Buitekant & Scheffer Family Tree » Marcus Morris Levy Buitekant (1859-1902)

Personal data Marcus Morris Levy Buitekant 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Household of Marcus Morris Levy Buitekant

He is married to Dinah Abraham Scheffer.

They got married on May 23, 1880 at London City, Princes St Synag, England, he was 20 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Julia-1 Buitekant  1880-1882
  2. Unknown-1 Buitekant  1885-????
  3. Eva-1 Buitekant  1894-1894
  4. Rose Buitekant  1892-???? 
  5. Michael Levy Buitekant  1883-1936 
  6. Lily Buitekant  1895-1964 
  7. Louis Levy Buitekant  1890-1954 
  8. Eva-2 Buitekant  1897-1944 
  9. Jenie Buitekant  1889-1965 
  10. Florence Buitekant  1901-1974 
  11. Julia-2 Buitekant  1886-1975 
  12. Abraham Levy Buitekant  1882-1949 


Notes about Marcus Morris Levy Buitekant

When Marcus Morris Levy Buitekant was born on December 23, 1859, in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, his father, Magiel, was 25 and his mother, Judik, was 23. He married Dinah Scheffer on May 23, 1880. They had 12 children in 19 years. He died on January 1, 1902, in New York, New York, at the age of 42.
Magiel signature is present.

On September 13, 1871, Magiel, Judik, Marcus, and sister Eva moved to London.

Morris was a cigar maker.
Per the 1871 census, they lived at 5 Tewkesbury Building, Tower Hamlets, Saint Mary, Whitechapel.
On May 23, 1880 they were married at the Princes St. Synag. Parish of White Church, Spitallfields, County of Middlesex, have certificate, England. They lived at 2 Butler Street. Have a copy of the license.
In 1882 they lived at 20 Tilley Street in Spitalfields, England per son Abraham birth record.
In 1883 they lived at 2 Butler Street in Spitalfields, England per son Michael's birth record.
Julia was the first live born to be born in New York in 1886.
On January 1, 1902 Morris died in NY. Have copy of death certificiate and tombstone.

One of London's hidden gems is 19 Princelet Street. This 18th century former Huguenot silk weaver's house was turned into a secret synagogue at the end of the 19th century and now holds exhibitions relating to immigration.

As one of the house motto's quite rightly states, "We are all immigrants or descended from immigrants, it just depends how far back you look".

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    Sources

    1. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, FreeBMD
      Marriage date: Jun 1880Marriage place: Greater London, London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
      / Ancestry.com
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    4. 1871 England Census, Ancestry.com, Class: RG10; Piece: 519; Folio: 73; Page: 31; GSU roll: 823383 / Ancestry.com
    5. Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012, Ancestry.com
      burial date: January 03, 1902
      burial place: Washington Cem, New York
      death date: January 01, 1902
      death place: New York, USA
      birth date: December 23, 1859
      birth place: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
      Name: Morris Levy Buitekant
      / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday December 23, 1859

    • The temperature on December 23, 1859 was about -3.4 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
    • In the year 1859: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • February 4 » The Codex Sinaiticus is discovered in Egypt.
      • February 14 » Oregon is admitted as the 33rd U.S. state.
      • March 2 » The two-day Great Slave Auction, the largest such auction in United States history, begins.
      • May 17 » Members of the Melbourne Football Club codified the first rules of Australian rules football.
      • June 4 » Italian Independence wars: In the Battle of Magenta, the French army, under Louis-Napoleon, defeat the Austrian army.
      • June 28 » The first conformation dog show is held in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

    Day of marriage May 23, 1880

    • The temperature on May 23, 1880 was about 14.7 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1880: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • June 7 » War of the Pacific: The Battle of Arica, the assault and capture of Morro de Arica (Arica Cape), ends the Campaña del Desierto (Desert Campaign).
      • June 24 » First performance of O Canada at the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français. The song would later become the national anthem of Canada.
      • June 28 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is captured at Glenrowan.
      • June 29 » France annexes Tahiti, renaming the independent Kingdom of Tahiti as "Etablissements de français de l'Océanie".
      • September 1 » The army of Mohammad Ayub Khan is routed by the British at the Battle of Kandahar, ending the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
      • November 11 » Australian bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged at Melbourne Gaol.

    Day of death January 1, 1902

    • The temperature on January 1, 1902 was between 7.1 °C and 9.9 °C and averaged 8.6 °C. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (29%). Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
      • January 30 » The first Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed in London.
      • March 6 » Real Madrid CF is founded.
      • May 31 » Second Boer War: The Treaty of Vereeniging ends the war and ensures British control of South Africa.
      • October 24 » Guatemala's Santa María Volcano begins to erupt, becoming the third-largest eruption of the 20th century.
      • December 10 » The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt.
      • December 28 » The Syracuse Athletic Club defeated the New York Philadelphians, 5–0, in the first indoor professional football game, which was held at Madison Square Garden.

    Day of burial January 3, 1902

    • The temperature on January 3, 1902 was between 4.8 °C and 9.9 °C and averaged 7.5 °C. There was 1.3 hours of sunshine (17%). Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1902: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
      • January 30 » The first Anglo-Japanese Alliance is signed in London.
      • March 6 » Real Madrid CF is founded.
      • March 18 » Macario Sakay issues Presidential Order No. 1 of his Tagalog Republic.
      • April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
      • May 31 » Second Boer War: The Treaty of Vereeniging ends the war and ensures British control of South Africa.
      • July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.
    

    Same birth/death day

    Source: Wikipedia

    Source: Wikipedia


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