The two Jacques. Jacob (Jacques) Swaalep (left) and Jakob (Jacques) Levitus, brothers-in-law, leaving the City Hall of Amsterdam during the wedding of Sal Bloemhof and Ro Agstteribbe. Photo ±1940.
Private collection
Marianna Barend was the sixth of the nine children of Salomon Barend and Lena IJzerkoper. She married 4 Mei 1921 in Amsterdam Jacob Swaalep, usually called Jacques, a son of Abraham Swaalep and Femmetje Kosman. On 5 August 1931 their only son Abraham was born, who was known as “Appie”.
After their …
In addition, a Jokos file (number 15674) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.