Person Sheet


Name Pauline Sarah BROTT
Birth Date 14 Jun 18912,47,48
Birth Place Grebow, Galicia, Austria
Birth Memo at time of emigration (1912) Grebow was in Austria. Present-day Grebow is in SE Poland.
Immigration Date 8 Feb 191248 Age: 20
Immigration Place Port of New York
Immigration Memo Departed from Trieste, Austria, Austria-Hungary on 2 Feb 1912 aboard the S.S. Oceania. She is listed as Pesie Wahl, and can be found on page 6, line 16 of this passenger list. She had $10, had never been to the US before, was on her way to join her father, Moses Brod, at Kawea (?) Str. 87, NY, NY. She listed that her nearest relative from whence she came was, Husband, Wahl, Lalel, Austria, Tarnobrzeg.
Residence Date 28 Mar 1972 Age: 80
Residence Place Oak Park or Detroit, MI
Residence Memo from this date until death was under the care of Dr. Herbert Goldstein of 22100 Coolidge Hwy, Oak Park, MI 48237
Death Date 7 May 197247 Age: 80
Death Place Borman Hall, Detroit, MI
Death Memo Borman Hall is a "hospital or other institution" per death cert. residence at time of death listed as: 23400 Beverly, Oak Park, MI. Informant name: Dora Holzman of same address.
Burial Date 8 May 197247
Burial Place Hebrew Memorial Park; Macomb County, MI
Burial Memo Ebert Funeral Home 404 W. Main St., Northville, MI 48167
Occupation housewife48
Education listed as able to Read and Write on her passenger list48
Religion Jewish
Cause of death a) acute Myocardial Infarction (heart attack), b) Hypertensive and Ateriosclerativ Heart Disease. Other conditions present: Diabetes Mellitus47
Height at age 20: 4'9"48
Eye color brown48
Hair color blonde48
Skin color fair complexion48
Father Louis (or Eliezer?) BROTT
Mother Mina (or Miriam?) FORTGANG
Misc. Notes
29Ann stated that Pauline was Polish.
Research
Passenger manifest upon her arrival in the US, shows that Pauline (Pesie) was going to her father, Moses Brod, in New York. However, a phone conversation (July 2001) with Pauline's youngest daughter, Dorothy, has provided a contradiction. Aunt Dorothy states that she could not have been coming to her father in NY, as she remembers being told that Pauline's parents died when Pauline was very young.49
Spouses
1 Charles (Lalel) WOHL45
Birth Date app 188729,45,46
Birth Place Tarnobrzeg, Galicia, Austria
Birth Memo at the time of his birth, Tarnobrzeg was in Austrio-Hungary in the province of Galicia. Today it is in SE Poland in the Province of Podkarpackie.
Immigration Date 19 Jun 191245
Immigration Place Port of New York
Immigration Memo Departed from Antwerp, Belgium on 8 Jun 1912 aboard the S.S. Kroonland. He is listed as Lalel Wohl, and can be found on page 17, line 18 of this passenger list. He had $6, had never been to the US before, was on his way to join his wife, Pesha Wohl, at New York, Gourecth(?) 109. He listed that his nearest relative from whence he came was, Brother, Mera(?) Wohl, Tarnobrschetz
Residence Place 3245 Leslie, Detroit, MI, USA46
Residence Memo listed as "Usual Residence" on death cert.
Death Date 23 Jan 195029,46
Death Place Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Dade County, Florida, US
Death Memo death occured at 3:00 p.m. Length of stay listed as 6 weeks.
Burial Place listed on cert as "Removal" to Detroit, MI46
Burial Memo Gordon Funeral Home, 710 SW 12 Ave., Miami, FL
Naturalization Memo listed on death cert as a citizen of the USA
Occupation on passenger manifest - s?offer (?)45
Occupation Auto Parts Dealer46
Education listed on passenger manifest as able to Read and Write45
Religion Jewish
Height at age 26: 5'4"45
Eye color black45
Hair color brown45
Skin color fair complexion45
Cause of death Myocardial Infarction due to Coronary Arteiosclerosis and Atelectasis Left Lower Lobe. Other significant conditions: Congenital Fusion of Kidney.46
Father Abraham WOHL
Research
current address for Gordon Funeral Home should be:
Riverside-Gordon Memorial Gardens
1717 SW 37th Avenue, Miami, FL
305-531-1151 or 800-758-1151
Marriage Date bef Feb 191248
Marriage Place likely in Tarnobrzeg, Austria
Children Louis Jack (1914-1993)
Ida (Living)
Dorothy (Living)
Last Modified 30 Nov 2001 Created 22 Jul 2002 by Alicia Jensen

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