The Descendants of Manus and Mergam Levie from Obervorschuetz (The Levi-Elias-Family) FIRST GENERATION: 1 Manus Levie from Obervorschuetz, he married Mergam Leib Levie. They had two sons: + 2 Leib Levie Elias, born 19.01.1735 in Obervorschuetz + 3 Michel Levie Elias, born 30.08.1745. Manus and Mergam Levie died before 1812. (HStA Marburg, Bestand 76a, Nr. 28, 15) SECOND GENERATION : 2 Leib Levie Elias, born 19.01.1735 in Obervorschuetz, he married Merle Nathan. They had a son: + 4 Nathan Levie Elias, born in August 1782. Merle Levie Elias died before 1812. 3 Michel Levie Elias, born 30.08.1745, cattoe-dealer, he married Ester Plaut from Felsberg. They lived in Gudensberg, house-no. 6. They had three sons: + 5 Jacob Levie Elias, born 11.01.1787 in Gudensberg + 6 Marcus Levie Elias, born 18.05.1780 in Gudensberg + 7 Kaufmann Levie Elias, born 12.07.1791 in Gudensberg. Michel Levie Elias died 29.09.1830 in Gudensberg, Ester Levie Elias died 22.06.1843 in Gudensberg. (HStA Marburg, Bestand 76a, No. 28, 15. HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 387, Death-lists Gudensberg) THIRD GENERATION : 4 Nathan Levi Elias, born in August 1782, cattle-dealer. He married Jette Heinemann, born about 1784. They had nine children: 8 Mindel Levi Elias, born about 1811 + 9 Israel Levi Elias, born about 1814 +10 Giedel Levi Elias, born about 1814 +11 Leib Levi Elias, born about 1816 12 Isaac Levi Elias, born in April 1819, he died 29.03.1830 13 Aron Levi Elias, born in September 1820, he died 30.03.1831 14 Brendel Levi Elias, born in March 1822, she died 12.01.1832 +15 Beier Levi Elias, born 29.03.1824 16 Sara Levi Elias, born 13.08.1828, she died 11.04.1830. Nathan Levi Elias died 13.07.1845. Jettchen Levi Elias died 27.07.1870 at the age of 86. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 384, birth-lists Gudensberg, No. 387, death-lists Gudensberg)
5 Jacob Levi Elias, born 11.01.1787, cattle-dealer, he married first Regina Heinemann. Regina Heinemann was married first to Kaufmann Levi Elias, from Obervorschuetz. He died before 1812. Kaufmann and Regina Levi Elias ha d a son: + 17 Manus Elias, born 01.11.1798 in Obervorschuetz, later step-son to Jacob Levie Elias. Jacob and Regina Levie Elias had a son: + 18 Leib Elias, 05.04.1811 in Gudensberg. Regina Levi Elias died 1811/12. Jacob Levi Elias married a second time Veige Michaeli, born about 1782. Jacob and Veige Levi Elias had two daughters: + 19 Mindel Levi Elias, born about 1812 + 20 Roeschen Levi Elias, born about 1817. Jacob Levi Elias died 26.06.1852, Veige Levi Elias died 21.02.1863. (HStA Marburg, Bestand 76a, No. 28,15, HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 384, 387) 6 Marcus Levi Elias, born 18.05.1790. He married on 26.08.1819 Hannchen / Hebe Wertheim, born 1795 in Netra. Marcus and Hannchen Levi Elias had four children: + 21 Itzig Levi Elias, born in October 1820 in Gudensberg 22 Nathan Levi Elias, born 09.12.1824 in Gudensberg 23 Jacob Levi Elias, born 20.08.1828 in Gudensberg + 24 Carolina Kaentel Levi Elias, born 14.03.1832 in Gudensberg. She came into the USA in 1857 and went back to Gudensberg in 1861. (E-Mail from Andrew Eyck, 23.08.2012) Marcus Levie Elias died 08.02.1856 in Gudensberg, Hannchen Levie Elias died 23.07.1871 in Gudensberg. 7 Kaufmann Levi Elias, born12.07.1791, cattle-dealer and Spezerei-Kraemer. He married first Beschen Plaut (Moses). They had two children: + 25 Moses Leib Levi, born about 1816 + 26 Beilchen Levi Elias, born about 1819. Beschen Levi Elias died 05.06.1826. Kaufmann Levi Elias married a second time on 16.08.1827 Beschen Plautberg, born about 1807 in Schmalkalden, daughter of Manus Plaut and his wife Reiss. Kaufmann and Beschen Levi Elias had two children: 27 Mirgam Levi Elias, born 23.12.1834 in Gudensberg + 28 Manus Levi Elias, born 17.11.1842 in Gudensberg. Kaufmann and Beschen Levi Elias and their housemaid Breinchen Kander from Riede were murdered in their house by a thief 07.12.1875. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No.384, 386 wedding-lists, 387) FOURTH GENERATION : 9 Israel Levi Elias, born about 1814, merchant, he married 06.07.1837 in Gudensberg Roeschen
