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Ancestral Jewish Cemeteries Bassenheim
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte on August 11, 1985.
1. (Hebrew) Bernhard Marx, March 22, 1871-May 21, 1931. 2. (Hebrew) Daniel Simon, February 5, 1845-January 22, 1924. 3. Epitaph missing. 4. Epitaph missing. 5. Epitaph missing. 6. Daniel Simon (and nine rows of Hebrew writing). 7. (Hebrew) 8. Jakob Sussman (and five rows of Hebrew writing). 9. Karoline Simon (and ten rows of Hebrew writing). 10. Writing is weathered away. 11. Mina Simon (and eleven rows of Hebrew writing). 12. (Hebrew-six rows of writing). 13. (Hebrew. Symbol: jug of the Levites). 14. (Hebrew). 15. Moses Süsman (five rows of Hebrew writing). 16. (Hebrew). 17. Selig Birman or Süsman, February 12, 1800-April 20, 1874. 18. Moses Süsmann, Moshe bar Ahron, born in February 1800, died February 13, 1874. 19. Ahron Süsmann, died April 10, 1859 (and nine rows of Hebrew writing). 20. (Eight rows of Hebrew writing). 21. (Hebrew-a wife). 22. (Hebrew-a wife, seven rows of writing). 23. (Hebrew-a wife, ten rows of writing).
The old synagogue stands at Charlottenstrasse 3, at the corner of Mayener Strasse.
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Bausendorf (Kreis Bernkastel-Wittlich)
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte in the spring of 1986.
1. Jakob Mayer, Jakob bar Samuel, Bausendorf, August 7, 1811-September 4, 1892. 2. Juliane Hess, born Gärtner, Sept. 18, 1807-November 15, 1915. 3. Caroline Baum, born Mayer, died March 12, 1900, 82-years-old. 4. Gerson Mayer, Gershon bar Natan, April 4, 1833-November 7, 1914. 5. Judith Mayer, born Hessel, born in Hambuch-June 24, 1840, died in Kinderbeuern- November 11, 1908. 6. Jette bath Natan. 7. Moses Levi, born in Aachen/Mosel-April 10, 1811, died in Bausendorf-April 10, 1892. 8. Our good mother, Frau Salomon Levi, born Henriette Levy, September 28, 1868-December 24, 1926.
Beilstein (Mosel)
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte on June 21, 1986.
Location: About 650 feet (200 meters) from the ruins of the Beilstein Castle. There are nearly 100 tombstones, mostly in Hebrew and not readable because of the old oak trees in the cemetery. Most of the 20th century tombstones have no inscriptions.
1. Rosina Hirsch, wife of Lambert Marx [#26] in Senheim, born in 1791, died in Senheim in 1858. 2. Helene Hirsch, wife, 1793-August 26, 1873. 3. Karoline Hirsch, wife of Joseph Hirsch (Zvi bar Shmuel), Brüttig. 4. Marianne Hirsch, born Simon, wife of Elieser bar Abraham, March 7, 1834-February 28, 1886. 5. Adele Hirsch, wife of Daniel Hirsch, born in Brüttig-July 1818, died December 3, 1887. 6. Simon Hirsch, in Beilstein, Simon bar Naftali. 7. Emma Friedberg. 8. Simon Kaufmann from Ediger, 1831-1892, Herz Natan bar Uri. 9. Viktor Kaufmann, 1806-1892. [Born in Münstermaifeld] 10. Jakob Kaufmann from Ediger, 1825-1895. 11. David Lipmann from Beilstein, 1829-1902, David bar Samuel. 12. Daniel Lipmann, June 19, 1830-March 18, 1884, Gedalija bar Elieser Lipmann. 13. Sigmund Lipmann, wineyards owner, 1869-1932. [His son, Wolfgang Lipmann, was a hotel owner in Beilstein . On September 30, 1952 his guests at the hotel included West German Chancellor Dr. Konrad Adenauer and Italian Prime Minister Alcide de Gasperi. Wolfgang's widow and his children are the current hotel owners.] 14. Salomon Ruben, 1785-1870. 15. Benjamin Ruben, January 16, 1801-August 8, 1886, Benjamin bar Reuben. 16. Gertrude Ruben from Ediger, wife. 17. Joseph Ruben. 18. Abraham Simon from Brüttig, August 23, 1858-February 3, 1902, bar Jehudah. 19. Regina Abraham, wife of .... 20. David Abraham from Brüttig, 1837-1898. 21. Albert Abraham, July 24, 1840-August 9, 1911. 22. Samuel Aron from Bremm, died April 1875, 94-years-old. 23. Caroline Aron, born Blumenthal, died in Bremm-June 12, 1885, 68-years-old. 24. Amalie Gottschalk, born Kaufmann, wife of Elieser bar Jakob, bath Bonnem, born in Binningen-1842, died June 1911. 25. Jakob Koppel from Beilstein, Jakob bar Jissachar, January 1, 1811-May 11, 1888. 26. Lambert Marx in Senheim. (Husband of Rosina Hirsch #1) 27. Theresia Marx, born Bermann, mother and grandmother, 1823-1885. 28. Veronika Marx, born Bermann, Senheim.
29. Isaac Marx,
grandfather, 1813-1903.
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Bengel (Kreis Bernkastel-Wittlich)
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte in the spring of 1986.
1. Our daughter, Rosa Faber, March 16, 1901-June 5, 1906. 2. Frau Salomon Drucker, born Marianne Weinstock, died December 30, 1904. 3. Gerson Drucker, born July 31, 1816, died......, Gershon bar Abraham haLevi. 4. Jakob Drucker, died January 1916, a war victim (World War I). 5. Salomon Daniel. 6. Jakob Moses, 1835-1899, Jakob bar Jizchak. 7. Rebekka Wendel, born Adler, died 1886, 86-years-old. 8. Mendel Schömann. 9. Regina Schömann. 10. Regina Schömann, 1846-1921. 11. Fanny Schömann, 1854-1914.
Binningen (Kreis Cochem-Zell)
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte in the spring of 1986.
1. David Bender, born in Brohl in 1866. 2. Jacob Bender, from Brohl, 1845-1910. 3. Philipp Hessel, from Binningen, bar Arieh. 4. Amalie Hessel, born Wiener. 5. Leopold Haas, from Binningen. 6. Judith Haas, born Kaufmann. 7. Gertrud Haas, born Bach, from Verzig/Mosel, August 29, 1816-April 11, 1875, Gelche bath Benjamin. 8. David Gärtner, born in Forst-1805, died 1884, David bar Simon. 9. Regina Gärtner, born Marx, from Gemund?, died in Forst at age 82. 10. Rosa Gärtner, unmarried, bath Jakob. 11. Jakob Gärtner, June 8, 1818-November 11, 1888, Jakob bar Simon. 12. Jakob Marx, born in Binningen-August 1, 1822, died in Kaisersesch-1868, Jakob bar Mordechai. 13. Eva Marx, born Schmitz in Binningen, 1862-1937, Mother, Ester bath Abraham. 14. Isaak Marx. 15. Seligmann Marx.
16.17. Salomon Mayer
from Müllenbach (near Brohl), died February 19, 1918, 75-years-old, Sibilla Mayer, born Mayer, died November 27, 1917, 75-years-old. Our dear parents. 18. Dorothea Mayer, born Juda, from Hoppstätten, bath Eliahu. 19. Leopold Kaufmann, Jehudah bar Bonnem. 20. Aron Kaufmann. 21. Hanne Kaufmann, wife of Aron Kaufmann. 22. Bonem Kaufmann, from Binningen. 23. Bernhard Kaufmann, from Binningen, born Okt 18..., Baruch bar Ahron. 24. Babette Schmitz, born Schömann, died April 9, 1919, 97-years-old. 25. Regina Schmitz, born Kaufmann, born in Bremm/Mosel-November 20, 1853, died in Binningen-September 12, 1907. 26. Michael Schmitz. 27. Rosetta Schmitz, born Marx, 1832-1897, bath Menachem. 28. Levi Schmitz, Binningen, 1820-1898, Jehudah bar Chaim. 29. Abraham Schmitz, from Kaifenheim, 1828-1901, Jehudah bar Ahron. 30. Sara Sichler, born Herz in Polch, died July 1879, Sarche bath Yaakov. 31. Samuel Sichler, from Binningen, February 8, 1819-August 25, 1878, Meshulam bar Jakob Zvi. 32. No epitaph. 33. Rosa Sichler, born Wolf in Ochtendung in 1825, died April 1, 1904 in Kaisersesch, Reische bath Ascher, wife of Meshulam bar Jakob Zvi. 34. Salomon Sichler, Shlomo bar Jakob Zvi.
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Brodenbach (Kreis Mayen-Koblenz)
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte in the spring of 1986.
Location: The Jewish cemetery is located in the Ehrenburger Tal, directly on the Ehrbach, facing the ruins of the Ehrenburg Castle.
1. Johanna Oster. 2. Henriette Oster. 3. Adam Oster, May 25, 1809-September 24, 1875, Asher bar Tuwia Oster. 4. Isaak Oster, in Hatzenport/Mosel, born in Brodenbach-May 17, 1838, died March 7, 1878, Jizchak bar Ascher, Hatzenport. 5. Maier Oster, born 181..., died October 8, 1900, Meier bar Ascher. 6. David Oster, Tuwia bar Shlomo. 7. Frau David Oster, born Babette Forst in Löf/Mosel, born in Lütz-April 24, 1846, died in Koblenz-January 31, 1927, Babette bath Shlomo, "Unsre liebe gute Mutter" (Our dear good mother). 8. Karl Oster, from Burgen/Mosel, August 8, 1878-May 22, 1908. 9. Hannchen Oster, September 27, 1870-November 20, 1947. 10. Jakob Forst, 1853-1934, "Mein Vater" (My father). 11. Therese Forst, born Oster, 1860-1936, "Meine Mutter" (My mother). 12. Julius Forst, from Brodenbach, January 15, 1880-March 11, 1939, ben Jehudah. 13. Bernhard Levy, 1816 (or 1818)-1886. 14. Adam Levy, Aascher bar Jehudah. 15. Veronika Levy, born Günther, January 12, 1860-June 25, 1919. 16. Holocaust Memorial: It is unknown where they died, 1941-1945---Thekla, Rosa, Lina, Alfred Levy. "In deine Hände Gefehle ich meinen Geist, Der stütze und stab meiner kinder" 17. Salomon Levy, September 8, 1856-October 1, 1911. 18. Sara Levy, Sara bath Ascher. 19. Jakob Levy, May 25, 1854-April 9, 1922, "Dem Einsamen gewähre die Fülle Deiner Gnede an den Gewässern Deine Frieden" 20. Abraham Günther, 1809-1875, Abraham bar Natan. 21. Franziska Günther, died February 20, 1878, Jitche bath Jehudah. 22. Johanna Günther. 23. Rosette Günther, wife of Jakob Günther, born in Boppard/Rhine-January 10, 1819, died May 20, 1888. 24. (Hebrew only) Zerle bath Jizchak, wife of Shlomo bar Jissachar. 25. (Hebrew only) Shlomo bar Jissachar s.l. 26. Nathan Günther, born in Brodenbach, died in 1903, Natan bar Abraham Günther. 27. Ben..........Günther. 28. David Günther, David bar Yaakov. 29. Clara Günther, born Bonem, May 20, 1879-June 27, 1939 (new epitaph).
