Nellie M. Richmond1,2

F, b. June, 1877, d. February 11, 1959
     Nellie M. Richmond was born in June, 1877 at Baltimore, Maryland.3,4 As of July 6, 1906,her married name was Herman.1 She married Heine Alkan Herman, son of Solomon Friebusch Herman and Pauline Alkan, on July 6, 1906 at Boston, Massachusetts.1,2 Nellie M. Richmond died on February 11, 1959 at Bronx, Bronx Co., New York, at age 81.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 68, District 0723, Manhattan Ward 12, New York Co., New York6
1920Dwelling 8, District 819, Manhattan Assembly District 11, New York Co., New York7
1930Dwelling 18, District 512, Manhattan, New York Co., New York8
1940Dwelling 148, District 31-2047, New York, New York Co., New York9
1950Dwelling 132, District 31-2208, New York, New York Co., New York10

Family

Heine Alkan Herman b. April 7, 1871, d. November 6, 1937
Marriage*Nellie M. Richmond married Heine Alkan Herman, son of Solomon Friebusch Herman and Pauline Alkan, on July 6, 1906 at Boston, Massachusetts.1,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5516] Boston, Massachusetts New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915.
  2. [S8058] Evening Sun, The, From the Heina A. Herman obituary in the Nov 8, 1937 edition.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S7809] New York State Department of Health, New York State, Death Index, 1957-1968.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Alkan Richmond Herman1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. June 18, 1908, d. November 12, 1962
FatherHeine Alkan Herman1,2,3 b. April 7, 1871, d. November 6, 1937
MotherNellie M. Richmond1,2,3,7,8 b. June, 1877, d. February 11, 1959
     His Social Security Number was 081-12-8368.9 Alkan Richmond Herman was born on June 18, 1908 at Manhattan, New York Co., New York.5,9,6 He married Erma Grant Powers on May 29, 1933 at Manhattan, New York Co., New York.4 Alkan Richmond Herman died on November 12, 1962 at Manhattan, New York Co., New York, at age 54.9,10

Census Records

1910Dwelling 68, District 0723, Manhattan Ward 12, New York Co., New York1
1920Dwelling 8, District 819, Manhattan Assembly District 11, New York Co., New York2
1930Dwelling 18, District 512, Manhattan, New York Co., New York3
1940Dwelling 148, District 31-2047, New York, New York Co., New York7
1950Dwelling 132, District 31-2208, New York, New York Co., New York8

Occupation

1930Bank clerk3
1940Junior bank branch executive7
1950Banker8

Family

Erma Grant Powers b. September 14, 1907, d. June 28, 2009
Marriage*Alkan Richmond Herman married Erma Grant Powers on May 29, 1933 at Manhattan, New York Co., New York.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S4205] 1866-1937 Index to New York City Marriages, New York, New York, Marriage Indexes 1866-1937.
  5. [S5238] Italian Genealogical Group and the German Genealogy Group, New York, New York, Birth Index, 1866-1909.
  6. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S6515] New York City Department of Health, New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S6556] Vermont State Archives and Records Administratio, Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008.

Erma Grant Powers1

F, b. September 14, 1907, d. June 28, 2009
     Her Social Security Number was 080-20-5466.2 Erma Grant Powers was born on September 14, 1907 at Boston, Massachusetts.3,2 As of May 29, 1933,her married name was Herman.1 She married Alkan Richmond Herman, son of Heine Alkan Herman and Nellie M. Richmond, on May 29, 1933 at Manhattan, New York Co., New York.1 Erma Grant Powers died on June 28, 2009 at Arizona at age 101.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 148, District 31-2047, New York, New York Co., New York4
1950Dwelling 132, District 31-2208, New York, New York Co., New York5

Family

Alkan Richmond Herman b. June 18, 1908, d. November 12, 1962
Marriage*Erma Grant Powers married Alkan Richmond Herman, son of Heine Alkan Herman and Nellie M. Richmond, on May 29, 1933 at Manhattan, New York Co., New York.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4205] 1866-1937 Index to New York City Marriages, New York, New York, Marriage Indexes 1866-1937.
  2. [S4549] Boston, Massachusetts New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S6556] Vermont State Archives and Records Administratio, Vermont, Marriage Records, 1909-2008.

Dorothy Ruth Herman1,2

F, b. October 20, 1939, d. August 31, 2003
FatherAlkan Richmond Herman3,1,4 b. June 18, 1908, d. November 12, 1962
MotherErma Grant Powers3,1,4 b. September 14, 1907, d. June 28, 2009
     Her Social Security Number was 059-32-5082.1 Dorothy Ruth Herman Dorothy Ruth Gordon, 63, of Sun City, Arizona, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2003. Dorothy was born in New York City, New York, and attended Evander Childs High School in The Bronx, New York and Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York. She was a former President of the Sun City Weavers' and Spinners Guild. Mrs. Gordon was the beloved wife of Paul of Sun City, Arizona. She is survived by her loving children: Stephen, William and Paul James of Connecticut and Andrew of Phoenix, Arizona. She is also survived by her mother Erma Herman of Sun City, Arizona; her sister Jean Lowell of Vermont and by her three grandchildren: Michael, Maggie and Alexa. Funeral Mass will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 4, 2003 at St. Clement of Rome Catholic Church, 15800 Del Webb Boulevard in Sun City, Arizona. Donations in memory of Dorothy Gordon may be made to Hospice of the Valley / Lifecare Center of North Glendale, 1510 E. Flower Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85014. Arrangements handled by Menke Funeral Home, 623-979-6451.5 She was born on October 20, 1939 at Bronx, Bronx Co., New York.1,2 As of October 21, 1960,her married name was Gordon.6 She married Paul John Gordon on October 21, 1960 at New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.6,5 Dorothy Ruth Herman died on August 31, 2003 at Sun City, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 63.1,5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 148, District 31-2047, New York, New York Co., New York3
1950Dwelling 132, District 31-2208, New York, New York Co., New York4

