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Klein Family
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Ruth's Direct Line:
Ruth M. Klein —> Joseph S. Klein —> Adolph Klein —> Jacob Klein —> Abraham Klein


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Ruth Marilyn Klein

Born: 14 Dec 1931 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA
Died: 10 Sep 2006 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co., CA

Burial: Cremated; ashes spread at sea
 

Father: Joseph Samuel Klein
Mother: Gussie Fannie Lerer

Marriage: 27 Dec 1953 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA to Leonard Schlussel (1925-2013). Three children.

Click here to view Ruth's birth certificate.
Click here to view the Schlussel-Klein wedding invitation.
Click here to view the Schlussel-Klein marriage certificate.


Children by Leonard Schlussel:

1.

Steven Gary Schlussel (1955- )

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2.

Kenneth J. Schlussel (1957-1957). Died as an infant.

3.

Karen Lynn Schlussel (1959- )

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Joseph Samuel Klein

Born: 17 Aug 1897 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE
Died: 30 Apr 1980 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA

Burial: Salem Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA
 

Father: Adolph Klein
Mother:
Hannah Newman

Marriage: 1926 to Gussie Fannie Lerer (1898-1981). Two children.


Children by Gussie Fannie Lerer:

1.

Audrey Jean Klein (1927-1994) m. Monroe C. Rothschild
Click here to read the memorial to Audrey's daughter Joy Rothschild

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2.

Ruth Marilyn Klein (1931-2006) m. Leonard Schlussel

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Adolph Klein

Born: 12 Apr 1858 in Hungary
Died: 9 Jan 1918 at St. Helena, Napa Co., CA

Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas Co., NE
 

Father: Jacob Klein
Mother: Berta Preiszman

Marriage: 25 Feb 1883 in Douglas Co., NE to Hannah Newman (1865-1949). Nine children.

Click here to view version one of the Klein-Newman marriage certificate.
Click here to view version two of the Klein-Newman marriage certificate.
Click here to view Adolph's death certificate.


Children by Hannah Newman:

1.

Anna Klein (1884-1965) m. Dr. Abraham Romm
Click here to view news article
about fire and Anna's obituary.

2.

Morris "Moe" Klein (1886-1962) m. Mildred "Millie" Litzenstein

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3.

Rose Klein (1889-1980) m1. Meyer Louis Siegel; m2. Harry Smith

4.

Lena Klein (c.1893-1986) m1. Arthur Miller; m2. Mr. Smith

5.

Esther Klein (1894-1946) m1. Max Baylinson; m2. Sam Siegel

6.

Joseph Samuel Klein (1897-1980) m. Gussie Fannie Lerer

7.

Isadore "Izzy" Klein (1899-1902). Died as a child.

8.

Dr. Leo Klein (1905-1977) m. Ann Grodsky
Click here to view news articles about the Klein-Grodsky marriage.

9.

Jacob "Jay" Klein (1907-1986) m. Helen Rothblum

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Jacob Klein

Born: about 1837 in Hungary
Died: 22 Apr 1905 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE

Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas Co., NE

Click here to read Jacob Klein's obituaryClick here to view his death certificate
 

Father: Abraham Klein
Mother: Rosa

Marriage: about 1855 to Berta Preiszman (c.1831-1924). Six children.
Click here to read Berta (Preiszman) Klein's obituaryClick here to view her death certificate


Children by Berta Preiszman:

1.

Adolph Klein (1858-1918) m. Hannah Newman
Click here to view Adolph's death certificate.

2.

William Klein (1862-1942) m. Rose Weiss
Click here to read an article about the Klein-Weiss wedding.
Click here to read another article about the Klein-Weiss courtship & wedding

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3.

Rosa Klein (1865-1942) m. Siegmond Hirschberg
Click here to read Rosa's obituary.
Click here to view Rosa's death certificate.

4.

Bertha L. Klein (1869-1954) m. Asriel Meyer Lesser
Click here to read Bertha's obituary.
Click here to view Bertha's death certificate.
Click here to view Bertha's Find A Grave entry.

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5.

Max Klein (1874-1931) m. Sally Schall
Click here to read about the Klein-Schall wedding.
Click here to read Max's obituary.
Click here to view Max's death certificate.

6.

Sarah R. Klein (1877-1914) m. Max Moscovitz
Click here to view Sarah's death certificate.
Click here to view Sarah's obituary.
Click here to view Sarah's Find A Grave entry.

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Abraham Klein

Born: unknown
Died: unknown
 

Father: unknown
Mother: unknown

Marriage: Rosa


Children by Rosa:

1.

Herman Klein (c.1831-?) m. Hani Frenkel

2.

Jacob Klein (c.1837-1905) m. Berta Preiszman

3.

Sara Klein (c.1839-?)

4.

Rachel Klein


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