Moses [Morris] Myers

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Personal and Family Information

Moses was born on 16 FEB 1878 in London, Middlesex, England, the son of Isaac Myers and Rachael Newman.

He died on 12 FEB 1941 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Cnty, California.

His wife was Esther Popachado, who he married on 29 MAY 1900 in London, Middlesex, England. Their four known children were Victoria Rery [Ray] (1901-?), Max [Mark] (1903-?), Ralph [Ray] (1906-?) and David (1909-<1942).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Moses [Morris] Myers
(1878-1941)

 

Isaac Myers
(c1849-?)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Rachael Newman
(c1841-?)

   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth16 FEB 1878
Place: London, Middlesex, England
Death12 FEB 1941
Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles Cnty, California

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
OccupationTaylor

Notes

Note 1

Notes: Born in Yorkshire but boarding school in London.

!Source: ancestry.com U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957

Name: Moses Myers

Gender: Male

Declaration Age: 52

Record Type: Declaration

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1878

Birth Place: England

Arrival Year: 1928

Residence Place: California

Declaration Date: 11 Mar 1930

Declaration Place: California, USA

Spouse: Esther Myers

Child: Victoria Myers

Max Myers

Ralph Myers

David Myers

Court: District Court

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U.S., Naturalization Records, 1840-1957 for Moses Myers

California

District Court

[Roll 031] Declarations of Intention 102-104; 54975-56600; 10/11/29-11/27/30

DECLARATION OF INTENTION

I, MOSES MYERS

now residing at 311 W. 57th St., Los Angeles, California,

occupation Tailor, aged 52 years, do declare on oath that my personal description is:

Sex Male, color White, complexion Fair, color of eyes BROWN,

color of hair Gray, height 5 feet 8 inches; weight 150 pounds; visible distinctive marks

None, race Hebrew; nationality British.

I was born in London, England, on Feb. 16, 1878.

I am married. The name of my wife or husband is Esther

we were married on May 29, 1900, at London, England; she or he was

born at Smyrna, Turkey, on March 1882, entered the United States

at San Francisco, Cal., on April 30, 1928, for permanent residence therein, and now

resides with me. I have 4 children, and the name, date and place of birth

and place of residence of said children are as follows

all reside with me.

Victoria, 2/14/01 Manchester, England;

Max, b. 1/29/03 “

Ralph, “ 8/10/06 “

David, 18/6/09 “

I have not heretofore made a declaration of intention….

my last foreign residence was Vancouver, Canada

I emigrated to the United States of America from Victoria, Canada.

my lawful entry for permanent residence in the United States was at San Frnacisco, California

under the name of Moses Myers, on April 29, 1928

on the vessel “Emma Alexander”

Subscribed and sworn to before me in the office of the Clerk of said Court,

at Los Angeles, Cal., this 11 day of March

anno Domini 1930. Certification No. 23-3671….

!Source: ancestry.com London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911

Name: Moses Myer

Gender: Male

Age: 8

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1878

Admission Date: 22 Nov 1886

School: Chicksand Street School

Admission Place: Tower Hamlets, London, England

Mother: Rachael Myer

Notes: Chicksand Street School [0441] opened in 1875. Closed in 1924

!Source: ancestry.com 1881 England Census

Isaac Myers 34, head, 1847, Poland

Rachael Myers 36, wife, 1845, Poland

Israel Myers 18, son, 1863, Poland

Momi Myers 8, daughter, 1873, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joseph H. Myers 6, son, 1875, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Moses Myers 4, son, 1877, Leeds, Yorkshire, England <<<

Soloman Myers 2, son, 1879, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

!Source: ancestry.com 1891 England Census

Name: Moses Myers

Gender: Male

Age: 13

Relationship: Pupil

Birth Year: 1878

Birth Place: London, England

Civil Parish: St Mary

Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke

Residence Place: Norwood, St. Mary, London, England

Registration district: Lambeth

Sub registration district: Norwood

ED, Institution or Vessel: Jews Hospital and Orphan Asylum

Neighbors: View others on page

Piece: 419

Folio: 171

Household Members:

Name Age

Moses Myers 13

with many other students.

