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Jonas Samuel Fransman

Rotterdam, – Midden-Europa,

Reached the age of 31 years

Occupation: Bookkeeper

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Benedictus Fransman and his family

The family of Benedictus Fransman was a religious family, with five children. When the First World War broke out the family moved from Belgium to the Netherlands. They opened a pastry shop in Rotterdam. Benedictus Fransman won many medals as a pastry cook. The family was not rich. When Hitler came into power in Germany the family thought to be safe in the Netherlands because of the protection of t…

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Jonas Samuel Fransman and his family

On 21 October 1943, two Tilburg policemen arrested Jonas Samuel Fransman, his wife, Mary van der Stam, and a relative of Jonas Samuel’s. Mary was heavily pregnant and was immediately taken to hospital, while the other two were locked up at police headquarters. Mary had a daughter, Jopie Paulina, on 1 November. On 22 November, Jonas Samuel, Mary and Jopie Paulina were deported. They all died. Jonas…

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Jonas Samuel Fransman

Een foto van Jonas Samuel Fransman kunt u vinden in het Sydney Jewish Museum Collection: https://sjm-web.adlibhosting.com/AIS/Details/collect/393

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