The Israel – Families from Dillich (near Borken in Hessen)
In the middle of the 18th century there lived two Israel-families in Dillich –
Nathan Chajim Heinemann Israel, born December 1755 and David Israel and his son Heinemann Chajim David Israel, born ~ 1765.
They might have a common ancestor who possibly is Chajim Heinemann Israel (Judenspezifikation von 1744, Archives of Marburg Abt.5, Nr. 2347, Bl. 239 ff., printed as “Die hessische Judenstättigkeit von 1744” from Karl E. Demandt, in: Hessisches Jahrbuch für Landesgeschichte, 23. Band, Marburg 1973, S.292-313)
Chajim Heinemann Israel married Merle. Chajim Heinemann and Merle Israel had two sons:
A 1. Nathan Chajim Heinemann Israel, born in December 1755 in Dillich
B 0. David Israel.
Merle Israel died on 04.06.1795 in Dillich. She is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 30.
FIRST GENERATION :
A 1. Nathan Chajim Heinemann Israel, born December 1755 in Dillich, he died 01.06.1828, 72 ½ years old (Death-list No.5). He is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 52. He was a merchant (Handelsmann). He married in February 1801 Sara (Sarchen) Israel, nee Benedikt / Stern, born ~ 1777, died before 1850. They had four children:
+ A 2. Heinemann Chajim Nathan Israel, born ~ 1802/1803 in Dillich
A 2a. Hannchen Nathan, born 1804 in Dillich, she died on 11.10.1876 at the age
of 72 ½ years in Dillich
+ A 3. Benedikt Nathan Israel, born 20.05.1809 in Dillich
+ A 4. Gelle Israel, born ~ 1811
SECOND GENERATION :
A 2. Heinemann Chajim Nathan Israel, born ~ 1802/1803 in Dillich, he died 16.06.1871, 68 years old (Death-list No.44). He is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 204. He was a merchant (Handelsmann). He married Jachet, nee Hoexter, born ~ 1804 from Zimmersrothe 28.11.1832 (marriage-list No.1). She was the daughter of Bonem Hoexter, born ~ 1780 and his wife Jette, nee Hoexter, born ~ 1779. They had six children:
+ A 5. Nathan, born 10.04.1833 (birth-list No.3)
+ A 6. Marianna, born 11.12.1834 (birth-list No.4)
+ A 7. Bonem, born 28.09.1836 (birth-list No.7)
+ A 8. Benedikt, born 16.02.1839 (birth-list No.11)
A 9. Salomon Israel, born 12.03.1841 (birth-list No.15), he died 05.07.1862
(death-list No.39)
A 10.Moses, born 26.03.1844 (birth-list No.30), he died 15.03.1848
(death-list No. 27).
Jachet Israel died on 19.01.1885 in Dillich, she is buried on the Jewish cemetery on Haarhausen, rave no. 261.
A 3. Benedikt Nathan Israel, born 20.05.1809 in Dillich. He was a shoemaker (Schuhmachermeister). He married first Schoenchen, nee Schloss, born ~ 1814 from Allendorf an der Landsburg 28.12.1841 (marriage-list Nr.13). She was the daughter of the merchant Lipmann Schloss, died September 1824, and his wife Merle, nee Hoexter, born ~ 1789. Schoenchen Israel died 15.04.1848 (death-list No.28). They had three children:
A 11. Nathan, born 18.09.1842 (birth-list No.23), he died (death-list No.19)
A 12. Sarchen, born 22.11.1843 (birth-list No.27)
A 13. Brigel, born 08.03.1846 (birth-list No.38), she died (death-list No.29).
Benedikt Nathan Israel married second time Dorette / Deiche, nee Blumenthal, born September 1822 from Sontra. She was the daughter of the merchant Daniel Blumenthal and his wife Roeschen, nee Lorge. Daniel Blumenthal died 07.12.1873 in Dillich (death-list No.48), 93 years, 1 month, 20 days old (born ~ 1780, death-list No. 48). Benedikt and Dorette/Deiche Israel had six children:
A 14. Roeschen, born 20.04.1851 (birth-list No.50)
+ A 15. Nathan, born 20.02.1853 (birth-list No.54)
A 16. Hannchen, born 27.02.1855 (birth-list No.56)
A 17. Minna, born 24.04.1857 (birth-list No.58)
A 18. Esther, born 29.01.1859 (birth-list No.59)
A 19. Heinemann, born 17.01.1862 (birth-list No.62).
Dorette / Deiche Israel died on 05.08.1877 in Dillich. She is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no.152. Benedikt Nathan Israel died on 23.12.1890 in Dillich. He is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 324.
A 4. Gelle Israel, born ~ 1811 married 18.12.1838 (marriage-list No.8) David Katz, butcher (Metzger) from Niederurff, born ~ 1808. He was the somn of the merchant Susmann Katz , born ~ 1776, and his wife Giedel, nee Wallach.
