Jottings

  I was looking at old documents that Phil had sent me. One was a…

 I thought I had evidence that Abraham was the father of Henry and John- I…

Transcript of Abraham Jacob's will added 01 June 2024See bottom 2 images. Dear all found…

See 2024 update Abraham Jacobs & Family – Update Can we agree that Abraham Jacobs appears…

This is an update on the original 2008 post Abraham Jacobs & Family Phil Kirby contacted…

 PS Finally got the prove of Amelia Jacobs, Henry's daughter's family as her husband didn't…

I received an email from Georgina Cusack enquiring about a Blake Jacobs, unfortunately I cannot…

 As Debbie has said I do have many Crawcour relatives in Melbourne including Pat Coppel…

 Although there seems to be increasing evidence that Collyer-Ferguson is correct that my Moses and…

 I found DAVID ISAACS (OLD) 13 SMITH SQ WESTMINSTER 1865 LONDON TRADE DIRECTORY IRON CHAIN…

My wife is descended from one of Edward Lawrence Levy's uncles, Charles Lewis (they changed…

 I have partly shared this with Phil but I have now been in contact with…

 What do you think of this entry in GS marriages.  GSM 282/351832 [4 Jul]JACOBSEzraEzra, Desc.…

 Don't know if you remember me going on about the possibility of Geoffrey Swaebe being…

 Take a look at entries P 4 no27 Israel b Isaac Levi 21 Kislev+10G Garden…

 Found this, what do you think NSM 085 Hannah bat Uri Shirga Feiss m Reuben shlomeh…

Updated by DS 2015/10/12 Now has it's own article clarifying the issue - Click Here…

Done a bit of Digging too, Henry Jacobs, Jacob/John's son is on the GSM as…

 H JACOBS - DUKE ST - BUTCHERhttp://books.google.co.uk/books?id=jqgDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA485&dq=jacobs-+duke+street&lr[Phil Kirby]Henry Jacobs of Duke St Butcher recorded as…

 I am sending you data on Humphrey Levy glass dealer 1815http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/ViewPDF.aspx?pdf=17089&geotype=London&gpn=2468&type=ArchivedIssuePage&all=&exact=HUMPHREY [Phil Kirby] He certainly doesn’t seem…

 I had a bit of a breakthrough with the interpretation of Hyamson tree late last…

 ISAAC JACOBS- 30 DUKE ST 1827 FISHMONGER AND DEALER IN PICKLES/OILS LOOKS AS IF THERE IS…

 The Isaacs connection is interesting, because the word in my mother's family was that they…

 Was looking at the Hymanson drawing Dave has done, Henry Jacobs (John/Jacob/Coppel) son was living…

 . I have just spent the last 2 hours looking up glasshouse street and trying…

 Note that the recent postings re names confirm that Letson could also be Litzen.  Is…

 We have all of David's brothers and sisters to find and our 6 x ggrandfather,…

 I was examining closely the re. marriage of Jane Jacobs to Daniel Dias in Melbourne…

 http://books.google.com/books?id=_dQP4nHgyVUC&pg=PP28&dq=jacob+jacobs&lr=&sig=nhmQ4tg9q6C8eYSeyao6KvqlpAU[Phil Kirby]Interesting as we think, David's father was Jacob which may be why the family…

 Take a look at this from the JC ref. John Capua, grandson of Jacob Jacobs: Conduit…

 I have been following the e mails on British Jewry- just to keep various points in…

 I found a Judah Jacobs death 3 Q 1850 East London, which is the Registration…

 I am researching at the moment the SUSMAN family, headed by Julius SUSMAN an auctioneer who…

 If Henry Jacobs snr was a privileged member of the Gt Syn then is there…

 We think that 'our' Henry Jacobs married Kitty Moses- there is a Gt Synagogue marriage…

 I think you have previously done some research on Prussia and not sure if you…

 Was looking through the NSM and found this, had anyone else spotted this, my hebrew…

 ARE LEWIS ISAACS/LEWIS HENRY BRAHAM 3 NEW INN STRAND MIDDX ANY RELEVANCE TO US? http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/ViewPDF.aspx?pdf=19529&geotype=London&gpn=2053&type=ArchivedIssuePage&all=&exact=lewis isaacs&atleast=&similar=[Phil…

 NOTE LEWIS JACOBS GLASS MANUFACTURER MANSEL ST http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=WfQuAAAAIAAJ&q=Jacobs+-+mansel+street&dq=Jacobs+-+mansel+street&lr=&pgis=1[Phil Kirby]

 Lewis Levy and his relative Jonas Levyhttp://www.jtrails.org.uk/trails/Miscellaneous/articles/c-245/jews-and-transport/[Phil Kirby]See Lewis Levyhttp://books.google.com/books?id=SMOQkrUtqkwC&pg=PA105&lpg=PA105&dq=lewis+levy+farmer+of+turnpikes&source=web&ots=c9wLrFTqJa&sig=oM6AOqJV4Iyav6CIkFHVKonZDQY[Phil Kirby]LEWIS LEVI ( note the…

 a)135 Sarah wife of Leib[?Jester] RH Adar 11 BBR +1 Bethnall GreenDEHN LITZINb)widdow of R.Israel…

Has anyone got any idea what Judah would call himself when he left England? I…

 Looking for a number of Jacobs, that appear to have vanished I have tried various…

 I have found the father and mother +siblings of Mary Ann Nathan widow who married…

 I am sending you this link because I discovered yesterday at SOG the will summary…

From what I can gather Michael was born "Michael Jacobs"  and changed his name to…

 What was the outcome of your research regarding Milcah in the 1861 census [RG 9/0009…

 NOTE THE 2 ADDRESSES FOR MOSES JACOBS AND THE DATEhttp://books.google.co.uk/books?id=QHQEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA680&dq=Jacobs+-+SOHO&lr=  [Phil Kirby] http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=FnsEAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA74&dq=MOSES+Jacobs+-+SOHO&lr[Phil Kirby]NOTE MOSES JACOBS appears…

 I’ve just been going through the archives for the ‘West Coast Times’ or should it…

A selection of notes received from Eileen Bird in 2009 [Comments in square brackets by…

I also noticed Phillis is a Jacobs too (Jacob's wife) her father is down as…

 information from Chris Newall on the Phoebe Jacobs line ( Phoebe daughter of 'our' Henry)I…

 If any of you want to track down Phoebe daughter of Henry Jacobs snr and…

 Rebecca Isaacs married Henry Jacobs her father was Judah Isaacs dec address 13 Harrow Alley…

 I was interested that you should mention Papers Past. I have been doing some research…

 I've been doing some pondering on the data that June sent me and would welcome…

I have been reading again the notes from your late cousin John that you sent…

From Gerry Newnham 1. Birth Certificate for Rosa SILVERSTONE, 4th Sept 1837: Presumed to be…

 Clever, just looked and found an Ezra on the 1881 census a Butcher,  8 Bell…

 I bought an old book the western synagogue through 2 centuries, although I would have…