Levi Elias, born about 1817, daughter of Jacob Levi Elias and his wife Veige, nee Heinemann Michaeli (no. 20 of the genealogy). Israel and Roeschen Levi Elias had seven children: 29 Merle Levi Elias, born 22.04.1838 in Gudensberg, she died 28.05.1846 in Gudensberg 30 Mindel Levi Elias, born 27.04.1839 in Gudensberg, she died 14.09.1839 in Gudensberg + 31 Mindel Levi Elias, born 10.07.1840 in Gudensberg 32 Loeb Levi Elias, born 10.01.1844 in Gudensberg, he died 22.01.1846 in Gudensberg 33 Michael Levi Elias, born 30.05.1845 in Gudensberg, he died 26.01.1846 in Gudensberg 34 Nathan Levi Elias, born 15./16.09.1847 in Gudensberg. Israel Levi Elias died 17.04.1848 in Gudensberg. Roeschen Levi Elias was married a second time 11.04.1850 to Salomon Gruenbaum, merchant from Rotenburg/Fulda, born 10.03.1815, son of Mendel Gruenbaum and his wife Minchen, nee Wallrab. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 384,386, 387) 10 Giedel Levi Elias, born about 1814, she was married 23.05.1837 to Israel Floersheim, merchant from Obervorschuetz, son of Susmann Floersheim and his wife Braunchen, nee Hess. Giedel Floersheim died 21.07.1853. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No, 386, 387) 11 Leib Levi Elias jun. Born about 1816, horse-dealer, he married 29.08.1839 Sarchen Levi from Eschwege, born aout 1811, daughter of Lazarus Levi and his wife Mariane, nee Nathan. Levi and Sarchen Levi Elias had eight children: 35/36 twins, male and female, stillborn 29.06.1840 in Gudensberg 37 Israel Levi Elias, born 26.06.1841 in Gudensberg, he died 24.12.1857 in Gudensberg 38 Isaac Levi Elias, born 10.09.1842 in Gudensberg, he died 15.09.1842 in Gudensberg 39 Isaac Levi Elias, born 13.12.1843 in Gudensberg 40 Nathan Levi Elias, born 30.01.1846 in Gudensberg + 41 Veilchen Levi Elias, born 15.07.1847 in Gudensberg 42 Marcus Levi Elias, born 17.10.1848 in Gudensberg, he died 14.04.1876 in Gudensberg 43 Leiser Levi Elias, born 08.01.1851 in Gudensberg. Leib Levi Eilas died 12.04.1862 in Gudensberg, Sara Levi Elias died 04.03.1882 in Gudensberg. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 384,386,387) 15 Beier Levi Elias, born 29.03.1824. She was married 17.08.1842 to Isaac Mark, merchant from Fritzlar, born about 1818, son of Moses Mark and his wife Jetchen, nee Heinemann Israel. 17 Manus Levi Elias, born 01.11.1798, he married on 22.01.1834 in Gudensberg Rebeka Emmerich, born about 1802, daughter of Nathan Ennerich and his wife Beile, nee Katz. Manus and Rebeka Levi Emmerich had two daughter: + 44 Beile Levi Elias, born 26.10.1834 in Gudensberg + 45 Merle Levi Elias, born 05.01.1837 in Gudensberg. Rebeka Levi Elias died 09.07.1877 in Gudensberg, Manus Levi Elias died 13.01.1883 in Gudensberg. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 384, 386) 18 Leib / Loeb Levi Elias, born 05.04.1811, merchant. He was the head of the jewsih community (Kreisvorsteher). He married on 25.02.1834 in Gudensberg Mindel Levi Elias, born about 1810,
