Salomon Cohen

Levie Cohen was one of the twelve children of the butcher and livestock trader Izaak Cohen and Elizabeth van Lier. He was born in Rotterdam on 9 November 1877 and he was a commercial traveller by trade. He lived at home with his parents, till he married the 24-year old Saartje Pels in Rotterdam on 24 September 1902, a daughter of Jacob Nathans Pels-van der Kamp and Rachel Hart, who was born on 25 …

Salomon Cohen, the youngest son of Levie Cohen and Saartje Pels, was born on 2 February 1908 in Rotterdam. He married on 22 November 1933 in Rotterdam the non-Jewish Alida Ada Weeda, born in 1915 in Rotterdam, a daughter of Cornelis Johan Weeda and Janna Udo. It is only known that Salomon Cohen survived the Holocaust and that his marriage was dissolved on 31 March 1947.

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