The descendants ofJoseph Berlefrom Meimbressen

(The Perlstein-Family)

The first one I could find isJoseph Berle(HstA Marburg, Bestand 17/II, Nr. 1263, Juedische Familien 1740 und Die hessische Judenstättigkeit von 1744).

In May 1740 Joseph Berle is 33 years old, so he is born around 1707 and he died in 1770(Information from Benny Hartmann, Ramat Aviv, Israel).He marriedFrommet(in May 1740 she is 32 yers old), born around 1708. Joseph and Frommet Berle have in May 1740 a daughter,

Heniet,1 ½  years old, born around 1738.

PossiblyPerle Perlstein (1740-1828) is a son of Joseph and Frommet Berle. He died 29.02.1828 in Meimbressen at the age of 88. He is not listed in the record from May 1740, so he is born after May 1740.

(HstA Marburg Protokolle II, Meimbressen No. 9, Vol. 3a, Sterberegister 1828-1887)

The next one is listed in the Judentabelle von Meimbressen 1812 :

FIRST  GENERATION  :

1. Herz Berle / Berlenstein,born about 1776,he married firstReisgen Plaut.Herz and Reisgen Berlenstein

   had two sons:

   + 2. Judea / Juda Berle / Berlenstein, born in November 1802 or 1804 in Meimbressen

      3. Baruch Berlenstein, born 1808 in Meimbressen.

   Reisgen Berlenstein died before 1817. Herz Berlenstein married a second timeBreinchen

   Plaut,born about 1793,daughter of Hirsch Plaut.Herz and Breinchen Berlenstein had

   sevenchildren:

    + 4. Roeschen Perlstein, born about1814 in Meimbressen,

    + 5. Meier Perlstein, born 07.01.1817 in Meimbressen,

    + 6. Esther Perlstein, born about 1819 in Meimbressen,

    + 7. Jakob Perlstein, born 15.05.1824 in Meimbressen,

    + 8. Peschen Perlstein, born 15.07.1826 in Meimbressen,

    + 9. Malchen Perlstein, born 20.02.1829 in Meimbressen,

    + 10. Perleh Perlstein, born 08.02.1831 in Meimbressen.

    Herz Perlstein died02.02.1832at the age of 56, Breinchen Perlstein died 29.10.1852 in

    Meimbressen at the age of 59.

SECOND  GENERATION :

2. Juda Perlstein,born in November 1802 or 1804 in Meimbressen. He marriedat the age of

   34 on 10.09.1834Sara Wallerstein,26 years old,born about 1808,daughter of Salomon

   Wallerstein from Zierenberg.Juda and Sara Perlstein had eleven children:

+ 11. Roeschen Perlstein, born15.07.1835 in Meimbressen,

      12.Lea Perlstein, born 19.08.1836 in Meimbressen,

13.Herz Perlstein, born 16.09.1837 in Meimbressen, he died 07.01.1841 in Meimbressen

14.Isaak Perlstein, born 03.11.1838 in Meimbressen,

15. Perle Perlstein, born 30.01.1840 in Meimbressen,he emigrated 30.08.1856 to

            Baltimore, Md. USA.

16.Mindel Perlstein, born 14.05.1841 In Meimbressen, she died 10.06.1842,

17.Guedel Perlstein, born 13.01.1843 in Meimbressen,

      18. Salomon Perlstein, born17.02.1844 in Meimbressen, he died 07.04.1845,

      19.Jakob Perlstein, born 08.04-1846 in Meimbressen,

   + 20. Haune / Honet Perlstein, born 01.06.1849 in Meimbressen,

      21. Joseph Perlstein, born 25.09.1851 in Meimbressen, he died 14.06.1854.

   Sara Perlstein died 09.10.1854 at the age of 46 in Meimbressen (Grave No. 36). Juda

   Perlstein died 30.01.1870 at the age of 67 years and 2 months in Meimbressen.

4. Roeschen Perlstein,born about 1814 in Meimbressen, she was married on 06.06.1836 to

Juda Plaut,27 years old, from Schenklengsfeld,son of Hirsch Plaut and his wife Minkel,

   nee Plaut.Juda and Roeschen Plaut had nine children:

+ 22. Ester Plaut, born 03.03.1837 in Schenklengsfeld

+23. Naftali Hirsch Plaut, born 29.08.1838 in Schenklengsfeld, he died 29.09.1913

      24. Abraham Plaut, born 06.10.1840 in Schenklengsfeld, he died 10.10.1840

      25. Meyer Plaut, born 16.06.1842 in Schenklengsfeld, he died 23.12.1842

      26. Josef Plaut, born 22.12.1843 in Schenklengsfeld, he died 04.03.1871 in

            Frankfurt/Main

      27. Isidor Plaut, born 17.02.1846 in Schenklengsfeld, he died 10.04.1871

      28. Minna Plaut, born 20.02.1850 in Schenklengsfeld, she died 10.03.1893

      29. Malchen Plaut, born 30.12.1854 in Schenklengsfeld, she died 17.08.1875

   + 30. Johanna Plaut, born 23.01.1857 in Schenklengsfeld.

   Roeschen Plaut died 22.01.1878 in Schenklengsfeld, Juda Plaut died 22.08.1890 in

   Frankfurt/Main.

5. Meier Perlstein,born 07.01.1817 in Meimbressen.He married first on 01.07.1851

Jette Wolf,born about 1828 in Nesselroeden, daughter of Salomon Wolf and his wife

   Gelle, nee Weinstein.Meier and Jette Perlstein had five children:

   + 31. Herz Perlstein, born 25.04.1852 in Meimbressen,

   + 32. Wolf Perlstein, born 30.06.1854 in Meimbressen,

   + 33. Breinchen Perlstein, born 08.11.1856 in Meimbressen,

      34. Jacob, called Koppel Perlstein, born 08.11.1856 in Meimbressen, he died 18.08.1871,

      35. Perleh Perlstein, born 05.01.1859 in Meimbressen, he died 03.09.1863,

   + 36. Peretz (Bernhard) Perlstein, born 04.05.1863 in Meimbressen.

