The Ancestors of My GrandchildrenJoseph Voss1,2 
M, #9208, * 24 Nov 1901, + 28 Jun 1979
| Father | Hermann Voss1 * 3 Apr 1868, + 20 Dec 1933 |
| Mother | Anna Mayer1,2 * 4 May 1873, + May 1951 |
Family | Martha Pollack * 2 Feb 1903, + 19 May 1998 |
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Joseph Voss was born on 24 Nov 1901 in Jülich.1,2 He married Martha Pollack, daughter of Albert Pollack and Hedwig Neuwald, in 1932 at Rüthen.1 He died on 28 Jun 1979 in Manhattan, New York.3,1
Other information:
He lived with Hermann Voss and Anna Mayer in Jülich. Later he lived at Schirmerstr. 2 and Marktstr. 15 (1910.)4
He worked for 16 yr as dishwasher in Fleishmann in New York in a restaurant owned by Paula Kossmann, b. Meyer.4 Joseph immigrated on 4 Nov 1938 on the 'Nieuw Amsterdam' to New York City with his wife Martha. The 'Nieuw Amsterdam' left from Rotterdam on 29 Oct 1938, and arrived 4 Nov 1938 in New York City. His contact in Germany was his uncle J. Mayer in Dusseldorf; his contact in the VS was brother-in-law W. Seligmann, 190 Wadsworth Ave, NY.5
He is listed in the following census:
1940 Fed. census (1 Apr): Household of Joseph Voss, 114 W 185th Street, Manhattan, New York County, New York. Household consists of Joseph, his wife Martha and their daughter Helen.6
Other information:
He lived with Hermann Voss and Anna Mayer in Jülich. Later he lived at Schirmerstr. 2 and Marktstr. 15 (1910.)4
He worked for 16 yr as dishwasher in Fleishmann in New York in a restaurant owned by Paula Kossmann, b. Meyer.4 Joseph immigrated on 4 Nov 1938 on the 'Nieuw Amsterdam' to New York City with his wife Martha. The 'Nieuw Amsterdam' left from Rotterdam on 29 Oct 1938, and arrived 4 Nov 1938 in New York City. His contact in Germany was his uncle J. Mayer in Dusseldorf; his contact in the VS was brother-in-law W. Seligmann, 190 Wadsworth Ave, NY.5
He is listed in the following census:
1940 Fed. census (1 Apr): Household of Joseph Voss, 114 W 185th Street, Manhattan, New York County, New York. Household consists of Joseph, his wife Martha and their daughter Helen.6
Citations
- [S88] Helen Voss Falk.
- [S135] Broekman Family, Papers, Stamboom Voss. Personal Files.
- [S180] Joseph Voss, SSDI. Index and/or images online at http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/. Rootsweb search turns up both SSDI and California Death records. From both the SSDI applications can be ordered from the Social Security Administration.
- [S481] Heinz & Gabrielle Spelthahn, Jülich, ID: 5525. Online at http://www.geschichtswerkstatt-dueren.de/juedische-mitbuerger-innen
- [S202] "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-95N8-BKF> : 2 October 2015), 6246 - vol 13447-13448, Nov 4, 1939 > image 174 of 825; citing NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).,. Index and/or images online at http://www.familysearch.org
- [S108] Fed. Census: 1940. New York, New York County, Manhattan, ED 31-2062, AD 23, page 5B, line 69-71 (NARA: T627, Roll 2674, Page 5B). Household of Joseph Voss.