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Max Weitzenhoffer

Birthdate:
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Death: January 30, 1947 (67)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States (bladder cancer)
Immediate Family:

Son of Morris Weitzenhoffer and Rosa Weitzenhoffer
Husband of Rose Edith Weitzenhoffer
Father of Paul Norman Whiting; Max Whiting; Private; Judge Frank Whiting; Florence Weitzenhoffer and 2 others
Brother of Charles Weitzenhoffer; Abraham Weitzenhoffer; Samuel Casey Weitzenhoffer; Jennie Weitzenhoffer; Harry Weitzenhoffer and 4 others

Occupation: Tavern Owner & bootlegger
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About Max Weitzenhoffer

Born December 2 (or 20) 1879.

Max was a Tavern Owner and a bootlegger during the prohibition period in the U.S. He supplied pinball machines to speakeasies during prohibition.

Max is buried in Roosevelt Memorial Park, located on Rte #1, just south of the PA Turnpike outside of Philadelphia. Possibly plot is located in section Z/737/1 and 2. This is a Lefkoe family plot. Possibly Sam Weitzenhoffer is also buried there.

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Max Weitzenhoffer's Timeline

1879
December 20, 1879
New York, New York, United States
1912
October 24, 1912
Easton, Pennsylvania, United States
1914
April 8, 1914
Phillipsburg, New Jersey, United States
1915
December 14, 1915
Easton, Pennsylvania, United States
1917
June 14, 1917
Phillipsburg, New Jersey, United States
1919
December 25, 1919
Phillipsburg, New Jersey, United States
1947
January 30, 1947
Age 67
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States