Burg Eltz
(see Wierschem)
Cochem (Mosel) (Old Cemetery)
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte in the spring of 1986. The gravestone listings are from Spuren der Vergangenheit - Jüdisches Leben im Landkreis Cochem-Zell, by Angelika Schleindl, 1996.
Location: The old Cochem Jewish cemetery is said to be located opposite the castle on an eastern slope of the hill, near the Schulsentrum, and the gravestones can only be seen partially where the tops lay above ground level, and only in late autumn. There is apparently no enclosure around the old burial grounds.
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Cochem (Mosel) (Old Cemetery)
Right to Left: 1. Bertha Hein, daughter of Eliakum, born in 1850, died Tuesday, May 29, 1877. 2. Frommet, daughter of Moshe, wife of Naftali ben Moshe Benjamin, died Saturday, May 26, 1877. 3. Terz, wife of Naftali ben Yitzchak, died Saturday, January 17, 1857 (21 Tevet 5617). 4. Man, died 1863-64. 5. Josef, son of Yaakov, .....1836-37 (5597). 6. Illegible. 7. Wolfgang Hirsch, and he was known by everyone as Wolf Kochem, died Wednesday, February 10, 1841.
Cochem (Mosel) (New Cemetery)
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte in the spring of 1986.
This is a partial listing of the gravestones in this cemetery, containing basically those family names related to the families in this book.
1. Abraham Albert Hirsch, December 25, 1808-September 22, 1879. (The Hebrew inscription on this tombstone is destroyed.) 2. (His wife) Gitel bath Jehudah, wife of Abraham from Cochem. (Hebrew writing only) 3. The wife, Bertha Levy, born Hirsch, September 20, 1845-July 18, 1883, bath Abraham haLevi, wife of Israel ben Jesaih. 4. 5. Bernhard Hirsch, Jissachar bar Benjamin Sow haLevi, July 15, 1807-September 27, 1885, and his wife, Caroline Worms, born in Karlsruhe-December 23, 1808, died May 11, 1883 in their 53rd year of marriage. 6.7. Joseph Hirsch, Jossef bar Benjamin Sow haLevi, July 2, 1823-April 14, 1894, and his wife, Johanna Hertz, November 21, 1821-November 29, 1899. 8.9. Emma Hirsch, died August 27, 1921, 67-years-old, and her husband, David Mayer, died April 18, 1925, 70-years-old. 10. Michel Hirsch, Jochiel bar Jehudah, March 4, 1850-July 18, 1910. 11.12. Eugen Hirsch, died September 23, 1916, 79-years-old, and his wife, Luisa Wolffsheimer, died October 9, 1937, 85-years-old. 13.14. Michel Hein, Jakob bar Jehudah haKohen (symbol of priest's hands), April 10, 1811- January 15,1895, and his wife, Anna Gottschalk, August 19, 1808-May 12, 1889. 15.16. Moses Hein, Jechiel bar Jakob haKohen, April 22, 1841-February 19, 1895, and his wife, Veronika Bonem, mother and grandmother, December 6, 1847-March 18, 1911. 17.18. Salomon Hein, Schalom bar Jehudah haKohen, died 24 Nissan 5665 (approx. March 1905), 85-years-old, and his wife, Regina Hein, bath Abraham, died March 21, 1903, 80-years-old. 19. Abraham Hein, Efraim bar Jehudah haKohen (symbol of priest's hands), November 20, 1824-August 30, 1906. 20. Isaak Hein, our good father, Jizchak bar Meir, died October 21, 1922, 86-years-old. 21. Gottschalk Hein, Eliakom bar Jizchak, 1842-1915. 22. Leo Fernich, Jehudah bar Jizchak haLevi, 1871-1897. 23. Isaak Fernich, died July 10, 1906, 77-years-old. 24. Amalie Kaufmann, born Haymann, born in Limburg/Lahn-1830, died in Cochem-May 5, 1881. 25. Hermann Meyer, Jissachar bar Eliesar, March 27, 1827-1903. 26. Bernhard Schmitz, March 14, 1858-November 26, 1920, husband and father, Pinchas bar Jossef (from Alflen near Bad Bertrich). 27. Alexander Simon, husband and father, June 21, 1860-May 22, 1910.
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Flamersheim
Information gathered by Leopold Hoenig in October, 1981.
Location: In the middle of farmland, several hundred feet off a dirt road located about one block east of highway 51 and several blocks south of the Flamersheim-Kirchheim street, in Kirchheim (to the east of Flamersheim).
Diagram of Cemetery:
Row A (from gate): 1. Frau Leopold Oster, born Henriette Schrein, from Klotten (near Cochem), Oct. 14, 1842-............ 2. Leopold Daniel, Jehudah bar Josef, from Ipplendorf' 1819-1896. 3. (Partial stone, upside down, in Hebrew) Wife of ......... Wolff. 4. No name 5. Witwe Lazarus Ulmer, born Sibilla Wblf, from Kirchheim, 1820-.... 6. Meyer Oster, Abinu Meir bar Yitzchak, Aug.24, 1840-June 6, 1912; Johanna Oster, born Sommer, Chanah bat Jechiel, from Kuchenheim, Oct. 11, 1841-March 21, 1913 (Frau Meyer Oster). 7. Jacob Daniel, Jakob bar Menachem, 1883-1917. 8. Louis Cleffman, from Rheder, 1844-1932; Sara Cleffman, born Wendel, 1846-1917. 9. Leopold Daniel, from Merzbach, Jehudah bar Josef Tzvi, June 17, 1856-Dec. 6, 1917. 10. No name 11. Michael Daniel, Menachem bar Jehudah, Feb. 13, 1847-Aug. 2, 1918; Helene Berlin, from Meckenheim, April 29, 1851-Oct. 30, 1920. 12. Albert Weiss, from Kirchheim, Ahron ben Jehoshue, April 20, 1851-April 20, 1927; Matilde Michel, June 17, 1856-Aug. 20, 1921. 13. Witwe Benjamin Rolef, born Ester Natan, from Kerpenich, 1825-1921. 14. No name 15. No name 16. Henriette Wendel, died 1918. 17. Joseph Herz, our father, Josef bar Yehudah), April 1, 1885-June 4, 1927.
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Flamersheim (Continued)
18. Frau Leopold Herz, born Minna Heymann, Michel bat Ha-Chaver Moshe. March 5, 1848-Sept. 4, 1927. 19 Upside down, in Hebrew) Wife of Benyamin Wolff of Flamersheim. 20. Max Herz, Oct. 2, 1874-Feb. 21, 1931. 21. Frau Jakob Kahn, born Lina Roer, April 25, 1869-April 1, 1931. 22. No stone 23. No name
Row B (from rear of cemetery):
1. Bertha Oster, Aug. 11, 1873-May 1, 1891. 2. Frau Leopold Daniel, born Veronika Wendel, 1813-....... 3. Michael Wendel, 1806-1868; plus nine, hard-to-read lines in Hebrew.
There were some gravestones at the rear of the cemetery which were face down and not in place, so I could not read them. They may include the following gravestones --- listed in Mr. Schulte's book, Dokumentation zur Geschichte der Juden am linken Niederrhein seit dem 17. Jahrhundert, pages 288-289 --- which I did not find:
Gustav Oster, 1879-1939 --- Gatte, Vater --- (Scheinsarkophag) (perhaps B-4) Nathan Ulmer, 1859-1933. (Hebrew) Ha-Ishah bath Menachem, Eschet (wife of) .... Perhaps A-3 or A-l9) (Hebrew) Reststuck, Benjamin Joel, pale mi-shevah. (Hebrew) Reststuck, Eschet Kh. Wolff Jizchak oder Jakob (He may be referring to gravestone A-3 or A-l9). [Jacob or Jacques Wolff was born c.1777, according to Veronica Wendel's birth certificate. This may also be the grave of Gudula Weber (born February 17, 1851), the wife of Jacob Wolff (1840-1920)]
The cemetery was rebuilt in 1969-70.
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Gondorf (Mosel)
Information gathered by Leopold, Gail and Helene Hoenig on July 14, 1987. Information also gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte in the spring of 1986.
Location: In Gondorf, across the street from 81 Obermark Strasse, which is the Getränke Gilberg, a soda and liquor business. Obermark Strasse is up the steep hill and runs parallel with the main street along the Mosel River.
Diagram of Cemetery:
Right Side of Cemetery From Entrance Gate (Gravestones are listed from the fence on the right to the center pathway.) Row A:
1. Our mother, Mathilde Simon, born Weinstock, Merle bat Yitzchak, March 15, 1852-January 27, 1936. 2. Our father, Simon Baum, Meir bar Avraham, born in Laufersweiler-January 21, 1857, died September 6, 1934.
Row B:
1. No gravestone. 2. Our father, Samuel Grünewald, Shmuel bar Eliezar, born in Waldgrimes (Hunsrück)- September 9, 1858, died November 19, 1933. 3. Our brother, Gottfried Wolff, born in Kobern-June 22, 1884, died in Hamburg- September 16, 1933.
Row C:
1. Walter Marx, May 21, 1923-October 23, 1931, Yosef bar Eliochum. 2. Unmarked grave. 3. My husband, Albert Marx, Avraham bar Moshe, June 5, 1858-August 19, 1930.
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Gondorf (Mosel) (Continued)
Row D:
1. Andreas Herz, died January 22, 1919, 71-years-old. [Also see K-4, Page 88] 2. Liselotte Wolff, March 3, 1920-December 15, 1920, Regina bat Meir. 3. Herbert Friesen (The spelling engraved on this tombstone is incorrect. It should read Friesem.), born February 1921, died March 13, 1921.
Row E:
1. Betulah, Settchen Simon, died June 20, 1916, 67-years-old, Sorle bat Mases. 2. Sophie Simon, born Gross, Fraidche bat Yaakov, September 27, 1851-April 30, 1918. 3. Isidor Simon, July 17, 1902-October 26, 1918, (20 Teshvan 5679). (Town records indicate his birthdate as June 25, 1902 and his date of death as August 4, 1918.)
