Goudsmit & Goldschmidt -- a geneasequel - Person Sheet
NameAbraham b’ Shmu’el Goldschmidt Witzenhausen segal 
Birthabt 1610, D, Hebenshausen?
Death9 Apr 1676, D, Witzenhausen
Memothis is his burial date
BurialWitzenhausen
Memohis Tombstone is lacking
Notes for Abraham b’ Shmu’el Goldschmidt Witzenhausen segal
Rabbi — also stated as
‘Morenu ha-Rav Avraham Witzenhausen’ — representative of the Jewish community of Hessen (in 1664)
[NB: in many cases he is confused with his nephew Abraham, the son of his father’s (possible) brother Benedikt in Kassel — both Abrahams died in the same year, 1676]He is mentioned in three Lists of Jews in Witzenhausen:
1622 “Abraham Shmueln Sohn”
1625 “Abraham Goldschmidt zahlt Schutzgeld” (pays protection money)
1626 “Abraham”
[NB: in the earlier List of 1618 he is lacking ®35 — by then he may have been still a lad, too young for a mention — JG]later:
1636 he signs an act: “Abraham Judt fun Witzenhaussen”