Samuel Davids was a son of Isaac Davids and Cornelia Hart. He was born on 7 April 1870 in Rotterdam and he earned his living as waiter, money messenger and warehouse chief. He married 14 October 1897 in Rotterdam the non-Jewish Cornelia Heesius, who was born 12 July 1870 in Dordrecht and with whom he had four children. In the period till 1937 the Samuel Davids family has lived most certainly at 12…