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Elias Samson Godfried, birth ONG 1738, died 4 Sep 1819 Meppel, info courtesy of Dini Hansma, Utah, U.S.A.
Married ONG 1770 to:
Eva Jochebed Wolf Cohen
1) Benjamin Wolf Elias Godfried, birth 10 Aug 1771 Meppel, 'Circumcisions and Births in Amsterdam 1697-1811, by Jits v.Straten':
on 7 Elul 5531 - circumcision of Benjamin Wolf ben Eli' ben Samson Meppelt.
2) Samson Elias Godfried, birth 12 Apr 1773 Meppel, 'Circumcisions and Births in Amsterdam 1697-1811, by Jits v.Straten':
on 26 Nissan 5533 - circumcision of Samson ben Eli' Meppelt in the village of Meppel.
3) Sara Elias Godfried, birth 10 Aug 1775 Meppel, died 31 Aug 1838 's Graveland
Married 21 Nov 1802 The Hague, info courtesy of Reinier & Dirkje Bobbe, and Tjeerd v.Albada.
groom from Hilversum; parents groom: Hartog Michielse Levie & Vrouwtje Hartog.
bride from Meppel; parents bride: Elias Samson [Godfried], butcher & Eva Wolf Cohen.
to:
Arie Leib Hartog Levie-de Leeuw, birth 1758 Hilversum, died 29 Dec 1839 's Graveland
4) Rachel Elias Godfried, birth 1776 Meppel, died 7 Dec 1864 Avereest, daughter of Elias Godfried & Jochebeth
(info courtesy of Tjeerd v.Albada, Holland)
to:
Abraham Barend Ber Cohen, birth 1765 Amsterdam, died 7 Apr 1842 Avereest, son of Barend Ber Abraham Cohen and Bloeme Bele Philip Feibel Cohen
identification of groom in 2nd marriage as being the groom from the first marriage is a guess!
5) Helena Elias Godfried, birth ONG 1789 Meppel
Married 6 MEI 1818 Amsterdam, G.A.A. Amsterdam: Abraham Moses Meyer, 38 yrs.old, widower of Hester Jacobs de Vries, son of Moses Meyer & Judic Samuels, and
Helena Elias Godfried, 28 yrs.old, born in Meppel, daughter of Elias Samson Godfried & Eva Wolff.
(info courtesy of Dini Hansma, Utah, U.S.A.)
(according to Dini Hansma, Elias was married to another spouse, Marchien Davids, this info resulting from her research about Meppel. Elias died on 4 Sep 1819, and was born in 1738. Marchien Davids was born in 1763 in Weilburg, Germany and die d on 2 Sept 1829)
to:
Abraham Mozes Meyer, birth ONG 1779 Amsterdam, son of Mozes Meyer and Judith Samuel Leipzig

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Elias Samson Godfried
Married ONG 1802
Event (family) got engaged MRT 1797 Amsterdam Tnaim rishonim in act 5557/18 on 14 Adar 5557;
groom: widower Eli' ben Samson z.l. from Meppelt;
bride: Mata bat David z.l, accompanied by her br.-in-law Itsak ben Zelig;
intended chuppa coming Ijar in Meppelt;
committed for groom: Samson ben Jacob Wing;
committed for bride: her br.-in-law.
to:
Marchien Mata Davids, birth 1763 Weilburg - Germany, died 2 Sep 1829 Meppel, left behind two children.
(info courtesy of Dini Hansma, Utah, U.S.A.)
1) Samson Elias Godfried, birth 8 Aug 1802 Meppel, died 8 Apr 1864 Meppel
Married 22 Jun 1831 Meppel, Dispensation from the authorities for this marriage was asked and given by Royal Decree - 'We, William by the Grace of G"D etc - , as is concerns a wed of uncle and niece.
(info courtesy Tjeerd v.Albada, The Netherlands)
excerpt of document adjoined to marriage papers:
'today the thirtyist of July of the year 1829 appeared before me, mr. Gerhardus Lambertus Kniphorst, public notary, residing in Meppel, province of Drenthe, at my office and at the presence of witnesses, the gents Cosman Eleazer Keijzer, business man, 78 yrs.old, Manus Eleazer Keijzer, 81 yrs.old, Hartog Coppel, businessman, 52 yrs.old and Mozes Philip Polak, butcher, 42 yrs.old, and these appearants being known to me, the notary as trusted inhabitants, and they declared with their honou r and conscience, that they well know
Samson Elias Godfried, butcher in Meppel and Saartje Elias Godfried, married to Arie de Leeuw, butcher in 's Graveland, and that they are well aware that these Samson Elias Godfried and Saartje Elias Godfried are halfbrother and sister, as Samso n Elias Godfried being a son of the late Elias Samson Godfried, butcher in Meppel and deceased there and of Marchien Davids, still living, and residing in Meppel, while Saartje Elias Godfried is a child from the wed of the same Elias Samson Godfri ed with his first spouse, Eva Wolf Cohen. And furthermore, that from the marriage of Saartje Elias Godfried with Arie de Leeuw besides several children, here is in presence a daughter, with name Kaatje de Leeuw. etc'
[from all papers it becomes clear, that the procedure of obtaining an agreement to this marriage took more than 3 yrs. The act of notoriety of Kaatje, wherein she is called future bride of Samson Elias, dates from 20 Feb 1828]
[notary Kniphorst seems to play an important part in the fixing of this marriage. As burgomaster of Meppel, he is the one who officiates the marriage as 'officer of the civil status'. He may as well have been the official who advised in favou r of this marriage]
to:
Kaatje Arie de Leeuw, birth 20 OKT 1805 Vreeland, died 21 Nov 1877 Meppel, daughter of Arie Leib Hartog Levie-de Leeuw and Sara Elias Godfried
2) Doortje Elias Godfried, birth MEI 1807 Meppel, died 6 Jun 1878 Amsterdam, buried at Muiderberg cemetery on 9 Jun 1878.
(info courtesy of mr. Tjeerd v.Albada, Holland)

Married 17 MEI 1839 Meppel, parents groom: Meyer Levi de Lange & Judik Abraham Snoek
[the couple departs immediately after for Amsterdam]
(info courtesy of mr. Tjeerd v.Albada, Holland)
to:
Hartog Meyer de Lange, birth ONG 1803 Ruinen, According to circumcision records of Meppel:
on 29 Adar 5563/23 Mar 1803 - circumcision of Naftali ben Meyer; child's mother: Juttele.
(info courtesy of mr. Tjeerd v.Albada, Holland)
, died 30 Sep 1867 Amsterdam, Buried at Muiderberg cemetery on 2 Oct 1867.
(info courtesy of mr. Tjeerd v.Albada, Holland)
, occupation: shopkeeper, butterseller, son of Meyer Levie de Lange and Johanna Abraham Snoek
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