Biography

About Rachel Bierman-Sajet

Rachel Sajet was a daughter of Levie Sajet and Mijntje Schellevis. She married 11 January 1911 in Amsterdam to Hijman Bierman, a son of Salomon Bierman and Vrouwtje Liest. The couple had two children, of whom one son has emigrated to South Africa before the war; the other daugher was married in 1942 but lived still at home: Mina Rachel.
Rachel was born in a family with ten children, of whom, besides herself, also four of her siblings, Abraham, Hanna, Eliazer and Salomon, have been killed during the Holocaust.
City Archive of Amsterdam, family registration card and archive card of Levie Sajet, archive card of Hijman Bierman and website www.wiewaswie.nl.