Police report (cut out) from the Amsterdam Police register 40-45 with the arrest of Joseph Brandon and his wife Kaatje Roe on 24 February 1944 at the 1st floor of Henriette Ronnerplein 6 in Amsterfdam. They self lived at the 2nd floor of hous no. 8. Unclear is the reason of their arrest; treason ? Hiding ? of else ?
Source: City Archive of Amsterdam/Politice reports 40-45/Joseph Brandon
Joseph Brandon was a son of Isaak Jacob Brandon and Rosa Groenewout and was born in Amsterdam on 13 July 1878. On 12 July 1899 he married Klaartje Roe in Amsterdam; she was born in Amsterdam on 8 August 1877 as a daughter of Joseph Roe and Esther Spreekmeester. The Brandon-Roe couple had four childr…
In addition, a Jokos file (number 54048) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.