Jette Perlstein died 06.08.1865 at the age of 37 (grave no.105). Meier Perlstein married a

   second time on 12.08.1866Caroline Schulhaus,born 12.11.1838 in Hanau, daughter of

   Aaron Schulhaus and his wife Henriette, nee Kaiser. Meier and Caroline Perlstein had three

   children :

      37. still-born, male 28.10.1867 in Meimbressen,

      38. Hirsch Perlstein, born 06.01.1869 in Meimbressen, he emigrated 01.01.1888 to

            New York / USA

   + 39. Jettchen Perlstein, born 08.01.1871 in Meimbressen.

   Meier Perlstein died 02.12.1878 in Meimbressen (grave no. 95).Caroline Perlstein died

   13.06.1914 in Meimbressen (grave no. 61).

6. Esther Perlstein,born about 1819 in Meimbressen, she was married on 16.07.1845 to

Haune Schartenberg,born about 1814 in Zierenberg, son of Levi Schartenberg and his

   wife Roeschen, nee Stern.

7. Jakob Perlstein,born 15.05.1824 in Meimbressen.He married on 05.09.1854Esther

   Plaut,born 12.11.1835 in Schenklengsfeld, daughter of Leiser Plaut and his wife

   Weilchen, nee Fried.They have got a marriage-permission on 08.02.1854, because they

   were relatives of the second grade. Jakob and Esther Perlstein had three children:

      40. Herz Perlstein, born 20.04.1856 in Meimbressen, he died 06.05.1856,

   + 41. Breinchen Perlstein, born 25.11.1857 in Meimbressen,

      42. Muenkchen Perlstein, born 08.06.1860 in Meimbressen, she died 08.02.1861.

   Jakob Perlstein died 27.08.1885 in Meimbressen (grave no. 92), Esther Perlstein died

   13.05.1916 in Meimbressen (grave no. 62).

8. Peschen Perlstein,born 15.07.1826 in Meimbressen, she was married on 30.06.1852 to

Meyer Rieberg,born 18.03.1819 in Spangenberg, son of Lemann Rieberg and his wife

   Lea, nee Spangenthal.

9. Malchen Perlstein,born 20.02.1829 in Meimbressen, she was married on 04.06.1856 to

Klaus Gruenbaumfrom Geisa, son of Meier Gruenbaum and his wife Gietel, nee Stern.

10. Perleh Perlstein,born 08.02.1831 in Meimbressen, he married on 04.02.1863Rosa

     Keiserborn 22.08.1824 in Fritzlar, daughter of Haune Keiser and his wife Guetel, nee

     Levi.Perleh and Rosa Perlstein lived in Fritzlar, Neustaedterstrasse 5. Rosa Perlstein died

     in 1901 in Fritzlar, Perleh Perlstein died 21.04.1906 in Fritzlar.

THIRD  GENERATION :

11. Roeschen Perlstein,born 15.07.1835, she was married on 15.03.1865 toMarcus

     Kohlhagen, born about 1829 in Hoeringhausen, son of Isaak Kohlhagen and his wife

     Jettchen Nussbaum.

20. Haune / Honet Perlstein,born 01.06.1849 in Meimbressen, he married on 27.08.1873

Bettie Appel,born 23.10.1851 in Mansbach, daughter of Simon Appel and his wife

     Sophie, nee Wildberg. Honet and Bettie Perlstein had five children :

     + 43. Juda / Julius Perlstein, born 14.06.1874 in Meimbressen,

     + 44. Simon Perlstein, born 27.04.1876 in Meimbressen,

     + 45. Herz / Hermann Perlstein, born 21.07.1879 in Meimbressen,

     + 46. Isaak / Isidor Perlstein, born 04.09.1882 in Meimbressen,

     + 47. Salli Perlstein, born 27.05.1885 in Meimbressen,

     + 48. William H. Perlstein, born 25.06.1893 in Meimbressen.

22. Ester Plaut,born 03.03.1837. She was married toHerz Rosenberg,born in Hersfeld.

23. Naftali Hirsch Plaut,born 29.08.1838 in Schenklengsfeld.He marriedMathilde Berg,

born 03.06.1853 in Nordheim.Naftali Hirsch und Mathilde Plaut had three children:

     + 49. Minna Plaut, born 28.03.1870 in Frankfurt/Main

     + 50. Isaac Plaut, born 20.11.1873 in Frankfurt/Main

     + 51. Moritz Meier Plaut, born 19.10.1879.

     Mathilde Plaut died 03.05.1913 in Frankfurt/Main, Naftali Hirsch Plaut died 29.09.1913

     in Frankfurt/Main.

30. Johanna Plaut,borm 23.01.1857 in Schenklengsfeld, she was married toIsaac Cohn,

     born 19.03.1862 in Altona. Johanna and Isaac Cohn lived in Hamburg-Altona. They had

     three children:

     + 52. Rose Cohn, born 12.10.1894 in Altona.

        53. Julius-Yehuda Cohn, born in Hamburg. He died in 1917

     + 54. Rachel Cohn, born in Hamburg.

     Johanna Plaut died in 1936 in Altona.Isaac Cohnwas deported on 15.07.1942 from

     Hamburg to Theresienstadt, where he perished on 07.12.1942.

31. Herz Perlstein,born 25.04.1852 in Meimbressen, he was a single, he died 18.05.1884

     at the age of 32 in Goettingen. He was buried in Meimbressen (grave no. 93).

32. Wolf Perlstein,born 30.06.1854 in Meimbressen, he married Lina Tannenbaum,born

     25.07.1863. Wolf and Lina Perlstein had four children:

     + 55. Meier Perlstein, born 17.08.1884 in Meimbressen,

        56. Harry Perlstein

     + 57. Haune / Hermann Perlstein, born 13.01.1886 in Meimbressen,

     + 58. Salli Perlstein, born 15.01.1888 in Meimbressen,

     + 59. Siegmund Perlstein, born 22.12.1889 in Meimbressen

+ 60. Jenny Perlstein, born  25.02.1895 in Meimbressen.She died in 1975.

