Updated 6/6/2013

Theodore (Towia) Thorner b: 10/14/1893-1895 in Kikol, Poland; d: September 29, 1962, New York City +Adele Feinberg b: 1900 Russia; d: September 7, 1955, New York City Parents

Abraham Chshunstofsky Thorner b: 1860 or 1863 Kikol, Russia; d. Aug 7, 1937, Brooklyn, NY +Simma/Simla/Celia b: 1860 or 1866 Kikol, Russia; d. Feb 3, 1943, Bronx, NY (awaiting cert)

Children

Paul Thorner b: 28 Apr 1922 +Edith Horowitz b: 16 Dec 1924

Richard Eric Thorner b: 13 Sep 1947 +Alice Levine Nancy Sharon Thorner b: 23 Oct 1949 Eileen Randy Thorner Krigstein b: 05 Jun 1953 + Kenneth Krigstein

Herbert Thorner b: 1926 Anita Sue Thorner b: 1936

1892 Birth per 1910 Census 1893 Birth per 1910 Manifest 1895 Birth per 1920 Census, 1942 Draft Card February 2, 1910 Immigration on Neckar from Bremen to NYC age 17 (DOB 1893) April 30, 1910 462 Ashford Street, Brooklyn per 1910 Census January 3, 1920 Census 238 Hart Street, Brooklyn Assembly District 6, Kings, New York

Abraham Thorner 60 Celia Thorner 60 Theodore Thorner 25 Leon Thorner 24

June 29, 1921 Marriage Feinberg, Adele Thorner, Kings Certificate 7980 April 11, 1930 Census 238 Hart Street, Brooklyn

Theodore Thorner 35 Adele Thorner 30 Paul Thorner 8 Herbert Thorner 4

April 3, 1940 Census 238 Hart Street, Brooklyn

head Theodore Thorner M 45 Russia wife Adele Thorner F 40 Russia son Paul Thorner M 18 New York son Herbert Thorner M 14 New York daughter Anita Sue Thorner F 3 New York mother Simila Thorner F 70 Russia

April 26, 1942 World War II Draft Registration Card DOB: September 14, 1895 Age 47, born Poland-Russia Employer: Dial Sporthead, 506 11th Street, NYC Adele Death September 7, 1955, New York City Theodore Death September 29, 1962, New York City

Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York February 2, 1910 Name: Tonia Thomer Arrival Date: 2 Feb 1910 Birth Year: abt 1893 Birth Location: Russia Birth Location Other: kihol Age: 17 Gender: Male Ethnicity/Race-/Nationality: Hebrew Port of Departure: Bremen Port of Arrival: New York, New York Ship Name: Neckar [Name, address of nearest relative in country of origin: father Abram Thorner, Brooklyn] [Going to join brother Max Thorner, Brooklyn] [Detention record: brother Max Thorner, 188 Sumner Avenue Brooklyn] Source Citation: Year: 1910; Microfilm Serial: T715; Microfilm Roll: T715_1407; Line: 6; Page Number: 12. Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, Record Group 36; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; (National Archives Microfilm Publication T715, 8892 rolls); Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; National Archives, Washington, D.C. Description: This database is an index to the passenger lists of ships arriving from foreign ports at the port of New York from 1820-1957. In addition, the names found in the index are linked to actual images of the passenger lists. Information contained in the index includes given name, surname, age, gender, arrival date, port of arrival, port of departure and ship name. © 2010, The Generations Network, Inc.

Towia Thorner Bremen to NY SS Neckar arrival: February 2, 1910

Towia Thorner Bremen to NY SS Neckar arrival: February 2, 1910 page 2

Towia Thorner Bremen to NY SS Neckar arrival: February 2, 1910 Detention

1910 US Federal Census April 30, 1910 Name: Louis Thomer Age in 1910: 23 Estimated birth year: abt 1887 Birthplace: Russia Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Russia Mother's Birth Place: Russia Home in 1910: Brooklyn Ward 26, [462 Ashford Street] Kings, New York Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Year of immigration: 1908 [Trade: Barber] Household Members: Name Age

Louis Thomer 23 Name: Taria Thomer Age in 1910: 18 Estimated birth year: abt 1892 Birthplace: Russia Relation to Head of House: Brother Father's Birth Place: Russia Mother's Birth Place: Russia Home in 1910: Brooklyn Ward 26, Kings, New York Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Year of immigration: 1910 [Trade: cap maker] Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 26, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_977; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 786; Image: 782. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA Description: This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more. © 2010, The Generations Network, Inc.

