The ancestors of Moses Neuhaus from Baumbach
FIRST GENERATION :
1. Moses Neuhaus, born about 1756. He married Reisgen Katzenstein. Moses and Reisgen lived in Baumbach. They had three sons:
2. Meier Neuhaus, born about 1794, he died on 15.04.1858 in Baumbach.
3. Leib Neuhaus, born about 1807, he died on 22.10.1867 in Baumbach. He is buried on the
Jewish cemetery of Rotenburg / Fulda, grave no. 104.
+ 4. Itzig / Isaak Neuhaus, born 01.05.1811 in Baumbach.
Moses Neuhaus died on 05.01.1833 in Baumbach at the age of 77 (death-lists no. 8)
SECOND GENERATION :
4. Itzig / Isaak Neuhaus, born 11.05.1811 in Baumbach, cattle dealer. He married on 04.01.1844 in Baumbach Biene Oppenheim, born 14.10.1813 in Niederaula, daughter of Itzig Oppenheim and his wife Breine, nee Floersheim. Itzig and Biene Neuhaus had ten children (three twins):
+ 5. Reisgen Neuhaus, born 17.11.1845 in Baumbach
6. Fradchen Neuhaus, born 17.11.1845 in Baumbach, she was a single, she died on
07.11.1918 in Baumbach. (birth-lists no. 53)
+ 7. Edelchen / Ettel Neuhaus, born 10.03.1847 in Baumbach (birth-lists no.62)
8. Rebecka Neuhaus, born 09.09.1849 in Baumbach, she died 03.10.1850 (birth-lists no.70)
9. Moses Neuhaus, born 28.06.1851 in Baumbach (birth-listes no. 76)
10. Geisel Neuhaus, born 21.02.1854 in Baumbach (birth-lists no. 84)
11. Leib Neuhaus, born 02.06.1857 in Baumbach
+ 12. Samuel Neuhaus, born 02.06.1857 in Baumbach (birth-lists no. 90)
13. stillborn, female, born 25.02.1861 in Baumbach
14. Heimchen(?) Neuhaus, born 25.02.1861 in Baumbach, she died 11.03.1861 (birth-lists no.97)
Itzig / Isaak Neuhaus died on 16.12.1899 in Baumbach at the age of 88 years, 7 months and 16 days. He is buried on the Jewish cemetry of Rotenburg / Fulda, grave no. 301. Biene Neuhaus died on 23.07.1901 in Baumbach at the age of 86. She is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Rotenburg / Fulda, grave no. 252.
THIRD GENERATION :
5. Reisgen Neuhaus, born 17.11.1845 in Baumbaum. She had two illegitimate children:
15. Moses Neuhaus, born 26.02.1865 in Baumbach (birth-lists no. 109)
16. Breinchen Neuhaus, born 26.07.1870 in Baumbach (birth-lists no. 125)
Reisgen Neuhaus died on 14.12.1875 in Baumbach.
7. Edelchen / Ettel Neuhaus, born 10.03.1847 in Baumbach. She had an illegitimate son:
17. Moses Neuhaus, born 19.03.1877 in Baumbach, he died 17.04.1877 (birth-lists no. 147).
12. Samuel Neuhaus, born 02.06.1857 in Baumbach, shoemaker. He lived in Baumbach, Alheimer Strasse no.11. He married on 02.01.1884 in Baumbach Bertha Wallach, born in 1860 in Oberaula, son of David Wallach and his wife. Samuel and Bertha Neuhaus had five children:
+ 18. Moses Neuhaus, born 26.01.1885 in Baumbach (birth-lists no. 174)
19. Siegmund Neuhaus, born 19.01.1887 in Baumbach, he died 05.05.1889 (birth-lists no. 182)
+ 20. David Neuhaus, born 28.05.1889 in Baumbach (birth-lists no. 193)
21. Joseph Neuhaus, born11.07.1891 in Baumbach (birth-lists no. 198)
22. Lina Neuhaus, born 19.09.1894 in Baumbach (birth-lists no. 206).
In the 30th, after David Neuhaus emigrated into the States, Samuel and Bertha Neuhaus moved to Momberg and lived with their daughter Lina, who was married to Fritz Blumenfeld. Saumuel Neuhaus died on 23.03.1837 in Momberg. He is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Neustadt, grave no. 138. Bertha Neuhaus emigrated with her daughter Lina and her family in 1939 into the USA, she died in 1939 in New York.
FOURTH GENERATION :
18. Moses Neuhaus, born 26.01.1885 in Baumbach, he married on 01.09.1920 in Spangenberg Flora Levisohn, born 16.10.1892 in Spangenberg, daughter of Hirsch Levisohn and his wife Jettchen, nee Goldschmidt. Moses and Jettchen Neuhaus lived in Spangenberg, Burgstrasse 107. They had a textil shop. They had two children:
+ 23. Berthilde Neuhaus, born 12.06.1921 in Spangenberg, she lives in Seattle, USA.
+ 24. Gerhard Neuhaus, born 18.12.1922 in Spangenberg, he lives in San Francisco, USA.
The family emigrated on 13.05.1937 to San Francisco, USA.
20. David Neuhaus, born 28.05.1889 in Baumbach, he married Frieda Katz, born 08.11.1891 in Heinebach, daughter of Baruch Katz and his wife Sara, nee Nussbaum. David and Frieda Neuhaus had a son:
25. Isfried Neuhaus, born 14.02.1925 in Kassel
The family moved on 26.11.1933 to Bremen and emigrated from there into the USA. David Neuhaus died in 1978 in New York. Isfried Neuhaus wrote a book about his family „A Collection of Thoughtsand Memories“. (See: www.hassia-judaica.de/Orte/Alheim-Baumbach/Jued_Leben_in_Baumbach/index.html#startmenue.html )
In 2007 he lived with his wife Margot in New York, Manhattan. Washington Heights, Overlook Terrace.
FIFTH GENERATION :
23. Berthilde / Hilde Neuhaus, born 12.06.1921 in Spangenberg, she was married to Wayne Droker. Hilde and Wayne Droker have three children.
24. Gerhard Neuhaus, born 18.12.1922 in Spangenberg, he married Renee Cohn. Gerhard and Renee Neuhaus had three children-
Sources:
www.lagis-hessen.de Juedische Friedhoefe, Baumbach
Hessische Geburten-, Ehe-, Sterberegister, Baumbach (from Hessisches
Hauptstaatsarchiv Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 56-58, Baumbach)
www.hassia-judaica.de/Orte/Alheim-Baumbach/
Jued_Leben_in_Baumbach/index.html#startmenue.html
Compiled by Hans-Peter K l e i n Melsungen, March 2015