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Elkan Lens

Den Haag, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 75 years

Occupation: Merchant

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About Elkan Lens, his wife Flora Kosman and brother-in-law Simon Kosman.

Elkan Lens was a son of David Lens and Naatje Huisman. He was born on 6 December 1867 in Den Haag, where he married on 10 August 1892 Flora Kosman, born 30 March 1866 in Den Haag as daughter of Joseph Kosman and Heintje Lens.

The couple had seven children, namely David in 1893, Jozef in 1894, Israel in 1896, Salomon in 1897, Simon in 1898, Abraham in 1901 and Lion in 1910, who however died at the …

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Elkan Lens and his family

The inventory of household effects at this address is registered at the name of Simon Kosman.
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In addition, a Jokos file (number 31803) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

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