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Levie van Geens, birth 25 Jun 1884 Amsterdam, The Netherlands, died 3 Sep 1943 Auschwitz, son of Jonas van Geens and Margaretha Halberstadt
Married 29 Mar 1911 Rotterdam, The Netherlands to:
Judith Hart, birth 28 Nov 1888 Rotterdam, The Netherlands, died 22 Oct 1943 Auschwitz, daughter of Marcus Hart and Mietje Stad
1) Vrouwtje van Geens, birth 28 Apr 1917 Rotterdam, The Netherlands, died 3 Dec 1942 Auschwitz
Vrouwtje van Geens joined the Hollandia-Kattenburg textile factory in Amsterdam on 20 June 1935. On Wednesday, 11 November 1942, around 4:30 PM, Willy Lages conducted the Sicherheitspolizei raid on the Hollandia factories. All exits were blocked , and the Jewish staff members were taken away that evening. Photographs of all workers taken away that evening, as well as those deported previously, appear in the 'Boek der tranen' [Book of tears].
2) Jacob van Geens, birth 24 Feb 1924 Amsterdam, The Netherlands, died 1 May 1944 Auschwitz
3) Elie van Geens, birth 18 Nov 1934 Amsterdam, The Netherlands, died 22 Oct 1943 Auschwitz
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