Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
Family File for David Saul MITTMAN - Person Sheet
NameSylvia SCHWINDLER [9]
Birth21 Jul 1901, Poland [9], [7]
Birth21 Aug 1901, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [83]
Emigration22 Jun 1921, Rotterdam, Netherlands [83] Age: 19
MemoSS Nieuw Amsterdam
Immigration3 Jul 1921, New York, NY [83] Age: 19
Declared Intent8 Feb 1928, Brooklyn, NY [83] Age: 26
Death11 Aug 1992 [9], [7] Age: 91
Burialaft 11 Aug 1992, 7800 Myrtle Ave, Glendale, NY [8]
MemoMount Lebanon Cemetery; Memorial ID, 99074690
OccupationHousewife (1930) [83]
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Sylvia SCHWINDLER was born either on July 21, 1901, in Poland, or on August 21, 1901, in Galicia, Austria-Hungary. This region, part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the turn of the 20th century, was home to a diverse population, including a notable Jewish community. Life in Eastern Europe during this period often involved navigating complex political shifts and social dynamics. Sylvia, who practiced Judaism, later established herself in the United States, a common trajectory for many immigrants from Eastern Europe seeking new opportunities in the early 20th century.

On June 5, 1928, in Brooklyn, New York, Sylvia married Barney LEVINE, having obtained their marriage license the previous day. Barney, born in September 1902 in Warsaw, Poland, worked as a sales clerk in a delicatessen by 1930. The couple welcomed their daughter, Vivian, on August 25, 1929, in New York City. By 1930, Sylvia was documented as a housewife. This role, typical for women of the era, placed her within the domestic sphere as the nation entered the Great Depression, a period of widespread economic hardship.

Sylvia later married an individual named Unknown MITTMAN. She died on August 11, 1992, at the age of 91, having lived through nearly the entire 20th century. Her remains were interred after August 11, 1992, in Mount Lebanon Cemetery in Glendale, New York. Sylvia Schwindler’s documented records trace her path as a wife and mother, contributing to the fabric of her family and community for over nine decades.
Spouses
BirthSep 1902, Warsaw, Poland [83]
ImmigrationOct 1921, New York, NY [83] Age: 19
OccupationSales Clerk, Delicatessen (1930)
Marriage5 Jun 1928, Brooklyn, NY [133]
Marr MemoMarriage License Date, 4 Jun 1928
ChildrenVivian (1929-)
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