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Sophia Seelig

Born May 1886; death not recorded

Sophia Seelig was born in May 1886, a child of David Seelig and Amelia Oppenheimer, and was at home in Manhattan's Ward 14 in the 1900 census. Sophia is a sibling of Louis Seelig, who is a direct ancestor of Gina Cacace. Nothing beyond that one census sheet is yet known.

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Sophia Seelig was born in May 1886, a child of David Seelig and Amelia Oppenheimer, and was at home in Manhattan's Ward 14 in the 1900 census. Sophia is a sibling of Louis Seelig, who is a direct ancestor of Gina Cacace. Nothing beyond that one census sheet is yet known.

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Andrew John Leahey’s spouse's great-great-grandparent's sibling (by marriage)

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  • Manhattan, New York City, New York

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David Seelig household, 1900 census, Manhattan Ward 14

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References

  1. [1] David Seelig household, 1900 census, Manhattan Ward 14Back to citation 1

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