Herri Salomon van Dijk was the son of Andries van Dijk and Louise Stibbe. On 3 May 1905 in Zuidland he married Saartje Levie, the daughter of Levie Pinas Levie and Bethje Wessels. The couple had a son Andries Levie and a daughter Bethje Louise Hester. The family lived in Oostvoorne, first in the village and later at A 468 Brielseweg.
Herri Salomon van Dijk (known as Harry) was a cattle dealer. He sold cows and horses and owned a meadow of feeders. His wife Saartje was a member of the local league of rural women.
R. de Leeuw van Weenen-van der Hoek, Een kille in de mediene. Joods leven in Zuidland (Zuidland, 1994) 125, 128
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