Brief Life History of Herman Jacob
When Herman Jacob Kop was born on 5 June 1687, in Oerlinghausen, Lippe, his father, Herman Kop, was 29 and his mother, Anna Catharina Cord, was 24. He married Christina Lisabet Villies on 26 April 1713. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He died on 24 September 1750, in Oerlinghausen, Lippe, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at the age of 63.
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- Kop, "Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898"
- Herman Jacob Kop, "Germany Marriages, 1558-1929"
- Jacob Kop in entry for Johan Arnold Kop, "Deutschland Geburten und Taufen, 1558-1898"
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Some characteristic forenames: Japanese Hideo, Masayuki, Akio, Atsushi, Hideaki, Hiroshi, Kinuko, Kumiko, Masao, Megumi, Sadao, Shigenori. Jewish Basya, Dov, Henia, Isak, Zalman.
Japanese: the most usual rendering is 金 ‘gold’; other characters, apparently used phonetically, include 今 and 近. It is rare in Japan; bearers are most likely descended from immigrants named Kim , from the ancient Korean Shilla kingdom.
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Cohen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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