Introduction

Bonyhad (46-17N18-31E) is a small town in Tolna County and listed 13 Jewish families in the 1746 Census. By 1802, there were 400 Jewish families and an impressive synagogue and yeshivah. The population of about 6,500 in 1930 consisted of about 15% Jews, the largest number of Jews in Tolna County. With the German occupation in 1944, 1,180 Jews were deported to Pecs and then to Auschwitz. All but 50 perished. In 1963, 4 Jewish families remain in Bonyhad.

1. Franziska¹ Zwieback; born 18 Mar 1842 in Bonyhad, Tolna, Hungary, the daughter of Josef Zwieback and Wilhelmine Singer; married Leopold Loewinger in Szegedin, Csongrad, Hungary; died 9 Jun 1917 in Vienna, Austria, at age 75.

Leopold Loewinger was born in 1831 in Hungary. He died on 20 Oct 1890 in Vienna, Austria.

Children of Franziska¹ Zwieback and Leopold Loewinger all born in Szegedin, Csongrad, Hungary, were as follows:

• + 2. i. Julie², born 9 May 1863; married Friedrich Squarenina.

• + 3. ii. Bertha, born 1865; married Wilhelm Duschinsky.

• + 4. iii. Gisela, born 5 Jun 1866; married Josef Miskolczy.

2. Julie² Loewinger (Franziska¹Zwieback); born 9 May 1863 in Szegedin, Csongrad, Hungary; married Friedrich Squarenina 29 Mar 1891 in Vienna, Austria; died 24 Jul 1940 in Vienna, Austria, at age 77.

Friedrich Squarenina was born on 4 Dec 1863 in Pressburg, Slovakia. He died on 14 Nov 1922 in Vienna, Austria, at age 58.

Children of Julie² Loewinger and Friedrich Squarenina were as follows:

• + 5. i. Luise³, married Johann Eduard Grimeisen.

• 6. ii. Leopold; born 29 Dec 1891 in Vienna, Austria; married Alice Kelner; married Grete Husserl; he and Grete Husserl were divorced; married Blanka Broch; died 11 Oct 1978 in London, England, at age 86.

Wilhelm Duschinsky was born in 1857 in Strasnice, Maehren, Czech Rep. He died on 28 Aug 1924 in Klagenfurt, Austria.

Children of Bertha² Loewinger and Wilhelm Duschinsky were as follows:

• + 7. i. Georg³, born 29 Dec 1888 in Prague, Czech Rep; married Erna Loewy.

• 8. ii. Ernst; born 1890 in Vienna, Austria; died 1922 in Vienna, Austria.

• 9. iii. Hedwig; born 1893 in Vienna, Austria; married Oliver Grosman; died 1950 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

• 10. iv. Sophie; born circa 1895 in Vienna, Austria; died circa 1898.

Josef Miskolczy was born on 4 Jul 1858 in Bekescsaba, Bekes, Hungary. He died in Feb 1921 in Berlin, Germany, at age 62.

Children of Gisela² Loewinger and Josef Miskolczy all born in Vienna, Austria, were as follows:

• + 11. i. Grete³, born 13 Jul 1887; married Arnold Greif.

• + 12. ii. Paul, born 4 Jul 1889; married Grete Stolte.

• + 13. iii. Irma, born 31 May 1891; married Walter Johannes Lange.

• 14. iv. Robert; born 24 Dec 1895; married Else Bleile in Berlin, Germany; he and Else Bleile were divorced; married Herta Strobel 24 Jan 1938 in Dorset, England; died 31 Jan 1978 in Vienna, Austria, at age 82.

5. Luise³ Squarenina (Julie²Loewinger, Franziska¹Zwieback); born 9 Apr 1893 in Vienna, Austria; married Johann Eduard Grimeisen 8 Jul 1915 in Vienna, Austria; died 3 Nov 1962 in Innsbruck, Austria.

Johann Eduard Grimeisen was born on 13 Jan 1885 in Lemberg, Germany. He died on 19 Dec 1969 in Innsbruck, Austria, at age 84.

Children of Luise³ Squarenina and Johann Eduard Grimeisen were as follows:

• 15. i. Franz Xaver⁴; born 4 Apr 1916 in Vienna, Austria; died 27 Sep 1973 in Warburg, Germany, at age 57.

• + 16. ii. Grete is still living.

Erna Loewy was born on 30 Mar 1888 in Vienna, Austria. She died in 1941 in Osten, Germany.

Children of Georg³ Duschinsky and Erna Loewy are:

• + 17. i. Ernst⁴ is still living.

Arnold Greif was born on 19 May 1875 in Vienna, Austria. He died circa 1943 in Auschwitz, Poland.

Children of Grete³ Miskolczy and Arnold Greif were:

• 18. i. Raoul⁴; born 1907 in Paris, France; married (--?--) N; married N Glass.

Grete Stolte is still living.

Children of Paul³ Miskolczy and Grete Stolte all born in Philadelphia, PA, USA, are as follows:

• 19. i. Grete⁴ is still living.

• 20. ii. Paul is still living.

• 21. iii. Gloria is still living.

• 22. iv. Lucille is still living.

• 23. v. Arno-Hans Stolte is still living.

Walter Johannes Lange was born on 8 May 1887 in Guben, Germany. He died on 27 Aug 1953 in Bad Nauheim, Germany, at age 66.

Children of Irma³ Miskolczy and Walter Johannes Lange both born in Berlin, Germany, were as follows:

• 24. i. Hanns-Walter⁴ is still living.

• 25. ii. Maria Dorothee; born 9 Dec 1917; died 25 Mar 1918 in Berlin, Germany.

16. Grete⁴ Grimeisen (Luise³Squarenina, Julie²Loewinger, Franziska¹Zwieback) is still living.

Frank Rosival is still living.

Children of Grete⁴ Grimeisen and Frank Rosival are:

• 26. i. Jana⁵ is still living.

Petra Becker is still living.

Children of Ernst⁴ Duschinsky and Petra Becker both born in Urmston, Manchester, are as follows:

• + 27. i. Naomi Ilke⁵ is still living.

• 28. ii. Paul Jacob is still living.

27. Naomi Ilke⁵ Dorman (Ernst⁴Duschinsky, Georg³, Bertha²Loewinger, Franziska¹Zwieback) is still living.

Rupin Kotecha is still living.

Children of Naomi Ilke⁵ Dorman and Rupin Kotecha are:

• 29. i. Lara Koruna⁶ is still living.

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