Born in Russia in August 1880, he came to Canada in 1902 and worked, in the early 1910s, worked as a building contractor in Winnipeg. At the time of the 1911 census, he was married to Luba Hirsh (1882-?) and living at 67 Aikins Street, Winnipeg.
Some of his construction works in Manitoba included:
Building
Location
Year
Status
143 Polson Avenue, Winnipeg
1909
230 Salter Street, Winnipeg
1911
Demolished (1980)
793 McMillan Avenue, Winnipeg
1911
423 Burrows Avenue, Winnipeg
1913
1911 Canada census, Automated Genealogy.
Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 26 October 2023
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