Jacob Oudkerk

Jacob Oudker, the youngest son of Hijman Oudkerk and Elisabeth Rokkestikker, was born on 13 April 1917. He lived with his parents at Bilderdijkstraat 71 and was a druggist by profession.

Jacob, usually called Jaap, had given notice of marriage with Lilly Davids, a daughter of Wolf Davids and Karolina Kahn. She was born in Arnhem on 19 June 1919 and at the time she worked as a saleswoman . During h…

Jacob Oudkerk (Amsterdam 14 April 1917), was een zoon van Hijman Oudkerk, die geboren was 1 juli 1879 te Amsterdam, overleden 22 mei 1944 in Midden Europa en Elisabeth Rokkestikker geboren 15 maart 1881 te Amsterdam en overleden op 6 januari te Amsterdam. Jacob had een broer genaamd Meijer, die geboren was op 2 Mei 1909.
Zijn grootouders waren Jacob Philip Rokkestikker en Roosje van Gelderen en Me…

According to a list with shops of Jewish owners, compiled by the Amsterdam police in 1940, this family had a textile goods shop, address: Bilderdijkstraat 71 in Amsterdam.
Abstracts of the police archives which are currently at the Amsterdam municipal archives

Jacob Oudkerk and Lily Davids had given notice of their intended marriage. However, the marriage was not solemnized for unknown reasons.
Documents concerning intended marriages which were not performed; archives of the Westerbork municipality, currently at the archives of Gemeente Midden-Drenthe in Beilen

Sender: Lilly Davids and Jacob (Jaap) Oudkerk from Westerbork
Postcard addressed to Jopie Bonnée – Linneausstraat 97 1st floor, Amsterdam, dated 8-2-1944

Text reads:

Dear Jopie,
Since we would like to have some change of air……. Let's go on vacation for a while! We're going to Max and Kitty, you know, Jaap's brother and sister-in-law. We are healthy and doing the best. How are you all doing? Many ki…

Introduction

The publication Auschwitz V is about the transports from 1944. There were relatively slightly fewer transports in this period, “only 8”, and relatively slightly more detainees were employed. The first transport to Auschwitz left Westerbork on 25 January 1944 and the last transport left for Auschwitz on 3 September 1944. In addition, a transport left from Vught on 3 June 1944 to Ausch…