Person Sheet


Name Charlotte (Lotti) Pollak
Birth 1 Apr 1886, Koln a. Rhein (Cologne), Germany
Death 8 Nov 1971, Long Beach, California
Burial Hillside Memorial Cemetary (ashes)
Occupation Seamstress
Spouses
1 Max (Mordechai) Goldsmith
Birth 29 Mar 1883, Bad Hersfeld, Hessen-Kassel, Germany
Death 6 Dec 1977, Los Angeles, California
Burial Hillside Memorial Cemetary (ashes)
Occupation Tailor
Father Samuel Goldschmidt (1851-1924)
Mother Johanna (Hannchen) Furst (1857-1933)
Marriage 8 Oct 1908, Berlin, Germany
Children Henry (Heinrich) Arnold (1910-)
Notes for Charlotte (Lotti) Pollak
Lotti was apprenticed as a seamstress at 14; then she was trained to keep house by her mother before her marriage in 1908. During World War I, she went back to making blouses.

After the war, she was in business with her hushband Max. She was the contact and did all business with the wholesalers in Berling.

Arrived in the USA on SS Scythia (Cunard) January 2, 1934.

In New York City, she was a custom dressmaker in partnership with her husband Max.
Last Modified 21 Jul 2002 Created 26 Aug 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh
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