THIRD GENERATION :
A 5. Nathan H. Israel, born 10.04.1833, merchant, married 17.12.1861 (mariage-list No.27) Roeschen, nee Katz, born 18.01.1849 in Dillich (birth-list No. 47) She was the daughter of the merchant Joseph Katz, born ~ 1812, the son of Hirsch Katz, born ~ 1775 from Dillich and his wife Bihne, nee Hirsch, born ~ 1778. Joseph Katz married to Hannchen, nee Rosengarten, born ~ 1815 from Schiffelbach, the daughter of Mendel Rosengarten, born ~ 1779 and his wife Berhle, nee Anschul, born ~ 1781. Joseph and Hannchen Katz married 28.09.1837 (marriage.list No. 6). They had nine children:
A 20. Sarchen, born 10.06.1863 (birth-list No.63)
A 21. Bienchen, born 28.11.1864 (birth-list No.64)
+ A 22. Benjamin, born 27.10.1866 (birth-list No.65)
A 23. Moritz, born 25.02.1869 (birth-list No.69), he died 15.09.1872
(death-list No.46)
+ A 24. Jettchen, born 13.02.1872 (birth-list No.73)
+ A 25. Berta, born 11.05.1874 (birth-list No.81)
+ A 26. Hannchen, born 31.10.1875 (birth-list No.83)
A 27. Heinemann, born 12.01.1878 (birth-list No.94), he died 12.05.1893
(death-list No.53)
A 28. Hermann, born 14.09.1880 (birth-list No.100).
Nathan H. Israel died on 27.03.1902 in Dillich. He is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 283. Roeschen Israel died on 27.12.1910 in Dillich. She is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 360.
A 6. Marjane N. Israel, born 11.12.1834 married 09.09.1851 (marriage-list No.25) Michael Fachenhain, born ~ 1828, teacher, son of the widow Milley Fachhain , nee Rosengarten, born ~ 1801 from Lispenhausen, his father Michael Fachenhain died. He was teacher in Dillich from January 1849 till 1854 (Dreytza/Faecke, Spuren jüdischen Lebens im Kreis Homberg, S.66). Michael und Marjane Fachenhain had a daughter:
A 29. Recha Conilie, born 10.11.1851 (birth-list No.52).
A 7. Bonum H. Israel, born 28.09.1836, merchant, married 13.06.1866 (marriage-list
No. 29) Deichen, nee Hart(h), born 02.12.1845, from Schiffelbach, daughter of the widow Sarchen Hart, nee Katz, born ~ 1821 and his late father Isaac Hart. She died 26.10.1890 (death-list No. 50). She is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 321. Bonum and Deichen Israel had eleven children:
A 30. Isaac, born 17.12.1866 (birth-list No. 66)
+ A 31. Saara, born 10.09.1868 (birth-list No. 68)
A 32. Nathan, born 29.07.1870 (birth-list No.72)
A 33. Heinemann, born 17.04.1872 (birth-list No.76) he died on 22.12.1880
+ A 34. Moses, born 09.06.1874 (birth-list No.82)
+ A 35. Leiser / Levi, born 08.03.1876 (birth-list No.92)
A 35a. Stillborn, male, 20.08.1877
+ A 36. Fannie, born 12.12.1878 (birth-list No.96)
+ A 37. Jetchen, born 30.09.1880 (birth-list No.101) twince (Zwillinge)
+ A 38. Rose, born 30.09.1880 (birth-list No.102) twince (Zwillinge)
A 39. Beschen / Bertha, born 31.07.1882 (birth-list No.105), she died 1931 in
Dortmund (Standesamt Dortmund II, 112/1931)
A 40. Theodor / Daniel, born 07.06.1885 (birth-list No.109).
Bonum Israel died on 18.08.1912 in Dillich, he is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 294.
A 8. Benedikt H. Israel, born 16.02.1839, merchant, married 24.05.1868 (marriage-list No.32) Berle, nee Katz, born 20.04.1845 (birth-list No.33), daughter of the merchant Joseph Katz and his wife Hanna, nee Rosengarten. Benedikt and Berle Israel lived in Dillich, house no. 46. They had seven children:
+ A 41. Nathan, born 04.05.1869 (birth-list No.70)
A 42. Heinemann, born 21.07.1871 (birth-list No.75), he died 13.01.1874
(death-list No.49)
+ A 43. Bine / Biene, born 11.10.1873 (birth-list No.79)
+ A 44. Jettchen, born 17.12.1875 (birth-list No.84)
+ A 45. Moritz / Hermann, born 07.05.1878 (birth-list No.95)
+ A 46. Heinemann, born 11.11.1882 (birth-list No.106)
+ A 47. Bernhardt, born 30.06.1886 (birth-list No.112).
Berle Israel died on 11.11.1923 in Dillich, she is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no 307.
Benedikt Heinemann Israel celebrated his 88. birthday in 1927 in Dillich.
(Jued. Wichenzeitung für Kassel und … 18.02.1927, in www.alemannia-judaica.de)
He moved to Kassel and died there on 16.09.1936.
(Helmut Thiele: Die jüdischen Einwohner zu Kassel 1700-1942. Kassel 2006. p. 352)
A 15. Nathan Israel, born 20.02.1853, married 25.06.1884 (marriage-list No.33) Nanny, nee Freudenberg , born 28.03.1857 from Nentershausen. Nathan and Nanny Israel lived in Dillich house no. 58, they had five children:
A 48. Theodor / Daniel, born 03.07.1885 (birth-list No.110), he died on
01.06.1887 in Dillich
+ A 49. Jetchen, born 03.09.1886 (birth-list No.113)
+ A 50. Heinemann / Heinrich. born 07.06.1888 in Dillich
+ A 51. Dora, born 11.04.1891 (birth-list Nr.116).
