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[[Abraham David Woolfson]] (b 1909<ref>WOOLFSON ABRAHAM DAVID OPPENHEIM M 1909 685 / 5 / 7 Newington</ref>) m. [[Beatrice Woolfson]] (nee Elston) in 1940 in Blythswood.<Ref>WOOLFSON DAVID A ELSTON BEATRICE 1940 644 / 8 / 2791 Blythswood</ref>
  
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==Timeline==
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*1943 - FARM CITY ACTIVITIES At a recent meeting in London, attended by Mr. [[Jack Karter]], Mr. [[A. Links]] and Mr. [[Fred Nettler]], J.P., it was arranged that Glasgow’s participation in the [[Jewish National Fund]] Battle for Land Campaign would take the form of increasing participation in the Farm City. In furtherance ‘of these arrangements, a series of drawing meetings have been held regularly during the last few weeks in private houses, as a result of which some 24 additional plots have been taken up, this representing, with Covenants, a gross figure of some £lO,OOO. At the - meetings, which were addressed by Mr. Nettler and - [[Dr. Biegun]], the films “ Collective Adventure,” “Homeland in the Making,” and Mr. Nettler’s own colour films of Palestine were shown. - Mr. [[A. Links]] acted as Convener of these meetings, those who gave their houses being Mr. Links, Dr. [[J. Michaelson]], Mr. [[H. Morris]], Mr. [[S. Levitus]], Mr. [[A. Gelfer]], Mr. [[Leon Haase]], Mr. [[David Woolfson]] and Mr. [[Ed. Woolfson]]. . In: Ayr and Largs similar meetings were held, the arrangements for which were made by Messrs. Ernest and [[Walter Harris]] and Mr. [[Robert Epstein]].<ref>Jewish Echo - Friday 17 September 1943</ref>
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*1939 -  WOOLFSON—ELSTON The engagement is announced of David, son of Mr. and Mrs. [[W. M. Woolfson]], of 35 Maxwell Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow, to [[Beatrice Woolfson|Beatrice]], daughter of Mr. and Mrs. [[David Elston]], of 11 Carleton Dr., Giffnock, Glasgow.<Ref>Jewish Echo - Friday 01 December 1939</ref>
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==Family==
 
*[[Moses Woolfson]] (1842 - died 1929 in the Gorbals at 87.<ref>WOOLFSON MOSES 87 YAACKES M 1929 644 / 17 / 436 Gorbals</ref>) m. [[Pesha Leah Woolfson]] (1853 - 1894)(known as 'Bessie', nee Tankel, mothers maiden name Jakobson/Jacobson<ref>WOOLFSON BESSIE 43 JACOBSON F 1894 644 / 12 / 534 Gorbals</ref>). m. [[Zarra Woolfson]] (1852 - 1915) (nee Sussman, first marriage to a [[Yosif Wolf Gerber]](1839 - 1891)) in the Gorbals, Glasgow in 1895<ref>WOOLFSON MOSES GERBER ZARRA 1895 644 / 12 / 451 Gorbals</ref>
 
*[[Moses Woolfson]] (1842 - died 1929 in the Gorbals at 87.<ref>WOOLFSON MOSES 87 YAACKES M 1929 644 / 17 / 436 Gorbals</ref>) m. [[Pesha Leah Woolfson]] (1853 - 1894)(known as 'Bessie', nee Tankel, mothers maiden name Jakobson/Jacobson<ref>WOOLFSON BESSIE 43 JACOBSON F 1894 644 / 12 / 534 Gorbals</ref>). m. [[Zarra Woolfson]] (1852 - 1915) (nee Sussman, first marriage to a [[Yosif Wolf Gerber]](1839 - 1891)) in the Gorbals, Glasgow in 1895<ref>WOOLFSON MOSES GERBER ZARRA 1895 644 / 12 / 451 Gorbals</ref>
 
**[[William Hillman Woolfson]](1883-1958)<ref>WOOLFSON WILLIAM HILLMAN 74 M 1958 644 / 11 / 449 Pollok</ref>(27 in 1911) m. [[Rosie Woolfson]] (age 23 in 1911, nee Oppenheim) Married in Edinburgh in 1908.<ref>WOOLFSON WILLIAM HILLMAN OPPENHEIM ROSIE 1908 685 / 4 / 165 St Giles</ref>
 
