Bovenweg 23

Her husband Salomon Bouman was born in Beesd in 1889, was first a butcher and later a merchant. He died at the age of 37 in Arnhem. He married Francisca Glaser in 1919 in Arnhem. Francisca was born in Nijmegen in 1889.

They had three children: Bernard, Sonja (Lea) and Irene.

Bernard's profession was an architectural draftsman. Bernard left for Amsterdam in September 1937, where he trained at the MTS. In July 1939 he lived again in Arnhem and left again for Amsterdam, but returned to Arnhem on July 23, 1941. Bernard's last address was Amstellaan 84 II, Amsterdam.
The family lived at 53 Zijpendaalseweg in Arnhem, where Francisca ran a guest house.

During wartime guests Jette Freudenberger, the widow of L. Kahn and her son Fritz Kahn stayed there. They came from the village of Gleicherwiesen, which is located about 100 km east of Frankfurt am Main.
Sonja Lea Bouman married Jonas Krant from Hilversum. Jonas lived in February 1941 at Spoorstraat 23, Hilversum.

The Arnhem Police Commissioner requested that Francisca Bouman-Glaser, boarding house owner, of Bernard Bouman, structural draftsman, residing at Zijpendaalscheweg 53a in Arnhem, of Irene Bouman, without profession, be located, detained and brought to trial. by Jette Kahn-Freudenberger, all living at Zijpendaalscheweg 53a in Arnhem. They were suspected of having changed their place of residence without obtaining the required authorization. This description denoted Jews who had gone into hiding. Algemeen Politieblad, nr 36, 10 September 1942, 1027, notice 1903.
Similarly, on October 8, Fritz Kahn was sought.

The families went into hiding in Wageningen. Francisca, Bernard, Jette and Fritz at one address and Sonja Lea and Irene with 3 others (including Hanna Huisman and Jacob Salomon) at another address. In the evening and night of 2 to 3 April, during the raids of the detectives Maarten Spaans, Lezeman and Dusschoten of the documentation service in The Hague, all 9 people in hiding were arrested and transferred to the police station on Rijksstraatweg where they were ordered by the police commissioner Versteeg were included. On the morning of April 3 at 12:30 PM, the investigators left for Scheveningen with the nine detainees.
See: http://www.wageningen1940-1945.nl/namen/onderduikers/

Francisca (53 years old), Bernard (22 years old), Sonja Lea (20 years old), Irene (19 years old), Jette (70 years old) and Fritz (37 years old) were all killed simultaneously on April 16, 1943 in Sobibor.
Jonas (26 years old) was killed there on July 9, 1943.
In wartime, widow and boarding house owner Francisca Bouman-Glaser stayed with guests Jette Freudenberger, widow of L. Kahn and her son Fritz Kahn. They came from the village of Gleicherwiesen, which is located about 100 km east of Frankfurt am Main.
Fritz Kahn was the son of L. Kahn and Jette Freudenberger. He lived with his mother in the guest house of Francisca Bouman-Glaser at Zijpendaalseweg 53a in Arnhem.

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