A 52. Herbert, born 26.03.1900 in Dillich.
Nathan Israel died on 21.11.1918 in Dillich, he is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 301.
Nanny Israel moved to Frankfurt am Main, she was deported from there to Theresienstadt and perished 10.04.1943 (Central Database of Shoah Victims´Names of Yad Vashem).
FOURTH GENERATION :
A 22. Benjamin Israel, born 27.10.1866. He married on 02.11.1892 Emilie Ferse, born 17.04.1863 in Oberlistingen, daughter of Selig Ferse and his second wife Rika, née Schulhof from Höringhausen. Selig Ferse, born 1811, son of Itzig Ferse and his wife Beschen, née Eichholz married Rika Schulhof born in Apirl 1823, daughter of Salomon Schulhof and his wife Liebchen, née Boehm on 24.06.1862. He was married first to Marianne Eichholz. Benjamin and Emilie Israel lived in Oberlistingen house no. 99. They had four sons:
+ A 53. Siegfried Israel, born 18.10.1893 in Oberlistingen
+ A 54 Hermann Israel, born 02.05.1896 in Oberlistingen
+ A 55. Gottfried Israel, born 27.05.1900 in Oberlistingen
A 56. N. N. Israel
He lived in Duesseldorf and was deported from there on 21.07.1942 to Theresienstadt where he perished 18.08.1942.
A 24. Jettchen (Henriette) Israel, born 13.02.1872, was married on 23.05.1894 in Dillich to Israel Julius Weinberg, born 04.03.1856 in Rheda, son of Salomon Weinberg and his wife Bertha, née Cohn. Jettchen / Henriette and Isreal Julius Weinberg lived in Rheda. Jettchen Weinberg emigrated on 09.11.1938 into the Netherlands. She was deported in 1942 from the Netherlands to Auschwitz and murdered there on 19.10.1942.
A 25. Berta Israel, born 11.05.1874, was married on 14.09.1903 in Dillich to Moses Roozendaal, born 03.11.1873 in Denekamp, son of Ephraim Roozendaal and his wife Hendrina, née Elkus from Nordhorn. Berta and Moses Roozendaal lived in Nordhorn. Berta Roozendaal emigrated on 12.05.1939 into the Netherlands. She was arrested on 09.04.1943 in Vught-Hertogenbosch and on 09.05.1943 in Westerbork. She was deported from there on 14.09.1943 to Auschwitz and murdered there 17.09.1943.
A 26. Hannchen Israel, born 31.10.1875 in Dillich, she was married on 14.01.1907 in Dillich to David Israel, born 04.03.1874 in Dillich, son of Mendel / Menachem Iasrael and his wife Sara, née Bickhardt (No. B 22 of this genealogy). Hannchen and David Israel had a son:
+ A 57. / B 32. Martin Israel, born 11.07.1908 in Dillich.
David Israel died on 25.11.1923 in Dillich. He is bureid on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 308.
A 31. Saara Israel, born 10.09.1868, was married to Gerson Magnus, born 04.09.1868. He was a bathhouse-attendant (Bademeister).They lived in Hamburg, they were deported vom Hamburg to Theresienstadt 16.07.1942 (Transport VI/1). Gerson Magnus perished 11.08.1942, Sara Magnus 01.10.1942 in Theresienstadt. There are pages of testimony in Yad Vashem written 01.12.1978 by the niece (Nichte) Margarete Weglein from New York.
A 34. Moses / Moshe Moritz Israel, born 09.06. 1874, died 1962. He married Gita Bachrach, born February 1871, died 1951. They had a daughter:
+ A 58 Marga / Margarete Israel, born 1905 in Hamburg.
A 35. Leiser (Levie) Israel, born 08.03.1876. He lived in Burgsteinfurth.He emigrated on 18.11.1938 into the Netherlands and was deported on 24.11.1942 from Westerbork to Auschwitz. He was murdered there 27.11.1942.
A 36. Fanny Israel, born 12.12.1878, was married to Jacob Robert, born 24.08.1876 in Graudenz (Poland). He was the son of Nathan Robert and his wife Pauline. Fanny and Jacob Robert lived in Essen, they had a son:
+ A 59. Heinz Robert.
Fanny and Jacob Robert were deported from Dortmund on 29.07.1942 to Theresienstadt, where Jacob Robert perished 30.12.1942. Fanny Israel was deported from Theresienstadt to Auschwitz and perished there 10.07.1944. She was declared as dead on 27.11.1952 (Standesamt Berlin I 774/1952). Their son Heinz Robert wrote pages of testimony for his parents 13.05.1989 (Yad Vashem).
A 37. Jetchen Israel, born 30.09.1880, lived in Hamburg. She was deported from Hamburg on 19.07.1942 to Theresienstadt and from there to Auschwitz on 23.01.1943. She was declared as dear on 22.03.1954 (Standesamt Berlin I 49845/1954). Her niece Margarete Weglein from New York wrote a page of testimony 01.12.1978 (Yad Vashem).
A 38. Rose / Rosa Israel, born 30.09.1880, was married to N. N. Katz. They lived in Koeln. Rosa Katz was deported from Koeln to Theresienstadt with the transport III/5 18.09.1942. and from there 1944 to Auschwitz where she perished 13.02.1944. Alex Salm (researcher) wrote a page of testimony 31.01.2000 (Yad Vashem u. Die jüdischen Opfer des Nationalsozialismus aus Koeln. Gedenkbuch, Koeln 1995. S.231).
