Deborah (Cohen) Stix (abt. 1794 - aft. 1870)

Born about 1794 in Demmelsdorf, Scheßlitz, Bamberg, Bayern, Deutschland

Wife of Solomon Stix — married about 29 May 1815 in Demmelsdorf, Scheßlitz, Bamberg, Bayern, Deutschland [uncertain]

Descendants

Died after 1870 after about age 76 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika

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Biography

In the Bavarian Jew's Registers of 1824 Deborah Cohen originally was named Fora Kuhn, married Stix. She was born in 1794. Her father since the year 1788 was the Vorsänger or Kantor of the Jewish community of Demmelsdorf. Therefore her birth place probably is Demmelsdorf. She was the only child of her parents.^[1]

In 1844 she emigrated to the USA.^[2]Exactly she came with her family to the USA in May or June 1844 by the ship Louis Philipp. The ship started in Le Havre, France.^[3]

1850, 1860 and 1870 she lived in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.^[4][5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ Kataster über die israelitischen Glaubens-Genossen in dem Orte Demelsdorf Kgl. Landgericht Scheßlitz. Verfaßt den 26ten Februar 1824. In: Staatsarchiv Bamberg: Die Judenmatrikel 1824-1861 für Oberfranken, herausgegeben von der Generaldirektion der Staatlichen Archive Bayerns und der Gesellschaft für Familienforschung in Franken e. V., München, Nürnberg 2007. ISBN 978-3-929865-88-2. CD available by Staatsarchiv Nürnberg. Bild 5660163 und 5660195.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM8W-KZG : accessed 8 October 2020), Nathan Stix, Precinct B Cincinnati City Ward 2, Hamilton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 13, sheet 7B, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,274.
3. ↑ "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24F-FXXB : 16 March 2018), Nathan Stix, 1895; citing Passport Application, Ohio, United States, source certificate #, Passport Applications, 1795-1905., 445, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQ7-CLZ : 12 April 2016), Deborah Stix household of Solomon Stix, Cincinnati, ward 2, Hamilton, Ohio, United States; citing family 875, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCLV-F91 : 19 March 2020), Deborah Stix in entry for Aaron Stix, 1860.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M62Z-3QW : 19 March 2020), Deborah Stix in entry for William Stix, 1870.

• Research of Annie Jacobs, dated November 6, 1998.