Ely PLOTKIN b. 15 Mar 1877 , , , Russia d. 5 Apr 1951 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

1877 - 1951 (74 years)

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Name	Ely PLOTKIN
Birth	15 Mar 1877	, , , Russia [1, 2, 3, 4]
Gender	Male
_UID	99A71A9FBDA8504F93A940B9ACFB882586FD
Naturalization	9 Jul 1906	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [5]
United States Circuit Court
Plotkin Ely 58 Middlesex St., Boston Certificate #447-119 Born in Russia, Mar. 15, 1877 Date of naturalization July 9, 1906
Census	1910	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [6]
40 Revere Street 1) Plotkin, Ely, Head, M, W, age 34, M once 12 years, born in Russia-Yiddish as were both parents; immigrated 1901; naturalized, Tailor in Tailor Shop, W, employed, able to speak Eng, read and write, rented house, 0,0,2,2 2) Plotkin, Sarah, Wife, F, W, age 34, M once 12 years, 3 of 5 children living, born in Russia-Yiddish as were both parents; immigrated 1904; 3 out 5 children living, able to speak Eng, read and write 3) Plotkin, Bessie, Daughter, F, W, age 10, S, born in Russia-Yiddish as were both parents; immigrated 1904, able to speak Eng, read and write, attended school since Sep 1909 4) Plotkin, Mollie, Daughter, F, W, age 9, S, born in Russia-Yiddish as were both parents; immigrated 1904, attended school since Sep 1909 5) Plotkin, Jacob A. Son, M, W, age 8, S, born in Russia-Yiddish as were both parents; immigrated 1904, attended school since Sep 1909 6)Benstock, Max, Lodger, M, W, age 23, S, born in Pennsylvania, parents born in Russia-Yiddish, Salesman in a clothing store, W, employed, able to speak Eng, read and write, 6,2,3, X
Military Draft Registration	12 Sep 1918	Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [1]
Ely Plotkin, 725 Walkhill St, Mattapan, Suffolk, Mass; age 42; dob: March 15 1876; naturalized citizen; Tailor self-employed at 16 Arlington St, Boston, Suffolk, Mass; Nearest relative: Sarah Plotkin wife(same address); Med height and build; Brown eyes and hair. Roll: 1685014; Draft Board: 21.
Residence	12 Sep 1918	Mattapan, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [1]
725 Walkhill St.
Census	1920	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [7]
41 Woolson St, 1) Ely Plotkin head age 42 (Tailor born abt 1878 in Russia as were both parents; immigrated 1902) 2) Sarah Plotkin, wife, 43 (born abt 1877 in Russia as were both parents; immigrated 1905) 3) Bessie Plotkin, daughter, 20 (Clothing Mfg Co Bookkeeper born abt 1900 in Russia; immigrated 1905) 4) Mollie , daughter,18 (School Committee Stenographer born abt 1902 in Russia; immigrated 1905) 5) Jacob, son, 17 (born abt 1903 in Russia; immigrated 1905) 6) Harold, son, 8 (born abt 1912 in MA).
Census	1930	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [8]
15A Bowdoin Ave, Dorchester 1) Ely Plotkin, head, 51 (Ladies Apparel Merchant; 23 at first marriage; born abt 1879 in Russia; immigrated 1905) 2) Sarah Plotkin, wife, 51 (23 at first marriage; born abt 1879 in Russia; immigrated 1908) 3) Mollie Plotkin, dau, 29 (School Secretary; born abt 1901 in Russia) 4) Jacob Plotkin, son, 27 (Ladies Apparel Credit Mgr; born abt 1903 in Russia) 5) Harold Plotkin, son, 19 (born abt 1911 in MA).
Residence	1933	Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
15A Bowdoin Avenue
Plotkin Bros 364 Boylston Harry Plotkin pres Ely Plotkin v-pres Saml J Coleman [wife Clara] treas women's clothing --Ely (sarah) v-pres Plotkin Bros & Coleman Inc 175 Tremont and Plotkin Bros 364 Boylston h 15A Bowdoin av Dor [Dorchester] --Harold M studt r 15A Bowdoin av Dor --Harry (Ida) pres Plotkin Bros & Coleman Inc 175 Tremont and Plotkin Bros 364 Boylston h 97 Marion Bline [Brookline]
Residence	1941	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
45 Lanark Road, Brighton
Plotkin Bros Harry M Plotkin pres women's wear 364 Boylston Plotkin Ely (Sarah) v-pres Plotkin Bros h 45 Lanark rd Br [Brighton] Plotkin Jack (Doris) credit mgr Plotkin Bros r 45 Lanark rd Br
Death	5 Apr 1951	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [9, 10]
Burial	Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [9]
	Ely Plotkin, Grave Marker, Knights of Liberty Cemetery, Woburn, MA Inscription: Ely Plotkin / 1877-1951 / Eliyahu bar Shimshon Leib
	Knights of Liberty Cemetery, Woburn, MA
Person ID	I2524	Our Family Tree
Last Modified	5 Sep 2021

Father	Louis PLOTKIN, b. Abt 1850, , , , Russia d. Yes, date unknown
Mother	Rosie PARIS, b. Abt 1855, , , , Russia d. Yes, date unknown
Family ID	F840	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Sarah LEVINE, b. 1877, , , , Russia d. 1969 (Age 92 years)

Marriage , , , Russia [6, 7]

Children

	1. Bessie PLOTKIN, b. 4 Jul 1900, , , , Russia d. 13 Nov 1994 (Age 94 years)
	2. Mollie PLOTKIN, b. 15 Mar 1901, , , , Russia d. 11 Mar 1986, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age 84 years)
	3. Jacob "Jack" PLOTKIN, b. 1902, , , , Russia d. 1992 (Age 90 years)
	4. PLOTKIN, b. 17 Feb 1907, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States d. 18 Oct 1907, Hyde Park, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age 0 years)
	5. PLOTKIN, b. 17 Feb 1907, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown
	6. Harold Myer PLOTKIN, b. 13 Jan 1911, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States d. 22 Sep 1994, Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (Age 83 years)

Family ID F995 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 23 Nov 2019

Event Map

	Birth - 15 Mar 1877 - , , , Russia
	Naturalization - United States Circuit Court - 9 Jul 1906 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1910 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Military Draft Registration - 12 Sep 1918 - Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Residence - 725 Walkhill St. - 12 Sep 1918 - Mattapan, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1920 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1930 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Residence - 15A Bowdoin Avenue - 1933 - Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Residence - 45 Lanark Road, Brighton - 1941 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Death - 5 Apr 1951 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Burial - - Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
	Marriage - - , , , Russia

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I2524&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Ely PLOTKIN."

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