Samuel van Essen was the son of Salomon van Essen and Sophia Joles. He was married to Jetta Carolina Heilbrun, daughter of Leeman Heilbrun and Betje Straus.
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In addition, a Jokos file (number 38148) on this household is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.