Johan Jacob Kauffelt

Brief Life History of Johan Jacob

When Johan Jacob Kauffelt was born on 23 May 1720, in Contwig, Pirmasens, Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, his father, Johann Christoph Kauffeldt, was 28 and his mother, Anna Sara Dillmann, was 20. He died on 2 January 1721, in Niederauerbach, Zweibrücken, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, at the age of 0.

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Family Time Line

Johann Christoph Kauffeldt
1692–1744
Anna Sara Dillmann
1699–1750
Johan Jacob Kauffelt
1720–1721
Susanna Catharine Margaretha Elisabetha Kauffelt
1727–
Maria Sophia Kauffeldt
1729–
Peter Kauffelt
1731–1767
Phillip Henry Coffelt
1738–1791
Nicholas Coffelt
1738–
Johan Christoph Kaufeldt
1741–1812
Maria Elisabeth Kauffelt
1741–
Susan Catherine Kauffelt
1744–

Sources (3)

  • Johann Jacob Rauffeldts, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
  • Johann Jacob Kauffeldt, "Deutschland, Geburten und Taufen 1558-1898"
  • Johann Jacob Konuffeldt, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"

Name Meaning

German: seemingly a topographic name with the familiar suffix -feld ‘open country’, but actually a derivative or nickname from Old High German kouf ‘trade, purchase’ (see Kauff ). Compare Coffelt and also Caufield , Coffield , and Cofield .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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