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Jenny Windecker (Kahn)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Graben, Karlsruhe, Germany
Death: May 31, 1944 (62)
KZ Auschwitz, Oswiecim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland (Shoah)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Gustav Kahn and Elise Kahn
Wife of Wilhelm Windecker
Mother of Bertha Grünewald; Anna Windecker and Ernst Max Windecker
Sister of Lina Blum; Hannchen Levy; Sara Clara Meier; Amalie Nachmann and Leo Kahn

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About Jenny Windecker

For photographs and full description of Jenny Windecker (née Kahn), please see entry in Gedenkbuch für die Karlsruher Juden, http://gedenkbuch.informedia.de/index.php/PID/12/name/4783/suche/W....

  • Identified as daughter of Gustav and Elisa (née Ettlinger) Kahn in record of her marriage to Wilhelm Windecker; see Ancestry.com. Karlsruhe, Germany, Marriages, 1870-1921 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016/Original data: Namensregister, Heiratsregister, 1870-1921. Stadtarchiv Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Deutschland.
  • Identified as wife of Wilhelm Windecker, marriage on 13 Nov 1902 in Karlsruhe in record cited above.
  • Identified as mother of Anna, Ernst, and Bertha Windecker in entry in Gedenkbuch für die Karlsruher Juden, http://gedenkbuch.informedia.de/index.php/PID/12/name/4783/suche/W.... Entry in German National Archives, Memorial Book:

Windecker, Jenny
née Kahn
born on 10th July 1881 in Graben / Karlsruhe / Baden
resident of Pforzheim and Karlsruhe
Deportation:
from Baden-Pfalz-Saarland
22nd October 1940, Gurs, internment camp
25th February 1941, Noé, internment camp
Le Vernet, internment camp
30th May 1944, Auschwitz, Konzentrations-and extermination camp
Destiny: officially declared dead

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Jenny Windecker's Timeline

1881
July 10, 1881
Graben, Karlsruhe, Germany
1904
March 31, 1904
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1905
May 17, 1905
1909
August 29, 1909
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1944
May 31, 1944
Age 62
KZ Auschwitz, Oswiecim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland