Mina MARCUS b. 13 MAY 1899 Brussels, Belgium d. 23 MAR 1943 Sobibor: Cohen family

1899 - 1943

Birth	13 May 1899	Brussels, Belgium [1]
Gender	Female
Died	23 Mar 1943	Sobibor
	Mina was arrested in Marseille with 1500 other people between Fri 22nd Jan and Sun 24th Jan 1943 in Action Tiger. She was transfered to Compiègne. Then on Sun 24th Jan, to Drancy, Paris. The prisoners were not given any food. She remained in Drancy from 25/1/1943 to 23/3/1943. On 23/3/1943 Mina was transported on Convoy 52-s from Drancy to Sobibor. There were 640 men and 360 women including 12 children in this transport. There were no survivors.
		Mina Cohen nee Marcus' last letter from Drancy to her step-daughter. I leave for an unknown destination, embrace your brother tell him to be strong, console him, write to my mother. I embrace you and the little ones, your very sad friend Mina Status: Located
Person ID	I10	Cohen Tree
Last Modified	09 Jan 2006

Father	Nathan MARCUS, b. 18 Nov 1872, Delmenhorst, Germany , d. 13 Aug 1947, Karel Woestelaan 92, Jette Brussels, Belgium
Mother	Henriette SCHOONHOED, b. 06 Sep 1878, Anderlecht, Brussels Belgium , d. 28 Jan 1968, Jette Brussels, Belgium
Married	20 Apr 1898	Anderlecht, Brussels Belgium
Family ID	F11	Group Sheet

Family Armand Abraham COHEN, b. 09 Dec 1882, Brussels, Belgium , d. 05 Nov 1941, Hotel Meyerbeer, 15 Rue Meyerbeer, Nice, France

Married 18 Nov 1924 Anderlecht, Brussels Belgium

Children

1. S COHEN, b. 1925, Jamaica

, d. 1989, USA

Photos

News paper cutting, Gleaner 23/8/1929
Greeted by Haitian Consul. Mina and Armand on the right hand side.
Status: Located

Mina Cohen nee Marcus and Armand Cohen
The last photo taken of them all together and shortly before Armand died.
Status: Located

Family ID F1 Group Sheet

Event Map

Event

	Birth - 13 May 1899 - Brussels, Belgium
	Married - 18 Nov 1924 - Anderlecht, Brussels Belgium

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