Louis and Towia Thorner 1910 Census 462 Ashford Street, Brooklyn April 30, 1910

1920 US Federal Census January 3, 1920 Name: Abraham Thorner Home in 1920: 238 Hart Street, Brooklyn Assembly District 6, Kings, New York Age: 60 Estimated birth year: abt 1860 Birthplace: Russia Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Spouse's name: Celia Thorner Father's Birth Place: Russia Mother's Birth Place: Russia Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Own Year of immigration: 1911 [1916] Able to read: No Able to Write: No Household Members: Name Age

Abraham Thorner 60 Celia Thorner 60 Theodore Thorner 25 Leon Thorner 24

Name: Celia Thorner Age: 60 Estimated birth year: abt 1860 Birthplace: Russia Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's name: Abraham Thorner Father's Birth Place: Russia Mother's Birth Place: Russia Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Female Year of immigration: 1912 Able to read: No Able to Write: No Name: Theodore Thorner Age: 25 Estimated birth year: abt 1895 Birthplace: Russia Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: Abraham Thorner Father's Birth Place: Russia Mother's name: Celia Thorner Mother's Birth Place: Russia Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Male Year of immigration: 1910 Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Name: Leon Thorner Age: 24 Estimated birth year: abt 1896 Birthplace: Russia Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: Abraham Thorner Father's Birth Place: Russia Mother's name: Celia Thorner Mother's Birth Place: Russia Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Male Year of immigration: 1911 Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 6, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1153; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 353; Image: 998. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City). Description: This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents’ birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census. © 2010, The Generations Network, Inc.

Abraham & Celia Thorner, Theodore and Leon, 238 Hart Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY January 3, 1920

1930 United States Federal Census April 11, 1930 Name: Theador Sharner [Theodore Thorner] Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1895 Birthplace: Russia Race: White Home in 1930: [238 Hart Street] Brooklyn, Kings, New York Marital Status: Married Immigration Year: 1911 Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Idelle Sharner Father's Birthplace: Russia Mother's Birthplace: Russia Name: Idelle Sharner [Adele Thorner] Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1900 Birthplace: Russia Race: White Marital Status: Married Immigration Year: 1911 Relation to Head of House: Wife Spouse's Name: Theador Sharner Father's Birthplace: Russia Mother's Birthplace: Russia Name: Paul Sharner [Paul Thorner] Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1922 Birthplace: New York Race: White Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Theador Sharner Father's Birthplace: Russia Mother's name: Idelle Sharner Mother's Birthplace: Russia Name: Herbert Sharner [Herbert Thorner] Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1926 Birthplace: New York Race: White Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: Theador Sharner Father's Birthplace: Russia Mother's name: Idelle Sharner Mother's Birthplace: Russia

Theador Sharner 35 Idelle Sharner 30 Paul Sharner 8 Herbert Sharner 4

Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1504; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 354; Image: 811.0; FHL microfilm: 2341239. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Description: The 1930 Census contains records for approximately 123 million Americans. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household’s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census. © 2013, The Generations Network, Inc.

Theodore & Adele Thorner and Paul and Herbert 238 Hart Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY April 11, 1930

United States Census, 1940 April 3, 1940 name: Theodore Thorner event year: 1940 event place: Assembly District 6, 238 Hart Street, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings, New York, US gender: Male age: 45 marital status: Married race (standardized): White relationship to head of household (standardized): Head birthplace: Russia estimated birth year: 1895 residence in 1935: Same House Age Birthplace head Theodore Thorner M 45 Russia wife Adele Thorner F 40 Russia son Paul Thorner M 18 New York son Herbert Thorner M 14 New York daughter Anita Sue Thorner F 3 New York mother Simila Thorner F 70 Russia enumeration district number: 24-745 family number: 43 sheet number and letter: 2B line number: 74 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 2565 digital folder number: 005458232 image number: 00537 "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch Assembly District 6, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 24-745, sheet 2B, family 43, NARA digital publication T627, roll 2565. © 2012 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Theodore & Adele Thorner and family, including Simila Thorner, 238 Hart Street, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY April 3, 1940

World War II Draft Registration Card April 26, 1942 Theodore Thorner 138 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY Age 47, born Poland-Russia DOB: September 14, 1895 Person who will always know your address: Adele Thorner Employer: Dial Sporthead, 506 11th Street, NYC 5 feet, 3inches, 145 lbs., blue eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion, scar on right arm Source Source Citation: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: New York. Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch locations: National Archives and Records Administration Region Branches. Full Source Citation. Source Description: This database is an indexed collection of the draft cards from the Fourth Registration, the only registration currently available to the public (the other registrations are not available due to privacy laws). The Fourth Registration, often referred to as the "old man's registration", was conducted on 27 April 1942. The records include name of registrant, age, birth date, birthplace, residence, employer information, and physical description. Learn more... Ancestry Index Name Birth Date Birth Place Residence Race Theodore Thorner 14 Sep 1895 Kings, New York White

Theodore Thorner World War II Draft Registration Card 138 Hart Street, Brooklyn, NY April 26, 1942

Adele Feinberg Thorner Death Certif cate University Hospital, Manhattan, NY September 7, 1955

Theodore Thorner Death Certif cate French Hospital, Manhattan, NY September 29, 1962