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6 v. Caroline Levy;6
married Henry
Nathan, son of Jacob Nathan.7
Caroline Levy's married name was Mrs.
Henry Nathan.8
+ 7 vi. Aaron Levy, born circa
1816 at Devon, England; married Rose
Meyers.
Generation Two
2. Mark(e)(s)2
Levy (Abraham1)9
was born in 1812.10
He was born circa 1813 at Plymouth,
Devon, Englnd.11
He married Bella
Woolf, daughter of Lemon Woolf.12
His name was also recorded as Markes Levy 13
and Marks Levi.14
His business address in 1836 was Markes
Levy, watchmaker, Treville Street, Plymouth, Devon, England.15
He was watchmaker in 1836.16
He and Bella Woolf appeared on the census of 1851
at Bedford
St., 50, Plymouth, Devon, England.17
As of 1851, Mark(e)(s) Levy and Bella Woolf lived
at Bedford
St.,50, Plymouth, Devon, England.18
He was a navy Agent and a jeweller in 1851.19
He and Bella Woolf appeared on the census of 1861
at Union
St., 38, Plymouth, Devon, England.20
He was pawnbroker between 1867 and 1871.21,22
He and Bella Woolf appeared on the census of 1871
at Union
St.,190, Plymouth, Devon, England.23
As of between 1871 and 1872, Mark(e)(s) Levy lived at
Union St. 140\190, Plymouth, Devon, England (the address is given as 140
in Susser's transcriptions of Levy marriage records but 190 in the census
record).24,25
He was a silversmith in 1872.26
Children of Mark(e)(s)2 Levy and Bella Woolf all born
at Plymouth,
Devon, England, were as follows:
His name was also recorded asAbraham Levi.29
He appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Mark(e)(s) Levy and Bella
Woolf at Bedford
St., 50, Plymouth, Devon, England; Age 8 months.30
He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy at Union
St., 38, Plymouth, Devon, England.31
He was apawnbroker in 1861.32
9 ii. Julia Levy;33,34
born circa 1844;35
married Meyer
Levi Isaacs, son of Levin Isaacs, 27 Nov 1867 at The
Crescent,14, Plymouth, Devon, England; Witnesses:Alfred Nathan, Abraham
levy.36
Her name was also recorded as Julia Levi.37
She appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Mark(e)(s) Levy
and Bella Woolf at Bedford
St., 50, Plymouth, Devon, England.38
She appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy at Union
St., 38, Plymouth, Devon, England.39
10 iii. Sarah Levy;40
born circa 1844;41
died 9 Dec 1858 at Plymouth,
Devon, England; She was buried in Plymouth Hoe Cemetary, B65: her tomstone
inscription reads:
Sarah bat Mordecai to the grief of her parents. [Reverse] Sarah Levy died 2 Tevet 5619 [= 9 December 1858],
aged 15 years.42 Her name was also recorded as Sarah Levi.43
She appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Mark(e)(s) Levy
and Bella Woolf at Bedford
St., 50, Plymouth, Devon, England.44
11 iv. Esther Levy;45
born circa 1848;46
married Frank
I.\ I.Frank Lyons 11 Sep 1872 at Union
St., 140, Plymouth, Devon, England.47,48,49
Her name was also recorded asEllen C. Levy51
and as Ellen Levi.52
Her married name was Mrs. Ellen Lyons.50She
appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Mark(e)(s) Levy and Bella
Woolf at Bedford
St., 50, Plymouth, Devon, England; Age 8 months.53
She appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy at Union
St., 38, Plymouth, Devon, England.54
She appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy at Union
St.,190, Plymouth, Devon, England.55
As of 11 Sep 1872, Esther Levy lived at (residence
and place of marriage), Union St., 140, Plymouth, Devon, England.56
+ 12 v. Caroline Levy, born
circa 1849; married Solomon Lyon.
