
This project seeks to collect all of the Jewish families from the town of Buttenhausen, Germany.
General Community Information:
JewishGen-Buttenhausen Town Page
Historical Tour of Buttenhausen - Münsingen [PDF in English and German; sites of Jewish interest]
Buttenhausen Jüdische Geschichte / Synagoge [from Allemania Judaica, in German]
The Jews of Buttenhausen [blog, possibly inactive]
Civil Records for the Jewish Community:
J 386 Bü 123 Buttenhausen, Münsingen Familienbuch 1859-1920
J 386 Bü 124 Buttenhausen, Münsingen Gräberverzeichnis 1813-1940
J 386 Bü 125 Buttenhausen, Münsingen Familienbuch 1778-1882; Register S. 348-357
J 386 Bü 126 Buttenhausen, Münsingen Familienbuch ca. 1793-1864; Register S. 115-128
J 386 Bü 127 Buttenhausen, Münsingen * 1868-1935 [not filmed]
Jewish Cemetery:
Cemetery Photos from Wikimedia Commons
Gravestone Inscriptions [in German]
Jüdischer Friedhof in Buttenhausen [from Allemania Judaica, in German]
Prominent Jews from Buttenhausen:
- Prof. Karl Adler (1890-1973), musicologist and educator
- Lehmann Bernheimer (1841-1918), art dealer, endowed Bernheimer'sche Realschule
- Leopold Levi Leopold Levi Papers at Leo Baeck Institute
- Colonel Harry Lindauer (1918-2007), U.S. Army Colonel