STALPAERT - STALPERS XVII Generaties » Joost Soesman (Gerrit) ben-Gershon Sofer Cohen-Katz (± 1649-1714)

Personal data Joost Soesman (Gerrit) ben-Gershon Sofer Cohen-Katz 

  • He was born about 1649 in Amsterdam, NH, NL.
  • Record starting 1625: Cohen / Kloot family from Darmstadt.
    The Cohen/Kloot Family from Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany c.1624 The family crest above is of Jewish origin. A Cohen (or Cohein, Hebrew ??????, 'priest', pl. ??????, Kohanim) is a Jew who is in direct patrilineal descent from the Biblical Aaron.As a Jewish surname, Katz is an abbreviation formed from the Hebrew initials of the term Kohen Tzedeq (????), meaning "holy priest." The earliest known member of this branch was Carsten Gerson COHEN from Darmstadt, progenitor of several large sub-branches including the KLOOT and ZOMERPLAAG families. The word "kloot" in Dutch meams "globe".
    Darmstadt was chartered as a city by the Holy Roman Emperor Ludwig the Bavarian in 1330, at which time it belonged to the counts of Katzen-elnbogen. The city, then called Darmstait, became a secondary residence for the counts, with a small castle established at the site of the current, much larger edifice. When the house of Katzenelnbogen became extinct in 1479, the city was passed to the Landgraviate of Hesse, and was seat of the ruling landgraves (1567-1806) and thereafter (to 1918) of theGrand Dukes of Hesse.
    Brühl is a municipality in the Rhein-Neckar district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, the birthplace of Judith Jacob, wife of Carsten Gerson COHEN. The former fishing village along the Rhine has become a satellite of a growing Mannheim. Hesse flag Coat of Arms of Darmstadt Coat of Arms of Bruhl Baden-Wurtemburg flag .
  • He died on December 8, 1714 in Amsterdam, NH, NL.
    Muiderberg:13 Teveth 5475 (= 9 dec 1714) ; Zoesman ben Gershon Cohen.
  • He is buried on December 9, 1714 in Muiderberg (Joodse Begraafplaats), Naarden, NH, NL.
  • A child of Carsten Gershon Cohen - Kloot and Judick von Judith de Jakob
  • This information was last updated on December 2, 2019.

Household of Joost Soesman (Gerrit) ben-Gershon Sofer Cohen-Katz

He is married to NN vrouw van Joost Zoesman Cohen.

They got married about 1675 at Amsterdam, NH, NL.

2) Joost Zoesman Gerrit Gershon Sofer-Kats, died 8 Dec 1714 Amsterdam, Muiderberg cemetery: on 13 Teveth 5475 - Zoesman ben Gershon Cohen.
Married ± 1680 to:
Wife of Zoesman Cohen, died 16 Aug 1711 Amsterdam, Muiderberg cemetery: on 11 Elul 5471 - wife of Zoesman ben Gershon Cohen.

Child(ren):


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Joost Soesman (Gerrit) ben-Gershon Sofer Cohen-Katz
± 1649-1714

± 1675

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  • The temperature on December 8, 1714 was about 7.0 °C. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1714: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 1 » George, Elector of Hanover, becomes King George I of Great Britain, marking the beginning of the Georgian era of British history.
    • August 7 » The Battle of Gangut: The first important victory of the Russian Navy.
    • September 11 » Siege of Barcelona: Barcelona, capital city of Catalonia, surrenders to Spanish and French Bourbon armies in the War of the Spanish Succession.
    • September 18 » George I arrives in Great Britain after becoming king on August 1.
  • The temperature on December 9, 1714 was about 7.0 °C. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1714: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 1 » George, Elector of Hanover, becomes King George I of Great Britain, marking the beginning of the Georgian era of British history.
    • August 7 » The Battle of Gangut: The first important victory of the Russian Navy.
    • September 11 » Siege of Barcelona: Barcelona, capital city of Catalonia, surrenders to Spanish and French Bourbon armies in the War of the Spanish Succession.
    • September 18 » George I arrives in Great Britain after becoming king on August 1.


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Mark Stalpers, "STALPAERT - STALPERS XVII Generaties", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-stalpers/I34683.php : accessed March 5, 2026), "Joost Soesman (Gerrit) ben-Gershon Sofer Cohen-Katz (± 1649-1714)".