On 26 April 1841 L. A. Gunst, a thirty-six-year-old merchant from Hanover, Germany, reported the death of his nephew, Abraham Simon Ascher, on 21 March 1841 at New Orleans, Louisiana, aged twenty-five years. Abraham, unmarried, a butcher by profession, was born in "Versabe," Amt Hegen, near the Free City of Bremen in Germany, the son of Simon Moses Ascher and Rachel (Gunst) Ascher.
Source: Orleans Parish, Louisiana, Death Records, Volume 8, page 728.
JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry, Ancestry.com. (Note that Mr. Ascher's burial record identifies him simply as "Nephew of Mr. Gunst.")
Source: Orleans Parish, Louisiana, Death Records, Volume 8, page 728.
JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry, Ancestry.com. (Note that Mr. Ascher's burial record identifies him simply as "Nephew of Mr. Gunst.")
On 26 April 1841 L. A. Gunst, a thirty-six-year-old merchant from Hanover, Germany, reported the death of his nephew, Abraham Simon Ascher, on 21 March 1841 at New Orleans, Louisiana, aged twenty-five years. Abraham, unmarried, a butcher by profession, was born in "Versabe," Amt Hegen, near the Free City of Bremen in Germany, the son of Simon Moses Ascher and Rachel (Gunst) Ascher.
Source: Orleans Parish, Louisiana, Death Records, Volume 8, page 728.
JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry, Ancestry.com. (Note that Mr. Ascher's burial record identifies him simply as "Nephew of Mr. Gunst.")
Source: Orleans Parish, Louisiana, Death Records, Volume 8, page 728.
JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry, Ancestry.com. (Note that Mr. Ascher's burial record identifies him simply as "Nephew of Mr. Gunst.")
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Gates of Mercy Cemetery was demolished in the 1950s. None of its gravestones survive.
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