Roosje Haamerslag was a daughter of David Haamerslag and Elisabeth Gans. She married 22 July 1891 in Amsterdam as widow of Abraham Meents, at the age of 22 to Levie Piller, son of Hartog Piller and Mietje Tammerijn.
Roosje was born in a family of in total six children, of whom Karel, Sara and Juda (who was married to Leentje Nikkelsberg), have passed away before the war. Futher then Roosje herself, Hanna and Jansje, who did not survive the Holocaust.
City Archive of Amsterdam, family registration card of Davide Haamerslag (Hamerslag) and website www.wiewaswie.nl.
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