Biography

About Maurice Zegerius

Maurice Zegerius, butcher by trade, was the unmarried son of Barend Zegerius and Eva Beesemer. At the age of 21, he was nursed at the Apeldoornse Bos in the period 1 July till 9 August 1941. Afterwards he resided again with his parents. Eventually Maurice has been killed in the Shoah, somewhere in Mid-Europe. His sister and her husband - only married in July 1942 - have survived the Holocaust.

City Archive of Amsterdam, archive cards of Maurice Zegerius and Barend Zegerius.