Hartog de Wit was a son of Philip de Wit and Aaltje Tammerijn and was born in Rotterdam on 14 October 1896. He made a living as dealer and merchant and on 21 September 1921 he married in Hoogeveen Saartje van Buuren, who was born there on 18 December 1893 as a daughter of Abraham van Buuren and Leentje van der Veen. The couple had two children, namely Aaltje in 1923 and Abraham David in 1928.
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