Monroe Osterman

1860 - 1891  (31 years)

• Name	Monroe Osterman
  Birth	28 May 1860	New York City, New York   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Bookkeper for M. Levy Meat Co. In 1890 became an independent accountant.  [2]
  Occupation	1889	San Francisco, California
  	San Francisco City Directory identifies Monroe Osterman as a bookkeeper, Osterman, Rehfisch & Co., 820 1/2 Sutter Street, San Francisco. San Francisco, California Directories, 1889-91 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.
  Residence	1890	San Francisco, California
  	San Francisco City Directory for 1890 identifies Monroe Osterman as a bookkeeper at Osterman, Rehfisch & Co.
  	Address: 1527 Geary San Francisco, California
  Death	29 May 1891	San Francisco, California   [3]
  Person ID	I513973560	Walsh - Wilson Family Tree | Craig
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2008

  
  

  Father	Abram Osterman,   b. Abt 1825, Germany
  Mother	Sarah,   b. Abt 1840, Germany
  Documents		1880 U.S. Census - Abram Osterman and Family - 232 East 22nd Street, New York City, New York The 1880 census shows Abram Osterman (age 55, born in Germany, a shoe maker) living at 232 East 22nd Street, Manhattan, with his wife Sarah, age 40, also born in Germany. With them were their children, all born in New York: Monroe, 20, a travelling agent; Annie, 13; Elias, 10; Gertrude, 8; Joseph, 5; and Francis, 3. Year: 1880; Census Place: New York (Manhattan), New York City-Greater, New York; Roll: T9_888; Family History Film: 1254888; Page: 472.2000; Enumeration District: 434; Image: 0040.
  		1870 United States Census - Abe Osterman and Family - New York City, New York The 1870 census shows Abe Osterman (age 40, born in Germany, works in a K [Kid's?] shoe store, $2,000 of personal assets) living with his wife Sarah (age 37, born in Germany, housewife). With them were their children, all born in New York: William, 16 (worker in store); Mary, 14; Louis, 12; Monroe, 10; Annie, 5; and Elias, one month. Year: 1870; Census Place: New York Ward 21 District 17, New York, New York; Roll: M593_1010; Page: 457; Image: 32.
  Family ID	F505778281	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Van Straaten,   b. 1863, San Francisco, California d. 1938 (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	1886  [2]
  Children	+ 1. Rose Osterman,   b. 19 Nov 1890, San Francisco, California + 2. Hazel Osterman,   b. 19 Nov 1890, San Francisco, California
  Family ID	F505778267	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2008

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Daily Alta, San Francisco, 1 Dec 1889, Page 7 - The Social World "Miss Sadie Van Straaten and Monroe Osterman, whose engagement has been announced, will receive the congratulations of their friends today at 1824 Post Street."
  		Monroe Osterman obituary from the 30 May 1891 issue of San Francisco Call "In this city, May 29, Monroe Osterman, beloved husband of Sarah Osterman, a native of New York, aged 31 years and 1 day."
  		Birth Announcement - Osterman Twins - San Francisco Call - 22 Nov 1890 "OSTERMAN - November 19 1890, to the wife of Monroe Osterman, twin daughters."

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] San Francisco Call Newspaper, 30 May 1891, Pag 8, Column 7 (Reliability: 2). Age shown as 31 years 1 day at time of death on 29 May 1891. Date of birth therefore 28 May 1860. [S4969] Margery Morris Fox, Margery Morris Fox - Notes (Reliability: 2). [S2] San Francisco Call Newspaper, 30 May 1891, Page 8, Column 7 (Reliability: 3). Obituary shows age 39 years 1 day at time of death. Date of birth therefore 28 May 1860.