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Benjamin Jonas Cohen, birth 8 Jul 1725 Amersfoort, died 12 Feb 1800 Amsterdam, Begraafboek Muiderberg: Benjamin ben Jonah Kohen amesfort died and buried 12 feb 1800. Both Benjamen and Jonah were parnassijn & morenoe, son of Jonas Ezechiel Cohen and Sara Benjamin Italiaander
Married 13 Oct 1744 Amersfoort, Benjamin Cohen bachelor witn father Jonas Cohen & Eva Cohen spinster witn father Jacob Cohen to: Eva Jacob Cohen, birth Arnhem, died 3 Apr 1765 Amersfoort, Muiderberg cemetery: the wife of Benjamin Jonah amesfort, daughter of J'okeb H'arnem died in Amersfoort 12 Nisan 5525, daughter of Jacob Ezechiel Cohen and Lea Abrahams Notary A Methorst in Amersfoort, division of estate on 29-08-1765: her 10 children are heirs: Lea, Merle, Ezechiel, Abraham, Rachel, Sara, Rebecca, Malke, Emanuel and Egle. |
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1) Lea or Lydia Benjamin Cohen, alias: Lydia Cohen, Deborah Cohen, birth ± 1748 Amersfoort, died 31 Jul 1809 Finsbury Square, London Burial Hoxton Old burial Ground, 31 Jul 1809. Inscription: Lydia (Leah) GOMPERTZ died July 31st 5569 in the 61st year of her age. From the Hebrew inscription: Lydia GOMPERTZ Deborah dau of ... relict of Solomon Barent Gomperts (Solomon b. Issachar ). Lydia was buried next to her husband (Source: cemeteryscribes.com. Probate 9 Sep 1809 Lea Gompertz, Finsbury Square, widow of Salomon Barend Gompertz. Dau of Benjamin Cohen. Brothers Abraham Benjamin Cohen, Ephraim Cohen usually called Ernst Gustavus William Cohen and Ezekiel Cohen. Sisters, Sarah Ephraim and Reb ecca Oppenheim. Sons, Barent, Isaac, Ephraim, Benjamin and Lewis. Daughters, Eve Cohen (wife of Abraham Benjamin Cohen), Sarah, Rachel and Amelia Gompertz. Grandchildren Alexander Gompertz son of Barent and Eliza eldest daughter of Barent. Othe r relatives Barnard Cohen the son of Abraham. Daughter-in-law Miriam (wife of Barent) and niece Eva Myer. Bequest to several servants and Hambro Synagogue. Married 6 Apr 1770 Amersfoort, Salomon Gomperts widower of Martha Heijman prob. living London & Lea Cohen spinster living Amersfoort witn father Benjamin Cohen to: Salomon Barent Gompertz, birth ± 1729, died 31 Jul 1808 Finsbury Square, London, Buried 3 Aug 1808 Hoxton Old Jewish burial Ground. Inscription: Solomon Barent GOMPERTZ of Walthamstow. Departed this life July 31st 5568. Buried 3rd August. From the Hebrew inscription: Solomon Barent GOMPERTZ Esq Aged 81? [Solomon b Issachai], son of Barent or Behr Gompert and Rachel Benjamin Isaac See also GOMPERTZ Solomon Barent [Solomon b Issachai] on www.cemeteryscribes.com |
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2) Marianne Merle Benjamin Cohen, birth ± 1749 Amersfoort, died ± 9 Aug 1803 Amsterdam, Impost Muiderberg burial: 9 Aug 1803 the widow of D.A. Meijer van Amsterdam, 30.-
Married 10 Dec 1779 Amersfoort, David Abraham Meijer bachelor full age (25 or older) living Amersfoort & Marianna Cohen full age (21 or older) living Amersfoort daughter consent of Benjamin Cohen to: David Abraham Meyer, alias: Rintel, died 1790 Arnhem Maybe he was a brother of Benjamin Jonas Cohens second wife, Chaile Abraham Meyer (Rintel)? |
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3) Ezechiel Benjamin Cohen, alias: Eduard Johann Baptist Cohen, birth 1750 Amersfoort, March, died 1813 Berlin
Married 22 Sep 1780 Amersfoort, Ezechiel Benjamin Cohen bachelor full age (25 or older) living Amersfoort & Jeanette Meijer spinster full age (20 or older) living Berlin. The book Juedische Trauungen in Berlin 1759-1813: daughter of Moses Joresch = Moses Meyer Bendix (Halberstadt) to: Jeanette Meijer, Jeannette, daughter of the widower Moses Meyer Bendix, died 1820 |
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4) Abraham Benjamin Cohen, birth 2 Oct 1752 Amersfoort, Circumcision Awraham Benjamin Kohen 1 Chesvan 5513 in Amersfoort. Birthdate estimated., died 9 Jan 1824 Tours, France, Age 72, death notice in Newspapers.
