Biographical Sketch of Marx Juda, St. Joseph, Buchanan County, MO >From "History of Buchanan County, Missouri, Published 1881, St. Joseph Steam Printing Company, Printers, Binders, Etc., St. Joseph, Missouri. ********************************************************************** Marx Juda, dealer in dry goods, notions and groceries, is one of the leading merchants on South Sixth Street. Was born in Prussia, Feb- ruary 26, 1828, and was there raised, educated and resided until 1854, when he came to America, locating temporarily in the East. In 1855, he came to Missouri, engaging in trade at Richmond, Ray County, and afterwards in Chillicothe. He came to St. Joseph in 1861, and has since stood prominent among its business men, and has been in trade at his present location for ten years. Mr. Juda has been twice married, first in 1858, to Miss J. Straus, whose death occurred in 1866. In 1867, Miss Hannah Bear became his wife. By this union, they have three children: Millie, Charlie and Lena. He is a charter member of the B'Nai-Brith Society. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Penny Harrell ====================================================================