Hermann Ringel
Jewish Berliner who prospered as a wholesaler and later manufacturer of outerwear for…
Helga Ringel
Born into a German Jewish family, she escaped with her mother at age 14 and built a new life as…
Elly Wohlgemuth
A cultured and affluent Berlin Jewish widow who escaped from Europe with her teenage daughter,…
Schija Ringel
Settled in Berlin in the early 1880s
Moses Ringel
Patriarch of our Ringel branch. He fathered eight children with Rose Lea Reichmann in the…
Regina Twiasschor
Daughter of Betty Ringel and Pinkas Twiasschor. Known as Gina. She escaped Berlin with her…
Rosa Ringel
Sister of Hermann Ringel who perished in a Belgrade mobile killing van
Margot Shatner
Daughter of Rosa Ringel who perished in a mobile killing van in Belgrade in 1942.
Betty Ringel
Sister of Hermann Ringel who married Pinkas Twiasschor and raised two daughters on her own after…
Ze'ev Sharon
Born Woif Schattner, Ze'ev went to Palestine as a young man, and therefore escaped the fate of…
Edith Twiasschor
Ringel-Twiasschor family member who, along with her sister, escaped from Germany to London in…
Hirsch Zvi Ringel
Brother of Schija Ringel who was a rabbi in Berlin. Married to Perl Jacobi. Father of eight.…
Jakob Schia Ringel
The Ringel brother who came to North America
Juda Leib Ringel
Brother of Schija Ringel who was a slaughterer in Berlin
Harriet E. Smith
Raised as Hattie Smith in North Bloomfield, Ohio, she married Herbert Stetson in Earlville, Iowa…
Martha Haskell
Daughter of Captain Haskell born in Chautauqua who married Josiah T. Smith in Trumbull County,…
Levi Smith
Early settler in Bloomfield Township, Trumbull County, in the Ohio Western Reserve
Patty Smith
The twice-widowed Ohioan set off for a new adventure in Iowa
Arvilla Delight Smith
Held hostage with her daughter Josephine after husband Nathan Meeker was killed in a Colorado…
Josiah Smith
Revolutionary War veteran whose descendants settled Ohio, Iowa and points west
Josephine Meeker
Daughter of Nathan Meeker who wrote and lectured about her experiences in the Meeker massacre.…
Ralph Lovejoy Meeker
Journalist for the New York Herald who exposed corruption in the Ulysses Grant…