Row F:
1. Hermann (Hirsch) Herz Simon, born in Dieblich-December 18, 1838, died in Dieblich- February 19, 1915. 2. The husband, Moses Simon, Moshe bar Simcha, born in Dieblich-January 14, 1849, died December 25, 1914. 3. No gravestone - only a boulder.
Row G:
1. Susanna Herz, born Marx, born in Pillig-August 13, 1823, died in Dieblich-May 20, 1910, Soosee bat Yitzchak, Eschet mool (wife of) Chaim bar Moshe. 2. Jakob Herz, husband of Sibilla Jacobs, Eliakim bar Natan haLevi, born in Dieblich- January 13, 1845, died ............ 16, 1911. Levite cup symbol is on tombstone. 3. No gravestone.
Row H:
1. Frau Johanna Feiner, born Ritter, wife of Emanuel Feiner of Wittlich, born in Lehmen (Mosel)-June 12, 1842, died April 17, 1908, Hana bat Avraham, "Besser ist der gute Name als köstliches Oel." Prediger 7.1. 2. Jeanette Hirsch, born Ritter in Lehmen (Mosel), March 17, 1839-November 5, 1906. 3. Isaak Wolff from Kobern, February 4, 1849-February 6, 1906.
Row I:
1. Otto Wolff (bachur), September 2, 1889-March 11, 1895. 2. Siegmund Herz, October 4, 1872-November 24, 1894, Meschulam bar Naftali. 3. No gravestone.
Row J:
There are no gravestones in theis row except for one at the far left side of the cemetery.
Row K:
1. No gravestone. 2. Albert Simon from Dieblich, February 10, 1870-February 19, 1891, Asher bar Naftali. 3. Mina Mayer, born Bennedik, November 26, 1817-February 12, 1892, Mindel bat Jissachar, wife of Shlomo bar Yosef.
Row L:
1. No gravestone. 2. No gravestone. 3. The wife of Shimshon Simon, Tilli Simon, born Klein (Lina Klein), June 22, 1848-May 18, 1883. (Hebrew on side facing the entrance gate, German inscription on side facing the back of the cemetery.)
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Gondorf (Mosel) (Continued)
Row M:
No gravestones. There is a tree in the walkway between rows L and M.
Row N:
1. No gravestone. 2. The wife of Herz Simon, born Johanna Friedsam, born in Bodendorf-March 8, 1842, died in Dieblich-October 2, 1880, Hana bat Asher, wife of Naftali bar Simcha. (Hebrew inscription on side facing entrance gate, German on the side facing rear of the cemetery.) 3. Betulah, Rosa Herz, daughter of Moses Herz, born in Dieblich-1812, died in Dieblich-June 1881.
Row O:
1. (This gravestone is on the extreme right end of this row, all by itself.) Moses Simon, July 1810-August 1870. (Written in Hebrew on the side facing the cemetery entrace and in German on the back side.)
Left Side of Cemetery From Entrance Gate
(Gravestones are listed from the center pathway to the fence on the left. Beginning with Row H there is an additional grave in each row which makes the center pathway narrower from Row H to Row Q. Also, beginning with Row J --- which has but one grave --- there is an additional grave at the left side near the fence.)
Row A:
1. No gravestone. 2. Emil Koppel, September 24, 1867-August 27, 1938, and to the memory of Leo and Anna Koppel. 3. Max Simon, February 21, 1886-June 29, 1938, and to the memory of Franziska Simon.
Row B:
1. The wife, Sibille Hirsel, born Wolff, from Niederfell. 2. Hermann Herz from Dieblich, September 12, 1867-May 5, 1933, and to the memory of Fanny Herz. 3. Jakob Simon from Dieblich, Joel bar Moshe, December 9, 1851-January 17, 1932 (the tenth day of Shevat).
Row C:
1. Klara Simon, born Forst, died December 29, 1923, 37-years-old, Gella bat Eliahu. 2. Jda [Ida] Koppel, born Kohlberg, Gidshen bat Mendel, July 18, 1880-August 16, 1924. 3.4. Our parents, Nathan Herz, Natan binshar Chaim haLevi, October 9, 1857 - April 22,1930 and Rosalie Herz, born Marx, Rachel bat Eliezar, December 22, 1862-April 11, 1930 (from Dieblich).
Row D:
1. Marianne Simon, born Stiegerwald, Mirjam bat Yosef, June 7, 1855-May 24, 1922 (26 Ijar 5682). 2. Billa Herz, born Jacobs, May 30, 1843-June 14, 1922. 3. Helene Wolff, born Mayer, February 29, 1852-1923.
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Gondorf (Mosel) (Continued)
Row E:
1. Lina Herz, born Joel, June 26, 1879-June 1, 1916, Leah Herz bat Yaakov haLevi. 2.3. Our parents, Max Wolff, December 28, 1860-May 23, 1915, Meir bar HaChar David and Sophie Wolff, born Michel, August 15, 1863-May 11, 1929, Sara bat Moshe.
Row F:
1. The husband, Isaak Hirsch, Yitzchak bar Avraham, September 16, 1833- October 26, 1914. 2. Inscription has been destroyed. 3. Jakob Koppel, Yaakov bar Moshe, husband of Henriette Heilbronn, December 25, 1831-January 22, 1911.
Row G:
1. No gravestone. 2. The wife of Abraham Schmitz, born Strahser, Tsurel bat Yehudah. 3. Wife and mother, wife of Jakob Koppel, born Henriette Heilbronn, died June 6, 1908, 70-years-old.
Row H:
1. No inscription. Place for the inscription is on the back of the tombstone. 2. Albert Wolff from Kobern, June 13, 1896-February 1, 1905. 3. S. [Simcha] Simon, Simcha bar Mayrx [Marx?]. 4. Isaak Mayer, Yitzchak bar Yosef, born in February 1825, died April 6, 1905.
Row I:
1. Sara Mayer, born Jakob, Sorle bat Mordechai, born in Niederbreitbach (Rhine)-1823, died April 18, 1898. 2. No gravestone. 3. No gravestone. 4. Regina Gärtner, born Marx, died April 18, 1897, wife of Züsser bar Eliezar.
Row J:
1. (Equivalent of grave 5): Regina Herz, born Kaufman, September 8, 1841-March 4, 1892.
Row K:
1. No gravestone. 2. No gravestone. 3. No gravestone. 4. The husband of Amalie Herz. Symbol of Levite cup. [Andreas Herz - Also see D-1 on Page 86] 5. Amalie Herz, born Simon, born in Heimanstein-February 13, 1852, died in Dieblich-April 14 (17?), 1889, wife of Asher bar Eliakim.
Row L:
1. No gravestone. 2. No gravestone. 3. No gravestone. 4. The wife of Marx Wolf, born Susanna Loeb, died January 4, 1893, 76-years-old, Sis bat Yosef. [Susanna Wolf] 5. Marx Wolff from Niederfell, born August 21, 18....., died March 6, 188....
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Gondorf (Mosel) (Continued)
Row M:
1. Babette Herz from Dieblich, April 25, 1855-January 28, 1883, Betiah bat Eliakim haLevi. 2. No gravestone. 3. No gravestone. 4. No gravestone. 5. No gravestone. * There are three gravestones lying on the ground alongside the fence. One is Jetta Hirsch, born Mayer, February 22, 1839-May 5, 1880, bat Yehudah, wife of Yitzchak bar Avraham.
Row N:
1. The wife of Nathan Herz, born Johanetta Marx, born in Thür (near Mayen)-March 1805, died in Dieblich-February 25, 1882. 2. No gravestone. 3. No gravestone. 4. Henriette Herz, born Marx, wife of Jacob Herz from Dieblich, died September 24, 1889, 68- years-old. 5. No gravestone.
Row O:
1. Inscription is worn out. 2. No gravestone. 3. No gravestone. 4. No gravestone. 5. David Wolf, April 7, 1827-February 12, 1877 (or 9?), Tuvia bar Yitzchak.
Row P:
1. (Hebrew) A husband named Simon. (Red sandstone) 2. No gravestone. 3. No gravestone. 4. Marijanne Hirsch, born David, died April 22, [1867], 5627, 73-years-old. 5. Abraham Hirsch, husband of Marijanne Hirsch, born in 1793?, died 2 Ijar t r d g or t r r g?, Avraham ben Moshe Zvi.
Row Q:
1. (This gravestone is in the back row of the cemetery, behind and to the right of grave P-1. Gravestone Q-2 is behind P-1, Q-5 is behind P-4, and Q-6 is behind P-5.) The husband of Eva Loewenhartz, Moshe bar Yaakov Avraham, from Dieblich. 2. Eva Loewenhartz, wife of Moses Koppel, born in Rheden (Eifel)-1799, died in Dieblich-June 14, 1865, Hana bat Meir, wife of Moshe bar Yaakov. 3. No gravestone. 4. No gravestone. 5. Herr Frau Alexander Ritter, Eva born David. On the backside: from Lehmen. 6. Isaak Simon, Yitzchak bar Simchah, from Dieblich, died 9 Adar 5617 (1857). (This tombstone is lying on the ground.)
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Kaifenheim
According to Klaus H.S. Schulte, there is no Jewish cemetery in Kaifenheim.
Kaisersesch (Kreis Mayen-Koblenz)
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte in the spring of 1986.
Location/Condition: The tombstones in the Jewish cemetery, located near the Postkutschenweg, have been destroyed except for the following ones.
1.2. Abraham Meyer,
May 23, 1855-January 14, 1942,
his wife, Henriette, born Schmitz, January 13, 1855-September 23, 1937. 3. Max Meyer, husband and father, 1887-1923.
The building located at Hauptstrasse 46 is named the Judenhaus. The uninhabited house (in 1984) at Balduinstrasse 29 was once the synagogue.
Kirchheim
Information gathered by Leopold Hoenig in October, 1981.
Location: Near the Flamersheim cemetery, on an east-west side street, between the dirt road and highway 51, one block south of the Flamersheim-Kirchheim street, in Kirchheim.
Diagram of Cemetery:
ONE ROW OF SEVEN GRAVES, (from gate):
1. Lazarus Ulmer, Ellezar bar Moshe, June 14, 1829-June 21, 1907. 2. Frau Jakob Weiss, born Ester Salomon, died 1896. 3. (Hebrew) Baruch, son of David Kohen, died 1858. 4. (Hebrew) Terez bat Rabbi Meir from Kirchheim, died 1856. 5. (Hebrew) The old Mr. David, son of Abraham from Kirchheim. 6. [Hebrew) David Rolef, 1828-1896. 7. Adam Josef Wolff, Moritz (or Merez) Dovid bar Abraham, 1809-April 21, 1881, Hier Ruht bis zur Auf Erstehung.
