Nevada Jewish Pioneers

The Reinharts: Pioneer Jewish Family of Nevada

The Reinharts: Pioneer Jewish Family of Nevada Values Codes  I – E – L – P For two generations, from the 1860s to the 1930s, the Reinhart family was a major economic force in Nevada. Simon Reinhart, Sr. Simon Reinhart, Sr. was born in Oberlustadt in Bavaria, Germany.

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Abram (Abe) Cohn: Jewish Agent for Dat-So-La-Lee and Her Magnificent Indian Baskets

Abram (Abe) Cohn  Values Codes  I – E – L   Abram (Abe) Cohn was born in California, in 1859. His parents were Harris and Lotte Cohn.   Along the way . . .  In 1882, Abe Cohn and his family moved to Carson City, Nevada. Harris Cohn

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Mark Strouse: Jewish Meat Supplier to the Comstock Lode and Virginia City Chief of Police

Mark Strouse Values Codes  I – E – L   Mark Strouse was born in 1845 in Lauderbach, Germany. He was the youngest child of Moses and Bertha Strouse.   Along the way . . .  In 1860, Mark Strouse, his parents, and brother came to America.

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