Biography

About Leentje David-Scholte

Leentje Scholte was a daughter of Barend Scholte and Grietje Borstel. She married 30 June 1920 in Amsterdam Mozes David, a son of Levie David and Schoontje Aandagt. The couple had three children.
Leentje was born in a family with eight children, of whom two children have died already in 1895 at a very young age. One brother, who was married to Martha Monnickendam, survived the war and was remarried in 1950. Levie’s other siblings, Levie, Anna, Samuel and Klaartje have been killed all during the Holocaust.
City Archive of Amsterdam, family registration card of Barend Scholte, archive card of Mozes David, Leentje Scholte and website www.wiewaswie.nl.