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Abram David GEFEN
(1830-)
Sophie
(-)
Elias GEFFEN
(1877-1947)
Minnie MONTVILISKI
(1875-1957)
Igor Ilyitch GEFFEN
(1904-1965)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Julia Eugenia SEAMAN

Igor Ilyitch GEFFEN 1

  • Born: Apr 23, 1904, Vilnius, Lithuania 1 2
  • Marriage: Julia Eugenia SEAMAN in Aug 1924
  • Died: Nov 13, 1965, St. Louis, Missouri at age 61 1 2

   Other names for Igor were Isadore GEFFEN and Isidore GEFFEN.

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  General Notes:

Isidore attended the Institute of Musical Art (Juilliard). There, he changed his name to Igor and became a Christian Scientist.

  Research Notes:

The census of 1930 has Isidore's place of birth as Poland. 5

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  Noted events in his life were:

1. Immigration, 1905. 4

2. Naturalization, 1917. 4

3. Residence, Jan 12, 1920, 44 Lee Ave., Brooklyn, NY. 4

4. Residence, Apr 9, 1930, 5881 1/2 Plymouth Ave., St. Louis, Missouri. 5

5. Profession, Apr 9, 1930, St. Louis, Missouri. 5 Igor was a symphonic musician.


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Igor married Julia Eugenia SEAMAN, daughter of Samuel SEAMAN and Anna HURDUS, in Aug 1924. (Julia Eugenia SEAMAN was born on Mar 15, 1903 in Brooklyn, NY 2 and died in Dec 1985 in St. Louis, Missouri 6.)


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Sources


1 Bill Lucker.

2 Social Security Death Index (SSDI).

3 "The Operator," by Tom King.

4 Brooklyn, NY, US Census, 1920.

5 St. Louis, Missouri, US Census, 1930.

6 Marjorie Goldberg.


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