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George Jessel

Male 1898 - 1981  (83 years)    Has no ancestors and no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name George Jessel 
    Birth 3 Apr 1898  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 May 1981  Los Angeles Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I480897  Geneagraphie
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2004 

    Family 1 Florence Courtney   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 1919 
    Divorce Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F192247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2004 

    Family 2 Norma Talmadge,   b. 26 May 1893, Jersey City, Hudson Co, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1957, Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage 1934 
    Divorce 1939 
    Family ID F192246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2004 

    Family 3 Lois Andrews,   b. 24 Mar 1924, Huntington Park, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1968, Encino, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 1940 
    Divorce 1943 
    Family ID F192245  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2004 

    Family 4 Jacqueline Susann,   b. 20 Aug 1918, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1974, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Family ID F192233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2004 

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    • Toastmaster General of the United States
      Vaudevillain who was not unknown to perform in blackface, like others of his day (e.g. Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor). (At age 11 he was vaudeville partner of Cantor.) Known especially for his vocal renditions of "Sonny Boy" and "My Yiddishe Mama". Later guested (always as himself) on radio, in occasional films and on TV.



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