Buitekant & Scheffer Family Tree » Abraham Emden (1888-1943)

Personal data Abraham Emden 


Household of Abraham Emden

He has/had a relationship with Heintje Vuijsje.


Child(ren):

  1. Louis Emden  1928-1943
  2. Jenny Emden  1928-1943
  3. Nico Emden  1925-1943
  4. Joost Emden  1914-1944


Notes about Abraham Emden

Louis Emden
Amsterdam, 26 June 1928.
Sobibor, 2 July 1943.

Jenny Emden
Amsterdam, 26 June 1928.
Sobibor, 2 July 1943.

Nico Emden
Amsterdam, 19 May 1925.
Sobibor, 16 July 1943

Joost Emden
Amsterdam, 10 May 1914.
Auschwitz, 26 April 1944.

Heintje Emden-Vuijsje
Amsterdam, 29 September 1889.
Sobibor, 2 July 1943.

Abraham Emden
Amsterdam, 20 January 1888.
Sobibor, 2 July 1943.
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a Jokos file (number 11328) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Abraham Emden

Abraham Emden
1888-1943


Heintje Vuijsje
1889-1943

Louis Emden
1928-1943
Jenny Emden
1928-1943
Nico Emden
1925-1943
Joost Emden
1914-1944

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Birthday January 20, 1888

  • The temperature on January 20, 1888 was about -0.9 °C. The air pressure was 8 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 89%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
    • March 15 » Start of the Anglo-Tibetan War of 1888.
    • May 16 » Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances.
    • June 29 » George Edward Gouraud records Handel's Israel in Egypt onto a phonograph cylinder, thought for many years to be the oldest known recording of music.
    • August 14 » An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.
    • October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).

Day of death July 2, 1943

  • The temperature on July 2, 1943 was between 12.0 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (35%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1943: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
    • March 4 » World War II: The Battle of Fardykambos, one of the first major battles between the Greek Resistance and the occupying Royal Italian Army, begins. It ends on 6 March with the surrender of an entire Italian battalion and the liberation of the town of Grevena.
    • May 15 » Joseph Stalin dissolves the Comintern (or Third International).
    • August 2 » The Holocaust: Jewish prisoners stage a revolt at Treblinka, one of the deadliest of Nazi death camps where approximately 900,000 persons were murdered in less than 18 months.
    • August 2 » World War II: The Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 is rammed by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri and sinks. Lt. John F. Kennedy, future U.S. president, saves all but two of his crew.
    • October 1 » World War II: After the Four Days of Naples, Allied troops enter the city.
    • December 4 » World War II: In Yugoslavia, resistance leader Marshal Josip Broz Tito proclaims a provisional democratic Yugoslav government in-exile.


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