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Koblenz
Compiled by Janet Isenberg, 6 Pamrapo Court West, Glen Rick, NJ 07452, USA.
Location: At the Jüdische Kultus-Gemeinde Koblenz, Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts, Schlachthofstraße 5, Schwerzstraße 14, 56073 Koblenz. It is near the Europa Brucke (Bridge, at the intersection of Schlachtoftstraße and Schwerzstraße.
Diagram of Cemetery:
Field 1
Row 1, Section 1 1. Julius Forst, died 1939. 2. Isidor Rothensies, died 1938. 3. Josef Schuhbach, died 1938. 4. Rebecka Abraham, died 1938. 5. 6. Ida Woif, died 1938. 7. Gottfried Anschel, born October 10, 1870 in Polch, died April, 1938 in Koblenz. 8. Meta Siegler. 9. Maria Aiexander, died 1938. 9a and 9b. Siblings of Sander from Marburg, died 1937. 10. Johann Ostermann, died 1937. 11. Therese Siegmann, died 1937. 12. Ellen Schloss. 13. 14. Ricka David, died 1937. 15 and 16. Pauline Moses, died 1937. 17. Ernst Fried. 18. 19 and 20. Louis Schloss, died 1940; Benno Huhn, died 1940. 21. Isak Bengaritz, died 1934. 22. Berta Gottschalk.
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Koblenz (Continued)
Row 1, Section 2 23 and 24. Karl Süssmann.
25. Paula Goetz, died 1934. 26. Siegmund Oster, died 1934. 27. Pepi Windwehr, born Waechter, died 1934. 28. Goldschmidt, died 1934. 29. 30 and 31. Isidor Oster, died 1934
32. Ida Bissinger, died 1934. 33. Caecille Mayer.
Field 2
Row 1, Section 1 34. Emilie Dickert. 35 and 36. Dr. Just. Rat. Bernhard Salomon, died January 6, 1926, Dr. Selma Salomon, born Nathan, born October 24 1868 in Boppard, died July 17, 1927. 37. Paul ................., died August 18, 1915 (pedestal marked fallen medical student - Paul - 21 years old) [probably killed in action during World War I] 38. Karoline Hardt, died 1925. 39. David Kahn. 40. (stone fell) 41 and 42. Karl Jülich, born December 2, 1857, died May 17, 1929; Paula Jülich, born Laufer, born March 11, 1864, died April 28, 1923 43. Jacob David, died 1923. 44 and 45. Samuel Wolf, died 1923; Theodor Wolf, died 1943.
Row 1, Section 2 46. Lina Nahm, born Salomon, born October 14, 1842 in Sprechingen, died December 4, 1925 47. (no stone) 48 and 49. Bertha Mayer, died 1926.
50. Fritz Maas, died 1926. 51. Adelheid Wolf, died 1926. 52. Jacob Brahm, died 1926. 53. (no stone) 54 and 55. Salomon Adler, born January 1, 1851, died October 26, 1926.
56. Henriette Appel, died March 24, 1927. 57. Hermann Schoenwald, died 1942. (Bertha Schoenwald was deported March 22, 1942.) 58 and 59. Haymann Haymann, died 1927; Rebecka Haymann, died 1927. 60 and 61. Hermann Mayer, died 1927.
62. Regina Marx, died 1927. 63..(no stone)
Row 1, Section 3 64. Benne David, died 1931. 65. Berta Anschel, born November 18, 1867 in Luxembourg, died November 29, 1930 in Koblenz, 66..Hermann Wolf, died 1931. 67 and 68. Alexander Feiner; born January 20, 1865 in Lehmen, died 1931; Frieda Feiner, died January 31, 1931. 69. Julius Loewenthal, died 1931. 70. Sally Kahn, died 1931. 71. Berta Falk, died 1931. 72. Siegmund Cahn, died 1931.
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Koblenz (Continued)
Field 1
Row 2, Section 1 73. Emil Mayer-Schoemann, died 1941. 74. Moses Stem, died 1941. 75. Frederike Lamm, died 1941. 76. Arnold Oster, died 1941. 77. Emma Loeb, died 1941. 78. Berti Oster, died 1940. 79. Martha Mueller, died 1940. 80. Lotte Laikauf, died 1940. 81. Willy Schoenfeld, died 1940. 82. Alex Ilerfeld, died 1940. 83. Eva Levy. 84. Salomon Mayer, died 1939. 85. Henriette Gärtner 86. Jettchen Daniel 87. Abraham Kahn 88. Eduard Mayer, died 1939. 89. Moses Davidsohn, died 1939. 90. Emestine Meister, died 1939. 91. Josef Marx, died 1939. 92. Moses Anschel, born June 7, 1863 in Polch, died April 3, 1939 in Koblenz. 93. 94. Caecilie Lichtenstein, died 1939.
Row 2, Section 2 95. Hannschen Marx, died 1935. 96. (no stone) 97. Sophie Jahl, died 1935. 98. (no stone) 99. Simon Hellendag, died 1935. 100. (no stone) 101. Helene Sternberg. 102. Emma Süssmann, died 1935. 103 and 104. (no stone)
105 and 106. Lu Bermann, died 1934.
107.
Field 2
Row 2, Section 1 108. (no stone) 109 and 110. Martin Süssmann, died 1930; Elise Süssmann, died 1930. 111. ............ Rosenfeld, died 1930. 112. Veronika Courant , died 1923. 113. Markus Kahn, died 1923. 114. Johann Jakoby, died 1924. 115 and 116. Emil Süssmann; Kiara Süssmann, born Oppenheim. 117 and 118. Adolf Isak, died 1924.
119. Jakob KIrchheimer, died 1925. 120. Karoline Haymann, died 1928.
Row 2, Section 2 121. Jakob Haymann, died 1928. 122. Max Levy, died 1928.
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Koblenz (Continued)
123. (no stone). 124. (Frau) Süsskind, died 1928. 125 and 126. Adolf Michel, died 1936; Mathlide Michel, born Moses, died 1928. 127. (no stone). 128. Josef Scheuer. 129 and 130. ......................... Koppel, died 1929.
131 and 132. Louis Marx, died 1929.
133. (no stone). 134. Paul Berg, died 1929. 135. Helene Abraham. 136 and 137. Haetie Ostwald, died 1929.
138. Amalie Lebenberg, died 1929. 139. Pauline Kapaun, died 1929.
Row 3, Section 2 140. Isidor Berg, died 1932. 141 and 142. Max Mayer, died 1932; (Frau) Mayer. 143. Babette Oppenheimer. 144. Max Ahrweiler. 145. (no stone). 146 and 146a. San. Rat. Max Wolf, died 1932; Hilde Wolf. 147. Moses Bernd, died July 2, 1932. 148 and 149. Bernd (siblings).
Field 1
Row 3, Section 1 150. Johanna Erben, died 1942. 151. Regina Gottschalk, died 1942. 152. Berta Mayer, died 1942. 153. Abraham Moses, died 1942. 154. Ludwig Hanauer, died 1942. 155. Meta/Martha Summat, died 1942. 156. Clara Mueller, died 1942. 157. Regina Levi, died 1942. 158. Conrad-Otto Davidsohn, died 1942. 159. Lotte Hermanns 1942. 160. Frieda Erna Wolf, died 1942. 161. David Liebert, died 1942. 162. Hedwig Liebert, died 1942. 163. 8enno Günther, died 1941. 164. Alice Johanna Günther, died 1941. 165 and 166. Emil Baer, died 1942; Johanna Baer, died 1942. 167. Lotte Muench, died 1941. 168. Elisabeth Muench, died 1941. 169. Edgar Herz, died 1941. 170. Ernst Seligmann, died 1941. 171. Otto Ostwald, died 1941.
Row 3, Section 2 172. Markus Schild, died 1936. 173. (no stone). 174 and 175.
176. Adolf Appel, died 1936.
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Koblenz (Continued) 177 and 178. (no stone).
179. (no stone). 180. (no stone). 181. Berta Cahn, died 1936. 182 and 183. Markus Mayer; Fanny Mayer 184. (no stone).
Field 2
Row 3, Section 1 185. Rosina Schmitz, died 1925. 186. (no stone). 187 and 187a. Samuel Kaufmann, died 1925. Henriette Kaufmannn, died 194?. 188. Arthur Wolf, died 19?5 189 and 190. Herz Herzberg, died 1927; Sara Herzberg, died 1927. 191. (no stone)
Row 3, Section 2 192. David Simon, died 1929. 193. Dr. Karl Mayer, died 1929. 194 and 195. Willi Mayer-Alberti, died 1929; Nanna Mayer-Aberti, died 1957. 196 and 197. Jacob Nathan, died 1929; Sara Nathan, died 1923. 198. Johanna Marx, died 1930. 199 and 200. Mathilde Oster; Arnold Oster. 201. Selma Berlin, died 1930. 202. August Bisnes, died 1930. 203 and 204. Hermann Josef Siegler, died 1930.
205. 206 and 207. Moses Daniel, died 1930; Karoline Daniel, died 1933.
Row 3, Section 3 208. Richard Berg. 209. Delfine Guthmann. 210. Moritz Berg, died 1932. 211 and 212. Michael Heilbronn; Pauline Heiibronn. 213. Johann Kahn, died 1933. 214. .......... Goldschmidt
Row 4, Section 1 215. Ernst Auerbach, died 1945. 216. Erich Spiegel, died 1943. 217. Hermann Schubach, died 1949. 218. Siegmund Hirsch, died 1954. 219. Benno Denny Hermanns, died 1954. 220. Ema Nitsche, died 1956. 221 and 221a. Ludwig Hein, died March 17, 1957. Sophie Hein, died May 14, 1975 222 and 222a. .......... Pollack.
223. Herbert Pesch, died 1960.
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Koblenz (Continued)
Row 4, Section 2 224. Emst Sundheimer, died 1961. 225. Karl Sternheim, died 1962. 226. Rolf Jacob Joseph, died 1963. 227. Hermann Rosenberg, died 1965. 228. Moritz Blau, died 1965. 229. Paula Frey, died 1966. 230. Leonhard Baer, died 1967. 231. Karl Siegler, died 1967. 232. Wilhelmine Rottler, died 1968. 233. Selma Günther, died 1968.
Field 3
Division 1 Row 1, Section 1 1. (no stone). 2. (no stone). 3. Moses Mayer, died 1867. 4. (no stone. 5. (no stone). . 6. (no stone). 7. Elisabeth Hachenburg, died 1865 8. Wilhelm Bernheim, died 1817. 9. 10. Rebecka Geisen, died 1816. 11.Wilhelm Brienheim, died 1877. 12. (no stone). 13. (no stone). 14. (no stone). 15. Josef Goetz, died 1887. 16. (no stone) 17. Jacob Engers, died 1887. 18. Gertrude Beynis, died 1886. . 19. Solomon Simon 20. Berta Bender, died 1886.
Row 1, Section 2 21. (no stone) 22. Rosina Liebmann, died 1886. 23. Wilhelm Jaeger, died 1865. 24. Simon Hirsch, died 1874.
Row 1, Section 3 25 and 26. Johanna Auerbach, born Leopold; Fritz Auerbach 27 and 28. Nathan Woythaler, died 1908.
29 and 30. Cari Kallmann, died 1908; Elise Kallmann, died 1924. 31. (no stone) 32. Adolf Bernd, died 1908.
Division 1 Row 2, Section 1 33. (no stone). 34. (no stone). 35. (no stone). 36. (no stone). 37. David Kahn, died 1890. 38 and 39. (no stone).
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Koblenz (Continued)
Division 1 Row 2, Section 2 40. Regina Brug, died 1898. 41 and 42. Regina Moses.
43. Jacob Bermann, died 1890. 44. Samuel Ahrweiler, died 1890. 45. (no stone). 46 and 47. ..........Mayer-Alberti, died 1890.
48. (Can no longer be read). 49. (Can no longer be read). 50. (Can no longer be read). 51. (Can no longer be read). 52. Maria Cahn, died 1892. 53 and 54. Carl Bernd, died 1892; Babette Bernd, died 1892. 55. (no stone). 56. Josef Süssman, died 1892. 57. Fanny Salomon, died 1893. 58 and 59. Jacob Salomon; Betta Salomon. 60 and 61. Dr. Bernhard Salomon, died 1893. Emma Salomon. 62 and 63. (Hebrew). 64. (no stone). 65. (no stone). 66. Regina Gutenberg, died 1894. 67. Johanette Süssman, died 1894. 68 and 69. Feit Gothschalk, died 1898; Maria Anna Gothschalk. 70. (no stone). 71. Mathilde Schloss, died 1896. 72 and 73. (no stone)
74. Josef Salomon. 75. (no stone). 76. Heinrich Drucker, died 1897. 77. Arthur Friedberg, died 1897. 78. (no stone).
Row 2, Section 3 79. Johanna Goldschmidt, died 1897. 80. (Hebrew). 81. Mathilde Nahm, born Salomon, born February 21, 1846 in Sprendingen, died April 20, 1897. 82. Sara Steinhardt, died 1897. 83. (no stone). 84. Moses Anschel, died 1897. [Apparently not part of the Anschel family in this book] 85. (no stone). 86. (no stone). 87. .......... Feist, died 1884. 88. (no stone). 89. Hermann Nahm, born October 5, 1898, died January 19, 1909. 90. (no stone). 91. Emilie Meyer, died 1898. 92. Wilhelmine Meyer, died 1898. 93. (no stone). 94. (no stone). 95. (no stone).
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Koblenz (Continued)
Division 1
Row 2, Section 4 96. Henriette Wolf, died 1899. 97. Emil Salomon, born March 6, 1856, died October 12, 1899. 98. Hannchen Bermann, died 1899. 99. Josef Levi, died 1900. 100 and 101. Leopold Salomon, died 1900; Berta Salomon, died 1922. 102. Dr. Moritz Singer, died 1900. [Rabbi of Koblenz] 103. (Hebrew). 104. (Hebrew). 105. (no stone). 106. Emilie Hoffmann, died 1900. 107. August Seligmann, died 1901. 108. (no stone). 109. (no stone). 110. Sally Bermann, died 1901. 111. Jacob Loeb, died 1901. 112. (no stone).
Row 2, Section 5 113. Berta Hermanns, born Wolff, born July 11, 1861 Buechum, died August 2, 1902 in Karlsbad, Bohemia. 114. (no stone). 115. (no stone). 116 and 117. (no stone).
118. Samuel Hecht, lived in Neuendorf. 119. Aron Hecht, lived in Neuendorf. 120. (no stone). 121. Pauline Loeb, died 1910. 122. Johanna Goldschmidt, died 1902. 123. (no stone). 124. (no stone). 125. Julius Feidelberg, died 1903. 126. Sophie Spiegel, died 1903. 127. (no stone).
Row 3, Section 1 128. Hannchen Levi, died 1876. 129. David Loeb, died 1870. 130. (Stone Broken). 131. Andreas Mayer, died 1871. 132. Babette Hirsch, died 1877. 133. Henriette Mayer, died 1877. 134. (Stone Broken). 135. (Stone Broken). 136. (Stone Broken). 137. .......... Samuel. 138. (Stone Broken). 139. (Stone Broken). 140. (Stone Broken). 141. Leonhard Salomon, died 1875. 142. (Stone Broken). 143. (Stone Broken). 144. (Stone Broken). 145. (Stone Broken). 146. Heinrich Bernd, died 1879. 147. Karoline Bernd, died 1879.
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Koblenz (Continued)
Division 1
148. .......... Lifsumann, died 1872. 149. (inscription brdken). 150. (Inscription broken). 151. (Inscription brdken). 152. (Inscription broken). 153. (Inscription broken). 154. (Inscription brdken). 155. Eduard Wolf, died 1881. 156. (no stone). 157. (no stone). 158. Sally Seligmann, died 1882. 159. (no stone). 160. Klara Moses. 161. Aron Lippmann, died 1882. 162. Anna Mayer, died 1883. 163. Zerline Goetz, died 1883. 164. (no stone). 165. (no stone). 166. Eva Marx, born Michel, died 1885. 167. Marx Mortgen. 168. (no stone). 169. (no stone). 170. Jean Mayer, died 1884. 171. (no stone). 172. Emilie Ahrweiler, died 1884.
Row 3, Section 2 173. (Inscription broken). 174. (Inscrption broken). 175. Marcus Wolf, died 1920. 176. Hermann Stern, died 1920. 177. (Inscription broken). 178. Otto Manfred Haas, died 1921. 179. Therese Nathan, died 1921. 180. (Inscription broken). 181. Sprinzer Traugott, died 1921. Unmarried. 182. Selma Mayer, died 1921. 183. (Inscription broken). 184. Isak Süsskind, died 1921. 185. Albert Herz, died 1922. 186. (Inscription broken). 187. Jacob Kaufmann, died 1922. 188. Heiene Kaufmann, died 1922. 190. (Inscription broken). 191 and 192. Selma Sptitz, died 1907; Leopold Sptitz. 193. (no stone). 194. (Inscription broken). 195. (Inscnption broken). 196. (Inscription broken). 197. (inscaption broken). 198. (inscription broken). 199. (Hebrew). 200. (Inscnption broken). 201. (Inscription broken).
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Koblenz (Continued)
Division 1
Row 3, Section 3 202. Sara Bender-Adler, died 1906. 203. (no stone). 204 and 205. Johann Heil, died 1906; Anette Heil, born Dahl. 206. Albert Loeb, died 1906.
Division 2 Row 1 1. David Herz, died 1908. 2. Johanna Strauss, died 1908. 3. Pauline Landau, died 1908. 4. Dr. Paul, Ben Israel, died 1909. 5. Moses Würzburger, died 1909. 6. 7. Hermann Kahn, died 1909. 8. Nickel Nam, died 1909. 9. 10. Julius Heymann, died 1909. 11. Berta Loewenthal, died 1910. 12. Karl Mayer. 13. Simon Kohlmann, died 1911. 14. Jacob Appel, died 1911. 15. Simon Herz, died 1911. 16. Salomon Salomon, died 1911. 17. Mendel Berlin, died 1911. 18. Max Günther, died 1911. 18. Karoline Günther. 19. Max Abraham, died 1912. 20. (no stone). 21. Lilly Adier, died 1912. 22. Jacob Markus, died 1912. 23. Mathilde Kahn, died 1912. 24. (Inscription broken). 25. (Inscription broken). 26. Helene Markus, died 1912. 27. (Inscription broken) 2B. (Inscription broken) 29. Jeanette Daniel, died 1913. 30. Ludwig Kirschheimer, died 1913. 31. (Stone Fell) 32. Arnold Danziger, born March 6, 1855, died August 16, 1913. 33. Julius Rodenthal, died 1914. 34. Karoline Hecht, died 1914. 35. Selma Gerson, died 1914. 36. Eugen Burchard, died 1914. 37. Salomon Bender, died 1914. 38. Heinrich Hecht, died 1914. 39. Benno David, died 1914. 40. (no stone). 41. Isak Lebenberg, died 1915. 42. Moses Lieb Reiss, died 1915. 43. Max (or Marx?) Abraham, died 1915. 44. Elise Wolf, born Hit, died 1915. 45. Sarah Loeb, died March 16, 1916. 46. Ida Reinhold, died 1916. 47. Gottfried Daniel, died 1916. 48. .......... Sostheim, died 1916. 49. Erich Huhn, died 1917 (child's grave).
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Koblenz (Continued)
Division 2
50. Kurt Bienes (child's grave). 51. .......... Bienes 52. .......... Abraham 53. Lilly Kahn (child's grave). 54. .......... Stein (child's grave). 55. .......... Landau (child's grave). 56. Paul Nathan (child's grave). 57. Ella Günther (child's grave). 58. Kaethe Ostwald (child s grave) 59. .......... Goldschmidt (child's grave). 60. Moses Daniel, died 1917. 61. (no stone). 62. (no stone). 63. Ludwig Altschul, died 1917. 64. Johanna Bernd, died 1917. 65. Captain .......... Capper, died 1935. 66. Helene Spiegel, died 1918. 67. Emil Lion, died 1919. 68. Angelika David, died 1918. 69. Adolf Goldschmidt, died 1918. 70. Friederica Marx, died 1919. 71. Hermann Moses, died 1919. 72. Salomon Lohr, died 1919. 73. Lina Morgenthau, died 1919. 74. Henriette Landau, died 1919; Karl Landau, died 1919. 75. Leopold Hirsch, died 1919; Gertrude Hirsch, died 1926. 76. Albert Spiegel, died 1920. 77. Abraham Loeb, died 1920. 78. Louis Bermann, Joel ben Jakob, born March 13, 1848, died May 7, 1920. 79. Tobias Purwin, died 1920. 80. Abraham Salomon, died 1924; Katherina Salomon, died 1924. 81. Abraham Michel, died 1920. 82. Ernestine Kirchheimer, died 1920. 83. Levy Emst, died September 28, 1920; 83. Lina Ernst, born Mayer-Alberti, died 1937.
