Descendants of Cappel Weinstein from Nesselröden,

Descendants of Wolff Hammerschlag from Gensungen

FIRST GENERATION :

0. Wolff Hammerschlag and his wife Rösgen. They had 1730 two children:

+ 1 Moses

1a. Kunster (?)

(Staatsarchiv Marburg, 17/II, Nr. 1109, Judenspezifikationen 1728-1734)

1746: Merchant, 8 persons belong to his house, he has a House with garden and meadow.

SECOND GENERATION :

1. Moses Hammerschlag and his wife Rachel. They lived in Gensungen.

They had two sons:

+ 3 Nathan Hammerschlag born 26.05.1786

+ 4 Joseph (Nathan) Hammerschlag born 24.06.1793

1809: The family exists of two male and three female persons. Moses Hammerschlag deals in small things and in cloth. (Er treibt einen kleinen Handel, auch mit Ellenwaaren.)

(Staatsarchiv Marburg, 76a, Nr.560, Judenverzeichnis 1809)

2. Cappel Weinstein, merchant from Nesselröden, married Betti Hecht from Nesselröden. They had a son:

+ 5. Aron Weinstein born 1801

THIRD GENERATION :

3. Nathan Hammerschlag, stock-merchant in Gensungen. He was born 26.05.1786. He married Beyer Katz. She died 06.11. 1872. They had two sons:

+ 7. Moses Hammerschlag

+ 8. Mendel Hammerschlag

+ 8a. Raphael Hammerschlag

4. Joseph Hammerschlag, farmhand in Gensungen. He was born 24.06.1793 as Nathan Hamerschlag. He changed his name 29.03.1808 in Joseph Hamerschlag.He took part in the campaign against Napoleon.

5. Aron Weinstein was born 1801. He was a merchant in Wommen. He married first Betti / Besgen Victor from Wichmannshasuen. They had three children. 04.11.1835 he married Guetel Doernberg born 1815 in Vacha, daughter of the merchant Feist Doernberg and Jachel nee Susmann from Gehau.

+ 10. Jettchen Weinstein born 1823

+ 11. Mirjana Weinstein born 21.12.1831

+ 12. Victor Weinstein born 25.01.1833

6. Herz Fink merchant from Datterode, married Geltchen Herz from Niedenstein. They had a son:

+ 9. Kalmann Fink born 1813

FOURTH GENERATION :

7. Moses Hammerschlag from Gensungen, he was a merchant. He married Leah Goldschmidt, the daughter of Mendel Plaut Goldschmidt and Sonnchen nee Gruenbaum. She was born in April (1. Nisan) 1818, she died 06.05.1907 (Grave No. 104). Moses Hammerschlag died 30.08.1865. He was burried in Obervorschuetz (Grave No. 160).

Moses and Leah Hammerschlag had eight children:

Annotation: For the ancestors of Leah Goldschmidt have a look in the genealogy “The descendants of Joseph PLAUT, prepared by Christopher Kuehn, No. 99.

+ 13. Eddel Hammerschlag born 23.09.1845

+ 14. Mich(a)el Hammerschlag born 30.04.1847

+ 15. Mendel Hammerschlag born 26.09.1849

+ 16. Abraham Hammerschlag born 02.11.1851

+ 17. Dora Hammerschlag born 1856

18. Isaak Hammerschlag born 10.03.1858, he died 06.01.1910

19. Bertha Hammerschlag born 06.06.1860

20. Benjamin Wolff Hammerschlag born 26.08.1862

8. Mendel Hammerschlag from Gensungen, he was a merchant. He married Rachel Mannsbach, born 26.07.1830, she died 28.07.1914 (Grave No. 124). Mendel Hammerschlag died 09.01.1883 (Grave No. 71). Mendel and Rachel Hammerschlag had seven children:

21. Dora Hammerschlag

+ 21a. Moses Hammerschlag, born 04.05.1856

(Alfred Schneider:Die juedischen Familien im ehemaligen Kreise Kirchhain.

Amöneburg 2006. p. 42)

22. Isaak Hammerschlag born 20.03.1858

23. Terze Hammerschlag born 13.06.1860

24. Rickchen Hammerschlag born 25.10.1861

25. Joseph Hammerschlag born 22.01.1864

26. Röschen Hammerschlag born 24.10.1865

8a. Raphael Hammerschlag, emigrated to the USA in 1871.

