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Elias Lion Korper, birth 3 Feb 1841 Amsterdam, Holland, died 25 Feb 1897 London, England, son of Lion Jacob Korper and Mietje Jonas Bed
Married ± 1868 London, England to:
Maria Waas, alias: Korper, birth 17 Feb 1845 Amsterdam, Holland, died 18 Oct 1925 London, England, daughter of Hartog Henry Waas and Marianne Lion Cok
1) Amelia Corper, birth ± 1869 London, England
Married London, England to:
Gomes Da Costa
2) Lionel Corper, birth 1872 London, England
Married ± 1898 London, England to:
Helen Mordaunt, birth ± 1875
3) Jane Corper, birth ± 1874 London, England
Married London, England to:
M S Freshwater
4) Albert Corper, birth ± 1876 London, England to:
Louise NN, birth ± 1880
5) Elisabeth Corper, birth ± 1876 London, England
Married ± 1898 London, England to:
Mohamad Khan, birth ± 1874
6) John Corper, birth 28 Jul 1877 London, England
John was in the army, the Royal Hampshire regiment horseback, played clarinet in the band. served time in India, joined army in 1892 left army around 1900.

He had music lessons at Kneller hall Twickenham. He was a Chelsea pensioner. John worked for Allan & Simmons Engineers as a beltman at Demontford Rd Reading

master carpenter

He worked part-time for the Reading art gallery. He would carry out framing for the local artists, sometimes they could not afford to pay him, so they would give him a picture in loo of payment.

John had a wooden chest which he made that he would keep his important papers in. On the lid of the chest there was a emblem of a heart. Nobody Knows what happened to the chest.



Engineers Fitter in 1921 Lived at 39 Clifton Buildings Colvert Ave Shoreditch Lived at 15 Shepherd St Spitalfields in 1881 Rachael: Lived at 10 Shepherd St in 1881 Hannah: Hannah used to cook Dutch Jewish dishes.

Baked potatoes and rice and fried battered Plaice served cold. These dishes are still carried on in the family. Hanbury St formerly known as Brown St

Married ± 1899 London, England to:
Rachel Defriend, birth ± 1874 England, died ± 1913, daughter of Louis Defriend and Clara Silver
7) Abraham Corper, birth ± 1884 London, England
8) Jack Corper, birth ± 1886 London, England
9) Ann Corper, birth 14 Apr 1890 London, England
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