De Joden van Friesland » Benjamin Wolf Isaacs "Wolf Workum" Polak-cohen-workum (1680-1757)

Personal data Benjamin Wolf Isaacs "Wolf Workum" Polak-cohen-workum 

  • Nickname is Wolf Workum.
  • He was born in the year 1680 in Leeuwarden.
  • He died on November 1, 1757 in Amsterdam, he was 77 years old.
    Event ?1738 Amsterdam, Muiderberg cemetery: on 23 Tammuz 5498 - unmarried son of Wolf Workum.

    Muiderberg cemetery:
    on 10 Elul 5473 - child = 1-9-1713
    on 18 Tishre 5475 - child of Wolf ben Itsak Workum. = 27-9-1714
    Zeeburg cemetery:
    on 3 Tishre 5478 - child = 8 September 1717
    on 12 Tishre 5478 - child = 17 September 1717
    on 14 Tishre 5478 - child = 19 September 1717
    on 28 Tishre 5478 - child = 3 October 1717
    on 16 Tishre 5483 - child = 27 September 1722
    on 21 Cheshvan 5490 - child = 13 November 1729
    on 21 Adar 5490 - child of Wolf Workum. = 10 March 1730
  • The birth parents are Isaac Levie? Polak-cohen-workum and Roosje ?????
  • This information was last updated on January 23, 2014.

Household of Benjamin Wolf Isaacs "Wolf Workum" Polak-cohen-workum

(1) He is married to Geertui Jacobs Enkhuizen.

They got married on December 20, 1699 at Enkhuizen, he was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  10. Isaac Benjamin Wolf  1720-1783


(2) He is married to Bele Salomons Magnus.

They got married in the year 1722 at Amsterdam, he was 42 years old.


Child(ren):



Notes about Benjamin Wolf Isaacs "Wolf Workum" Polak-cohen-workum

Hypotheekboeken 14-7-1711 Leeuwarden

Geertruijdt Jacobs en Benjamin Polack, distillateur, echtelieden, binnen Leeuwarden.

Coopbrieff geregistreerd, terzake door bovenstaande personen verkopen van het geheele stoockerije, bestaande in kooperen ketels, kuijpen en verdere gereedschappen aan Fedde Wijbes Buma, burger en coopman binnen Sneeck voor f 400,-
N.B. Deze acte is geroijeerd 7e Maij 1716.

Waarschijnlijk werd alles verkocht omdat ze naar Amsterdam vertrokken.
Hij werd Wolf Workum genoemd

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Day of marriage December 20, 1699

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1699: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 26 » For the first time, the Ottoman Empire permanently cedes territory to the Christian powers.
    • February 16 » First Leopoldine Diploma is issued by the Holy Roman Emperor, recognizing the Greek Catholic clergy enjoyed the same privileges as Roman Catholic priests in the Principality of Transylvania.
    • March 30 » Guru Gobind Singh establishes the Khalsa in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab.
    • April 14 » Khalsa: The Sikh religion was formalised as the Khalsa - the brotherhood of Warrior-Saints - by Guru Gobind Singh in northern India, in accordance with the Nanakshahi calendar.

Day of death November 1, 1757

  • The temperature on November 1, 1757 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west by south. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1757: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 5 » Louis XV of France survives an assassination attempt by Robert-François Damiens, the last person to be executed in France by drawing and quartering, the traditional and gruesome form of capital punishment used for regicides.
    • May 6 » Battle of Prague: A Prussian army fights an Austrian army in Prague during the Seven Years' War.
    • May 6 » English poet Christopher Smart is admitted into St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London, beginning his six-year confinement to mental asylums.
    • June 18 » Battle of Kolín between Prussian forces under Frederick the Great and an Austrian army under the command of Field Marshal Count Leopold Joseph von Daun in the Seven Years' War.
    • November 5 » Seven Years' War: Frederick the Great defeats the allied armies of France and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle of Rossbach.
    • December 31 » Empress Elizabeth I of Russia issues her ukase incorporating Königsberg into Russia.


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