Kramer Family Tree » Morris Falk (1896-1983)

Personal data Morris Falk 

Sources 1, 2
  • He was born on January 21, 1896 in New York, New York, Verenigde Staten.
    Father listed as Jake Falk, but Morris told his children that Henry was his half brother. Residence was 209 Delancey Street. New York City birth record citation gives 21 Nov 1895. "Aug 1895" on 1900 census
  • Profession: in the year 1911 Left school in 8th grade to work in his mother's candy store in uptown Manhattan. Early 1930's Howard and Park Place, Bkln then 1937 to 201 William St (at Frankfort) in Manhattan (only M-F). Oscar Haimowitz recalled soda jerking at the Bkln store, open 7/7 in New York, New York, Verenigde Staten.
  • Retired in the year 1961, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1900: ED 284 Borough of Manhattan, Election District 6 New York City Ward 12, New York County, New York, United States.
    • in the year 1910: Manhattan Ward 13, , New York.
    • about 1918: New York City no 160, United States, New York.
    • in the year 1920: Manhattan Assembly District 18, New York, New York, United States.
    • in the year 1930: Brooklyn (Districts 751-1000), Kings, New York.
    • in the year 1935: Same, ,.
    • in the year 1940: New York City, Brooklyn, Assembly District 23, Kings, New York.
  • Census in the year 1940, 1766 Park Place, A D 23, Kings, New York, Verenigde Staten.
  • Census in the year 1930, Brooklyn (Districts 0751-1000), Kings, New York, Verenigde Staten.
  • (Military Service) on April 5, 1918: Morris served until 26 May 1919 in France. Later member of the American Legion and Montefiore Lodge..
  • (Custom event) in the year 1940 in 1766 Park Place, A D 23, Kings, New York, Verenigde Staten.
  • He died on May 27, 1983 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA, he was 87 years old.
  • He is buried in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    Mount Sinai Memorial Park

Household of Morris Falk

He is married to Rose Kuks.

They got married on October 27, 1923 at New York, New York, Verenigde Staten, he was 27 years old.

Certificate 34130. They met in a dance hall. Rose's sister Esther arrived several months before the wedding, in July. Witnesses were William Berman and Murray Gershenson, the groom's stepfather (?).

Child(ren):

  1. Martin Falk  1925-2017
  2. Fred Lee Falk  1936-2018
  3. Joyce Falk  1938-2020 


Notes about Morris Falk

Why Morris/Moshe? Morris had a great-grandfather named Mosiek Weltman. His maternal uncle was named Szaja Mosiek.

 

 

Why does the index give 21 Nov 1895 as the date of birth, when the certificate states 21 Jan 1896? Is this evidence that the certificate was rewritten to reflect Jake Falk as the father?

Other birthd dates:

1900 US census: Aug 1895

1917 draft card: 14 Jan 1896

 

 

 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Morris Falk

Morris Falk
1896-1983

1923

Rose Kuks
1902-1966

Martin Falk
1925-2017
Fred Lee Falk
1936-2018
Joyce Falk
1938-2020

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Sources

  1. Grundleger Web Site, Mel Grundleger, Morris Falk
    Toegevoegd via een Smart Match

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Historical events

Birthday January 21, 1896

  • The temperature on January 21, 1896 was about -0.5 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 1 » La bohème premieres in Turin at the Teatro Regio (Turin), conducted by the young Arturo Toscanini.
    • May 18 » The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that the "separate but equal" doctrine is constitutional.
    • June 4 » Henry Ford completes the Ford Quadricycle, his first gasoline-powered automobile, and gives it a successful test run.
    • July 9 » William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of Gold speech advocating bimetallism at the 1896 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
    • August 30 » Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.
    • November 17 » The Western Pennsylvania Hockey League, which later became the first ice hockey league to openly trade and hire players, began play at Pittsburgh's Schenley Park Casino.

Day of marriage October 27, 1923

  • The temperature on October 27, 1923 was between 5.8 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 12.0 °C. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (6%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1923: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
    • February 16 » Howard Carter unseals the burial chamber of Pharaoh Tutankhamun.
    • April 28 » Wembley Stadium is opened, named initially as the Empire Stadium.
    • July 1 » The Parliament of Canada suspends all Chinese immigration.
    • September 26 » The German government accepts the occupation of the Ruhr.
    • September 29 » The First American Track & Field championships for women are held.
    • October 29 » Turkey becomes a republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.

Day of death May 27, 1983

  • The temperature on May 27, 1983 was between 6.3 °C and 10.8 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain during 0.1 hours. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1983: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.3 million citizens.
    • January 18 » The International Olympic Committee restores Jim Thorpe's Olympic medals to his family.
    • March 6 » The first United States Football League games are played.
    • July 1 » A North Korean Ilyushin Il-62M jet en route to Conakry Airport in Guinea crashes into the Fouta Djallon mountains in Guinea-Bissau, killing all 23 people on board.
    • October 21 » The metre is defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
    • October 25 » The United States and its Caribbean allies invade Grenada, six days after Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and several of his supporters are executed in a coup d'état.
    • November 17 » The Zapatista Army of National Liberation is founded in Mexico.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

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