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Louis B. Mayer

Male 1884 - 1957  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Louis B. Mayer was born 12 Jul 1884, Dymer, Russia; died 29 Oct 1957, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried 31 Oct 1957, Home of Peace Memorial Park, East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Louis married Margaret Shenberg (daughter of Hyman Shenberg and Rachel Chasan) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edith A. Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Aug 1905, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA; died 3 Jun 1988, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried , Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA.
    2. 3. Irene G. Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1907, New York, USA; died 10 Oct 1990, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA; was buried , Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Louis married Lorena Layson 4 Dec 1948. Lorena was born 20 Mar 1907, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died 27 Mar 1985, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edith A. Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louis1) was born 14 Aug 1905, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA; died 3 Jun 1988, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried , Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Edith married William Goetz [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Irene G. Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louis1) was born 2 Apr 1907, New York, USA; died 10 Oct 1990, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA; was buried , Hillside Memorial Park, Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Irene married David O. Selznick. David (son of Lewis J. Selznick and Florence Anna Sachs) was born 10 May 1902, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA; died 22 Jun 1965, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Jeffrey Selznick  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jeffrey Selznick Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irene2, 1.Louis1)