Ancestors of Aron Spangenthal

(Second / Great great Grandmother of Aviva Westheim)

F I R S T G E N E R A T I O N :

– Reuben Ha Levi

S E C O N D G E N E R A T I O N :

– Jecheskiel Ha Levi, born about 1600, died 19.02.1696. He is buried on the Jewish Cemetery of Abterode , grave no. 50. He married Hannah, she died 07.08.1675, she is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Abterode, grave no. 32.

T H I R D G E N E R A T I O N :

– Reuben Morschen Ha Levi, born about 1625, died 24.04.1694 in Neumorschen. He is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Binsfoerth, grave no. 117 (oldest gravestone).

F O U R T H G E N E R A T I O N :

– Hona Ha Levi, born about 1666 in Neumorschen, died 1731 in Spangenberg. He married Sara.

F I F T H G E N E R A T I O N :

– Reuben Ha Levi, born after 1694, died 1789, he is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Abterode, grave no. 1. He married Sara Plaut, born about 1730 in Frankershausen, daughter of Itzig Plaut. She died 28.10.1813 in Spangenberg, she is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Abterode, grave no. 3.

S I X T H G E N E R A T I O N :

– Hone Ruben Levi Spangenthal, born in 1752 in Spangenberg, died 07.03.1836, he is buried on the Jewish Cemetery of Binsförth, grave 111. He dealed with textil. He married about 1780 Gela Plaut, born about 1758 in Frankershausen, daughter of Menke Leib Plaut and his wife Fradchen, née Bat Jacob. She died 15.09.1814 in Spangenberg, she is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Binsfoerth, grave no., 76. He married a second time Jette (Jitel) Blach, born1782 in Spangenberg, she died 09.04.1850, buried on the Jewish cemetery of Binsfoerth, grave no. 131.

S E V E N T H G E N E R A T I O N :

– Leib Levi (Jehuda Loew) Spangenthal, born 20.11.1782 in Spangenberg, died 06.04.1863. He is buried on the Jewish cemetery on Binsfoerth, grave no. 238. He dealed with thread, he was a Parnass. He married first on 25.07. 1812 Rahel / Rechel Roeschen Stern, born in August 1794 in Reichensachsen, daughter of Jacob Stern and his wife Hanna Rahel, née Plaut. She died 27.07. 1834, she is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Binsfoerth, grave no. 108.

The parents of Rahel Spangenthal, née Stern lived in Spangenberg: Jacob Aaron Stern, born 1753, he died 29.10.1824 in Spangenberg, he is buried on the Jewsih cemetery of Binsfoerth, grave no. 96. Hanna Stern, née Plaut, born 1770, she died 25.03.1841 in Spangenberg, she is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Binsfoerth, grave no.136.

Leib Levi Spangenthal married a second time on 22.04.1841 in Spangenberg Hendel Goldschmidt born about 1798 in Harmuthsachsen, daughter of Leib Hecht and Guetel Goldschmidt. She died on 21.12.1852 in Spangenberg.

E I G T H G E N E R A T I O N :

– Ruben Leib Levi Spangenthal, born 28.07.1812 in Spangenberg, died 05.04.1884 , he is buried on the Jewish cemetery of Spangenberg. He was a weaver. He married on 04.07.1837 Dina Nussbaum, born December 1813 in Neumorschen, daughter of Moses Jacob Naftali Nussbaum and his wife Roeschen, née Kaufmann. She died 06.10.1875, she is buried on the Jewish cemetery on Spangenberg.

They had a son: Aron Spangenthal. (See the genealogy „Ancestors of Jeanette / Schona Spangenthal, née Goldschmidt“)

Compiled by Hans-Peter K l e i n Melsungen, April 2018