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Berney, Max

Male 1885 - 1962  (77 years)


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  • Name Berney, Max  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Born 15 Jun 1885  Obergimpern, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 10 Aug 1938  New York, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Rotterdam 
    Arrival 19 Aug 1938  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Departure Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1942  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    _ORIG Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 19 Aug 1962  New York, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 10
    Person ID I18903  Our Family | Descendents of Hirsch Westheimer (I6684)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2026 

    Father Berney, David,   b. 6 Jun 1833, Karbach, Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1903, Waibstadt, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Strauss, Friedericke,   b. 3 Sep 1847, Obergimpern, Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1902, Waibstadt, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1256  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Westheimer, Else,   b. 25 Nov 1893, Grosseicholzheim, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1953, Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1920  Grosseicholzheim, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Berney, Kurt
     2. Berney, Henry David
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2026 
    Family ID F7158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Rotterdam - 10 Aug 1938 - New York, New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 19 Aug 1938 - New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeparture - - Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Apr 1940 - New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1942 - New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_ORIG - - Germany Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Aug 1962 - New York, New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S896] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch ;), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: New York.
      U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
      U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942


    2. [S729] New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.Original data - Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, ;), Year: 1938; Arrival: New York, United States; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_6201; Line: 16; List number: .
      Birth date: abt 1885 Birth place: Germany Origin date: Origin place: Germany Arrival date: 19 Aug 1938 Arrival place: New York, New York Departure date: Departure place: Rotterdam, Netherlands
      New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
      New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957


    3. [S508] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security ;), Number: 091-26-5616; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1951.
      Birth date: 15 Jun 1885 Birth place: Death date: Aug 1962 Death place:

    4. [S195] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;), Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: T627_2670; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 31-1889A.
      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census


    5. [S239] Original Import into Legacy.

    6. [S349] Westheimer2.FTW.
      Date of Import: Jul 22, 2003

    7. [S22] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;).

    8. [S377] New York Passenger Lists, Ancestry.com, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006;).

    9. [S954] Declaration of Intention.

    10. [S1928] Jewish Holocaust Memorials and Jewish Residents of Germany 1939-1945, (Name: myheritage.com;).