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Levie Oppenheim, birth ± 1762 Koningsbergen, died 1 Jun 1838 Amsterdam, son of Susskind Oppenheim and NN NN Age June 1790 at marriage clearly given as 25: birth year 1764/65 . His age at death, June 1838, is given as 76: birth year 1761/2. Married 4 Jul 1790 Baambrugge to: Rebecca Benjamin Cohen, birth ± 1753 Amersfoort, died 28 Aug 1811 Amsterdam, Muiderberg Cemetery Riwka (vr) Benjamin Kohen 10 elul 1811, daughter of Benjamin Jonas Cohen and Eva Jacob Cohen Rebecca's age at death was given by her nephews Jonas Daniel Meijer and Abraham David Meijer as fifty-eight and a half year. This would mean she was born late 1752, early 1753. Her age at marriage in 1790 was clearly written as 22, which is imposs ible: her mother died in 1765. D.E. Cohen gives her birthyear as 1758, no source, he may have presumed her age at marriage was a clerical error and could have been 32. If her age at death was right, she would have been 37 at marriage. Her husban d 25, maybe a little older. She died at home, at the Korte Prinsengracht near the Stadstimmertuin, on 5 Dec 1811. At the time of the name adoptions this address is down as Prinsengracht at Weesperstraar 22. |
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1) Jonas Levie Oppenheim, birth 22 Aug 1794 Amsterdam, died 23 Jun 1830 Amsterdam 5 Dec 1811, name adoptions: Levij Oppenheim declares he keeps the name Levij Oppenheim and gives his 16 yr old son Jonas who lives with his father the first name Jan. There are no other children. |