Joseph Benjamin

Abt 1818 - 1896  (78 years)   Has 4 ancestors and 14 descendants in this family tree.

Nathan Benjamin

Abt 1779 - 1846  (67 years)

Birth	Abt 1779
Died	16 Dec 1846	Blackfriars, London, England
	Age: 67y
	Address: Little Charlotte Street
Father	Abraham Nathan
Family	Catherine Moses,   b. Abt 1794, Westminster, London, England
Married	18 May 1813
Children	1. Abraham Benjamin,   b. Abt 1814   2. Frances Benjamin,   b. Abt 1816   3. Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England   4. Francis Benjamin,   b. Abt 1819   5. Benjamin Benjamin,   b. Abt 1820   6. Edward Benjamin,   b. Abt 1822   7. Phoebe Benjamin,   b. Abt 1823   8. Rislah Benjamin,   b. Abt 1825   9. Dov Ber Benjamin,   b. Abt 1827   10. Matilda (Ethyl) Benjamin,   b. Abt 1829   11. Albert Julian Benjamin,   b. Abt 1831   12. Miriam Benjamin,   b. Abt 1832   13. Louisa Benjamin,   b. Abt 1834

Catherine Moses

Abt 1794 - 1872  (78 years)

Birth	Abt 1794	Westminster, London, England
Died	5 May 1872	Holborn, London, England
	Age: 77y
Father	Yehuda Moses
Family	Nathan Benjamin,   b. Abt 1779
Married	18 May 1813
Children	1. Abraham Benjamin,   b. Abt 1814   2. Frances Benjamin,   b. Abt 1816   3. Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England   4. Francis Benjamin,   b. Abt 1819   5. Benjamin Benjamin,   b. Abt 1820   6. Edward Benjamin,   b. Abt 1822   7. Phoebe Benjamin,   b. Abt 1823   8. Rislah Benjamin,   b. Abt 1825   9. Dov Ber Benjamin,   b. Abt 1827   10. Matilda (Ethyl) Benjamin,   b. Abt 1829   11. Albert Julian Benjamin,   b. Abt 1831   12. Miriam Benjamin,   b. Abt 1832   13. Louisa Benjamin,   b. Abt 1834

Phoebe Abrahams

Abt 1837 - 1923  (86 years)

Birth	Abt 1837	Spitalfields, London, England
Died	Between Jul 1923 and Sep 1923	Hackney, London, England
	Age: 88y
Father	Jacob Abrahams
Family	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England
Children	1. Nathaniel Benjamin,   b. Between Oct 1858 and Dec 1858, Marylebone, London, England   2. John Benjamin,   b. Between Apr 1860 and Jun 1860, Marylebone, London, England   3. Frances Benjamin,   b. Between Apr 1861 and Jun 1861, Marylebone, London, England   4. Alfred Benjamin,   b. Between Jul 1862 and Sep 1862, London, England   5. Maurice Benjamin,   b. Between Jul 1864 and Sep 1864, Marylebone, London, England   6. Julian Benjamin,   b. Between Apr 1866 and Jun 1866, Marylebone, London, England   7. Sarah Benjamin,   b. Between Jan 1870 and Mar 1870, Bethnal Green, London, England   8. Edward Benjamin,   b. Between Oct 1871 and Dec 1871, Bethnal Green, London, England   9. Catherine Benjamin,   b. Between Apr 1873 and Jun 1873, Bethnal Green, London, England   10. Benjamin Henry Benjamin,   b. Between Oct 1875 and Dec 1875, Bethnal Green, London, England

Nathaniel Benjamin

1858 -

Birth	Between Oct 1858 and Dec 1858	Marylebone, London, England
Father	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Mother	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England

John Benjamin

1860 -

Birth	Between Apr 1860 and Jun 1860	Marylebone, London, England
Father	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Mother	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England

Frances Benjamin

1861 -

Birth	Between Apr 1861 and Jun 1861	Marylebone, London, England
Father	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Mother	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England

Alfred Benjamin

1862 - 1924  (62 years)

Birth	Between Jul 1862 and Sep 1862	London, England
	Address: Oxford Street
Died	22 Aug 1924	Bethnal Green, London, England
	Age: 61y
	Address: Victoria Park Chest Hospital
Father	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Mother	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England
Family	Sarah Alma Jacobs,   b. Abt 1865, St. Thomas, West Indies
Married	Between Apr 1893 and Jun 1893	London, England
Children	1. Constance Alice Benjamin,   b. Between Jul 1897 and Sep 1897, Islington, London, England   2. Lily Florence Benjamin,   b. Between Oct 1899 and Dec 1899, Islington, London, England

Maurice Benjamin

1864 -

Birth	Between Jul 1864 and Sep 1864	Marylebone, London, England
Father	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Mother	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England

Julian Benjamin

1866 -

Birth	Between Apr 1866 and Jun 1866	Marylebone, London, England
Father	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Mother	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England