Wolf Perlstein died 13.06.1927 in Meimbressen (grave no.72), Lina Perlstein died

     16.05.1929 (grave no. 72).

33. Breinchen Perlstein,born 08.11.1856 in Meimbressen.She was married on 06.11.1878

     toMarcus Goldwein,born 18.08.1849 in Meimbressen, son of Moses Goldwein and his

     wife Bunchen, nee Herzfeld. Marcus and Breinchen / Bertha Goldwein had three children:

     61. Moses Goldwein, born 12.10.1879 in Meimbressen, he died 02.12.1879,

     62. Meier Goldwein, born 27.09.1880 in Meimbressen,

     63. Jettchen Goldwein, born 17.06.1882 in Meimbressen.

(For further names look into the Goldwein-Genealogy.)

     Breinchen /Bertha Goldwein died 18.08.1882 at the age of 25 in Meimbressen

     (grave no. 49).

36. Peretz (Bernhard) Perlstein,born 04.05.1863 in Meimbressen.He married first

Julia Jaffa,born 28.04.1868 in Diemerode,daughter of Benjamin Jaffa and his wife

     Leah, nee Hess. Bernhard and Julia Perlsteinlived in Zwesten No. 48 andhad a daughter:

+ 64.Jettchen /Jenny Perlstein,born 12.02.1890 in Zwesten.

Julia Perlstein died on 19.06.1890 in Zwesten.

     When Julia Perlstein died, Bernhard Perlstein married a second timeJakobine

     Voremberg,born 13.01.1868in Meimbressen. Bernhard Perlstein was a teacher in

     Gudensberg from 1894 - 1928. Before he was teacher in Zwesten. Bernhard and Jakobine

     Perlstein had two daughter:

  1. Dina Perlstein,born 23.06.1894 in Zwesten. She emigrated on 18.11.1923 to New York.In the birth-record are two footnotes:

“She changeg her prename into“Tana”in 1938 in Berlin.”

“She died 09.10.1965 in Berlin-Zehlendorf.”Standesamt Berlin-Zehlendorf 2618/65.

     + 66. Bertha Perlstein, born 20.11.1895 in Gudensberg.

In July 1928 Bernhard and Jakobine Perlstein moved to Berlin. They lived in

     Berlin-Wilmersdorf, Wittelsbacher Strasse 33 a. Bernhard Perlstein died 31.10.1928 in

     Berlin. He is buried in Weissensee Cemetery Berlin.

39. Jettchen Perlstein,born 08.01.1871 in Meimbressen, she was married toSelig

     Hirschberg,born 20.01.1864 in Meimbressen.Selig and Jettchen Hirschberg had three

     sons:

        67. Meier Hirschberg, born 25.01.1894 in Meimbressen.He died 12.05.1900 in

              Meimbressen

68. Siegfried Hirschberg, born 18.01.1896 in Meimbressen.He died 10.10.1926 in

              Meimbressen.

     + 69. Alfred Arno Hirschberg, born 02.12.1901 in Meimbressen.

     Selig Hirschberg died  29.08.1904 in Meimbressen. Jettchen Hirschberg died 20.06.1920

      in Meimbressen (grave no. 63).

41. Breinchen / Bertha Perlstein,born 25.11.1857 in Meimbressen, she was married to

Samuel Rosenbaum,born 09.03.1843 in Meimbressen, son of Isaak Rosenbaum and his

     wife Reichel, nee Adler. Breinchen and Samuel Rosenbaum had six children:

+ 70. Regina Rosenbaum, born 23.09.1877 in Meimbressen,

    + 71. Franziska Rosenbaum, born 02.02.1880 in Meimbressen,

    + 72. Zerline Rosenbaum, born 10.06.1882 in Meimbressen,

    + 73. Mina Rosenbaum, born 06.11.1885 in Meimbressen,

    + 74. Johanna Rosenbaum, born 12.02.1889 in Membressen,

    + 75. Isaac Rosenbaum, born 01.12.1891 in Meimbressen.

Samuel Rosenbaum died 26.02.1911 in Meimbressen (grave no. 81).Breinchen / Bertha

    Rosenbaum died 13.10.1919 in Meimbressen, (grave no.80).

FOURTH  GENERATION :

43. Juda / Julius Perlstein,born  14.06.1874 in Meimbressen, he marriedEmma-Sara

     Meyer,born 17.10.1880 in Oberwesel/Rhine.Juda and Emma Perlstein had two children:

76. Sara Flora Perlstein, born 17.11.1901 in Kassel

     + 77. Friedrich Perlstein, born 28.03.1904 in Kassel

(Thiele, p. 147, 152)

Julius Perlstein died 04.03.1930.He is buried in the Jewish Cemetery of Oberwesel.

     Emma-Sara Perlstein emigrated on 10.12.1940 to Los Angeles California USA. She died

     in September 1962.

44. Simon Perlstein,born 27.04.1876 in Meimbressen, he marriedSelma Meyer.Simon and

     Selma had two children:

     78. Sara Hertha Perlstein, born 16.10.1907 in Kassel

     79. Kurt Perlstein, born 13.05.1910 in Kassel

( Thiele, p. 157, 162)

     Simon Perlstein died in WWI, 30.03.1917.

(Reichbund juedischer Frontsoldaten)

45. Herz / Hermann Perlstein,born 21.07.1879 in Meimbressen, he emigrated into the USA.

     He marriedBella Hamburger,born 07.03.1881 in Cincinnati, Ohio USA. Hermann

     Perlstein died 23.02.18942 in Boston Mass. He was buried in Moses Mendelsohn

     Cemetery, West Roxbury (Boston) Mass. Bella Perlstein died on 26.02.1962 in Boston.

     She was buried in Moses Mendelsohn Cemetery, West Roxbury (Boston) Mass.

