Wilhelmina Markens-Wijnhausen

Wilhelmina Wijnhausen was registered at 79 Apollolaan in Amsterdam in 1941 together with her husband Maurits Markens, but they also lived at 60 President Brandtstraat. Under pressure of the circumstances, they took their own lives between 17 and 31 May 1943.
NIOD, Records Joodse Raad, box 36d, letter d.d. 31 May 1943

Mauritz Markens and Wilhelmina Wijnhausen had another child that survived the war.
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In addition, a Jokos file (number 3266) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for :

- securities or bonds. (W-clai…

The death register of 1943, register 7, deed nr. 200 dated 27 may 1943 proves that Wilhelmina Markens-Wijnhausen has died in Amsterdam on 24 May 1943.

Source: City Archive of Amsterdam, certificate of death 1943, 7-200