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SCHIFF Family Tree

Adelheid Edel WOLF (d. 1910) m. to Gustav SCHIFF(d. 1893).

Gustav SCHIFF was the son of Benjamin SCHIFF (1788-1848), the son of Jacob SCHIFF from Schleinink near Rechnitz and Nachar. Jacob's wife Nucho was the daughter of Salomon EISENSTADT son of Rabbi Benjamin EISENSTADT (d. 1770), the Rabbi of Lakenbach and the son of Rabbi Meir EISENSTADT (b. 1670, d. 1744 Eisenstadt), the MaHaRaM, son of Isaac, and of Finkel, the daughter of Moses SOCHACZEWER. Rabbi Meir ben Isaac (his name appears in the Encyclopaedia Judaica) was the son of Isaac (the son in-law or the brother in-law of R. Shabbetai b. Benjamin Wolf Meir COHEN - Schach 1621-1663 Rabbi of Villna). Isaac's wife was the sister or the daughter of Rabbi Shabbetai ben Meir COHEN Benjamin WOLF (Schach), the ancestor of Paula (LIPSCHITZ) SCHIFF, Edmund SCHIFF's mother. Benjamin Wolf Meir COHEN (Rosh Hakohl Villna) was the son of Rabbi Israel Bainisch Meisels from Pinsk, the son of Dresel and of Simcha Bunim Krakow 1625. Dresel was the daughter of Rabbi Moses Isserles (1510-1571) REMO, the Rabbi of Krakow, famous codifier of Jewish law. He was the son of Rabbi Israel Isserles (the son of R. Jossef d. 1540) and of Malka Schrenzel LURIA. Malka was the daughter of Lipman Elieser Schrenzel (d. 1558) and of Dresel LURIA, the daughter of Rabbi Jechiel LURIA, the Rabbi of Brzesc, Litowsk (d. 1470). He was an ancestor of Moses SCHIFF and of his wife Paula LIPSCHITZ, Edmund SCHIFF's parents. Rabbi Jechiel LURIA was a descendant of Rabbi Shlomo Jitzchaki (Raschi), Rabbi Jochanan Hasandlar, Raban Gamliel, Schimeon Hanassi, Hillel and Schepatia the son of King David.

Adelheid and Gustav had six children:

  1. Helene Hiny SCHIFF (b. 26 Oct. 1850, d. 1920) m. Adolf BERNFELD

  2. Moses SCHIFF (b. 26 Oct. 1850, d. 1920) m. to Paula Pesel LIPSCHITZ (b. 1865, d. 1935)

  3. Louise (Lana) Tuli SCHIFF (b. 3 Jan. 1856 Deutschkreutz, d. 17 May 1923 Vienna) m. Wolf PAPPENHEIM, II (b. 1848 Pressburg, d. 10 May 1938 Vienna).

  4. Adolf Abraham SCHIFF (27.10.1862 Deutschkreutz-1917) m. Regina Regi GOLDSTEIN
    1. Mitzi SCHIFF (d. 1944) m. LOWINGER
      • Addele LOWINGER (d. 1944) m. SCHIFF
      • Lucie LOWINGER m. SCHLESINGER
      • Franziska LOWINGER (d. 1944) m. ZIPFER
    2. Helen SCHIFF (8.10.1887 Deutschkreutz-1944) m. GESTETNER
    3. Emmy Emilie SCHIFF (11.11.1888 Deutschkreutz-1944) m. STEINEK
      • Marie STEINEK m. ROSENTHAL
    4. Klara SCHIFF (d. 1950)
    5. Nathalie SCHIFF m. LEMBERGER. Children: Susanna LEMBERGER, Magdalene LEMBERGER, Leo LEMBERGER, Alfred LEMBERGER, Ernst LEMBERGER, Rosa LEMBERGER, Paul LEMBERGER, Felix LEMBERGER, Kurt LEMBERGER, and Ruth LEMBERGER
    6. Rosa SCHIFF (b. 22.9.1894 Deutschkreutz) m. NEMETI. Daughter: Susanna NEMETI
    7. Julianne SCHIFF (d. 1944) n. NEUMAN
    8. Gabor SCHIFF (d. 1944) m. KRITZLER. Daughter: Sophie SCHIFF
    9. Leo SCHIFF m. LOWINGER. Children: Adolf SCHIFF (d. 1944), Ruth SCHIFF (d. 1944), and Miklos SCHIFF (d. 1944)
    10. Jakob SCHIFF
    11. Sophie SCHIFF (d. 1944) m. her cousin Kalman PAPPENHEIM (b. 1880 Vienna)

  5. Isidor SCHIFF (d. 1918) m. Berta BREUER
    1. Elisey SCHIFF (8.1890 Deutschkreutz-1916) m. KOHN
      • Gustav KOHN (d. 1944) m. FRIED
      • Anni KOHN m. SOMLAI
      • Emmy KOHN m. GOLDSCHMIED
    2. Hilda SCHIFF (b. 4.3.1892 Deutschkreutz) m. RECHNITZER. Sons: Gyorgy RECHNITZER (d. 1944), Isidor RECHNITZER (d. 1944), Nandor RECHNITZER
    3. Vilma SCHIFF (b. 1896) m. SAUER. Sons: Isidor SAUER, Tibor SAUER, and Gyorgy SAUER
    4. Gustav SCHIFF (b. 1896) m. UNGAR. Children: Trude SCHIFF (d. 1945), and Tibor SCHIFF
    5. Ernst SCHIFF
    6. Heinrich SCHIFF (1900-1950). Children: Edna SCHIFF, Ronald SCHIFF, and Laura SCHIFF
    7. Frieda SCHIFF (d. 1944) m. GOLDSCHMIED.
      • Elisabeth GOLDSCHMIED m. RECHNITZER
      • Erwin GOLDSCHMIED (d. 1944)
    8. Samu SCHIFF (d. 1944)

  6. Minna SCHIFF(d. 1916) m. ROSENBAUM

Information about this branch of the family tree from Arthur LEVI alevi435 at comcast.net and Alisa SHARON alisa_Sharon at yahoo.com


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