Descendants List: Jacob Meier Schloss of Oberwaldbehrungen

The Nachkommenliste/Descendants List below identifies members of the family of Jacob Meier Schloss of Oberwaldbehrungen.This is the family of Selma Stern, née Schloss, who was married to Emil Bär. Her larger family played an important role in the life of the Jewish community of Themar.

Descendants Lists are always a work in progress. Any contributions, comments, and/or corrections are welcome. Please contact Sharon Meen @ [email protected]

Please note: The word ‘murdered’ is used as defined in the Yad Vashem Database as follows: “During the Shoah, Jews were murdered in a variety of ways, among them gassing, shooting, burning, drowning or burial alive, exhaustion through forced labor, starvation, epidemic diseases, deprivation of medical care and minimal hygienic conditions, and more.”

NN=Name unknown

  • Jacob Meier SCHLOSS, b. abt 1730, m. 12 Jan 1815
  •  ∞ Jüdle Isaac NN
  •      1. Lamm Jacob SCHLOSS, b. 1757 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •      ∞ (1) Sarla [Daniel] DAVID, b. 1760
  •           2. Samuel Löw Lamm SCHLOSS, b. 06 Oct 1790 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •           ∞ Regina MANDEL, b. abt 1790 Mellrichtstadt
  •                3. Sarah SCHLOSS, b. abt 1816 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 02 Oct 1893 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                3. Henle SCHLOSS, b. Aug 1818 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                3. Jakob Löw SCHLOSS, b. 29 Sep 1820 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 19 Feb 1891 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                ∞ (1) Marianne BÄR, b. 19 Sep 1829 Marisfeld, d. 07 Jun 1864 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                     4. Regina SCHLOSS, b. 08 Jan 1855 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 19 Jan 1855 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                     4. Samuel Levi SCHLOSS, b. 04 Mar 1856 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 03 Aug 1939 Frankfurt/Main
  •                      ∞ Philippine REIS, b. 02 Sep 1861 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 06 Oct 1935 Themar
  •                         5. Meta SCHLOSS, b. 13 Jun 1887 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 22 Jun 1887 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                          5. Selma SCHLOSS, b. 02 Jul 1888 Oberwaldbehrungen, deported 25 Jan 1942 to Riga, murdered
  •                          ∞ (1) Emil BÄR, b. 12 June 1878 Marisfeld, d. 15 April 1913 Themar
  •                               6. Elli BÄR, b. 07 Jul 1911 Themar, d. 24 Dec 2009 NY/NY
  •                               ∞ Artur PLAUT, b. 24 Nov 1901 Frankenau, d. 06 Mar 1992 NY/NY
  •                                    7. H. K. PLAUT, b. 1935 Meiningen/Themar
  •                          ∞ (2) Hermann STERN, b. 11 Jan 1891 Hildburghausen, d. 25 Sept 1933 Themar
  •                               6. Adalbert STERN, b. 04 Aug 1917, 1939 to England/1940 to Australia, d. 23 Jan 1992 Switzerland
  •                          5. Rosa SCHLOSS, b. 04 Jul 1891 Sondheim v.d. Rhön, murdered Oct 1942 Treblinka
  •                          5. Julius SCHLOSS, b. 22 Sep 1893 Sondheim v.d. Rhön, d. 24 Jul 1916 WWI
  •                          5. Minna SCHLOSS, b. 21 Aug 1895 Sondheim v.d. Rhön, d. 01 Mar 1990 NY/NY
  •                          ∞ Carl KATZENSTEIN, b. 06 April 1888 Fulda, d. 10 Apr 1967 NY/NY
  •                               6. Alfred KATZENSTEIN, b. 05 Sep 1920 Fulda, d. 06 Sep 1920 Fulda
  •                ∞ (2) Jette ROSENTHAL, b. Nov 1837 Höchheim, d. 23 Dec 1901 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                     4. Isidor SCHLOSS, b. 26 Dec 1871 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 29 Sep 1935 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                     ∞ Emilie NN
  •                     4. Julie SCHLOSS, b. 11 Nov 1875 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 30 Mar 1942 Berlin
  •                3. Moses SCHLOSS, b. abt 1826 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 06 Jan 1901 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •      ∞ (2) 12 Jan 1815 Jette Jüdle DAVID, b. 1767 Willmars
  •           2. Isaak SCHLOSS, b. 29 Nov 1791 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 14 Jul 1872 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •           2. Nehmias SCHLOSS, b. 07 Aug 1795 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 25 Nov 1870 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •           ∞ 01 Mar 1830 Mina SONDHEIMER, b. abt 1807 Lendershausen, d. 01 Jan 1894 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                3. Lehmann SCHLOSS, b. abt 1834 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 01 Jul 1903 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                ∞ Babette SONDHEIMER, b. abt 1838 Lendershausen, d. 15 Sep 1883 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                     3. Child SCHLOSS
  •                3. Jette SCHLOSS, b. 30 Apr 1840 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 11 Dec 1917 Oberwaldbehrungen,
  •                ∞ Alexander REIS, b. 30 Sep 1835 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 01 May 1918 Oberwaldbehrungen,
  •                     4. Philippine REIS, b. 02 Sep 1861 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 06 Oct 1935 Themar
  •                      ∞ Samuel Levi SCHLOSS
  •                           Descendants as above
  •                     4. Louis REIS, b. 17 Mar 1866 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 21 Mar 1869 Oberwaldbehrungen
  •                     4. Salomon REIS, b. 20 Dec 1869 Oberwaldbehrungen, d. 02 Jul 1915 Bischhofsheim
  •                     ∞ Sophie NN, b. 30 Jul 1873, d. 24 Jun Bad Neustadt
  •                          5. NN (daughter) REIS, [to Argentina]
  •                     4. Rosa REIS, b. 02 Apr 1872 Oberwaldbehrungen, murdered 08 Apr 1944 Theresienstadt Ghetto
  •                     ∞ Abraham SCHLOSS, b. 27 Aug 1866 Obach, d. 15 Jan 1936 Obach
  •                           5. Paula SCHLOSS, b. 20 Mar 1896 Obach, murdered 25 Nov 1941 Kovno Ghetto
  •                          ∞ Emil ROSENBUSCH, b. 23 April 1888 Schwanfeld, murdered 25 Nov 1941 Kovno Ghetto
  •                               6. Gustav ROSENBUSCH, b. 11 Jul 1926, murdered 25 Nov 1941 Kovno Ghetto
  •                               6. Herbert ROSENBUSCH, b. 04 Apr 1929, murdered 25 Nov 1941 Kovno Ghetto
  •                           5. Julius SCHLOSS, b. 28 Mar 1899 Obbach, d. 16 Mar 1940 NY/NY
  •                           ∞ Rosa Rosl SCHLOSS, b. 12 June 1906 Schweinfurt, d. 1977 NY/NY
  •                               6. E.I. SCHLOSS, b. 1929 Schweinfurt
  •                               6. L.O. SCHLOSS, b. 1933 Schweinfurt

Our thanks to Elisabeth Böhrer of Sondheim v.d. Rhön for her research in the records of the States Archives of Würzburg and Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Ostheim v.d. Rhön, Standesamt Oberwaldbehrungen.