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Louis Sitzmann

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Riedenberg, Lower Franconia, BY, Germany
Death: December 28, 1970 (79)
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Gedeon Sitzmann and Jeanette Johanna Sitzmann
Husband of Irma Sitzmann
Father of Lillian Selma Vogel and Hans Martin Sitzmann
Brother of Rosa Sitzmann; Gitta Klaar; Karl Sitzmann and Maier Sitzmann

Managed by: Sharon Meen
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About Louis Sitzmann

  • identified as son of Gideon and Jeanette (née Katzmann) Sitzmann in Jutta Hoschek, Ausgelöschtes Leben: Juden in Erfurt 1933-1945' (Erfurt: 2013), p. 246.
  • Louis Sitzmann, his wife Irma, and their two children, Liselotte and Hans, left Germany in 1937; on 25 August 1937, they sailed from Southampton, England to New York, arriving on 31 August 1937. [Source: Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010]
  • In 1940, the Louis Sitzmann family lived in Toledo Ohio; Louis's nephew, Martin, was living with them. [Source: 1940 United States Federal Census. Year: 1940; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: T627_3259; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 95-69]
  • date/place of death in Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010, and Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.
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Louis Sitzmann's Timeline

1891
March 20, 1891
Riedenberg, Lower Franconia, BY, Germany
1923
February 16, 1923
Fulda, Hesse, Germany
1926
May 23, 1926
Fulda, Kassel, Hesse, Germany
1970
December 28, 1970
Age 79
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States