Leonie Freeman Friedmann (Böhm) (1884 - 1966) Icn_world

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Birthplace: Wien, Österreich
Death: Died in New York, NY, USA
Managed by: Rafi Kornfeld
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About Leonie Freeman Friedmann (Böhm)

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~prohel/names/bohm/bohmdes.html#bohmle

see Leonie's story - 1940 escape, (7) of them; Leonie, Hedl, Stern and Wolf families

Naturalization record - SS Guine ship Leonie arrived on 4/15/1941 google is referenced in a book: “Lotta and the USC story” p. 28, by Clyde Sanger 1986; - April 1942 ..SS Guine, a cargo boat chartered by the Joint, departed from Lisbon (Portugal) with a long list of refugee passengers, including Lotta Hitschmanova wikipedia, geni..Lottas boat journey, however, turned out to be among the most dangerous days of her life, because a few miles from the U.S. shore, it was discovered that the pro-Nazi ship captain of the SS Guine was hiding a German submarine beneath the ship. US fighter planes were dispatched to torpedo the waters surrounding the boat, but the passengers were eventually allowed to disembark safely..

After fleeing the Nazis, Leonie her daughter Clarisse and Leonie's sister Sophie settled in Miami Beach. They lived (abt 1941-1959) in an Apartment building built by Sophie's son Otto Kary. To support her self, Leonie became the property manager of the building. When her sister Sophie became ill, they moved to New York for better care.

Miami residence link-1 - Miami residence link-2 - Miami residence link-3

 
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Leonie Freeman Friedmann's Timeline

1906
March 25, 1906
Age 21
1966
January 26, 1966
Age 81
New York, NY, USA
1884
March 31, 1884
Wien, Österreich
1907
April 18, 1907
Age 23
Wien, Österreich
1909
January, 1909
Age 24
Vienna, Austria
1912
August 29, 1912
Age 28
Baden by Vienna, Lower Austria, Austria
1911
March 11, 1911
Age 26
Baden by Vienna, Austria