9. Kalmann Fink was born 1813 in Nesselroeden. He was a baker. He married Jettchen Weinstein (list no. 10), born 1823 in Wommen, daughter of Aron Weinstein and Besgen, nee Victor. They had five children:

27. Herz Fink born 04.04.1847

28. Periz Fink born 08.05.1849

29. Geltchen Fink born 11.07.1851

30. Victor Fink born 13.09.1853

+ 31. Carline / Minna Fink born 10.02.1856

12. Victor Weinstein was born 25.01.1833. He married Geltchen Rothschild from Herleshausen. Victor Weinstein died 1900 in Nesselroeden. They had eight children :

+ 32. Rickchen Weinstein born 20.07.1866

33. Jeanette Weinstein born 04.07.1871

34. Sophie Weinstein born 16.08.1874, died 19.08.1874

35. Hirsch Weinstein born 16.08.1874, died 21.08.1874

36. Zelia Weinstein born 16.08.1874, died 24.08.1874

37. Jakob Weinstein, called Julius Weinstein

38. Jette Weinstein born 27.06.1878, died 09.08.1878

+ 39. Fritz Weinstein

FIFTH GENERATION :

13. Eddel Hammerschlag was born 23.09.1845. She married 10.09.1868 Alexander Speier Holstein. She died 20.04.1898 (Grave No.84). They had fifteen children.

Annotation: For further informations about the descendants of Eddel and Alexander Speier Holstein have a look in the genealogy “The descendants of Joseph PLAUT, prepared by Christopher Kuehn, No. 441.

14. Mich(a)el Hammerschlag was born 30.04.1847 in Gensungen. He died 15.05.1915 (Grave No. 116). He was called “Mausch Michel”. He married 18.11.1875 Giedel / Jettchen Goldschmidt, the daughter of the stock-merchant Meier Goldschmidt and his wife Malchen nee Dannenberg. She was born 11.04.1849, she died 28.01.1912 (Grave No. 113). They had five children:

40. Moses Hammerschlag born 1876

+ 41. Max Hammerschlag born 1878

+ 42. Ella Hammerschlag born 20.03.1881

43. Jettchen Hammerschlag born 1883

44. Moritz Hammerschlag born 1889

15. Mendel Hammerschlag was born 26.09.1849 in Gensungen. He lived in 1935 in Felsberg Untergasse No. 30 (today No. 43). He married Minna Bleiweiss, born 01.08.1849 in Gehau. Minna Hammerschlag died 21.03.1935 (Grave No. 160). Mendel Hammerschlag left Felsberg to Frankfurt with his son Willi Hammerschlag and his family in 1937. Mendel and Minna Hammerschlag had two son:

+ 45.Willi Hammerschlag born 26.10.1885

+ 46. Jettchen / Jenny Hammerschlag born 06.01.1887

+ 47 Nathan Hammerschlag born 01.02.1894

16. Abraham Hammerschlag was born 02.11.1851 in Gensungen. He lived in Felsberg Untergasse No. 9/10 (today No. 7). He died 03.12.1924 (Grave No. 148). He married first Minna (Carline ) Fink (No. 31 of the list), born 10.02.1856 in Nesselröden. Minna Hammerschlag died 18.12.1888 (Grave No. 66). They had two sons:

+ 48. Moses Hammerschlag born 25.06.1882 in Gensungen.

He took part in the first world war.

49. Karlmann Hammerschlag born 1884.

He died 1915 in the first world war.

Abraham Hammerschlag married second time 06.10.1889 Berta Goldschmidt. She was the daughter of Josef Goldschmidt and Malchen nee Goldberg from Felsberg. She was born 03.12.1863 in Felsberg and she died 05.09.1895. They had two children:

+ 50. Frieda Hammerschlag born 15.01.1892

+ 51. Dora (Jenny) Hammerschlag born 29.05.1894

Abraham Hammerschlag married third time Rickchen Weinstein (No. 32 of the list), born 20.07.1866 in Nesselröden. Rickchen Hammerschlag died 25.04.1932 in Felsberg (Grave No. 149). They had seven children:

+ 52. Gerda Hammerschlag born 20.10.1899

+ 53. Paula /Else Hammerschlag born 12.10.1900

+ 54. Fritz Hammerschlag born 11.01.1903

+ 55. Nathan Hammerschlag born 21.08.1904

+ 56. Arno Hammerschlag born 02.09.1905

+ 57. Ludwig / Louis Hammerschlag born 08.07.1908

58. Max Hammerschlag born 23.11.1909

21a. Moses Hammerschlag, born 04.05.1856 in Gensungen. He married on 12.12.1884 Bertha / Bella Strauss, born 31.07,1859 in Amoeneburg, daughter of Samuel Strauss and his third wife Delzchen, nee Rosenbusch from Borken. Moses and Bertha / Bella Hammerschlag had six children:

+ 58a. Erna Hammerschlag, born 28.09.1885 in Amoeneburg,

she lived 1939 in Frankfurt/Main Oederweg 57.

