Millie PELICAN

also known as Milly BIRENBERG

also known as Malke PELIKAN3

10th Jan 18671,2,3,4,5 - 7th Oct 19516

Life History

10th Jan 1867	Born in Krakow, Austria.1,2,3,4,5 According to the 1911 UK Census, Millie's (spelled Milly) birth year was 1878. According to the UK 1939 Register, Millie's birthday was 28 Feb 1876.
1904	Married Hyman BIRENBERG in Whitechapel, London, England
13th Nov 1905	Birth of son Ralph BIRENBERG in Bethnal Green, London, England.9
15th Jan 1907	Birth of daughter Bessie BIRENBERG in Holburn, London, England.9
4th Apr 1950	Death of Hyman BIRENBERG in 35 Embassy Ct, Hove, Sussex, England.10,6
7th Oct 1951	Died in Brooklands Nursing Home, Paddockhall Rd, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England.6 Free BMD lists Millie's age at death as 75, which would have made her birth year 1876.
Oct 1951	Buried in Bear Road Cemetery, Brighton, East Sussex, England.7
22nd Dec 1951	Probate in Lewes, East Sussex, England.6,8 Assets £9196; 13s. 11d.

Notes

According to the 1901 England Census, Millie was a "fur sewer." Millie and her husband conducted a corset manufacturing business and prospered.11

Sources

1. 1881 Census, England, Census Type: England, Place: England
- Public Record Office, 1881, Original Date, 3 Apr 1881
2. 1891 Census, England, Census Type: England, Place: England
- Public Record Office, 1891, Original Date, 5 Apr 1891
3. 1870 Census, Krakow, Census Type: Krakow, Place: City of Krakow, Url: http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=1132408&disp=Spis+ludno%C5%9Bci+m.+Krakowa%20%20&columns=*,0,0
- LDS, 1870
4. 1911 Census, of England and Wales, Census Type: Census of England and Wales, Place: London, England, Shoreditch Parish
- United Kingdom Public Record Office, 1911, Original Date, 2 Apr 1911
5. Krakow Book of Births, 1861-1867, Url: http://szukajwarchiwach.pl/29/1472/0/1/316/str/1/1/100#tabSkany
- Record No. 96, Folio 308, Recorded 13 Feb 1867
6. England & Wales, Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1966, Url: http://ancestry.co.uk
- http://ancestry.co.uk
7. London Jewish Chronicle
- London, England
- 17 Oct 1952, p.3
8. Find a Will -- United Kingdom, Url: https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/Calendar#calendar
9. UK 1939 Register, Url: http://www.findmypast.com/1939register
10. London Gazette, Url: http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/generalArchive.asp?webType=0
- London, England
- Death Notice, Issue 40282, Page 5417, 21 Sep 1954
11. 1901 Census, of England and Wales, Census Type: Census of England and Wales, Place: London, England, Shoreditch Parish
- United Kingdom Public Record Office, 1901, Original Date, 31 Mar 1901