Henry was born on October 27, 1894 in Cheetham, Manchester, England. [1] His parents were Meyer Joseph and Yetta Cohen. [2]
In 1917, he lived at 6 West 144th St in Manhattan, New York. His occupation was manufacturing rubber cloth at Eureka Rubber Co. at College Point, Long Island. [1]
In 1930, he was listed as divorced, living with his son Horace, age 11. They were in the household of Henry's parents, along with several of his siblings.[4]
Research Notes
Data from WWI card:[1] Name: Henry Josephs. Caucasian (White). Married
Birth Date/place 27 Oct 1894, Manchester, England
Street Address: 6 West 114th St. Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Draft Board: 168. Physical Build: Slender. Height: Tall. Hair Color: Black. Eye Color: Brown
Data from Social Security: Name: Henry Joseph
Gender: Male. Race: White. Birth Date: 27 Oct 1894. Birth Place: United Kingdom. Father: Myer Josephs. Mother: Yetta Cohen SSN: 0900518xx Notes: Dec 1936: Name listed as HENRY JOSEPH
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.2 WWI Draft Registration Card. Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York. Orig Source: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm.Ancestry LinkAncestry Record 6482 #1531821
↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.Ancestry Link
↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJR6-H2B : 2 February 2021), Household Identifier 55, Line Number 61, Sheet Number and Letter 3B. Affiliate Film Number 1170. Kings, New York. Henry Joseph, 1920.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X42B-HYP : accessed 28 September 2021), Henry Joseph in household of Meyer Joseph, Manhattan (Districts 0751-1000), New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 788, sheet 6A, line 33, family 92, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1570; FHL microfilm 2,341,305. Ancestry Link
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