Ancestry of
Bernie Sanders

U.S. Senator from Vermont

Bessie -----

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• • Grandmother of Bernie Sanders — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 7 
  • Father:
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1875 
  • Birth Location:
  • Russia 
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  • Death Date:
  • AFT 4 Apr 1940 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Benjamin Glassberg
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1898 
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  • Child:

  Dorothy "Dora" Glassberg (Ahnentafel No:3 )

  • Notes: 

  • Bessie's given name is also seen as Bettie.

• Sources for Bessie -----

  • ¹ Federal Census, NY, New York County, 1920, Manhattan A.D. 20, E.D. 1385, Sheet 2A, Image 3 of 33.
  • ² Federal Census, NY, New York County, 1910, Manhattan Ward 12, E.D. 1654, Sheet 27B, Image 54 of 65.
  • ³ Federal Census, NY, Bronx County, 1930, Bronx, E.D. 145, Sheet 13B, Image 25 of 46.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, NY, Bronx County, 1940, New York, E.D. 3-125, Sheet 62A, Image 35 of 36.
  • ⁵ New York, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1882-1944, 13 APR 1936, Petition for naturalization for spouse Benjamin Glassberg.
  • ⁶ Obituary for Benjamin Glassberg (unknown newspaper), spouse of Bessie.
  • ⁷ Obituary for Dorothy Sanders (unknown newspaper), daughter of Bessie.

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