Salomon Hilversum

Barend Hilversum was born in Amersfoort on 3 December 1899 as the son of Heiman Hilversum and Aaltje Roodveldt. Barend earned his living as a peddler and dealer in irregular goods. On 18 June 1919, at the age of 19, he married in Amsterdam the 24-year-old Keetje Kloot, daughter of Salomon Kloot and Sara Sluijzer; she was born there on 13 August 1894. On 25 June 1920 their first child was stillborn…

Salomon Hilversum and Naatje van der Sluis got married on 7 August 1942 in Westerbork transit camp. Salomon Hilversum, tailor, was a son of the merchant Barend Hilversum and Keetje Kloot. Naatje van der Sluis, cashier, was a daugther of the merchant Izak Simon van der Sluis and Vrouwkje Trijtel. Saartje van der Sluis, sister of the bride, was a witness at the wedding ceremony and she signed the ma…