Sarah Benjamin

1870 -

Birth	Between Jan 1870 and Mar 1870	Bethnal Green, London, England
Father	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Mother	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England

Edward Benjamin

1871 -

Birth	Between Oct 1871 and Dec 1871	Bethnal Green, London, England
Father	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Mother	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England

Catherine Benjamin

1873 -

Birth	Between Apr 1873 and Jun 1873	Bethnal Green, London, England
Father	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Mother	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England

Benjamin Henry Benjamin

1875 -

Birth	Between Oct 1875 and Dec 1875	Bethnal Green, London, England
Father	Joseph Benjamin,   b. Abt 1818, Leigh, Essex, England
Mother	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	6 Jan 1858	London, England

• Name	Joseph Benjamin
  Birth	Abt 1818	Leigh, Essex, England   [1]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Gender	Male
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Marylebone, London, England   [2]
  	Age: 43y
  	Address: 165 Oxford Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Merchant Tailor
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Hackney, London, England   [3]
  	Age: 52y
  	Address: 405 Hackney Rioad
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Tobacconist & Tailor's Assistant Interestingly, the house next door has a family called Plumb who are also from Leigh - Joseph's birthplace
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Islington, London, England   [1]
  	Age: 63y
  	Address: 10 Elmore Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Surname given as Benjimen Tailor's Clerk & Cigar Dealer
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Islington, London, England   [4]
  	Age: 73y
  	Address: 10 Elmore Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Head Retired Tailor's Clerk Blind
  Ancestor Count	4
  Descendant Count	14
  Reference Number	J 0537a
  _UID	00524897827446D2814DF6BB0561B80AE6DA
  Death	Between Jul 1896 and Sep 1896	Hackney, London, England   [5]
  	Age: 79y
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Person ID	I6218	Jacobs
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Nathan Benjamin,   b. Abt 1779   d. 16 Dec 1846, Blackfriars, London, England (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Catherine Moses,   b. Abt 1794, Westminster, London, England d. 5 May 1872, Holborn, London, England (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1813  [6]
  Family ID	F2042	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Phoebe Abrahams,   b. Abt 1837, Spitalfields, London, England d. Between Jul 1923 and Sep 1923, Hackney, London, England (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	6 Jan 1858	London, England   [7, 8]
  Children	1. Nathaniel Benjamin,   b. Between Oct 1858 and Dec 1858, Marylebone, London, England   2. John Benjamin,   b. Between Apr 1860 and Jun 1860, Marylebone, London, England   3. Frances Benjamin,   b. Between Apr 1861 and Jun 1861, Marylebone, London, England   4. Alfred Benjamin,   b. Between Jul 1862 and Sep 1862, London, England d. 22 Aug 1924, Bethnal Green, London, England (Age 62 years)   5. Maurice Benjamin,   b. Between Jul 1864 and Sep 1864, Marylebone, London, England   6. Julian Benjamin,   b. Between Apr 1866 and Jun 1866, Marylebone, London, England   7. Sarah Benjamin,   b. Between Jan 1870 and Mar 1870, Bethnal Green, London, England   8. Edward Benjamin,   b. Between Oct 1871 and Dec 1871, Bethnal Green, London, England   9. Catherine Benjamin,   b. Between Apr 1873 and Jun 1873, Bethnal Green, London, England   10. Benjamin Henry Benjamin,   b. Between Oct 1875 and Dec 1875, Bethnal Green, London, England
  Family ID	F1733	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Mar 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1818 - Leigh, Essex, England Marriage - 6 Jan 1858 - London, England Census - Age: 43y,Address: 165 Oxford Street - 7 Apr 1861 - Marylebone, London, England Census - Age: 52y,Address: 405 Hackney Rioad - 2 Apr 1871 - Hackney, London, England Census - Age: 63y,Address: 10 Elmore Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Islington, London, England Census - Age: 73y,Address: 10 Elmore Street - 5 Apr 1891 - Islington, London, England Death - Age: 79y - Between Jul 1896 and Sep 1896 - Hackney, London, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3226] 1881 Census - RG 11-0250 F72 P45 - Benjamin, Joseph, 23 Oct 2019. [S3229] 1861 Census - RG 09-0075 F127 P01 - Benjamin, Joseph, 23 Oct 2019. [S3228] 1871 Census - RG 10-0480 F 54 P51 - Benjamin, Joseph, 23 Oct 2019. [S3227] 1891 Census - RG12-0165 F63 P19 Benjamin, Joseph, 23 Oct 2019. [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 23 Oct 2019, 1896 JAS Hackney 1b 362. GRO Checked [S2374] Synagogue Scribes - Source: www.synagoguescribes.com copyright A. Shire, 23 Oct 2019, GSM 148/28. [S2374] Synagogue Scribes - Source: www.synagoguescribes.com copyright A. Shire, 23 Oct 2019, GSM2 226/2. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 23 Oct 2019, 1858 JFM London City 1c 223.