Kaatje David was a daughter of Wolf David and Antonetta Andriessen. She was born in Rotterdam on 20 July 1908 and had four elder sisters, namely Hendrika, Roosje, Mietje and Elizabeth. Her sisters and their families were all killed during the Holocaust, just as her parents.
Kaatje was married on 13 August 1924 in Rotterdam to Joël Jacobs, born in Antwerp in 1901 as a son of Jacques Jacobs and Fran…