Henri van Stratum, a grocery merchant, was the son of Jacob van Stratum and Anna Croonenberg. He was born in Eindhoven on 28 August 1882 and married in Antwerp on 19 September 1922 to Elisabeth Penha, who was born there on 29 March 1883 as the daughter of Mozes Penha and Rebecca Juliard. They both lived with their parents in Antwerp since 1897, where Henri later had his business at Tolstraat 49 an…