46. Isaak / Isidor Perlstein,born 04.09.1882 in Meimbressen.He emigrated on 27.11.1907

     to New York. He died on 23.09.1919 in Rochester, Minn. USA. He was buried in Section

     H., Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo. USA.

47. Salli / Saule Perlstein,born 27.05.1885 in Meimbressen, he marriedFrieda Strauss,

     born 28.01.1905 in Meckenheim.Saule and Frieda Perlstein emigrated on 22.08.1927 to

     New York. They had two children:

     + 80. Doris Shirley Perlstein, born 23.09.1928 in Eastland Co. Texas

     + 81. Rheta Beth Perlstein, born 07.12.1934 in Eastland Co. Texas.

     Saule Perlstein died on 01.11.1953 in Eastland Co,, Texas by a car accident. He was

     buried in Ahavath Shalom Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Frieda Perlstein died

     01.06.1994 in Dallas Co. She was buried in Ahabath Shalom Cemetery, Fort Worth,

     Texas USA.

48. William H. Perlstein,born 25.06.1893 in Meimbressen, he marriedAlice Lesser,born

     05.10.1898 in Berlin. They emigrated on 08.12.1936 to New York. Wiiliam Perlstein died

     06.08.1972 in Dade Co. Florida. USA. He was buried in Negev #2 section, Lakeside.

     Memorial Park, Miami, Florida. Alice Perlstein died 29.11.1983 in Dade Co. Florida. She

     was buried in Negev #2 section, Lakeside Memorial Park, Miami, Florida.

49. Minna Plaut,born 28.03.1870 in Frankfurt/Main, she was married toSiegmund Selig,

     born 14.05.1865 in Bischofsheim.Minna and Siegmund Selig had four children:

     + 82. Bella Selig, born 12.12.1895

     + 83. Rosi Selig, born 28.04.1897

     + 84. Julius Selig, born 08.10.1901

        85. Kurt Selig, born 20.02.1905 /1908in Frankfurt/Main,he was deported from

              Drancy/France to Auschwitz on 31.08.1942, transport-no. 26.

50. Isaac Plaut,born 20.11.1873 in Frankfurt/Main, he marriedAmalie Levi,born

     10.11.1878 in Altona. Isaac and Amalie Levi had two children:

     86. Rosi Plaut, born 21.01.1913 in Hamburg, she died in the USA

     87. Bernhard Plaut, born 02.02.1917 in Hamburg, he died about 1942.

51. Moritz Meier Plaut,born 19.10.1879, he marriedBerta Dreyfuss,born 01.06.1893 in

     Baden/Switzerland. Moritz Meier and Berta Plaut had three children:

     88. Hans Naftali Plaut

     89. Hanna Plaut

     90. Mathilde Plaut.

52. Rose Cohn,born 12.10.1894 in Altona, she was married on 01.06.1920 toMax Moritz,

     born 05.09.1893 in Mainz. Rose and Max Moritz had three children:

     + 91. Siegmund Michael Moritz, born 15.05.1921 in Altona

     + 92. Sophie Noomi Moritz, born 15.07.1922 in Altona

     + 93. Julius-Yehuda Moritz.

     Rose and Max Moritz died in 1982 in Israel.

54. Rachel Cohn,she was married toDr. Alfred Rinteln,born 27.07.1891 in Essen. He was

     a judge.Rahel and Alfred Rinteln were deported on 25.10.1941 to the ghetto of Lodz,

     Cranach Street 6/III. Alfred Rinteln perished on 20.06.1942, Rahel Rinteln perished on

     21.05.1944.

55. Meier Perlstein,born  17.08.1884 in Meimbressen,he marriedDina Voremberg,born

     1890 In Meimbressen, daughter of  Isaak Voremberg and his wife Bertha, nee Kander.

     Meier and Dina Perlstein had a son:

      + 94. Harry Perlstein, born in 1919.

57. Haune / Honnet / Hermann Perlstein,born 13.01.1888 in Meimbressen. He married

     25.08.1920Roeschen Goldschmidt,born 28.03.1895 in Hoof.Haune / Hermann and

     Roeschen Perlstein had two children:

         95. Harry Perlstein, born 16.02.1921 in Kassel.

      + 96. Guenter Perlstein, born 05.11.1926 in Kassel.

58. Salli Perlstein,born 15.01.1888 in Meimbressen.He marriedClara Gutheim,born

    02.10.1898 in Fritzlar, daughter of Sally Gutheim and his wife Pauline.Salli and Clara

    Perlstein  two daughters:

    + 97. Ilse Perlstein, born 18.02.1922 in Kassel

    + 98. Ruth Perlstein, born 09.07.1925 in Kassel.

Clara Perlstein emigrated on 20.05.1937 to New York, she was married a scond time on

     18.05.1938 in New York toHarry Tannenbaum,born 10.06.1908 in Hersfeld. Clara

     Tannenbaum died 14.12.19891 in New York. She ist bureid in Congregation Ohav

     Sholaum plot, Block 36, Ceder Park Cemetery, N.J.

59. Siegmund Perlstein,born 22.12.1889 in Meimbressen, he marriedFriedel Abt,

born10.06.1900 in Melsungen, daughter of Meier Abt and his wife Emma. nee Nagel.

(More about the Abt-Family: Genealogy Leyser Abt and Selig Nagel

       http://www.judeninnordhessen.co.cc)

     Siegmund and Friedel Perlstein lived in Kassel Moltkestrasse. They had two children:

     + 99. Lore Inge Perlstein, born 13.09.1924 in Kassel

     + 100. Wolfgang Perlstein, born 21.09.1927 in Kassel.

The family emigrated 1938 to Palestine / Israel.Siegmund Perlstein died 14.04.1963,

     Friedel Perlstein died 09.11.1977 in Tel Aviv.Both are burried in Beit Itshaq.

60.Jenny Perlstein,born 1895 in Meimbressen, she was married toJacob Voremberg,

      born 1890 in Meimbressen, son of Isaak Voremberg and his wife Bertha, nee Kander.

(For the children and the further descendants look into the Voremberg genealogy No. 52 ff.)

