Abraham Ratner

The founder of our Ratner family in America was born Abraham Bloch in Minsk. He came to Rostov,…

Rose Tulbowitz

Pogrom victim as a girl in Russia became the Ratner family matriarch in Albany, New York

Selma Ratner

Daughter of Abe and Rose Ratner of Albany. Married Walter Ruby. Mother of Joan and Stanley.…

George (Piser) Ratner

First son of Abe and Rose Ratner whose intermarriage to Emma Paeglow caused a family rift…

Isaak Wohlgemuth

Our Wohlgemuth family patriarch embraced the values and culture of assimilated German Jewry in…

Julius Wohlgemuth

The fourth child of Leopold and Friedereke Wohlgemuth, later the co-owner of the Danzig …

Hilda Wohlgemuth

The Wohlgemuth daughter who married well after the war and lived fabulously…

Elly Wohlgemuth

A cultured and affluent Berlin Jewish widow who escaped from Europe with her teenage daughter,…

Leopold Wohlgemuth

One of the Wohlgemuth family from Stargardt, the son of Abraham, who fathered five children…