Jakob August
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(RS) Heirat 18 Nov 1868 Neunkirchen, Saar: Henriette Meyer (1842–1923)
Residence 1892 Rochester, Monroe, New York
Residence 1900 Rochester Ward 16, Monroe, New York, USA
Residence 1905 Rochester Ward 16, Monroe, New York, USA
Residence 1910 Rochester Ward 16, Monroe, New York, USA
Residence 1920 Rochester Ward 16, Monroe, New York, USA
Residence 1925 Rochester Ward 16, Monroe, New York, USA
Residence 1930 Rochester Ward 16, Monroe, New York, USA
(obit) JACOB AUGUST PASSES AT 96
Funeral services for Jacob August, 96, co-founder of the clothing firm of August Brothers & Co., 365 North. St., and a Franco-Prussian War veteran, will be held at 658 Main St. E. at 9:30 a.m. Sunday.
Ill for about a week, Mr. August died yesterday morning in the home of his daughter. Mrs. Abe Allaun. 935 Harvard St., whith whom he had lived.
A native of Neuneunkirchen [isc], Germany, he came to Rochester with his wife and children about 52 years ago and entered the clothing business. A few years later he and his three sons, Simon, David and Leo, organized a clothing manufacturing company at 205 st. Paul St. Fifteen years ago the plant was moved to the present site, the elder August retiring five years later.
He was decorated twice for bravery in the Franco-Prussion War. He was the oldest member of Berith Kodesh Temple.
Surviving besides his three sons and Mrs. Allaun, are Mrs. Hattie Solomon, Chicago, and Mrs. Bertha Livingston, Los Angeles, daughters, and nine grandchildren.
(Q: (RS) newspapers.com)
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