The Gomperz Family
Description:
240p red hardback with gilt lettering to front and spine, includes extensive footnotes and index, a new copy. Comes with a CD containing the family tree (compiled by Ernest Gompers), from Reb Mordechai Gumpel (1585) down to 1945, with over 5000 names (GedCom file format). Also included on the CD is a Supplement, written by Ernest Gompers. Here, the genealogical sources and other matters of interest are discussed and a collection of about 60 photographs and drawings family members from the 19th and early 20thC are presented together with photographs of eight Gomperz gravestones (17thC) from the Jewish Cemetery in Emmerich with modern and ancient scenes in and around that town. Half of the proceeds from the sale of this title will be donated to Safe Passage, which helps unaccompanied children and vulnerable adults to access safe legal routes to asylum