Esther Werkendam-Buijs

This is my Great grand mother Esther (Hetty). My mother was named after her. May she rest in peace

these photos belong to the Werkendam Family Trust and we added them here for the community to appreciate. These are seen in the book The Children's House of Belsen. At no time have we given permission for any one to add a copy right to them.

Zadok Werkendam was the son of Mozes Izaak Werkendam and Duifje Turfkruijer. He was married to Esther Buijs. The couple had five children, of whom two sons, Max and Nathan, did not survive the war. Two children survived in hiding; one child (already married and with a family of his/her own) surivived the camps.
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