David Vos

David Vos, son of Mozes Vos and Maria Polak, was born on 27 May 1899 in Amsterdam. He was a journalist for the “Handelsblad” by profession, but started as an office clerk and became later an administrator. On 19 May 1926 he married in Amsterdam Sipora Veffer, who was born on 5 January there as a daughter of Abraham Veffer and Catharina Appelboom. On 8 July 1928 their daughter Maria Catharina was b…

In addition, a Jokos file (number 7513) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

David Vos, administrator, was married. The couple had one child. During the occupation, David Vos lived at 32 Christiaan de Wetstraat, second floor, in Amsterdam. As a resistance fighter, he was a member of the Parool-group. On 17 September 1941, he was picked up in Amsterdam and imprisoned at the Weteringschans Detention centre. Via the camps at Amersfoort, Vught and Westerbork, he was deported t…

Het eerste kind van Hijman Manus Polak en Schoontje Barend Roe heette Maria Polak.

Op 22 februari 1888 trouwde Maria met diamantslijper (diamantversteller en diamantklover zijn eveneens als beroep genoemd) Mozes Vos, zoon van sjouwer, werkman, koopman en venter Levie Joseph Vos en Roosje Vreeland uit Amsterdam. Mozes was eerder getrouwd geweest (op 31 december 1884) met werkster Rebecca Vreeland u…