A 41. Nathan Israel, born 04.05.1869, married Johanna, nee Neuhaus, born 14.11.1869 in Guxhagen. She was the daughter of Moses Neuhaus and Sara. Nathan and Johanna lived in Dillich. In 1924 Nathan Israel was the head of the Jewish community in Dillich (Gemeindevorsteher)
Nathan and Johanna Israel had four children:
+ A 60. Ida Israel, born 18.06.1899 in Dillich
A 61. Greta Israel, born 23.09.1902 in Dillich, she emigrated on 07.05.1939
to Mancester, GB (Helmut Thiele, a.a.O.p. 677).
A 62. Berni Israel, born 21.12.1905 in Dillich, she emigrated on 07.05.1939
to Mancester GB (Helmut Thiele, a.a.O., p.677).
+ A 63. Max Israel, born 28.07.1909.
In 1938 the family moved to Kassel and lived there: 17.05.1938: Moltkestraße 7, 28.07.1941: Jaegerstraße 7, 02.02.1942: Mittelgasse 53.
Nathan Israel, his wife Johanna and their son Max were arrested in Breitenau (Guxhagen) at 11.04.1941, Nathan till 25.07.1941 and Johanna till 29.10.1941. They came back to Kassel. Max was deported to Sachsenhausen 26.09.1941. He perished 15.01.1942. (Archives of Breitenau Memorial).
Nathan and Johanna Israel were deported from Kassel to Minsk 07.09.1942. Johanna Israel is missed (Namen und Schicksale der Juden Kassels 1933-1945. Ein Gedenkbuch. Kassel 1986. S.201). Nathan Israel perished in Treblinka 29.09.1942 (Deytza/Faecke, S.196) or in Minsk.
A 43. Bine /Biene Israel, born 11.10.1873 in Dillich. She was married on 21.01.1902 in Dillich to Albert Mathias, cattle dealer in Hofgeismar, born 20.08.1873 in Koerbecke, son of Sally Mathias and his wife Lisette, née Goldberg. He lived till 1902 in Liebenau. Biene and Albert Mathias lived in Hofgeismar Toepfenmarkt no.5. They had five children:
A 64. Erich Mathias, born 29.10.1902 in Hofgeismar
A 65. Ernst Mathias, born 17.06.1905 in Hofgeismar
+ A 66. Grete / Margret Mathias, born 10.11.1907 in Hofgeismar
+ A 67. Elsa/Else Mathias, born 27.04.1910 in Hofgeismar
+ A 68. Edith Mathias, born 14.08.1913 in Hofgeismar
In the 30th Albert was forced to give up his business, Biene and Albert Mathias moved on 27.06.1939 to Dortmund, Leopoldstrasse 49. They were deported from Dortmund on 30.07.1942 to Theresienstadt and murdered on 23.09.1942 in Treblinka. (Julia Drinnenberg: Staetten der Erinnerung – Gedaechtnis einer Stadt. Die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus in Hofgeismar. Hofgeismar 2010. p.44/45.)
A 44. Jettchen (Jette) Israel, born 17.12.1875, she was a nurse and lived in Kassel since January 1923. Most time she lived together with his brother Bernhardt Israel and his family. She was deported 07.09.1942 from Kassel to Theresienstadt, where she perished 22.02.1944 (Namen und Schicksale der Juden Kassels. Ein Gedenkbuch. S.115).
A 45. Moritz / Hermann Israel, born 07.05.1878 in Dillich. He married on 31.12.1906 in Dillich Flora Lehrberger, born 06.11.1883 in Borken, daughter of Siemon Lehrberger and his wife Roeschen, née Nussbaum. Moritz / Hermann and Roeschen Israel had three children:
+ A 69. Hugo Israel, born 15,02,1908 in Dillich
A 70. Edith Israel, born 09.04.1912 in Dillich, she emigrated on 06.09.1939 to New
York. (Helmut Thiele, a.a.O., p. 677)
A 71. Irmgard Israel, born 12.01.1918 in Dillich, she wa a maid, she died on
29.07.1937 in Kassel, Jaegerstrasse 7 (Helmut Thiele, a.a.O., p. 355).
Moritz/Hermann and Flora Israel emigrated on 09,03.1940 to New York.
(Helmut Thiele, a.a.O., p.677)
A 46. Heinemann Israel, born 11.11.1882, he married on 17.05.1909 Emma Geiss from
Mardorf, born 12.08.1884, daughter of Salomon Geiss and his wife
Bertha, nee Schaumberg. Heinemann and Emma Israel lived in
Mardorf, they had two children:
A 72. Kurt Israel, born 13..03.1910 in Mardorf. He went to Kassel
29.09.1938, lived there in Jaegerstrasse 7, from 28.01.1942 in
Schillerstrasse 7 and was deported from Kassel to Majdanek /
Lublin on 01.06.1942, where he perished on 27.09.1942.
