Biography

About Benjamin van Kreeveld

Benjamin van Kreeveld was a son of Izaak Benjamin van Kreeveld and Alida Heertje. He married 11 July 1883 in Amsterdam to Aaltje Cohen, a daughter of Wolf Cohen and Hester Polak. The couple had five children: Isaac, Wolf, Levie, Esther en Joseph.
Benjamin's spouse Aaltje Cohen passed away on 21 April 1939 in Amsterdam, over 75 years old and was interred in the Jewish Cemetery in Diemen. Since Aaltje died, Benjamin van Kreeveld lived in with his son Wolf and his wife Esther Slomper.
City Archive of Amsterdam, family registration card of Benjamin van Kreeveld.