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Meta Freibaum

Giershagen, Germany

1890 - 1968
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Meta looking out window. Her father, Salomon Freibaum, seated below. Giershagen, Germany 1920.
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Name in US
Meta Freibaum
Name at Birth
Meta Freibaum
Married Name
Never Married
Date of Birth

06/19/1890

Country of Birth
Germany
City of Birth

Giershagen

Parents

Rosalie Hagedorn
(02/02/1858 – 11/21/1897 Giershagen, Germany)
Related to Alabama survivor Henry Stern

Salomon Freibaum
(12/24/1849 Giershagen, Germany – 01/28/1944 Anniston, AL)

Married 10/31/1887 in Giershagen, Germany

Sibling(s)

Levi “Lee” Freibaum (Spouse: Jeanette Hagedorn)
(01/05/1888 Giershagen, Germany – 01/04/1965 Anniston, AL)
To US 1903

Regina “Ina” Freibaum (Spouse: Felix Nathan)
(03/06/1892 Giershagen, Germany – 12/10/1983 Anniston, AL)

Gustav “Gus” Freibaum (Spouse: Julia Ruth Weiss)
(03/14/1894 Giershagen, Germany – 11/24/1946 Fort McClellan, AL)
To US 1910

Paula Freibaum
(01/26/1896 Giershagen, Germany – 09/21/1915 of pneumonia)

Spouse(s)

Never married

Children

No children

Religious Identity (Prewar)
Jewish
Religious Identity (Postwar)
Jewish
Dates Lived in Alabama

1937-1968

Alabama City(s) of Residence
Anniston
Date and City of Death
03/20/1968 Anniston, AL
City of Burial / Cemetery
Anniston / Hillside Cemetery
US Sponsor for Immigration

Levi “Lee” Freibaum, her brother, who came to Gadsden, AL in 1903 and later moved to Annistoin

Year / Ship to US / Arrival City
December 11, 1937 / SS Washington / New York, New York
Dates Lived in Alabama

1937-1968

Alabama City(s) of Residence
Anniston
Date and City of Death
03/20/1968 Anniston, AL
City of Burial / Cemetery
Anniston / Hillside Cemetery
Personal Testimonies

Oral Testimony of Don Kemp
August 11, 2010 | (1:07)
The William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum
Esther and Herbert Taylor Oral History Collection

Additional Resources

Survivor Stories, Meta Freibaum
Temple Beth-El / Anniston
Written by Sherry Blanton, 2010

Anniston Holocaust Survivors/Family Tree

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