daughter of Nathan Levi Elias and his wife Jettchen nee Heinemann (No. 8 of the genealogy). Leib / Loeb and Mindel Levi Elias had six children: + 46 Marianne / Mirgam Levi Elias, born 23.12.1834 ingudensberg + 47 Michael Levi Elias, born 20.12.1836 in Gudensberg + 48 Merla Levi Elias, born 13.05.1839 in Gudensberg + 49 Selka Levi Elias, born 19.05.1841 in Gudensberg + 50 Sarchen Levi Elias, born 11.10.1843 in Gudensberg 51 Esther Levi Elias, born 02.12.1845 in Gudensberg, she died 16.02.1854 in Gudensberg 52 Roeschen / Therese Levi Elias, born 24.04.1848 in Gudensberg. She was single. She died 14.08.1921 in Kassel. Mindel Levi Elias died 30.07.1859 in Gudensberg. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 384, 386, 387) 19 Mindel Levi Elias, born about 1812, she was married on 27.11.1833 to Emanuel Markheim, born about 1806, son of Seligmann Markheim and his wife Sarchen, nee Mendel. Mindel /Minna Markheim died 08.04.1888 in Gudensberg. 20 Roeschen Levi Elias, born about 1817 in Gudensberg. She was married first to Israel Levi Elias, second time Salomon Gruenbaum (For it see no. 9 of this genealogy). 21 Itzig Levi Elias, born in October 1820, merchant. He married 30.12.1857 in Gudensberg Beile Spier from Zwesten, born 03.05.1824, daughter of Sus Spier and his wife Briefchen, nee Sauer. Itzig and Beile Levi Elias had four children: 53 Esther / Ernestine Levi Elias, born 14.02.1859 in Gudensberg, she died 23.05.1865 in Gudensberg + 54 Markus Levi Elias, born 03.08.1860 in Gudensberg 55 Sus / Siegfried Levi Elias, born 13.10.1862 in Gudensberg, he died 18.02.1863 in Gudensberg + 56 Michael Levi Elias, born 23.08.1867 in Gudensberg. Itzig Levi Elias died 04.01.1869 in Gudensberg, Beile Levi Elas died 31.07.1896 in Gudensberg.. (HHStA Wiesbaden, bestand 365, No. 385, 386) 24. Carolina Kaentel Levi Elias, born 14.03.1832 in Gudensberg. She was a sewer and single. She came into the USA in 1857 and went back to Gudensberg in 1861. Later she moved to Kassel, Wolfhager Strasse 8, where she died 10.11.1897. (E-Mail from Andrew Eyck, USA from 28.08.2012, Thiele, a.a.o.) 25 Moses Leib Levi Elias, born in January 1816, merchant. He married 27.07.1847 Nanny Plaut Kass from Felsberg, born about1824, daughter of Itzig Plaut Kass and his wife Reichel, nee Plaut Zinn. Moses Leib and Nanny Levi Elias had nine children: 57 Peschen Levi Elias, born 04.08.1851 in Gudensberg, she died 11.08.1851 in Gudensberg 58 Peschen Levi Elias, born 16.07.1852 in Gudensberg 59 Joseph Levi Elias, born 22.03.1854 in Gudensberg, he died 26.03.1857 in Gudensberg 60 Michael Levi Elias, born 15.04.1856 in Gudensberg, he died 25.11.1918 in Gudensberg + 61 Markus Levi Elias, geb. 19.11.1857 in Gudensberg + 62 Esther/Ernestine Levi Elias, born 10.09.1859 in Gudensberg 63 Sara Levi Elias, born 02.02.1861 in Gudensberg 64 Beilchen Levi Elias, born 20.05.1863 in Gudensberg, she died 29.05.1864 in Gudensberg
65 Roeschen Levi Elias, born 13.01.1865 in Gudensberg, she died 19.11.1879 in Gudensberg. Moses Levi Elias died 27.10.1875 in Gudensberg, Nanny Levi Elias died 06.06.1904 in Gudensberg. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No.384, 386) 26 Beilchen Levi Elias, born about 1819, she was married on 23.11.1836 to Haune Lieberg, merchant in Wolfhagen, born about 1813, son of Moses Katz Lieberg and his wife Guetchen, nee Rosenmayer. 28 Manus Elias, born 17.11.1842, he married 29.06.1870 in Hannover Josephine Cassel, from Deutz, born 09.01.1848, daughter of Baruch Cassel and his wife Rosa, nee Ansbach. He was a banker. Manus and Josephine Elias lived in Kassel 1883: Kölnische Strasse 4, 1902: Staendeplatz 3 and Kölnische Strasse 16, 1912 Spohrstrasse 7. They had seven children: 66 Rosa / Reichel Elias, born 05.07.1871 in Gudensberg, she died 06.06.1873 in Gudensberg. + 67 Baruch Elias, born 28.10.1872 in Gudensberg + 68 Esther Elias, born 01.01.1874 in Gudensberg + 69 Karl Elias, born 22.03.1881 in Kassel + 70 Joseph Elias, born 10.08.1882 in Kassel 71 Max Elias, born 09.02.1885 in Kassel + 72 Arthur Elias, born 06.05.1891 in Kassel. