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This website contains genealogical information, family photos, vital records and other documents that are relevant to the family tree of my mother Edith.

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Max Devries Garde Ulan
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Birth: February 3, 1890 31 29 Weeze, Kleve
Death: June 3, 1958Weeze, Kleve
Edith's father
Julie Devries, nee Hartoch
18951980
Birth: August 29, 1895 59 41 Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Death: July 22, 1980Weeze, Kleve
Edith's mother
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Joseph 180
Jacob 174
David 172
Abraham 157
Salomon 120
Hermann 117
Samuel 111
Max 110
Albert 107
Alfred 103

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Johanna 212
Henriette 162
Sara 110
Bertha 94
Helena 84
Ruth 83
Rosa 80
Sophia 74
Eva 74
Elisabeth 73
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Abraham Sanders (1848–1921) Palmyre Kahn (1908–1974) Hertha Sanders (1910–1997) Emma Sara Hartoch (1875–1942) Henriette Koopmann (1860–1935) Henriette Holländer (1865–1943) Ruth Bader (–) Simon Hartoch (1862–1921) Adolf Mendels (1882–1916) Marion Koopmann (1930–1942) Heinrich Heinz Hartoch (1903–1959) Kaatje Kitty de Wijze (1924–2018) Salomon Hartoch (1835–1899) Palmyre Kahn (1908–1974) Marion Koopmann (1930–1942) Ernst Hartoch (1911–1999) Katharina Peters (1907–) Albert Rolf Devries (1921–1990) Josef Sanders (1857–1941) Else Devries (1877–1960) Kurt Leopold Hartoch (1908–1995) Leo Lothar Sanders (1908–1992) Albert Rolf Devries (1921–1990) Hilde Cahn (1913–2002) Theodor Mendels (1880–1927) Helene Leni Gundelfinger (1930–2016) Adolf Devries (1876–1942) Edith Devries (1935–) Hilde Devries (1923–1944) Helene Lene Devries (1896–1960) Alfred Devries (1887–1915) Jacob Jaap de Wijze (1891–1943) Max Adolf Devries (1914–1984) Julie Julchen Sanders (1859–1938) Innocente Dominik Croci (1901–1982) Herbert de Jong (1923–1944) Hijman Simeon Weijl (1898–1943) Julie Klara Alwine Hartoch (1895–1980) Hans Hartoch (1924–1974) Moses Adolph Devries (1840–1892) Sybilla de Wijze (1919–1943) Hilde Cahn (1913–2002) Helene Lene Devries (1896–1960) Max Devries (1890–1958) Abraham Binger (1896–1943) Johanna Devries (1880–1943) Max Devries (1890–1958)