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Jacob Ko VAZ DIAS, birth 14 Mar 1875, died 1940, buried 9 Dec 1940 Beth Haim, son of Mordechai de Jacob VAZ DIAS and Rachel CORTISSOS
Jacob was the accountant and President of the 'Portugeese Israelitische Gemeente' te Amstardam and also the manager of 'Ets Haim'. Last living in the A. Bonnstraat 18 in Amsterdam until 25-2-1944.

Married 1900 to:
Esther GOMES de MESQUITA, birth 16 Apr 1877, died 7 Jul 1944 Auschwitz, Poland
The situation in 1941 was that Jacob Vaz Dias had died (cause unknown, but suspect that it was not due to the Shoa).

His wife Esther was living at Andreas Bonnstraat 18 (huiz), Amsterdam. Living with her were her 3 daughters Rachel, Betsie and Abigael.

According to the statement of the right to inheritance dated 30 September 1959, Esther Gomes de Mesquita was married to Jacob Vaz Dias. Jacob Vaz Dias died in Amsterdam on 6 December 1940. The couple lived at 18 Andreas Bonnstraat, ground floor , in Amsterdam.

Volgens de verklaring van erfrecht d.d. 30-9-1959 was Esther Gomes de Mesquita getrouwd met Jacob Vaz Dias. Jacob Vaz Dias is op 6 december 1940 in Amsterdam overleden. Het echtpaar woonde in de Andreas Bonnstraat 18 huis in Amsterdam.
Gemeentearchief Amsterdam, Jokos-archief, Mčobel-claim 1492; eigendom Joods Maatschappelijk Werk

The family of Haim Izak Vaz DIas lived next door in Andreas Bonnstraat 18 I, Amstardam.
1) Rachel VAZ DIAS, birth 25 Jan 1905 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 7 Jul 1944 Auschwitz
Rachel's occupation was described as an office clerk, (kantoor Bediende)
2) Rebecca VAZ DIAS, birth 3 Mar 1906 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 7 Jul 1944 Auschwitz to:
Maurits ACATAN, birth 3 Oct 1907 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 7 Jul 1944 Auschwitz
This couple had 7 children all who were killed in Auschwitz.
3) Betsy VAZ DIAS, birth 19 May 1907 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 7 Jul 1944 Auswhwitz, Germany
Betsy was employed as a teacher (Onderwijzeress).
4) Abigail VAZ DIAS, birth 2 Sep 1908 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 7 Jul 1944 Auschwitz
Abigail, like her sister, was employed as an office clerk (kantoor bediende).
5) Haim Isaac VAZ DIAS, birth 29 Jan 1910 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 28 Feb 1945 Middle-Europe
In 1941, the family was living in Andreas Bonnstraat 18 1st floor, Amsterdam.
to:
Anna BLOG, birth 6 Apr 1910 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 6 Oct 1944 Auschwitz
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