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 385, 386, Thiele., a.a.o.) Manus Elias applied for a second synagogue in Kassel, which was built in Grosse Rosenstrasse 22 and opened in 1898. This synagogue was specially for orthodox Jews, who refused organ music. Manus / Orlenus Elias died 25.10.1914 in Kassel. Josephine Elias died 18.05.1919 in Kassel. FIFTH GENERATION : 31 Mindel Elias, born 10.07.1840, she was married 19.07.1865 in Gudensberg to Sussmann Linz, merchant from Rotenburg/Fulda, born 13.97.1838, son of Leiser Linz and his wife Rachel, nee Brecks. 41 Veilchen / Fanny Levi Elias, born 15.07.1847, she was married 01.11.1870 in Kassel to Michael Markheim, merchant from Gudensberg, born 09.09.1838, son of Emauel Markheim, and his wife Mindel / Minna, nee Levi Elias (No. 19 of the genealogy) 44 Beile Levi Elias, born 26.10.1834, she was married 25.08.1858 in Gudensberg to Salomon Nagel, merchant from Niedenstein, born 19.03.1836, son of Selig Nagel and his wife Roeschen, nee Stern. Beile Nagel died 14.03.1886 in Gudensberg. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No.386) 45 Merle, Malchen Levi Elias, born 05.01.1837, she was married 26.01.1864 in Gudensberg to Jacob Kaiser Blueth, merchant from Naumburg, born 22.01.1834, son of Bonum Kaiser Blueth and his wife Gellchen, nee Stern 46 Marianne / Mirgam Levi Elias, born 23.12.1834, she was married 28.06.1854 in Gudensberg to Michael Stern, merchant from Hanau, born 19.04.1812 in Gelnhausen, son of Lazarus Stern and
his wife Vogel, nee Lorsek, widower, his first wife Fanny, nee Abraham, died 17.02.1853. Marianne and Michael Stern's marriage was disolved 08.04.1856. Marianne Elias was married a second time 08.09.1857 in Gudensberg to Selig Frank, merchant from Naumburg, born 11.12.1826, son of Moses Frank and his wife Sarchen, nee Kaiser Blüth. 47 Michael Levi Elias, born 20.12.1836, he married 01.11.1864 in Gudensberg Roeschen / Rosa Katzenstein, born 22.12.1837 in Diemerode, daughter of Joseph Katzenstein and his wife Fradchen, nee Spangenthal. Michael and Rosa Levi Elias lived in Kassel 1902: Gruener Weg 4, later: Rothenditmolder Street 30. They had eight children: + 73 Joseph Levi Elias, born 08.01.1866 in Gudensberg + 74 Mindel / Minnchen Levi Elias, born 12.10.1867 in Gudensberg 75 Jacob Levi Elias, born 21.09.1868 in Gudensberg, he died 21.06.1870 in Gudensberg + 76 Baruch Levi Elias, born 20.02.1871 in Gudensberg, he died 18.06.1912 in Kassel. 77 Nathan Levi Elias, born 19.07.1873 in Gudensberg, he died 30.10.1873 in Gudensberg + 78 Mayer Levi Elias, born 12.09.1874 in Gudensberg 79 Leib / Leopold Levi Elias, born 14.05.1876 in Gudensberg, he died 01.01.1877 in Gudensberg 80 Ruben / Richard Levi Elias, born 17.07.1880 in Gudensberg. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 385, 386, 387) Rosa Levi Elias died on 08.04.1905 in Kassel. Michael Levi Elias died on 26.01.1910 in Kassel. 48 Merla / Malchen Levi Elias, born 13.05.1839, she was married 26.12.1860 to Philipp Plaut, merchant from Eschwege, born 18.03.1828, son of Jacob Victor Plaut and his wife Marianne, nee Stern. Merla and Philipp Plaut had five children: 81. Victor Plaut, born 10.11.1861 in Eschwege. He worked as an authorized signatory of a bank in Kassel. He was a single and died 02.01.1933 in Kassel. 82. Mina Plaut, born 06.05.1865 in Eschwege. She moved to Cologne and died unmarried 30.01.1934 in Kassel. 83. Jacob Plaut, born 07.12.1866 in Eschwege. He emigrated 31.01.1883 into the USA. + 84. Rosalie Plaut, born 25.04.1869 in Eschwege. 85. Julius Plaut, born 16.10.1872 in Eschwege. He moved to Göttingen. Philipp Plaut died 06.08.1880 in Eschwege. Merla Plaut moved on 13.03.1897 to Birnbaum/Warthe. (Karl Kollmann / York Egbert Koenig: Namen und Schicksale juedischer Opfer des Nationalsozialismus aus Eschwege. Ein Gedenkbuch. Frankfurt/Main 2012. S.203/204) 49 Selka Levi Elias, born 19.05.1841, she was married 12.01.1864 in Gudensberg to Levi Kaiser, merchant from Voehl, born 09.06.1832 in Basdorf, son of Feist Kaiser and his wife Beschen, nee Rothschild. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365,No. 386) 50 Sarchen Levi Elias, born 11.10.1843, she was married 03.09.1867 in Gudensberg to Mendel Kohlberg, merchant from Lauenfoerde, born 01.09.1833, son of Kalman Kolberg and his wife Perle, nee Gutmann. 54 Markus Elias (jun), born 03.08.1860, he married 24.08.1892 Veilchen Blum, born 08.09.1865 in Borken, daughter of Jospeh Blum and his wife Hannchen, nee Abt. They lived in Gudensberg, house-no. 30 (Hornunggasse 2). Markus and Veilchen Elias had seven children:
