Margiena Barnstein-Knorringa

Margiena Knorringa was the eldest of the four children of Mozes Knorringa and Helena Bendiks and was born in Uithuizen, province of Groningen on 7 March 1885. She had two other brothers: Sallie and Philippus and a sister Frouke. Philippus and Frouke have survived the Holocaust . Sallie and Margiena were killed during de Shoah.

Margiena married at the age of 27 on 5 May 1912 the 42-year old dealer …

In addition, a Jokos file (number 9378) on this family 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 valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 469 / 10818).