+ 58b. Siegfried Hammerschlag, born 23.04.1887 in

Amoeneburg, he lived 1939 in Bielefeld, Welle 21.

+ 58c. Friedrich Hammerschlag, born 20.11.1888 in

Amoeneburg

58d. Leo Hammerschlag, born 17.10.1890 in Amoeneburg,

he lived 1939 in Frankfurt/Main, Oederweg 57, he died in

1941.

58e. Max Hamerschlag, born 25.07.1894 in Amoeneburg,

he died 09.01.1895 in Amoeneburg.

+ 58f. Toni Hammerschlag, born 10.12.1896 in Amoeneburg,

she lived 1939 in Frankfurt/Main,Oederweg 57.

The family moved in 1903 to Kirchhain. In 1939 they lived in Frankfurt/Main.

(Alfred Schneider, a.a.O., p.47)

39. Fritz Weinstein married Sara Cramer from Gleicherweisen, daughter of the teacher Marcus Cramer and Charlotte nee Mahlfelder.

SIXTH GENERATION :

41. Max Hammerschlag was born 11.12.1878 in Gensungen. He married Amalie Stern born 21.10.1895 in Zwesten. They emigrated to Argentina 1937.Max Hammerschlag died 07.10.1939 in Buenos Aires, Amalie Hammerschlag died 07.04.1969 in Bueonos Aires. They had two sons:

+ 59. Manfred Hammerschlag born 16.09.1924

+ 60. Hellmut Hammerschlag born 02.06.1927

42. Ella Hammerschlag was born 20.03.1881 in Gensungen, died 18.08.1935 in Marburg, buried in Neustadt (grave line 10, No.125). She was married to David Kanter from Neustadt, born 28.11.1874, son of the merchant Elias Kanter and his wife Gidel, nee Haas. David and Ella Kanter had six children.

Annotation: In adition to it look into the genealogy “The descendants of Haule kanter from Neustadt” No.23.

45. Willi Hammerschlag was born 26.10.1885 in Felsberg. He was a stock-merchant. He lived in Felsberg Untergasse No. 30 (today No. 43). He married Frieda Wertheim, born 13.06.1893 in Angenrod. They left Felsberg to Frankfurt 04.10.1937. They had a son:

61. Meinhard Hammerschlag born 12.04.1921

46. Jettchen / Jenny Hammerschlag, born 06.01.1887 in Felsberg. She married Levi Jakob from Sachsenhasuen (Waldeck) in 1910. He was 44 years old, born in 1876. Jettchen Jakob died in 1969. Jettchen and Levi Jekob had three children.

62. Ilse Jakob

63. Meinhard Jakob

64. Minna Jakob

They emigrated to Buenos Aires /Argentina.

47. Nathan Hammerschlag was born 01.02.1894. He married 1927 Paula / Else Hammerschlag (No. 53 in the list). Annotation: Look there.

48. Moses Hammerschlag was born 25.06.1882 in Gensungen. He took part in the first world war.He married 08.03.1920 Mirjam Lilienfeld born 26.10.1889 in Gudenberg. She was the daughter of the butcher Michael Lilienfeld and Bertha Weinberg. They had a son. Mirjam Hammerschlag was deported from Kassel to Majdanek 01.06.1942 where she died. Moses Hammerschlag emigrated with his son to Cuba 13.05.1939.

+ 65. Meinhard Hammerschlag born 16.02.1921

50. Frieda Hammerschlag was born 15.01.1892. She married 30.04.1926 Martin Schoenfeld from Roeschoefe, Kreis Bueckeburg. She died in 1979.

