Hanau, May 31st, 2010
Schwab Family
Schwab Family Tree
Arrival in Hanau
14th Generation
Schwab Family Homes
Ancestors Schwab
Certificate for Bravery
Hausmann Shop in Worms
Schwab Brothers
Stamp Collection
Happy Family Photo at Table
Farewell Letter May 1936
Red Cross Letters
Red Cross Letters
Deportation
Schwab Family Holocaust Era
Out of 20 family members living in
Hanau between 1933 and 1939:
11 murdered
9 escaped
Countries fled: China, USA, Canada,
France, Brazil, Argentina, Belgium, Holland,
South Africa
Murdered
Max Schwab
Martha Schwab
Hans Ferdinand Schwab
Helen Schwab
Erna Schwab
Johanna Hausmann
Jettchen Fleischmann
Adolf Fleischmann
Alice Frank
Oskar Frank
Lottee Frank
Survivors
Rudolf Erwin Alexander Schwab
Rosa Schwab
Kaufmann Alexander Schwab
Armand Demuth, Montreal Quebec
Alfons (son of Helene and Jonas) Demuth
Ella, sister of Martha Schwab/Hausman
Irene Hoexter
Gustav Fleischmann
Toni Koch
Destroyed House
Famous Jews from Hanau
Moritz Daniel Oppenheim
Ernest Fleischmann – (cousin of Rudolph Schwab) One of the most successful
orchestra managers in the world, had left Frankfurt at age 12 when his parents fled from Adolf Hitler to settle in Cape Town.
General director by the London Symphony Orchestra and Los Angeles Philharmonic
Elizabeth Schmitz
In 1935, Elizabeth Schmitz authored an anonymous call to Christian conscience about the church’s responsibility to the Jews.
Schmitz insisted: “We must, as Christians,” she declared, “act for all the Jews as much as is our possibility.”
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