Christian Johann Loop (1695 - aft. 1753)

Born 1695 in Langenbach, Limburg-Weilburg, Hesse, Germany

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Died after 1753 after age 58 in Columbia County, New York

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Biography

Johann Christian LUPP, christened 1695, b. in Langenbach, the son of Johann Jacob Lupp (1671–1732) and Anna Elizabeth Ross (1676–1716).

He married Anna Maria FILGER. The children of Christian LOOP and Anna Maria FILGER were: 1. Catherine LOOP, b. 1728, in Langenbach, Hesse-Nassau, Germany, m. Barent DENNY.

2. Johan Peter LOOP, b. December 12, 1732, in Langenbach, Hesse-Nassau, Germany. He was to become known as Capt. Peter LOOP. He m. (1) Cousia SPRINGER, m. (2) Maria BAILEY, m. (3) Prudence MOREHOUSE. He d. October 20, 1824, and is buried in North Hillsdale, Columbia County, NY.

3. Elizabeth Maria LOOP, b. September 22, 1734, in Langenbach, Hesse-Nassau, Germany, m. Gershorn DARLING. Their child Mary DARLING, was born in 1760 at Claverack, Columbia County, NY.

4. John LOOP, b. May 1, 1737, in Langenbach, Hesse-Nassau, Germany, m. Ruth.

5. Hendrick LOOP, b. about 1740, in Fishkill, Dutchess County, NY, m. Eleanor (Nelly) SHARP. He became known as Ensign Henry LOOP.

6. Martin LOOP, b. December 8, 1741, in Germantown, Columbia County, NY.

7. Jannetje (Jane) LOOP, b. November 4, 1744, in Kinderhook, Columbia County, NY, m. Jacob HOAGTELING.

8. Eva LOOP, b. May 11, 1747, in Loonenburg, Greene County, NY, m. George KILMER. They had at least one child, John KILMER, christened in Linlithgo, New York, in 1781.

Christian Loop and his family arrived in New York City sometime between May and October of 1737.

On December 13, 1747 Christian LOOP is listed in the Livingston Papers as a debtor of Germantown, NY.

He died after 1753, probably in Columbia County, New York.

Sources

• U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

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• The Loop Family in America by Victor L. Bennison, 1987.