Jacobs Family History

Leah JACOBS

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Name Leah JACOBS Birth Abt 1836 Middlesex, England [1]
Gender Female Census 6 Jun 1841 Westminster, London, England [2]
Age: 7y Address: Marsham - Listed as Leeds, Male
Census 30 Mar 1851 London, England [1]
Age: 15y Address: 1 Horseferry Road - Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Miscellaneous 22 Oct 1855 Southwark, London, England [3]
Age: 19y Address: Bethlem Royal Hospital, Lambeth Road - Leah was admitted by her mother
Her patient records describe her as "Excited imagination dwelling chiefly on high capability for music with a desire for an immediate opera engagement - dressing outr? and most destructive of furniture, books, wearing apparel etc."
Miscellaneous 10 May 1856 Southwark, London, England Age: 19y Address: Bethlem Royal Hospital, Lambeth Road - Leah was discharged as being "Cured"
Two people are listed as part of the County Union to be charged:
Solomon H Cohen, Glass Dealer, 1 Broadway, Westminster
Solomon Jacobs, Rag Merchant, 4 Midway Street, Westminster.
Solomon Jacobs is her brother.
Census 7 Apr 1861 Westminster, London, England [4]
Age: 25y Address: 4 Midway Street - Relation to Head of House: Sister
Living with sister, Rachel, and family + mother - This census is a bit of a mess, but should be interpreted as
Rachel Cohen Head 41 M Marine Store Dealer
Angel Cohen Son 14 U
Milcah Jacobs Mother 64 Wid Marine Store Dealer
Leah Jacobs Sister 25 U Dressmaker
Miscellaneous 13 Nov 1901 [5] - Was mentioned in the will of David Jacobs (1826-1903)
Reference Number BR 1130a Reference Number BR-J Person ID I4021 Jacobs Last Modified 11 Jun 2023
Father Lewis JACOBS, b. Abt 1792, Spitalfields, London, England
d. Between Jul 1853 and Sep 1853, Westminster, London, England
(Age 61 years)
Mother Milcah LEVY, b. Abt 1796, Middlesex, England
d. 2 May 1867, London, England
(Age 71 years)
Marriage 13 Sep 1815 London, England [6, 7]
- Groom's Hebrew name was Eliezer Lipman
Bride's Hebrew name was Malkah
Note that according to FindMyPast, Boyd's Marriage Index records the year as 1819.
Great Synagogue gives 1813
Family ID F1275 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S2122] 1851 Census - HO 107/1479 F103 P32 - Jacobs, Lewis, Bef 6 Nov 2019.
- [S2552] 1841 Census - HO 107/0737 B07 F24 P43 - Jacobs, Lewis, 19 Mar 2011.
- [S5155] Jacobs, Leah - Bethlem, 8 Jun 2023.
- [S2157] 1861 Census - RG 9/0009 F039 P03 - Jacobs, Milcah, 20 Mar 2011.
- [S3452] Will - Jacobs, David (1826-1903), 13 Jan 2021.
- [S2244] Marriage Cert - Jacobs, Lewis [Z071] & Levi, Malcha, Bef 6 Nov 2019.
- [S2120] Great Synagogue Marriage Records - Source: www.synagoguescribes.com copyright A. Shire, Bef 6 Nov 2019.
GSM 165/*1*
- [S2122] 1851 Census - HO 107/1479 F103 P32 - Jacobs, Lewis, Bef 6 Nov 2019.