Margaretha Velleman-de Gorter

Abraham Polak was a son of Benjamin Moses Polak and Rachel Aandagt. He married on 17 June 1896 in Amsterdam to Grietje Brilleman, daughter of Joseph Brilleman and Branca Broekman. The couple had three children: a daughter Branca, (she passed away in 1933, but her husband Samuel de Gorter survived the Holocaust, just as their daughter Helena Wilhelmina, however their other daughter Margaretha did n…

Margaretha de Gorter was a daughter of Samuel de Gorter and Branca Polak and a granddaughter of Abraham Polak and Grietje Brilleman.
Margaretha married in Amsterdam on 3 April 1941 to Abraham Mozes Velleman, son of Karel Abraham Velleman and Rebecca Kinsbergen. In October 1941 Margaretha and Abraham had a daughter Yvonne Bertha, woh survived the war. Also her father and her sister Helena Wilhel…

We have been unable to determine whether one or more members of this family survived the war. While their names do not appear on the lists of survivors, we have not been able to trace them in In Memoriam either. They are therefore labeled as 'surviving' and their names are not listed.