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Herdenk Hijman van West

Hijman van West

Amsterdam, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 52 years

Occupation: Peddler

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About Hijman van West, his wife Feikje Speijer and their children Keetje en Mozes.

Hijman van West was a son of David van West and Keetje Cohen. He was born on 29 August 1890 in Amsterdam and he was a cigar maker by trade. During the years 1941 he was registered as a vegetable vendor. Hijman married on 28 March 1913 to Feikje Speijer, a daughter of Mozes Speijer and Sara Halberstadt. Feikje was born in Amsterdam on 11 August 1888 and before her marriage, she was employed as an o…

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Hijman van West and his family

In addition, a Jokos file (number 12624) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

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Het gezin van Sara Halberstadt en Mozes Speijer

Op 19 mei 1880 trouwde Sara Halberstadt met werkman en borstelmaker Mozes Speijer, zoon van Jacob Speijer en Grietje Blindeman, die in de jaren daarna venter en koopman werd. Drie maanden na het huwelijk werd hun eerste dochter Grietje geboren. Er volgden eerst nog vier dochters (Betje, Klaartje, Feikje en Esther) en daarna nog vier zonen (Jacob, Levie, Elkan en Josef). Sara en Mozes bereikten een…

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