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Raphaël van Velzen

Amsterdam, – Place of death unknown,

Reached the age of 16 years

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About Barend van Velzen

Barend van Velzen was a son of Levie van Velzen and Naatje Wurms. He married on 10 January 1917 in Amsterdam to Rebecca Viskoper a daughter of Benjamin Viskoper and Anna van Bever. The couple had four children: Louis and the here mentioned Salomon and Raphael. Their son Benjamin survived the Holocaust, but not his daughter-in-law and Benjamin's wife Adèle Keyser.
The family has resided in Antwerp …

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About Raphael van Velzen

Raphael van Velzen was deported from Mechelen to Auschwitz with Convoy X on 15 September 1942 and most likely killed upon arrival there on 17 September.
Memorial of the Deportations of the Belgina Jews.

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Gezin van Velzen

Barend van Velzen is geboren op 19 januari 1896 in Amsterdam als zoon van Louis van Velzen en Johanna Wurms. Barend wordt marskramer van beroep. Op 10 januari 1917 trouwt hij in de Nederlandse hoofdstad met Rebecca Viskoper. Rebecca werd geboren in Amsterdam op 2 april 1898 als dochter van Benjamin Viskoper en Johanna Beveren.

De vier kinderen van Barend en Rebecca van Velzen-Viskoper zijn allen g…

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Address & residents

Address in January 1940 – December 1940

Thaliastraat 58, Berchem

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