Family of Heinrich Porges 

(since Ignatz Porges)  
Obituary of Ignatz Porges (1829-1906)

Filled with sorrow, we give notice to all relatives, friends and acquaintances of the passing of our deeply beloved father, grandfather, father-in-law and brother, Mr. IGNATZ PORGES, grain merchant, who, on 7 May 1906, in the 77th year of his restless life devoted to the welfare of his family, peacefully passed away. The earthly remains of the dear departed will be conveyed on Wednesday, 9 May, at 12:30 in the afternoon from the house of mourning to Brandeis on the Elbe, and there at 2 o’clock interred at the Israelite Cemetery in eternal rest. — Schestajowitz, 7 May 1906.

Heinrich Porges (Smichow), Hermine Porges, Emilie Porges, as children. MUDr. Karl Porges (Hrobitsch), as son-in-law. Frieda Porges, née Wolfsheimer, as daughter-in-law. Franz, Dorothea, Maja, Anna, Fritz Porges, as grandchildren. Albert Porges (Cerhenitz), as brother. — In lieu of any individual notification.

The family of Ignatz Porges goes back to Jakob Porges (b. Libochovice 1715) : see the full tree here
The family of Maximilian Porges belongs to the same tree : Maximilian Porges

Ignatz Porges (b. 1829, d. 07/05/1906). Brother Albert Porges.

Hermine Porges
Emilie Porges

Heinrich Porges (b. ca 1875 Schestajowitz Bohemia, d. ca 1942 Concentration camp Poland)
married 03/01/1903 Frida Wolfsheimer (b. 01/08/1880 Weikersheim Germany, d. ca 1942 Concentration camp).

Dora Porges (b. 15/05/1905 Prague, d. ca 1988 New York)
married Dr. Hugo Spitzer (b. ca 1900, d. ? Israel).
They migrated to Palestine where Hugo was killed in an accident.
Upon his death Dora moved to the USA. The Spitzers are mentioned in the family tree of Adolf Porges.

Franz (František) Porges (b. ca 1907 Prague, d. ca 1942 Concentration camp Poland).
He was married and had several children. All were killed.

Maya Porges (b. ca 1908 Prague, d. ca 1942 Concentration camp Poland)
She had several children. All were killed.

Hanni (Hana) Porges (b. 24/09/1915 Prague, d. 04/1996 Prague)
married Jan Boháč (d. 1985 Prague), a famous Czech playwright and actor. No children.
According to the transport cards in possession of The Federation of Jewish Communities in the Czech Republic,she was deported to Theresienstadt on 27/07/1942 (Transport #AAu780) then to Auschwitz on 23/10/1944 (Transport #Et-110). She survived.

Source : Martin Wolfsheimer Becker, Albany, NY, 2000.
whose mother was the sister of Frida, Heinrich Porges' wife.

Hana Porges Dora Porges Spitzer
Hanni (Hana) Porges Boháčová
ca 1939		 Dora Porges Spitzer ca 1945

The Porges cousins

THE COUSINS
 Photo taken on August 2, 1920 in Weikersheim, Germany,
on the 70th birthday of Therese Kirchhausen Wolfsheimer (mother of Frida Wolfsheimer).

Sitting front row : Annie Becker Jacobs, Ilse Becker Sohn
Second row : Maya Porges, Edith Wolfsheimer Fromm, Hanni Porges, Ethel Starkman Gould, Trude Wolfsheimer Brown,
Dora Porges Spitzer
Standing rear : Franz Porges