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Amberg Family History & Genealogy
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Early Ambergs
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Minnie Amberg of Chokio, Stevens County, Minnesota was born on July 14, 1873, and died at age 95 years old in February 1969.
Samuel Amberg of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota was born on August 15, 1874, and died at age 96 years old in November 1970.
John Amberg of Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio was born on October 9, 1875, and died at age 92 years old in May 1968.
William Amberg of California was born on December 15, 1875, and died at age 87 years old in July 1963.
Amanda Amberg of Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana was born on January 12, 1878, and died at age 93 years old in June 1971.
Minnie Amberg of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida was born on October 10, 1878, and died at age 89 years old in September 1968.
Harry Amberg of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on October 14, 1880, and died at age 89 years old in July 1970.
Joseph Amberg of Stamford, Fairfield County, CT was born on December 24, 1880, and died at age 86 years old in January 1967.
Kate Amberg of Danvers, McLean County, Illinois was born on November 20, 1881, and died at age 86 years old in December 1967.
Ed Amberg of Hillsboro, Vernon County, Wisconsin was born on July 13, 1882, and died at age 88 years old in June 1971.
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HERMAN AMBERG
Organized Crime Figure. Along with his brothers Louis “Pretty” and Joseph Amberg, they were the most feared gangsters in the Jewish neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City, New York during the 1920s and 1930s. Hyman was arrested for the murder of a Brooklyn jeweler in 1926 and placed in the “Tombs” jail in Manhattan to await trial. On November 3, 1926, he and another prisoner (armed with guns) tried to escape from the jail. They got as far as the prison wall but were trapped by the guards. With all hope of escape lost they put their guns to their heads and shot themselves to death.
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Luella (Brake) and Mike Amberg Wedding
A photo of Clarence "Mike" Amberg and Luella Brake's Wedding.
People in photo include: Luella Brake and Clarence Amberg
People in photo include: Luella Brake and Clarence Amberg
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Updated Amberg Biographies
Organized Crime Figure. He along with his brothers Louis "Pretty" and Hyman Amberg were the most feared gangsters in the Jewish neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City, New York during the 1920s and 1930s On September 30,1935, Joseph Amberg and Morris Kessler (one of his henchmen) were lined-up against the wall of an auto repair garage in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn and shot to death by three gunmen of "Murder, Inc".
In 1935, Joseph Amberg was killed. On October 23, 1935 (the same day Dutch Schultz was murdered) Louis Amberg’s body was found in a burning car in Brooklyn, charred beyond recognition. He was killed with an ax and a shotgun blast, put in a car and set on fire. It took several days for him to be identified. The murder contract was reportedly carried out by Abe Reles and Murder, Inc. Pretty’s girlfriend at the time of his death was said to be Dona Drake, a small-time Hollywood actress.
Organized Crime Figure. Along with his brothers Louis “Pretty” and Joseph Amberg, they were the most feared gangsters in the Jewish neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City, New York during the 1920s and 1930s. Hyman was arrested for the murder of a Brooklyn jeweler in 1926 and placed in the “Tombs” jail in Manhattan to await trial. On November 3, 1926, he and another prisoner (armed with guns) tried to escape from the jail. They got as far as the prison wall but were trapped by the guards. With all hope of escape lost they put their guns to their heads and shot themselves to death.
Fred Jr Amberg of Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI was born on May 3, 1915, and died at age 72 years old on September 3, 1987.
James H Amberg of Hickman, Fulton County, KY was born on January 18, 1914, and died at age 75 years old on November 13, 1989.
John J Amberg of Union, Union County, NJ was born on September 26, 1901, and died at age 86 years old on December 8, 1987.
Gerald E Amberg of Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo County, California was born on March 12, 1915, and died at age 65 years old in January 1981.
Michael J Amberg of Toms River, Ocean County, NJ was born on August 7, 1928, and died at age 82 years old on March 2, 2011.
Leroy C Amberg of Clovis, Curry County, NM was born on September 19, 1924, and died at age 74 years old on June 1, 1999.
Erna F (Amberg) Wendt was born on July 21, 1889. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Erna F Wendt (Amberg).
Alan John Amberg of Newark, New Castle County, DE was born on July 31, 1946, and died at age 55 years old on February 4, 2002. Alan Amberg was buried at Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Section H Row L Site 24 2465 Chesapeake Road, in Bear.
Henry C Amberg of Inglewood, Los Angeles County, CA was born on January 29, 1913, and died at age 81 years old on April 24, 1994. Henry Amberg was buried at Riverside National Cemetery
Section 39A Site 75 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Lorraine A Amberg of La Jolla, San Diego County, CA was born on November 1, 1926, and died at age 73 years old on May 15, 2000. Lorraine Amberg was buried at Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery
Section CBE Row 4 Site 296 P.o. Box 6237, in San Diego.
Monica Jane Amberg of MN was born on September 5, 1950, and died at age 60 years old on November 14, 2010. Monica Amberg was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Section 31 Site 242 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Sue Ann Amberg of Denver, Jefferson County, CO was born on August 26, 1937, and died at age 66 years old on January 17, 2004. Sue Amberg was buried at Ft. Logan National Cemetery
Section 26B Site 278 4400 West Kenyon Avenue, in Denver.