+ 86 Helene Elias, born 11.06.1893 in Gudensberg 87 Ida Elias, born 24.12.1894 in Gudensberg, she died 13.10.1895 in Gudensberg 88 Julius Elias, born 16.06.1897 in Gudensberg, he died 16.12.1897 in Gudensberg 89 Betty Elias, born 07.03.1900 in Gudensberg 90 Hermann Elias, born 17.09.1901 in Gudensberg, he died 29.01.1902 in Gudensberg 91 Paula Elias, born 03.03.1903 in Gudensberg 92 Adele Elias, born 08.05.1906 in Gudensberg, she died 16.02.1907 in Gudensberg. When Marcus Elias was mistreated by the Nazis in Gudensberg he and his wife moved to his daughter Helene Baruch in Hamburg, Kielortallee 22. (ITS Bad Arolsen) He died in conequence of the mistreatments on 25.11.1935 in Hamburg. Veilchen Elias was deported from Hamburg 15.07.1942 to Theresienstadt (Transport VI/1) and from there on 21.09.1942 to Treblinka. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365,No. 385, 386, Gedenkbuch des Bundesarchivs) 56 Michael Elias, born 23.08.1867, he married Anna Oppenheimer, born 17.04.1876 in Darmstadt, daughter of Heinrich Oppenheimer. Michael and Anna Oppenheimer had two children: 93 Hans Elias, born 28.06.1907 in Darmstadt 94 Magdalene Elias, born 17.11.1911 in Darmstadt. Michael Elias was a teacher and educator of renown in Darmstadt. He was the founder in 1897 and dircetor of the Darmstawedter Paedagogium, a privately run High school and Gymnasium. Michael Elias wrote an article about the jewish live in Gudensberg Bilder aus einer kleinen Stadt in: Volk und Scholle. Melsungen (Verlag Bernecker) 2.Jg. 1923. p. 9-14. Michael Elias died 26.03.1926 in Darmstadt. He is buried at the local Jewish cemetery. Anna Elias emigrated into the USA, she died 31.10.1960 in Chicago. In accordance with her last will, the urn with her ashes was buried at the Jewish cemetery of her hometown Darmstadt on 29.03.1961. (Abraham Frank: The Spier Family of Zwesten. Biographies, Genealogical Charts. Jerusalem 2004) 61 Markus Elias I, born 19.11.1857, he married 04.12.1892 Helene Abt, from Melsungen, daughter of Manus Abt. Markus and Helene Abt had two children: + 95 Friederike Elias, born 19.11.1897 in Gudensberg + 96 Moritz Elias, born 08.01.1900 in Gudensberg + 97 Rosi Elias, born 31.07.1903 in Gudensberg Markus Elias died 24.10.1916 in Gudensberg. Helene Elias moved from Gudensberg to Hamburg to er son Moritz Elias (Mittelweg 44). She emigrated in May 1935 with her son Moritz, her daughter in law Else and her grandson Hans into the USA and arrived in New York on 16.05.1935. (HHStA Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 385, 386, List No. 7 from 16.05.1935 of Manifest of alen Passengers for the United States immigration officer at port of arrival) 62 Ernestine Elias, born 10.09.1859, she was married 21.06.1891 in Gudensberg to Selig Hohenberg from Karlshafen, born 02.09.1847, son of Abraham Hohenberg and his wife Biena. Ernestine Hohenberg died 23.10.1913 in Gudensberg. 67. Baruch Elias, born 28.10.1872 in Gudensberg, banker and owner of the Bankgeschaeft M. Elias Kaufmann's Sohn. He lived in Kassel 1902: Kölnische Strasse 16, 1914: Kaiserstrasse 1, 1921 1936: Terrasse 28.He married Helene Hirschfeld, born 16.05.1880 in Essen. Baruch and Helene Elias had two sons: + 98 Kurt Joseph Elias, born, 06.03.1904 in Kassel + 99 Heinz Karl Elias, born 23.11.1905 in Kassel.
