Wertheimer, Whilhelm (William Bill)
          5. Wertheimer, Peter
      2. Wertheimer, Adolf
      3. Wertheimer, Sarah

Ancestors