HAMILTON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Och's Memorial Cemetery ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Tim Stowell ==================================================================== Och's Memorial Cemetery The Och's Memorial cemetery is located eight blocks east of Market St. and is in front of the Chattanooga High School on 5th Street. This cemetery was started in 1853. It was called the Hebrew Benevolence Association for relief for jewish emegrants. At that time there was about 20 or 25 jews here who formed a church congregation which was later called Och's Memorial. The oldest grave is that of Benjamin Griel. Page 1 of 10 Kelly, Leo - Daughter of R E and M Kelly - Born and died May 4, 1897 Klaus, Ben S - 1858 - 1919 Klaus, Sigmund J - Apr 6, 1861 - June 23, 1932 Kahn, Regina Levy Rice - Born in Monhein - Sept 5, 1803 - Died in Knoxville, Tenn. - Dec 5, 1874 Kahn, Edward H - Nov 23, 1880 - Dec 24, 1936 Lowenthal, Hannah - Sept 10, 1834 - Feb 18, 1910 Lowenthal, Della - Dec 6, 1865 - July 16, 1882 Lowenthal, Louis - 1835 - 1935 Lowenthal, Dossie - Apr 7, 1909 - Dec 7, 1915 To the memory of Levy, Joseph - Born in Landan, Dec 3, 1802 - Died in Chatta. Tenn. Mar 27, 1886 Levy, Sarah - Died Sept 1, 1879 Lichtenstetter, Jas. - Aug 2, 1864 - Dec 15, 1929 Lazard, Prosper - Sept 26, 1847 - Feb 7, 1919 Lazard, Addie - July 28, 1852 - Oct 24, 1920 Lazard, Louis - Son of P and L Lazard - Nov 17, 1877 - Sept 9, 1878 Lichtenstetter, Clarence - May 28, 1866 - Jan 28, 1935 Lazard, Fannie - Wife of Lazard --- - Born in Altoona, Germany - Mar 26, 1850 - Feb 7, 1881 (Lazard), Lionel Block - Son of Prosper and Fannie Lazard - June 19, 1880 - Aug 28, 1891 Loveman, David R - Died Dec 4, 1898 - Age 71 years. Page 2 of 10 Levy, Israel - Born in Schokken, Prussia - Died in Gainesville, Ga - Oct 19, 1895 - 'Infinite is thy power ever so is thy love.' (Goldstein), Lena Benkovitz - Wife of S J Goldstein - Aug 26, 1904 - Feb 18, 1926 Benkovitz, Celia - May 10, 1870 - July 5, 1926 Block, Marx - Born in Selviller - Alace France - Jan 27, 1832 - Oct 17, 1908 Block, Rosa - 1868 - 1935 Block, Leo P - 1870 - 1922 Block, Delphine Lazard - Born in Bouldy Lorraine, France - Jan 1, 1840 - Mar 23, 1906 Mother - Block, Cillie - 1831 - 1901 Father - Block, Alias - 1824 - 1916 Brown, Abram - Apr 8, 1877 - Nov 3, 1932 (Brown), Infant son of A and M Brown - Born and died Nov 5, 1902 Brockman, Esther Diamond - 1899 - 1937 Mother - Bessinger, Sallie - Feb 20, 1820 - Apr 28, 1897 Father - Bessinger, Sam - Jan 14, 1824 - Apr 6, 1897 Bessinger, Nannie - Daughter of S and S Bessinger - Born in Louisville, KY - Aug 18, 1857 - Jan 19, 1894 Koppel, Frances - Daughter of S and S Bessinger - Sept 27, 1860 - Mar 20, 1895 Brody, F Lena - June 19, 1890 - Age 37 years. Bukofzer, Julius - Aug 11, 1853 - Sept 28, 1913 Calmus, Phillip H - Dec 28, 1848 - Mar 23, 1929 Cohn, Hedwig - Wife of Herman Cohn - Oct 8, 1859 - Sept 7, 1910 - 'A priestessley by birth and deeds.' Cohn, Herman - Mar 23, 1823 - Dec 11, 1930 - 'A devoted son of Israel.' Page 3 of 10 Davis, Charles R - Mar 12, 1880 - Feb 21, 1936 Mother - David, Julia Levy - Feb 12, 1872 - Apr 1, 1897 Durham, Lela Leona - Aug 13, 1889 - Feb 3, 1904 Durham, Lee Gibson - June 6, 1887 - July 3, 1888 Deutsch, Henry - Born in Musbach, Bararia - Oct 14, 1832 - Died in Chattanooga, Tenn - July 8, 1872 Deutsch, Adolph - Born in Musbach, Bararia - Oct 3, 1834 - Died by the hand of an assassin - Nov 8, 1866 Effron, David - 1878 - 1936 Elmore, Sidney B, Jr - Son of Sidney B and Lillian Elmore - May 7, 1925 - May 14, 1925 Frank, Jennie - 1848 - 1920 Frank, Mary L - 1868 - 1920 (Frank), Infant son of Mary L Frank - Born and died Jan 5, 1890 In loving memory of Frank, Leonard I - Jan 26, 1882 - Jan 21, 1919 - 'And if each one to whom he did some loving kindness would bring but a blossom to his grave, he would sleep beneath a wilderness of flowers.' Frank, Carrie - 1860 - 1921 Mayer, Harry - Son of A N and M Mayer - July 10, 1889 - July 17, 1889 Mayer, Jacob - Son of A N and M Mayer - June 27, 1887 - Mar 29, 1888 Moyses, Max - Apr 2, 1858 - Apr 25, 1923 Moyses, Simon - Mar 18, 1818 - Feb 22, 1895 - Born in Wellingen, Germany Moyses, Rebecca - Jan 9, 1824 - July 29, 1908 Brother - Moyses, Sol - Dec 2, 1856 - Sept 14, 1919 Nordheimer, Rose - Daughter of B and H Nordheimar - Jan 13, 1886 - July 17, 1886 Page 4 of 10 (Nordheimer), Infant of B and H Nordheimar - Aug 15, 1880 Nausaner, Lee - Mar 4, 1840 - Mar 4, 1907 Nassauer, Adelhaid - Sept 13, 1844 - Feb 6, 1887 Lachman, Rose - May 29, 1855 - Sept 27, 1917 Lachman, Morris - Sept 25, 1851 - Jan 14, 1923 Lachman, Monirose - Son of Morris And Rose Lachman - Sept 1, 1889 - Sept 3, 1890 David, Fannie May - Feb 12, 1872 - Apr 1, 1897 Morris, Emanuel - Son of Henry L and Elizabeth Morris - 1929 - 1930 Morris, Ben, Jr. - Died Mar. 27, 1890 Morris, Harry A - Son of Henry and Elizabeth Morris - Feb, - - May, 1934 Morris, Ben J - A native of Russia - Aug 11, 1880 - Age 40 yrs. Mathis, Hanna Simpson - 1871 - 1926 Mathis, Adolph - 1865 - 1918 Metzner, J S - Died April 21, 1891 (Maienthal), Infant of Max and Carrie Maienthal - Aug 23, 1911 - Aug 26, 1911 Mihalovitz, George - May 4, 1865 - May 14, 1936 Mayer, Matilda - 1860 - 1920 Wassman, David - son of J and H Wassman - Nov 19, 1877 - May 8, 1879 Wassman, Emil - 1865 - 1924 Wassman, Isaac - 1842 - 1904 Wassman, Lena - 1855 - 1908 Wertheimer, Lige B - Dec 11, 1849 - Oct 30, 1914 Wertheimer, Bertha R - Nov 9, 1865 - Dec 26, 1935 Silverman, Nate N - Apr 6, 1890 - May 4, 1922 Mother - Utitz, Rosalie Schlesinger - Wife of Herrmann Utitz - Dec 27, 1852 - Aug 29, 1935 Page 5 of 10 Mayer, Aaron N - 1846 - 1901 (Wise), Infant daughter of Hary J and Dorothy Wise - Sept 30, 1929 Zacharias, Morris - June 2, 1857 - Jan 11, 1926 Griel, Benjamin - Born in Germany - 1801 - Died in Tennnessee - 1843 Tschopik, Ludwig - June 5, 1876 - July 9, 1888 Tschopik, Frank - May 3, 1878 - May 5, 1902 Tschopik, Adolph - Oct 29, 1841 - Dec 11, 1917 Tschopik, Lawrence P - Aug 29, 1879 - Apr 12, 1926 Tschopik, Cecile Lazard - Born in Boulay Lorraine, France - July 15, 1843 - Feb 14, 1937 Tschopik, David - Born in Odessa, Russia - Oct. 1837 - Sept 27, 1885 Silberman, Helena Joseph - Wife of Hen. Silberman - Oct 18, 1832 - Sept 25, 1872 Wassman, Joseph - Born in Bartaria - (Bavaria) - Mar 4, 1835 - May 12, 1909 - (Honored by all, he became a ruler in our city, an example in our home, a blessing to all. May his soul rest in peace.) Wassman, Hortense - Jan 3, 1839 - July 13, 1930 - 'A loving and kind mother, her good deeds live forever. May peace and bliss be granted in the world of eternal life.' Weinfield, Ignatz - Jan 11, 1842 - in Bacharest, Romania Frank, Amalia Weiler - Born in