Helene Elias died 13.12.1924 in Kassel. (Thiele, a.a.o.) Baruch Elias emigrated to France and lived in Pau / Basses Pyrénées, where he died. (Stadtarchiv Kassel, A5.55, Nr.96) 68. Esther Elias, born 01.01.1874 in Gudensberg. She was married on 13.04.1896 to Hermann Naphtalie Posen, born 19.04.1860 in Frankfurt/Main, son of Jacob Posen and his wife Brandina, nee Wetzlar. They lived in Berlin. Esther Posen emigrated into the Netherlands. She lived in Amsterdam, Raphaelstraat 22. (ITS Bad Arolsen) She was deported from Westerbork on 27.04 1943 to Sobibor and murdered there on 30.04.1943. (Thiele, a.a.o., Gedenkbuch Bundesarchiv, Testimony Yad Vashem from Daniel Lipson, relative) 69. Karl Elias, born 22.03.1881 in Kassel. He married Franziska Birnbaum, born 24.03.1882 in Frankfurt/Main. He was a lawyer (Dr. jur.). He had his office in Kassel 1914: Spohrstrasse 1, 1921, 1930: Koenigsplatz 42. Karl and Franziska Elias lived in Kassel Murhardstrasse 4. They had two daughters: + 100. Elsbeth Elias, born 21.01.1912 in Kassel + 101. Ruth Elias, born 26.12.1920 in Kassel. The family emigrated on 31.01.1937 to Palestine. Karl Elias died in 1941 in Tel Aviv, Franziska Elias died in Tel Aviv in 1970. (Thiele, a.a.o., Informations from Jonathan Hackenbroch) 70. Joseph Elias, born 10.08.1882 in Kassel, manufacturer. He married on 16.09.1910 in Kassel Else Dora Oppenheim, born 30.05.1888 in Kassel, daughter of Meyer Oppenheim and his wife Johanna, nee Strauss.Joseph and Else Elias had a son: 102. Karl Elias, born 22.12.1911 in Kassel. (Thiele, a.a.o.) 71. Arthur Elias, born 06.05.1891 in Kassel. He was a merchant. He lived in Kassel: 1920 Murhardstrasse 4, Wilhelmshoeher Allee 176, 1924: Hohenzollernstrasse 57, 1926: Wilhelmshoeher Allee 271, 1927 Auguste-Viktoria-Strasse 57, 1930: Grosse Rosenstrasse 6, 1930: Kaiserstrasse 6, 1932: Reginastrasse 2, 1933: Querallee 21, 1937: Kaiserstrasse 1, 1937: Grosse Rosenstrasse 20. He was arrested on 10.11.1938 in Kassel and deported to Buchenwald. In 1939 he lived in Kassel: Koelnische Strasse 112. He moved on 09.09.1939 from Kassel to Berlin and lived there Kaiser Allee 19. He was deported to Buchenwald, was from 10.12.1941 K -prisoner and died in Buchenwald on 27.02.1942. He is buried on the jewish cemetery in berlin-weissensee. His next relative was in berlin his sister-in-law Else Stenzstram, living in Berlin-Wilmersdorf, Kurfürstendamm 178. (Thiele, a.a.o., Gedenkbuch Kassel, a.a.o., p. 96, ITS Bad Arolsen, Testimony Yad Vashem from Daniel Lipson, family) Possibly he was married to Alice Joachim. (Testimony Yad Vashem from M. Levenberg, witness) SIXTH GENERATION : 73 Joseph Julius Elias, born 08.01.1866 in Gudensberg, merchant. He married Bertha Frank, born 09.06.1871 in Kissingen. They had a sport-shop in Kleine Rosenstrasse 1.They lived in Kassel 1902: Bahnhofstrasse 3, 1914: Schillerstrasse 38. Joseph Julius and Bertha Elias had three children: + 103. Martha Elias, born 26.10.1895 in Kassel + 104. Otto Max Elias, born 26.09.1897 in Kassel 105. Elfriede Elias, born 30.03.1900 in Kassel, she died on 15.08.1904 in Kassel.
