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Personal data Hilletje Bremer 

  • She was born on April 4, 1881 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.Source 1
    Aktenummer: 3323
  • Birth registration on April 5, 1881.Source 2
  • Fact: (vermelding) Slachtoffer Tweede Wereldoorlog.
  • Resident:
    • Preangerstraat 5-II, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
    • starting April 4, 1881: Batavierstraat 1, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
      Geboren
    • starting October 11, 1940: Preangerstraat 7-I, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
    • starting December 30, 1942: Westerbork (kamp), Drenthe, Nederland.
  • She died on January 14, 1943 in Auschwitz (Oświęcim), Polen, she was 61 years old.Source 3
    Last Name: Werkendam
    First Name: Hilletje
    Maiden Name: Bremer
    Date of Birth: 4/4/1881
    Place of Birth: Amsterdam,Noordholland,The Netherlands
    Place during the War: The Netherlands
    Place of Death: Auschwitz,Camp,Poland
    Date of Death: 14-1-1943
    Status according to Source: deported to an extermination camp
    Source: In Memoriam - Nederlandse oorlogsslachtoffers, Nederlandse Oorlogsgravenstichting, `s-Gravenhage (Dutch Victims, Dutch War Victims Authority; courtesy of the Association of Yad Vashem Friends in Netherlands, Amsterdam)
    Type of material: List of murdered Jews from the Netherlands
    Item ID: 4308972

    Aktenummer: 494
  • Death registration on March 14, 1951.Source 4
  • This information was last updated on May 14, 2024.

Household of Hilletje Bremer

She is married to David Werkendam.

They got married on May 26, 1915 at Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, she was 34 years old.Source 1

Aktenummer: 348

Child(ren):

  1. Max Werkendam  1916-1944 
  3. Samuel Werkendam  1920-1944
  4. Dora Werkendam  1922-1943
  5. Philip Werkendam  1924-1925

The couple were divorced from September 6, 1937 at Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland.


Notes about Hilletje Bremer

Hilletje Werkendam-Bremer was gescheiden van David Werkendam, met wie ze vijf kinderen had gekregen. Eén ervan was in 1925 overleden.
In 1942 dook Hilletje Werkendam-Bremer onder, samen met haar dochter Dora, haar zoon Max en nog vijf andere familieleden.
Ze zaten in huis bij Dora's niet-Joodse verloofde, die op het Meerhuizenplein in Amsterdam woonde. Op 10 december 1942 werden de onderduikers na verraad gearresteerd.
Bron: 'Vogelvrij. De jacht op de joodse onderduiker', Sytze van der Zee, Amsterdam 2010.

Hilletje Bremer is op 26-05-1915 getrouwd met David Werkendam [563529]. David en Hilletje zijn echter gescheiden op 06-07-1937. Uit het huwelijk zijn 5 kinderen bekend, waarvan Philip vroeg is overleden.
De andere kinderen zijn:
Dora [501708], Samuel [391264], Max [519382] en Johanna. Van Johanna is bekend dat zij de oorlog heeft overleeft, maar verder geen informatie.
David Werkendam is na de scheiding hertrouwd, maar die informatie staat al op de site.
Bron: joodsmonument.nl

Hilletje Werkendam-Bremer zat gevangen in Kamp Westerbork


Second World War victim


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hilletje Bremer

Hilletje Bremer
1881-1943

1915

David Werkendam
1890-1942

Max Werkendam
1916-1944
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Samuel Werkendam
1920-1944
Dora Werkendam
1922-1943
Philip Werkendam
1924-1925

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Birthday April 4, 1881

  • The temperature on April 4, 1881 was about 7.2 °C. The air pressure was 6 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 46%. 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 August 20, 1879 to April 23, 1883 the cabinet Van Lijnden van Sandenburg, with Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (conservatief-AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1881: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 25 » Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company.
    • May 10 » Carol I is crowned the King of the Romanian Kingdom.
    • June 28 » The Austro–Serbian Alliance of 1881 is secretly signed.
    • July 1 » The world's first international telephone call is made between St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada, and Calais, Maine, United States.
    • July 2 » Charles J. Guiteau shoots and fatally wounds U.S. President James A. Garfield (who will die of complications from his wounds on September 19).
    • July 4 » In Alabama, the Tuskegee Institute opens.

Day of marriage May 26, 1915

  • The temperature on May 26, 1915 was between 9.9 °C and 25.2 °C and averaged 17.7 °C. There was 13.7 hours of sunshine (85%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. 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 1915: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.3 million citizens.
    • February 22 » World War I: The Imperial German Navy institutes unrestricted submarine warfare.
    • March 26 » The Vancouver Millionaires win the 1915 Stanley Cup Finals, the first championship played between the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the National Hockey Association.
    • March 27 » Typhoid Mary, the first healthy carrier of disease ever identified in the United States is put in quarantine for the second time, where she would remain for the rest of her life.
    • April 24 » The arrest of 250 Armenian intellectuals and community leaders in Istanbul marks the beginning of the Armenian Genocide.
    • July 25 » RFC Captain Lanoe Hawker becomes the first British pursuit aviator to earn the Victoria Cross.
    • August 17 » Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched in Marietta, Georgia after a 13-year-old girl is murdered.

Day of death January 14, 1943

  • The temperature on January 14, 1943 was between 0.5 °C and 6.6 °C and averaged 4.2 °C. There was 17.7 mm of rain during 10.3 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. 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.
    • April 13 » The Jefferson Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C., on the 200th anniversary of President Thomas Jefferson's birth.
    • July 4 » World War II: In Gibraltar, a Royal Air Force B-24 Liberator bomber crashes into the sea in an apparent accident moments after takeoff, killing sixteen passengers on board, including general Władysław Sikorski, the commander-in-chief of the Polish Army and the Prime Minister of the Polish government-in-exile; only the pilot survives.
    • August 27 » World War II: Aerial bombardment by the Luftwaffe razes to the ground the village of Vorizia in Crete.
    • August 31 » USSHarmon, the first U.S. Navy ship to be named after a black person, is commissioned.
    • September 12 » World War II: Benito Mussolini is rescued from house arrest by German commando forces led by Otto Skorzeny.
    • November 23 » World War II: The Deutsche Opernhaus on Bismarckstraße in the Berlin neighborhood of Charlottenburg is destroyed. It will eventually be rebuilt in 1961 and be called the Deutsche Oper Berlin.


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