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Descendants List of Meier & Karoline (née Eisenfresser) Mayer

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Family Tree, courtesy H. Muller Collection

The Nachkommenliste/Descendants List below identifies members of the family of Meier and Karoline (née Eisenfresser) Mayer, both those born in Germany and in the United States.

  • Meier MAYER, b. 22 Apr 1836 Aschbach/BY, d. 24 Nov 1926 Themar
  • ∞ Karoline EISENFRESSER, b. 29 Jan 1847 Oberthulba/BY, d. 3 Mar 1940 Berlin
    • 1. Moses MAYER, b. 01 Apr 1867 Schnaittach/BY, d. 08 Jun 1937 Köln
    •  ∞ Mathilde WEINSTOCK, b. 23 May 1865 Rödelmaier, d. 22 Jan 1939 Köln
    •       2. Ernst MAYER,  b. 14 Aug 1893 Fürfeld, d. 13 Aug 1992 Köln
    •       ∞ Johanna SCHROEDER, b. 28 March 1901 Köln, d. 27 Dec 1981 Köln
    •            3. Renate Juliane MAYER, b. 1943 Köln
    • 1. Jacob MAYER, b. 12 Jun 1869 Schnaittach, 1886 to USA, d. 01 Oct 1927 Kings/NY
    •  ∞ (04 Jan 1899 Kings/NY) Sophie ROSENBERG, b. 19 Nov 1876 Brooklyn/NY, d. 17 Apr 1944 Brooklyn/NY
    •      2. Samuel Rosenberg MAYER, b. 15 June 1900 Brooklyn/NY, d. 04 Jan 1981 Dade/FL.
    • 1. Solomon/Sol MAYER, b. 01 Aug 1871 Schnaittach/BY, Oct 1888 to USA, d. 29 Jun 1952 NY/NY
    • ∞ (10 Sep 1905 Kings County/NY) Rebecca/Beckie STRAUS, b. 21 Aug 1871 Brooklyn/NY, d. 6 Nov 1958 Queens NY/USA
    •      2. Henrietta MAYER, b. 20 Feb 1907 Brooklyn/NY, d. 29 May 1987 Dade/FL
    •     ∞ (17 Nov 1930 Manhattan/NY) Eliott David SASS, b. 02 Mar 1901 Manhattan/NY, d. 06 Jun 1954 Manhattan/NY
    •           3. Nanette SASS, b. 15 Apr 1933 Brooklyn/NY, d. 04 Apr 1945 Kings/NY
    •      2. Adele MAYER, b. 01 Mar 1913 NY/NY, d. 25 June 1989 NY/NY
    •      ∞ (26 Jun 1938 Brooklyn/NY) Marvin Claude PICK, b. 29 April 1913 NY/NY, d. 18 Jan 2000 MA/USA
    •           3. Berta PICK, b. 24 Apr 1941 Brooklyn/NY
    •           ∞ (1960, Queens/NY) Norman Stuart GELLER, b. 11 May 1938 Brooklyn/NY
        • 4. Judith Susan GELLER, b. 24 Jun 1963 Heidelberg/NRW
        • ∞ Laurence/Larry Steven CAMPF, b. 12 Jan 1964 Baltimore/MD
          • 5. Andrew Geoffrey CAMPF, b. 29 Apr 1991 Baltimore/MD
          • ∞ Sarah Jo CALLOW, b. 12 Jul 1996 Baltimore/MD
            • 6. Paul Andrew CAMPF, b. 11 Feb 2021 Baltimore/MD
          • 5. Jonathan Alexander CAMPF, b. 15 May 1995 Baltimore/MD
        • 4. Mark David GELLER, b. 07 Apr 1967 Baltimore/MD
        • ∞ Tara HIRSCH, b. 07 Apr 1967 Baltimore/MD
          • 5. Jordyn Alyse GELLER, b. 29 Jul 1993 Baltimore/MD
    •           3. David PICK, b. 31 Jan 1945 (twin of Karen)
    •           ∞ (1960 Queens/NY) Harriet Jean SOLOMON
        • 4. Geri Ellen PICK
        • ∞ Robert WIGAND
          • 5. NN WIGAND
          • 5. NN WIGAND
        • 4. Lori Beth PICK
        • ∞ NN MAKOWER
          • 5. NN MAKOWER
        • 4. Jeffrey Mayer PICK
        • ∞ Melissa Nina NN
          • 5. NN PICK
          • 5. NN PICK
          • 5. NN PICK
    •           3. Karen PICK, b. 31 Jan 1945 (twin of David) NY, d. 03 Apr 2005 FL/USA
    •           ∞ NN BUTLER
        • 4. NN BUTLER
        • ∞ NN FELDMAN
        • 4. Debra BUTLER
        • ∞ NN LUKNIS
        • 4. Michael BUTLER
        • ∞ Donna YOHE
          • 5. NN BUTLER
          • 5. NN BUTLER
    • 1. Eva MAYER, b. 15 Apr 1873 Schnaittach, Sep 1893 to USA, d. 1963 Winthrop/MA.
    •  ∞ (28 Apr 1899 Boston/MA) Morris HAMBRO, b. Dec 1860 England, 02 Oct 1866 from London to New York, d. 28 June 1956 Boston/MA
    •       2. (Marion) Miriam HAMBRO, b. 14 Apr 1900 Boston/MA, d. 21 Jul 1991 Boston/MA
    •       ∞ Martin Fahey SLATTERY, b. 21 Jul 1894 Framingham/MA, d. Jan 1963 Winthrop/MA
