Brief Life History of Adam
When Adam Kohl was born on 26 July 1895, in Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, his father, Emil, gen. Jakob Kohl, was 33 and his mother, Elisabetha Braun, was 26. He had at least 2 sons. He died on 2 September 1976, at the age of 81.
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Spouse and Children
Parents and Siblings
1861–1937 Male
1868–1956 Female
Siblings (12)
1887–1953 Female
1889–1970 Male
1890–1890 Female
1891–1891 Male
1892–1961 Male
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World Events (8)
1914
Age 19
1914 · Germany declares war on Russia
Age 19
1918
Age 23
Name Meaning
German (also Köhl):
from Middle High German kōl, köl ‘cabbage, cabbage head’ (ultimately from Latin caulis ‘stalk’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of cabbages. Cabbage was an important winter staple food until recent times.
from the ancient Germanic personal name Kolo. See also Koehl , compare Cole , Coll , Kail , and Kale .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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