Berta Oppenheimer née Bär
Ancestor
d. 1883
Wife of Louis · 4 children
ReligionJewish
Family
Notes
Wife of Louis Oppenheimer, married July 1860; daughter of the banker Jakob Bär of Bruchsal. Died 1883. Per the LBI finding aid for AR 7044.
Her marriage joined the Oppenheimer woolens family to the Bär leather family — the two lines later married again when her son Otto's daughter Annie wed her cousin Richard Bär in 1928.
Sources
- LBI AR 7044 / MF 739 — Bär-Oppenheimer Family Collection — Papers of the Bär and Oppenheimer families of Bruchsal, 1841–1981, covering the Oppenheimer woolens factory and the Bär leather firm (Firma Raphael Bär, later Anol AG). Digitised in full. Includes Eugen Oppenheimer's 1929 correspondence on the family tree (1/8), family trees (1/13), the firm history 'Geschichte eines Uniformtuchhauses' (1/14), Louis Oppenheimer's 1929 family history (1/19), Otto Oppenheimer's First World War letters (1/20), Annie Bär's 1941 diary of the crossing to America (1/25), naturalisation certificates for Otto and Emma (1/29), and drawings of the Bruchsal synagogue destroyed in 1938 (OS92). Related memoirs: Otto Oppenheimer ME 1215, Julius Bär ME 1216, Harry Ettlinger ME 1333.
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