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Category: Translation - German
Approval Date: 8/12/2026 7:58 PM
Family Surname: Deichmann
Country: Germany
Date of Image: 1889

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As best I can tell, this is a birth record for Erna Auguste Deichmann. Hopefully, the text will explain more about her, including (possibly) her mother's later marriage to Philipp Goldschmidt. (The doc was downloaded from Ancestry.)

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8/12/2026 8:33 PM

Here you go Larry:

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Mother: Sofie Deichmann née Frank, widow of August Deichmann, merchant who died 1 Feb 1889, both Jewish, residents of Hamburg, Grosse Allee 6

Birth: At Hamburg, in the residence of her husband, on 12 May 1889, 2:30 a.m.

Child: Erna Auguste, female

Notation of 15 Jan 1900: Per adoption agreement ratified on 20 Dec 1899, the child born on 12 May 1889 and recorded here was adopted by Phlipp Goldschmidt, merchant, Jewish, resident of Hamburg, Armgartstrasse 2, and is authorized to use the surname “Goldschmidt”. The latter married the mother at the Hamburg Registry Office 25 May 1891.

Notation of 3 Apr 1900: [For very formal legal reasons:] The record number “No. 1460” is appended to the first notation.

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Translated by Robert Rosenbaum (Ashland, Oregon)
Freelance translator and interpreter
M.A. in Translation and Interpretation (German-English), Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey
rosenbaum.robert@gmail.com

ViewMate Posting VM 115126

Submitted by Larry Freund

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Submitted by Larry Freund