Biography

About Izak Vreeland

Izak Vreeland was a son of Levie Vreeland and Femmetje Visjager. He married Mina Ossendrijver, a daughter of Abraham Simon Ossendrijver and Hendrina Schweerts (or Schwarts) 30 May 1888 in Amsterdam. The couple had nine children, of whom tow have died in childhood: one son aged 3 and one daughter aged 7 months. Their other children, Hendrina, Sophia, Jansje, Abraham, Salomon and Judith, have all been killed during the Holocaust.
Mina Ossendrijver however passed away on 27 January 1934 and was interred in the Jewish Cemetery of Diemen. Her widower, Izak Vreeland, remarried on 1 August 1934 to the widow of Mozes Aardewerk, Rebekka van Coeverden, a daughter of Mozes Joel van Coeverden and Betje Zilverberg.
One son from the marriage of Rebekka and Mozes Aardewerk, Salomon, lived in 1941 with his spouse at the same address L. Nekstraat 4 I, of his mother and stepfather Izak Vreeland.
City Archive of Amsterdam, archive card Izak Vreeland and website www.wiewaswie.nl.