      •   3. Evelyn Marie SLATTERY, b. 12 Apr 1926 Winthrop/MA, d. 18 Mar 2002 Tallahassee/FL
      •   ∞ (1956 Marblehead/MA) Irving Edward BOTVIN, b. 25 Dec 1914 Providence/RI, d. 30 Oct 1986 Tampa/FL
    •      2. Lizette Anna HAMBRO, b. 01 Nov 1903 Boston/MA, d. 05 Jun 1997 Jefferson/KY
    •      ∞ Harold Aaron ROSEN, b. 22 Dec 1903 Boston/MA, d. 23 Jul 1992 Miami/FL
      • 3. NN ROSEN
    •      2.  Carolyn/Caroline F. HAMBRO, b. 02 Sep 1911 Boston/MA, d. Jan 1979 MA/USA
    •      ∞ (1935 Winthrop/MA) Benjamin SNYDER, b. 28 May 1901 Boston/MA, d. Nov 1975 Queens/NY
    •           3. Morris E. SNYDER, b. 1939
    •           3. Michael SNYDER, b. 07 Mar 1947 Winthrop/MA, d. Jun 1986
    • 1. Abram MAYER, b. 14 April 1875 Schnaittach/BY, Sep 1889 from Bremen to NYC, d. Mar 1972 NY/NY
    •  ∞ (20 Feb 1912 Manhattan/NY) Alma FALK, b. 07 Jul 1892 NY/NY, d. 03 Apr 1980 Broward/FL
    •      2. Herbert MAYER, b. 03 May 1913 NY/NY, d. 05 Mar 1997 Broward/FL
    •      2. Richard Julian MAYER, b. 22 May 1925 NY/NY, d. 18 Feb 1998 Broward/FL
    •      ∞ Gloria A. SHAPIRO, b. 18 May 1930 Queens/NY
    • 1. Hermann MAYER, b. 07 Jan 1877 Schnaittach/BY, d. 09 Aug 1942 Munich [suicide]
    •  ∞ (1) Gutta Hedwig FROHMANN, b. 09 Apr 1884 Öttingen, d. 26 Feb 1938 Hof/BY
    •      2. Ilse MAYER, b. 24 Jan 1912 Hof/BY, 22 Jul 1938 from LeHavre to NYC, d. 20 Feb 2006 Miami/FL.
    •     ∞ Ferdinand ODENHEIMER, b. 26 Apr 1903 Metz/France, 22 Jul 1938 from LeHavre to NYC, d. 09 Oct 1957 NY/USA
      • 3. Mark ODENHEIMER
      • ∞ Mindy Sue SIEGEL
        • 4. Andrew ODENHEIMER
        • 4. Brandon Lewis ODENHEIMER
    •  ∞ (2) Anni OBERSCHÜTSKY, b. 29 July 1898 Öttingen, d. 11 Aug 1942 [suicide]
    • 1. Infant MAYER, b. 1878 Schnaittach/BY, d. [1878] Schnaittach/BY
    • 1. Frieda MAYER, b. 27 Aug 1881 Schnaittach/BY, 1941 from Lisbon to NY/NY, d. 1949 NY/NY
    •  ∞(15 Sept 1908) Heinrich WOLF, b. 14 Feb 1882 Sulzbürg/BY, d. 01 October 1915 WWI
    •      2. Flora WOLF, b. 30 Dec 1909 Sulzbürg/BY, 1941 from Lisbon to USA, d. 01 Oct 2000 NY/NY
    •      ∞ (Aug 1938 Themar/TH) Herbert MÜLLER, b. 24 Nov 1913 Marisfeld/TH, 1941 from Lisbon to USA, d. 10 Oct 1994 NY/NY
    •           3. Helen MÜLLER, b. 28 Apr 1943 Queens/NY
    •      2. Albert WOLF, b. 08 Feb 1913 Sulzbürg, 1934 to USA, d. 24 Feb 2003 NY/NY
    • 1. Isaac MAYER, b. 06 May 1883 Schnaittach/BY, 13 Sep 1900 from Hamburg to NYC, d. Mar 1971 NY/NY
    •  ∞ (20 Mar 1917 Manhattan/NY) Helen FALK, b. 01 Aug 1894 NY/NY, d. 17 Apr 1972 FL/USA
    •      2. Janet MAYER, b. 02 May 1918 Richmond Hill, NYC/NY, d. 27 Nov 2007 Broward/FL
    •      ∞ Felix Hugo SAGE, b. 11 Jul 1915 NY/USA, d. 10 Jan 1998 Broward/FL
    •      2. Howard MAYER, b. 18 Jul 1922 NY/NY, d. 23 Feb 2010 Boca Raton/FL
    •       ∞ Sandra STRICK, b. 25 Apr 1929 Bronx/NY, d, 10 Oct 2004 Boca Raton/FL
      • 3. Deborah Jean MAYER, b. 30 Jan 1960 Queens/NY
      • 3. David Mark MAYER, b. 31 Mar 1962 NY
      • 3. Stuart William MAYER, b. 23 May 1964 NY
    • 1. Adolph MAYER, b. 10 Sep 1885 Schnaittach, 05 Sep 1902 from Hamburg to USA, d. 29 Oct 1956 Queens/NY
    •  ∞ Jeannette NN, b. 01 Aug 1890 NY/NY, d. 04 Mar 1953 Queens/NY
    •      2. Muriel MAYER, b. 11 Mar 1917  NY/NY, d. Jun 1986 NY
    •      2. Robert MAYER, b. abt 1922 NY/NY
    • 1. Nanett MAYER, b. 03 Feb 1889 Schnaittach, 1941 from Barcelona to New York/NY, d. 30 July 1990 Syracuse/NY
    •  ∞ Moritz LEVINSTEIN, b. 17 Nov 1884 Sontra, murdered 6 Dec 1938 Buchenwald [n1]
    •      2. Heinrich LEVINSTEIN, b. 4 Dec 1919 Themar, d. 21 June 1986 Syracuse/NY
    •     ∞ Betty GLIXON, b. 24 Jul 1918 Chicago/IL, d. 08 Aug 2010 WI/USA