51. Dora (Thekla) Hammerschlag was born 30.10.1893. She married 17.03.1920 Elias Plaut from Naumburg. He was the son of the shoemaker Wolf (Adolf) Plaut and his wife Susschen nee Rosenbaum from Frankershausen. He was born 20.10.1879 in Frankershausen. Dora and Elias Plaut went to Kassel in 1938. They were deported from Kassel to Riga 09.12.1941. Dora Plaut is missed there. Elias Plaut was deported from Riga to Auschwitz and is missed. They had two children:

66. A daughter born 1926 in Naumburg (Birth-reg. 1/1926)

+ 67. Walter Plaut born 16.06.1931 in Naumburg (Birth-reg. 14/1931)

52. Gerda Hammerschlag was born 20.10.1899. She married Moritz Japhet 1921.

53. Paula / Else Hammerschlag was born 12.10.1900. She married 1927 her nephew Nathan Hammerschlag (No. 47 of the list), born 01.02.1894 in Gensungen. He was a member of the “Reichsbund jüdischer Frontsoldaten” (in the first world war). They emigrated to Buenos Aires /Argentina in 1936. Nathan Hammerschlag died in 1966. They had a daughter:

+ 68. Gidel / Ruth Hammerschlag born 08.07.1928.

She emigrated to Buenos Aires /Argentina 12.08.1936.

54. Fritz Hammerschlag was born 11.01.1903. He was a stock merchant. He emigrated to Buenos Aires / Argentina 12.08.1936.

55. Nathan Hammerschlag was born 21.08.1904. He married 12.11.1935 Irene / Ilse Mannsbach, born 13.12.1904. They left Felsberg to Frankfurt 28.12.1936 and emigrated to Buenos Aires / Argentina. They had two children:

+ 69. Viktoria Hammerschlag, born in Buenos Aires

70 Alfredo Hammerschlag, deceased

56. Arno Hammerschlag was born 02.09.1905. He was a worker. He was a member of the sportgroup of the “Reichbund jüdischer Frontsoldaten” and Kassierer. He emigrated to New York 12.05.1936.

57. Ludwig / Louis Hammerschlag was born 08.07.1908. He emigrated 04.10.1933 to Prague with the Sarrasani circus and then to the USA. Later he fetched siblings and friend to the States. He died in Argentina August 1987. From 1970 to 1987 he visited Felsberg for several times.

58a. Erna Hammerschlag, born 28.09.1885 in Amoeneburg, she commited suicide in Berlin 23.06.1941. (Gedenkbuch, Bundesarchiv, CD-ROM 2006)

58b. Siegfried Hammerschlag, born 23.04.1887 in Amoeneburg. He was deported from Muenster-Osnabrueck-Bielefeld on 13.12.1941 to Riga. He perished in Riga December 1943.

(Gedenkbuch, Bundesarchiv, CD-ROM 2006)

58c. Friedrich Nathan Fritz Hammerschlag, born 20.11.1888 in Amoeneburg. He emigrated to Norway. He was deported from Berlin on 02.03.1943 to Auschwitz, where he was murdered on 03.03.1943. (Gedenkbuch, Bundesarchiv, CD-ROM 2006)

58f. Toni Hammerschlag, born 10.12.1896 in Amoeneburg, she emigrated to Norway. She was deported from Berlion on 02.03.1943 to Auschwitz, where she was murdered on 03.03.1943. (Gedenkbuch, Bundesarchiv, CD-ROM 2006)

SEVENTH GENERATION :

59. Manfred Hammerschlag was born 16.09.1924 in Gensungen. He emigrated to Buenos Aires / Argentina and lives in California.

60. Helmut Hammerschlag was born 02.06.1927 in Kassel. He emigrated to Buenos Aires / Argentina. He has a son:

+ 71. Mario Hammerschlag

67. Walter Plaut was born 16.06.1931 in Naumburg (Birth-reg. No.14/1931).He was the son of Elias Plaut and Dora, nee Hammerschlag. He was deported from Kassel to Riga 09.12.1941.

68. Gidel/Ruth Hammerschlag was born 08.07.1928. She emigrated to Buenos Aires / Argentina 12.08.1936. She has a daughter

+72. Raquel Hammerschlag

69. Viktoria Hammerschlag married Heinz Rosenberg. They have two daughters and seven

grandchildren.

EIGHTH GENERATION :

71. Mario Hammerschlag was born in Buenos Aires / Argentina. He lives in Israel.

72. Raquel Hammerschlag / Wasserman, she lives in Israel

Compiled and edited by

Hans-Peter K l e i n

Melsungen, June 2005, Revised August 2006 and August 2011