Goudsmit & Goldschmidt -- a geneasequel - Person Sheet
Name[Josef] Menachem/ Man b’ David Gomperz Wesel
Birthabt 1620, D, Wesel
Memoor 1607/09
Deathabt 1690, D, Wesel
Notes for [Josef] Menachem/ Man b’ David Gomperz Wesel
also named “
Man Wesel” or “
Magnus Davids”
He and some of his descendants were followers of the false Messias Sabbatai Zvi and his prophet
Nathan of Gaza. One of Menachem’s sons was (re)named after him:
# Nathan b’ Menachem Wesel (b. 1650). He and his wife Chana Korff (married in 1675) converted to catholicism. He changed his name once again, into Bernardus Emmerich.
other children:
# Chaim/ Heiman/ Hayum b’ [Josef] Menachem/ Man Wesel Cleve (b. abt 1640; d. 28.9.1704)>>
[?] # Mordechai/ Marcus b’ Magnus Wesel (d. 31.10.1736 Berlin) — Shtadlan, Hofjude (since 1709) “Mordechai aus Dessau”, married to Golde b’ Wolf Brandes (d. 3.9.1761 Berlin) — daughter: ## Esther (b. ca 1708; d. 19.6.1780 Berlin) [cf
®36 p.173]