Simon “Sam” Miller^[1]

1889 - 1968  (79 years)

• Name	Simon “Sam” Miller  [2]
  Birth	15 Apr 1889	6 Providence Street, Worcester, MA, USA   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Oct 1968
  Person ID	I2707	Rothschild_Bloom
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	Meyer Barney Miller,   b. 15 Sep 1859, Kovno, Lithuania d. 14 Jan 1919, New York, NY, USA (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Sarah Simmons,   b. Aug 1860, Germany d. New York, NY, USA
  Marriage	1881
  Family ID	F790	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Beatrice (Bea),   b. 1890   d. 1971 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1923  [4]
  Children	1. Annette Miller
  Family ID	F1928	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Apr 2016

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  AKA Simon On 5 Jun 1900, he was living with his parents Myer & Sara Miller, his sister Ida, & his brothers Benjamin, Max, & Jacob on Harding St., Worcester, MA; & he was a student. On 18 Apr 1910, he was living with his parents Myer B. & Sarah Miller & his brothers Benjamin, Jacob, & Max at 37 1/2 Providence St., Worcester, MA, next door to Benjamin & Ethel Sapiro & their children Rose D., Anna, & Maxwell E. Sapiro; & he was a cutter in the cloth industry. In 1911, he is noted to have removed from Worcester, MA, to New York City. On 5 June 1917, he was of medium build, gray eyes, and black hair; he was living with his parents at 135 W. 10th St., New York, NY; and he was employed in the clothing trade at 882 Lafayette St., New York, NY. In 1922-1923, he was working with Benjamin and Max MIlller at M.B. Miller Sons, a pants business at 376 Lafayette St., New York, NY. In 1925, he was still working with Benjamin Miller for M.B. Miller Sons, clothing manufacturer, at 376 Lafayette St., New York, NY, and is listed as living at both 1057 Faile St., Bronx, NY, where Benjamin Miller used to live, and at 303(?J) W. 10th(?) St., New York, NY. In Apr 1930, he was living with his wife Beatrice and his daughter Annette at 557 W. 150th St., New York, NY. The 1930 and 1933-34 New York City Directories list a Saml Miller at 557 W. 150th St., Apt. 5, but his wife’s name is stated to be Claire. When he registered for the draft in 1942, he was still living at 557 W. 150th St. and was employed by Louis Rosenblatt & Co. at 162 Fifth Ave., New York, NY. When he died on 1 Oct 1968, his last residence had been in New York, NY. He was buried in the same cemetery as Harry Houdini [but Houdini was buried in the Machpelah Cemetery, Glendale, NY, & Sam does not appear in their list of burials]. His Social Security Number was 092-07-5833. [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S46] . [S276] . [S515] Birth Records for Worcester, MA. [S283] Mark Shapiro, JewishGen member #3138, Family Tree of the Jewish People.