From The Peopling of New York City
Morris Bernstein, age 19, death certificate number: 10030 [1].
Morris Bernstein was born in Russia to his parents Louis Bernstein and Sade Prauve (?-the handwriting on the death certificate was hard to read). Both parents were born in Russia. Morris was a shirtmaker at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. He had only been living in the US/NYC for 18 months before he died. Morris was unmarried at the time of his death. Morris lay dead on East 5th Street [2]. He was buried on March 26, 1911 at Baron Hirsh Cemetery. J. Stein served as his undertaker. Stein lived at 53 Pratt Street (?- Microfilm was hard to read) [3]. Morris died of multiple injuries. He lived at 309 E. 5th Street. He was identified by his brother, Herman [4].
Morris lived in the East Village (Greenwich Village) in Manhattan.
References
- ↑ Italian Genealogical Society, http://italiangen.org/NYCDeathresults.asp?kind=sounds&Esurname=bernstein&Efirst=morris&StartYear=1911&EndYear=1911&County=M&B1=Submit. </li>
- ↑ David Von Drehle, <i> Triangle
(New York: Grove Press, 2003), 183.
- ↑ Manhattan Death Certificates 1911, Microfilm roll 775, numbers 9995-10952, Municipal Archives: New York City, 10030
- ↑ David Von Drehle, Triangle (New York: Grove Press, 2003), 272.
