Morris Cohen (1827 - 1878)

Born 1827 in London, Middlesex, England

Husband of Deborah (Reuben) Cohen — married 1856 in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 22 Aug 1878 at about age 51 in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Morris Cohen was born in 1827 in London, England, the son of Barnett Cohen and Sierlah Cohen.^[1]

Morris Cohen migrated from England to New South Wales.

He migrated to New South Wales before 1856.

He married Deborah Reuben in 1856 in Maitland, New South Wales.^[2] Their children were:^[1]

• Burnett Morris Cohen (1857–1930)
• Celia Cohen (1859–1860)
• Emma Cohen (1861–1942)
• Ida Hannah Cohen (1863–1931)
• Florence Jane Cohen (1865–1923)
• Blanche Cohen (1867–1926)
• Henry Morris Cohen (1869–1925)
• Cecil Morris Cohen (1872–1942)
• Karl Morris Cohen (1874–1952)
• Vivian Cohen (1877–?)

Morris passed away on 22nd August 1878 at Maitland, New South Wales, Australia,^[3] and was buried in the Maitland Jewish Cemetery.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 'Cohen, Morris (1827–1878)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/cohen-morris-19870/text31103, accessed 20 April 2017 by Clare Spring.
2. ↑ New South Wales Marriage Index #1581/1856
3. ↑ New South Wales Death Index #7036/1878
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 September 2020), memorial page for Morris Cohen (unknown–22 Aug 1878), Find a Grave Memorial no. 145992808, citing Maitland Jewish Cemetery, South Maitland, Maitland City, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by Ancestors (contributor 48053541).