Peake - Stiles - Person Sheet
Peake - Stiles - Person Sheet
NameEmma BERGER 110
BirthSep 12, 1860, Hungary
Deathca 1939, NY
FatherBERGER
Misc. Notes
According to Emma’s granddaughter Judith, Emma’s first name was originally Rebecca.110

Emma had two Roth children who died in Europe.110

Her brother Louis Berger married her niece Stella Stark.110

Possibly born in Austria.
Spouses
BirthAug 16, 1863, Batyu Con Bereg, Hungary
DeathOct 4, 1944, Kings Co., NY
Burial1944, Montefiore Cemetery, Queens Co., NY
OccupationClothier, Dry Goods Merchant, Liquor Store And Real Estate
Misc. Notes
NY Times Obituary, October 5, 1944:
Stark–Philip, beloved husband of the late Emma. devoted father of Dr. Jesse B. Stark and Fannie Rottenberg. Services Friday, 11:30 A.M. at “The Riverside,” 76th St. and Amsterdam Ave.

Emmigrated August 20, 1880, sailing from Hamburg on the Palatia. Lived in NYC. Naturalized October 21, 1885. Travels back to Europe many times.

1900 census had servant named Esther Tosser, 18, from Austria. Brother Mike Stark and Phillip’s nephew, Moshe Stark’s son Louis, also lived with them.110

1920 census occupation, linens.110

Emma’s second husband.110

Munkacs to Brooklyn.110
ChildrenJesse Berger (1887-1970)
 Fannie (1880-1959)
Deathbef 1887
Misc. Notes
Emma’s first husband.110
ChildrenFannie (1880-1959)
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