Passport
Land - Bertha Thümen nee Reinhardt (born 1882)
Biography
Bertha Thümen (8 Jun 1882, Natelfitz, Pomerania, Germany [now
Natolwice, Poland] - ) was born Berta Reinhardt.
In 1903, Berta Reinhardt married Richard Thümen (1876/77, Germany - ).
From 7-17 Jun 1923, Richard Thuemen (46, married, farmlab) and his
daughter Kaethe Thuemen (12) sailed on the SS Hansa from Hamburg,
Germany to New York, NY. They had been living in
Berlin and their nearest relative there was his wife, Bertha Thueman,
Simon Dachstr 30, Berlin. Their final
destination was Brooklyn, NY.
From 14-27 Mar 1925, Bertha Thümen (42, married, housewife, born
Pommern), Rudolf
Thümen (20, mason) and Walter Thümen (11, scholar) sailed on the SS
Arabic from Hamburg, Germany to New York, NY. They had been living in
Berlin and their nearest relative there was her mother, Johanna
Reichard, Borussiastr 9, Tempelhof, Berlin. Their final
destination was Brooklyn, NY.
In 1930, Richard Thuman (53, married aged 27, Labor, Factory, emigrated
1923, born Germany, parents born Germany), Bertha Thurman (47, married
aged 22, born Germany, parents born Germany), and Walter Thurman (18,
Toolmaker, Factory) were living at 1322 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, Kings Co,
NY.
On 12 May 1931, Richard Thumen (54), living at 58 Menahan St,
Brooklyn, became a
naturalized US citizen.
Bertha Thumen had 3 children (at least):
- Rudolf Richard Thumen (23 Feb 1905, Danzig/Germany - Dec 1974,
Wilmington, New Castle Co, Delaware). On 26 Dec 1933, Rudolf Richard
Thumen of 324 Bleecker St, Brooklyn, NY became a naturalized US
citizen.
On 21 Oct 1942, Rudolf R Thumen enlisted in the US Army at Camden, NJ.
He was single and "Semiskilled occupations in printing and publishing",
and living in Delaware.
- Kaethe Thumen (1911/12, Germany - )
- Walter
Richard Thumen (7 Jun 1913, Germany - 16 Nov 1996, Port
Charlotte, Charlotte Co, Florida). On 25 Dec 1974, Walter R Thumen (61)
married Marjorie P Smith nee Cooney (55) in Santa Clara, CA. Marjorie
Patricia Thumen (17 Mar 1919, Ossining, Westchester Co, NY - 23 Jan
2006, Port Charlotte, FL), daughter of James Cooney and Marjorie
Matheson, worked as a secretary for IBM. She moved from San Jose CA to
Port Charlotte in 1975. In 1993, they were living at2305 Aaron St, Apt
305, Port Charlotte FL.
Ancestry
Her mother was Johanna Reinhardt or Reichard, living at Borussiastr 9,
Tempelhof, Berlin in 1925.
Passport
Bertha Thumen's German passport was issued in Berlin on 20 Feb 1924.