**[[William Hillman Woolfson]](1883-1958)<ref>WOOLFSON WILLIAM HILLMAN 74 M 1958 644 / 11 / 449 Pollok</ref>(27 in 1911) m. [[Rosie Woolfson]] (age 23 in 1911, nee Oppenheim) Married in Edinburgh in 1908.<ref>WOOLFSON WILLIAM HILLMAN OPPENHEIM ROSIE 1908 685 / 4 / 165 St Giles</ref>
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***[[Abraham David Woolfson]] (b 1909<ref>WOOLFSON ABRAHAM DAVID OPPENHEIM M 1909 685 / 5 / 7 Newington</ref>
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***[[Abraham David Woolfson]] (b 1909<ref>WOOLFSON ABRAHAM DAVID OPPENHEIM M 1909 685 / 5 / 7 Newington</ref> - 2005,, at 96 years.<ref>
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***[[Myer Henry Woolfson]] (b 1910<ref>WOOLFSON MEYER HENRY OPPENHEIM M 1910 685 / 5 / 549 Newington</ref>) m. [[Miriam Woolfson]] (11 February 1923 to 29 September 2012, nee Cohen in Newington, Edinburgh)in 1942 in Newington Edinburgh.<ref>Parents of Miriam/Maron: [[Reuben Robert Cohen]] (1890?-11 April 1961, at 72) a company director in Edinburgh married in 1922 [[Esther Golda Cohen]](nee Pass) (-1948, died at 53)</ref>
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*WOOLFSON DAVID ABRAHAM 96 OPPENHEIM M 2005 601 / 910 Glasgow, Martha St
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*WOOLFSON ABRAHAM DAVID 96 OPPENHEIM M 2005 601 / 910 Glasgow, Martha St</ref>) m. [[Beatrice Woolfson]] (nee Elston) in 1940 in Blythswood.<Ref>WOOLFSON DAVID A ELSTON BEATRICE 1940 644 / 8 / 2791 Blythswood</ref>
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****[[Eric Norman Woolfson]] (18 March 1945<ref>WOOLFSON ERIC NORMAN M 1945 644 / 9 / 310 Kelvingrove</ref> – 2 December 2009)
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****[[Peter John Woolfson]]<ref>WOOLFSON PETER JOHN M 1953 644 / 9 / 213 Kelvingrove</ref>
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***[[Myer Henry Woolfson]] (b 1910<ref>WOOLFSON MEYER HENRY OPPENHEIM M 1910 685 / 5 / 549 Newington</ref>- 1962 at 51 in Govan.<ref>WOOLFSON MYER HENRY 51 M 1962 644 / 10 / 357 Govan</ref>) m. [[Miriam Woolfson]] (11 February 1923 to 29 September 2012, nee Cohen in Newington, Edinburgh)in 1942 in Newington Edinburgh.<ref>Parents of Miriam/Maron: [[Reuben Robert Cohen]] (1890?-11 April 1961, at 72) a company director in Edinburgh married in 1922 [[Esther Golda Cohen]](nee Pass) (-1948, died at 53)</ref>
 
****[[Rosalind Woolfson]] (b 1945<ref>WOOLFSON ROSALIND A Cohen F 1945 644 / 9 / 170 Kelvingrove</ref>)
 
****[[Rosalind Woolfson]] (b 1945<ref>WOOLFSON ROSALIND A Cohen F 1945 644 / 9 / 170 Kelvingrove</ref>)
 
****[[Esther Ann Woolfson]] (b 1950<ref>WOOLFSON ESTHER ANN Cohen F 1950 644 / 9 / 691 Kelvingrove</ref>)
 
****[[Esther Ann Woolfson]] (b 1950<ref>WOOLFSON ESTHER ANN Cohen F 1950 644 / 9 / 691 Kelvingrove</ref>)
 
***[[Paulina Woolfson]] (b 1913<ref>WOOLFSON PAULINA OPPENHEIM F 1913 685 / 5 / 785 Newington</ref>)
 
***[[Paulina Woolfson]] (b 1913<ref>WOOLFSON PAULINA OPPENHEIM F 1913 685 / 5 / 785 Newington</ref>)
 
***[[Eric Louis Woolfson]] (b 1917<ref>WOOLFSON ERIC LOUIS OPPENHEIM M 1917 685 / 5 / 241 Newington</ref> - 1937, aged 19.<ref>WOOLFSON ERIC LOUIS 19 M 1937 644 / 18 / 219 Pollok</ref>)
 
***[[Eric Louis Woolfson]] (b 1917<ref>WOOLFSON ERIC LOUIS OPPENHEIM M 1917 685 / 5 / 241 Newington</ref> - 1937, aged 19.<ref>WOOLFSON ERIC LOUIS 19 M 1937 644 / 18 / 219 Pollok</ref>)
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****[[Clarice Lilian Woolfson]] (b 1918<ref>WOOLFSON CLARICE LILIAN OPPENHEIMER F 1918 685 / 5 / 286 Newington</ref>)
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***[[Clarice Lilian Abrahams]] (nee Woolfson) (b 1918<ref>WOOLFSON CLARICE LILIAN OPPENHEIMER F 1918 685 / 5 / 286 Newington</ref>) m. [[Sidney Abrahams]] 1943 in Pollok.<ref>WOOLFSON CLARICE L ABRAHAMS SYDNEY 1943 644 / 18 / 112 Pollok</ref>
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
*[[Woolfson family]]
 
