The Nussbaum Family
In 1800 Manes Nussbaum and his wife Marianne moved to Hammelburg. Manes was born on August 19, 1771 in Burghaun nearby Fulda. Marianne was born on May 5, 1779 in Willmars. In 1811 Manes Nussbaum belonged to those 24 Jewish men, who got the right to live in Hammelburg.
Manes and Marianne had three sons and four daughters:
Samuel (February 20, 1801) Israel (November 18, 1804) Hirsch (May 20, 1806)
Fayel (June 2, 1807) Regina (February 8, 1809) Minnah (September 26, 1815) Babette (April 8, 1819)
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Since 1800 the Nussbaum family lived in the old city of Hammelburg. Manes Nussbaum was a cloth merchant. His three sons settled down in Hammelburg: Samuel Nussbaum (1801 - 1885) Israel Nussbaum (1804 - 1881) Hirsch Nussbaum (1806 - 1887) |
The old city of Hammelburg in 1846/47
Samuel Nussbaum and his wife Carolina Bamberger had the following children: Fannij (* 1830), Elise (* 1832), Babette (* 1834) and Clara (* 1836).
Israel Nussbaum and his wife Theresia Rosenberg had the following children: Seligmann (* + 1827), Fannij (* 1829), Isaias (* + 1830), Pauline (* 1831), Philippine (* + 1834), Löw Leopold (* 1835) and Simon (* + 1838). Löw Leopold Nussbaum settled down in Hammelburg. His son was Ferdinand Nussbaum.
Hirsch Nussbaum and his wife Sophie Frank had the following children: Louise (* July 29, 1843 + August 19, 1843), Selig Sigmund (December 11, 1844), Adolph (July 11, 1846), Simon (October 4, 1848) and Lena (June 13, 1851). Sigmund, Adolph and Simon Nussbaum settled down in Hammelburg.
Reference: Jüdisches Standesregister 39, Staatsarchiv Würzburg
They lived in Hammelburg with their families:
Leopold Löb (Löw) Nussbaum (*1835), son of Israel Nussbaum, and his wife Carolina Baum, Kissinger Straße 17; their children were Moritz (*1865) Theresia (*1866) Ida (*1868) Mathilde (*1869) Ferdinand (*1870) Clara and Max (* 1873) and Hilda (*1875).
Sigmund Nussbaum (*1844), son of Hirsch Nussbaum, and his wife Regina Bergen, Marktplatz 10; their children were Martha (*1873) Rosa (*1874) Martell Ernst Max (*1875) and Melanie.
Adolph Nussbaum (*1846), son of Hirsch Nussbaum, with his wife Clara Berliner, Marktplatz 10 and Bahnhofstraße 3; their children were Martell (*1877) and Manfred (*1883).
Simon Nussbaum (*1848), son of Hirsch Nussbaum, with his wife Pauline Sichel, Kissinger Straße 3 - 5; their children were Markus (*1878) Rosa (*1880) Meta (*1883) Carl (*1885) and Hermann (*1891).
The children and grandchildren of Leopold, Sigmund, Adolph and Simon Nussbaum were persecuted in the Nazi-time, because they were Jews. They must sell cheap their houses, their stores and all possessions. They must leave their town, where they lived. They must go away with a suitcase in the hand:
Manfred Nussbaum (Stuttgart - New York)
Martell Nussbaum (Hammelburg - Berlin - Moscow - Japan - Mexico - New York)
Carl Nussbaum (Hammelburg - Hamburg - England - Manchester)
Markus Nussbaum (Neustadt a. d. Saale), died 1937 in Frankfurt a. M.
Hermann Nussbaum (Frankfurt a. M. - Italien - Amsterdam - Westerbork - Auschwitz)
Ferdinand Nussbaum (Hammelburg - Berlin - New York)
Max Ernst Martell Nussbaum (Würzburg - Hamburg - Palestine)
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Victims of Holocaust Hermann Nussbaum, son of Simon Nussbaum Klara Kallmann, daughter of Löw Leopold Nussbaum Rosa Rotschild, daughter of Sigmund Nussbaum Photo: Yad Vashem, Hall of Names  | The textile store of Simon Nussbaum in Hammelburg 1878 - 1938 Kissinger Straße 3 - 5 Photo: Erich Hutzelmann, Hammelburg | |
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The house of Sigmund Nussbaum and Adolph Nussbaum 1876 - 1912 Hammelburg, Marktplatz 10 (old Number 230) |
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The house of Adolph Nussbaum and his son Martell Nussbaum Bahnhofstraße 3: 1906 - 1936 Photo: Erich Hutzelmann, Hammelburg Adolph and Martell Nussbaum had a hardware store. |
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The hardware store "Adolph Nussbaum" Bahnhofstraße 3 Photo: Erich Hutzelmann, Hammelburg 

Manfred Nussbaum, born 1883 in Hammelburg, the second son of Adolph and Clara Nussbaum, studied orchestral music. Manfred married Claire Friedmann and moved to Stuttgart. Photo: Charlotte Isler, nee Nussbaum, Irvington NY 
Text modules of Charlotte Isler, born 1924 in Stuttgart, daughter of Manfred Nussbaum in her biography "Times Past, Times Present". In 1939 the Nussbaum Family - Manfred and Claire Nussbaum with their children Charlotte and Ernest - escaped from Stuttgart to New York. 

In August 2014 Charlotte Isler and her son Donald visited Stuttgart and Hammelburg, the hometown of Charlottes father Manfred Nussbaum. 
Manes and Marianne Nussbaum and their descendants lived there - in Hammelburg - from 1800 to 1938. 
Today`s Hammelburg - An aerial photo by Markus Lenz Photo: http://www.pennula.de/bilder/weinanbau-weinberg-hammelburg.jpg |
Data of the Nussbaum Family
Manes Nussbaum * 19.08.1771 in Burghaun + 20.03.1857 in Veitshöchheim
Marianne Nussbaum * 05.05.1779 in Willmars + 22.05.1854 in Willmars
Samuel Nussbaum * 20.02.1801 in Hammelburg + 31.12.1885 in Hammelburg
Israel Nussbaum * 18.11.1804 in Hammelburg + 20.03.1881 in Hammelburg
Hirsch Nussbaum * 20.05.1806 in Hammelburg + 10.01.1887 in Hammelburg
References: Jüdisches Standesregister 39, Staatsarchiv Würzburg
The Descendants of Manes Nussbaum, Donald and Charlotte Isler, nee Nussbaum, Irvington NY