Benedictus Bierschenk’s father, Jacob Bierschenk, who was born in Leeuwarden 23 August 1844, settled after the death of his first wife Hester Frenkel in Leeuwarden in 1870, the next year in Tiel. There he married 27 October 1871 Aaltje Boas, who was born there 27 July 1850. Toghether they had ten ch…
Benedictus was getrouwd met Rika Cosman,en Kaatje Cosman, haar zus was getrouwd met Levie Bierschenk, de broer van Benedictus. Levie stierf in 1928 . Ik zal de juiste data nog later vermelden
To the Bierschenk family also belonged a son Jacob, who died of a stomach decease before the war, and two children who survived the war.
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Benedictus Bierschenk died in Camp Westerbork at age 54 on 25 February 1943. He was buried at the Jewish cemetery in Assen on 1 March 1943.
Jewish Historical Museum, Documents collection, inv.nr 3397; Death register of the Jewish community Assen
The funeral records at the Jewish cemetery in Assen r…