Biography

About Samuel Blitz

Samuel Blitz was a son of Marcus Blitz and Parle da Costa da Fonceca. He married Anna de Swarte in Amsterdam on 19 December 1906, a daughter of Meijer de Swarte and Beletje Voet. The had five children together of whom Hartug probably has survived the was. The other children, Parla, Meijer, Mietje and Tresia are all killed during the Holocaust.
Samuel Blitz and Anna de Swarte divorced on 6 November 1941, after which Samuel remarried on 10 December 1941 Branca Pinto, daugher of Salomon Pinto and Betje Sluijzer. Branca Pinto had in 1934 a son Salomon.
City Archive of Amsterdam, archive card of Salomon Blitz and Anna de Swarte

According to a list with shops of Jewish owners, compiled by the Amsterdam police in 1940, this family had a tailor's shop, address: Van Ostadestraat 269 in Amsterdam.
Abstracts of the police archives which are currently at the Amsterdam municipal archives