William Gurvitz

William Gurvitz

Male 1914 - 2001  (86 years)

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  • Name William Gurvitz 
    Born 24 Mar 1914  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 04 Jan 2001  Highland Park, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Social Security Death Index has a listing for William Gurvitz SSN 325-07-4797. Last residence Highland Park, Lake County, IL 60035. Born 24 Mar 1914 and died 4 Jan 2001. His SSN was issued in IL prior to 1951.
      Dave Howard

    Person ID I15899  Complete
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2007 

    Father Joseph Gurvitz,   b. Abt 1877, Daugavpils, Latvia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Dec 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Mother Mary Squire,   b. Abt 1881, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1948, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • This family was living at 415 Grenshaw St., Chicago, IL when Mary died in Sep 1948.

      All of the children in this family have passed away.

      Edna Bonkes May 2006
    Photos At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    Gurvitz Brothers and Sister
    Gurvitz Brothers and Sister
    Left to Right: Morris, William, Gertrude, and Louis Gurvitz on the occasion of Louis's wedding day in 1953 in Chicago.
    Mary and Joseph Gurvitz
    Mary and Joseph Gurvitz
    Census Records
    U.S. Census Chicago, Cook, IL 1930:  Joseph and Mary Gurvitch Family
    U.S. Census Chicago, Cook, IL 1930: Joseph and Mary Gurvitch Family
    In 1930 The family lived at Mllard Avenue, Apt 513, in Chicago. The recored says 3603 Millard Ave but that street address would probably have been on West 15th Street at the corner of Millard since the record before this one is on West 15th Street a few doors away.

    Joseph Gurvitch was age 50 and he was age 20 at the date of his first marriage. He entered the country in 1907 and we worked as a baker. He was born in Russia as were both his parents.
    Mary was age 48 and had been 18 when she was first married. She was born in Poland as were both of her parents.
    Oldest son was Louis age 21. He was born in Illinois and worked as a clerk in a fur company.
    Daughter, Gertrude age 20 was born in Illinois. She worked as a stenographer radio.
    Son, Morris was 18 was born in Illinois and was not employed.
    Son, William was 16 was born in Illinois and was not employed.
    Family ID F4087  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Victor 
    Notes 
    • Information about this family from Helen Gurvitz Lachman. Aug 2007
    Children 
     1. Jeff Gurvitz,   b. May 1943, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1968, Viet Nam War Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 24 years)
     2. Lawrence Gurvitz,   b. Sep 1948, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1988, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years)
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2007 
    Family ID F4097  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Mar 1914 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 04 Jan 2001 - Highland Park, IL Link to Google Earth
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    William Gurvitz Face
    William Gurvitz Face