Jenny and Jacob Voremberg had four children:

        101. Trude Voremberg, born 19.04.1922 in Meimbressen, she died 10.09.1924 in

Meimbressen

     + 102. Meier Horst Voremberg, born in 1924

     + 103. Elieser / Helmut Voremberg, born in 1925

     + 104. Shlomo / Werner Voremberg, born in 1927.

     Jenny Voremberg died in 1975.

64. Jenny Perlstein,born about 1890. She emigrated on 01.09.1906 to New York. She was

      married toHenry Swartz.born about 1882 in New York. Jenny and Henry Swartz had a

      son:

     105. Benjamin Swartz, born about 1914 in N.M.

66. Bertha Perlstein,born 20.11.1895 in Gudensberg.She was married on 29.12.1919 in

     Berlin to Max Ert,butcher, born 19.12.1881 in Hannover. Bertha and Max Ert lived in

     Berlin-Friedenau, Handyerstrasse 29/41, they had a daughter:

     106. Hanna Ert, born 17.01.1921 in Berlin.

     Bertha, Max and Hanna Ert were deported on 24.08.1943 from Berlin to Auschwitz. They

     are missed.

69. Alfred Arno Hirschberg,born 02.12.1901 in Meimbressen. He studied at the jewish

     teacher-seminar in Wuerzburg (ILBA) 1920-1923.

70. Regina Rosenbaum,born 23.09.1977 in Meimbressen, she was married toSalomon

     Katz,born 08.03.1867 in Buchenau.Regina and Salomon Katz had three children:

        107. Hermann Katz, born 09.11.1899 in Vacha, he died 10.09.1927 in Vacha

     + 108. Isaak Julius Katz, born 11.07.1901 in Schenklengsfeld

+ 109. Alfred Katz, born 25.08.1903 in Schenklengsfeld.

     Salomon Katz died on 07.03.1936 in Vacha. Regina Katz emigrated into the USA. She

     died 16.07.1946 in Philadelphia PA.

71. Franziska Rosenbaum,born 02.02.1880 in Meimbressen, she was married toSimon

Nussbaum,born 26.09.1871 in Rhina.Franziska and Simon Nussbaum had four

     children:

+ 110. Gerta Gerda Nussbaum, born 14.03.1903 in Rhina, she was married toJosef Katz.

     + 111. Eric Nussbaum, born 07.04.1906

     + 112. Max Nussbaum, born 31.12.1910 in Rhina

     + 113. Samuel Nussbaum, born 23.03.1914.

     Simon Nussbaum died on 24.07.1950 in New York,he is buried in Gates of Hope plot,

     Block 9, Cedar Park Cemetery, Paramus, N.J. Franzsika Nussbaum died on 04.10.1950 in

     New York, she is buried  in Gatrs of Hope plot, Block 9, Cedar Park Cemetery, Paramus,

     N.J.

72. Zerline / Selma Rosenbaum,born 10.06.1882 in Meimbressen, she was married toHeli

     Gunzenhauser,born 19.01.1871.Zerline Gunzenhauser died on 06.04.1908 in Laasphe.

Zerline and Heli Gunzenhausen had a daughter:

     + 113a. Meta / Metti Gunzenhausen, born 17.01.1908.

73. Minna Rosenbaum,born 06.11.1885 in Meimbressen, she was married toMeier

     Goldwein(No. 62 of this genealogy),born 25.09.1880 in Meimbressen, son of Markus

     Goldwein and his wife Berta, nee Perlstein (No. 33 of this genealogy). Mina and Meier

     Goldwein had five children:

     114. Ilse Goldwein, born 08.03.1909 in Meimbressen, she is married to Eliezer Bartuv.

     115. Ruth Goldwein, born 25.03.1911 in Meimbressen, she died 28.06.1936 in

             Meimbressen. Se is buried in Meimbressen.

     116. Semi Goldwein, born 07.03.1913 in Meimbressen, he married Selma Gorski.

     117. Hilde Goldwein, born 25.02.1917 in Meimbressen, she is married to Pinckus Meron.

118. Walter Goldwein, born 05.11.1919 in Meimbressen, he married Manja Brackenska.

     Meier Goldwein died 25.04.1943 in Pardess Hanna / Israel, Mina Goldwein died

     10.04.1948 in Pardess Hanna / Israel.

(For the descendants of Meier and Minna Goldwein's children see the Goldwein-genealogy.)

74. Johanna Rosenbaum,born 12.02.1889 in Meimbressen, she was married toJulius

     Jehuda Schuster,born in 1880. Johanna and Julius Schuster had four children:

     + 119. Semi Schuster, born 12.08.1912 in Eiterfeld, he married Hildegard Block.

     + 120. Max Yehiel Schuster, born 29.01.1915 in Meimbressen

     + 121. Josef Schuster,born 29.11.1916 in Eiterfeld, he married Margot Schild.

     + 122. Sol Yaakov Schuster, born 07.08.1918 in Eiterfeld, he married Beatrice Zarnover.

    Johanna Rosenbaum died on 12 .10.1967 in New York. She was buried in the Kahal Adath

    Jeshurun plot, Horeb section, King Salomon Memorial Park, Clifton, N.J. Julius Schuster

    died  on 01.02.1979. He was buried in the Kahal Adath Jeshurun plot, Horeb section, King

    Salomon Memorial Park, Clifton, N.J.

75. Isaac Rosenbaum,born 01.12.1891 in Meimbressen.He married on 28.12.1914 in

     Cumberland, Md.Claudine Lambert,born 13.07.1893 in Cumberland, Md. Isaac and

     Claudine Rosenbaum had two sons:

     + 123. Sol J. Rosenbaum, born 21.07.1918

     + 124. Richard Charles Rosenbaum, born 10.02.1924.

