Benjamin Van Osteren

Abt 1811 - 1853  (~ 41 years)

• Name	Benjamin Van Osteren
  Born	Abt Jun 1811  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1853	Panama
  Buried	11 Dec 1853	Dispersed Of Judah Cem, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I2739	Barber
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2012

  
  

  Father	Levi Solomon Van Osteren,   b. 7 Feb 1785, Amsterdam, Holland ,   d. 24 Apr 1831, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana  (Age 46 years)
  Mother	Maria Millem,   b. 1783, Amsterdam, Holland ,   d. 3 Mar 1830, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana  (Age 47 years)
  Married	Abt 23 Jun 1808	Amsterdam, Holland   [5]
  Family ID	F1020	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 1853 - Panama Buried - 11 Dec 1853 - Dispersed Of Judah Cem, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Van Ostern family and their marriage into Kokernots and their business relationships described in "Early Jews of New Orleans, p171.

  
  

• Sources

  [S113] Nancy Van Ostern vs Lewis Kokernot, her husband; Orleans Parish Ct #11793, 1 Jul 1839, (lawsuit documents in "Van Osteren and Louis Kokernot" file) (Reliability: 3). Maria Van Ostern died in 1832 with property. She had three children: Benjamin Van Ostern, Nancy Van Ostern, Amelia Van Ostern, wife of Jacob Hart (Hunt?) Esther Hunt was neighbor and intimate of family Nancy married 7 years in 1832 Benjamin about 19 years old in 1832 [S135] Naamsaannemingsregister Amsterdam, 1811-1826, Dave Verdooner, ([Amsterdam] : Vereniging Nederlandse Kring voor Joodse Genealogie, [199?]), 949.2352 K3s., COPIES IN VAN OSTEREN FILE (Reliability: 3). on 19 Dec 1811: Salomon Moses Levij van Oesteren Moses Salomon Levij (29y) Boele Moses Levi 1y Levi Salomon Levi 27y Nenna Levie 4y Sara Levie 3y Barend Levie 6mo Isaac Salomon Levie 25y Sara Salomon Levie 23y [S94] Cemetery Records, CEMETERY CARD FILE AT LOUISIANA HISTORY MUSEUM, THIRD FLOO R , OLD MINT, NEW ORLEANS (Reliability: 3). Benjamin Van Ostern, son of Levi and Maria Van Ostern 3rd aisle left from center (no further information on the card. I could not find the stone, April 2005) [S66] Louisiana, New Orleans, Touro Synagogue, Touro Synagogue (New Orleans, Louisiana, USA), "REGISTER OF DEATHS," VOL. 3, BENJAMIN VAN OSTERN (Reliability: 3). Benjamin van Ostern, interred 11 Dec 1853, Dispersed of Judah row 4, grave 123, drowned at Panama on the ____ 1853 see Notebook 5, p. 42 [S81] Ashkenazi Amsterdam in the Eighteenth Century, Akevoth (Israel), ((www.dutchjewry.org)), ACCESSED 13 DEC 2010), LEVIE SALOMON ZANWIL V.OESTEREN-LEV I E MILCHMAN. (Reliability: 3). Married ?1808 Amsterdam, dtb 657/23; witn.groom: f.Salomon Mozes Levie; witn.bride: f.Barend Mozes Mulheim. Tnaim acharonim in act 5568/39 on 2nd day of Rosh Chodesh Tammuz 5568; groom: Leib ben Zanwil Levie m.h.l; bride: Merle, accompanied by father Baruch ben Moshe Millem, who donates fl. 2000,- to the dowry; amount of ketuba: fl. 3000,-; and all other details will be as specified in the marriage contract made up before notary Jan Christiaan Meyer & witnesses on Jun 23rd, 1808; brothers groom: Moshe & Itsak Levie; mother bride: Pes bat Leizer. to: Mietje Merle Barend Baruch Mulheim?? Born ?1783 Amsterdam?. Daughter of Barend Baruch Mozes Mulheim Millem and Betje Pes Eliaser leizer? http://www.stenenarchief.nl/genealogie/gezin/humo1_ashk/F5057/I7418/