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Barend Kanis, occupation: Administrateur, son of Elias Kanis and Saartje de Leeuwe
(divorced VR 19 Dec 1923) to: Fina Eva Canter, birth 20 Jan 1866 Deventer, died 2 Apr 1943 Sobibor, Polen 1st marriage 2nd marriage, daughter of Jonas Mulder Canter and Helena Schweiger |
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1) Albert Kanis, birth Amsterdam
(divorced) to: Wilhelmina Helena Paulina Maria Tertaas, birth Amsterdam, daughter of Mozes Tertaas and Rebecca Leeda |
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2) Helena Kanis, birth 22 Jan 1890 Den Haag, died 12 Jan 1943 Amsterdam https://www.joodsmonument.nl/en/page/507782/about-helena-de-leeuwe-kanis Helena Kanis was a divorcee with two children. She had no profession. She lived at 150 Herengracht in Amsterdam. Before the start of the war, she helped refugees coming from Germany. She fought the nazi-regime in the thirties, for example by publi shing anti-German pamphlets which she printed on her own printing press. Helena Kanis lent a hand to German deserters. At the point of her arrest, on 12 January 1943, she took her own life. She reached the age of 53. NIOD, Erelijst Verzet en Koopvaardij, database made by J.W. de Leeuw; NIOD, Records Joodse Raad, box 36d, letter d.d. 18 February 1943; B. Braber, Zelfs als wij zullen verliezen. Joden in verzet en illegaliteit in Nederland 1940-1945 (Amsterdam, 1990) 37, 162 Married 6 Jul 1910 Amsterdam (divorced 14 Dec 1915 Amsterdam) to: David Degen, birth 26 Aug 1886 Amsterdam, died 19 Feb 1943 Auschwitz, Polen, occupation: Winkelier, son of Machiel Degen and Klara Engelander |