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Gerrit Barend

Amsterdam, – Sobibor,

Reached the age of 70 years

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About Gerrit Barend, widower since 1934.

Gerrit Barend was a son of Abraham Barend and Rebekka Cartoef. He was born on 4 November 1872 in Amsterdam and he was a peddlar but also a diamondworker and diamond-rose cutter. On 15 August 1894 he married Heintje Visser in Amsterdam, a daughter of Barend Visser and Sientje Abraham Berkhof. She was born in Amsterdam on 26 May 1870.

Gerrit and Heintje had twelve children alltogether. However Bloem…

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Gerrit Barend and his family

In addition, a Jokos file (number 4216) 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 valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 9456/3423).

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