Family

Paul John Gordon b. June 27, 1930, d. August 19, 2008
Marriage*Dorothy Ruth Herman married Paul John Gordon on October 21, 1960 at New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.6,5 
Children
  • Stephen Gordon7,5
  • William Gordon7,5
  • Andrew Gordon7,5
  • Paul Gordon7,5

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S6442] New York City Department of Health, New York, New York, Births, 1910-1965.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5517] Daily News-Sun, From the Dorothy Ruth Gordon obituary.
  6. [S1760] Connecticut Department of Public Health, Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2012.
  7. [S5517] Daily News-Sun, From the Paul John Gordon obituary.

Paul John Gordon1,2

M, b. June 27, 1930, d. August 19, 2008
     Paul John Gordon Paul John Gordon, 78, of Sun City, Arizona, passed away on Tuesday, August 19th, 2008. Paul was a resident of New Fairfield, Connecticut for 25 years before retiring to Sun City, Arizona in 1989. Paul was born in Amsterdam, New York. He graduated with a BS from Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York in 1963 where he was a member of Alpha Delta Omega fraternity. Paul served in the Korean War for the US Air Force. He worked for the Buick Motor Division of GM in White Plains, New York for over 20 years. Paul was married to his beloved wife, Dorothy for 43 years before she passed away in 2003. He is survived by his loving sons: Stephen, William, Andrew and Paul; and grandchildren: Michael, Aidan, Jack, Liam, Maggie, Raina, Alexa, Sean and Summer. A funeral service will be held on Monday, August 25th, at 9:00 A.M. at Menke Funeral Home, 12420 N. 103rd Avenue, Sun City, Arizona 85351. Donations in memory of Paul may be made to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85014-5656.2 He was born on June 27, 1930 at Amsterdam, Montgomery Co., New York.3,2 He married Dorothy Ruth Herman, daughter of Alkan Richmond Herman and Erma Grant Powers, on October 21, 1960 at New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.1,4 Paul John Gordon died on August 19, 2008 at Sun City, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 78.3,2

Family

Dorothy Ruth Herman b. October 20, 1939, d. August 31, 2003
Marriage*He married Dorothy Ruth Herman, daughter of Alkan Richmond Herman and Erma Grant Powers, on October 21, 1960 at New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.1,4 
Children
  • Stephen Gordon2,4
  • William Gordon2,4
  • Andrew Gordon2,4
  • Paul Gordon2,4

Citations

  1. [S1760] Connecticut Department of Public Health, Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2012.
  2. [S5517] Daily News-Sun, From the Paul John Gordon obituary.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S5517] Daily News-Sun, From the Dorothy Ruth Gordon obituary.

Adolph Isaac Cohn1,2

M, b. March 10, 1901, d. July, 1985
     His Social Security Number was 016-18-9651.3 Adolph Isaac Cohn was born on March 10, 1901 at Manhattan, New York Co., New York.1,3,2,4 He married Maxine Herman, daughter of Julius Solomon Herman and Rose M. Jacoby, on February 24, 1949 at Hot Springs, Garland Co., Arkansas.1 Adolph Isaac Cohn died in July, 1985 at New York at age 84.3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 146, District 24-3252, New York, Kings Co., New York5

Occupation

1950Ladies coat company head cutter5

Family

Maxine Herman b. May 22, 1913, d. August, 1990
Marriage*Adolph Isaac Cohn married Maxine Herman, daughter of Julius Solomon Herman and Rose M. Jacoby, on February 24, 1949 at Hot Springs, Garland Co., Arkansas.1 

Citations

  1. [S3765] Arkansas Courts of Common Pleas and County Clerks, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S9983] New York City Department of Records, New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Birth Index, 1878-1909.
  5. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Tillie Berman1,2,3

F, b. October, 1898, d. November 6, 1967
     Tillie Berman was buried at Petach Tikvah Cemetery Old, Rosedale, Baltimore Co., Maryland.3 She was born in October, 1898 at Maryland.2 As of circa 1920,her married name was Herman.4 She married Carl Nathan Herman, son of Solomon Friebusch Herman and Pauline Alkan, circa 1920.4 Tillie Berman died on November 6, 1967 at Baltimore, Maryland, at age 69.3 She SULLIVAN - On November 6, 1967, Tillie (nee Berman), beloved wife of Harry Lion Sullivan, devoted sister of Ellis and Samuel Berman, Miss Madeline Berman, Mrs. Sadie Rubin of Baltimore, Mrs. Frieda Baraway of Flushing, Long Island N.Y. and the late Mrs. Hannah Ramsey. Interment in Petach Tikvah Congregation Cemetery, Rosedale. on November 9, 1967.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 27, District 669, Baltimore, Maryland4
1950Dwelling 5, District 4-1524, Baltimore, Maryland1

Occupation

1950Secretary1

Family

Carl Nathan Herman b. February 5, 1886, d. January 16, 1940
Marriage*Tillie Berman married Carl Nathan Herman, son of Solomon Friebusch Herman and Pauline Alkan, circa 1920.4 

Citations

  1. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Tillie Berman Sullivan obituary in the Nov 9, 1967 edition.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.