Hyman Rabinowitz

Hyman Rabinowitz

• Father: Keiver? Rabinowitz b. circa November 1850, d. 27 March 1926
• Mother: Rifka Berman? b. circa 1848, d. circa 27 December 1932

• Hyman Rabinowitz was born on 4 July 1883 in Russia.
• He was known as Hyman H. Robins later in Texas.
• He married Ella Meyersohn on 27 August 1911 in Kings County, New York.
• Hyman Rabinowitz and Ella Meyersohn appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, at College Street. Other members of the household included Bill Robins and Dorothy Marie Robins. The family is enumerated with the surname Robinowitz. Also in the household is Ella's brother Harold Meyerson. Hyman's sister Bessie Bobkoff also was living in Ellis County in 1920.
• He was proprietor of a retail grocery, according to the 1920 census.
• Hyman Rabinowitz and Ella Meyersohn appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, at 5506 Miller Avenue. Other members of the household included Bill Robins and Dorothy Marie Robins. The family is enumerated with the surname Robins.
• He was employed as manager of a retail grocery, according to the 1930 census.
• Hyman Rabinowitz and Ella Meyersohn appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Forest Hills, Dallas County, Texas, at 1406 San Rafael. Other members of the household included Dorothy Marie Robins. Daughter Dorothy Taub and her son Albert are living with her parents, and her husband Sam Taub is enumerated elsewhere in Waco with his mother.
• The following appeared on 21 April 1940 in The Dallas Morning News: Dr. and Mrs. Bill Robins, and son, Billy Roland Robins, are visiting Dr. Robins parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Robins 1406 San Raphael Way. Dr. Robins has been recently elected chief surgeon of Jefferson Davis Hospital in Houston. Mrs. Robins, the former Miss Aleta Perry, is the supervisor of quarantine in the city of Houston.
• He was employed as a traveling salesman by a wholesale liquor company, according to the 1940 census.
• Hyman Rabinowitz died on 25 December 1952 at age 69 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at St. Joseph's Hospital . His death was officially witnessed by Bill Robins.
• His wife Ella Meyersohn became a widow at his death.
• He was interred at Adath Yeshurun (now Beth Yeshurun) Cemetery, Allen Parkway, Houston, Harris County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 29 Jan 2013