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Isak Schmidt

Also Known As: "Isak", "Isaac"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Aschenhausen, Thuringia, Germany
Death: January 19, 1943 (71)
Theresienstadt Ghetto, Terezín, Czechia (Czech Republic) (Murdered)
Immediate Family:

Son of Faibel Schmidt and Caroline Schmidt
Husband of Ida Schmidt and Mathilde Schmidt
Father of Martin Schmidt and Toni Rossmann
Brother of Mathilde Katzenstein; Jakob Schmidt; Moses Schmidt; Julius Schmidt; Sophie Katz and 2 others

Occupation: Viehhändler/cattle dealer
Managed by: Sharon Meen
Last Updated:

About Isak Schmidt

  • Date/place of birth identified in Siegfried Wolf. Juden in Thüringen 1933-1945: Biographische Daten. (2000), vol 2 (unpaginated)
  • Identified as son of Faibel and Karoline (née Nußbaum) Schmidt in Wolf
  • Identified as a cattle dealer in https://www.alemannia-judaica.de/kaltennordheim_synagoge.htm
  • Identified as husband of two sisters, with dates of marriage, of 1. Ida (née Wollner) Schmidt, and 2. Mathilde (née Wollner) Schmidt in Wolf
  • Identified as father of Martin Schmidt with Ida Wollner, and Toni Rossmann (née Schmidt) with Mathilde Wollner, in Wolf
  • In September 1942, Isak and Mathilde Schmidt signed a contract with the Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland (RV)(The National Association of German Jews) whereby they assigned all their remaining assets to the RV. The contract was called a "Heimeinkaufsvertrag" or "Home Purchase Contract" and was supposed to provide Isak and Mathilde Schmidt with room & board and medical attention and other care in the Theresienstadt Ghetto. Instead, the money paid to the RV went directly into Nazi coffers, and Isak and Mathilde Schmidt did not receive any of the promised care.
  • On 19/20 September 1942, Isak and Mathilde Schmidt, née Wollner, were deported from Kaltennordheim to Ghetto Theresienstadt.
  • Isak Schmidt's older brother, Jakob, b. 1861, a widower, was deported on the same transport to Theresienstadt Ghetto. Jakob died on 20 November 1942.
  • Date/place of death in German National Archives, Memorial Book:
  • Death certificate in https://www.holocaust.cz/en/database-of-digitised-documents/documen...

Entry in German National Archives, Memorial Book':
Schmidt, Isaak Isak
born on 15th December 1871 in Aschenhausen / Dermbach / Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach
resident of Kaltennordheim and Geisa
Imprisonment:
10th November 1938, Buchenwald, concentration camp
Deportation:
from Weimar-Halle-Leipzig
20th September 1942, Theresienstadt, ghetto
Date of death: 19th January 1943
Place of death: Theresienstadt, ghetto

Entry in Siegfried Wolf. Juden in Thüringen 1933-1945
Schmidt, Isaak
geb. 15.12.1871 in Aschenhausen;
gest. 19.01.1943 in Theresienstadt;
Eltern: Faibel Schmidt (3.5.1826 - 3.4.1905 Aschenhausen) u. Karoline,
geb. Nussbaum (gest. 4.5.1912 Aschenhausen, 76 Jahre alt);
Brüder: Jacob (28.8.1861 Aschenhausen - 20.11.1942
Theresienstadt), Moses (1.4.1864 Aschenhausen - 30.4.1931),
Julius (17.10.1866 Aschenhausen - für tot erklärt Bergen-Belsen),
Moritz (11.8.1874 Aschenhausen - 1942 Lodz), Dr. Leopold (geb.
2.10.1877 Kaltennordheim; Auswanderung USA);
Schwestern: Mathilde Katzenstein (24.3.1859 Aschenhausen -
1.4.1921 Aschenhausen), Sophie Katz (geb. 3.4.1869 Aschenhausen;
Auswanderung Argentinien);
1. Ehefrau: Ida Schmidt, geb. Wollner (14.7.1877 - 15.4.1903);
2. Ehefrau: Mathilde, geb. Wollner (5.8.1880 Wannbach/Bayern -
verschollen Auschwitz);
Sohn: Martin (27.5.1902 Kaltennordheim - verschollen);
Tochter: Toni Rossmann (26.7.1904 Kaltennordheim - verschollen
Auschwitz);
Viehhändler; wohnh. in Kaltennordheim; 1. Ehe am
20.2.1901 in Meiningen;

2. Ehe 1904; 10.11.1938

Verhaftung u. Einlieferung in das KZ Buchenwald;
1939 Sicherungsanordnung über das Vermögen;
19.9.1942 Deportation Theresienstadt; mit Transport
XVI/1-612 von Weimar über Leipzig Ankunft am
20.9.1942 in Theresienstadt;
BN: StAP; BA, R 15.09, Nr. 74713; ThHStAW, 3232, 3439 u.
3569; ThHStAW, OFP, 690/3 u. 690/4; KAM, AA, 01-51; WBL,


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Isak Schmidt's Timeline

1871
December 15, 1871
Aschenhausen, Thuringia, Germany
1902
May 27, 1902
Kaltennordheim, Thuringia, Germany
1904
July 26, 1904
Kaltennordheim, Thuringia, Germany
1943
January 19, 1943
Age 71
Theresienstadt Ghetto, Terezín, Czechia (Czech Republic)