Row 1, Section 2 1a. Schmuel Frankel, died 1863. 2a. Karoline Mayer, died 1863. 3a. Ruben Ahrweiler, died 1863. 4a. Dorethea Bernheim, died 1863. 5a. Moritz Fiebermann, died 1863. 6a. Gertrude Ahrweiier, died 1863. 7a. (no stone). 8a. Josef Fraenkel, died 1862. 9a. Marianne Feist, died 1861. 10a. Wilhelm Fraenkel, died 1855. 11a. Sarah Daniel, died 5601 [1841-42]. 12a. MIchel Abraham. 13a. (Stone Broken). 14a. (Stone Broken). 15a. Jakobi Goldmann, died 1860. 16a. (no stone), (child's grave). 17a. Jonas Ahrweiler, died 1860. 18a. (no stone). 19a. (no stone).
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Koblenz (Continued)
Division 2
Row 2, Section 2 20a. Simon Jacob Goetz. 21a. Jette Akkin, died 1856. 22a. Mayer Goetz, died 1856. 23a. Herz Goetz, died 1835. 24a. Mayer Simon, died 1854. 25a. Jonas Ahrweiler, died 1852. 26a. Karoline Abraham, died 1851. 27a. Gella Mayer, died 1851. 28a. Abraham Bernd, died 1851. 29a. Mayer Simon. 30a. Simon Beyfuss. 31a. Anke Fulda, died 1850. 32a. Johanna Feist, died 1850. 33a. (no stone). 34a. Rosa Fiebermann. 35a. (no stone).
1. (no stone). 2. Otto Herzberg, died 1903. 3. Max Süssmann 4. (no stone). 5. (no stone). 6. (no stone). 7. Amalie Abramowicz, died 1903. 8. Michel Hermanns, died January 29, 1905. 9. Salomon Friedberg, died September 11, 1905.
Division 2, Row 3 a. Karoline Veit, died 1868. b. Gertrude Ahrweiler, died 1868. c. Abraham Süssmann, died 1867. d. Samuel Sommer, died 1868.
Division 1, Section 1 1. Hans Josef Bienes, died 1929 (Child's Grave). 2. Walter Neugarten, died 1931 (Child's Grave). 3. (Child's Grave). 4. (Child s Grave). 5. Daniel Spriner, died 1960 (Child's Grave). 6. Emestine Wischnia, died 1925 (Child's Grave).
Linz (Rhine)
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte on July 31, 1987.
1. Bertha Faber, born Levy, March 3, 1843-October 27, 1931 (in Leubsdorf near Linz), Berta bath Feiwel Lewi, and Holocaust victims from Leubsdorf: Daniel Faber and Adele Faber, born Wolf, and their son, Günther. A memorial stone erected by the people of Leubsdorf in 1987. 2. Our sister and aunt, Frau Jeanetta Levy, born Marx, Sissa bath Rafael, February 22, 1851- July 25, 1938. 3. Gustav Braun, 1880-1933, Gustav bar Jehudah hakohen. 4. Frau Aron Marx, born Julie Oestreich, 1856-1931, bath Jizchak.
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Linz (Rhine) (Continued)
5. Johanna Simon, born Loeb, August 5, 1860-January 2, 1924, bath Rafael. 6. Frau Louis Simon, born Bertha Reifenberg, May 5, 1855-February 13, 1920, bath Eliakum. 7. Johanna Levy, aunt, born in Mondorf-June 17, 1841, died in Linz-September 28, 1920, bath Simchah. 8. Johanna Mayer, born Fröhlich, April 10, 1834-March 31, 1922, bath Chaim. 9. Henriette Levy, born Marx, 1847-1922, bath Moshe.
10.11. Joseph Hirsch,
1853-1917, Josef bar Zvi, his wife, Auguste Wihl, 1859-1918, bath Alexander. 12. Our good father, Simon Simon, 1852-1915, Shimeon bar David. 13. The wife of Abraham Michel, born Sibilla Levy, bath Jehudah, born in Mondorf-July 18, 1827, died in Linz-November 3, 1915. 14. David Daniel, born in Kobern/Mosel-December 20, 1843, died in Linz-July 13, 1915, David bar Josef haKohen. 15. The wife of Hermann Hirsch, born Henriette Brünell in Köln-April 18, 1853, died November 4, 1913. 16. Marx Meyer, July 5, 1861-November 26, 1913, Meir bar Jekutiel. 17. Marx Marx, died November 16, 1910, 79-years-old, Mordechai bar Jeseja. 18. Hermann Faber, April 12, 1844 [Mertloch]-April 15, 1908, Chaim bar Kolonymus. 19. Moritz Simon, 1841-1901, Moshe bar Chaim. 20. Heymann Simon, died November 27, 1882, 62-years-old, Chaim bar Jakob Simon. 21. (His wife) Helene Simon, born Heimann, died February 11, 1882, 76-years-old. 22. David Simon, died February 17, 1880, bar Jakob Simon. 23. Rafael Marx, August 10, 1801, October 19, 1876, Rafael bar Meir. 24. Emanuel Rafael Mann, 1816-1855, "Vorsteher der Gemeinde" (leader of the community). 25. (His mother) Frau Fanny Mann, died July 11, 1877, 100-years-old. 26. Karoline Hartmann, born Mann, June 5, 1811-November 16, 1869, bath Rafael. 27. Seligmann Simon, April 1816-May 7, 1870, ben Jakob Simon. 28. Samuel Simon, died October 1, 1874, bar Jakob Simon. 29. Isaak Jacob Cahn, February 2, 1807-October 9, 1881. Symbol of priests appears on the tombstone. 30. Frau Isaak J. Cahn, born Sybilla Simon, bath Jakob Simon, August 25, 1811-June 30, 1873. 31. Leopold Mandel, December 12, 1828-November 3, 1889, Jehudah bar Shmuel. 32. Jetta David, born Meyer, died January 1, 1885, 54-years-old, the wife of David bar Josef HaKohen. 33. Heymann Simon, died April 17, 1886, 73-years-old, Chaim bar Jakob Simon. 34. Hannchen Simon, wife of the senior David Simon, died January 22, 1886. 35. Joseph Hartmann, Josef bar Arieh Hartmann, died December 24, 1883, 68-years-old. 36. Jacob Levy, died November 18, 1887, Yaakov bar Reuben [from Remagen?]. 37. Isaac Levy, November 18, 1809-October 25, 1890, husband and father, Jizchak bar Reuben Ascher [from Remagen?]. 38. Carl Meyer, April 12, 1833-October 6, 1895, husband and father, Jekutiel bar Ahron Meir. 39. Samson Meyer, February 23, 1839-December 13, 1895, husband and father, Shmuel bar Abraham. 40. The wife of Rafael Marx, born Vielchen, March 8, 1824-July 12, 1893. 41. The wife of Abraham bar Jehudah Samuel, born Eva, died February 26, 1893, 63-years-old. 42. Louis Simon, Elieser bar Chaim, May 31, 1851-March 1, 1901, husband and father. 43. Levy Wallach, April 12, 1827-December 10, 1874, Eliesar bar Baruch haLevi. 44. (his wife) Henriette Feist, August 30, 1822-October 24, 1898. 45. Joseph Wallach, May 21, 1854-November 20, 1911, bar Eliesar haLevi. 46. (his wife) Thekla bath Moshe haKohen, May 4, 1857-April 12, 1903, our mother. 47. Nathan Wallach, July 3, 1830-February 24, 1923, Natan bar Baruch haLevi. * 48. (his wife) Jeannette Oppenheimer, died February 23, 1892, 66-years-old. 49. Salomon Wallach, August 10, 1833-March 1870(?), Shlomo bar Baruch haLevi. * 50. (his wife) Regina Altshuler, December 25, 1836-February 15, 1892, bath Daniel. 51. Daniel Wallach, June 25, 1865-November 11, 1914, Daniel bar Shlomo haLevi. 52. Joseph Wallach Sr., November 25, 1836-April 16, 1912, Josef bar Baruch haLevi. *
[* Baruch bar Yaakov haLevi = Benjamin Wallach, 1809-1891, born and died in Schiefbahn.]
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Meckenheim
Information gathered by Klaus H.S. Schulte prior to 1972 and Henny Houweling-Zwart in June, 2003.
Location: The cemetery is situated in a beautiful estate. The address is: Dechant-Kreiten-Strasse, and the cemetery is opposite house number 4.
Klaus H.S. Schulte wrote that there were 53 tombstones, from which 23 were damaged, without epitaphs. Henny Houweling-Zwart found 31 tombstones, from which five were hidden in brushwood. She found two tombstones written in Hebrew, which she was unable to read. The following list is a combination of both Klaus H.S. Schulte's findings and those of Henny Houweling-Zwart. The gravestone numbers were made by Mr. Schulte.