Notes:
We wish to thank all the members of the Mayer families who have contributed so generously to this website. Items from their personal archives appear throughout the site and more will be displayed as we develop more pages about the various branches of the families.
1. The official date/place and cause of Moritz Levinstein’s is given as 6 December 1938 at Vachdorf, a village near Themar, a result of suicide. However, evidence in the Levinstein/Strauss Family Collection as well as in the Themar City Archives suggests that the Nazis murdered Moritz Levinstein in late November 1938 and then tried to cover up the murder by staging a suicide in the River Werra.

Sources:
Profiles for the Mayer family in the geni.com database managed by Sharon Meen include the sources used in constructing this Descendants List.
Ancestry.com. New York, New York, Extracted Marriage Index, 1866-1937, 2014
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. 2015.
Ancestry.de. New York, Passagierlisten, 1820-1957 [Datenbank online].
Deutsches Bundesarchiv, Gedenkbuch.
Fold3 Historical Military Records
Jewish Gen 
Jüdische Gefallene 
Jüdische Gemeinde Marisfeld (Kr. Hildburghausen). Matrikel 1768-1938, Koblenz: Bundesarchiv 1958.
Jüdische Gemeinde Themar (Kr. Hildburghausen). Matrikel 1820-1938, Koblenz: Bundesarchiv 1958.
Stadtarchiv Themar
Stadtarchiv Themar, Tägliche Nachrichten
Stadtarchiv Themar, Zeitung für Themar
Yad Vashem. Zentrale Datenbank der Namen der Holocaustopfer
Wolf, Siegfried. Juden in Thüringen 1933-1945: Biographische Daten. vol. 1 & 2. 2000.