     Isaac Rosenbaum died 23.10.1963 in Uniontown, Penna, he was buried in Hebrew

     Cemetery Assn. Hopwood, Penna. Claudine Rosenbaum died 14.04.1967 in Morgantown,

     W. Va. She was buried in the Hebrew Cemetery Assn., Hopwood, Penna.

FIFTH  GENERTION :

77. Friedrich / Frederick J. Perlstein,born 28.03.1904 in Kassel, he emigrated on

     17.04.1939 to Boston, Mass. USA.He married 1947 in PhiladelphiaStefanie

     Freimark,born 17.07.1920 in Würzburg, daughter of Simon Freimark and his wife

     Karola, nee Stern. Friedrich and Stefanie Perlstein had three children:

        125. Sandra Leah Perlstein, born 09.09.1948, secretary

     + 126. Jules Perlstein, born 21.07.1952 farmer

     + 127. Ruth Perlstein, born 29.05.1954, nurse.

     Friedrich Perlstein died  17.03.1979 in Hoolywood.

80. Doris Shirley Perlstein,born 23.09.1928 in Eastland Co., Texas, she was married on

     30.08.1953 in Fort Worth toCalvin Lipkin,born 21.05.1925. Doris Shirley and Calvin

     Lipkin had three children:

     + 128. Sondra Ann Lipkin, born 21.03.1955 in Eastland Co., Texas

        129. Lisa Sheryl Lipkin, born 30.08.1958 in Eastland Co., Texas

        130. Stephan David Lipkin, born 25.05.1960 in Dallas Co., Texas

81. Rheta Beth Perlstein,born 07.12.1934 in Eastland Co., Texas, she was married on

    12.02.1961 in Valley Stream N.Y. toMartin Prager. Rheta Beth and Martin Prager had

     three children:

     131. Linda Carol Prager, born 07.03.1963 in Dallas Co. Texas

     132. Laura Cherly Prager, born 07.03.1963 in Dallas Co. Texas

     133. Lawrence Scott Prager, born 10.11.1967 in Dallas Co., Texas.

82. Bela Selig,born 12.12.1895, she was married in 1922 toHugo Rosenstock,born

     11.07.1895. Bela and Hugo Rosenstock had a daughter:

     + 134. Karla Rosenstock.

    Hugo Rosenstock died in 1956, Bela Rosenstoch died in 1957.

83. Rosi Selig,born 28.04.1897 in Frankfurt/Main. She was married toMichael Mayer.Rosi

     and Michael Mayer had four children:

        135. Solomon Mayer

     + 136. Johannette Mayer

        137. Bertha Mayer

        138. Henry Mayer.

     Rosi Mayer died in 1986 in Jerusalem.

84. Julius Selig,born 08.10.1901 in Frankfurt/Main, he married firstFrieda Dillenberger, a

     second time in 1939Christine N.N.,born in 1915 in Vienna. Julius Selig died in 1982 in

     Paris, Christine Selig died in 1984 in Paris.

91. Siegmund Michael Moritz,born 15.05.1921 in Altona, he marriedViola Daisy

     Sugar-Zucker,born 13.04.1927.Siegmund Michael and Viola Daisy Moritz had a

     daughter:

     139. Deborah Joan Moritz.

     Siegmund Michael Moritz died 03.02.1974 in N.Y.

92. Sophie Noomi Moritz,born 15.07.1922 in Altona, she was married toChanan Mass.

     Sophie Noomi and Chanan Mass had a child:

     140. Oded Mass

     Sophie Noomi and Chanan Mass died both in 1996 in Israel.

93. Julius-Yehuda Moritz,he marriedCarmela Kronfeld.Julius-Yehuda and Carmela

      Moritz had a son:

     141. Ehud Moritz

94. Harry Perlstein,born 1919 in Meimbressen,he married Schula, Harry and Schula

     Perlstein live in Netanya. They have three children:

142. Itzhak Perlstein

     143. Lihi Perlstein

144. Avivit Perlstein.

     Harry Perlstein died in 2006.

96. Guenther Perlstein,born 05.11.1926 in Kassel,he marriedLea.Guenther and Lea

     Perlstein have a son:

     145. Elhanan Perlstein.

97. Ilse Perlstein,born 18.02.1922 in Kassel, she emigrated on 06.05.1938 to New York.

98. Ruth Perlstein,born 09.07.1925 in Kassel, she emigrated on 06.05.1925 to New York.

99. Lore Perlstein,born 13.09.1924 in Kassel, she was married in 1947 in Palestine to

Manfred Hartmann. Lore and Manfred Hartmann had two children:

     + 146. Benjamin Hartmann, born 1949

     + 147. Ester Hartmann, born 1953.

     Manfred Hartmann died 05.02.2005, Lore Hartmann died 20.12.2005.

100. Wolfgang Perlstein,born 1927 in Kassel.He married Dina-Staefi.

102. Meier Horst Voremberg,born in 1924, he marriedYehudit Mossel,born in 1918.

       Meier Horst and Yehudit Voremberg had a daughter:

       148. Daniela Voremberg.

       Meier Horst Voremberg died in 1983.

103. Elieser / Helmut Voremberg,born in 1925, he marriedNoemi Sinigaglia.Helmut and

       Noemi Voremberg had four children:

      149. Tamar Foremberg

      150. Itzhak Yoel Foremberg

      151. Varda Foremberg

      152. Smadar Foremberg.

Helmut Voremberg died  in 1992.

104. Shlomo / Werner Voremberg,born in 1927, he marriedMina Kritman,born in 1933.

       Werner and Mina Voremberg had three children:

       153. Nurit Voremberg

       154. Doron Voremberg

155. Eli Voremberg.

108. Isaak Julius Katz,born 11.07.1901, he married on 03.05.1935 Anna Margarete

       Muller,born 30.07.1907.Isaak and Anna Margarete Katz emigrated into the USA. They

       had a son:

      156. Stefan / Steven Katz.

109. Alfred Katz,born 25.08.1903, he marriedRuth Lieselotte Katz,born 20.11.1911 in

       Duesseldorf.Alfred and Ruth Lieselotte Katz emigrated into the USA. They had two

       daughters:

       157. Eva Doreen Katz

       158. Rachel Helen Katz.

110. Gerta / Gerda Nussbaum,born 14.03.1903 in Rhina, she was married toJosef Katz.

Gerta and Josef Katz had a son:

       158a. Theodor Katz, born 09.03.1929 in Rhina.

