Josef Johann Friedrich (1912 - 1992)

Born 21 Aug 1912 in Handschuhsheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

Died 23 Oct 1992 at age 80 in Peekskill, Westchester, New York, United States

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Biography

Josef was born 21 Aug 1912 in Handschuhsheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland.

Josef immigrated to the United States before 9 March 1934 as this is the date on which he signed an oath of allegiance to the United States in the Southern District of New York City.^[1] He also shows on a ship register on 22 August 1934 when he took ship on the SS Stuttgart in Bremen for New York City. He was a mechanic.^[2]

Josef entered service in the United States Army on 21 July 1943 and was honorably discharged on 21 February 1945.

Sources

1. ↑ "New York, Southern District, U.S District Court Naturalization Records, 1824-1946", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZDJ4-DX6Z : 8 March 2021), Joseph Friedrich, 1934.
2. ↑ "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24J2-K26 : 2 March 2021), Joseph Friedrich, 1932; citing Immigration, New York, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQM9-VXP : 7 January 2021), Joseph Fredrick in household of Gertrude O'Rourke, Cortlandt, Westchester, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60-20, sheet 17B, line 71, family 378, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2802.

• "New York, Southern District, U.S District Court Naturalization Records, 1824-1946", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:41M7-XMZM : 13 January 2021), Joseph Johann or Josef Friedrich, 1945. 19 Sept 1945

• "New York, Southern District, U.S District Court Naturalization Records, 1824-1946", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:89SY-QN3Z : 13 January 2021), Joseph Johann Friedrich, 1946. 22 August 1946

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRSZ-3YW : 7 January 2021), Joseph Friedrich, 23 Oct 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

See Also:

• "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HDK-TZX : 12 December 2020), Joseph Friedrich, 1956; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).