Esther Mug-Brilleman

Isaäc Mug, a son of Abraham Mug and Mietje van Gogh, was born in Rotterdam on 27 March 1888. Isaäc was born deaf; however on his family registration card was mentioned : “deaf and dumb”. Isaäc was working as a docker before he was married. He also earned his money as a merchant in various goods.

On 9 August 1916 Isaäc Mug got married in Amsterdam to Esther Brilleman, who was also born deaf as a da…

Esther attended the Groningen school for the deaf from September 8, 1903 to July 11, 1912. According to the school records, she was born deaf. She learned to sew.

Her father was a street vendor by trade. Esther herself became a seamstress and housewife.

Esther married Isaäc Mug, he was deaf and a former student of the Rotterdam school for the deaf.

The January issue of the magazine ANDOR (Algemeen…

Meijer Mug woonde sinds juli 1940 in Nijmegen. Hij, zoon van Isaäc Mug en Esther Brilleman, was koopman en matroos. Hij trouwde in Nijmegen met Elisabeth Kuiper en er werden twee kinderen geboren, Esther en Meijer. Maar zijn zoon Meijer zou hij niet meer meemaken. Op 6 augustus 1942, ze wonen dan op de Piet Heinstraat 33, belandde hij op grond van een Schutzhaftbefehl (SDS) in het PDL Amersfoort e…