1. (Hebrew): Rabbi Jehuda, died 535/8 [c. 1775/8]. 2. (Hebrew): Ha-ishah....bath Meir (?) Honnef, died 536 [c. 1776]. 3. (Hebrew): Ha-ishah....Eschet Kh.... died 593 [c. 1833]. 4. (Hebrew): Ha-ishah....Jitch bath Jakob, died 533 [c.1773]. 5. (Hebrew): Jakob Zvi bar Josef Berin. [Jacob Zwi Berlin] 6. (Hebrew): Ha-ishah....bat Kh. Mendele Eschet Kh. Michael, died 595/8 [c.1835-8]. 7. (Hebrew): Martele bath Michael, Eschet Gottschalk mi-Meckenheim, died 619 [c.1859]. 8. (Hebrew): (right side)-Yitzchak, died 614 [c. 1854]; (left side)-Keilche bath Pinchas, died 617 [c. 1857]. 9. (Hebrew): Eschet chayil, Ester bat Jehudah, died Cheshvan 650 [c. October-November, 1889]. 10. (Hebrew): Illegible. 11. (Hebrew): Illegible. 12. (Hebrew): Illegible. 13. (Hebrew): Illegible. 14. Seligmann Berlin, 1799-1880, Yitzchak bar Yaakov Zvi. 15. Mendel Berlin, born December 14, 1834-1891, Menachem bar Yaakov 16. Hier ruht in Frieden Sibila Berlin, born Moises [Frau Mendel Berlin, born Billa Moses] born in Adendorf June 23,1836-died in Meckenheim April 24, 1911, bath Naftali. 17. Bernhard Berlin, born March 13, 1864-died March 22, 1879. 18. Daniel Berlin, born April 21, 1849-died January 12, 1927, Gedalia bar Michael, and Rebekka Berlin, born Gottschalk, born October 12, 1862-died March 7, 1937/24 Adar 5697, Rebekkah bath Naftali. 19. Herz Moses, born in Eisenbach, Provinz Nassau, 1799, died in Adendorf in 1872, Naftali bar Moshe. 20. Frau Herz Moses, born Henriette Schmitz, 1801-1879. [Actual birth date: November 10, 1802] 21. Hier ruht in Frieden Heinrich Moses, Born in Wormersdorf 1826, died in Adendorf October,1899, Naftali bar R. Moses. 22. Bernhard Salm from Altendorf (dates weathered away). 23. Lazarus Meyer, 1833-1899, Eliezar Zvi bar Natan ha-Kohen. Symbol of priest's hands. 24. Frau Lazarus Meyer, born Regina Mainzer, June 7, 1836-May 28, 1908, Reichle bath Jehuda. 25. Jakob Juhl, 1800-1876, Elkiakom bar Joel ben Zvi. 26. Frau Michael Juhl, born Mathilde Bender from Briedel, Rosel bath Moshe, Eschet Michael ben Gottschalk. 27. Eheleute Mendel Mendel. [He was married three times, to Carolina Schmitz, Sibilla Schmitz, and Susanna Krechel.] 28. Sally Mendel, February 25, 1878-January 9, 1932. 29. Frau Sara Salm, born Frank, 1848-1907, bath Meir, Eschet ....bar Shlomo. 30. Rebekka Meyer, 1841-1909, Sara Rebeka bat Yitzchak, Eschet Yitzchak ben Dovid. 31-53. Gravestones desecrated, without an epitaph.
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Meerssen (near Maastricht), Zuid-Limburg, THE NETHERLANDS (HOLLAND)
Information gathered by Leopold, Gail and Helene Hoenig on July 17, 1987.
Location: On the north side of Tussen de Bruggen Straat, diagonally opposite number 21 Tussen de Bruggen, directly on the town border of Meerssen and Rothem. The Rothem Gem. Meerssen sign is located on the sidewalk in front of the southern end of the cemetery and the Meerssen sign is at the opposite side sidewalk across from the northern end of the cemetery. The little river, the Kleine Geul, flows in a nearly east-west direction along the northern perimeter of the cemetery. The cemetery is enclosed and locked and the family which resides at 21 Tussen de Bruggen has the key. The cemetery appears as Isräelitsche Begraatplaats --- with a Christian cross symbol alongside --- on the town map.
Rows A through H are on the right side of the walk that divides the cemetery in half. The numbers of the gravestones are as they appear from the far right of the entrance --- that part of the cemetery near the little river.
There are three or four gravestoneson the ground alongside the inside of the front wall of the cemetery to the far right of the front entrance gate.
Row A: (space between fence near river and grave) 1. Carolina Anschel, wife of Alexander Hertog, 79-years-old, died July 15, 1915, Gitel bat Moshe. 2. Alexander Hertog, Alexander bar Avraham, husband of Carolina Anschel, 77-years-old, died December 13, 1907. (space between graves) 3. Here lies our beloved mother, Eva Hertogs, wife of Isaac Wyngaard, 74-years-old, died June 1, 1903, Hana bat Haar Moshe. 4. Meyer Wijngaard, Meir, son of Shmuel haLevi. 5. Sophia Soesman, died December 26, 1897. (This stone has fallen down.) (space between graves) 6. Jacob Soesman, died June 11, 1897, 82-years-old, Yaakov bar Eliezar. 7. Salomon Soesman, February 12, 1851-March 22, 1896.
Row B: 1. Louis Hertog, Yechiel bar Abraham, husband of Caroline Marx, September 15, 1838-March 8, 1895. (space between graves) 2. Hermann Hertog, May 7, 1835-December 12, 1892, husband of Johanna Schmitz. 3. Philip Marx, husband of Eva Wyngaard, August 17, 1807-July 29, 1892, Eliezar bar Rafael. 4. Henriette Hertogs, wife of Ambr. [Ambrosius] Soesman - Pinchas Salomon, daughter of HaRav David Herman, May 15, 1815-January 20, 1892. 5. Mozes Hertog, husband of Blondine Leviticus, died March 5, 1891, 68-years-old, Moshe bar Avraham.
Row C: 1. Joseph Herman Hertog, May 5, 1869-September 18, 1890, Avraham ben Chaim. 2. Mina Wijngaard, born Hertog, died November 22, 1889, Tsoorl bat Shmuel, wife of Meir ben Shmuel. 3. Caroline Marx, wife of Louis Hertog, December 11, 1845-April 15, 1889, Miriam bat Eliezar. 4. Eva Soesman, born Hertogs, wife of Yaakov ben Eliezar, Miriam bat Hahar Rav Yaakov, died April 1, 1888, 56-years-old. (space between graves) 5.6. (double stone) Hendrik Hertog, born November 18, 1889-Meerssen, died February 24, 1878, and his wife, Johanna Anschel, born in Polch-February 19, 1834, died in Meerssen-February 12, 1878, Händel bat Moshe. 7. Isaac Wijngaard, husband of Eva Hertogs, President of the Jewish Community, November 14, 1811-January 4, 1878.
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Meerssen (near Maastricht), Zuid-Limburg, THE NETHERLANDS (HOLLAND) (Continued)
Row D: 1. Sophie Zeligman, Faigel bat Yitzchak, 8-years-old, died December 7, 1929. 2. Sibilla Kaufmann, wife of Moshe ben Yaakov-Mozes Zeligman, Baila bat Yitzchak, died August 15, 1928. 3. Bertha Mozes, wife of Emanuel Zeligman, November 25, 1851-January 18, 1927, Baila bat Aron. 4. Max Mozes Hertog, husband of Sophie Gras, January 8, 1864, Meerssen-July 16, 1925, Meerssen, Menachem ben Moshe. 5. Our beloved father, Em. [Emanuel] Mendel Zeligman, born in Meerssen-July 8, 1840, died in Aldaar-October 27, 1922, Menachem bar Moshe. 6. Our mother, Magali bat Asher, Julia Andres, born in Eschweiler-December 5, 1840, died in Meerssen-December 8, 1918? (25 Tishre 5679). 7. Joseph Zeligman, 1865-1918. 8. Salomon Wijngaard, Shlomo bar Shmuel, husband of Helena Neumann, died Ouderdom [at an old age] on December 13, 1917, 77-years-old.
Row E: 1. Salomon Soesman, born in Meerssen-September 5, 1859, died in Aldaar-August 17, 1923, Shlomo ben Pinchas. (This gravestone is lying on the ground.) 2. My loving mother, Regina Marx, widow of Joseph Levy, died at an old age [Ouderdom] on March 27, 1922, 79-years-old, Rachel bat Eliezar. 3. Our father, Joseph Levy, husband of Regina Marx, born in Ratingen- December 11, 1847, died in Maastricht- May 16, 1915, Josef ben Yaakov. 4. Helena Mozes, widow of Jacob Zeligman, died at an old age [Ouderdom] on December 10, 1913,89-years- old, Händele bat Moshe. 5. Blondina Hertog, born Leviticus, died at an old age [Ouderdom] on October 15, 1911, 85-years-old, Blooma bat Yisroel haLevi. 6. Bernard Hertz-Dahl, husband of Jeanetta Marx, born in Meerssen-February 14, 1845, died in Meerssen-April 17, 1914. 7. Jacob Zeligman, husband of Helena Mozes, died at an old age [Ouderdom] on April 7, 1911, 89-years-old, Yaakov ben Menachem. 8. Johanna Schmitz, wife of Herman Hertog, died in Maastricht-November 30, 1910, 80-years- old, Händel bat Josef. 9. Sara Richar, wife of Isaac Hertog, Tsoorel bat Shimon, born in Trier-May 24, 1846, died in Meerssen-January 11, 1915. 10. Isaac Hertog, husband of Sara Richar, November 15, 1840-September 20, 1909, Yaakov ben Avraham.
Row F:
1. Our sister, Philomena Zeligman, November 3, 1872-May 10, 1940, Mindela bat Yaakov. 2. (Tombstone has fallen down.) 3. (Tombstone has fallen down.) 4. Antoinette Wijngaard, sister and aunt, March 5, 1858-May 7, 1934. 5. Henriette Meijer, wife of Louis Isaac Wijngarrd, February 5, 1861-April 23, 1945. 6. Louis Isaac Wyngaard, husband of Henriette Meijer, September 5, 1860-February 11, 1934, Jissachar ben Tslook. 7. Adelheid Hertog, widow of Joseph Coster, born in Polch-September 6, 1866, died in Luik [Liége]-August 13, 1932. 8. My best uncle, Isidore Wijngaard, died at an old age [Ouderdom] onMay 10, 1931, 87-years-old, Yisroel ben Shmuel. 9.10. (double stone) Louis Salomon Wijngaard, widower of Anna Stern, died at an old age [Ouderdom] on March 5, 1930, 82-years-old, and his wife, Anna Stern, wife of Louis Salomon Wijngaard, Channa bat Serge?, died at an old age [Ouderdom] on February 10, 1930, 72-years-old. 11. Sophia Soesman, wife of David Caen, Sara bat Eliezar, wife of Tovah bar Pinchas, December 9, 1808-December 26, 1878.
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Meerssen (near Maastricht), Zuid-Limburg, THE NETHERLANDS (HOLLAND) (Continued)
Row G: 1. Bertha Zeligman, Brindel bat Yaakov, born on December 5, 1868. (Part of this tombstone has fallen to the ground.) 2. My wife, Hedwig Eva Wolff, Hana bat R. Meir haLevi, wife of Albert Zeligman, April 9, 1884-January 25, 1955. Also on the tombstone: In memory of our son, Herbert Zeligman, born February 18, 1919..........[Hildegarde Zeligman]. our daughter,born February 9, 1921. Both children were deported and they never returned. 3. Albert Zeligman, widower of Eva Wolff, July 4, 1890-April 22, 1966, Arieh ben Shmuel. (There is a long space between these two graves.) 4. Abraham Soesman, died at an old age [Ouderdom] on September 10, 1867, 56-years-old, Avraham ben Eliezar. 5. (Hebrew) Hannah bat HaChar Yaakov Zelig.
Row H: (These two stones lie behind gravestones G-4 and G-5.)
1. Joseph Soesman, died October 20, 1861, Josef ben Jehudah. 2. (Hebrew) Eliezar ben Jehudah Zelig.
Rows I through M are on the left side of the walk that divides the cemetery in half. The numbers on the gravestones are as they appear from the walk to the fence at the far left closest to Rothem.
