Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Cohen Family

Oregon Republican League "Bridging the Generations Project 400": ORL Cohen Family

Republican League Register of Oregon, The Register Publishing Company, 1896, page 192.

COHEN, D. SOLIS, [Editor inserted: David Solis Cohen] of Portland, was born in Philadelphia in 1854. He early became a writer if prominence, being connected with the Public Ledger and Sunday Dispatch of that city, a regular contributor to prominent journals and magazines, joint author of humorous work that had ten editions and the writer of two plays produced by Roland Reed. In the fall of 1876 he came to Portland and established the well-known Golden Rule Bazaar. He has taken a prominent part in many things for the welfare of the city and state. He was for four years a member of the State Board of Immigration and also a member of the State Board of Charities and Corrections. He is in fraternal circles. Politically he has always been a Republican of the higher order. He took a prominent part in the campaign leading to consolidation of the cities, and was elected Police Commissioner in 1892. Mr. Cohen is now the nominee of one wing of the Republican party for Mayor. He is fluent and classic speaker and writer.

David's parents were Myer David Cohen and Judith Simha Solis.

Descendants of Myer David Cohen

1 Myer David Cohen b: 08 Oct 1811 in Prussia d: 08 Mar 1865 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
.. +Judith Simha SOLIS b: 17 May 1817 in Wilmington, Delaware d: 13 Feb 1914 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
........ 2 Jacob Da Silva Solis COHEN b: 28 Feb 1838 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 27 Dec 1927 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
............ +Miriam BINSWANGER b: Abt. 1840 m: 10 Feb 1875 in Pennsylvania d: Bef. 1935
................... 3 Judith Simira Solis COHEN b: 1876 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 08 Oct 1927 in New Jersey
................... 3 Myer Solis COHEN b: 1877 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 08 Jan 1960
....................... +Rosalind Lotta Teschner b: 29 Jun 1903
................... 3 Sophia Rebecca Solis COHEN b: 1879 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: Bef. 1975
................... 3 Miriam Fonseca Solis COHEN b: 1883 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: Bef. 1980
................... 3 Elinor Solis COHEN b: 1886 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: Bef. 1985
................... 3 Rosalie Isabel Solis COHEN b: 1887 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: Bef. 1985
................... 3 Bertha Florence Solis COHEN b: 1889 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: Bef. 1885
................... 3 Jacob Da Silva Solis COHEN b: 26 Jun 1890 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 08 Jul 1968
....................... +Marion Gimbel LABE b: 13 Mar 1895 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania m: 13 Dec 1916 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania d: 28 Mar 1962
............................. 4 Mary6 Solis COHEN b: 11 Sep 1917 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
............................. 4 Ann6 Solis COHEN b: Abt. 1919 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
................... 3 Esther Solis COHEN b: 1892 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 1893
................... 3 Edith Solis COHEN b: 1895 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: Bef. 1990
................... 3 Isadore Binswanger Solis COHEN b: 1896 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 1925
........ 2 Leon Da Silva Solis COHEN b: 16 Oct 1840 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 19 Sep 1884 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
............ +Lucia4 Maness RITTERBAND b: 27 Sep 1840 in New York m: 10 Apr 1872 in New York, New York County, New York d: 04 Jul 1928
................... 3 Jessie5 Myra Solis COHEN b: 19 Jun 1874 in New York, New York County, New York d: Bef. 1970
....................... +Joseph Alphonse De BEAULIEU b: Abt. 1872 d: Bef. 1970
............................. 4 Theodora6 Benvenida De BEAULIEU b: 04 Oct 1905 in New York, New York County, New York
............................. 4 Gladys6 Hudon De BEAULIEU b: Oct 1906 in New York, New York County, New York
................... 3 Gertrude5 Solis COHEN b: 30 May 1880 in New York, New York County, New York d: 25 Sep 1880 in New York, New York County, New York
................... 3 Leon5 Maness Solis COHEN b: 1882 in New York, New York County, New York d: 09 Jun 1944 in New Rochelle, New York
....................... +Elfrida Cowen COHEN b: 24 Dec 1888 d: Bef. 1985
........ 2 Salome Solis COHEN b: Abt. 1842 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: Bef. 1940 in Portland, Oregon
............ +Alexander Bernstein b: 10 Oct 1859 d: 01 Oct 1924
................... 3 Judith Simha Bernstein
................... 3 Salome Solis Cohen Bernstein
................... 3 Leon Myer Bernstein b: 09 Feb 1890 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
........ 2 Charity Solis COHEN b: 16 Apr 1844 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 15 Aug 1943 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
........ 2 Isabel Emanuel COHEN b: 17 Sep 1848 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 03 Aug 1930 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
........ 2 David Solis COHEN b: 15 Oct 1850 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 19 Nov 1928 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
............ +Bertha Kahn m: 04 Apr 1894 in Portland, Oregon
........ 2 Zitella COHEN b: 23 Jul 1852 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon d: 23 Jan 1932 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
........ 2 Solomon Da Silva Solis COHEN b: 01 Sep 1857 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 12 Jul 1948 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
............ +Emily4 Grace SOLIS b: 26 Nov 1859 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 30 Nov 1936 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
................... 3 Emily5 Elvira Solis COHEN b: 1886 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 1969 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
................... 3 David5 Hays Solis COHEN b: 21 Aug 1888 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 1978
....................... +Erna2 SULTAN b: 28 Jul 1894 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania m: 10 Jun 1914 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: Jun 1981 in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California
............................. 4 Helen6 Solis COHEN b: 1915 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
............................. 4 D6 Hays Solis COHEN b: 15 Jul 1917 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 21 Oct 1990 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
................................. +Virginia R. KAUFMAN b: Abt. 1919 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania m: 06 Jun 1942 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
........................................ 5 Living COHEN
........................................ 5 Katherine7 Emily Solis COHEN b: 26 Dec 1948 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 23 Nov 1973
................... 3 Leon5 Solis COHEN b: 07 Jun 1890 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 06 May 1965 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania
................... 3 Francis5 Nathan Solis COHEN b: 13 Apr 1892 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: 1956
........ 2 Isaac Leeser COHEN b: 03 Sep 1861 in Philadelphia, Philadephia County, Pennsylvania d: Bef. 1955