Biography

About Moritz Leo Chanachowitz

Moritz Leo Chanachowitz and Margaretha Frenkel got married on 22 October 1942 in Westerbork transit camp. He was a son of the merchant Aron Simcha Chanachowitz and of Regina Fromann. He was a fitter by trade. She was a daughter of Simon Frenkel and Rosa van Geens, and a saleslady. The mother of the bride attended the wedding of her daughter. She signed the marriage certificate.
Record of marriage certificates of the Westerbork municipality, currently at the archives of Gemeente Midden-Drenthe in Beilen

Moritz Leo Chanachowitz was married to Margaretha Frenkel and was a locksmith by trade. On 19 December 1943 their son Arnold was born in Westerbork transit camp.
Record of birth certificates of the Westerbork municipality, currently at the archives of Gemeente Midden-Drenthe in Beilen