Thaleishweiler, Rheinfalz - Jan 5, 1831 - Nov 9, 1903 Weber, Herman - Born in Hungary, 1830 - Feb 7, 1890 Weiler, Julies - Son of W and M Weiler - Nov 8, 1889 - May 12, 1890 Bach, Fannie - 1821 - 1906 Bach, Jacob - 1821 - 1878 Greenbaum, Delphine Bradt - Wife of W E Greenbaum - 1887 - 1927 Page 6 of 10 Bradt, Lenora Block - Wife of Geo. M Bradt - Born in Chattanooga, Tenn - Feb 20, 1866 - May 4, 1911 Bradt, Dolia - Dec 22, 1839 - Apr 2, 1912 - 'A noble woman who leaves everlasting remembrance by the deed she has done.' Bradt, Minnie - Daughter of M and J Bradt - Dec 29, 1862 - Mar 28, 1874 Bradt, Morris - June 5, 1831 - Dec 9, 1875 - (A native of Rogasen, Prussia. An ardent promoter of benevolence brotherly love and harmony. No pain or anxious care invade thy bounds. No moral woes can reach this peaceful sleeper here while angels watch his soft repose. Bernstine, Alex G - Oct 11, 1863 - Oct 16, 1889 - 'Rest in peace.' Father - Ackerman, Leo - 1854 - 1910 Ackerman, Sarah - 1827 - 1910 Father - Altman, David - Born in Hungary - Died April 14, 1915 - Age 75 years. Mother - Altman, Sallie - Born in Hungary - Died April 14, 1915 - Age 83 years. Ansell, Meyer - 1846 - 1935 Ansell, Phillip - May 11, 1890 - July 25, 1891 Mother - Ansell, Caroline - Wife of Isaac Ansell - Born in Jurth, Germany - Feb 4, 1808 - June 21, 1908 Sister - Ansell, Fannie - Born in Rockford, Ill - 1859 - July 9, 1924 Angel, Bernice - May 8, 1925 - Jan 6, 1927 Amster, Mavie - Sept 20, 1896 - June 29, 1905 Gottschalk, James - Apr 26, 1840 - Dec 2, 1898 Gottschalk, Julia - June 23, 1851 - June 21, 1919 Goldman, Louis - 1867 - 1932 Goldberg, George - 1825 - 1890 Page 7 of 10 Holland, John S - 1871 - 1918 Heymann, Gussie Latner - Oct 26, 1880 - May 15, 1922 Hammel, Julius I - Born in South Pittsburg, Tenn - Mar 28, 1885 - Died in New York City - Jan 20, 1919 Hammel, Eugene - Born in Mulhouse Alsace, France - Aug 13, 1855 - Mar 30, 1924 Greenwald, Jacob - 1871 - 1920 Joseph, Aaron G - Born in Coghenahsen Baraias - Jan 24, 1833 - Oct 30, 1880 Joseph, Edward - Dec 27, 1871 - Mar 20, 1873 - in Cleveland, Tenn Ficher, Rabbi Ephraim K - Native of Hungary - Aug 2, 1902 - Age 72 yrs. - A faithful worker in the cause of Judaism and examplary husband and father. Ficher, Caroline - Wife of E K Ficher - Born in Hungary, 1830 - Oct 22, 1903 - 'Her memory shall ever be a blessing.' Geismar, Sol - 1874 - 1926 Geismar, Augusta Holz - Born in Burchsal, Germany - Aug 5, 1846 - July 4, 1899 Geismar, Rosa - Daughter of S and B Geismar - Jan 16, 1885 - July 7, 1885 Geismar, Rose - Daughter of S and A Geismar - Oct 30, 1871 - Mar 24, 1877 Goodman, Herman - Died March 10, 1930 Goodman, Pauline Ficher - Died Sept 22, 1930 Goodman, Jay S - Mar 14, 1882 - Mar 4, 1933 Goldstein, Nettie - Beloved wife of Harry Goldstein - Born in Hungary - Mar 15, 1874 - Sept 12, 1906 Scherer, Lillian - Jan 1, 1880 - July 19, 1932 Steiner, Jacob - 1859 - 1924 Steiner, Maurie A - 1861 - 1936 Shyer, Charles R - 1861 - 1910 Shyer, Charles R, 2nd - Aug 3, 1915 - Feb 24, 1936 Page 8 of 10 Father - Strelitz, Henry - 1852 - 1911 Father - Schwartz, Isodore - 1858 - 1931 Mother - Schwartz, Hany - 1863 - 1916 Schwartz, Morris - 1871 - 1916 Schwartz, Marcus, Jr. - Feb 12, 1918 - Sept 8, 1918 Shumaker, Adolph - Feb 26, 1911 - Apr 22, 1912 Mother - Schwarzenberg, Jeannette - 1837 - 1878 Steinan, Simon - Born in Hockstetten Rheinpfalz, Germany - June 25, 1824 - Oct 5, 1899 Steinan, Fanny Bar - Wife of Simon Steinan - Born in Ingenheim Rheinpfalz Germany - Apr 28, 1828 - Jan 1, 1906 Sleinan, Darius K - May 22, 1862 - Nov 18, 1922 Sanders, Bertie - Son of L and C Sanders - Apr 7, 1875 - May 26, 1876 Tschopik, Flora R - 1882 - 1914 Tschopik, Emilia A - Daughter of A and C Tschopik - Oct 16, 1865 - Apr 11, 1873 Tschopik, Herman Max - Son of A and C Tschopik - July 8, 1872 - July 8, 1873 Tschopik, Caroline - Wife of A Tschopik - Nov 8, 1848 - Oct 10, 1883 - 'Rest in peace.' Tschopik, Levius Rosenthal, Samuel - 1872 - 1934 Rosenthal, Hattie Shyar - Died Jan 1, 1935 Rosenhein, Alias - Mar 14, 1824 - in Gros Saras, Hungary - Mar 10, 1892 Rosenhein, Cilie Mihalovitich - Wife of Alins Rosenhein - Aug 8, 1831 - in Kelemesh Hungary - Aug 9, 1901 Rosenhein, Louis - 1864 - 1911 Lefkowitch, Melba - Daughter of D and E Lefkowitch - Dec 22, 1900 - Aug 3, 1904 Page 9 of 10 Simpson, Aaron - Dec 2, 1840 - Apr 6, 1900 Simpson, Sarah - Daughter of Joe and Henrietta Simpson - Feb 28, 1869 - Mar 18, 1882 Simpson, Jacob - Son of J H Simpson - Born and died July 9, 1873 Simpson, David - May 22, 1867 - July 8, 1906 Simpson, Harry - Feb 5, 1873 - Dec 11, 1933 Mother - Simpson, Henrietta Oppenheimer - Born in Germany - Sept 17, 1828 - Apr 11, 1899 Schwartz, Naphi - 1863 - 1918 Schartz, Clementine Francis - Aug 17, 1892 - Jan 4, 1911 Mother - Schwartz, Kate - Dec 28, 1910 - Age 83 years. Father - Schwartz, Bernard - Nov 10, 1910 - Age 85 yrs. Schwartz, Esther Longood - died Mar 16, 1929 Schwartz, Henry - 1856 - 1903 (Schwartz), Infant daughter of Robert and Rosa Schwartz - Apr 7, 1911 Shalett, Joseph M - Jan 8, 1877 - Dec 1, 1929 Shalett, Harold L - June 14, 1905 - July 28, 1931 Mother - Poss, Annie Schwartz - Wife of Ike Poss - May 16, 1862 - Dec 21, 1919 Her son - Poss, Henry - Dec 11, 1897 - May 16, 1934 Poss, Phillip - Born in Krakan, Austria - Oct 1, 1833 - Died in Denver, Colo - Jan 29, 1906 Wassman, Fannie Poss - Wife of E Wassman - Aug 3, 1868 - Dec 10, 1891 Rose, Charlie - July 23, 1887 - Age 76 yrs. Rose, Fannie - Feb 26, 1840 - Apr 2, 1907 Rose, Leopold - Oct 20, 1822 - Sept 7, 1901 Page 10 of 10 Rothschild, Leopold - Oct 6, 1842 - Nov 2, 1894 Rothschild, Sarah - Aug 7, 1841 - July 7, 1908 Ochs, Julius - Born in Furth, Bavaria - June 29, 1826 - Died in Chattanooga, Tenn - Oct 26, 1888 - (He loved and bravely served the country of his adoption. He was gifted, cultured, noble and pure, an indulgent father, a model husband, a true philanthropist and a God fearing man.) Ochs, Bertha Levy - Wife of Julius Ochs - Born in Landan Bavaria - Dec 3, 1833 - Died in New York City - Jan 31, 1908 - (A brilliant mind, a pure soul overflowing with love for God, her family and the South.) Frank, Nathan - 1850 - 1912 Friedman, Leo - 1883 - 1920 Friedman, Morris - Feb 26, 1872 - Nov 4, 1933 Rosemweig, Joseph - 1850 - 1920 (Ochs), Infant of Adolph S and Effie M Ochs - Born and died Jan 9, 1886 Ochs, Hellen Therese - Daughter of Adoplh S and Effie M Ochs - Apr 29, 1888 - Aug 18, 1888 (Ochs), Infant son of Adolph S and Effie M Ochs - Apr 17, 1857 - Aug 5, 1859 (in pencil beside it 1880's not 1850's is implied) Oppenheim, Nora M - June 14, 1867 - July 5, 1935 Poss, Addie - Sept 28, 1860 - Jan 13, 1920 (Goldman), Dora Friedman - Wife of Louis Goldman - 1868 -1921 Field, Morris - Dec 26, 1874 - Nov 24, 1933