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Georg Seaman (Seligmann)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Köln, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Death: 1947 (63-64)
NY, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Samson Seligmann and Rosa Seligmann
Husband of Meta Lucie Seaman (Seligmann)
Father of Hans "John" Seligmann
Brother of Alfred Seligmann; Adele Gatzert; Hedwig Hirschland and Johanna Klarbach

Occupation: "banker" - banker
Managed by: Pip de P. James
Last Updated:

About Georg Seaman

Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103385922/george-seaman


http://www.archive.nrw.de/LAV_NRW/jsp/findbuch.jsp?archivNr=2&tektI...

A 8909.01.1940 - 22.02.1940 Drususgasse 11

Enthält : V: Ehefrau des Dr. jur. Richard Gatzert, Adele geborene Seligmann, ohne Stellung, Köln-Lindenthal, Friedrich-Schmidt-Straße 23 - Dr. jur. Richard Gatzert, ebenda, der handelt gemäß notarieller Vollmacht vom 22.07.39 für Frau Witwe Heinrich Hirschland, Hedwig geborene Seligmann, früher Essen, Hufelandstraße 25, jetzt Ausland und gemäß notarieller Vollmacht vom 18.08.39 - für Georg Seligmann, früher Bankier, Köln-Bayenthal, Hermann-Löns-Straße 2, jetzt Ausland sowohl persönlich als in Eigenschaft als Liquidator der Samson Seligmann Offene Handelsgesellschaft und als Treuhänder des Niessbrauchberechtigten Fritz Klarbach zu Salzufflen, K: Eheleute Johann Klein, Kaufmann, und Hedwig geborene Becker, verwitwete Strunk, ohne Stellung, Köln, Hunnenrücken 7

Bestellsignatur : Best. 495 (Preisbehörde für Grundstücke), A 89 Altsignatur : 89 Also mentioned - as already moved to London - in a 1939 letter written by sister Hedwig to their relative Erich Otto GRÜNEBAUM.

cf. the veritable treasure trove of family documents:

Guide to the Papers of the Hirschland Bank and Family 1819-1999

AR 25638 Processed by Dianne Ritchey

http://digifindingaids.cjh.org/?pID=3452390#subserI-4

cf. engagement mention in contemporary newspaper:

https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/newspaper/item/DJDZYCYW...

cf. marriage announcement:

https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/newspaper/item/JAQESJLX...

Fled to England first and then successfully emigrated to the USA.

cf. New York passenger listing courtesy of:

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G5N7-9W1W?i=318&cc...

Georg Seligmann Immigration 1940 New York, New York, United States Male 57 1883 Germany Samaria

Meta Seligmann Immigration 1940 New York, New York, United States Female 50 1890 Germany Samaria

N.B. Provenance given as London. Georg's profession given as "banker".

Next page - contact people.

Departure: "sister/sister-in-law", Adele GATZERT, Colgne, Germany

Arrival: "uncle", Emil STERN, 1359 Broadway

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Georg Seaman's Timeline

1883
1883
Köln, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
1921
March 10, 1921
Cologne, Köln, Köln, NRW, Germany
1947
1947
Age 64
NY, United States