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Max H Harris

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Germany
Death: March 01, 1923 (66-74)
Manhattan, New York, New York County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Sander Harris and Sadie Harris
Husband of Zerlina Harris Lefkowitz and Hattie Harris
Ex-husband of Zerlina Eger
Father of Harry Louis Harris and Harry Harris

Occupation: Cigar maker
Managed by: Inger Weibust
Last Updated:

About Max H Harris

almost certainly his naturalization. 1874 no age but occupation (cigar) is correct

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L937-JSS6-S?i=4397...

First wedding to Zerlina 1878

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X84F-VC3

so what year did he arrive?

1880. son and first wife. lies and says born US

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW3P-LPK

1900 census. with son and second wife. says arrived 1860, which would mean a child on arrival

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSVD-FX2

1905 NY census. cigar maker. lives only with Hattie. next door to Oppenheim. her dad and brother? https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPNM-NZD

1920. he now shaves 11+ years off his age so must claim to arrived 1865 so didn't arrive before his birth.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJBF-F9S

1923 death widow is Hattie

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2W1L-GWL

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Max H Harris's Timeline

1852
April 1852
Germany
1879
March 1879
New York
1879
1880
1880
Age 27
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1915
June 1, 1915
Age 63
New York, New York, New York, United States
1923
March 1, 1923
Age 70
Manhattan, New York, New York County, New York, United States