Married 26 Jan 1781 Amersfoort, Abraham Benjamin Cohen bachelor living Amersfoort & Elizabeth Gompertz living London 1e geb 12-1 / 26-1-1781 to: Elizabeth Salomon Gompertz, died 12 Jan 1794 Amersfoort?, Muiderberg cemetery: the wife of Awraham Benjamin amesfort paranassijn & morenoe died 12 jan 1794, daughter of Salomon Barent Gompertz and Martha Moses Hijman |
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5) Rebecca Benjamin Cohen, birth ± 1753 Amersfoort, died 28 Aug 1811 Amsterdam, Muiderberg Cemetery Riwka (vr) Benjamin Kohen 10 elul 1811 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. Married 4 Jul 1790 Baambrugge to: 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. |
| 6) Rachel Benjamin Cohen, died 1778 Amersfoort, Muiderberg Cemetery burial 8 Shevath 5538 unmarried daughter of Benjamin Jonah amesfort. D.E. Cohen writes "Rachel died at a young age of a chest complaint" |
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7) Sara Benjamin Cohen, birth before 1759 Amersfoort, died after 1809, She is mentioned in the will of her sister Lea
Married 17 Nov 1784 Amersfoort, Achard Ephraim bachelor born Berlin living Amsterdam consent father & Sara Benjamin Cohen spinster living Amersfoort comsent father to: Achard Ephraim, birth after 1759 Berlin, son of Ephraim Veitel and NN NN |
| 8) Malka Reijna Benjamin Cohen, birth Amersfoort, According to Joodse geboorten in Amersfoort, supposedly from the City Archives in Amersfoort, she was born 29 Aug 1765. Her mother had died in april that year! |
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9) Emanuel Benjamin Cohen, birth ± 1764 Amersfoort, died 1 Jan 1793 Amsterdam, Muiderberg Cemetery: died 1 Jan 1793 Man Kohen amesfort son of Benjamin parnassijn and morenoe. Impost burials 2 Jan 30 gld.
Married 2 Dec 1791 Amersfoort, On the 18th November 1791, per procuration the couple has their intention to marry registered in Amersfoort. They both live in Amsterdam now. Marriage procl. in Amersfoort 18 and 25 Nov, third one and marriage on 2 Dec 1791. Benjamin Cohen owned a country house named "De Vinkenhoef", between Amersfoort and Nijkerk, where many Cohens married. This may be the reason for this switch from Amsterdam to Amersfoort. to: Mariana Oppenheim |
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10) Engel Egla Benjamin Cohen, alias: Hanaleh, birth ± 1764 Amersfoort, died 9 Sep 1793 Amsterdam, Impost Muiderberg burial: daughter of Benjamin Jonas Cohen, from Amsterdam, 30 gld Burial record: died suddenly 9 Sep 1793: HanalÒeh Benjamin parnassijn and morenoe amesfort. D.E. Cohen writes "Engel died 8 Sep 1793, the day after her marriage". I found no record of a marriage or banns in Amsterdam or Amersfoort.. |
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Benjamin Jonas Cohen
Married 6 Dec 1765 Amersfoort, 5 Sep 1765 Ketuba of Benjamin Cohen from Amersfoort with the widow Teile, daughter of Abraham. 19 Elul 5525 (Stadsarchief Amsterdam, 714: Archieven van de Nederlands Isračelietische Hoofdsynagoge, inventarisnr 3033) 22 Nov 1765 marriage intention Benjamin Cohen widower Eva Cohen & Chila Meijer wid Jacob Heijman now living in Amersfoort, in Hamburg shortly before. Proclamations both in Hamburg and Amersfoort, 22 Nov, 29 Nov, and 6 Dec which is also the dat e of the marriage in Amersfoort. to: Chaile Abraham Meijer, alias: Kaatje, birth 1 May 1730, died 5 Jun 1793 Amsterdam, Muiderberg cemetery: Chijle, wife of Benjamin Kohen amesfort parnassijn died 5 Jun 1793 1st marriage 2nd marriage Maybe she was a sister of David Abraham Meyer (Rintel), who married Marianne Benjamin Cohen? |
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1) Ephraim Benjamin Cohen, alias: Ernst Gustav Wilhelm Cohen, birth 21 Dec 1766 Amersfoort, Circumcisions Isaac Auerbach: Ephraim son of Benjamin Cohen in Amersfoort 29 Dec 1766, died 29 Nov 1844 Velsen, Ernst Gustaaf Willem Cohen died in Velsen 29 Nov 1844 age abt 78 son of Benjamin Jonas Cohen and Charlotta Meijer, spouse Geertruida Johanna Wannee. Der Berliner Salon im 19. Jahrhundert: 1780-1914 p 623: Cotton manufacturer, was called "english Cohen" and was the first one to bring the english spinning-machine to Berlin In 1804, after a negligent, probably even fraudulent, bankruptcy and embe zzlement his wife's and mother-in-law's money, he fled the country, leaving the women in dire circumstances. From 1810 onwards he was director of the Inlandsche Tapijtfabriek in Baarn, Utecht. Married 1 May 1794 Berlin, Juedische Trauungen in Berlin 1759 bis 1813, p 362: 1 May 1794 Ephraim Cohen & Pessel daughter of Moses Zuelz Der Berliner Salon im 19. Jahrhundert: 1780-1914: p 623: Pessel. daughter of velvet- and silk manufacturer Moses Bernhardt (Moses Zuelz 1737-1794 and Fanny Fliess (1749-1825) They had 6 children, who were baptized in England, even before Ephraim and Pessel Cohen were baptized themselves in 1800 in the French Reformed Friedrichwerdenschen Church in Berlin, and took on their new names. Interesting details about their day s in Berlin. to: Philippine Amelie Henriette Bernhard, alias: Pessel Zuelz, birth ± 1774 Berlin?, Daughter of velvet- and silk manufacturer Moses Bernhardt (Moses Zuelz 1737-1794 and Fanny Fliess (1749-1825), died 17 Dec 1833 Berlin, Death certificate of Philippine, died 17 Dec 1833 in Berlin, age 59, buried the 22nd. Twice in the document it is mentioned that her husband/widower was absent. https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-15329-18659-54?cc=1831469&wc=10702133 |
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Benjamin Jonas Cohen
Married 12 Feb 1794 Amsterdam to: Kreule Samuel Wolff |