Genealogy Drees-Snuijf-Retra Corstjens » Rachel Boas (1917-1943)
Personal data Rachel Boas
Sources 1, 2- She was born on January 3, 1917 in Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands.
- (MARR) on April 8, 1942 in Hilversum, Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands.
Spouse: Herman Waterman
- She died (HOLO) on April 16, 1943 in Sobibór, Włodawa County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland, she was 26 years old.
Oorzaak: Holocaust
- She is buried in gassed and burned.
Household of Rachel Boas
She is married to Herman Waterman.
They got married.
Child(ren):
- Yvonne Cato Renee 1943-1943
Second World War victim
- She appears on documents at Arolsen Archives
- She died in camp Sobibor.
- She appears in the missing lists in the Dutch Government Gazette (via Delpher)
Image(s) Rachel Boas
Ancestors (and descendant) of Rachel Boas
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Sources
- david hijman buitenkant Web Site, Moshe ben Baruch, Rachel bat Benjamin Waterman, xxx-template
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Familiesite: david hijman buitenkant Web Site
Familiestamboom: 16603611-12 - Jacobs Web Site, Howard Jacobs, Rachel Waterman, July 4, 2019
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Familiesite: Jacobs Web Site
Familiestamboom: 519365751-1
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- Stamboom Engelsman, one author has confirmed this is the same person
- Genealogie Van Raam, one author has confirmed this is the same person
Historical events
Birthday January 3, 1917
- The temperature on January 3, 1917 was between 8.8 °C and 11.0 °C and averaged 10.1 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
- April 6 » World War I: The United States declares war on Germany (see President Woodrow Wilson's address to Congress).
- July 27 » World War I: The Allies reach the Yser Canal at the Battle of Passchendaele.
- August 30 » Vietnamese prison guards led by Trịnh Văn Cấn mutiny at the Thái Nguyên penitentiary against local French authority.
- September 26 » World War I: The Battle of Polygon Wood begins.
- November 24 » In Milwaukee, nine members of the Milwaukee Police Department are killed by a bomb, the most deaths in a single event in U.S. police history until the September 11 attacks in 2001.
- December 2 » World War I: Russia and the Central Powers sign an armistice at Brest-Litovsk, and peace talks leading to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk begin.
Day of death April 16, 1943
- The temperature on April 16, 1943 was between 8.0 °C and 23.0 °C and averaged 14.3 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (71%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. 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 21 » Wehrmacht officer Rudolf von Gersdorff plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler by using a suicide bomb, but the plan falls through; von Gersdorff is able to defuse the bomb in time and avoid suspicion.
- April 8 » U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, in an attempt to check inflation, freezes wages and prices, prohibits workers from changing jobs unless the war effort would be aided thereby, and bars rate increases by common carriers and public utilities.
- October 14 » World War II: Prisoners at the Sobibór extermination camp in Poland revolt against the Germans.
- October 21 » World War II: The Provisional Government of Free India is formally established in Japanese-occupied Singapore.
- November 20 » World War II: Battle of Tarawa (Operation Galvanic) begins: United States Marines land on Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands and suffer heavy fire from Japanese shore guns and machine guns.
- December 17 » All Chinese are again permitted to become citizens of the United States upon the repeal of the Act of 1882 and the introduction of the Magnuson Act.
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