Rebecca Hexter

1852 - 1940  (87 years)

• Name	Rebecca Hexter
  Birth	15 Sep 1852	Baltimore, MD   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	5 Apr 1940	Washington, DC   [3, 4]
  	3817 Kansas Avenue NA, Washington, DC. Cerebral hemorrhage, Essential Hypertension, myocarditis
  Burial	Washington Union Hebrew Cemetary, Anacosta, Washington, DC
  Person ID	I11	Rothschild_Bloom
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	David Zuskin Hoxter,   b. 1796, Treysa, Hesse-Casel, Germany d. 14 Mar 1869, Washington, DC (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Ellen Sarah Heineman,   b. 1816, Germany d. 16 May 1883, 512 5th Street, NW, Washington, DC (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1829	Germany
  Family ID	F7	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Coleman Rothschild,   b. 15 Sep 1853, Schluchtern, Germany d. 29 Oct 1901, Washington, DC (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	2 Oct 1887	Washington, DC. Home of Bernard Silverberg   [5]
  	Rev. L. Stern presiding, over 200 guests at reception
  Children	1. Mervin Rothschild,   b. 29 Aug 1888, Washington, DC d. 26 Dec 1974, St. Clare’s Hospital, New York, NY, USA (Age 86 years)   2. Roscoe Rothschild,   b. 8 Sep 1890, Washington, DC d. 27 Oct 1956, Ventnor City, NJ (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F6	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2020

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  Exact birth year unclear. Death certificate has it as 9/15/1864, the 1930 census has it as 1865 (age 65), but the 1870 census has her listed as 18 years old, suggesting 1852. Worked with sister (Mary Silverberg), toys and fancy goods at 312 7th avenue and 313 8th avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 1885 M. Silverberg & Co., Toys and fancy goods, 312 7th, NW & 313 8th street NW 1870: DC Census, 3rd Ward, P93, clerk, age 18 1924: 1235 8th Street, NW (?with Roscoe) Norvin met her once, ?1930’s. He was in DC visiting from China with his father. Was elderly, didn’t speak (as per Norvin’s recollection, 6/8/2006) Died of cerebral hemorrhage, essential hypertension, myocarditis [4]

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Janet Akaha, JewishGen ID#7313. [S308] 1870 United States Census. [S155] . [S241] Certificate of Death, Rebecca Rothschild. [S499] Wedding Announcement Rebecca Hexter to Coleman Rothschild.