Abraham Melkman died on 25 June 1943 in Westerbork transit camp and he was cremated on 28 June 1943. The urn with his ashes was placed on the Jewish cemetry in Muiderberg on field U, row 2, grave nr. 4.
Register van joden die in het kamp Westerbork zijn gecremeerd, 1943-1944; archief van de gemeente…
Abraham Melkman and Duifina Bloemendal married in 1904 in Ambt Almelo. They had two children, a daughter Lena and a child that survived the war.
Stadsarchief Amsterdam, archiefkaart Abraham Melkman
In addition, a Jokos file (number 18832) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access…