Leiman Bros. | "The Brothers"

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The firm LEIMAN BROS. was established in 1889. 

Manufacturing:

146 to 181 Christie Street, Newark, NJ

66 Bonykamper Ave, Newark, NJ

140 East Union Ave., East Rutherford, NJ

Locations of Showrooms in NYC:

81 Walker Street

23 Walker Street

60 Lispenard Street

62 John Street

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George W. Leiman

Birth: Mar 1866 in Manhattan, New York, New York

Death: 21 Oct 1956 in Rainbow Trail, Lake Arrowhead, Denville, New Jersey

Newark Evening News, Page 39, Monday, October 22nd, 1956

Obituary - 1956

Gustave Leiman 

Birth: Dec 1869 in Manhattan, New York, New York

Death: 12 Dec 1939 in Bronx, Bronx, New York

Marriage Record

Death Certificate

Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NJ

Edward Charles Leiman 

Birth: 12 Mar 1873 •  Manhattan, New York, New York

Death:   10 Jun 1940 • Newark, Essex, New Jersey

Newark Sunday Call, Page 18, Sunday, June 16th, 1940

World War I Draft Registration Card 

John Leiman 

Birth: abt 1867 Manhattan, New York, New York

Death: 1955 Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA

1950 Census Occupation: Treasurer, Pump Manufacturing Co. 

William H. Leiman

Birth: Mar 1862 in Manhattan, New York, New York

Death: 3 Mar 1931 in Orange, Essex, New Jersey

Marriage Record

Newark Evening News, Page 11, Monday, March 9th, 1931

Death Notice - 10 Mar 1931 - NY Times

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Henry Leiman was the eldest sibling of the brothers.  He was not part of the Leiman Bros. Company, but left NYC to Tampa, Florida.  For significant amount of time he would become the head of the one of the largest cigar box manufacturing companies in the world, Tampa Box Company.

Henry Leiman

Birth: 31 May 1857 in Manhattan, New York, New York

Death: 5 Dec 1931 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida

Florida from Indian Trail to Space Age Vol III, p.79

Tampa Box Company - 1909

Employees in front of Tampa’s first cigar box factory, appropriately named the Tampa Box Company. The building was located on the North-East corner of 7th Avenue and 17th Street, in Ybor City. It burnt down around the turn of the century.

'New' Tampa Box Company  

Built in 1907 and located at 21st Street / 1st Avenue.

The Tampa Tribune - Dec 19, 1909. p.27

The Tampa Tribune - Dec 16, 1917

Directory and guide of Florida railways for shippers - 1920, p.106

St. Petersburg Times - May 31, 2002

If Our House Could Talk - Henry Leiman House

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The "Father" Daniel Leimann

Birth: 18 Jan 1829 in Röddenau, Hessen, Germany

Death: 4 Jul 1872 in Manhattan, Kings, New York

Daniel Leimann - Röddenau, Hesse Cassel, Birth 18 Jan 1829 

Daniel Leimann - Passenger List 

Ship:    F. J. Wichelhausen

Arrival :  17 May 1850

Daniel Leimann - Naturalization

New York Times - 5 July 1872

Accident of the Day

Death Certificate

Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens County, New York 

Lot 14112, Map 3