Row I:
1. Henriette Bernard, Malka bat Yaakov, died in 1880, 75-years-old.
Row J:
1. Anna Bloemgaarden, widow of J. [Joseph] Hertog, died March 20, 1877, Händeleh bar Josef. 2. Leon Soesman, January 5, 1782-January 9, 1877, Jehudah ben HaRav Moshe. (There is a large space between these gravestones.) 3. Mathieu Marks, died October 26, 1872. (The Hebrew writing is faded.) 4. Eva Wijngaard, wife of VPH Marks, died July 5, 1866, Hanah bat Zvi. 5. Joseph Hertog, 1792-1866, 5553 or 5555-5627.
Row K: 1. Mihiel Wyngaard, died on February 7, 1871 at an old age [Ouderdom], 64-years-old, Yechiel bar Zvi haLevi, important member of Meerssen Jewish community. 2. Salomon Wyngaard, Shmuel bar Zvi haLevi. (This tombstone is broken.) 3. Ambr. [Ambrosius] Soesman, husband of Henriette Hertogs, October 18, 1799-December 15, 1871, Pinchas ben Char Eliezar. 4. August Burger, March 1797-August 6, 1870, Eliezar ben HaChavar Avraham Zelig.
Row L:
1. Eva Salomon, widow of Salomon Wyngaard, died July 30, 1849 (5609)-at an old age [Ouderdom], 39-years-old, Hanah bat Meir.
Row M: (This tombstone is in the center walk of the cemetery.)
1. Hertz Wyngaard, Zvi Hirsch HaLevi, died April 11, 1859. (The first Hebrew letter of each word of the Hebrew name is much larger than the rest of the letters in the name.)
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Mertloch (Kreis Mayen-Koblenz)
Information gathered by Leopold Hoenig in 1967, 1969, 1971, 1981 and 1996. Information gathered by Leopold, Gail and Helene Hoenig in July, 1987.
Location: On the road from Mertloch to Naunheim, south of Mertloch, on the east side of the road.
Diagram of Cemetery:
All rows are listed from the gravestone closest to the entrance gate.
Row A:
1. Louis Stern, born in Meckenheim, Jan. 8, 1849-Nov. 12, 1932-Polch. 2. No name 3. Karoline Faber, born Michel, Gilla bat Moshe, 1843-1931. 4. No name 5. No name (doublestone) 6. No name 7. No name 8. Hilde Herz aus Polch, 1928-1929. 9. Hermann Hirsch, aus Polch, Tzvi bar Shlomo, Oct. 1, 1864-Feb. 14, 1929. 10. Ruth Wolf aus Mertloch, Sept. 5, 1921-Sept. 24, 1927.
Row B:
1. Regine Dewald, born Moses, Rachel bat Chaim, April 2, 1882 (Altwied)-March 11, 1937 (Münstermaifeld). 2. ...lene Platz (either Helene or Karolene), born Krechel, Leah bat Yaakov, July 1876-Aug. 1936. 3. No name 4. No name 5. No name (In 1967 Sophie Hein identified this large gravestone as being Emilia Wolff''s). 6. Karoline Diewald, Fraylich or Fagela bat Mordechai, Aug. 24, 1852-Nov. 3, 1934. 7. David Rudolf Kaufman, Münstermaifeld, Yehudah bar Naftali, May 25, 1851-April 10, 1934. 8. No name 9. No name 10. No name
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Mertloch (Continued)
Row C:
1. Friedrich Wilhelm Anschel, Yitzchak bar Moshe, husband of Auguste born Oppenheimer, March 22, 1850-Jan. 21, 1902-Polch. 2. Adolf Minkel, aus Mertloch,Yitzchak bar Naftali, Sept. 3, 1883-March 19, 1901. 3. No name 4. Moritz Hirsch, aus Polch, Moshe bar Yehudah, Aug. 4, 1888-June 17, 1900. 5. Jettchen Kolhaas, died 1917. 6. No name 7. (Hebrew) Eliahu ben Menachem, died on the first day of Shavuoth, a Friday, in 5659 (1899) [Date is equivalent to May 15, 1899, David Faber's date of death] 8. Mathilde Marx, Pillig (very difficult to read). 9. (Hebrew) Yaakov bar Moshe, died 19 Nissan (Passover) 5658 (1898). [Unknown] 10. Veronika Levy, born Simon, aus Gappenach.
Row D:
1. No name (very difficult to read) 2. Moses Faber, aus Mertloch, Moshe bar Yisoscher, died Feb. 18, 1908. 3. Salomon Jakob Herz, aus Polch, Yaakov bar Yaakov, died April 7, 1908, 56 years old. 4. No name 5. Sussana Faber, born Kaufman, bat Chanim, April 8, 1841 (Binningen)-Jan. 26, 1908 (Polch). 6. Regina Marx, born Roos, wife of Lazarus Marx,Sept. 30, 1827-Nov. 13, 1906. 7. (Hebrew) Naftali bar Chaim, from Pillig, died 26 Tishre 5666 (1906). [Heinrich Haas, born June 14, 1843 in Pillig, died October 25, 1905 in Pillig] 8. Henriette Hirsch, born Friesem, aus Polch, Yetsche bat Chaim, Nov. 7, 1866-Aug. 11, 1905. 9. Lazarus Marx, June 21, 1825-Dec. 12, 1907. 10. Gertrude Diewald, born Freedberg, Nov. 18, 1842 [1841?]-Jan. 17, 1905.
Row E:
1. No name 2. No name 3. No name 4. No name 5. Joseph Hirsch, Polch,Yosef bar Shlomo, died 1908, age 40. 6. David Krechel, David bar Shlomo, Oct. 15, 1834-Mar. 20, 1911. 7. Frau Jakob Krechel, born Fanie Schiffman, died July 18, 1910, 68 years old. 8. (Hebrew) Yaakov bar Shlomo, born 6 Nissan 5593 (1833) in Polch, a very righteous and important person. [Jacob Faber, born March 28, 1833 in Polch, died March 5, 1912 in Polch] 9. Benjamin Anschel, Mordechai bar Moshe, July 11, 1844-Nov. 25,1912. 10. No name 11. Auguste Anschel, born Oppenheimer, Gitel batre Yehudah, Feb. 15, 1840-Aug. 24, 1916.
Row F:
1. No name 2. No name 3. No name 4. No name 5. No name 6. No name 7. David Dewald, July 10, 1845-Dec. 18, 1922. 8. Samuel Dewald, Shmuel bar Yitzchak, Feb. 12, 1861-Sept. 26, 1925. 9. No name 10. Simon Marx, Münstermaifeld, Alexander bar Meir, Aug. 31, 1898-Apr. 24, 1925 (He fell off of a horse and was kicked by it.) 11. No name
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Row G :
1. (Hebrew) Pinchas ben Kolonymus, died 5674 (1914), Simon Marx, born about 1820, died November 1, 1914.) 2. No name 3. No name 4. Rudolf Bender, Yehudah bar ......., March 23, 1859 (Münstermaifeld)-Nov. 29, 1923. 5. Berthold Levy, Pinchas bar Simon, Aug. 8, 1909-Nov. 5, 1923. 6. Joseph Faber, Yosef bar Mordechai, Nov. 13, 1842-Sept. 27, 1923, Mertloch. 7. Frau Rosetta Hirsch, born Anschel in Polch, Eschet Chayll, Reedish bat Michel, May 8, 1848 (Polch)-April 10, 1923 (Polch). 8. Regina Anschel, Ruth bat Michel, Aug. 12, 1851-May 4, 1918, Polch. 9. Frau Sara Kaufman, born Marx, Oct. 12, 1866-Feb. 12, 1920. 10. No name 11. No name 12. Hermann Faber, Mertloch, Chaim bar Yisoscher, died June 23, 1924, age 84.
Row H:
1. No name 2. No name 3. Jakob Herz, aus Polch,Yaakov ben Naftali Herz, Feb. 19, 1876-March 15, 1915. [He was killed in action in Metz, France during World War I.] 4. Vanni Gartner, Vani bat Dovid, March 16, 1855 (Brohl)-April 2, 1917 (Pillig). (Not married). 5. No name. In my visits to the cemetery in 1967, 1969 and 1971, this gravestone had a plaque: Hermann Herz, aus Polch, Naftali benYaakov, Oct. 19, 1852-Nov. 10, 1917.) 6. No name 7. (Hebrew): Shlomo ben Yisoscher, died 7 Av (Tisha B'Av) 5678 (1918), (Salomon Kahn). 8. No name (very difficult to read) 9. No name 10. No name 11. No name (very difficult to read)
Row I:
1. Philip Vohs, Natan bar Eliezar, Oct. 20, 1820-Sept. 7, 1895. 2. Babetta Kaufman, born Grunwald, Oct. 26, 1818-Feb. 3, 1895. 3. Marjanne Minkel, born Heimann in Bassenheim, 1804-Aug. 11, 1896-Mertloch 4. Johanna Wolf, born Seligmann. 5. Fraulein Gertrud Faber, Gutsheh bat Gedilah, died March 21, 1899, age 83. 6. Ottilde Marx, born Benedickt, Odel bat Meir, wife of Pinchas ben Kolonymus (Simon Marx) , died Aug. 14, 1894, age 65. (Born about 1826 in Kirchberg.) 7. Hebrew) Yisoscher ben Yaakov (Bernhard Faber, son of Jakob Faber). 8. Impossible to read (In 1971 this gravestone was deciphered as Joseph Wolff, Page 1247?) 9. Ester Faber, born Wolff, died May 7, 1884, age 79. 10. Jakob Hirsch, Yehudah ben Tzvi, Aug. 25, 1839-Jan. 27, 1889. 11. (Hebrew) Chaya bat .....
Row J:
1. ........... Oster, AUCH IM ___ MIN HERM BUCHNUS (?) 2. Sara Kaufman (very difficult to read). 3. Marx Faber, Mordechai bar Yaakov, died Aug. 10, 1881 or 1886, 87 years old. 4. Very difficult to read. Pauline or Karoline Anschel, born Schwartz or Stern, bat Asher. [Probably Karoline Anschel, born Stern.] 5. Regina Wolf, born Faber, Reechel bat Gedilah, died Dec. 30, 1885, 67 years old. 6. Marianne Lippman, wife of Jakob Kirchberger, died April 10, 1875. (At one point the date seemed to be 1884.) [Unknown - she is not listed in the charts] 7. Salomon Faber, Mertloch, Salomon bar Yisoscher, 1834-1891. [Records show birth in 1832] 8. Rosetta Levy, Rebecca bat ..........
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