Leentje de Jong was a daughter of Izaak de Jong and Rebekka Frank. The family had 11 children. Four siblings lived together in a house in Waspik. Three of them survived the war.
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Before Leentje de Jong lived in Amsterdam she moved several times between the towns Waspik and Besoyen.
J. G. M. M Rosendaal, 'De Joodse bevolking van Waalwijk en Besoyen (1690-1940). Een reconstructie’ in: M. van Loon e.a. (red.), Geschiedenis van de joden in Waalwijk 1690-1945 (Waalwijk 1990) 28-79, p. 65
See for additional informatien:
L. Baaten, Geschiedenis van de joodse familie De Jong en Paul Hitschman, in: 'Op 't goede spoor', uitgave van de Heemkundekring Waspik, Themanummer 13, 5 mei 2005
In addition, a Jokos file (number 16529) on this person is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.