Elisabeth Evalina Overste, daughter of Marcus Mozes Overste and Johanna van Gelder, married Nathan Wijnberg. The chuppah was performed by Chief Rabbi J. Vredenburg of Arnhem's Dutch-Jewish Congregation on 12 August 1925.
On 6 April 1927 their daughter Betty Johanna was born in Groningen and their son Martin Siegfried, also in Groningen, was born on 5 February 1929. Martin Siegfried was circumcised by the mohel S.B. Nathans in Groningen on 28 February 1929.
On 24 April 1933 their son Nico Albert was born in Lochem.
The following documents remain from this family:
A teaching certificate for primary school in domestic and school instruction in useful crafts for girls (dated 21 March 1918)
A teaching certificate for primary school in domestic and school instruction in free and directed physical education (dated 25 October 1918)
A teaching certificate for primary school (dated 1 May 1919)
A teaching certificate for primary school French (dated 20 August 1920)
A certificate for serving as a headmistress at primary school (dated 29 August 1922)
A passport with a photograph registered to Elisabeth Evalina Wijnberg-Overste.
A resolution dated 18 September 1937 from the Algemeen Burgerlijk Pensioenfonds, indicating that Elisabeth Evalina Wijnberg-Overste taught at the state primary school system in Lochem and had received an honourable discharge due to illness as of 1 November 1937. She was awarded disability benefits.
Jewish Historical Museum, Documents 8138, 8140, 8141, 8143, 8144, 8168, 8170
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