        The family emigrated to New York.

111. Eric Nussbaum,born 07.04.1906,he marriedIlse Wetterhahn,born 03.03.1909 in

       Strasbourg. Eric and Ilse Nussbaum had two children:

       159. Barry S. Nussbaum

       160. Helen B. Nussbaum.

Ilse Nussbaum died on 12.02.1998 in Lancester, Penna., Erich Nussbaum died on

       26.03.1999.

112. Max Nussbaum,born 31.12.1910 in Rhina, he married fristIrma Weinemann,born

       27.04.1905. Irma Nussbaum died in July 1970, Max Nussbaum married a second time

Charlotte N.N.Charlotte Nussbaum died in January 1985. Max Nussbaum died on

       23.10.1990. He was buried in the Congregation Shaare H’Tikvah plot, Block 9, Beth El

       Cemetery, Paramus, N.J.

113. Samuel Nussbaum,born 23.03.1914, he marriedPaula Wohl,born 20.12.1912. Samuel

       and Paula Nussbaum had a son:

       161. Milton Nussbaum.

       Paula Nussbaum died in March 1975, Samuel Nussbaum died on 04.12.1998.

113a. Meta / Metti Gunzenhausen,born 17.01.1908, she was married toJoseph Waller,

          born 19.04.1904. Meta and Joseph Waller had a daughter:

          + 162. Liselotte Waller, born 10.03.1933.

119. Semi Schuster,born 12.08.1912 in Eiterfeld, me married 03.10.1937Hilde Bloch,

       born 02.02.1917 in Freiburg. Semi and  Hilde Schuster had two daughters:

       + 163. Miriam Schuster

       + 164. Helen Judith Schuster.

       Semi Schuster died 31.01.1972 in London, Hilde Schuster died 11.12.1998 in London.

120. Max Schuster,born 29.01.1915 in Meimbressen. He married08.06.1941 in New York

Else Kaufmann,born 02.06.1920 in Ilvesheim.Max and Else Schuster have three

       children:

       + 165. Ruth Schuster

       + 166. Eli James Joseph Schuster

       + 167. Richard Schuster.

       Max Schuster died 06.01.2013 in Riverdale

121. Josef Schuster,born 29.11.1916 in Eiterfeld, he married on 07.09.1947 in New York

Margot Sarah Schild,born 21.04.1922 in Koeln-Muehlheim. Josef and Margot Sarah

       Schuster had four children:

        + 168. Hetti Ethel Schuster

        + 169.Jeanette Sulamit Schuster

        + 170. Beruria Elly Schuster

        + 171. Herbert Naftoli Schuster.

        Margot Sarah Schuster died 22.01.1991 in New York, Josef Schuster died 18.08.2003 in

        Chicago.

122. Sol Yaacov Schuster,born 07.08.1918 in Eiterfeld. He married on 18.09.1943 in New

       York.Beatrice Zarnover,born 13.07.1924 in Geisen. Sol Yaacov and Beatrice Schuster

        had two children:

        + 172. Larry Myron Schuster

        + 173. Audrey Carol Schuster.

        Sol Yaacov Schuster died 11.04.1993 in New York, Beatrice Schuster died 09.04.2003

        in Florida.

123. Sol J. Rosenbaum,born 21.07.1918 in Penna. He marriedEstelle Terner,born

       15.03.1923. Sol J. and Estelle Rosenbaum had two children:

       174. Cynthia Ruth Rosenbaum

       175. Lee Gordon Rosenbaum.

       Estelle Rosenbaum died on October 1978. She was buried in the Hebrew Cemetery Assn.

       Hopwood, Penna. Sol J. Rosenbaum died 19.02.1993. He was bureid in the Hebrew

       Cemetery Assn., Hopwood, Penna.

124. Richard Charles Rosenbaum, born 10.02.1924, he married on 28.01.1945 in

       Uniontown, Penna.Hilda Radman.Richard Charles and Hilda Rosenbaum had three

       children:

       176. Deborah Ann Rosenbaum

       177. Nancy Lynn Rosenbaum, born 02.07.1951 in Morgantown, W. Va.She died on

               07.12.1957 in Morgantown, W. Va.

       178. Richard Charles Rosenbaum jr., born 31.07.1958 in Morgantown, W. Va. He died

04.10.1994 in Morgantown, W. Va.

SIXTH  GENERATION :

126. Jules Perlstein, born 21.07.1952, he marriedHarriet Kern,born 17.08.1946. Jules and

       Harriet Perlstein had two daughters:

       179. Abigall Perlstein

       180. Janice Rebecca Perlstein.

127. Ruth Perlstein,born 29.05.1954. She was married toRobin Adair Cole,born

       21.04.1951. Ruth and Robin Adair Cole had three children:

       181. Tobias Cole

       182. Jacob Cole

       183. Benjamin Cole.

       Robin Adair Cole died 25.02.2005 in Pittsgrove Township, N.J.

128. Sondra Ann Lipkin,born 21.03.1955 in Eastland Co., Texas, she was married to

Steven Jay Balaban.Sondra Ann and Steven Jay Balaban had a daughter:

       184. Meredith Leigh Balaban.

134. Karla Rosenstock,she was married toAlfred Norman Emanuel,born 07.11.1916.

       Karla and Alfred Norman Emanuel had three children:

       185. Maurice Seymour Emanuel

       186. Roy Colin Emanuel

       187. Bernice Helene Emanuel.

       Alfred Norman Emanuel died on 21.06.1984 in England.

136. Johannette Mayer,she was married toLudwig Bayer,born  13.09.1924 in Aschbach /

       Germany. Johannette and Ludwig Bayer had two children:

       188. Max Bayer

       189. Miriam Bayer.

       Ludwig Bayer died on 22.10.1995 in London.

