Biography

About Mozes Lion de Vries

Mozes Lion de Vries, son of Lion Abraham de Vries and Saartje Vecht, widower of the in 1910 deceased Elske van Brink, married 12 July 1911 in Zaandam to Lea Simons, daughter of Israel Simons and Raatje de Jong. They had a son together: Israel, who still lived with his parents.

Mozes Lion de Vries' wife, Elske van Brink, passed away already 3 years after her marriage in 1910 and they had together a daughter Wilhelmina, who died in 1921, aged 13.
Elske was the daughter of Israel van Brink and Wilhelmina Stoppelman, and had a number of siblings: 520466, 497097, 517291, 507628 en 491872, who all have been killed in the Holocaust.
City Archive of Amsterdam, archive card of Mozes Lion de Vries, family registration card of Israel van Brink and website www.wiewaswie.nl.