1893 Emigrated to the U.S. from Krakow, Poland. (MM-202.26)
1900 Moved to Cleveland, OH. (MM-202.26)
1900 OH Soundex census: Emanuel Sperling (born May 1875 in Russia, emigrated 1883) boarder with Herman Glick. (MM-54)
1910 Ohio census: Aged 36 living with Emanuel Klein. (MM-95)
1936 Jewish Independent Obit: Emanuel Sperling, pioneer in the dress manufacturing industry died aged 62 yrs at his house in Cleveland Heights, OH; came to U.S. in 1893 from Krakow, Poland; lived in Cleveland the last 36 yrs; Survivors: wife, Mrs. Evelyn Sperling (nee Weidenthal). 2 sons: David L. Sperling (vice pres. of Jewish Indenpendent) and William; 5 sisters: Mrs. Maurice Thorn, Mrs. Wm B. Millman, Mrs. Max Turk, Mrs. Phillip Goldwasser and Miss Rose Sperling and 2 brothers: Isaac E. (this city) and Nathan Sperling (NY); Internment at Mayfield. Attending from out of town: Mr. & Mrs. Sigmund Glick (Chicago); Nathan Sperling (NYC); Samuel & Charles Liebsekind (Buffalo, NY) and Abbe Levi (Detroit, MI). (MM-202.26)
Pallbearers: Charles Klopfer, Adolph Keller, Samuel Greenfield, Maurice Goldrich, Meyer Moshontz, Adolph Kline (this city), Sigmund Glick (Chicago), Samuel Liebskind & Charles Liebskind (Buffalo, NY), Isadore Sperling, Edward W. Kline, Emanuel L. Sperling, Isadore Turk, Morris Weinberger (this city) and Abbe Levi (Detroit, MI). (MM-202.27)