Biography

About Jetje Schelvis-Zwart

Jetje Zwart, a daughter of Jacob Zwart and Esther Groen, married in Amsterdam on 7 February 1917 to David Schelvis, a son of Mozes Schelvis and Elisabeth Beesemer.
Jetje was born in a family with ten siblings, of whom one brother has died in 1899, only 2 years old and one sister, who probably has survived the war. The others, who did not survive the Holocaust were Sara, Roosje, Mozes, Hendrika, Ruben, Juda and Salomon.
City Archive of Amsterdam, archive card of Jacob Zwart and website www.wiewaswie.nl.