(Namen und Schicksale der Juden Kassels. Ein Gedenkbuch. Kassel 1986.
p. 201)
+ A 73. Ilse Israel, born 10.02.1915 in Mardorf
Emma Israel died on 22.04.1938 in Mardorf, Heinemann Israel went to Kassel on 29.09.1938, he was deported to Auschwitz, survived and came back to Kirchhain in 1945. He lived there with his daughter Ilse and died 30.06.1950. (Standesamt Marburg 506/1950)
A 47. Bernhardt Israel, born 30.06.1886, lived in Kassel since 16.01.1904. He married about 1920 Ada Robert, born 19.09.1897 in Graudenz. Bernhardt and Ada Israek lived in Kassel Untere Königstrasse 83, later in Ulmenstrasse 15, Annastraße 13 and 1933 in Herkulesstrasse 107. They had a daughter:
+ A 74. Liesel Lore Israel, born 11.06.1922 in Kassel.
They were deported from Kassel to Majdanek 01.06.1942 and murdered on 03.06.1942 in Sobibor. (Yad Vashem u. Namen und Schicksale der Juden Kassels 1933-1945, p. 114) Bernhardt Israel was declared as dead in 1963 (Standesamt Berlin I 7364/1963).
A 49. Jetchen / Jette Israel, born 03.09.1886, she was married on 11.12.1909 in Dillich to Salli Bachrach, born 12.12.1884 in Mansbach, son of Kullmann Bachrach and his wife Ewa, née Tannenwald. They emigrated to Buenos Aires, Argentina.
A 50. Heinemann / Heinrich Israel, born 07.06.1888 in Dillich. He lived in Rueddingshausen and Frankfurt/Main, he was deported from Frankfurt/Main on 15.09.1942 to Theresienstadt and murdered there on 16.06.1943.
A 51. Dora Israel, born 11.04.1891, was married on 12.09.1921 in Dillich to Sally Wolff, born 19.05.1885 in Schöndorf, Kreis Bromberg/Poland. He was the son of Wilhelm Wolff and his wife Johanna, nee Hyman. Sally and Dora Wolff have three children:
A 75. Stillborn female, 31.03.1924 in Dillich
+ A 76. Gerdy Wolff, born 18.07.1925 in Dillich
+ A 77. Werner Wolff, born 08.02.1929 in Dillich.
They went from Dillich to Frankfurt am Main.
F I F T H G E N E R A T I O N :
A 53. Siegfried Israel, born 18.10.1893 in Oberlistingen. He lived in Beverungen. He was deported in May 1942. Fate unknown.
A 54. Hermann Israel, born 02.05.1896 in Oberlistingen. He lived in Hannover and Beverungen. He emigrated on 23.12.1938 into the Netherlands. He was arrested from 28.03.1940 – 04.09.1944 in Westerbork and deported from there on 04.09.1944 to Theresienstadt and from there on 29.09.1944 to Auschwitz.
A 55. Gottfried Israel, born 27.05.1900 in Oberlistingen. He married Elsbeth, née Hess. Gottfried and Elsbeth Israel lived in Duisburg. They had a daughter:
+ A 78. Eva Israel, born 1936 in Duisburg.
Gottfried Israel emigrated on 03.10.1939 to Belgium. He was deported on 10. or 15.05.1940 to St Cyprien, from there to Drancy and on 10.08.1942 to Auschwitz, where he was murdered.
A 57. / B 32. Martin Israel, born 11.07.1908 in Dillich. He married on 01.02.1933 in Kassel Hanna Teitelbaum, born 11.11.1905 in Lancut/Galizien (Helmut Thiele, a.a.O., p. 579).
A 58. Margarete Israel, born 1905 in Hamburg. She was married to Sally Weglein, born 23.07.1898. He was the son of Samuel Weglein, born 1865, died 02.11.1942 Theresienstadt, and his wife Klothilde, nee Katzenberger, born 1869, died 07.10.1942 Theresienstadt. Margarete and Sally Weglein had two children:
A 79. Hannelore Weglein, born ~ 1932, died ~ 1950.
+ A 80. Ernst (Benjamin) Weglein, born 1940.
A 59. Heinz (Harvey) N. Robert, lives in Milwaukee, Wis., USA.
A 60. Ida Israel, born 18.06.1899 in Dillich, she lived in Kassel Frankfurter Strasse 57, she was the owner of a shop, Jaegerstrasse 3. She was married on 14.09.1927 in Kassel to Moses / Max Weissberg, born 10.04.1901 in Lipniki/Poland. (Helmut Thiele, a.a.O.p. 565) Ida and Max Moses Weissberg had a son:
A 81. Guenter Weissberg, born 14.05.1929 in Kassel (Helmuit Thiele, a.a.O., p. 190)
Ida, Max Moses and Guenter Weissberg emigrated on 25.07.1939 from Kassel to England and from there into the USA (Helmut Thiele, a.a.O., p. 736/737).
After war Ida Weissberg demanded compensation for the victims of her family (Archives of Breitenau Memorial).
A 63. Max Israel, born 28.07.1909 in Dillich. He lived in Kassel: 17.05.1938 Moltkestraße 7 28.07.1941 Jaegerstraße 7. He was arrested in Breitenau (Guxhagen) 11.04.1941 – 26.09.1941. He was deported from there to Sachsenhausen where he perished 15.01.1942.
A 64. Erich Mathias, born 29.10.1902 in Hofgeismar,he married in 1928 Kathinka Goldmeier, from Uttrichshausen. Erich and Kathinka Mathias lived in Fulda, Loeherstrasse no. 24. They had a son:
A 82. Meinhard Mathias, born 23.11.1929 in Fulda.
