Jacob Abraham Cohen

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Jacob Abraham Cohen

Also Known As: "Papu"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kastoria, Dytiki Makedonia, Ipiros Ditiki Makedonia, Greece
Death: December 06, 1938 (97-98)
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Place of Burial: Flushing, Queens, Queens, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Abraham Cohen and Perla Cohen
Husband of Rebecca Cohen
Father of Isaac Jacob Cohen; Sara Pardo; Haim Jacob Cohen; Perla Angel; Max Cohen and 3 others

Occupation: Antique Dealer
Managed by: Private User
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About Jacob Abraham Cohen

Jacob Cohen, age 96 (b. 1840) is listed on line 21 of the ship manifest for the SS Berengaria sailing from Cherbourg France on November 18, 1936 and arriving in NYC on November 24, 1936. Jacob is listed as "Rabbie" (rabbi?).

Travelling with Jacob were his daughter in law Rebecca (aka Refku, age 47 {b. 1889}), married to Jacob's son Haim. Also Rebecca's children Jacob, age 16 (b. 1916); Allegra, 11 (b. 1925); and Hannah, 9 (b. 1927).

All were coming from Castoria Greece, reportedly from Jacob's son NAPHTALI. Jacob was going to his son "S" [SEMAYA] COHEN in Brooklyn at # 1600 West 5th Street.

Daughter in law Rebecca and her children were going to her husband (Jacob's son) Haim in Manhattan at # 2063 74th Avenue.

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Jacob Abraham Cohen's Timeline

1840
1840
Kastoria, Dytiki Makedonia, Ipiros Ditiki Makedonia, Greece
1877
December 20, 1877
Castoria, Janina, Greece
1887
May 22, 1887
Kastoria, Dytiki Makedonia, Ipiros Ditiki Makedonia, Greece
1888
December 20, 1888
Kastoria, Western Macedonia, Greece
1893
April 12, 1893
Kastoria, West Macedonia, Greece
1896
March 23, 1896
[Castoria, Turkey], Kastoria, Western Macedonia, Ipiros Ditiki Makedonia, Greece
1898
November 1, 1898
Castoria, Greece
1938
December 6, 1938
Age 98
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
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Castoria, Greece