Femmie Montanhes, born 27 April 1910, was a daughter of Elisabeth Lea Root and Isaac Montanhes. She was married 7 February 1934 in Amsterdam to a hairdresser from Den Haag, Jacques Leonhard Léon, who was born 2 December 1904 in Den Haag as son of David Léon and Geertrui Jacoba van der Haak. On 7 Jun…
Elisabeth Lea Root, born 21 June 1879 in Port Nassau in Lower Saramacca in Dutch Gyana, was a daughter of Mozes Root from Amsterdam and Leentje Frank from Utrecht. She was the 2 nd of seven children of Mozes and Leentje, who were married in Paramaribo in 1875. There, in Surinam, her sisters Esther a…
In addition, a Jokos file (number 16282) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.