Arthur Leonard Amberg was born on September 16, 1912, and died at age 54 years old on April 10, 1967. Arthur Amberg was buried at Golden Gate National Cemetery
Section B Site 416-A 1300 Sneath Lane, in San Bruno, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Arthur Leonard Amberg.
Joseph F Amberg was born on March 14, 1922, and died at age 68 years old on December 4, 1990. Joseph Amberg was buried at Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem
Section KN Site 4229 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown, Nj. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph F Amberg.
Frederick G Amberg of Corbin, Caroline County, VA was born on June 7, 1909, and died at age 80 years old on March 12, 1990. Frederick Amberg was buried at Hampton National Cemetery
Section D Site 2189A Cemetery Road At Marshall Avenue, in Hampton.
Popular Amberg Biographies
Erna F (Amberg) Wendt was born on July 21, 1889. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Erna F Wendt (Amberg).
In 1935, Joseph Amberg was killed. On October 23, 1935 (the same day Dutch Schultz was murdered) Louis Amberg’s body was found in a burning car in Brooklyn, charred beyond recognition. He was killed with an ax and a shotgun blast, put in a car and set on fire. It took several days for him to be identified. The murder contract was reportedly carried out by Abe Reles and Murder, Inc. Pretty’s girlfriend at the time of his death was said to be Dona Drake, a small-time Hollywood actress.
Organized Crime Figure. He along with his brothers Louis "Pretty" and Hyman Amberg were the most feared gangsters in the Jewish neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City, New York during the 1920s and 1930s On September 30,1935, Joseph Amberg and Morris Kessler (one of his henchmen) were lined-up against the wall of an auto repair garage in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn and shot to death by three gunmen of "Murder, Inc".
Organized Crime Figure. Along with his brothers Louis “Pretty” and Joseph Amberg, they were the most feared gangsters in the Jewish neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City, New York during the 1920s and 1930s. Hyman was arrested for the murder of a Brooklyn jeweler in 1926 and placed in the “Tombs” jail in Manhattan to await trial. On November 3, 1926, he and another prisoner (armed with guns) tried to escape from the jail. They got as far as the prison wall but were trapped by the guards. With all hope of escape lost they put their guns to their heads and shot themselves to death.
George Amberg of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on July 15, 1910, and died at age 83 years old on November 19, 1993.
Elizabeth G Amberg of Trenton, Mercer County, NJ was born on August 11, 1906, and died at age 89 years old in December 1995.
Michael R Amberg was born on October 25, 1921, and died at age 70 years old in March 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michael R Amberg.
Harold Amberg of Highlands, Monmouth County, NJ was born on July 26, 1906, and died at age 75 years old in April 1982.
John Amberg of Hillside, Union County, NJ was born on June 24, 1912, and died at age 60 years old in May 1973.
John V Amberg of Leonardo, Monmouth County, NJ was born on December 1, 1937, and died at age 65 years old on September 10, 2003.
Mary L Amberg of Red Bank, Monmouth County, NJ was born on December 18, 1895, and died at age 94 years old on January 4, 1990.
John R Amberg of Trenton, Mercer County, NJ was born on April 17, 1926, and died at age 62 years old on September 29, 1988.
Joseph Amberg of Belmar, Monmouth County, NJ was born on March 1, 1914, and died at age 72 years old in December 1986.
Charles E Amberg of College Point, Queens County, NY was born on November 2, 1923, and died at age 81 years old on February 4, 2005.
Margaret M Amberg of Spring Lake, Monmouth County, NJ was born on January 25, 1923, and died at age 76 years old on May 19, 1999.
William Amberg of Oaklyn, Camden County, NJ was born on July 19, 1892, and died at age 83 years old in December 1975.
Catherine M Amberg of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on April 26, 1920, and died at age 89 years old on February 2, 2010.
Amberg Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Amberg family member is 75.0 years old according to our database of 475 people with the last name Amberg that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest Ambergs
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Herman T Amberg of Glasco, Cloud County, KS was born on November 27, 1888, and died at age 104 years old on December 26, 1992.
Agnes M Amberg of Westport, Fairfield County, CT was born on September 24, 1898, and died at age 101 years old on January 1, 2000.
Lola M Amberg of Danvers, McLean County, IL was born on January 25, 1905, and died at age 102 years old on December 22, 2007.
Katherine B Amberg of Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey was born on August 4, 1911, and died at age 99 years old on October 1, 2010.
Joseph Amberg of Maplewood, Essex County, NJ was born on October 8, 1886, and died at age 98 years old in March 1985.
Giselle Amberg of Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL was born on January 14, 1910, and died at age 98 years old on May 3, 2008.
Mary M Amberg was born on September 7, 1893, and died at age 97 years old on May 22, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary M Amberg.
Anna M Amberg of Ridgefield, Bergen County, NJ was born on October 3, 1896, and died at age 96 years old on March 27, 1993.
Margaret H Amberg of La Jolla, San Diego County, CA was born on April 8, 1901, and died at age 97 years old on August 27, 1998.
Mabel Amberg of Lincoln, Logan County, IL was born on July 19, 1907, and died at age 97 years old on August 15, 2004.
Mary Amberg of Iselin, Middlesex County, NJ was born on February 18, 1913, and died at age 97 years old on June 17, 2010.
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