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Notes: OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, May 23, 1927 His Death Mourned By Many Friends Large Number Attend Obsequies of Isaac Babb of West Saint John The death of Isaac Babb, of West Saint John, which occurred last week after a short illness was a great shock to his family and friends. Mr. Babb was born in Russia in 1888. In 1905 he came to Canada, and soon after arrival he started a business in West Saint John and gradually extended its scope until he was operating a large department store. He was well thought of in the community and popular with those with whom he came in contact. He was a member of Carleton Union Lodge, No. S, F. and A. M., and for many years was vice-president of the local Hebrew Association. The funeral was one of the largest seen for some years in West Saint John and was attended by Carleton Union Lodge members in a body. Mr. Babb is survived by his wife, Sara; four daughters, Mary, Leah, Helen and Annetta, at home; five sons, Abraham, Joseph and Isadore, at home, and Samuel and Louis, New York, and a brother in Brooklyn. The sons Samuel and Louis were called home by their father’s death, and will remain in the city for the days of mourning, at the home of Rev. A. Babb, 51 Summer Street. (Original article included photograph with caption : 'Isaac Babb, West Side business man had made success in new land') Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.222. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Our Departed - D1.

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BABB, Louis

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NameofMother: Sarah Babb

Name of Father: Isaac Babb

Additional Family: 5 brothers - Abraham, Joseph, Isadore, Samuel, 4 sisters - Mary, Leah, Helen, Annetta

Date of Birth: February 1909

Date of Death: November 26, 1930

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Saint John / New York

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 21 years

Notes: OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, November 28, 1930, Page 13 Life of Louis Babb Taken in Crash of Truck Former Saint John Young Man Killed in Rome, N.Y. The body of Louis Babb, youngest son of Mrs. Sarah and the late Isaac Babb, 45 Duke Street, was brought to the city today from Rome, N.Y. where he was killed on Wednesday. Samuel Babb, a brother, accompanied by his wife, arrived on the same train. A large number of friends and relatives of the young man were at the depot to pay respect to his memory. Louis Babb removed to New York with his brother more than five years ago. He leaves, besides his mother, four brothers and four sisters, all of whom live in the city excepting Samuel and a married sister in Brooklyn, N.Y. Burial took place this afternoon in the Hebrew burying ground, Fernhill, funeral from Chamberlain's undertaking parlours. Samuel Babb told an Evening Times Globe reporter that his brother and a fellow workman were killed instantly whilst riding on a construction truck from their living quarters in Rome, N.Y. to a large school building in the course of erection, where the men were employed. It was a cold, windy morning and the men were standing in the vehicle with their backs to the wind crashed against a low overhead steel bridge as the truck sped along. There were other men in the vehicle but not in so dangerous a position and all others escaped injury. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.221.

Record Source: SJJHM Cemetery and Obituary Records

Fonds No.: SJJHM-S

File No.: 32

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Repository: Saint John Jewish Historical Museum

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BABB, Sarah

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Spouse: Isaac Babb

Children: 5 sons - Abraham, Joseph, Isadore, Samuel, Louis, 4 daughters - Mary, Leah, Helen, Annetta

Additional Family: one sister

Date of Birth: December 1881

Date of Death: April 24, 1940

Place Where Deceased: New Brunswick, Canada

Place of Residence: Saint John, New Brunswick

Cemetery: Shaarei Zedek Cemetery

Age at Time of Death: 58 years

Notes: OBITUARIES: Evening Times Globe, April 24, 1940, Page 9 At the Saint John General Hospital, on April 24, 1940, after a brief illness, Sarah Babb, 176 Rodney Street, West Saint John, widow of Isaac Babb, leaving to mourn four daughters, four sons, one sister and two grandchildren. (New York and Montreal papers please copy.) Funeral from her residence, 176 Rodney Street West, Thursday at 3 p.m. Interment in Fernhill Cemetery. Gravestone reference code(s): JM 998.61.251. Memorial plaque in synagogue: Our Departed - D1.