Jacob Fresco

Jacob Fresco and Carolina de Wind got married on 25 August 1942 in Westerbork transit camp.
Jacob Fresco, taylor of profession, was a son of the merchant Gerson Fresco and of Sara Achttienribben.
Carolina de Wind, bookbinder of profession, was a daughter of Alexander de Wind who died already and Hendrika Achttienribben.
Record of marriage certificates of the Westerbork municipality, currently at t…

The couple Fresco had seven children, of which one survived the war. One son, Barend, was married and resided at another address.
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In addition, a Jokos file (number 10497) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

Volgens diverse getuigenverklaringen van Nederlandse medegevangenen uit het kamp Blechhammer, is Jacob Fresco op de avond voor Grote Verzoendag 1944 in Blechhammer opgehangen, omdat hij werd beschuldigd van sabotage. De getuigenverklaringen bevinden zich bij het NIOD, collectie 250k, inv.nr. 854.