Herman Isidor de Lieme was a son of Meijer de Lieme (commercial traveller in paper ware and chazzan in among others the Joodse Invalide in Amsterdam), and Anna Rachel Italie. He married at age 23 on 14 April 1929 in Hoogeveen the 19-year old Bettje Polak, a daughter of Salomo Polak and Klara Nathans.
Herman Isidor was born into a family with four children. One little brother Asjer died in 1900. On…