Philip Marx

Philip Marx

• Father: Phillip Marx

• Philip Marx was born on 17 February 1859 in Weinheim, Rheinhessen.
• He was employed as a butcher clerk (apparently in the butcher shop of August Koelsch), according to the 1880 census.
• Philip Marx arrived circa 1875, according to the 1910 census.
• Philip Marx arrived in the Port of New York on 1 July 1875, from Rotterdam, traveling in Steerage class.
• Philip Marx appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in New York City, New York, at 838 Sixth Avenue boarding in the household of butcher August Koelsch.
• He was naturalized on 7 October 1880 at Kings County, New York. Witness was Robert Stygall.
• He married Katherina Schneider on 5 December 1883 in New York.
• Philip Marx and Katherina Schneider appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, at 344 Greene Avenue. Other members of the household included Lena Philippina Marx, Frank Marx, William A. Marx, Catherine A. Marx and Marie W. Marx.
• He was a provision dealer, according to the 1900 census.
• Philip Marx and Katherina Schneider appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, at 314 Franklin Avenue. Other members of the household included Lena Philippina Marx, Frank Marx, William A. Marx, Catherine A. Marx and Marie W. Marx.
• He was proprietor of a butcher shop, according to the 1910 census.
• Philip Marx and Katherina Schneider appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Brooklyn, New York, at 314 Franklin Avenue. Other members of the household included Frank Marx and Catherine A. Marx.
• He was proprietor of a butcher shop, according to the 1910 census.
• He and Katherina Schneider applied for a passport on 13 March 1922 while living in Brooklyn, New York, at 314 Franklin Avenue. According to the application the purpose of their trip was to visit relatives in Germany and also to travel to the British Isles, France, Switzerland, Holland and Belgium. The passport was issued on 15 March 1922.
• Philip Marx and Katherina Schneider arrived in the Port of New York on 18 October 1922, aboard the SS Yorck, having departed Bremen on the 7th.

• Last Edited: 5 Nov 2010