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Joseph Mühlfelder was born in Mühlfeld and when policy required Jews to use surnames, he took on “Mühlfelder.” When exactly Joseph moved to Bauerbach, and when he met and married Rosel Baer is presently unknown. In 1794, Joseph was registered as a general merchant and tobacco retailer in Bauerbach, and he and Rosel had their first child, Jonas, in 1794 in Bauerbach.
- Joseph MÜHLFELDER, b. 1768 Mühlfeld, d. 4 Jan 1833 Bauerbach
- Rosel BAER1 Ludwig Mühlfelder identifies Joseph’s wife birth surname as BAER or LOEB, b. 1772 Schwarza, d. 29 Apr 1842 Bauerbach
- 1. Jonas MÜHLFELDER, b. 10 Nov 1794 Bauerbach, d. 07 Feb 1864 Bauerbach2“According to Jonas Muehlfelder’s Bauerbach Jewish death listing, he had three sons and three daughters”
- 1. Michel MÜHLFELDER, b. 20 Oct 1796 Bauerbach, d. 07 Apr 1870 Bauerbach 3gravestone in Bauerbach Jewish cemetery
∞ Therese Rosa LEVI, b. 29 Jan 1811, d. 27 Dec 1874 [Bauerbach] - 2. Heinemann MÜHLFELDER
- 1. Susanne MÜHLFELDER, b. 1802 Bauerbach
- ∞ NN FRANK
- 1. Hirsch Hermann MÜHLFELDER, b. 01 Sep 1805 Bauerbach, [1833 Lehrer in Bauerbach]4alemannia-judaica Bauerbach , d. 1849 Bauerbach
- ∞ Therese STRAUSS, b. 29 Jan 1811, d. 22 Dec 1874 Bauerbach
- 2. Rosa MÜHLFELDER, b. 14 Oct 1842 Bauerbach, d. 13 Feb 1907 Frankfurt a/Main, buried Alter Jüdischer Friedhof
- ∞ David WÜRZBURGER5 Biographische Datenbank Jüdisches Unterfranken , d. 1906 Frankfurt a/Main
- 3. Hermann WÜRZBURGER, b. 26 Apr 1866 Bauerbach, 1892 to Frankfurt a/M, 15 Sep 1942 deported fr. Frankfurt a/Main to Ghetto Theresienstadt, murdered 02 Oct 1942 Ghetto Theresienstadt
- ∞ (29 Nov 1892 Aschaffenburg) Lehna/called “Lina” LICHTENSTEIN,6 Biographische Datenbank Jüdisches Unterfranken b. 07 Feb 1866 Raibach, 15 Sep 1942 deported fr. Frankfurt a/Main to Ghetto Theresienstadt, murdered 21 Nov 1942 Ghetto Theresienstadt
- 4. Siegfried WÜRZBURGER, b. 12 Oct 1893 Frankfurt a/Main, 06 Dec 1938 into USA, d. Oct 1976 Los Angeles/CA
- ∞ (15 Apr 1920 Frankfurt/M) Helene Spangenthal, b. 10 Nov 1893 Frankfurt a/Main, to USA, 06 Dec 1938 into USA, d. 16 Oct 1980 Los Angeles/CA
- 5. Margot Rosel/Rose WÜRZBURGER, b. 23 Apr 1923 Frankfurt a/Main, Dec 1938 in Paris, 01 Aug 1939 into USA
- ∞ (14 Sep 1949 CA) Ernest KENT
- 4. Berthold WÜRZBURGER, b. 15 Apr 1895 Frankfurt a/Main
- 3. Sofie Sophie Zippora WÜRZBURGER, b. 14 Oct 1867 Bauerbach, 15 Sep 1942 deported fr. Frankfurt a/Main to Ghetto Theresienstadt, murdered 05 Nov 1942 Ghetto Theresienstadt
- 3. Emma WÜRZBURGER, b. 22 Dec 1870 Bauerbach, d. 26 Nov 1941 Frankfurt am/Main
- 3. Julius WÜRZBURGER, b. 12 May 1874 Bauerbach, 20 August fr. Lisbon to USA, d.
