Philip Falk Joseph de Valk-Cohen

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Philip Falk Joseph de Valk-Cohen, birth 1753 Amsterdam
Event: was naturalized 12 Dec 1811 Amsterdam assumption of name de Valk; then living at Lange Houtstr. 6, with 2 sons, 1 daughter and 3 granddaughters;
sons: Joseph, 36 yrs.old, married to Ester, and living at St. Anthoniebreestr, with 1 daughter, Rebecca, 3 yrs.old;
Abraham, 28 yrs.old, married to Rebecca Philip, and living at Lange Houtstr. 6, with 2 daughters: Debora, 6 yrs. and Jannetje, 2 yrs.old;
daughter: Hindele, 33 yrs.old, living at Jode Stroomarkt.
Event: event between 23 Apr 1788 and 15 Jun 1800 Amsterdam Zeeburg cemetery:
on 23 Apr 1788 - child of Falk Joseph
on 20 Feb 1792 - " " " Cohen.
on 15 Jun 1800 - " " " Polak.
Married ONG 1775 to:
Rachel Levie, died 21 Aug 1782 Amsterdam, Zeeburg cemetery: on 11 Elul 5542 - wife of Falk Joseph Cohen.

1) Salomon Zalman Philip Feibel de Valk-Cohen, birth 3 Sep 1776 Amsterdam, 'Circumcisions and Births in Amsterdam 1697-1811, by Jits v.Straten':
on 10 Sep 1776 - circumcision of Shlomo Zalman ben Falk Cohen.

2) Joseph Philip Falk de Valk-Cohen, birth ONG 1780, died 10 MRT 1829 Amsterdam, Muiderberg cemetery: on 6 Adar II 1829 [11 Mar 1829] - Joseph Philip/Falk Cohen-Valk.
Amsterdam, death registration records: Joseph Philip Valk, died 10 Mar 1829 at 2 a.m., death registered on 10 Mar 1829, 56 yrs.old, living at Zwanenburgerstr., died at Jode Gasthuis [Jew Hospital], born in Amsterdam, porter, spouse of Esther Gompe rts Brasem. According to attest made up at hospital.
(info courtesy of Anya Toomre, Washington State, U.S.A.)
[why is'nt his 2nd spouse mentioned?]
Event: was naturalized 12 Dec 1811 Amsterdam assumption of name de Valk; then 36 yrs.old, married to Ester, and living at St.Anthoniebreestr, with 1 daughter, Rebecca, 3 yrs.old.
Event: event 19 Dec 1827 Amsterdam death of daughter: G.A.A. Amsterdam - death registrations:
Vrouwtje[?] de Valk, 19 yrs.old, daughter of Joseph de Valk, 55 yrs.old & Vrouwtje Gerson.
(info courtesy of Dini Hansma)
Married 1810 Amsterdam, dtb 659/137; groom widower of Vrouwtje Jacob; parents groom: Philip Joseph Cohen & deceased Rachel Levie; parents bride: Gompert Salomon, deceased & Roosje Jacob.
Event (family) got engaged 1804 Amsterdam Tnaim rishonim in act 5564/33 on 12 Sivan 5564;
groom: bachelor Joseph Cohen, accompanied by father Falk ben Joseph Cohen;
bride: Ester bat Gumprich z.l, accompanied by mother Reitsche bat Koppel;
father groom is committed for him;
committed for bride: Liepman ben David. to:
Ester Gompert Gumprich Bras Bresum, birth 1780 Amsterdam, died 15 Jan 1837 Amsterdam, Muiderberg cemetery: on 17 Jan 1837 - Ester Gomperts Bras, wife of Joseph Cohen-Falk.

G.A.A. Amsterdam - death registrations:
on 15 Jan 1837 - Esther Gompers Bras, 69 yrs.old, widow of Joseph Philip Falk.
(info courtesy of Dini Hansma), daughter of Gompert Gumprich Salomon Zalman Bresum and Roosje Reitsche Jacob Koppel Husen

3) Anna Hindele Philip Falk de Valk(s)-Cohen, birth 1780 Amsterdam
Married 1799 Amsterdam, dtb 645/361; witn.groom: m.Lea Salomon; witn.bride: f[?].Abraham Valks.

