LOWENTRITT


Aaron Lowentritt [2]
Aaron LOWENTRITT, from Schöningen, immigrated to the United States in 1837, and settled in Cleveland. He married  Sophia HOFFMAN, daughter of Simson and Sara, in Cleveland in 1840 and had children: Myer (1843) and Bernard (1848). After the presumed death of Sophia, Aaron married Hannah KAUFMAN and had children: Rosa (1854), Sarah (1856), and Ellen (1858). He was a director of the Cleveland Firemen's General Association from Hose Company No. 1 [1]. Aron later moved to Milwaukee, where he died in 1865.



Research Notes

1. Robinson, Walter Scott. History of the City of Cleveland. 1887. p. 60.

2. The Jewish Independent, Cleveland, 3 September 1937