- ∞ (13 Nov 1900 Frankfurt-Höchst) Mathilde SOLINGER, b. 17 Jan 1877, 20 August fr. Lisbon to USA
- 4. Fred WÜRZBURGER,
- 3. Therese WÜRZBURGER, 06 May 1876 Bauerbach, 15 Sep 1942 deported fr. Frankfurt a/Main to Ghetto Theresienstadt/16 May 1944 to Auschwitz, murdered
- 3. Hedwig WÜRZBURGER, b. 15 Feb 18787identified in Schuhljahr record in Mühlfelder family collection in Center for Jewish History, New York Bauerbach, date unknown deported to Theresienstadt Ghetto, Shoah8Das Bundesarchiv, Gedenkbuch
- 3. Paula WÜRZBURGER, b. 22 Feb 18809identified in Schuhljahr record in Mühlfelder family collection in Center for Jewish History, New York Bauerbach, 06 Nov 1942 deported fr. Frankfurt a/M to Theresienstadt Ghetto/Shoah10Das Bundesarchiv, Gedenkbuch
- ∞ (26 May 1915 Frankfurt a/M) Emil KUHN, 15 Feb 1864 Rumersheim, Bas-Rhin, France, d. 22 Oct 1941 Frankfurt a/M
- 2. Dr. Jakob MÜHLFELDER, b. 18 Sep 1844 Bauerbach, d. 16 Jan 1907 Bauerbach (N.1)
- ∞ NN
- 3. NN MÜHLFELDER (F)
- ∞ NN SCHWARTZ11 Identified as male
- 2. Caroline MÜHLFELDER, b. 7 Jul 1846 Bauerbach
- 1. Jakob MÜHLFELDER, b. 03 Jun 1808 Bauerbach, 11 Sep 1846 into USA, d. 25 Mar 1893 NYC/NY
- ∞ Fanny BUCKMAN, b. abt 1813 Bavaria, d. 2 Jul 1898 NYC/NY
- 2. Joseph MÜHLFELDER, b. 1849 NYC/NY, d. 5 Jun 1886 Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming
- 2. Rosa MÜHLFELDER, b. 1850, d. 1928
- 2. Emanuel MÜHLFELDER
- 1. Johanna/Hannah/Hannchen MÜHLFELDER, b. 1809 Bauerbach, d. 19 Nov 1878 Bad Salzungen
- ∞ Abraham EISEMANN, b. 03 Dec 1805 Bauerbach, d. 25 Jul 1883 Bad Salzungen12 Jewish Register Walldorf marriage entry
- 2. Joseph EISEMANN, b. 1842 Bauerbach, d. 10 Aug 1917 Bad Salzungen
- ∞ Johanna/Hannchen Bär, b. 1842 Marisfeld, d. 17 Dec 1925 Bad Salzungen
- 3. Clara EISEMANN, b. 15 Oct 1869 Bad Salzungen, d. 01 Sep 1930 Chemnitz/Saxony
- ∞ (15 Oct 1890) Hermann GROSSMANN, b. 15 Oct 1858, d. 22 Sep 1925 Chemnitz
- 3. Emil EISEMANN, b. 1 Jul 1882 Bad Salzungen, 10 May 1942 deported to Belzyce Ghetto, murdered Lublin District/Occupied Poland
- ∞ (19 Jun 1911 Erbendorf) Jette HAUSCHILD, b. 10 Nov 1889 Erbendorf/Bavaria, 10 May 1942 deported to Belzyce Ghetto, murdered Lublin District/Occupied Poland
- 4. Hilda EISEMANN, b. 31 Jan 1912 Bad Salzungen, to USA
- ∞ NN JACKSON
- ∞ (24 Nov 1937 Berlin) Siegfried JACOBOWSKI, b. Poland
- 4. Anneliese EISEMANN, b. 23 Oct 1914 Bad Salzungen, to Chile
- ∞ (19 Sep 1939 Berlin) Hans Philipp WEINLAUB, b. 19 May 1901 Stettin
- 4. Elfriede EISEMANN, b. 15 Aug 1921 Bad Salzungen, d. 21 Aug 1921 Bad Salzungen
- 1. Moses Meier MÜHLFELDER, b. 23 Mar 1813 Bauerbach, d. 14 Aug 1893 Bauerbach
- ∞ (1842) Hanna AMBERG, d. before 1852
