Announcement of the celebration of the 40th wedding anniversary of the Wennek-Schenkkan couple Het Joodsche Weekblad, 23 January 1942
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Commemorative plaque for Samuel Wennek, Marianne Schenkkan, Henri Kattenburg and Engeltje Hijman on the Jewish cemetary Kerkehout in Wassenaar. Private collection
The eldest child, Leendert Samuël Wennek, (also known as Wennik), married in 1928 the non-Jeswsh Maria Sophia Frederika Dickhout from Amsterdam, a daughter of Federik Hendrik Dickhout and Maria Sophia Frederika ten Bosch, from whom he was divorced by verdict of the District Court of Amsterdam on 8 …
In addition, a Jokos file (number 25203) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.
Early October 1943, a month after the arrival of the transport of 7 September 1943 from Westerbork with in total 987 deportees in Auschwitz, a group of 187 Dutch prisoners was formed who were deported to Warschau to clear the area of rubble of the devastated ghetto. Originally there was a group of 2…