146. Benjamin Hartmann,eye specialist, he lives in Ramat Aviv, he married in 1975Raya

       Traub. Benjamin and Raya Hartmann have three children and

       one granddaughter.

       190. Jonathan Hartmann, born 1977

       191. Neta Hartmann, born 1978, she is married toTom Barzilay.Neta and Tom

               Barzilay have a daughter: Amit Barzilay.

       192. Yael Hartmann, born 1987.

147. Ester / Etti Hartmann,born in 1953, she is married toJacob Shuhami.He is an

engineer.Ester and Jacob Shuhami have two daughters:

       193. Maya Shuhami

       194. Anat Shuhami.

162. Liselotte Waller,born 10.03.1933, she was married toHarry Hess,born 15,02,1924.

       Liselotte and Harry Hess have five children.

163. Miriam Schuster, she was married toMoshe Vilner. Miriam and Moshe Vilner

          have three children:

          195. Naor Vilner

          196. Merav Vilner

          197. Pdut Margalit Vilner.

164. Helen Judith Schuster, she was married toAvraham Winchester. Helen Judith and

       Avraham Winchster have two children:

       198. Tanya Rahel Winchester

       199. Atira Dodi Winchster.

165. Ruth Schuster, she was married to Noah Diamond. Ruth and Noah Diamond

       have three children:

       200. Lisa Diamond

       201. Rebecca (Rivki) Diamond

       202. Chana Diamond.

166. Eli James Jospeh Schuster, he marriedJudy Halberstadt. Eli James Joseph and Judy

       Schuster have eleven children:

       203. Uri Meir Schuster

       204. Samuel Schuster

       205. Yedida Schuster

       206. Aryeh Schuster

       207. Meir Simcha Schuster

       208. Naftali Schuster

       209. Nava Schuster

       210. Yona Schuster

       211. Michal Schuster

       212. Merav Schuster

       213. Bruria Schuster.

167. Richard Schuster, he marriedPhyllis Frumie Rosenberg. Richard

       and Phyllis Frumie Schuster have five children:

       214. Aaron Schuster

       215. Avigael Daniella Schuster

       216. Shlomo Yehuda Schuster

       217. Jeremy Yoel Schuster

       218. Yakov Schuster.

168. Hetti Ethel Schuster, she was married toSydney Pfeiffer. Hetti Ethel

       and Sydney Pfeiffer have six children:

       219. Ethan Mark Pfeiffer

       220. Joanne (Chani) Pfeiffer

       221. Suzanne (Shoshana) Pfeiffer

       222. Jennifer (Yael) Pfeiffer

       223. Neil (Naftali) Pfeiffer

224. Naomi Judith Pfeiffer.

169. Jeanette Shulamit Schuster, she was marriedIan Taylor.

       Jeanette Shulamit and Ian Taylor have five children:

       225. Hadar Rachel Taylor

       226. Noa Hannah Taylor

       227. Ayala Judith Taylor

       228. Adi Shoshana Taylor

       229. Itai Judah Taylor.

170. Beruria Elly Schuster, she was married toEdward Allen Yehuda Loew. Beruria

       Elly and Edward Allen Yehuda Loew have six children:

       230. Meira Tziyona Loew

       231. Elana Deena Loew

       232. Yaakov Adiv Loew

       233. Mattityahu Loew

       234. Amitai Yonatan Loew

       235. Sara Doronit Loew.

171. Herbert Naftoli Schuster, he marriedDevora Esther D.E. Solnica. Herbert Naftoli and

       Devora Esther Schuster have eight chíldren:

       236. Chana Bracha Schuster

       237. Judah Yehuda Schuster

       238. Samuel Shmuel Schuster

       239. Tzipora Schuster

       240. Mark Moshe Schuster

       241. Avraham (Avi) Schuster

       242. Basya Nechama Schuster

       243. Simon Shimon Schuster.

172. Larry Myron Schuster, he married firstCarole.Larry

       Myron and Carole Schuster had a son:

       244. Jason Schuster.

       Larry Myron Schuster married a second timeCecila Fastonand a thirdCarol Clark.

173. Audrey Carol Schuster, she was married on 22.11.1975 toRichard Joshua Stone.

       Audrey Carol and Richard Joshua Stone have two children:

       245. Jeffrey Charles Stone

       246. David Aaron Stone.

Sources:

--  Hessisches Hauptstaatsarchiv Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 587-589 Geburts-, Trau- und

    Sterberegister Meimbressen

--  Hessisches Staatsarchiv Marburg, Bestand 76a, No. 28, 16 Aufstellung der Judentabellen

   1812, Meimbressen

--  Hessisches Staatsarchiv Marburg, Bestand 17/II, No. 1263, Juedische Familien May 1740

--  Hessisches Staatsarchiv Marburg, Protokolle II, Membressen No.9 Vol. 1-3 Geburts- Trau-

    und Sterberegister 1828-1887 Meimbressen.

--  Thiele, Helmut: Die jüdischen Einwohner zu Kassel 1700-1942. Kassel 2006.

--Straetz, Reiner: Biographisches Handbuch Wuerzburger Juden 1900-1945. 2 Vol.Wuerzburg 1989.

--  http://www.denkmalprojekt.org./Verlustlisten/vl_rjf_wkl_orte_k.html

--Voremberg-Genealogy, compiled by Itzhak Voremberg

--Gedenkbuch. Opfer der Verfolgung der Juden unter der nationalsozialistischen Gewaltherrschaft

    1933-1945. hrsg.Bundesarchiv Koblenz,  Koblenz  ²2006.

    http://www.bundesarchiv.de/gedenkbuch/

--Ergaenzungen von Arne Pearlstein, Urbana, Illinois, USA 2010

– Informationen von Reinhartd Theis, Bad Zwesten, aus Standesamtsbuchern Bad Zwesten.

-  Descendants of Breinchen Bertha Perlstein, compiled by Jeanette Taylor, Israel 2013

Compiled by Hans-Peter K l e i n                                                           Melsungen, May 2009

revised  and supplemented   September 2010 and July 2013