General store - Daniel Meyer

The house Altstadt 20, which also housed the store, was owned by the Meyer family for about 100 years. Three generations the name of the respective head of the family was Daniel Meyer. In the course of the Reich Pogrom Night, vandalism and looting also occurred in the Meyer family house. When on December 13, 1941 the last remaining Jewish citizens of Lengerich are deported to Riga on the "Special Train - Münster - Osnarbrück - Bielefeld", the train also includes Julie Meyer from Lengerich with daughters Emilie and Helene.