Born: | 15th September 1919, Whitechapel, London | |
Father: | Joseph FINEBERG | |
Mother: | Rachel LEVY | |
Married: | Leon Philip MARGOLIS, 22nd August 1955, Westminster, London | |
Children: | none | |
Died: | 26th December 1996, Roehampton, London | |
Rebecca (Betty) Fineberg was born in Whitechapel in 1915, the only child of Joseph Fineberg and Rachel Levy. At the time of her marriage to Leon Philip Margolis in 1955 she was working as an advertising executive. They lived for a time in Malta, where Leon worked as a meteorologist, and later settled in Richmond, Surrey. Betty was a keen amateur painter and very fond of cats.
Betty (centre) with two of her cousins. | Betty (front) with three WAAF friends and a cat. | Betty and Leon on their wedding day. |
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