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Hattie Gertie <I>Ryttenberg</I> Strauss

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Hattie Gertie Ryttenberg Strauss

Birth
Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Death
19 Aug 1949 (aged 72)
Durham County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Plot
Lot 12
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She was the oldest of 3 girls (she also had 6 brothers: Irving Abraham, Solomon Jacob, Dr. Charles M. (1882-1918...died up north in the flu pandemic), Allan Lee, Walter Benjamin, & Harold Raymond) born to Russian Jewish immigrant, Harry Ryttenberg (1843-1901) & "Rosa" Anna Rose Nussbaum Ryttenberg (1850-1913). Sisters were Francis "Fannie" & Lucille. Some siblings also buried in this same cemetery. Hattie graduated Sumter High School in the class of 1895.

She married Isaac Calhoun Strauss who became an attorney in Sumter; but his obituary in 1952 indicates a different wife & his online will indicates that different wife was his second). Hattie's death certificate indicated death (stomach cancer) with cremation in Durham, N. C., and funeral under direction of Shelley-Brunson Funeral home in hometown of Sumter, S. C., and burial in Temple Sinai cemetery in Sumter. Dates, husband & burial details from her entry in JewishGen Online Burial Registry (JOWBR).
She was the oldest of 3 girls (she also had 6 brothers: Irving Abraham, Solomon Jacob, Dr. Charles M. (1882-1918...died up north in the flu pandemic), Allan Lee, Walter Benjamin, & Harold Raymond) born to Russian Jewish immigrant, Harry Ryttenberg (1843-1901) & "Rosa" Anna Rose Nussbaum Ryttenberg (1850-1913). Sisters were Francis "Fannie" & Lucille. Some siblings also buried in this same cemetery. Hattie graduated Sumter High School in the class of 1895.

She married Isaac Calhoun Strauss who became an attorney in Sumter; but his obituary in 1952 indicates a different wife & his online will indicates that different wife was his second). Hattie's death certificate indicated death (stomach cancer) with cremation in Durham, N. C., and funeral under direction of Shelley-Brunson Funeral home in hometown of Sumter, S. C., and burial in Temple Sinai cemetery in Sumter. Dates, husband & burial details from her entry in JewishGen Online Burial Registry (JOWBR).

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