- 2. Joseph MÜHLFELDER, b. 5 Dec 1842 Bauerbach
- (24 Jun 1874) Jette LAUER, b. 15 Apr 1849 Memmelsdorf/Bavaria
- ∞ (22 Dec 1852) Miena/Minna LEDERMANN, b. 10 Nov 1826 Bauerbach, d. 10 Apr 1908 Reyersbach
- 2. Jakob MÜHLFELDER, b. 27 Oct 1853 Bauerbach, d. 21 Oct 1922 Hildburghausen
- ∞ (06 Nov 1877 Walldorf a/d Werra) Karolina WEISKOPF, b. 14 Jan 1856 Walldorf a/d Werra, d. 13 Dec 1905
- 3. Rosalie “Rosa” MÜHLFELDER, b. 23 Mar 1881 Walldorf a/d Werra, d. 02 Sep 1929 Halle/Saale
- ∞ Max MENDEL, b. 03 Oct 1871 Plaue, deported 20 Sep 1942 from Halle/Saale to Theresienstadt Ghetto, murdered 10 Oct 1942 Theresienstadt Ghetto
- 4. Arthur MENDEL, 14 May 1901 Halle/Saale, 18 Feb 1939 move to Holland, 27 Feb 1940-04 Sep 1944 imprisoned in Westerbork Transit camp, deported fr Westerbork to Theresienstadt Ghetto/29 Sep 1944 to Auschwitz-Birkenau, murdered 01 Jan 1945 Auschwitz
- ∞ (Dr.) Irmgard WEINBERG, b. Frankfurt a/Main, 14 May 1901 Halle/Saale, 18 Feb 1939 move to Holland, 04 Sep 1944 deported fr Westerbork Transit camp to Theresienstadt Ghetto/01 Oct 1944 to Auschwitz-Birkenau, murdered
- 4. Hans Hermann MENDEL, b. 07 Jan 1905 Halle/Saale, d. 12 Dec 1987 Zutphen, Gelderland/Netherlands
- ∞ (05 Dec 1933 Amsterdam) Miriam Martha de VRIES, b 15 Mar 1906 Amsterdam, d. 26 Feb 1952 Amsterdam
- 5. Holly Rosalie MENDEL, b. 23 Nov 1948 Amsterdam, d. 20 Jul 2015
- 5. NN MENDEL (M)
- 5. NN MENDEL (F)
- 5. NN MENDEL (M)
- ∞ (24 Jul 1954 Bandoeng/Indonesia) Mary Hendrine ROESSEL, b. 12 Jan 1916 Tjepoe, East Java, Indonesia, d. 15 Nov 2000 Netherlands
- 4. Karola Margarete “Lola” MENDEL, b. 12 Aug 1907 Halle/Saale, Apr 1939 to USA, d. 19 Jul 2002 NYC/NY
- ∞ (2 Apr 1931 Halle/Saale/28 Aug 1946 divorced Reno) Erich MARCUS, b. 04 Mar 1896 Dessau/Saxony-Anhalt, Jun 1941 to USA, d. 15 Oct 1993 Manhattan/NY, d. Mar 1975 Manhattan/NY
- ∞ (14 Dec 1946 Manhattan/NY) Franz SALOMON/later Frank Anthony SANDERS, b. 05 Mar 1909 Nuremberg/BY, Jun 1941 to USA, d. 15 Oct 1993 Manhattan/NY
- 3. Simon MÜHLFELDER, b. 09 Apr 1884 Walldorf a/d Werra, d. 24 Jul 1965 Berlin
- ∞ (22 Oct 1912/div 1919) Martha Seefeld KASSEL, b. 18 Apr 1880 Steinau an der Oder/Poland, ? to Argentina/Sep 1946 to NYC/NC, d. 29 Sep 1952 NYC/NY
- ∞ (29 Jul 1926 Berlin) Hedwig Marie Martha ROECKERT, b. 02 Jun 1898 Berlin, d. 10 Mar 1954 Berlin
- 4. Klaus MÜHLFELDER (later Charles Milford), b. 13 Jul 1927 Berlin, 1933-1945 in occupied Europe, 1950 to USA
- ∞ (1963 Berlin) Patricia Elizabeth SHANNON, b. 16 Nov 1921 Tacoma/WA, d. 10 Oct 1989 Santa Clara/CA
- 3. Max MÜHLFELDER, b. 18 Jan 1888 Gleicherwiesen,
