Max Herz

Male 1853 - 1938


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  • Name  Max Herz  [1
    Born  10 Sep 1853  Hochberg, Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender  Male 
    Emigration  1869  Ludwigsburg Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • to America
    Anecdote 
    • [P1G] was educated in private schools in Frankenthal and Mannheim and later at Heidelberg. He came to the United States in his early youth, locating in New York and Cincinnati. He was engaged in the cigar brokerage business and traveled throghout the entire South for more than 50 years.
    Reference Number  10449 
    Died  06 Oct 1938  John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
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    Max Herz death certificate, died 06 October 1938 in Galveston, Texas
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    Last Rites for Max Herz Set This Afternoon, Galveston Daily News, 07 October 1938
    Buried  07 Oct 1938  Hebrew Benevolent Association Cemetery, Galveston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID  I10449  My Genealogy
    Last Modified  23 Nov 2009 

    Father  Ferdinand Herz,   b. 25 Jun 1826, Hochberg, Württemberg Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Jeanette Thalmann,   b. 28 Apr 1833, Frankenthal, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Oct 1900, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  10 Dec 1852  Mannheim, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F2653  Group Sheet

    Family  Bettie Eldridge,   b. 15 Dec 1856, New Orleans, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1930, 1209 25th Street, Galveston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  Y  [5
    Children 
     1. Sidney E. Herz,   b. 29 Oct 1882, Galveston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1927, 1209 25th Street, Galveston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Lillian Edith Herz,   b. 04 Aug 1889, Galveston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Mar 1969, Werner Nursing Home, Galveston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Irwin M. Herz,   b. 01 Dec 1890, Galveston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1977, 1406 24th Street, Galveston, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F2673  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - 1869 - Ludwigsburg Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 06 Oct 1938 - John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 07 Oct 1938 - Hebrew Benevolent Association Cemetery, Galveston, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S516] Grabenheimer Family Tree, Nr. 55, Ferdinand Herz and Jeanette Thalmann.

    2. [S686] Everyday Jewish Life in Hochberg, Bolay, Gertrud, (Gemeinde Remseck am Neckar, Remseck am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, 2001), p. 101.

    3. [S1205] Galveston Daily News, viewed on NewspaperArchive.com, Last Rites for Max Herz Set This Afternoon, 07 October 1938, p. 15.

    4. [S1197] Texas Death Certificate, Max Herz death certificate, filed 10 November 1939, Certificate No. 45578.

    5. [S1197] Texas Death Certificate, Bettie Herz death certificate, filed 30 November 1930, Certificate No. 53027.