Willem Blom

30 Sep 1885 - 24 May 1942

• OCCUPATION: Butcher
  
• BIRTH: 30 Sep 1885, Uithoorn
• DEATH: 24 May 1942, Buchenwald

• MARRIAGE: 14 Sep 1908, Winterswijk

1.  Frederica Chrisje Clara Blom
2.  Maurits Blom
3.  Chrisje Blom
4.  Leo Blom
5.  Karel Blom
6.  David Blom
7.  Chrisje Blom
8.  Betsie Blom
9.  Debora Blom
10.  Benjamin Blom

                                                         _Jacob Emanuel Blom ____________+
                                                        | (1790 - 1868) m 1816           
                       _Machiel Blom ___________________|
                      | (1822 - ....) m 1844            |
                      |                                 |_Saartje Machiel Druif _________+
                      |                                   (1795 - 1869) m 1816           
 _Mozes Blom _________|
| (1849 - 1913) m 1872|
|                     |                                  _Mozes Wolf Consenheim _________+
|                     |                                 | (1795 - ....) m 1823           
|                     |_Maria Consenheim _______________|
|                       (1825 - ....) m 1844            |
|                                                       |_Hester de Vries _______________
|                                                         (1797 - ....) m 1823           
|
|--Willem Blom 
|  (1885 - 1942)
|                                                        ________________________________
|                                                       |                                
|                      _Barend Gokkes __________________|
|                     | (1832 - ....) m 1856            |
|                     |                                 |_Betje Davids Gokkes ___________+
|                     |                                   (1800 - 1884)                  
|_Chrisje Gokkes _____|
  (1854 - ....) m 1872|
                      |                                  _Benjamin Abraham Zeehandelaar _+
                      |                                 | (1795 - 1883) m 1819           
                      |_Vrouwtje Benjamin Zeehandelaar _|
                        (1828 - 1884) m 1856            |
                                                        |_Chrisje Salomon Blok __________+
                                                          (1800 - ....) m 1819           

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Willem Blom and his wife had ten children. Two children died when they were young. In April and October 1939 Willem Blom send his wife and five children to the United States. They would survive the war. Three children escaped Nazi extermination by going into hiding.

Willem Blom was killed for having perpetrated an act of economic sabotage against the Nazis. In May 1942 he died in camp Buchenwald. His brave and moving letter of protest is kept at the Netherlands Institute for War Documentation in Amsterdam.

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Wife has survived the war

Two children living with their parents survived the war


Source: Digital Monument to the Jewish Community in the Netherlands

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Bron Burgerlijke stand - Huwelijk
Archieflocatie Gelders Archief
Algemeen Toegangnr: 0207
Inventarisnr: 8815
Gemeente: Winterswijk
Soort akte: Huwelijksakte
Aktenummer: 79
Datum: 14-09-1908
Bruidegom Willem Blom
Leeftijd: 22
Geboorteplaats: Uithoorn
Bruid Henriėtte Gans
Leeftijd: 28
Geboorteplaats: Winterswijk
Vader bruidegom Mozes Blom
Moeder bruidegom Chrisje Gokkes
Vader bruid David Gans
Moeder bruid Fratchen Schwarz
Nadere informatie beroep bg.: slager; beroep bruid: zonder beroep; beroep vader bg.: schipper; beroep moeder bg.: zonder beroep; beroep vader bd.: slager; beroep moeder bd.: zonder beroep


Willem Blom and his wife had ten children. Two children died when they were young. In April and October 1939 Willem Blom send his wife and five children to the United States. They would survive the war. Three children escaped Nazi extermination by going into hiding.
Source: Digital Monument to the Jewish Community in the Netherlands