Jacob Gobets was a son of Abraham Gobets and Matje Wurms. He married 28 November 1917 in Amsterdam to Dientje Romijn, daughter of Jonas Romijn and Schoontje Polak. website www.wiewaswie.nl.
In addition, a Jokos file (number 40192) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 3990/7283).