On 02.10.1936 they emigtared to Chicago. Kathinka Mathias died in October 1995.
A 65. Ernst Mathias, born 17.06.1905 in Hofgeismar, he moved on 17.09.1920 to Warburg and on 03.09.1924 to Bad Wildungen, where he lived with the merchant Siegmund Katz. He married Lena Goldmeier, born 06.12.1899 in Uttrichshausen. On 07.03.1939 they moved to Dortmund, Muensterstrasse 28 and emigrated to Chicago. Ernst und Lena Mathias had a son:
A 83. Sydney Mathias
A 66. Grete / Margret Mathias, born 10.11.1907 in Hofgeismar. She moved on 02.04.1918 to Frohnhausen / Brakel and on 29.05.1928 to Kassel.On 01.07.1935 he moved to Dortmund. Fate unknown.
A 67. Elsa/Else Mathias, born 27.04.1910 in Hofgeismar. She was married to Max Machol, carpenter, born 24.07.1902 in Mrotschen (Mrocza) /Wirsitz / Polen. Elsa and Max Machol moved on 01.07.1937 to Dortmund and were deported on 27.01.1942 from Dortmund to Riga. From there Elsa Machol was deported on 09.08.1944 to Stutthof, Max Machol on 01.10.1944.
A 68. Edith Mathias, born 14,08.1913 in Hofgeismar. She moved on 11.08.1929 to Nidda, on 01.11.1931 to Frohnhausen/ Warburg,on 27.09.1934 to Wrexen and on 15.05.1935 to Dortmund, Lindenforststrasse 237. From 27.06.1939 she lived with her parents in Leopoldstrasse 49. Fate unknown.
(Julia Drinnenberg: Staetten der Erinnerung – Gedaechtnis einer Stadt, a.a.O., p.44/45)
A 69. Hugo Israel, born 15.02.1908 in Dillich, merchant, he lived in Kassel, Jaegerstrasse 7, he married on 16.06.1937 in Kassel Paula Hilde Bendix, born 06.06.1915 in Kassel, daughter of Benjamin Bendix and his wife Bertha née Wertheim. Hugo Israel emigrated on 18.05.1939 to Cuba. (Helmut Thiele, a.a.O., p. 588, 677)
A 73. Ilse Israel, born 10.02.1915 in Mardorf, she lived in Kassel from 1931/32. She was
deported on 07.09.1942 from Kassel to Theresienstadt / Terezin, survived
and came back to Kirchhain on 12.05.1945. She married Leo Flachsmann
from Kirchhain, born 16.10.1895. He died 21.07.1954.
A 74. Liesel Lore Israel, born 11.06.1922 in Kassel (Namen und Schicksale der Juden Kassels. S. 115). From 1932 she was pupil on the Malwida von Meysenbug School in Kassel. In 1937 she was forced to leave the school. She went to Cologne 11.09.1937, back to Kassel 01.04.1939, from 01.04.1940 – 17.09.1941 she went four times to Berlin. Possibly she was married in Berlin to N. N. Wolff . The only one document about her life in Berlin is the deportation list of the 31th deportation from Berlin-Moabit to Auschwitz on 01.03.1943.She is listed as Liesel Lore Woff, née Israel, living in Berlin Chausseestrasee 18 (as subtenant) list no. 1376. As she was not registered in Auschwitz she probably was murdered on 02.03.1943. She was declared as dead. (http://www.vorderer-westen.net Familie Israel)
A 76. Gerdy Wolff
A 77. Werner Wolff.
S I X T H G E N E R A T I O N :
A 78. Eva Israel, born 1936 in Duisburg. She escaped in May1939 to Sweden.
A 80. Ernst (Benjamin) Weglein, born 1940, he married Helen, nee Stone (Klitstein), born 1944. They have five children. For their names and the further generation go to www.geneanet.org, search Israel from Dillich, you will find rgx 9342, www.geocities.com/Hearthland/Pointe/6230/wgasus.html will show you the Freimann Family, where you can find Moshe Moritz Israel (A 34) and his descendants.
0 G E N E R A T I O N:
B 0. David Israel, son of Chajim Heinemann and Merle Israel from Dillich, he married Jetchen. David and Jetchen Israel had a son:
B 1. Heinemann / Chajim David Israel, born about 1765 in Dillich.
Jetchen died on 30.07.1801 in Dillich. She is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 40. David died on 11.11.1803 in Dillich, he is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 44.
FIRST GENERATION :
B 1. Heinemann / Chajim David Israel, born ~ 1765, he died 21.02.1837, 72 years old (death-list No.12). He is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 106. He was married first in 1784 to Sara, nee Israel. They had three children:
+ B 2. Jette Heinemann, born ~ 1804
+ B 3. David Heinemann Israel, born 02.03.1805 in Dillich
+ B 4. Israel Heinemann Israel, born ~ 1809 or 1811
Sara Israel died in June 1812 in Dillich. She is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 74. Heinemann David Israel married a second time Delsche, nee Rosenbusch. They had a son:
+ B 5. Heinemann Israel, born ~ 1816
S E C O N D G E N E R A T I O N :
B 2. Jette Heinemann, born ~ 1804, she married 04.09.1834 (marriage-list No.4) Salomon Moses merchant from Roppershausen, born ~ 1800, son of Isac Moses and his wife Breine, nee Salomon.
