Jeannette Abraham-Porges

This person is commemorated on a memorial in Vijfhuizen. More information on this memorial can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.

Jeannette Porges was born on May 24, 1862 in Hamburg (Germany). She married Moritz Abraham (9-4-1852, Scheinsee (Germany)) who died on January 18, 1929. In January 1939, the widow Abraham-Porges moved from Hamburg to Van Beuningenstraat 5 in Rotterdam, where she lived with her daughter Ilse (see Victor). Her other daughter, Gertrud, also lives in Rotterdam, on Statenweg (see Gertrud Abraham).

In O…

Gertrud Abraham was born in Hamburg on February 2, 1898, the daughter of Moritz and Jenny (Jeannette Sara) Abraham-Porges. In April 1939 she fled her country and went to live in Rotterdam. The occupation listed is 'maid'.

In October 1940 she came from Statenweg 155c in Rotterdam, at the same time as her mother Jeannette Sara Abraham-Porges (see under Porges) and the family of her sister Ilse Victo…