Esther Sanders, a raincoat sticker, was a daughter of Saartje IJer and Hijman Sanders. 25 March 1942 she married in Amsterdam the baker Abraham Vreeland, a son of Levie Vreeland and Rachel Kokernoot. 26 May 1943 Esther and her husband Abraham Vreeland were deported to Camp Westerbork, where 6 July 1943 in the camp their son Louis was born.
21 September 1943 this family was put on transport to Auschwitz were Esther and her 2 months old son Louis were immediately killed upon arrival there 24 September. Abraham Vreeland however was forced to hard labor till he was killed in Auschwitz 24 November 1943.
City Archive of Rotterdam, family registration card of Hijman Sanders and Saartje IJer; City Archive of Amsterdam, archive cards of Saartje IJer, Esther Sanders and Abraham Vreeland and the file cabinet of the Jewish Council, registration cards of Eshter Vreeland-Sanders and Abraham Vreeland as also the Record of birth certificates of the Westerbork municipality, currently at the archives of Gemeente Midden-Drenthe in Beilen.