Eli Fromson

  • Photo by Ben Levinson circa 1984, courtesy of JMABC

(additional images below)

Birth: September 28, 1883 in Manchester, England

Death: June 21, 1934 in Victoria, B.C.

Plot: Row F – Plot 29

Inscription:

פ׳׳נ
אליהו בר יעקב דוד פראמסן
IN MEMORY OF
MY BELOVED HUSBAND
ELI FROMSON
DIED JUNE 21st 1934
AGED 51 YEARS
ת’נ’צ’ב’ה

Translation of inscription:

פ׳׳נ
(Abbreviation of Hebrew: “Buried here”)
אליהו בר יעקב דוד פראמסן
(Hebrew: Eliyahu bar Yaakov Dovid Fromson)
In Memory of My
Beloved Husband
Eli Fromson
Died June 21st 1934
Aged 51 years
ת’נ’צ’ב’ה
(Abbreviation of Hebrew: “May his/her soul be bound with the bond of life.”)

Biography:
Eli married Jane in 1905 in Manchester, England.

Parent:
Jacob

Spouse:
Jane Cohen Fromson

Additional Images:

  • The Daily Colonist June 26, 1934
  • Signatures of Mrs H.E. Levy, Victor Levy, Arthur Levy, A. Bean, H Greensfelder, C. Nodek, Helen Seckel, M. Leiser Eli Fromsom, Isaac Herman, I. Waxstock
    Courtesy Andrea Rose Fill