Julius Elias died on 16.10.1932 in Kassel. Bertha Elias emigrated with her children on 06.07.1933 to Amsterdam. They lived in Amsterdam, Jan van Eyckstraat 25. (ITS Bad Arolsen) She was arrested in Westerbork from 03.12.1942 10.03.1943 and deported from there to Sobibor, where she was murdered on 13.03.1943. (Thiele, a.a.o., Gedenkbuch Kassel, a.a.o., p. 97, Gedenkbuch Bundesarchiv, testimony Yad Vashem from her granddaughter Ruth Burghardt, Amsterdam) 74 Mindel / Minnchen Levi Elias, born 12.10.1867, she was married 18.10.1893 to Louis Loewenthal, merchant from Muenden (Hannoversch-Muenden), born 23.07.1864 in Moellenfelde, son of Moses Loewenthal and his wife Pauline, nee Katz. Louis Lowenthal died 02.09.1942 in Theresienstadt. 76 Baruch Elias, born 20.02.1871 in Gudensberg. He married Bella Weinstein, born 19.06.1881 in Eisenach. They lived in Kassel 1903: Schillerstrasse 33, 1908:Orleansstrasse 17. Baruch and Bella Elias had two children: + 106. Ludwig Alfred Elias, born 27.02.1906 in Kassel + 107 Ruth Elias, born 22.04.1911 in Kassel. Baruch Elias died 18.06.1912 in Kassel. Bella Elias was deported on 01.06.1942 from Kassel to Majdanek, where she was murdered on 03.06.1942. (Thiele, a.a.o., Gedenkbuch Kassel, a.a.o., p. 97, Gedenkbuch Bundesarchiv) 78 Mayer (Moritz) Elias, born 12.09.1874 in Gudensberg. He married Julie Pohly, born 15.09.1880 in Goettingen. Mayer Moritz and Julie Elias lived in Kassel Rothenditmolder Strasse 30. They had two sons (siblings): 108. Kurt Elias, born 14.02.1905 in Kassel + 109. Rudolf (Rudi) Elias, born 14.02.1905 in Kassel. Julie Elias was deported on 01.06.1942 from Kassel to Majdanek, where she was murdered on 03.06.1942. (Thiele, a.a.o., Gedenkbuch Kassel, a.a.o.,p p. 97, testimony Yad Vashem from Werner Davis, Kadimah/Israel, nephew) 84 Rosalie Plaut,born 25.04.1859 in Eschwege. She was a teacher and worked 1883-1887 in Gotha, 1887 in Offenbach. She was married on 22.01.1890 to Philipp Falkenstein, teacher. They moved 15.02.1890 to Wallau, lived later in Berlin. Philipp Falkenstein died 02.02.1940 in Berlin- Steglitz. Rosalie Falkenstein was deported on 17.08.1942 from Berlin to Theresienstadt. She perished on 05.09.1942. (Karl Kollmann, a.a.o., S.203/204) 86 Helene Elias, 11.06.1893, she was married 21.03.1916 in Gudensberg to Salomon / Siegmund Baruch, born 30.01.1884 in Volkmarsen, son of Jakob Baruch and his wife Edelchen / Ida, nee Rosenberg. The Baruch family had a shop in Volkmarsen. Salomon and Helene Baruch moved from Volkmarsen to Hamburg. They had a daughter: 110 Inge Baruch, born 09.01.1917 in Hamburg 111 Ellen Baruch, born 14.04.1918 in Hamburg + 112 Lisa Baruch, born 06.06.1921 in Hamburg The family emigrated into the USA. Salomon Baruch died 10.11.1957 in Westchester, N.Y., Helene Baruch died 27.06.1960 in Manhattan, N.Y.
95 Friederike Elias, born 19.11.1897, she was married 06.06.1919 in Gudensberg to Julius / Jecheothel Naschelsky, born 07.08.1887 in Gudensberg, son of David Naschelsky and his wife Rosa, nee Levisohn. Friederike and Julius Naschelsky had three children: 113 Dieter Naschelsky, born 06.03.1920 in Gudensberg 114 Erna-Margot Naschelsky, born 06.07.1921 in Gudensberg 115 Martin-Guenther Naschelsky, born 07.07.1926 in Gudensberg. The family emigrated 08.02.1934 into the USA. 96 Moritz Elias, born 08.01.1900 in Gudensberg, he married Else from Battenberg. Moritz and Else Elias had two sons: 116 Hans Elias, born in Hamburg + 117 Mark Elias, born in the USA. Moritz, Else and Hans Elias emigrated together with Moritz's mother Helene Elias from Hamburg into the States and arrived in New York on 16.05.1935. 97 Rosi Elias, born 31.07.1903, she was married 11.06.1923 in Gudensberg to Bruno Strauss, merchant from Hannover, born 09.09.1895 in Marburg. 98 Kurt Joseph Elias, born 06.03.1904 in Kassel. He lived in Kassel 1930: Terrasse 28. He emigrated on 17.08.1933 to Nancy/France. (Thiele, a.a.o., p. 655). He lived in Pau / Basses Pyrénées, 17, Avenue Montilleul. Stadtarchiv Kassel, A5.55, Nr.96) 99 Heinz Karl Elias, born 23.11.1905 in Kassel. He lived in Freiburg und Emmendingen in a sanatorium / mental hospital since 1939. He was deported from Emmendingen on 01.02.1941 to a mental hospital in Heppenheim and from there on 04.02.1941 to the mental hospital in Hadamar, where he was murdered at the same day (eutanasia). (Gedenkbuch Bundesarchiv, Stadtarchiv Kassel, A5.55., Nr.96) 100 Elsbeth Elias, born 21.01.1912 in Kassel, she emigrated with her parents and her sister on 31.01.1937 to Palestine. She was married to N.N. Hackenbroch. They had four daughter and a son: + 118 David Hackenbroch. Elsbeth Hackenbroch died in January 2014. 101 Ruth Elias, born 26.12.1920 in Kassel, She emigrated with her parents and her sister on 31.01.1937 to Palestine. She died have children. SEVENTH GENERATION : 103 Martha Elias, born 26.10.1895 in Kassel, she was married to Albert Burghardt. Martha and Albert had a daughter: +119 Ruth Marion Pauline Burghardt, born 1924 in Berlin. Martha Burghardt emigrated on 06.07.1933 with her mother, her daughter and her brother to Amsterdam. They lived in Amsterdam, Jan van Eyckstraat 25. (ITS Bad Arolsen) She was arrested in Westerbork from 27.01.1944 08.02.1944 and deported from Westerbork on 08.02.1944 to Auschwitz, where she was murdered on 11.02.1944.