Tnaim acharonim in act 5560/21-PA714 on 25 Nissan 5560;

room: bachelor Zadok ben Zalman Strech z.l;
ride: maiden Hindele, accompanied by father Falk ben k"h Joseph Cohen, who donates fl. 150,- to the dowry;
brother groom: naaleh Lazi ben Zalman Strech z.l; to:
Zadok Salomon Schar Streek, birth 26 Dec 1767 Amsterdam, 'Circumcisions and Births in Amsterdam 1697-1811, by Jits v.Straten':
on 5 Teveth 5528 - birth of Zadok ben Zalman ben Jacob Streg
on [1]2 Teveth 5528 - circumcision of Zadok ben Zalman Strehk., died 30 MRT 1826 Amsterdam, G.A.A. Amsterdam - death registrations:
Zadok Salomon Schar, 62 yrs.old, spouse of Annaatje cohen Valk.
Notifier: Eliazer Salomon Schar, 63 yrs.old, brother.
(info courtesy of Dini Hansma), son of Salomon Zalman Jacob Strech Streek and Lea Salomon Zalman Shochet
Event: event between 19 MEI 1802 and 13 Jan 1811 Amsterdam Zeeburg cemetery:
on 19 May 1802 -
on 25 Mar 1804 -
on 13 Jan 1811 - child of Zadok Salomon Streck/Strech.
Event: was naturalized 23 Jan 1812 Amsterdam assumption of name Schar; then living at Jode Stroomarkt 32; without children.

4) Jacob Philip Falk de Valk-Cohen, birth Jan 1781 Amsterdam, 'Circumcisions and Births in Amsterdam 1697-1811, by Jits v.Straten':
on 29 Teveth 5541 - birth of Jacob ben Falk Cohen.

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Philip Falk Joseph de Valk-Cohen
Married 1783 Amsterdam, dtb 754/39; witn.groom: Levie Salomon; witn.bride: m.Clara Joseph.
Tnaim acharonim in act 5544/6 on 10 Marcheshvan 5544;
groom: widower[!] Falk ben khr"r Joseph Cohen;
bride: Debora bat Joseph Polak z.l. to:
Debora Joseph Polak, birth 1757 Amsterdam, died 16 Nov 1810 Amsterdam, Muiderberg cemetery: wife of Falk ben Joseph Cohen, son-in-law of Joseph Polak., daughter of Joseph Abraham Polak and Clara Kreinele Levie Kan

1) Abraham Philip de Valk-Cohen, birth 1786 Amsterdam, died 16 Jun 1860 Amsterdam, Amsterdam, death registration records: Abraham de Valk, died 16 Jun 1860, death registered on 18 Jun 1860, in the afternoon at 2 o'clock, living & died at Keizersgracht kanton 1, buurt W, nr. 408, 75 yrs.old, born in Amsterdam, widower of Rebecc a Houthakker, son of Philip & Debora Polak.
Witnesses: Joseph de Vries, messenger, 23 yrs.old, living at Israelieten Ziekenhuis, acquaintance and Willem Honstede, messenger, 36 yrs.old, living at Gasthuis, acquaintance.
(info courtesy of Anya Toomre, Washington State, U.S.A.)
Event: was naturalized 12 Dec 1811 Amsterdam assumption of name de Valk; then 28 yrs.old, married to Rebecca Philip, and living at Lange Houtstr. 6, with 2 daughters:
Debora, 6 yrs. and Jannetje, 2 yrs.old.
Event: event FROM 1814 TO 25 Aug 1832 Amsterdam birth and death of son - twice under the same name:
[the possibility exists, that all these records are exact, and that the living son Philip was born in 1814, whereas the sons born in abt Mar 1812 and Sep 1816, were named another Yiddish name, for instance Falk instead of Fijs/Feibel or vice versa ; both these Yiddish names translate into Philip]
Amsterdam, birth registration records: Philip Cohen de Valk, born on 13 Feb 1814, birth registered on 14 Feb 1814, son of Abraham Cohen de Valk, diamond cutter, & Rebecca Philip Houthakker, living at Langehoutstr. 6, canton 1. the child being bor n there. Witnesses: Marcus Abraham Levie Cappels, 44 yrs.old, clothes seller at St.Anrhoniesbreestr. nr. 29 and Moses Levie Content, 37 yrs.old, tradesman, at Jode Houttuinen nr. 28.
Amsterdam, death registration records: Philip Cohen de Valk, died 5 Jul 1814, death registered on 6 Jul 1814, age 2.25 yrs[?], born in Amsterdam, lived at Lange Houtstr. N6, son of Abraham Cohen de Valk & Rebecca Philip Houthakker. Witnesses: th e father, 29 yrs.old, diamond cutter, living as above and Wessel Gerrit Blom, acquaintance, 33 yrs.old, living at Muijderstr. N32, fruit seller.

