#172 Itke "Edith" Cohen ( Berl "Barnet" Cohen◊ • Joseph Cohen◊ )
Other names for Edith: Neda Cohen.
Edith was born 7 Dec 1906 in Pinsk, Russia. She died 7 Nov 1986 in New York City, New York. She was buried 9 Nov 1986 in Cedar Park Cemetery, Paramus, New Jersey.
She is also in the group picture «here».
She is Goldie's twin.
She is listed on the 1910 Census of Manhattan with her parents as Neda.
She is listed as Edith on the 1920 Census, still living with her parents but now in the Bronx. She is not working.
On the 1925 Census of the Bronx, she is a bookkeeper.
She was naturalized on 28 Sep 1933. On her application for citizenship, she listed herself as 5'2" tall, 107 pounds, black hair, brown eyes. It notes that she was out of the country around 15 Jul 1918. It was witnessed by Yetta Cohen, her sister-in-law, and Sadie Cohen, her older sister.
On the 1940 Census, she is living with her sister, Sophie, in Manhattan. She is working as a bookkeeper in a wholesale dress firm.
∞ Edith married #812 Sidney Zwicker.
Sidney was born 28 Aug 1905 in Manhattan, New York Co., New York. He died Nov 1975. He was buried 26 Nov 1975 in Cedar Park Cemetery, Paramus, New Jersey.
While it is not possible to be certain until we know his parents' names, it's possible based upon the birth date and location that Sidney appears on the 1910 Census of Manhattan, New York living with his mother, Fanny, and five siblings. Then there is an entry on the 1930 Census of Manhattan as head of household with three sisters living with him.
1910 U.S. Census, Manhattan Ward 11, New York Co., New York, Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Roll: T624_1011; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0250; FHL microfilm: 1375024
1910 U.S. Census, Manhattan Ward 12, New York Co., New York, Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Roll: T624_1014; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0329; FHL microfilm: 1375027
1915 New York State Census, Ancestry.com. New York, State Census, 1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Election District: 14; Assembly District: 26; City: New York; County: New York; Page: 55
1920 U.S. Census, Bronx Assembly District 7, Bronx Co., New York, Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Roll: T625_1140; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 382; Image: 679
1925 New York State Census, Ancestry.com. New York, State Census, 1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Election District: 05; Assembly District: 07; City: New York; County: Bronx; Page: 56
1930 U.S. Census, Bronx, Bronx Co., New York, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Roll: 1483; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 523; Image: 592.0; FHL microfilm: 2341218
1930 U.S. Census, Manhattan, New York Co., New York, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0183; FHL microfilm: 2341287
1940 U.S. Census, New York, New York Co., New York, Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Roll: T627_2674; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 31-2053
Edith Cohen, New York, Index to Petitions for Naturalization filed in New York City, 1792-1989 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. Index #: 3751078; Petition #: 215025
Edith Cohen, Declaration of Intention (2 Apr 1931), Petitions for Naturalization of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944, Ancestry.com. New York, Naturalization Records, 1882-1944 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. It includes a Certificate of Arrival dated 5 Dec 1930 Series: M1972; Roll: 855; Certificate: 105823
Edith Cohen, Petition for Citizenship (2 Apr 1931), Petitions for Naturalization of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1897-1944, Ancestry.com. New York, Naturalization Records, 1882-1944 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Series: M1972; Roll: 855; Certificate: 215025
Edith Zwicker, no. 064-03-6668, Issue State: New York, Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.
Julius Cohen, obituary, The New York Times, New York, New York, 26 May 1965, p. 47.
New York, New York, Extracted Birth Index, 1878-1909 , Ancestry.com. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Year: 1907; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715; Microfilm Roll: 858; Line: 10; Page Number: 34
Sidney Zwicker, no. 119-09-7781, Issue State: New York, Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.
Stuart A. Cohen, Beryl Sabot Family Circle, http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/c/o/h/Stuart-A-Cohen/index.html. This is a password-protected site.
Line Generation: 3
Relationship: Great-Grand-Aunt