Biography

About Hanna Root-de Jong

Hanna de Jong was a daughter of Abraham de Jong and Sophia Meiler, but lived at the adress Ten Katestraat nr. 3 of her stepfather Hartog Glasbeek. Afther the death of Abraham de Jong in 1931, Hartog Glasbeek married in Amsterdam on 1 May 1931 to Sophia Meiler.
Hanna married in Amsterdam on 18 March 1942 to Louis Root, son of Juda Root and Schoontje Brilleman.
City Archive of Amsterdam, archive card of Louis Root and Hanna de Jong.

In addition, a Jokos file (number 20786) on this person is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 10114/4538).