Nathan Nahan

b. 12 October 1887, d. 20 May 1955
  • Father: Nissan Nahan b. 15 February 1863, d. 15 February 1937
  • Mother: Eva (?) b. circa 1864, d. 14 October 1951
  • Nathan Nahan was born on 12 October 1887 in Lubny, Russia.
  • His name was recorded as Noosy Nahinsky in the family's naturalization documents, specifying the change to Nathan Nahan.
  • Nissan Nahan and Eva (?) appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 1640 South 7th Street. Other members of the household included Nathan Nahan, Isadore Nahan, Fannie Nahan, William Nahan, Jacob Nahan and Louis Nahan.
  • He was employed as a cutter of men's shirts, according to the 1910 census.
  • Also included in Nissan Nahan and children 's petition for naturalization were his wife Eva and children Nathan, Isadore, Fannie, William, Jacob and Louis.
  • Nathan Nahan registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 while living with his wife and two children at 806 North Second Street in Philadelphia, and self-employed at that address as a shoe dealer.
  • Nathan Nahan registered for the draft in 1942 while living with his wife Sarah at 1900 South Seventh Street in Philadelphia, and self-employed there at the same address in the retail shoe business.
  • At the time of his death Nathan Nahan was living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at 1900 South 7th Street.
  • Nathan Nahan died on 20 May 1955 at age 67 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at Hahnemann Hospital.
  • He was interred at Har Nebo Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Last Edited: 1 Jul 2015