Samuel Robert Rosenberg

Brief Life History of Samuel Robert

When Samuel Robert Rosenberg was born on 18 September 1897, in California, United States, his father, Robert Solomon Rosenberg, was 46 and his mother, Lena Sachs, was 42. He married Lois Lehman Alexander on 28 June 1922, in San Francisco, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Menlo Park, San Mateo, California, United States in 1930 and San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States in 1940. He died on 11 November 1944, in Marin, California, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Hills of Eternity Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Robert Rosenberg
1897–1944
Lois Lehman Alexander
1898–1996
Marriage: 28 June 1922
Samuel Robert Delue
1926–
Dean Louis Delue
1931–2001

Sources (13)

  • Sam R Rosenberg, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Samuel Rosenberg, "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
  • Samuel Robert Rosenberg, "Find a Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.

1910 · The BSA is Made

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman, Chaim, Emanuel, Meyer, Aron, Isadore, Moshe, Mordechai, Mendel, Pinchas.

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from any of numerous places so named (‘rose mountain’). As a Jewish surname it is also artificial.

Swedish and Danish: ornamental name composed of the elements rosen- (combining form of ros ‘rose’) + berg ‘mountain, hill’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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