B 3. David Heinemann Israel, born 02.03.1805 in Dillich, he died 28.07.1872, 68 years old (death-list No.47). He is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 196.
He was a merchant, big-stock-merchant (Grossviehhaendler) and farmer (Ackerbauer), he married 07.05.1833 (marriage-list No.2) Beile / Beilchen / Bela, nee Nussbaum from Niedernklein (Nieternkloe), born 04.05.1803, daughter of Salmon Nussbaum, born ~ 1783 and his wife Roeschen, nee Gottlieb, born ~ 1787. Beile Israel died 04.12.1890, (death-list No.51). She is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no.323. David and Beile Israel had five children:
+ B 6. Sarchen, born 24.01.1835 (birth-list No.5)
+ B 7. Mendel / Menachem, born 19.08.1836 (birth-list No.6)
B 8. Jetche, born 23.02.1838 (birth-list No.8)
B 9. Frommet, born 07.07.1840 (birth-list No.12)
+ B 10. Mindel / Mina, born 08.08.1842 (birth-list No.21).
B 4. Israel Heinemann Israel, born ~ 1809 or 1811 in Dillich, he died 08.01.1852, 43 years old (death-list No.31). He is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave no. 146. He was a merchant and farmer (Ackerbauer), he married 27.02.1838 (marriage-list No.7) Giedel, nee Lewin / Levi from Falkenberg, born ~ 1813, daughter of Juda Lewin and his wife Dieche, nee Plaut. They had six children:
B 11. Heinemann, born 02.01.1839 (birth-list No.10)
+ B 12. Sarchen, born 24.09.1840 (birth-list No.13)
B 13. Juda, born 08.09.1842 (birth-list No.22)
B 14. David, born 28.10.1846 (birth-list No.40)
B 15. Salomon, born 09.12.1848 (birth-list No. 46)
B 16. Deichen, born 16.12.1851 (birth-list No.53).
B 5. Heinemann Israel, born ~ 1816, he died 16.06.1871, 64 years old (death-list No.44). He was a merchant, he married 22.01.1845 (marriage-list No.21) Sarchen, nee Heinemann, from Zimmersrode, born ~ 1817, daughter of the merchant Abraham Heinemann and his wife Baerchen, nee Sonnenschein.
T H I R D G E N E R A T I O N :
B 6. Sara Heinemann Israel, born 24.1.1835 (birth-list No.5), married 25.01.1860 (marriage-list No.26) Isaac Wetzstein, born ~ 1808 from Treys a.L. (Treis an der Lumda). He was the son of the merchant Meier Wetzstein and his wife Hannchen, nee Gruenbaum. Sara and Isaac Wetzstein had two sons:
B 16a. Meier Weitzstein, born 11.03.1861 in Treis, he died on 01.01.1904 in Treis, he is
buried on the Jewish cemetery of Treis, grave no. 56.
B 16b. David Wetzstein, born 01.10.1875 in Treis, he died on 16.02.1894 in Treis, he is
buried on the Jewish cemetry of Treis, grave no. 52.
Sara Wetzstein died on 12.06.1914 in Treis an der Lumda, she is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Treys an der Lumda, grave no. 67.
B 7. Mendel / Menachem Israel, born 19.08.1836 (birth-list No.6), married 05.06.1867 (marriage-list No.31) Sara Bickhardt, from Hoeringhausen, born 10.01.1842, the daughter of the merchant Jacob Bickhardt and his wife Minna, nee Katzenstein. They had twelve children:
+ B 17. Berda / Bertha, born 11.05.1868 (birth-list No.67)
+ B 18. Schanetchen / Johanette / Nettchen, born 17.12.1869 (birth-list No.71)
+ B 19. Settchen / Jettchen, born 07.06.1871 (birth-list No.74)
+ B 20. Elias, born 25.07.1872 (birth-list No.77) twince
B 21. Anna, born 25.07.1872 (birth-list No.78) twince
+ B 22. David, born 04.03.1874 (birth-list No.80)
+ B 23. Sally, born 06.03.1876 (birth-list No.85)
B 24. Heinemann / Hermann, born 13.10.1877 (birth-list No.93)
+ B 25. Rosa, born 04.06.1879 (birth-list No.97)
+ B 26. Jacob, born 02.09.1880 (birth-list No.98)
B 27. Selma / Sarline, born 08.10.1881 (birth-list No.104).
B 10. Mindel / Mina Israel, born 08.08.1842 in Dillich. She was married on 16.05.1881 in Braunfels to Moses Moses IV, born 01.03.1844 in Oberndorf (Solms), son of Samuel Moses and his wife Eva, née Gottschalk. Mina was Moses Moses’ second wife. Moses Moses died on 13.02.1885 in Oberndorf (Solms). He is buried on the Jewish cemetery on Burgsolms, grave no. 77. Mina Moses died on 04.02.1908 in Dillich.
B 17. Bertha Israel, born 11.05.1868 (birth-list No. 67), she was married to Wolf Weiler
from Neustadt, born 17.12.1862, son of Sussmann Weiler and his wife Hannchen, nee
Wertheim. Wolf and Bertha Weiler had a daughter:
B 28. Blanka Weiler, born 26.02.1901 in Neustadt, she was married 1930 in Siegen.