!Source: ancestry.com 1901 England Census

Isaac Myers 55, head, 1846, Rus Subject

Rachael Myers 55, wife, 1846, Rus Subject

Maurice Myers 24, son, 1877, Leeds, Yorkshire, England <<<

Salomon Myers 22, son, 1879, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Philip Ginsberg 33, Brother-in-law, 1868, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Naomi Ginsberg 28, daughter [wife to Philip], 1873, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joe Ginsberg 6, son to Philip, 1895, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Pearl Ginsberg 3, daughter to Phillip, 1898, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Marcus Ginsberg 1, son to Phillip, 1900, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

!Source: ancestry.com 1901 England Census

Name: Moses Meyer

Age: 23

Estimated birth year: abt 1878

Relation to Head: Head

Gender: Male

Spouse: Ester Meyer

Birth Place: London, England

Civil Parish: North Manchester

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Ecclesiastical parish: St Thomas

County/Island: Lancashire

Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status:

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Registration district: Prestwich

Sub-registration district: Cheetham

ED, institution, or vessel: 06

Neighbors: View others on page

Piece: 3767

Folio: 192

Page Number: 30

Household schedule number: 145A

Household Members:

Name Age

Moses Meyer 23

Ester Meyer 23

Victoria Meyer 2/12

!Source: ancestry.com 1911 England Census

Name: Mases Myers

Age in 1911: 33

Estimated birth year: abt 1878

Relation to Head: Head

Gender: Male

Birth Place: London Oxford St. W

Civil Parish: North Manchester

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County/Island: Lancashire

Country: England

Street address: 82 Cheetham Hill Road M/c

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Tailor

Registration district: Prestwich

Registration District Number: 467

Sub-registration district: Cheetham

ED, institution, or vessel: 16

Piece: 24186

Household Members:

Name Age

Mases Myers 33, head, abt 1878, London Oxford St. W

Esther Myers 30, wife, abt 1881, Turkey

Victoria Rery Myers 10, daughter, abt 1901, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Max Myers 8, son, abt 1903, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Raphael Myers 5, son, abt 1906, Manchester, Lancashire, England

David Myers 1, son, abt 1910, Manchester, Lancashire, England

Benjiman Chon-chon 22, Boarder, abt 1889, Turkey

Elizabeth Marsden 34, Servant, abt 1877, Manchester, Lancashire, England

!Source: ancestry.com 1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Morris Myers

Respondent: Yes

Age: 62

Estimated birth year: abt 1878

Gender: Male

Race: White

Birthplace: England

Marital Status: Married

Relation to Head of House: Head

Home in 1940: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Map of Home in 1940: View Map

Street: Hillhurst

House Number: 1817

Inferred Residence in 1935: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Residence in 1935: Same Place

Resident on farm in 1935: No

Citizenship: Having First Papers

Sheet Number: 8B

Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 208

House Owned or Rented: Rented

Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 16

Attended School or College: No

Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade

Weeks Worked in 1939: 0

Income: 0

Income Other Sources: Yes

Neighbors: View others on page

Household Members:

Name Age

Morris Myers 62, head, abt 1878, England

Esther Myers 60, wife, abt 1880, Turkey

!Source: ancestry.com California, Death Index, 1940-1997

Name: Morris Myers

Gender: Male

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1879

Birth Place: Other Country

Death Date: 12 Feb 1941

Death Place: Los Angeles

Mother's Maiden Name: Calavres

Father's Surname: Myers

!Source: ancestry.com Wolfe Family Tree, owner: thmswlf

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/13386659/person/190158723746/story

born: Sep 1870 • Spitalfields, Middlesex, England