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Bertha Loeb (Katzenstein)

German: Bertha Löb
Also Known As: "Berta"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Heinebach, now Alheim, Hessen, Germany
Death: November 20, 1951 (74)
Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Meier Katzenstein and Fanny Katzenstein
Wife of Sally Loeb
Mother of Walter Loeb; Hans Loeb and Martin Loeb
Sister of Lina Katzenstein; Malchen Stein; Jacob Koppel Katzenstein; Salomon Katzenstein and Adolf Katzenstein

Managed by: Ingrid Meissner
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About Bertha Loeb

  • Date/place of birth in record of birth; see Hessisches Hauptstaatsarchiv; Wiesbaden, Deutschland; Bestand: 907; Laufende Nummer: 1358/Source Information: Ancestry.com. Hesse, Germany, Births, 1851-1901 [database on-line].
  • Identified as daughter of Meier and Fanny (née Max) Katzenstein in Bertha's birth record; see Hessisches Hauptstaatsarchiv; Wiesbaden, Deutschland; Bestand: 907; Laufende Nummer: 1358/Source Information: Ancestry.com. Hesse, Germany, Births, 1851-1901 [database on-line].
  • Identified as wife of Sally Loeb in record of their marriage on 3 February 1905 in Rotenburg an der Fulda; see Hessisches Hauptstaatsarchiv; Wiesbaden, Deutschland; Bestand: 907; Laufende Nummer: 5687/Source Information: Ancestry.com. Hesse, Germany, Marriages, 1849-1930 [database on-line].
  • During the Nazi Regime, Sally and Bertha Loeb lived in Giessen at Horst-Wessel-Wall 29; see Ancestry.com. Germany, Index of Jews Whose German Nationality was Annulled by Nazi Regime, 1935-1944 [database on-line]. To be confirmed:
  • Records in the JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWB) available through Ancestry.com Inc, indicate that Sally and Bertha Katzenstein may have been able to leave Europe and immigrate into South Africa where they died. Please contact profile manager with additional data.
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Bertha Loeb's Timeline

1877
October 26, 1877
Heinebach, now Alheim, Hessen, Germany
1906
June 21, 1906
Gießen, Hessen, Germany
1909
July 30, 1909
Gießen, Hessen, Germany
1912
October 4, 1912
Giessen, Hesse, Germany
1951
November 20, 1951
Age 74
Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa