Gertrude Parker
"Always remember! "
Name at birth
Gertrude Baer
Date of birth
06/07/1919
Where were you born?
Where did you grow up?
Pirmasens, Germany
Name of father, occupation
Isadore Baer
Maiden name of mother, occupation
Jacobine Rothchild
Immediate family (names, birth order)
Parents and Gertrude
How many in entire extended family?
Four
Who survived the Holocaust?
Gertrude Parker, Hugo Rothschild (uncle)
Name of Concentration / Labor Camp(s)
Where did you go after being liberated?
United States
When did you come to the United States?
1946
Where did you settle?
San Francisco, CA
How is it that you came to Michigan?
Husband’s employment
Occupation after the war
Homemaker and accountant
When and where were you married?
April 30, 1948 , San Francisco, CA
Spouse
Joe Parker
Children
Daniel Parker, Suzanne Parker Polvi
Grandchildren
Joshua, Josiah, Kirsten Parker, Lisa Polvi Thee
What do you think helped you to survive?
G-d’s grace
What message would you like to leave for future generations?
Always remember!
Interviewer:
Biography given by Daniel Parker, son
Interview date:
07/17/2019