13 vi. Eliza Levy;57
born between 1850 and 1851;58,59
married Aaron
Lyons 15 Sep 1875 atUnion
Street,140\190, Plymouth, Devon, England.60,61
Her name was also recorded as Eliza Levi.62
Her married name was Mrs. Eliza Lyons. She appeared
on the census of 1851 in the household of Mark(e)(s) Levy and Bella
Woolf at Bedford
St., 50, Plymouth, Devon, England.63
She appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy at Union
St., 38, Plymouth, Devon, England.64
He appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy at Union
St.,190, Plymouth, Devon, England.67
16 ix. Albert A. Levy;68,69
born circa 1860;70
married Caroline
Emdon, daughter of Abraham Emdon.71
He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy at Union
St., 38, Plymouth, Devon, England.72
He appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy at Union
St.,190, Plymouth, Devon, England.73
5. Rebecca2
Levy (Abraham1)74,75
was born circa 1822; died aged 51.76
She married Joseph
Michaels.77,78
She died on 10 Aug 1873 at Pembroke
Road,5, Clifton, Bristol, England.79
Her name was also recorded as Mrs. Rebecca Michael.80
Her married name was Mrs. Joseph Michael.81
Children of Rebecca2 Levy and Joseph Michaels were
as follows:
17 i. Mrs. Alfred3
Nathan;82
married Alfred
Nathan, son of Henry Nathan Snr.83
As of between 1873 and 1876, Mrs. Alfred Nathan and Alfred
Nathan lived at Frederick
St.,45, Birmingham, England.84
She was widowed on 20 Oct 1876.85
18 ii. Julia Michael;86
married Charles
Levy 1 Jul 1879 at Clifton
(Pembroke Rd., 5?), Birmingham, England.87
19 iii. Rachel Michael;88
married Mark
Emdon 7 Mar 1877 at Victorian
Rooms, Clifton, Birmingham, England.89
7. Aaron2
Levy (Abraham1)90
was born circa 1816 at Devon,
England.91
He married Rose
Meyers, daughter of Kauffman Meyers.92
He died between 1851 and 1861.93 He was a silversmith employing one apprentice in 1841.94
As of between 1841 and 1851, Aaron Levy lived at Bedford
Street, Plymouth, Devon, England.95,96
He and Rose Meyers appeared on the census of 6
Jun 1841.97
He was a silversmith in 1851.98
He and Rose Meyers appeared on the census of 30
Mar 1851.99
Children of Aaron2 Levy and Rose Meyers were as follows:
20 i. Esther3
Levy;100
born circa 1840 at Devon, England.101
She appeared on the census of 6 Jun 1841 in the household of Aaron
Levy and Rose Meyers.102
She appeared on the census of 30 Mar 1851 in the household of Aaron Levy
and Rose Meyers.103
She was a jeweller's clerk (working for her mother, a wholesale jeweller
?) in 1861.104
She appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1861 in the household of Rose Meyers.105
21 ii. Abraham Levy;106
born circa Mar 1841 at Plymouth,
Devon, England.107,108
He appeared on the census of 6 Jun 1841 in the household of Aaron Levy
and Rose Meyers.109
He appeared on the census of 30 Mar 1851 in the household of Aaron Levy
and Rose Meyers.110
He was a jeweller's clerk (working for his mother, a wholesale jeweller
?) in 1861. He appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1861 in the household of
Rose Meyers.111
22 iii. Alfred Levy;112
born circa 1843 at Plymouth,
Devon, England.113
He appeared on the census of 30 Mar 1851 in the household of Aaron
Levy and Rose Meyers.114
He was a commercial traveller (perhaps selling jewellry as part of his
mother's wholesale jewellry business ?) in 1861.115
He appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1861 in the household of Rose Meyers.116
23 iv. Frederick Levy;117
born circa 1844 at Plymouth,
Devon, England.118
He appeared on the census of 30 Mar 1851 in the household of Aaron
Levy and Rose Meyers.119
He was a watchmaker (as an adjunct to his mother's wholesale jewellry business
?) in 1861.120
He appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1861 in the household of Rose Meyers.121
24 v. Eveline Levy;122
born circa 1846 at Plymouth,
Devon, England.123
She appeared on the census of 30 Mar 1851 in the household of Aaron
Levy andRose Meyers.124
She appeared on the census of 7 Apr 1861 in the household of Rose Meyers.125
25 vi. Barnard Levy;126
born 1848 at Plymouth,
Devon, England.127
He appeared on the census of 30 Mar 1851 in the household of Aaron
Levy and Rose Meyers.128
Generation Three
12. Caroline3
Levy (Mark(e)(s)2, Abraham1)129
was born circa 1849 at Plymouth,
Devon, England.130,131
She married Solomon
Lyon, son of Solomon Lyon(s) and Rose
Solomon, on 29 Aug 1876 at The
Crescent,14, Plymouth, Devon, England.132,133
Her name was also recorded as Carrie Levy134
