Max (Muttle) KOREN

                   ROSE WAS A TEACHER WHO LIVED IN GLOVERSVILLE, NEW YORK.  SHE BECAME A STATISTICIAN IN ALBANY WHEN HER HUSBAND WAS TRANSFERRED AS AN I.R.S. AGENT.
AN ACCOMPLISHED PIANIST SHE AND HER COUSIN ROSE PLAYED CONCERTS IN GLOVERSILLE. FROM 1920 NY CENSUS SOUNDEX.  BIRTH/DEATH FROM ANN KOREN DURHAM
                  

                   DATE OF BIRTH/DEATH/PLACE OF DEATH FROM THE SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX SSNO. 092-01-8477.  BURIAL FROM ANN KOREN DURHAM
FROM LOIS (KOREN) SERXNER - HE EARNED A PHD IN PHYSICS. HIS NAME IS ON THE PATENT FOR THE NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERY  CERAMIC CARTRIDGE FOR THE PHONOGRAPH RECORD AND OTHERS TOO NUMEROUS TO LIST.
FROM ANN KOREN DURAHM -"HE WAS A CHEMICAL ENGINEER WHO WORKED FOR SONITONE. HE HAD OVER 200 PATENTS IN HIS LIFETIME.  HE WAS ACCEPTED AS A STUDENT BY R.P.I. IN 1922 BUT WAS TOO YOUNG SO HE CAME TO NEW YORK AND WORKED WITH DAVID SARNOFF AT RCA IN THE BEGINNING FOR TWO YEARS AND THEN STARTED COLLEGE. HE WAS A MEMBER OF SIGMA XI HONOR COLLEGE FRATERNITY AD EARNED A RUSSELL SAGE FELLOWSHIP FOR HIS PHD.  SUMMERS HE LEARNED HOW TO CUT GLOVES AT HIS FATHER'S FACTORY.  IN FACT WE ALL LEARNED VARIOUS TASKS AROUND THE GLOVE FACTORY. HE WAS WELL VERSED IN SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE AND MUSIC."
FROM LOIS SERXNER -" MY PARENTS, SOPHIE AND HEIMAN WILLIAM KOREN (KNOWN AS "BILL") WERE MARRIED IN CITY HALL IN NEW YORK. THEY WERE VERY LIBERAL, SOME MIGHT SAY BOHEMIAN, HAVING LIVED TOGETHER FOR YEARS BEFORE OFFICIALLY GETTING MARRIED.  THEY NEVER CELEBRATED THEIR ANNIVERSARY SO IT COULD HAVE BEEN ANY TIME.  I RECALL MY MOTHER SAYING THAT THEY HAD BEEN MARRIED SEVEN YEARS BEFORE PEPTER WAS BORN BUT WHO KNOWS WHAT SHE MEANT BY "MARRIED".  MY PARENTS LIVED FOR MANY YEARS IN MANHATTAN, MOVING TO THE BRONX, I BELIEVE EITHER AFTER PETER OR I WAS BORN (1942-44)  THEY WERE THERE FOR NINE TO ELEVEN YEARS THEN MOVED TO WESTCHESTER IN 1953 OR 4 FOR ABOUT FIVE YEARS AND THEN TO HUNTINGTON LONG ISLAND IN 1959.  AFTER MY MOTHER DIED IN 1971 OR 2 HE MOVED TO RIVERDALE WHERE HE LIVED TILL HE DIED IN 1977.  MY FATHER HAD A PHD IS METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING FOR RPI.  EARLY ON HE WORKED FOR RCA AND LATER HE DESIGNED HEARING ADIS FOR SONITONE.  HE ALSO DEVELOPED THE CERAMIC CARTRIDGE FOR THEM.  IN 1959 HE WENT TO WORK FOR AIRBORNE INSTRUMENTS LABS ON LONG ISLAND WHERE HE DID RESEARCH IN SEMI CONDUCTORS AND DEVELOPED THE NICKLE-CADMIUM BATTERY WHICH WAS USED IN ROCKETS."