Amsterdam, birth registration records: Philip Cohen de Valk, born on 13 Sep 1816, birth registered on 17 Sep 1816, son of Abraham Cohen de Valk, fruit vendor, & Rebecca Philip Houthakker, living at Houtstr. 6, kanton 1. the child being born there . Witnesses: Moses Hertz Samson Stork (signed as Sterk), 29 yrs.old, at Raapenburgerstr. nr. 76, Samuel Jacob Kops, 26 yrs.old, errand boy, living at Uijlenburg, Paassersgang nr. 8, and Beletje Moses Hamburger, midwife, living at St. Anthoniesbre estr nr. 102.
Amsterdam, death registration records: Philip Cohen de Valk, died 30 Oct 1821, death registered on 30 Oct 1821, age 5 yrs, born in Amsterdam, lived at Lange Houtstr. 6, K1, son of Abraham Cohen de Valk & Rebecca Philip Houthakker. Witnesses: th e father, 34 yrs.old, diamond cutter, living as above and Juda Israel Graanboom, acquaintance, 24 yrs.old, living at Amstelstr. 16.
(info courtesy of Anya Toomre, Washington State, U.S.A.)

G.A.A. Amsterdam - death registrations:
on 25 Aug 1832 - Juda Abraham de Valk, 9 yrs.old, son of Abraham de Valk & Rebecca Philip Houthakker.
(info courtesy of Dini Hansma)
Event: event between 1815 and 1819 Amsterdam birth and death of three additional sons:
Amsterdam, birth registration records: Moses Cohen de Valk, born 21 Jun 1815, birth registered on 21 Jun 1815, son of Abraham Cohen de Valk, diamond cutter & Rebecca Philip Houthakker, living at Lange Houtstr. N6, K1. Witnesses: Eliaser Levie Ree ns, 29 yrs.old, tradesman, living at Nwe. Heerengracht N57 and Salomon Joseph v.Embden, tradesman, living at Weesperstr. N112.
Amsterdam, death registration records: Moses Cohen de Valk, died 31 Mar 1816, death registered on 1 Apr 1816, lived & died at Langehoutstr. N6, K1, age 0.75 yrs, son of Abraham Cohen de Valk & Rebecca Philip Houthakker. Witnesses: Benjamin Benedic tus Mozes Goudsmit, acquaintance, 52 yrs.old, living at Weesperstr. 22, seller of fancy goods and Jacob Isaac de Vries, acquaintance, 31 yrs.old, lottery ticket seller, living at Marken 55.

Amsterdam, death registration records: death of Joseph Abraham de Valk on 18 Jan 1818, 3 months old, son of Abraham Philip de Valk, 32 yrs.old & Rebecca Philip Houthakker.

Amsterdam, birth registration records: Israel Cohen de Valk, born 16 May 1819, birth registered on 18 May 1819, son of Abraham Cohen de Valk, diamond cutter & Rebecca Philip Houthakker, living at Langehoutstr. N6, kanton 1. Witnesses: Philip Meyer , 64 yrs.old, living at Batavierstr. 50 and Jacob Hijman v.Praag, 23 yrs.old, living at Houtmarkt N4529, tradesman.
Amsterdam, death index registration records: Israel Cohen de Valk, died 12 Jul 1819, 2 months old

Amsterdam, birth registration records: Aron Cohen de Valk, born 24 Apr 1820, birth registered on 26 Apr 1820, son of Abraham Cohen de Valk, diamond cutter & Rebecca Philipm Houthakker, living at Langehoutstr. 6, kanton 1. Witnesses: Abraham Moze s Mulder, 23 yrs.old, living at Raamgracht N9, diamond cutter and Jacob Hijman v.Praag, 24 yrs.old, living at Weesperstr. N190, tradesman.
Amsterdam, death index registration records: on 13 May 1820 - death of Aron Cohen de Valk.
(info courtesy of Anya Toomre, Washington State, U.S.A.)
Married 1806 Amsterdam, dtb 654/54; witn.groom: f.Philip Joseph Cohen; witn.bride: f.Philip Mozes. to:
Rebecca Philip Feibel Houthakker Alkmaar, birth 1787 Amsterdam, died 11 Jul 1840 Amsterdam, Muiderberg cemetery: Rebecca Philip Houthakker, wife of Abraham de Valk.

Amsterdam, death registration records: Rebecca Philip Houthakker, died 11 Jul 1840, death registered on 13 Jul 1840, living & died at Korte Houtstr, kanton 1, nr, 19, 55 yrs.old, born in Alkmaar, wife of Abraham Cohen de Valk. Witnesses: Levie Abr aham Turna, 65 yrs.old, at Lange Houtstr. 58, acquaintance, and Philip Samuel Blitz, 50 yrs.old, at Kerkstr. N106, acquaintance.
(info courtesy of Anya Toomre, Washington State, U.S.A.), daughter of Philip Mozes Houthakker and N.N.

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