Biography

About Francina Polak-van Brink

Francina van Brink was a daughter of Israel van Brink and Wilhelmina Stoppelman. She married 10 April 1913 in Amsterdam to Emanuel Polak, son of Meijer Polak and Clara Canes. Both their children have survived the Holocaust.
Francina's siblings were Lodewijk, Hendrika, Lazarus and Schoontje. Her sister Grietje and her husband survived the war too, just as her sister Elisabeth, but not her husband Simon Gobets. Her sister Elske passed away in 1910 and her husband Mozes Lion de Vries remarried in 1911 Lea Simons.
City Archive of Amsterdam, family registration card of Israel van Brink and website www.wiewaswie.nl.