NameMichael Kopp
Birth16 Jan 1816, Happurg, Mittelfranken, Bavaria
ResidenceBavaria; Baltimore, Maryland
Death19 Dec 1892, Baltimore, Maryland
Burial21 Dec 1892, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland
OccupationWood sawyer
Cause of deathCerebral hemorrhage
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Name and birth date from family Bible.
In May 1832, a Michael Kopp, born in Nufringen, district of Herrenberg, applied for emigration with a destination of North America. He was 16 years of age. [Wuerttemberg Emigration Index, Volume 3, page 113.]
On the second Monday of September 1854 a Michael Kopp, native of Bavaria, became a naturalized U.S. citizen in Baltimore Court of Common Pleas. He had declared his intention to naturalize on 3 November 1851. [Baltimore City, Maryland, Court of Common Pleas 1852–56, Naturalization Record Declarations, page 277.]
1860 U.S. Census, Baltimore City, Maryland:
Dwelling 379, Household 572
Kopp, Michel [sic], 44, male, day laborer, $0 real estate, $100 personal estate, born in Saxony
Kopp, Barbet, 44, female, born in Saxony
Kopp, Mary, 12, female, born in Maryland, in school
Kopp, Henry, 10, male, born in Maryland
Kopp, Fredrick [sic], 5, male, born in Maryland
The 1868-’69 Wood’s Baltimore City Directory lists (page 298):
Kopp, Michael, sawyer, 190 Eastern av
1870 U.S. Census, Baltimore City, Maryland:
2nd Ward, written page no. 217, enumerated on 9 August 1870
Dwelling No. 1196, Family No. 1892
Kopp, Michael, 54, wood sawyer, $1800 real estate, $150 personal estate, born in Bavaria
Kopp, Barbara, 54, keeping house, born in Bavaria
Kopp, Henry, 19, segar [sic] maker, born in Maryland
Kopp, Frederick, 15, at home, born in Maryland
Kopp, Charles, 11, at home, born in Maryland
The 1870 Wood’s Baltimore City Directory lists (page 341):
Kopp, Michael, sawyer, 190 Eastern av
The 1871 Wood’s Baltimore City Directory lists (page 345):
Kopp, Michael, sawyer, 190 Eastern av
The 1872 Wood’s Baltimore City Directory lists (page 345):
Kopp, Michael, laborer, 24 McKim
Kopp, Michael, sawyer, 190 Eastern av
The 1873 Wood’s Baltimore City Directory lists (page 336):
Kopp, Michael, sawyer, 190 Eastern av
The 1874 Wood’s Baltimore City Directory lists (page 325):
Kopp, Michael, sawyer, 190 Eastern av
1880 U.S. Census, Baltimore City, Maryland:
2nd Ward, E.D. 22, written page 14, enumerated on 7 June 1880
Dwelling No. 100, Family No. 159
190 Eastern Avenue
Kopf, Michael, 63, wood sawyer, 6 months unemployed this year, born in Bavaria
Kopf, Barbet, 63, wife, keeping house, born in Bavaria
Kopf, Charles, 23, son, single, huckster, born in Maryland
Michael Kopp died 19 December 1892, age 82. He was white, married, a laborer, born in Germany. Lived in Baltimore 40 years. Died at 317 South Bond Street. Cause of death: first (primary) cerebral hemorrhage, second (immediate) coma. Duration of last sickness 3 days. Buried at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland. [Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland, microfilm CR-48,091, death certificate A53446.]
Death date from family Bible.
The death book at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, states that Micheal [sic] Kopp was buried 21 December 1892. He was born in Germany, died at age 82, lived at 317 S. Bond Street, died of a hemorrhage [sic], and was married. He was buried in lot 119 U in the southwest corner.
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Birth15 May 1817, Bavaria
Death26 May 1893, Baltimore, Maryland
Burial28 May 1893, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland