Morris
Canada
Flax
Born in Edenbridge, Saskatchewan, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Hyman Flax
and Sheina Rochel (Chaimowitz) Snoyman
Husband of
Julia Sheila May (Ronayne) Flax
— married
30 Jan 1942 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Descendants 
Father of
Marcel Flax, [private daughter (1940s - unknown)], Hilary Deborah (Flax) Wegener and [private son (1960s - unknown)]
Died
at age 62
in Henley on Klip, Vereeniging, Transvaal, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 22 May 2019
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Biography
This profile is part of the Flax Name Study.
Morris Flax lived in Canada.
Morris Flax has Slavic Roots.
Morris Flax has Jewish Roots.
The Lithuanian family went via England to Canada. CAME WITH FAMILY TO SOUTH AFRICA WHEN HE WAS 12 YEARS OLD -? 1923 When they arrived in the Cape of Good Hope harbour, South Africa, they had to wait on the ship for months due to a measles outbreak. His sister Ann told tales of how they watched the Table Mountain. Canada date of birth 25 December South African passport and documents 26 December 'Canadian birth and other records disagree on birth date 25 or 26 December.'
Name: Morris (Canada) Flax. Given Name: Morris (Canada). Surname: Flax. Nickname: Canada. Nickname: MAURICE. A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.
Buried Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa.
Note: {geni:about_me} Born Maurice Flax In Canada On 25 Or 26 December 1911. Birth Date In South Africa: 25 December.
Sources
- ↑ father's Canadian passport attached - valid for the Union of South Africa 4 July 1923
Website created and administered by cousin Ed Goldberg, from South Africa, now living in Canada. Brother to Doreen nee Goldberg, Traub
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Morris by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Morris:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Morris by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Morris:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
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Canada date of birth 25 December South African passport and documents 26 December