(Gedenkbuch Bundesarchiv, Testimony Yad Vashem from her daughter Ruth Burghardt, Amsterdam, http://stolpersteine.jimdo. com./biografien/familie-elias-und-burghardt/ ) 104 Otto Max Elias, born 26.09.1897 He lived in Kassel, Schillerstrasse 38. He emigrated on 06.07.1933 with his mother and his sister to Amsterdam. They lived in Amsterdam Deurloostraat 127/3. Otto Max Elias was arrested in Vught-Hertogenbosch from 04.03.1943 17.07.1943, in Westerbork from 17.07.1943 05.04.1944, deported fro there on 05.04.1944 to Theresienstadt, from there on 28.09.1944 to Auschwitz with transport EK, from there on 10.10.1944 to Dachau. He had the prisoner-no. 115915. He was murdered on 21.12.1944 in Dachau. (Gedenkbuch Bundesarchiv, testimony Yad Vashem from his nephew Ruth Burghardt, Amsterdam) 106 Ludwig Alfred Elias, born 27.02.1906 in Kassel. He lived in Kassel 1935: Orleansstrasse 17. He was deported on 01.06.1942 with his mother from Kassel to Majdanek, where he was murdered on 21.09.1942. Ludwig Alfred Elias had the prisoner number 10167 in Majdanek. (Gedenkbuch Bundesarchiv, Gedenkbuch Kassel, a.a.o., p. 185, ITS Bad Arolsen) 107 Ruth Elias, born 22.04.1911 in Kassel. She emigrated on 17.06.1939 to Manchester/England. She lived in 1945 in Manchester, 2, Albert Road, Whalley Range, Manchester 16. (Thiele, a.a.o.. p. 655, ITS Bad Arolsen, Stadtarchiv Kassel, A5.55, Nr. 96) 109 Rudolf (Rudi) Elias, born 14.02.1905 in Kassel. He lived in Kassel Rothenditmolder Strasse 30, moved on 24.10.1933 to Halle/Saale, came back to Kassel on 01.02.1934. He married Maria Scherf (Protestant). Rudolf and Maria Elias had a son: 120 Rudolf Bertold Elias, born 14.09.1927 in Kassel. Rudolf Elias was deported on 01.06.1942 to Mejdanek, where he was murdered on 11.08.1942. (Thiele, a.a.o., p. 188, Gedenkbuch Kassel, a.a.o., p.185, tesimony Yad Vashem fromwerner Davis, cousin) 112 Lisa Baruch, born 06.06.1921, she emigrated with her parents into the USA. She married 24.06.1948 in Manhatten N.Y. Mr. Eyck. They have a son: 121 Andrew Eyck. 117 Mark Elias, he married Marcia. They live in San Fracisco. 118. David Hackenbroch, he had four boys and two daughters. 122. Jonathan Hackenbroch. EIGHTH GENERATION : 119 Ruth Marion Pauline Burghardt, born 1924 in Berlin. She emigrated on 06.07.1933 with her mother to Amsterdam. She survived and emigrated in 1946 tu Uruguay. She was married to Bernhard Hornung, born 12.05.1915. Ruth and Bernhard Hornung had two daughters: + 123 Diana Hornung + 124 Lilian Hornung. Ruth Hornung died 2006 in Zürich Switzerland. She has descendants in Switzerland and in France. (http://stolpersteine.jimdo.com/biografien/familie-elias-und-burghardt/)
Sources: Hessisches Hauptstaatsarchiv Wiesbaden, Bestand 365, No. 384-387 Personenstandsregister Gudensberg Hessisches Staatsarchiv Marburg, Bestand 76a, No. 28, 15 Judenliste 1812 Gudensberg http://db.yadvashem.org http://www.bundesarchiv.de/gedenkbuch/de stolpersteine-kassel.de Namen und Schicksale der Juden Kassels 1933-1945. Ein Gedenkbuch. Kassel 1986. Helmut Thiele: Die juedischen Einwohner zu Kassel 1700 1942. Familiendaten und Adressen. Kassel (als Manuskript vervielfaeltigt) 2006. blue: The ancestors of Andrew Eyck green: The ancestors of Jonathan Hackenbroch red: The ancestors of Diana Hornung and Lilian Caprez Compiled and edited by Hans-Peter Klein Melsungen, March 2012 Revised and supplemented Melsungen, March 2014