Family Card - Person Sheet
NameElisabeth Strakosch 
BurialFriedhof Hernals Gruppe: S, Nummer: 68
Birth21 Mar 1904
Death24 Jun 1994
FatherOtto Strakosch (1868-1942)
MotherMarie Weishut (1881-1963)
Notes for Elisabeth Strakosch
{geni:about_me} Born Wien 1904, Num. [https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-2579...=MMGD-2ZW:n542932075 701]. March 21, 1904, to Otto Strakosch & Marie geb. Weishut.
In London during the war, resided at 37 Pattison Rd., NW3; clerk/unemployed. Exempted from internment, 10/12/1939. "Does not desire to be repatriated." [http://www.movinghere.org.uk/search/..%5Cdeliveryf...6_90_301%5C0%5C1.pdf MovingHere.org.uk]
HO 334/339/12039. Naturalisation Certificate: Elisabeth Strakosch. From Austria. Resident in London. Certificate BNA12039 issued 27 March 1950. Held by: ''The National Archives, Kew''
When her mother Marie Strakosch died April 15, 1963 in London, probate was July 1 to Elizabeth Peter Strakosch, spinster, and Charlotte Mary Magdalene Sacher, married woman. ("All England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Indexof Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966" at Ancestry.com.)
Buried Vienna, per http://www.friedhoefewien.at
* Vorname: Elisabeth Nachname: Strakosch
* Geburtsdatum: 21.03.1904
* Lebensalter: 90
* Bestattungsdatum: 24.06.1994
* Friedhof Hernals
* Gruppe: S, Nummer: 68
* Grabnutzungsrecht bis 24.06.2014
At Findmypast.com (UK): STRAKOSCH, Elizabeth 1908 F 1948 Southampton USA New York
Arrived Jan. 15, 1948 in New York on the ship America out of Southamptom. Previous residence had been with Charlotte [Strakosch] Sacher, 25 Peters Court, W2 [probably London]. EW was "5'6", brown hair, grey eyes."
Travelling with her mother Marie, who was "5'2", grey hair, grey eyes, bad leg."
Their destination was Henry Strakosch [Elisabeth's brother], 598 Pacific Highway, Killara, No. Sydney, Australia.
http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/view.aspx?dbid=7...=Elizabeth+Strakosch
Her cousin Gertrud Sophie Weishut [m. Fritz Hirsch] was living at 139 Fonthill Road, London in 1939.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=hawa...;ti=0&gss=angs-c :
* Charlotte Schroetter date year Sydney, Australla
* Marie Strakosch date year Sydney, Australia
* Elizabeth Strakosch date year Sydney, Australia
Elisabeth Strakosch was interviewed by the author of ''Arisiert: Eine Spurensuche im gesellschaftlichen Untergrund der Republic'', Irene Erzersdorfer, for her 1995 study. A converted Catholic, she had made a career as a translator of works on Christian mysticism (see http://orlabs.oclc.org/identities/viaf-57629197).
In London during the war, resided at 37 Pattison Rd., NW3; clerk/unemployed. Exempted from internment, 10/12/1939. "Does not desire to be repatriated." [http://www.movinghere.org.uk/search/..%5Cdeliveryf...6_90_301%5C0%5C1.pdf MovingHere.org.uk]
HO 334/339/12039. Naturalisation Certificate: Elisabeth Strakosch. From Austria. Resident in London. Certificate BNA12039 issued 27 March 1950. Held by: ''The National Archives, Kew''
When her mother Marie Strakosch died April 15, 1963 in London, probate was July 1 to Elizabeth Peter Strakosch, spinster, and Charlotte Mary Magdalene Sacher, married woman. ("All England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Indexof Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966" at Ancestry.com.)
Buried Vienna, per http://www.friedhoefewien.at
* Vorname: Elisabeth Nachname: Strakosch
* Geburtsdatum: 21.03.1904
* Lebensalter: 90
* Bestattungsdatum: 24.06.1994
* Friedhof Hernals
* Gruppe: S, Nummer: 68
* Grabnutzungsrecht bis 24.06.2014
At Findmypast.com (UK): STRAKOSCH, Elizabeth 1908 F 1948 Southampton USA New York
Arrived Jan. 15, 1948 in New York on the ship America out of Southamptom. Previous residence had been with Charlotte [Strakosch] Sacher, 25 Peters Court, W2 [probably London]. EW was "5'6", brown hair, grey eyes."
Travelling with her mother Marie, who was "5'2", grey hair, grey eyes, bad leg."
Their destination was Henry Strakosch [Elisabeth's brother], 598 Pacific Highway, Killara, No. Sydney, Australia.
http://search.ancestry.com/Browse/view.aspx?dbid=7...=Elizabeth+Strakosch
Her cousin Gertrud Sophie Weishut [m. Fritz Hirsch] was living at 139 Fonthill Road, London in 1939.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=hawa...;ti=0&gss=angs-c :
* Charlotte Schroetter date year Sydney, Australla
* Marie Strakosch date year Sydney, Australia
* Elizabeth Strakosch date year Sydney, Australia
Elisabeth Strakosch was interviewed by the author of ''Arisiert: Eine Spurensuche im gesellschaftlichen Untergrund der Republic'', Irene Erzersdorfer, for her 1995 study. A converted Catholic, she had made a career as a translator of works on Christian mysticism (see http://orlabs.oclc.org/identities/viaf-57629197).