Therese Sara (Bauer) Bloch-Bauer (1874 - 1961)

Born 26 May 1874 in Augsburg, Germany

Wife of Gustav (Bloch) Bloch-Bauer — married 22 Mar 1898 in Innere Stadt, Wien, Österreich under den Enns, Österreich-Ungarn

Died 4 Dec 1961 at age 87 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Therese was born in 1874 in Augsburg, Germany.

She emigrated to Canada, arriving at the Quebec seaport 11Jun1940 aboard the ship Antonia.

In July 1940, Therese was living in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 17Jul1940 she travelled to the port of Seattle, Washington en route to visiting her daughter Maria Altmann for 10 weeks in Fall River, Massachusetts. The Canada/US border crossing manifest includes reference to son Leopold Bentley (he paid for the ferry) as her nearest relative in Canada. This was Therese's first trip to the United States.

She passed away in 1961.

Research Notes

The imaged document ($ Ancestry) at the referenced Index of Jews Whose German Nationality ... source indicates Therese's last name at birth was Honig, but Honig is really Therese's mother Jeannette Honig's maiden name.

Sources

• Germany, Index of Jews Whose German Nationality was Annulled by Nazi Regime, 1935-1944. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, DC; Name Index of Jews Whose German Nationality Was Annulled by the Nazi Regime (Berlin Documents Center); Record Group: 242, National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized, 1675 - 19.

• "Österreich, Niederösterreich, Wien, Matriken der Israelitischen Kultusgemeinde, 1784-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGJR-P3WR : 25 January 2018), Gusta Bloch-Bauer and Therese Bauer, 22 Mar 1898; citing p. 32, Marriage, Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria, Israelitischen Kultusgemeinde Wien (Jewish Community of Vienna) Municipal and Provinical Archives of Vienna, Austria; FHL microfilm 1,223,364.

• U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960 [database on-line. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals in the Seattle, Washington District; NAI: 2953576; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A4107; Roll Number: 004.

• "British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986; 1992-1993", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLTC-V2R : 8 November 2017), Thedy Bloch-Bauer, 1961.