Decisions regarding the Todeserklaerungen (Declaration of Death) of Jewish victims, given in Courts of Law in Westphalia In the Collection are files including applications to Courts of Law in Westphalia for the recognition of death of local Jews who were deported to the East by the Nazis, and for whom no official Declaration of Death had been given. These applications (requests) were submitted in most part by the relatives of those who had perished, [and] who requested to receive claims for compensation from Germany. The files include the applications including details regarding those who perished and their deportation; correspondence with German authorities, in most part with municipalities and Population Registration offices, confirming the personal details of those who perished; copies of personal documents of those who perished, such as birth certificates and marriage certificates; testimonies that those who perished had been deported; decisions by the Court[s] of Law, and other correspondence. Repertory: Amtsgericht (district court) Bochum Sifted: Nr. 120-3730 Signatuer Title / Content Relevant Content 127/128 Ernst & Nanny Lina (née Stern) Reinhaus complete 193 Max Pander complete 235 Helene (née Goldschmidt) Duerkop complete 264 Sally Meyer complete 319 Leo Beerwald complete 320 Sidonie Beerwald complete 329 Ella & Ferdinand Sternberg, Theodora Kaufmann complete 339 Max & Jenny (née Neuhaus) Loewenstern complete 340 Irma Neuhaus complete 473 Israel Weismann complete 628 Rosa (née Sternberg) Bock complete 646 Salomon Herz complete 677 Eduard Seidemann, Leo & Else (née. Taub) Seidemann complete 681 Dina (née Loewenbach) Spiegel complete 682 Ellen Spiegel complete 683 Julius Spiegel complete 717 Auguste (née Wittgenstein) Wolf complete 734 Cilly (née Buxbaum) Benjamin complete 765 Bertha (née Lyon) Schoettler complete 774 Robert Levy & Wilhelmine (née Wolf) Cohen complete 780 Julius Guenzburger complete 793 Familie Lev Konja complete 811 Hermann & Helene (née Fleck) Marx complete 929 Erwin Meyer complete 930 Jacob Meyer complete 1009 Moritz & Alma (née Watermann) Lindau complete 1018 Georg Beerwald complete 1058 Hugo & Johanna (née Leeser) Marcus complete 1067 Hilde (née Wolfstein) Meyer complete 1072 Adele, Lea (née Rotbaum), Susanna und Karl Lustmann complete 1112 Max & Jenny (née Neuhaus) Loewenstein complete 1120 Ernst, Jakob und Karoline (née Michel) Wolff complete 1156 Siegmund, Hermann und Itte (née Lieber) Kurzberg complete 1171 Heinz & Ingeborg (née Starck) Simon complete 1218 Walter, Fritz und Hilde (née Schwarz) Rosenthal complete 1221 Hugo Hirschberg complete 1237 Nathan, Gerd, Lieselotte und Louise (née Meyer) Oppenheimer complete 1247 Artur Strach complete 1291 Leon & Martha (née Schoeneberg) Salomons complete 1296 Benjamin & Ella (née Feilmann) Leiser complete 1306 Anton Streitwieser, (SS-Obersturmfuehrer und Lagerleiter in Melk, Nebenlager des KZ Mauthausen) complete 1339 Fritz Cahn complete 1343 Jacob & Ella (née Herzfeld) Eichenwald complete 1384 Emil & Erna (née Alexander), Hanna und Eva Roettgen complete 1389 Fanny Finger complete 1533 Edgar & Anneliese (née Tobias) Cohn complete 1546 Stefan Hamburger complete 1596 Albert & Emilie (née Schmitz) Rosenberg complete 1599 Johanna (née Stein) Sternberg complete 1663 Erich Fleischel complete 1666 Sally & Else (née Capell) und Ingeborg Davids complete 1678 Karl, Frieda und Kurt Broch complete 1678 Artur & Bertha (née Broch) Cletsoway complete 1678 Katharina (née Donnebaum) Broch complete 1702 Therese (née Kahn) Herz complete 1765 Theresia Herz complete 1834 Walter Stern complete 1844 Jolly & Rosa (née Strach) Plessner complete 1927 Flora (née Stern) Wolfstein complete 2008 Heinrich Stucki complete 2016 Wilhelm und Hans Naftalie complete 2089 Leo & Else (née Gruenewald), Ruth und Gerda Marx complete 2091 Alma (née Meyer) Hirsch complete 2227 Dr. Wilhelm & Bertha (née Buxbaum) Rosenbaum complete 2238 Matha Baum complete 2243 Georg & Elfriede (née Watermann) Salomon complete 2246 Josef Goldenberg complete 2247 Amalie (née Goldenberg) Altmann complete 2255 Jakob & Franziska (née Reichenberg) Strauss complete 2256 Hermann & Teme (née Landmann), Edith Sary und Gusty Schmerler complete 2258 Paul & Clothilde (née Hazard) Schueler complete 2270 Julius & Antonie (née Loewenbach) und Ellen Spiegel complete 2283 Lotte Meyer complete 2315 Irma (née Stall) Schwarzberg complete 2321 Leopold & Sophie (née Kahn) Daniel complete 2330 Fritz Friedmann complete 2342 Martha (née Haehnlein) Sabel complete 2375 Hermann Alexander complete 2376 Erich & Grete (née Alexander), Kurt und Paul Pollack complete 2406 Martha (née Schoeneberg) Salomons complete 2410 Jenny (née Lindenbaum) Schwarz complete 2411 Hildegard (née Schwarz) Rosenthal complete 2412 Johanna (née Liffmann) Sebastian complete 2451 Hermann Straus complete 2441 Hedwig Buschhoff complete 2463 Bernhard & Bertha (née Stern) Marx complete 2468 Hugo & Martha (née Oppenheim) Freudenberg complete 2472 Hermann & Helen (née Dammann) Baruch complete 2487 Max Michaelis complete 2493 Hedwig Buschhoff complete 2498 Walter und Fritz Rosenthal complete 2506 Israel Waismann complete 2516 Wilhelm & Bertha (née Buxbaum) Rosenbaum complete 2534 Sara (née Wolf) Roettgen complete 2538 Simon und Sabine Brand complete 2546 Erna Stern complete 2548 Max & Meta (née Simenauer) Heimann complete 2552 Moses Rambam complete 2654 Eva Aszner complete 2671 Hermann und Emma Nanni Meyer complete 2717 Osias Meyer und Laja Brodt complete 2759 Muno Max Preger complete 2761 Margrit Preger complete 2765 Johann-Helena Philips-Simon complete 2855 Adelheid (née Herz) Hertog complete 2868 Horst Blumenthal complete 2980 Siegfied & Johanna (née Neubeck) Baumgarten complete 2989 August Weiss complete 2990 Sophie Weiss complete 3028 Kurt Alexander complete 3029 David Feigmann complete 3030 Frieda (née Leber) Feigmann complete 3031 Harald Feigmann complete 3032 Guenther Feigmann complete 3033 Waldemar Feigmann complete 3049 David, Frieda und Thea Jacob (with photography) complete 3124 Gottfried Salomon complete 3154 Antonie (née Gotthelf) Freudenthal complete 3208 David Tultschinski complete 3278 Hermann Neuhaus complete 3349 Kurt Alexander complete 3380 August-Johann & Sophie (née Steinbach) Weiss complete 3418 Leiser (Leo) Neiberger complete 3496 Hermann & Sophie (née Wertheim) und Ellen Simons complete 3530 Jacob-Baer & Fanny (née Mandelbaum) Stern complete 3656 Siegmund und Zarach Fischer complete 3656 Jakob & Chaja (née Ozernicka) Buff complete