Blitz/Finkelstein/Ratzerdorfer/Rozenbojm/Scharmann
Visa Recipients
- BLITZ, Rachel Lea P A
Age 21 | Visa unnumbered - FINKELSTEIN, Abel
Age 39 - FINKELSTEIN, Bernard
Age 6 - FINKELSTEIN, Caroline
Age 3 - FINKELSTEIN, Chaim P
Age 66 - FINKELSTEIN, Chaja Sara née GROSSFELD P
Age 45 - FINKELSTEIN, Toni née KLEIN
Age 31 - RATZERDORFER, Caroline
Age 13 - RATZERDORFER, Chava Emma née FINKELSTEIN P
Age 42 - RATZERDORFER, Sigismond P
Age 50 - ROZENBOJM, Maria née FINKELSTEIN
Age 40 - SCHARMANN, Ariel
Age 9 - SCHARMANN, Carole/Carola Keila
Age 4 - SCHARMANN, Martin P
Age 38 - SCHARMANN, Saly Sara née FINKELSTEIN P
Age 35 - SCHARMANN, Vera
Age 2
About the Family
The members of this extended family received visas under the authority of Aristides de Sousa Mendes in Bayonne, France on June 20, 1940. They crossed into Portugal, where they resided in Figueira da Foz.
Abel and Toni FINKELSTEIN, together with their children Bernard and Caroline, sailed from Lisbon to New York on the vessel Nea Hellas in October 1940.
Chaim and Chaya FINKELSTEIN sailed from Lisbon to New York on the vessel Siboney with Chaya's daughter Rachel BLITZ in November of 1940 in transit to Venezuela. In May of 1942 they arrived in the United States, where they settled.
The RATZERDORFER family sailed on the vessel Excalibur from Lisbon to New York in August 1940.
The SCHARMANN family sailed from Lisbon to Brazil on the vessel Serpa Pinto and from there to New York on the ship Argentina.
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