Amelia Kaufmann 1856-1904
Born Virginia to a German mother, maybe a Virginian born father
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1856. Amelia Kaufmann was born 6/9/1856 to Joel Kaufmann & Adelheit Neuberger - Taylorsville, Hanover, Virginia ( 1 census says Maryland). Seemingly their first child
1860 US C. Amelia Kaufmann , 4, was living Orange, Virginia. No place of birth given, though Virginia could be assumed
Kaufman | Male | 33 | Joel | 1827 | merchant[Blank] |
Kaufman | Female | 24 | Adaline | 1836 | [Blank] |
Kaufman | Female | 4 | Aurelia | 1856 | [Blank] |
Kaufman | Male | 3 | Wolfe | 1857 | [Blank] |
Kaufman | Male | 0 | Jacob | 1860 | [Blank] |
Kaufman | Male | 18 | Elias | 1842 | clerk [Blank] |
1870 US C. Amelia Kaufmann , 13, was living Baltimore, Ward 10, Maryland. Her father was not of foreign origin (Bambergers on the same C page)
Adeline | Kaufman | Female | 43 | 1827 | Baden -keeping house |
Amelia | Kaufman | Female | 13 | 1857 | Virginia- school |
Wolf | Kaufman | Male | 12 | 1858 | Virginia |
Jacob | Kaufman | Male | 10 | 1860 | Virginia |
Mamie | Kaufman | Female | 7 | 1863 | Virginia |
1874. Amelia Kaufmann married Abraham Elias Hecht on 23/3/1874 in Baltimore, Maryland - from Western Jewry by Martin A Meyer The Jews in California, above Ancestry tree
Abraham & Amelia had the following children: Edith Hecht 1875-1952; Elias Marcus Hecht 1879-1927; Adelheid T Hecht 1883- 1911; Helen Hecht 1888-1889 &
1877. Joel Kaufmann Hecht was born to Abraham & Amelia on 19/8/1877 in California
1880 U S Census. Abraham E Hecht, 42, was living Menlo Park, Mateo, California with his wife, Amelia, her brother Emanuel, 3 children., 2 servants & a coachman He was a Boot & Shoe Merchant. He born Baden?, as were his father & mother . She born Virginia, her parents both born Baden
Abraham E. | Hecht | Self | Married | Male | 42 | 1838 | Germany |
Amelia K. | Hecht | Wife | Married | Female | 23 | 1857 | Virginia |
Emanuel | Kaufman | Brother | Single | Male | 17 | 1863 | Virginia |
Edith | Hecht | Daughter | Single | Female | 5 | 1875 | California |
Joel | Hecht | Son | Single | Male | 2 | 1878 | California |
Elias M. | Hecht | Son | Single | Male | 0 | 1879 | California |
Herman | Dillar | Other | Single | Male | 53 | 1827 | France |
William C. | Land | Other | Single | Male | 39 | 1841 | Denmark |
Annie | Clark | Other | Single | Female | 31 | 1849 | Canada |
Amelia | Weber | Other | Single | Female | 31 | 1849 | Maryland |
1888. Helen Hecht ,lived only 1 year , born June 15, 1888, died May 2, 1889
1898. Her husband, Abraham E Hecht , died
1900 . U S Census .Amelia Hecht , 44, widow, was living San Francisco. . Her birthplace Maryland. & her father's Germany, her mother's Germany .
Amelia | Hecht | Self | Widowed | Female | 44 | 1856 | Maryland |
Edith | Hecht | Daughter | Single | Female | 25 | 1875 | California |
Joel K | Hecht | Son | Single | Male | 22 | 1877 | California |
Elias | Hecht | Son | Single | Male | 21 | 1879 | California |
Adelaide T | Hecht | Daughter | Single | Female | 17 | 1883 | California |
1904. Amelia Hecht died in San Francisco 16/5/1904. Buried in the Home of Peace Jewish Cemetery and Emanu-El Mausoleum, Colma born Sept. 6, 1856, died May 16, 1904, She was likely living 1201 Van Ness Avenue- entry in 1905 City directory! Her sons Joel K Hecht, stockbroker, & Elias M Hecht, clerk, also there
A wealthy lady