The Jewish cemetery Essentho is located away from the village on the Fürstenberger Stra&szlig. It was used from 1830 to 1937. Jews from Essentho, but also from the surrounding communities were buried.

Her testimony in Interwiews by Professor Hajkova, Associate Professor of Modern Continental European History at the University of Warwick (Great Britain), is a description of a queer persona who has only now been able to tell her biography as a self-determined lesbian persona.

She experienced Theresienstadt, Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen as a lesbian woman with her friend Dita.

In the working-class district of Segeroth in Essen, the Jewish cemetery was opened in 1885 as part of the Essen municipal cemetery. Burials were still held here until 1991. There are still about 700 gravestones today.

The cemetery on Schulzstrasse is part of the Essen Park Cemetery in the district of Huttrop. It was founded in 1931 and is used until today by the Jewish community.

On the cemetery is a stele in memory of the victims of the Nazi era. 

About 30 stones from the old cemetery on Lazarettstrasse are on this cemetery.

The cemetery at the Lanterstrasse is located in the district Huttrop. He was first occupied in 1766 and closed in 1855. There are still 2 tombstones and a memorial stele preserved today. 

The exact location of the cemetery can no longer be determined today.

In the address book Berlin and its suburbs from the year 1902 finds the following entry: Davidsohn Paul, factory owner,Grunewald,Wernerstrasse 13 E, (phone Wilm. 138).

In the city address book Bremen 1934, the following entry is found in the company directory - forwarding agents-Boas Richard & Co, Herdentorsteinweg 1/2.The origin of the company Richard Boas & Co goes back to the U.S. in 1827. There, the ancestors of Brüder Boas had already founded the company C. B. Richard Boas & Co. There, the ancestors of the Boas family had already founded the company C. B. Richard Boas & Co.

In the address book of the city of Berlin from the year 1880, the following entry can be found: Max Japha, Factory of Schürzen and Röcken, Oranienburger Straße 75, owner Max Japha, apartment Oranienburger Stra0e 56a.

The address book of the city of Bielefeld from 1927 contains the following entry: Koppel Max, Roh-Produkten-Großhandlung, Arndtstra;e 4, Bielefeld.

Max Koppel was born on March 31, 1883 in Iserlohn. He ran a raw products wholesale business in Bielefeld. On January 29, 1940, he and his wife Ida moved to Berlin. From there Koppel was deported to Piaski on March 28, 1942 and murdered.