Ruben van Wezel and Selly Elion married in 1903 in Weesp. They had three children, among whom Benjamin.
Stadsarchief Amsterdam, archiefkaart Ruben van Wezel
In addition, a Jokos file (number 3757) on this household 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 :
- looted diamonds (D-claim, number II-87)
- looted jewellery (S-claim, number 28/502)
- valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 12961/9301)