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Mozes Hartog Wittgensteiner, occupation: salesman to:
Elisabeth Polak
1) Anna Wittgensteiner, birth 2 Jan 1841 Ootmarsum, died Coevorden
Married 14 Jun 1872 Coevorden to:
Magiel Philip Roos, birth 15 May 1832 Ahlen (Germany), died 11 Mar 1912 Amersfoort, occupation: leathertanner, son of Philip Levie Roos and Sophia Danman
2) Helena Barta Wittgensteiner, birth 17 Oct 1852 Ootmarsum, died 12 Mar 1936 Coevorden
The story goes that when husband Philip was given a special duty (a mitzva) in the synagogue ( the sjul ), he looked up to her and she would give him her blessing
(en Leentje nikte van boven " Goddelijk recht Philip,Goddelijk recht ).

Married 31 Dec 1877 Coevorden to:
Philip Roos, birth 31 Mar 1849 Coevorden, died 1 Oct 1935 Coevorden, occupation: banker, son of David Levie Roos and Marianne Norden
Philip Roos was senior member of the council of the municipality of the town of Coevorden ( "wethouder") 1895-1919.
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