Wolf and Bertha Weiler were taken to Roth near Marburg on 20.05.1941 and from
there to the jewish old people’s home in Frankfurt on 18.07.1941, where Wolf Weiler
died on 21.02.1942. Bertha Weiler was deported from Frankfurt/Main to Terezin /
Theresienstadt on 18.08.1942 and from there to Treblinka on 26.09.1942.
B 18. Schanetchen /Jehanette /Nettchen Israel, born 17.12.1869 in Dillich. She was married on 20.02.1899 in Dillich to Samuel Heilbronn, born 20.08.1873 in Gemmerich, son of Loeb Heilbronn and his wife Fanny née Michlstein. Johanette and Samuel Heilbronn lived in Frankfurt/Main. They were deported on 15,09,1942 from Frankfurt/Main to Theresienstadt and murdered there on 02.02.1943.
B 19. Settchen / Jettchen Israel, born 07.06.1871 in Dillich. She was married to N. N. Neumann. Jettchen and N.N. Neumann lived in Bad Ems and Frankfurt/Main. Jettchen Neumann was deported on 18.08.1942 from Frankfurt/Main to Theresienstadt and from there on 29.09.1942 to Treblinka.
B 20. Elias (Emil) Israel, born 25.07.1872 (birth-list No.77), married on 11.05.1906 in Dillich Flora, nee Levi, born 27.01.1877 in Boerseborn / Kusel, daughterof Leo Levi and his wife Clara, née Berg. They had three children (Dreytza/Faecke, S.181):
+ B 29. Max, born 07.02.1907
+ B 30. Leo, born 07.08.1908
B 31. Kaethe, born 20.03.1911.
Elias/Emil and Flora Israel were deported from Frankfurt(Main on 15.09.1942 to Theresienstadt, where they perished, Flora on 27.02.1943 (Dreytza/Faecke, S.196), Elias on 28.02.1943.
B 22. David Israel, born 04.03.1874 in Dillich. He married on 14.01.1907 in Dillich Hannchen Israel, born 31.10.1875 in Dillich, daughter of Nathan Heinemann Israel and his wife Roeschen, née Katz (No. A 26 of this genealogy). David and Hannchen Israel had a son:
+ B 32. / A 57. Martin Israel, born 11.07.1908 in Dillich
David Israel died on 25.11.1923 in Dillich. He is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Haarhausen, grave. 308.
B 23. Sally Israel, born 06.03.1876 (birth-list No.85). He lived in Berlin. He was deported on 24./26.09.1942 from Berlin to Eastern Europe (Reval) and murdered in Raasiku. He was declared as dead on 24.08.1955 (Standesamt Berlin I 40761/1955)..
B 25. Rosa Israel, born 04.06.1879 (birth-list No.97). She lived in Berlin. She was deported from Berlin to Majdanek 13.06.1942.
B 26. Jacob Israel, born 02.09.1880 (birth-list No.98), married Bertha, nee Windmueller, born 05.11.1892 in Rotenburg. They lived in Kassel: 08.06.1938 Wolfhager Strasse 9, 01.12.1938 Zentgrafenstasse 5, 20.05.1940 Lager Wartekuppe. They were deported 07.09.1942 from Kassel to Theresienstadt. Jacob Israel perished 29.09.1942, Bertha Israel was deported from Theresienstadt to Auschwitz. She is missed. (Namen und Schicksale der Kasseler Juden 1933-1945. Ein Gedenkbuch. S.200 f.).
F I F T H G E N E R A T I O N :
B 29. Max Israel, born 07.02.1907. He was deported to Majdanek, where he perished 04.08.1942.
B 30. Leo Israel, born 07.08.1908 in Dillich. He lived in Frankfurt/Main. He was arrested from 14.11.1938 – 23.02.1939 in Dachau and deported from Frankfurt/Main on 17.07.1942 to Majdanek.
B 32. / A 57 Martin Israel, born 11.07.1908 in Dillich, he married on 01.02.1933 in Kassel Hanna Teitelbaum, born 11.11.05 in Lancut/Galizien (Helmut Thiele,a.a.o., p.579).
Sources:
– Karl E. Demandt: Die hessische Judenstaettigkeit von 1744. In: Hessisches Jahrbuch für
Landesgeschichte, 23. Band, Marburg 1973.
– Julia Drinnenberg: Staetten der Erinnerung – Gedaechtnis einer Stadt. Die Opfer des
Nationalsozialismus in Hofgeismar. Hofgeismar 2010.
– Helmut Thiele: Die juedischen Einwohner zu Kassel 1700 – 1942. Familiendaten und
Adressen. Kassel (als Manuskript vervielfaeltigt) 2006.
– Namen und Schicksale derJuden Kassels 1933 – 1945. Ein Gedenkbuch. Kassel 1986.
– Friedrich Dreytza / Christane Faecke: Spuren juedischen Lebens im Kreis Homberg.
Homberg / Efze 2004.
– www.lagis-hessen.de Jüdische Grabstätten
Hessische Geburts- Heirats- und Sterberegister
– www.bundesarchiv.de/gedenkbuch
Compiled and edited
by Hans-Peter Klein
Melsungen 08/2006, revised 07/2007
revised and supplemented Melsungen 08/2017