Abe Gaum was the son of Volf (William) Gaum and Fagel. Volf was a brother to my grandma Fanny Gaum. To distinguish Abe from Dr. Abe Gaum, both cousins, he was always referred to as the “Fat” Abe He ran a grocery store and sold Kosher meat to the Jewish population in Cape Breton.
Abe Gaum was the son of Volf (William) Gaum and Fagel. Volf was a brother to my grandma Fanny Gaum. To distinguish Abe from Dr. Abe Gaum, both cousins, he was always referred to as the “Fat” Abe He ran a grocery store and sold Kosher meat to the Jewish population in Cape Breton.