Martin Schmidt was born on January 7, 1870 in Schönlanke/Czarnikau County, the son of Wilhelm Schmidt and his wife Flora née Rosenberg. He married in 1906 first Hedwig Szamatulski,

Wolf Mehler was born in Zrodla/Galicia on January 5, 1887, into a Jewish family.

Elsbeth Haberkorn was born in Breslau on September 22, 1878, into a Jewish family; she had a sister Alice.

Regina Rahel Stahl was born on December 3, 1891, in Kolomea, Galicia, into a Jewish family.

Minna Edelstein was born in Sensburg on March 28, 1886, the daughter of Moses Edelstein and his wife Bertha, née Behr.

Here was the store of Max Matschke.

Max Schmal was born Max Schmul in Briesen on July 19, 1880, the son of Jakob Schmul, a master butcher, and his wife Minna, née Warschauer.

Ruth Türk was born in Gniezno on October 29, 1900, the daughter of Therese Türk, née Kantorowicz, and her husband. She had another sister Alice, who had polio. Ruth became a dressmaker and married the pharmacist Paul Schlome.