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Jacob de Mozes VAZ DIAS, birth 8 May 1841 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 5 May 1909 Amsterdam, Nederland, buried 5 May 1909 Beth Haim, occupation: Animal Worker, son of Mozes de Jacob VAZ DIAS and Rebecca de Salomon VAZ DIAS
Jacob de Mozes was a teacher and lecturer in mathematics and classical languages, actuary with insurance company 'Nederland en de hoop'. Ondertrouw 2/9/1869.

Married 23 Jan 1870 Amsterdam, Nederland to:
Rebecca de Jacob VAZ DIAS, birth 27 Dec 1842 Amsterdam, Nh, Holland, died 23 Jun 1918 Amsterdam, Nederland, buried 25 Jun 1918 Beth Haim, daughter of Jacob de Salomon VAZ DIAS and Rachel OVERS(T)
Another source shows the date of mariage as being 2 Sep 1869.
1) Movito de Jacob VAZ DIAS, birth 28 Oct 1870, died 28 Oct 1870 Amsterdam, Nederland, Unknown GEDCOM info: Stillborn, buried 28 Oct 1870 Beth Haim
2) Rebecca VAZ DIAS, birth 22 Dec 1871, died 1941, buried 11 Dec 1941 Beth Haim
Rebecca Vaz Dias lived in the Haarlemmerstraat 36 in Zandvoort. On a list of Jewish companies sent by Zandvoort town on 26 July 1941 to the Wirtschaftsprüfstelle, she featured as the landlady of a boarding house at that address.
In December 1941, an obituary was placed in Het Joodsche Weekblad for Rebecca Vaz Dias.

A.E. Speijer, Zandvoorts wijzen kwamen uit het oosten (Zoetermeer 1995) 83; Het Joodsche Weekblad, 12 December 1941, 10
3) Stillborn VAZ DIAS, birth 1872, died 1872
4) Rachel VAZ DIAS, birth 15 Sep 1873 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 14 Dec 1944 Theresienstadt
Last living at Nieuwe Kerkstraat 16, Amsterdam until 25/2/1944
5) Movito de Jacob VAZ DIAS, birth 29 Jul 1875, died 29 Jul 1875, buried 29 Jul 1875 Beth Haim
6) Mozes de Jacob VAZ DIAS, birth 18 Jul 1876 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 8 Jun 1942 Amsterdam, Nederland, buried 10 Jun 1942 Beth Haim
Chairman of the College of Parnasim of the Portuguese-Isaeli Community in Amsterdam.

Occupation: Manager of a diamond polishing factory.

Married 17 Sep 1903 Amsterdam, Nederland to:
Esther WIJNSCHENK, birth 2 Nov 1883 Amsterdam, died 28 Jul 1969 Amsterdam Nh Nederland, buried 30 Jul 1969 Beth Haim, Ouderkerk, A/D Amstel
Surname was also reported as 'WEINSCHENK'.

Witnesse at the wedding were:-
Jacob Vaz DIas, brother, Commercial Traveller by profession, then aged 34
Mordechai Vaz Dias, Uncle (Oom Makelaar), 55
Benjamin Soep, Uncle (Oom Koopman), 42
Isaac Montagnes, Shop proprietor, 28
7) Jacob VAZ DIAS, birth 17 Dec 1878 Amsterdam, Holland, died 7 Sep 1928 Amsterdam, Holland, buried 10 Sep 1928 Beth Haim
Married 17 Jul 1908 to:
Ronetta ELZAS, birth 23 Dec 1882 Winterswijk, Holland, died 19 Dec 1953 Amsterdam, Holland, buried 22 Dec 1953 Beth Haim, daughter of Jacob ELZAS and Sophie SERPHOS
Last livining address was Johan Verhulsstraat, Amsterdam until 11/1/1944.
8) Hanna de Jacob VAZ DIAS, birth 3 Mar 1881 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 1952, buried 9 Mar 1952 Beth Haim
9) Aon de Jacob VAZ DIAS, birth 29 May 1883 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 7 Jul 1942 Auschwitz
Last living address, A.Duerenstraat 25, Amsterdam until 25/2/1944.

Married 14 Jul 1908 to:
Henrietta Zacharias BARUCH, birth 12 Jul 1880 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 23 Sep 1943 Amsterdam, Nederland, buried 28 Sep 1943 Beth Haim, daughter of David ZACHARIAS BARUCH and Rebecca DE LA BELLA
10) Esther VAZ DIAS, birth 31 Jul 1886 Amsterdam, Nederland, died 5 Feb 1943 Sobibor
In addition, a Jokos file (number 9540) on this household is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensationfor va luables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 12062/8589).
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