Re: [Cz-L] Moses RUFF

Yes Bruce, we can,
 1. Pruthgasse , a by-street of the Bahnhofstrasse down to the Pruth.
  The Trinaco textile factory was there.
 2. Schustergeselle is shoemaker's apprentice.
 3. Privatier is a man of means ,who does not have to work for a living.
    ( Inheritance, rich marriage etc.)

Hardy
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Subject: [Cz-L] Moses RUFF


> Dear List,
> Using the City Directories on our website, I have put together some facts
> about my great grand uncle, Moses RUFF, who's grave I visited in
> Czernowitz.
> The following information is available:
> The 1898 directory indicates that his profession was Schustergeselle. He
> lived at Pruthgasse, 8. It indicates the "Quarter" as CZ.
> The 1909 directory indicates his profession as Privatier. He lived at
> Bahnfofstrasse, 32, at that time.
>
> The questions I have are: Can someone translate the two professions.
> Also,
> can someone direct me to a map where I can find Pruthgasse? I assume it's
> near
> the river.
> Of course I would be interested if anyone sees a connection to their
> families.
>
> Thanks so much to Edgar and Martina for their hard work.
> And to Jerome of course!
>
> Bruce Wexler
> Jackson, NJ

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