Biography

About Jonas Schaap

Jonas Schaap was the son of Gompel Wolf Schaap and Hendrina Walvisch. He married 21 July 1915 in Amsterdam to Betje Zwaaf, a daughter of Abraham Zwaaf and Sientje Roodveldt.
Jonas Schaap had six other brothers: Wolf, Abraham, Salomon, Jonas, Joseph, Mozes and Hartog who also have been killed during the Holocaust. His only sister has survived the war.
City Archive of Amsterdam, archive card of Hendrina Walvisch, website www.wiewaswie.nl and an addition of a visitor of the website.