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Joseph
Barmes
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The children of Abraham Joseph Barmes and Jansje Levie Barmes-Mossel. From left to right Elisabeth (Bets) Barmes, Lea Barmes, Margaretha (Greta) Barmes, Hermien (Mien) Barmes and sitting Joseph Barmes. Photo made about 1896.
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One day before the wedding of Joseph Barmes to Lucie Rueff in Basel; the marriage was on 23 October 1906 and the picture was made one day before, thus on 22 October 1906. On this picture are to see from left to right Marcel Rueff and his wife Helena Huijsman, thereafter standing Joseph Barmes and his bride Lucie Rueff, sister Mathilde Rueff, brother Paul Rueff, sitting Lucie's father Leopold Rueff, Joseph’s sister ea Barmes with her mother Jansje Barmes-Mossel (her husband Abraham Joseph Barmes passed away in 1905), Lucie’s mother Julie Rueff-Levie, sister Celine Rueff, the youngest brother Louis Rueff, Joseph’s sister Elisabeth (Bets) Barmes and the youngest Rueff daughter Berthe.
Joseph Barmes, born 16 June 1872 in Amsterdam, was a son of Abraham Joseph Barmes and Jansje Levie Mossel. He married in Basel in Switzerland on 23 October 1906, the birthday of his Swiss bride, the 29-year old Lucie Rueff, daughter of Leopold Rueff and Julie Levie. She was born in St. Louis in Alsa…
In addition, a Jokos file (number 9533) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.
Joseph Barmes already practiced photography before his wedding, as witnessed by the photos he took in 1904, two years before his wedding and he presented himself as "Photographer" and "Supplier of HM the Queen of the Netherlands", as witness the small advertisement from a newspaper, probably from th…