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Amalie Auguste Melitta(Melitta)Bentz formerly Liebscher

Daughter of Karl Gustav Liebscher and Amalie Auguste (Reinhardt) Liebscher

Sister of Paul Alexander Carl Liebscher

[children unknown]

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Biography

Amalie Auguste Melita Liebscher, child of merchant Karl Gustav Liebscher and Auguste Reinhardt, was born on 31 January at Schäferstr. 58 in Dresden-Friedrichstadt and baptised on 16 March in the church of Friedrichstadt, Dresden.^[1][2]

Amilie Auguste Melitta Liebscher (age 26) married Johannes Emil Hugo Bentz on 10 May in Cotta.^[3]

• Horst Bentz
• Willy Bentz
• Herta Bentz

In Amilie Auguste Melitta divorced Johannes Emil Hugo Bentz in Hannover.^[3]

• Melitta, a coffee enthusiast, invented the coffee filter, using her son's school supplies. She received a Germany patent, June The company bearing her name has over employees years later, and annual revenue of abt. billion Euros.
• The company was an active part of the Nazi war effort in World War II. They also participated in an effort to assist survivors of Nazi forced labor programs post-war.

Research Notes

• Father: Karl Gustav Liebscher, a publisher
• Mother: Brigitte Reinhardt, at marriage record of the daughter ^[3] "Auguste Reinhardt", at the birth record of the son ^[4] "Amalia Auguste Reinhardt", she passes away on 5 Dec , her death is reported by her son Paul Liebscher. She was born at "Strehla an der Elbe"^[5]
• Brother: Paul Alexander Carl Liebscher^[4]
• Husband: Hugo Bentz, who predeceased her by 4 years
• Children: Horst Bentz, Willy Bentz, Herta Bentz
• Grandchildren: Thomas and Stephen Bentz
• Grandmother (mothers side): Wilhelmina Reinhard * ?Strehla an der Elbe? +Dresden^[5]

There is a Karl Gustav Liebscher (/Hermsdorf - /Dresden), which can not be her father due to young.^[6]

There were two different Karl Gustav Liebscher who both lived in Dresden around One who lived at Schäferstraße 58 who worked as a Seifenfabrikant and who was the father of Melitta Bentz (and also of a stillborn brother in ^[7]); and a second one at Langegasse 39 who worked as a Bademeister, and who had a child in July ^[8] Whether the two are related to each other is not clear. Does the brother Paul Alexander Carl Liebscher (and the mother) clearly belong to Melitta?

Sources

1. ↑Baptism of Amalia Auguste Melita Liebscher: Church book Dresden-Friedrichstadt, Landeskirchliches Archiv der Evangelisch-Lutherischen Landeskirche Sachsens / Kirchenbezirk Dresden / Dresden-Friedrichstadt / Tauf-, Trau- und Bestattungsbuch Archion image 69
2. ↑Baptism of Amalia Auguste Melita Liebscher: "Dresden, Germany, Weekly Church Reports of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, "
   Original data: Kirchliche Wochenzettel, / Stadtarchiv der Landeshauptstadt Dresden, Dresden, Deutschland
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record # (accessed 8 October )
   Amalie Auguste Melita Liebscher baptism on 16 Mar (born 31 Jan ), child of Karl Gustav Liebscher, in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Deutschland (Germany).
3. ↑ Marriage: "Dresden, Germany, Marriages, "
   Stadtarchiv der Landeshauptstadt Dresden; Dresden, Deutschland; Eheaufgebote/Eheregister
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record # (accessed 8 October )
   Amilie Auguste Melitta (26) marriage to Johannes Emil Hugo Bentz on 10 May in Cotta, Deutschland (Germany).
4. ↑ Birth of Paul Alexander Carl Liebscher: "Dresden, Germany, Births, "
   Stadtarchiv Der Landeshauptstadt Dresden; Dresden, Deutschland; Geburtsregister/Geburtsanzeigen; Certificate Number:
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record # (accessed 8 October )
   Paul Alexander Carl Liebscher born on 5 Sep , child of Karl Gustav Liebscher & Amalie Auguste Liebscher, in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Deutschland (Germany).
5. ↑ Death of Amalie Auguste Liebscher: "Dresden, Germany, Deaths, "
   Stadtarchiv der Landeshauptstadt Dresden; Dresden, Deutschland; Sterberegister/Sterbefallanzeigen; Certificate Number:
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record # (accessed 8 October )
   Amalie Auguste Liebscher death 5 Dec (age 66) in Westlich, Dresden, Deutschland (Germany).
6. ↑Burial: "Dresden, Germany, Crematorium Registers, "
   Stadtarchiv der Landeshauptstadt Dresden; Dresden, Deutschland; Städtisches Friedhofs-und Bestattungswesen-Krematorium Tolkewitz und Urnenhain; Einäscherungsbücher Dresden ; Repositurnummer: ; Laufende Nummer der Registerbandes: ; Certificate Number:
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record # (accessed 8 October )
   Karl Gustav Liebscher burial (died on 17 Mar ) on 17 Mar in Dresden. Born on 29 Aug
7. ↑
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