Izaäk van Dam

Izaak van Dam was a son of Simon van Dam and Martha Rosenbaum. He married Eva Nathans in Haren (Groningen) on 3 September 1919, a daughter of Simon Nathans and Betje de Jong. Izaak and Eva had five children together of whom two children died in infancy before the war, not older than 2 years. His other three sons were Martijn Bertus, Siemon Machiel and Bernard Max.

Izaak, his wife and children have…

Izaäk van Dam was married to Eva Nathans. The couple had three sons, Martijn Bertus, Siemon Machiel and Bernard Max. They owned a textile goods shop at 42 Stationsweg in Zuidlaren. The two eldest sons, Martijn Bertus and Siemon Machiel, worked in the shop and peddled textiles to farmers. Betje Polak from Sleen worked in the shop as a saleswoman.

Izaäk van Dam was chairman of the shopkeepers' ass…