*[[Woolfson family]]
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*[[Elders Furniture]]
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 09:23, 15 October 2025

Abraham David Woolfson (b 1909[1]) m. Beatrice Woolfson (nee Elston) in 1940 in Blythswood.[2]

Timeline

  • 1943 - FARM CITY ACTIVITIES At a recent meeting in London, attended by Mr. Jack Karter, Mr. A. Links and Mr. Fred Nettler, J.P., it was arranged that Glasgow’s participation in the Jewish National Fund Battle for Land Campaign would take the form of increasing participation in the Farm City. In furtherance ‘of these arrangements, a series of drawing meetings have been held regularly during the last few weeks in private houses, as a result of which some 24 additional plots have been taken up, this representing, with Covenants, a gross figure of some £lO,OOO. At the - meetings, which were addressed by Mr. Nettler and - Dr. Biegun, the films “ Collective Adventure,” “Homeland in the Making,” and Mr. Nettler’s own colour films of Palestine were shown. - Mr. A. Links acted as Convener of these meetings, those who gave their houses being Mr. Links, Dr. J. Michaelson, Mr. H. Morris, Mr. S. Levitus, Mr. A. Gelfer, Mr. Leon Haase, Mr. David Woolfson and Mr. Ed. Woolfson. . In: Ayr and Largs similar meetings were held, the arrangements for which were made by Messrs. Ernest and Walter Harris and Mr. Robert Epstein.[3]
  • 1939 - WOOLFSON—ELSTON The engagement is announced of David, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Woolfson, of 35 Maxwell Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow, to Beatrice, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Elston, of 11 Carleton Dr., Giffnock, Glasgow.[4]


Family

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Notes

  1. ↑ WOOLFSON ABRAHAM DAVID OPPENHEIM M 1909 685 / 5 / 7 Newington
  2. ↑ WOOLFSON DAVID A ELSTON BEATRICE 1940 644 / 8 / 2791 Blythswood
  3. ↑ Jewish Echo - Friday 17 September 1943
  4. ↑ Jewish Echo - Friday 01 December 1939
  5. ↑ WOOLFSON MOSES 87 YAACKES M 1929 644 / 17 / 436 Gorbals
  6. ↑ WOOLFSON BESSIE 43 JACOBSON F 1894 644 / 12 / 534 Gorbals
  7. ↑ WOOLFSON MOSES GERBER ZARRA 1895 644 / 12 / 451 Gorbals
  8. ↑ WOOLFSON WILLIAM HILLMAN 74 M 1958 644 / 11 / 449 Pollok
  9. ↑ WOOLFSON WILLIAM HILLMAN OPPENHEIM ROSIE 1908 685 / 4 / 165 St Giles
  10. ↑ WOOLFSON ABRAHAM DAVID OPPENHEIM M 1909 685 / 5 / 7 Newington
  11. ↑
    • WOOLFSON DAVID ABRAHAM 96 OPPENHEIM M 2005 601 / 910 Glasgow, Martha St
    • WOOLFSON ABRAHAM DAVID 96 OPPENHEIM M 2005 601 / 910 Glasgow, Martha St
  12. ↑ WOOLFSON DAVID A ELSTON BEATRICE 1940 644 / 8 / 2791 Blythswood
  13. ↑ WOOLFSON ERIC NORMAN M 1945 644 / 9 / 310 Kelvingrove
  14. ↑ WOOLFSON PETER JOHN M 1953 644 / 9 / 213 Kelvingrove
  15. ↑ WOOLFSON MEYER HENRY OPPENHEIM M 1910 685 / 5 / 549 Newington
  16. ↑ WOOLFSON MYER HENRY 51 M 1962 644 / 10 / 357 Govan
  17. ↑ Parents of Miriam/Maron: Reuben Robert Cohen (1890?-11 April 1961, at 72) a company director in Edinburgh married in 1922 Esther Golda Cohen(nee Pass) (-1948, died at 53)
  18. ↑ WOOLFSON ROSALIND A Cohen F 1945 644 / 9 / 170 Kelvingrove
  19. ↑ WOOLFSON ESTHER ANN Cohen F 1950 644 / 9 / 691 Kelvingrove
  20. ↑ WOOLFSON PAULINA OPPENHEIM F 1913 685 / 5 / 785 Newington
  21. ↑ WOOLFSON ERIC LOUIS OPPENHEIM M 1917 685 / 5 / 241 Newington
  22. ↑ WOOLFSON ERIC LOUIS 19 M 1937 644 / 18 / 219 Pollok
  23. ↑ WOOLFSON CLARICE LILIAN OPPENHEIMER F 1918 685 / 5 / 286 Newington
  24. ↑ WOOLFSON CLARICE L ABRAHAMS SYDNEY 1943 644 / 18 / 112 Pollok