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Friedman, Sam-Tilly, Lolly-Leah

Sam and Isaac Friedman were the brothers of Lea (Lieberthal) and Ester (Silbert). Thier parents were Lewin (born 1854) and Helene (born 1863). Helene was a Lieberthal from Talsen and she passed away in 1904 in Aberdeen after the birth of Ester. The Friedman family were also from Talsen. Sam and Lolly were also in partnership with Simon Lieberthal in the Double Crown Yeast Factory.

 

Sam Friedman married Cecilia Shenker from Cape Town in 1930. She was the daughter of Souel Tewje (ben Yitzhak) and Leie (bas Eliezer) and her family were originally from Lithuania. In 1948 Sam and Tilly retired to Cape Town. They never had children. 

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Isaac (Lolly) Friedman married Leah Toube, born Blumberg and the daughter of Moses Blumberg and Betty (Neha Basssia) Immerman. The Blumberg family were also from Talsen. Lea was at first married to a Toube and remarried after being widowed. They also never had children and also retired to Cape Town. 

Lewin Friedman - Naturalization

Lewin Friedman - Naturalization

Lewin Friedman - Naturalization

Lewin Friedman - Naturalization

Lewin Friedman - Naturalization

Lewin Friedman - Naturalization

Lewin Friedman - Naturalization

Lewin Friedman - Naturalization

Lewin Friedman - Naturalization

Lewin Friedman - Naturalization

December 1896, he had been in the Colony for six and a half years.

Helene Friedman, death certificate

Helene Friedman, death certificate

Helene Friedman, Aberdeen, Cape

Helene Friedman, Aberdeen, Cape

Sam Friedman marries Cecila Shenker (Tilly)

Sam Friedman marries Cecila Shenker (Tilly)

20 January 1930, Cape Town

Engagement - Northern News, 29 September 1929

Engagement - Northern News, 29 September 1929

Tilly and Sam

Tilly and Sam

Sam leaves Vryburg,

Sam leaves Vryburg,

Stellelander, 8 January 1948

Lolly Friedman Leah Toube engagement

Lolly Friedman Leah Toube engagement

Lolly Friedman marries Leah Toube

Lolly Friedman marries Leah Toube

Engagement announced

Engagement announced

Tilly Freidman (Shenker)

Tilly Freidman (Shenker)

Yartzeit dates of her late parents and her sister found it in an old Siddur inherited after her death by Phil Toube

Joseph Blumberg, Leah Friedman and Lilly Blumberg

Joseph Blumberg, Leah Friedman and Lilly Blumberg

Leah Friedman at 103

Leah Friedman at 103

Leah Blumberg circa 1996

Leah Blumberg circa 1996

Leah Freidman Tomb

Leah Freidman Tomb

Samuel Friedman

Samuel Friedman

Passed away in January 1969, he is buried in Pinelands Cemetery

Cecilia Friedman passed away in October 1977

Cecilia Friedman passed away in October 1977

She is buried in Pinelands Cemetery

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