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David Levi Kokernot

David Levi Kokernot

Male 1805 - 1892  (86 years)

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  • Name David Levi Kokernot  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Born 28 Dec 1805  Amsterdam, Holland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Dec 1892  Gonzales County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 12 Dec 1892  Kokernot Cem, Gonzales County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    David Levi Kokernot headstone    		 David Levi Kokernot headstone
    D. L. Kokernot
    born
    Dec 28 1805
    died
    Dec 10, 1892
    The Lord giveth and
    the Lord taketh away
    Person ID I463  Barber
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2012 

    Father Levi Moses Kokernot,   b. 23 Dec 1779, Amsterdam, Holland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1827, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Betje Nathan Cohen Van Der Beugel,   b. 1784, Amsterdam, Holland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1863, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married Aft 29 Jan 1808  Amsterdam, Holland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Family ID F227  Group Sheet

    Family Caroline Josephine Ditmar,   b. 15 Feb 1815, Hesse-Kassel, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1898, Gonzales County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 30 May 1829  New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
    +1. Elizabeth (Betsy) Kokernot,   b. 4 Dec 1831, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1905, Rockport, Aransas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    +2. Julia Ann Kokernot,   b. 12 Feb 1833, Liberty County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1912, Stockdale, Wilson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +3. Levi Moses Kokernot,   b. 6 Jun 1836, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1914, Gonzales County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +4. Bloom Amanda Kokernot,   b. 13 Jun 1838, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1921, Refugio, Refugio County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     5. Clarissa Kokernot,   b. 12 Nov 1840,   d. 7 Nov 1864, Gonzales County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
    +6. Rebecca Kokernot,   b. 9 Aug 1844, Chambers County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1942, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
    +7. Caroline Augusta Kokernot,   b. 25 Oct 1847, Liberty County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1940, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    +8. John William Kokernot,   b. 19 Aug 1853, Columbus, Colorado County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1924, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +9. Mary Melissa Kokernot,   b. 25 Jun 1856,   d. 6 Jul 1937, Gonzales County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2012 
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Dec 1805 - Amsterdam, Holland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 May 1829 - New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Dec 1892 - Gonzales County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 12 Dec 1892 - Kokernot Cem, Gonzales County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    David L. Kokernot    		David L. Kokernot
    Old Age
    David L. Kokernot, middle age    		David L. Kokernot, middle age
    David L. Kokernot    		David L. Kokernot
    Recruiting officer, Texas Second Infantry, 1862

  • Notes 
    • See Deep Roots Supplement p 58 for story of move to Texas from Louisiana and
      pointer to Texas newspaper article.

      Old River Country (Flavia Fleischman), p 274, give dob 28 Dec 1805. Also gives
      more info on D.L. Kokernot.

      Diamond in the Rough, A History of Cove, Texas, p 18-20: intersting story of
      D.L. Kokernot and Battle of San Jacinto; orders from Sam Houston; driving
      Barbers to southwest Texas; Kokernot becomes large landowner.

      New Encyclopedia of Texas (Ellis Davis) p. 478 gives death date 1892, Gonzales
      County.

      DOM from DeWitt Colony Biographies www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/dewittbios2h-n2.htm; also same
      date is given by Eula Belle Maley Cook's "Maley Family Overview" in Maley file.

  • Sources 
    1. [S158] Texas, Gonzales County, 1860 census, Texas, Gonzales County, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), P. 95 (STAMPED), DWELLING 356, FAMILY 328, D. L. KOKERNO T ; NARA MICROFILM PUBLICATION M653, 1295. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S170] 1870 US Census Image Online, GONZALES COUNTY, TEXAS, PRECINCT 3, P3, RES19 (Reliability: 3).
      "David L Kokernot, 64, M, W, farming, 7520, 900, Holland"

    3. [S2] 1860 US Census, GONZALES, COUNTY, TEXAS, P51, RES 328 (Reliability: 3).
      "D L Kokernot, 51, M Farmer, 1000, 4000, Amsterdam"

    4. [S13] 1850 US Census, COLORADO COUNTY, TEXAS, P (81 HAND, 41 STAMPED), RES249 (Reliability: 3).
      "D L Kokernut, 41, M, Mechanic, 2000, Holland"

      indexed as "Kokemut"

    5. [S132] Amsterdam City Records, Amsterdam City Gov't, DTB 656/294 (Reliability: 3).
      Marriage Intention, image in ByName/Kokernot/Netherlands; 29 Jan 1808

      groom: Levie Moses, from Amsterdam, Jew, 25, on Kerkestraat by the Magere Brug, with his mother Rebecca Moses, same place

      bride: Betje Nathans from Amsterdam, Jew, 24, same place No 202, with her vather Nathan Salomon, same place

      groom signed in Dutch, bride with mark

    6. [S117] Lawsuit, NEW ORLEANS PARISH COURT, #5790, 14 OCT 1830, DAVID KOKERN O T VS CAROLINE DITMARE (Reliability: 3).
      DLK asks for divorce because Caroline has left him and committed adultery. Marriage date 30 May 1829 in New Orleans. Petition served on Caroline at her mother ("Margaret J. Marley").


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