The ancestors of Juda Katzensein and his wife Amalie, née Goldschmidt

Moses Katzenstein from Eschwege

First Generation :

1. Moses Katzenstein, he married Rebekka. Moses and Rebekka Katzenstein had children, one of them was:

+ 2. Kallmnn Moses Katzenstein, born in October 1768 in Eschwege.

Rebekka Katzenstein died on 30.05.1802 in Eschwege.

Second Generation :

2. Kallmann Moses Katzenstein, born in October 1768 in Eschwege. He married Jettchen Wertheim, born 1780 in Maden. Kallmann and Jettchen Katzenstein had five children:

+ 3. Abraham Katzenstein, born 19.06.1815 in Eschwege

+ 4. David Katzenstein, born 06.04.1817 in Eschwege

+ 5. Rebecka Katzenstein, born 26.04.1819 in Eschwege

+ 6. Lazarus / Leiser (Louis) Katzenstein, born 15.01.1822 in Eschwege

+ 7. Juda Katzenstein, born 01.05.1824 in Eschwege.

Kallmann Katzenstein died on 09.12.1842 in Eschwege, Jettchen Katzenstein died on 13.12.1857 in Eschwege.

Third Generation :

3. Abraham Katzenstein, born 19.06.1815 in Eschwege, he married on 01.08.1844 in Eschwege Mahle Schloss, 22 years old, daughter of Lemlein Schloss and his wife Sara, née Meier. Abraham and Mahle Katzenstein had nine children:

8. Carl Katzenstein, born21.05.1845 in Eschwege, he was a single, he died

30.04.1917.

9. Levi Katzenstein, born 21.05.1845 in Eschwege, he died 09.01.1856.

10. Emilia Katzenstein, born 02.11.1846 in Eschwege

11. Caroline Katzenstein, born 27.01.1851 in Eschwege

12. Leopold Katzenstein, born 24.04.1853 in Eschwege

13. Moritz Katzenstein, born 15.07.1855 in Eschwege

14. Michel Katzenstein, born 02.02.1858 in Eschwege

15. Jettchen Katzenstein, born 31.05.1860 in Eschwege

16. Bertha Katzenstein, born 27.08.1853 in Eschwege.

4. David Katzenstein, born 06.04.1817 in Eschwege, he married on 14.05.1846 in Eschwege Betty Arensberg from Dransfeld, 29 years old, daughter of Joseph Arensberg and his wife Rael, née Landau. David and Betty Katzenstein had three children:

17. Carl Katzenstein, born 06.11.1847 in Eschwege

18. Roeschen Katzenstein, born 28.04.1849 in Eschwege

19. Emma Katzenstein, born 08.05.1854 in Eschwege.

5. Rebecka Katzenstein, born 26.04.1819 in Eschwege, she was married on 07.05.1845 in Eschwege to Moses Peretz Rothschild, 38 years old, from Herleshausen, son of Peretz Rothschild an his wife Braine, née Katzenstein. Rebecka Rothschild died on 13.11.1902 in Eschwege.

6. Lazarus / Leiser (Louis) Katzenstein, born 15.01.1822 in Eschwege, mechanicus. He married on 19.10.1852 in Eschwege Betty Pappenheim,, 26 ½ years old, daughter of Levy Pappenheim and his wife Fradchen, née Wertheim. Leiser and Betty Katzenstein had four children:

20. Rieke Katzenstein, born 26.10.1853 in Eschwege

21. Nathan Katzenstein, born 07.12.1854 in Eschwege

22. Emma Katzenstein, born 28.05.1857 in Eschwege

23. Jettchen Katzenstein, born 19.06.1850 in Eschwege.

7. Juda Katzenstein, born 01.05.1824 in Eschwege, he married on 07.06.1853 in Eschwege Amalie Goldschmidt, born 19.06.1826 in Grebenstein, daughter of Meier Goldschmidt and his wife Lea, née Katzenstein. Juda and Amalie Katzenstein had five children:

24. Helena Katzenstein, born 21.04.1854 in Eschwege

25. Rickchen Katzensteio, born 18.07.1855 in Eschwege

26. Regine Katzenstein, borm 01.01.1857 in Eschwege, she died 07.01.1857.

27. Henriette Katzenstein, born 13.02.1858 in Eschwege

28. Meyer Katzenstein, born 09.08.1860 in Eschwege.

Amalie Katzenstein died on 07.01.1903 in Eschwege.

(For the following generations see „The Goldschmidt family from Oberlistingen and Grebenstein“)

Sources:

– www.lagis-hessen.de sources, Hessian Vital Records, Eschwege

Researched and compiled by Hans-Peter K l e i n Melsungen, August 2020