and as Caroline Levi.135
She appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Mark(e)(s) Levy
and Bella Woolf at Bedford
St., 50, Plymouth, Devon, England.136
She appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy atUnion
St., 38, Plymouth, Devon, England.137
She appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy at Union
St.,190, Plymouth, Devon, England.138
As of 29 Aug 1876, Caroline Levy lived at Union
St. 190, Plymouth, Devon, England.139
She and Solomon Lyon appeared on the census of
3 Apr 1881 at Birmingham,
Warwickshire, England.140
Children of Caroline3 Levy and Solomon Lyon were as
follows:
26 i. Ethel4
Lyon; born 12 Jun 1877 at Frederick
St.,30, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.141,142
She appeared on the census of 3 Apr 1881 in the household of Caroline
Levy andSolomon Lyon at Birmingham,
Warwickshire, England.143
27 ii. Rose Lyon; born 19 Sep
1878 at Frederick
St.,30, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.144,145
She appeared on the census of 3 Apr 1881 in the household of Caroline
Levy andSolomon Lyon at Birmingham,
Warwickshire, England.146
28 iii. Dora Lyon;147
born 14 Jan 1880 at Frederick
St., 30, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.148,149
She appeared on the census of 3 Apr 1881 in the household of Caroline
Levy andSolomon Lyon at Birmingham,
Warwickshire, England.150
14. Asher3
Levy (Mark(e)(s)2, Abraham1)151,152
was born circa 1852 at Plymouth,
Devon, England.153
He married Bessie
Simmons, daughter of Moses Simmons, on 26 Feb 1878
at Sutherland
Gdns, 65, W., London, England.154,155 He was Treasurer of the United Jewish Hand-in-Hand Society.156
He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Bella Woolf and Mark(e)(s)
Levy atUnion
St., 38, Plymouth, Devon, England.157
Between 1877 and 1880, Asher Levy lived at Union
St.,190, Plymouth, Devon, England.158
As of 26 Feb 1878, Asher Levy and Bessie Simmons
lived at Sutherland
Gdns,65, W., London, England.159
He was a pawnbroker in 1881.160
He and Bessie Simmons appeared on the census of
5 Apr 1891.161
Children of Asher3 Levy and Bessie Simmons all born
at Plymouth,
Devon, England, were as follows:
She appeared on the census of 5 Apr 1891 in the household of Asher
Levy and Bessie Simmons.
Endnotes
1. W. S.
Jessop, "Susser Archives: History of the Joseph Family" AN ACCOUNT OF THE
JOSEPH FAMILIES IN THE ENGLISH SPEAKING WORLD by W. S. JESSOP,
Barrister-at-law (Linc. Inn) F. C. A. Att. Lieut. Cdr. (Sp) R. N. V.
R.,Written Chicago, 1951. Intended to be privately printed and published,
Chicago, 1951 (hereinafter cited as "Coats of Many Colours History
of the Joseph Family"); Pedigree of Levy of Falmouth and Plymouth.
2.
Ibid.
3.
Ibid.
4.
Ibid.
5.
Ibid.
6.
Ibid.
7.
Ibid.
8.
Doreen Berger, compiler, The Jewish Victorian, Genealogical Information
from the Jewish Newspapers 1871-1880 (Robert Boyd Publications, 1999).
Hereinafter cited as TJV.
9.
Ibid.
10.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"; Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth & Plymouth.
11.
Markes&Bella Levy, unknown record type, unknown location, see Supplemental,
unknown repository unknown repository address.
12.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"; Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth & Plymouth.
13.
Ibid.
14.
Marks Levi (Markes Levy), 1851 census.
15.
Thomas's Plymouth Director 1836; http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~terryw/index.htm#plymouth_directories
.
16.
Ibid., Thomas's Director 1836.
17.
1851 census
18.
Ibid.
19.
Ibid.
20.
Markes Levy, 1861 census.
21.
Plymouth Marriage Register
22.
Plymouth Marriage Register, entry for daughter Julia's marriage.
23.
1871 census
24.
Plymouth Marriage Register
25.
1871 census
26.
Plymouth Marriage Register
27.
1861 census
28.
Ibid.
29.
1851 census
30.
Ibid.
31.
1861 census
32.
Ibid.
33.
Ibid.
34.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family", Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth & Plymouth.
35.
1861 census
36.
Plymouth Marriage Register
37.
1851 census
38.
Ibid.
39.
1861 census
40.
1851 census (age 7, same as Julia).
41.
Ibid.
42.
Tombstone
Inscriptions from the Cemetary on Plymouth Hoe 43.
1851 census.
44.
Ibid.
45.
1861 census
46.
Ibid.
47.
Doreen Berger,
TJV.
48.
Plymouth Marriage Register
49.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family",
Pedigree of the Levys of Falmouth & Plymouth.
50.
Doreen Berger, TJV, entries for Ellen Lyons and I. Frank Lyons.
