Jacobs Family History
Ezra (Houser) JACOBS
Abt 1806 - 1893 (87 years) Has 6 ancestors and 19 descendants in this family tree.-
Name Ezra (Houser) JACOBS [1] Birth Abt 1806 St George East, London, England [2, 3] Gender Male Census 6 Jun 1841 Tower Hamlets, London, England [4] Age: 35y Address: Wentworth Street - Butcher
Occupation 6 Jun 1841 Butcher Age: 35y Census 30 Mar 1851 Whitechapel, London, England [5] Age: 44y Address: 102 Petticoat Lane - Relation to Head of House: Head
Master Butcher
Indexed as Ergen Jacobs
Occupation 30 Mar 1851 Whitechapel, London, England Master Butcher Age: 44y Census 7 Apr 1861 [6] - In prison for debt - see Extracts from London Gazette
On her census his wife describes herself as a widow
Census 3 Apr 1881 Spitalfields, London, England [7] Age: 74y Address: 9 Bell Lane - Relation to Head of House: Head
Butcher
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 Spitalfields, London, England Butcher Age: 74y Census 5 Apr 1891 Whitechapel, London, England [8] Age: 89y Address: 8 Bell Lane - Relation to Head of House: Head
Butcher
Widower
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 Whitechapel, London, England Butcher Age: 89y Reference Number BR 0999a Reference Number BR-J Death 16 Apr 1893 Spitalfields, London, England [9, 10] Age: 92y Address: 8 Bell Lane - Son, John, living at 67 Newington Green Road at the time.
Newspaper announcement placed by son gives age as 93, BMD index gives 92
Person ID I4024 Jacobs Last Modified 17 Apr 2022
Father Jacob (John) JACOBS, b. Between 1769 and 1776, Aldgate, London, England d. Aft 1851 (Age > 83 years) Mother Phillis JACOBS, b. 1776, Middlesex, England d. 29 Sep 1844, Whitechapel, London, England (Age 68 years) Marriage 18 Nov 1795 London, England [11, 12] Family ID F282 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Fanny SIMMONS Marriage 4 Jul 1832 London, England [13] Children + 1. David JACOBS, b. Abt 1832, London, England d. 28 Jun 1911, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia (Age 79 years) Family ID F1277 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Mar 2020
Family 2 Nancy (Ann) COHEN, b. Abt 1811, St George East, London, England d. 25 Dec 1888, London, England (Age 77 years) Marriage 2 Sep 1840 London, England [14, 15, 16] Children 1. Amelia JACOBS, b. Abt 1839, Whitechapel, London, England 2. Jane JACOBS, b. 5 Jun 1841, Spitalfields, London, England 3. Rachel JACOBS, b. 2 Dec 1842, Spitalfields, London, England 4. Phillis JACOBS, b. 16 May 1844, Spitalfields, London, England d. 10 Jan 1934, Hackney, London, England (Age 89 years) 5. Aaron JACOBS, b. 5 Jan 1846, Whitechapel, London, England 6. Elizabeth JACOBS, b. 21 Nov 1847, Whitechapel, London, England 7. Myer [Morris] JACOBS, b. 2 Feb 1849, Whitechapel, London, England 8. Rebecca JACOBS, b. 23 Oct 1850, Whitechapel, London, England 9. John JACOBS, b. Abt 1854, Whitechapel, London, England Family ID F1278 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 8 Mar 2020
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Notes - 1861 census his wife, Nancy, says she is a widow, but the London Gazette confirms that Ezra is in prision for debt. So is this just face saving?
'Houser' is apparently a nickname. It was used by his son John when placing a death notice in the Jewish Chronicle.
- 1861 census his wife, Nancy, says she is a widow, but the London Gazette confirms that Ezra is in prision for debt. So is this just face saving?
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Sources - [S2220] Death Notice - Jacobs, Ezra (Hauser).
- [S2130] 1841 Census - HO 107/0710 B14 F19 P04 - Jacobs, Ezra, Bef Jan 2020.
- [S2131] 1851 Census - HO 107-1545 F287 P04 - Jacobs, Exra, Bef Jan 2020.
- [S2130] 1841 Census - HO 107/0710 B14 F19 P04 - Jacobs, Ezra, Bef 6 Nov 2019.
- [S2131] 1851 Census - HO 107-1545 F287 P04 - Jacobs, Exra, Bef 6 Nov 2019.
- [S397] Extracts from the London Gazette (Relating to Jacobs), Bef 6 Nov 2019.
- [S2608] 1881 Census - RG 11/0436 F035 P30 - Jacobs, Ezra, 30 May 2011.
- [S2772] 1891 Census - RG 12/0274 F69 P11 - JAcobs Phillis, 17 Nov 2013.
- [S3241] BMD - Death Index, Bef 6 Nov 2019, 1893 AMJ Whitechapel 1c 193.
- [S2220] Death Notice - Jacobs, Ezra (Hauser), 28 Jun 2011.
Jewish Chronicle - 21/4/1893 Page 1
Note also that the following week (28/4/1893) there is an entry:
John, Phillis and Rebecca Jacobs ...return thanks... father Ezra Jacobs
Source: http://www.jeffreymaynard.com/JC1890to5EK.htm - [S618] Marriage Cert - Jacobs, Jacob [Z065] & Phillis Jacobs, 18 Oct 2014.
- [S2120] Great Synagogue Marriage Records - Source: www.synagoguescribes.com copyright A. Shire, 18 Oct 2014.
Ref:- GSM 025/4
Date: 1795 [18 Nov]
Groom: JACOBS, Jacob
Groom Hebrew: Coppel
Father Hebrew: David Letson
Bride: JACOBS, Phillis
Bride Hebrew: Keila
Father Hebrew: Hirsh Wassertrager - [S2120] Great Synagogue Marriage Records - Source: www.synagoguescribes.com copyright A. Shire, Bef 6 Nov 2019.
Ref:- GSM 282/35
Date: 1832 [4 Jul]
Groom: JACOBS, Ezra
Groom Hebrew: Ezra, Desc. from a Privd. Memb
Father Hebrew: Jacob Coppel
Bride: SIMMONS Fanny
Bride Hebrew: Fegele
Father Hebrew: Simon - [S2141] Marriage Cert - Jacobs, Ezra & Nancy Cohen, Bef 6 Nov 2019.
- [S2120] Great Synagogue Marriage Records - Source: www.synagoguescribes.com copyright A. Shire, Bef 6 Nov 2019.
Ref:- GSM 355/73
Date: 1840 [2 Sep]
Groom: JACOBS, Ezra
Groom Hebrew: Ezra, Desc. from a Privd. Memb
Father Hebrew: Jacob Coppel
Bride: COHEN Nancy (?)
Bride Hebrew: Shprints
Father Hebrew: Moshe Cohen - [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, Bef 6 Nov 2019, 1840 JAS 2 173.
- [S2220] Death Notice - Jacobs, Ezra (Hauser).