- ∞ (21 Mar 1907 Nuremberg) Frieda BARBIER, b. 09 Jun 1864 Jürben-Krumbach/BY, 1924 to USA for 6 months/returned, 10 Sep 1942 deported fr. Nürnberg to Theresienstadt Ghetto, 16 Apr 1943 Theresienstadt Ghetto murdered
- ∞ (06 Nov 1877 Walldorf a/d Werra) Karolina WEISKOPF, b. 14 Jan 1856 Walldorf a/d Werra, d. 13 Dec 1905
- 2. Fanni MÜHLFELDER, b. 01 Dec 1855 Bauerbach, d. 06 Dec 1941 Bastheim/Bavaria
- ∞ NN BLATT
- 2. Louis MÜHLFELDER, b. 04 Aug 1858 Bauerbach, d. 09 Feb 1940 Unna/NRW
- ∞ Bluma/Blumchen CRAMER, b. 22 May Gleicherwiesen, d. 24 Jan 1922 Unna/NRW
- 3. Rosie MÜHLFELDER, b. 28 Jul 1890 Bauerbach murdered 19 Apr 1943 Majdanek KZ
- ∞ Armin HOLLÄNDER, b. 0f7 Oct 1876 Bibra/Thur, d.0 9 Nov 1941 Unna/NRW
- 4. Werner HOLLÄNDER, b. 11 Jul 1911 Unna/NRW, d. 16 May 1967 Scott/Iowa
- 4. Gerda HOLLÄNDER, b. 14 Mar 1919 Unna/NRW, d. 05 Jun 1999 Dallas/Texas
- 3. Max MÜHLFELDER, b. 02 Aug 1895 Bauerbach, d. 26 Jan 1917 (WWI)
- 2. Maier MÜHLFELDER, b. 04 Oct 1860 Bauerbach
- ∞ (25 Nov 1889) Johanna SELIGMANN, b. 18 Dec 1858 Mönchen-Gladbach
- 2. Jonas MÜHLFELDER, b. 17 Aug 1863 Bauerbach/Thur, d. 02 Nov 1931 Suhl/Thur
- ∞ (10 Nov 1890) Amalie FRANKENBERG, b. 17 June 1862 Marisfeld, d. 18 Dec 1931 Meiningen/Thur
- 3. Julius MÜHLFELDER, b. 18 Dec 1891 Themar, 28 Jan 1939 to USA, d. 6 Sept 1976 Livingston/New Jersey
- ∞ (12 Jan 1922) Minna FRANK, b. 08 Jan 1896 Haßfurt/Bavaria, 23 Nov 1939 to USA, d. 02 Feb 1973 Livingston/New Jersey
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- 4. Ludwig MÜHLFELDER, b. 13 Jun 1924 Suhl, 23 Nov 1939 to USA, d. 09 Jan 2004 Livingston/New Jersey
- 4. Ellen MÜHLFELDER, b. 25 Oct 1928 Suhl, 23 Nov 1939 to USA, d. 30 May 2014 Lake Worth/FL,13 The Palm Beach Post, 01 Jun 2014
- ∞ (Jun 1966)14 New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; Marriage Indexes; Index Type: Bride; Year Range: 1966; Surname Range: M – Z Jakob SINGER
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- 3. Lothar MÜHLFELDER, b. 10 May 1900 Themar, d. 1984 Haifa/Israel
- ∞ Hannah FRANK, b. Haßfurt/Bavaria
- 3. Max MÜHLFELDER, b. 2 Nov 1904 Themar, d. March 1979 Queens/NY
- ∞ Klara/Claire FRANK, b. 19 Apr 1902 Haßfurt/Bavaria
- 1. Sarah MÜHLFELDER, b. 1815, d. circa 1854
- ∞ Isaac SANDER, b. 1790 Prinzhöfte/Niedersachsen, d. 16 May 1868, Schwarza, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt/TH
- 2. Rosali SANDER, b. 03 Jan 1851 Schwarza/TH, d. 07 Jul 1929 Suhl/TH
- ∞ Simon GROSSMANN, b. 11 Jan 1851, Freystadt/BY, d. 27 Sep 1927 Saalfeld/TH
- 3. Oskar GROSSMANN, b. 21 Oct 1880 Saalfeld/TH, 19 Sep 1942 deported to Theresienstadt Ghetto, murdered 03 Feb 1944 Theresienstadt Ghetto
- 3. Fanny GROSSMANN, b. 04 May 1883 Saalfeld/TH, d. 18 Apr 1888 Saalfeld/TH
- 2. Simon SANDER b. July 1, 1852, Schwarza, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt/TH, d. 27 Feb 1931 Suhl/TH
- ∞ Minna HESSLEIN, b. 24 Mar 1855 Niederwerrn/BY, d. 22 Feb 1931 Suhl/TH
- 3. Isidor SANDER, b. 25 May 1882 Suhl/TH, d. 01 Jul 1936 Suhl/TH (suicide)
- ∞ (12 Sep 1910 Suhl) Meta SICHEL, b. 20 Oct 1887, d. 08 Apr 1936 Suhl/TH
- 4. Helmut Simon SANDER, b. 02 May 1912 Suhl/TH, 1936/7 fr. Germany to Switzerland & Palestine/1946 to USA, d. 03 Dec 2004 Glendale/CA
- ∞ (21 Jan 1938 Jerusalem) Evelyn Therese ODZE, b. 21 Dec 1911 Hanover/LS, d. 13 Mar 2002 Camarillo/CA
- 5. Michael James SANDER
- ∞ NN SINKO
- 6. NN SANDER
- 6. NN PATNODE
- 5. NN SANDER
- ∞ NN YAMAMOTO
- 6. NN SANDER
- 5. NN SANDER
- 4. Ilse Marion SANDER, b. 01 Jan 1920 Suhl/TH, 1938 fr. Germany to Switzerland/England, d. Sept 1999 Barnet, Greater London/UK
- ∞ (Sep 1954) Alexander Arthur Henry Heinz HOLSTEIN/HOLMES, b. 06 Feb 1922 Wuppertal/NRW, d. 07 Feb 2007 Barnet, Greater London/UK
- 4. Helene “Leni” SANDER, b. 31 Dec 1914/TH, d 15 Jan 2019cBirmingham/UK
- ∞ (1937 London) Heinz Henry FRIEDLÄNDER/FREELAND, b. 24 May 908 Coburg/BY, d. Jun 1986, Birmingham/UK
- 5. NN FREELAND
- ∞ NN WITTON
- 5. NN FREELAND
- ∞ NN HOBART
- 3. Jacob SANDER, b. 10 Feb 1883 Suhl/TH, d. 05 Nov 1929
- ∞ Dora REPPEN, b. 13 Apr 1892 Kolberg/Brandenburg, d. 23 Dec 1948 Sydney/NSW Australia
- 4. Ralph SANDER, b. 16 June 1926, Germany, d. 09 Aug 1960 Maidstone/UK
- ∞ Beryl Jones
- 4. Harold Adrian (Hans Adolf) SANDER, b. 06 Jan 1922 Kolberg/Ostsee, d. 24 Jun 1995 Victoria/AU
- ∞ Shirley Hart
- 3. Jenny SANDER, b. 11 Aug 1893 Suhl/TH, d. 08 Dec 1972 Santiago/Chile
- ∞ Hermann PELS, b. 07 Mar 1892 Westerkappeln, Münster/NRW, d. 30 Jan 1975
- Notes:
1. Dr. Jacob Mühlfelder wurde 1844 zu Bauerbach (Sachsen-Meiningen) geboren, besuchte die Rabbinerschule zu Würzburg, das Gymnasium zu Mainz, die Universitäten und gleichzeitig Rabbinerseminare zu Breslau und Berlin und promovierte bei der philosophischen Fakultät der Universität Halle. Seit 1884 amtierte Dr. Mühlfelder als Rabbiner und Leiter der Religionsschule in Chemnitz. (Source: http://www.alemannia-judaica.de/bauerbach_sm_synagoge.htm) - Sources:
1. Jewish Register of Bauerbach, courtesy of J. Fradkin
2. Siegfried Wolf, Juden in Thüringen 1933-1945: Biographische Daten, vol. 1 & 2.
3. Ludwig Mühlfelder, Because I Survived: An Autobiography, 2001/Weil ich übrig geblieben bin. Ein jüdisches Überlebensschicksal aus Suhl in Thüringen und Amerika 1924-1994
3. For the story of the Holländer family in Unna, see Stolpersteine in Unna 2007-2012 (in German) https://www.freundeskreis-ha-kochaw.de/fileadmin/user_upload/freundeskreis/Download/Stolpersteine_in_Unna__2007_2012.pdf