Hijman Kanes was a son of Levie Kanes and Betje Koopman. He was born in Amsterdam on 16 October 1892 and earned his living as a docker in the port of Amsterdam. He married Heintje Vogel in Amsterdam on 17 June 1924, a daughter of Isaac Vogel and Trijntje Lubig. She was born on 11 March 1897.
When Heintje’s mother Trijntje Lubig passed away on 22 June 1918 and was interred in the Jewish Cemetery in…