JACOB JAKOB /COPENHAVER/KOPPENHOFFER 
JACOB was born on November 27th, 1705 in MECKESHEIM VILLAGE BADEN GERMANY. He was an only child. He died in PA.General Notes
LAST NAME SPELLED ON SHIP PASSENGER LIST AS KOPPENHEFFER ON SHIP ROBERT AND OLIVER OF DUBLIN IN 1738 SAILED TO AMERICA WALTER GOODMAN WAS THE SHIPS COMMANDERARRIVED 11 SEP 1738 ORIGINAL SPELLING AND NAME FOR THE IMMIGRANT JACOB COPENHAVER WAS JOHANNES JAKOB KOPPENHOFFER OR SOMETIMES NOTED AS 'JAN JAKOB' THEY SETTLED IN EARL TOWN NOW KNOWN AS NEW HOLLAND LANCASTER CO PA SOURCES; "PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN PIONEERS" A THREE VOLUME SET ACCORDING TO RETURNS OF EARL TWP CO OF LANCASTER 1772 JACOB LISTED AS A FREEMAN AND OWED TAXES OF $15.SHIP'S PASSENGERLIST, RESEARCH DONE BY SAMUEL AND ARNOLDINE COPENHAVER IN THE 1980'S AND ONLINEFAMILY TREES-
JACOB and ELIZABETH C were married in a religious ceremony on July 3rd, 1736 in GERMANY. They had four sons and two daughters, named FREDRICH LUDWIG, Johannes Balthasar "Baltzer", JOHN, GEORGE JAKOB, CHARLOTTO and SOPHIA CATHERINE.
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Children
Johannes Balthasar "Baltzer" KOPPENHOFFER
Johannes Balthasar "Baltzer" was born on January 1st, 1741 in EARLTOWN LANCASTER CO PA. He died about 1804 in SHIRLEY TWP HUNTINGDON CO PA.
GEORGE JAKOB COPENHAVER
GEORGE JAKOB was born on June 25th, 1746 in NEW HOLLAND EARL TWP LANCASTER CO PA.
