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Henry Block

Henry Block

Male 1905 - 1989  (84 years)


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  • Name Henry Block 
    Birth 6 Jun 1905  Whitechapel, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Address:
    30 Fieldgate Street 
    Birth certificate
    Birth certificate
    Gender Male 
    Alias Henry's Hebrew name (shem ha-kodesh) was "Nechamia Binyamin Yaakov Hacohen" 
    Census 2 Apr 1911  Fieldgate Mansions, Romford Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Benjamin born Russia. Married for 9 years. Cap maker. Rebecca 32, Samuel 8, Henry 6, Michal 4, Rosa 2. 
    Age: 33 
    Address:
    162 Fieldgate Mansions 
    UK census 1911
    UK census 1911
    Residence 1924  Whitechapel, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    154 Fieldgate Mansions, Romford Street 
    Residence Abt 1928-2 Aug 1931  Whitechapel, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    163 Romford Street 
    Residence Abt 1934  Fieldgate Mansions, Romford Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    94 Fieldgate Mansions 
    Residence Abt 1938  Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    39 Ellesmere Road, Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire 
    Military Service 1943 - Dec 1944 
    Private, Royal Army Medical Corps, 98th GRV HOS 
    Henry Bloch
    Outside St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.
    Served on Hospital Ship HMHS Vasna
    Note Dec 1944 
    Army Christmas card.
    Army Christmas card.
    Sent to by Henry to daughter Shirley (aged 7) for Christmas 1944.
    Occupation Luton, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Milliner (see Michael Bloch) 
    Agency: City Millners 
    Religion Soho, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Member of West End Great Synagogue, 21 Dean Street 
    Residence 25 May 1945  Willesden, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    3 Avenue Mansions, Park Avenue 
    Death 3 Sep 1989  Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Western Cemetery, Bullscross Ride, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Agency: Dean Street Synagogue Burial Society 
    • Plot W349
    Notes 
    • Henry had a habit of always pulling his trousers up when he stood-up, and would always cut his sandwiches at work with his work shears! [2]
    Person ID I371  UK Thrale family
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2024 

    Father Benjamin Jacob Bloch,   b. Between 16 Dec 1879 and 15 Dec 1880, Tallinn, Harju, Estonia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan-Mar 1935, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Klatzow/Klotzor,   b. Between 16 Dec 1880 and 15 Dec 1881, Saint Petersburg, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul-Sep 1940, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Marriage 16 Dec 1902  Jews Synagogue (The Great Synagogue), Leeds, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Married at Ashville House, Camp Road, Leeds. Jewish ceremony at Jews Synagogue (The Great Synagogue), Belgrave Street, Leeds. Marriage authorisation gives surname as Klotzor.
    Marriage certificate
    Marriage authorisation from Chief Rabbi UK
    Photos
    Benjamin and Rebecca Bloch née Klatzow
    Benjamin and Rebecca Bloch née Klatzow
    Family ID F183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leah Abrahams (Lily),   b. 25 Apr 1904, Hoxton, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1984, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 2 Aug 1931  Great Synagogue, 262 Commercial Road, Stepney, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Henry Bloch and Leah Abrahams
    Wedding invitation
    Goides Restaurant
    Wedding breakfast invitation
    Children 
     1. Rodney Martin Block,   b. 18 Sep 1933   d. 10 Jan 1936 (Age 2 years)
    +2. Shirley Helen Block,   b. 11 Jan 1937, Mile End, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 2000, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +3. Lindsay Janette Block
    Family ID F182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Address:
    30 Fieldgate Street - 6 Jun 1905 - Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
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    Link to Google MapsCensus - Benjamin born Russia. Married for 9 years. Cap maker. Rebecca 32, Samuel 8, Henry 6, Michal 4, Rosa 2.,Age: 33,Address:
    162 Fieldgate Mansions - 2 Apr 1911 - Fieldgate Mansions, Romford Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England
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    Link to Google MapsResidence - 154 Fieldgate Mansions, Romford Street - 1924 - Whitechapel, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 163 Romford Street - Abt 1928-2 Aug 1931 - Whitechapel, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Aug 1931 - Great Synagogue, 262 Commercial Road, Stepney, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Address:
    94 Fieldgate Mansions - Abt 1934 - Fieldgate Mansions, Romford Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England
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    Link to Google MapsResidence - 39 Ellesmere Road, Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire - Abt 1938 - Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Milliner (see Michael Bloch),Agency: City Millners - - Luton, Bedfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsReligion - Member of West End Great Synagogue, 21 Dean Street - - Soho, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3 Avenue Mansions, Park Avenue - 25 May 1945 - Willesden, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Sep 1989 - Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Agency: Dean Street Synagogue Burial Society - - Western Cemetery, Bullscross Ride, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Henry & Leah Block on an unknown British pebble beach on 5 July 1927
    Henry Bloch and Leah Abrahams

  • Sources 
    1. [S12] Death certificate.

    2. [S47] Lindsay Block.

    3. [S14] Free BMD, (http://www.freebmd.org.uk/), District: Leeds. Vol: 9b. Page: 1008 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S22] Web, http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~sherry/brides_k.htm (Reliability: 3).