51.
Plymouth Marriage Register
52.
1851 census.
53.
Ibid.
54.
1861 census
55.
Plymouth Marriage Register
56.
Ibid.; #64.
57.
1861 census
58.
Ibid.
59.
unknown subject, research notes: typed transcription unknown repository,
#71.
60.
Plymouth Marriage Register
61.
Doreen Berger, TJV.
62.
1851 census
63.
Ibid.
64.
1861 census
65.
Plymouth Marriage Register
66.
Ibid.
67.
Ibid.
68.
Ibid.
69.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family", Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth & Plymouth.
70.
Plymouth Marriage Register
71.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family" Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth & Plymouth.
72.
1861 census.
73.
Plymouth Marriage Register
74.
Doreen Berger, TJV, p. 390; Joseph Michael n.b.("late lamented wife
and brother" should read "...wife and mother" c.f. same entry under Mrs.
Alfred Nathan.
75.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family", Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth & Plymouth.
76.
Doreen Berger, TJV, p. 390.
77.
Doreen Berger,
TJV.
78.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family", Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth & Plymouth.
79.
Doreen Berger, TJV, p. 390.
80.
Doreen Berger,
TJV.
81.
Ibid.
82.
Ibid.
83.
Ibid.
84.
Ibid.
85.
Ibid.
86.
Ibid.
87.
Ibid.
88.
Ibid.
89.
Ibid.
90.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth and Plymouth.
91.
Levy/Bedford Street, June 6, 1841 Plymouth Census
92.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth and Plymouth.
93.
Levy\52 Bedford Street, April 7 1861 Plymouth Census
94.
June 6, 1841 Plymouth Census
95.
Ibid.
96.
Levy\121 Bedford Street, March 30 1851 Plymouth Census,
97.
June 6, 1841 Plymouth Census
98.
March 30 1851 Plymouth Census,
99.
Ibid.
100.
June 6, 1841 Plymouth Census
101.
Ibid.
102.
Ibid.
103.
March 30 1851 Plymouth Census
104.
Ibid.
105.
April 7 1861 Plymouth Census
106.
June 6, 1841 Plymouth Census
107.
Ibid.
108.
March 30 1851 Plymouth Census
109.
June 6, 1841 Plymouth Census
110.
March 30 1851 Plymouth Census
111.
April 7 1861 Plymouth Census
112.
March 30 1851 Plymouth Census
113.
Ibid.
114.
Ibid.
115.
April 7 1861 Plymouth Census
116.
Ibid.
117.
March 30 1851 Plymouth Census
118.
Ibid.
119.
Ibid.
120.
April 7 1861 Plymouth Census
121.
Ibid.
122.
March 30 1851 Plymouth Census.
123.
Ibid.
124.
Ibid.
125.
April 7 1861 Plymouth Census.
126.
March 30 1851 Plymouth Census.
127.
Ibid.
128.
Ibid.
129.
Plymouth Marriage Register
130.
Ibid.
131.
1861 census
132.
Doreen Berger, TJV.
133.
Plymouth Marriage Register
134.
Doreen Berger,
TJV.
135.
1851 census
136.
Ibid.
137.
1861 census
138.1871
census
139.
Plymouth Marriage Register, #72.
140.
Solomon Lyon, 1881 census
141.
Doreen Berger, TJV.
142.
1881 census
143.
Ibid.
144.
Doreen Berger, TJV.
145.
1881 census
146.
Ibid.
147.
Ibid.
148.
Doreen Berger, TJV.
149.
1881 census
150.
Ibid.
151.
1861 census
152.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family", Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth & Plymouth.
153.
1861 unknown record type, unknown location, see Supplemental.
154.
Doreen Berger, TJV.
155.
W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family", Pedigree
of Levy of Falmouth & Plymouth.
156.
Bernard Susser, The Jews of South-West England; The Rise and Decline
of Their Medieval and Modern Communities (n.p.: Univ. of Exeter Press,
1993), p. 318. Hereinafter cited as The Jews of Soouth-West England.
157.
1861 census
158.
Doreen Berger, TJV.
159.
Ibid.
160.
Levy\190 union Street, 1881 Census,
161.
Levy\190 Union Street, 5 April 1891 Census: transcription, Susser Archives,
Exeter Synagogue, Exeter
162.
Ibid.
163.
Ibid.
164.
Ibid.
165.
Ibid.
166.
Ibid.
167.
Ibid.
168.
Ibid.
169.
Ibid.
170.
Ibid.
171.
Ibid.
172.
Ibid.
173.
Ibid.
