Max Alfred Cohn Bloch (1905 - 1943)

Born 24 Feb 1905 in Posen, Preußen

Ancestors

Husband of Felicie Florentine (Rau) Cohn Bloch — married 24 Dec 1931 in Berlin, Germany

Died 1 Jan 1943 at age 37 in Konzentrationslager Auschwitz-Birkenau, Bielitz, Oberschlesien, Preußen, Deutsches Reich

Biography

Max Cohn Bloch has Jewish Roots.

Max Cohn Bloch has German Roots.

Max Cohn Bloch was murdered in Auschwitz

Max Alfred Cohn Bloch was born 24 Feb 1905 in Posen, Preußen, son of Henry Cohn and Paula Bloch.^[1][2][3]

Max lived in Germany.

• 1931: Max married his cousin, Felicie Florentine Rau in Berlin, 24 Dec 1931.^[1] Max's maternal grandmother, Luise Feust Bloch, was the sister of Felicie's maternal grandmother, Pauline Feust Hulse.

Max lived in The Netherlands.

• 1934: They moved to Amsterdam in Jul 1934, where Max was a hat manufacturer, and they had three children there:

1. Liese Lotte (who died at eleven days old on 9 Nov 1935^[4])
2. Tom Michael Rudolf, 28 Dec 1936^[5]
3. Jeanette Elise, 1 Apr 1940^[6]

• 1942:
  • Max was deported 16 Jul 1942 with his wife and children to Auschwitz concentration camp.^[5]
  • Death of his wife^[7], 5-year-old son^[5] and 2-year-old daughter^[6], 18 Jul 1942. His mother also died in the holocaust. At least one of his siblings emigrated to the USA.

Max died 1 Jan 1943 in Auschwitz.^[2][8][9]

• Max Alfred Cohn Bloch (24 Feb 1905–1 Jan 1943), Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Oświęcim, Powiat oświęcimski, Małopolskie, Poland.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Civil register record Amsterdam
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Record in Gedenkbuch
3. ↑ Geni
4. ↑ Image of death certificate daughter Liese Lotte
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Find A Grave: Memorial #134972432: Tom Michael Cohn Bloch
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Find A Grave: Memorial #134983160: Jeanette Elise Cohn Bloch
7. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #225255214: Felicie Florentine Rau Cohn Bloch
8. ↑ Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Civil Registration, 1943
9. ↑ The Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names
10. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #225255103