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Lazarus: A history of the Lazarus Family of Plymouth & Exeter
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Descendants of Myer ben Moses Dietz

Generation One

1. Myer ben Moses1 Dietz1  was quill merchant at Bristol, England.3 "The Dyte family were quill merchants of Bristol and they intermarried with the Lazarus family of Exeter who were in the same kind of business."2

Children of Myer ben Moses1 Dietz include:


2. Abraham Moses2 Dight (Myer1Dietz)4 was born in 1763.5 He died in 1825.6

Children of Abraham Moses2 Dight include:

3. David2 Dyte (Myer1Dietz)7 was born before 1802.8 He married Hannah Lazarus, daughter of Reb Hirsch Lazarus, in 1802.9,10 He died in 1830.11

Children of David2 Dyte and Hannah Lazarus were as follows:

4. Lewis Asher3 Dyte (Abraham2Dight, Myer1Dietz)23 was born in 1803.24 He married Elizabeth Dyte, daughter of David Dyte and Hannah Lazarus.25 He died in 1852.26
He was also recorded as Louis Asher. Dyte.27
Children of Lewis Asher3 Dyte and Elizabeth Dyte were as follows: 5. Maurice (M.D.)3 Dyte (David2, Myer1Dietz)29 was born circa 1807; died 1849 "in the 43rd year of his age."30 He died on 12 Jul 1849.31
He was a surgeon.32 As of 1849, Maurice (M.D.) Dyte lived at Houndsditch, 44, London, England.33

Children of Maurice (M.D.)3 Dyte include:


6. Sophia3 Dyte (David2, Myer1Dietz)36 was born in 1817.37 She married Samuel Joseph Rubenstein, son of Levin Rubenstein, in 1840.38 She died in 1903.39
As of 1876 - 1873, Sophia Dyte lived at  Upper Bedford,32, Russell Square, London, England.40

Children of Sophia3 Dyte and Samuel Joseph Rubenstein were as follows:include:

11. Elizabeth3 Dyte (David2, Myer1Dietz)48 was born in 1817.49 She married Lewis Asher Dyte, son of Abraham Moses Dight.50 She died in 1892.51

Children of Elizabeth3 Dyte and Lewis Asher Dyte were as follows:


Generation Four

13. Maurice4 Dyte (Lewis3, Abraham2Dight, Myer1Dietz)52 was born in 1835.53 He married Esther Lazarus, daughter of David Lazarus andBetsey (Mrs. David) Lazarus, on 22 Oct 1862 at Exeter Synagogue, Exeter, Devon, England.54 He died in 1901.55

His name was also recorded as M.L. Dight56 and as Maures Dyte.57 He was a herbalist in 1862 at Garden Sq., 4, Exeter, Devon, England.58 He and Julia Lazarus were the authors\subjects of two newspaper items:
#1: MRS. JULIA AARON, widow of the late AARON AARON of Exeter, hearing with much surprise that Mr. M L. DIGHT of Birmingham is collecting subscriptions on her behalf, she takes this opportunity of stating neither MR. DIGHT or any other person has her authority to do so. MRS. AARONS (sic) has requested MR. DIGHT to refund with thanks any sums he might have collected to the parties so subscribing. - 28 Waterbere (sic) Street, Exeter, June 2, 1874 on 2 Jun 1874.59
#2: To the editor of the Jewish Chronicle - Dear Sir - In answer to a notice from my sister-in-law, MRS. JULIA AARONS of Exeter, published in your last issue, I did not interest myself in her behalf without her full consent and I have the letter in my possession corroborating this statement; I am pleased she is in a position not to require aid. I placed her case in the hands of gentlemen who feltan interest and who will return all donations they have received. - I am, respectfully, M.L. DIGHT, 63 Wrentham Street, Birmingham 12.6.1874 on 12 Jun 1874.60
As of 12 Jun 1874, Maurice Dyte and Esther Lazarus lived at  Wrentham St.,63, Birmingham, England.61 As of 1876, Maurice Dyte and Esther Lazarus lived at  Sherlock St., 143, Birmingham, England.

Children of Maurice4 Dyte and Esther Lazarus were:

18. (son of S.J.)4 Rubenstein (Sophia3Dyte, David2, Myer1Dietz).65

Children of (son of S.J.)4 Rubenstein include:


Descendancy Narrative for Dietz\Dight\Dyte
 

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".
2. Ibid.
3. Ibid., "The Dyte family were quill merchants of Bristol and they intermarried with the Lazarus family of Exeter who were in the same kind of business. (vide W17 Dyte(and Rubenstein[57] of Bristol)."
4. Ibid., Pedigree of Dyte & Rubinstein of Bristol.
5. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"
6. Ibid., Pedigree of Dyte & Rubenstein of Bristol.
7. Ibid.
8. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"
9. Ibid.
10. Marriages of the Central Synagogue
11. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"
12. Ibid.
13. Ibid.
14. Ibid.
15. Ibid.
16. Ibid.
17. Doreen Berger, compiler, The Jewish Victorian, Genealogical Information from the Jewish Newspapers 1871-1880 (n.p.: Robert Boyd Publications, 1999), p. 492 :see Mrs. JS Rubinstein. Hereinafter cited as TJV.
18. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"
19. Ibid.
20. Doreen Berger, TJV, p. 54.
21. Ibid., p. 492.
22. Ibid., p.54.
23. Transcription of the Exeter Marriage Register; electronic file, Hereinafter cited as EMR.
24. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family",
25. Ibid.
26. Ibid.
27. Ibid., Pedigree of Dyte & Rubenstein of Bristol.
28. Ibid., Rubinstein and Dyte FT.
29. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"
30.  London Jewish Chronicle to 1869 (extracts),  20 July 1849. Hereinafter cited as JC to 1869.
31. Ibid.
32. JC to 1869.
33. Ibid., 20 July 1849.
34. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"
35. Ibid.
36. Ibid., Sophia is described as a cousin of Julia Lazarus, confirming her relationship as a neice of David Lazarus.
37. Ibid., Pedigree of Dyte & Rubenstein of Bristol.
38. Ibid.
39. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"
40. Doreen Berger, TJV.
41. Ibid., p. 492: see Mrs. S.J. Rubinstein.
42. Ibid., TJV p492 see Mrs. SJ Rubinstein.
43. Ibid., p. 492.
44. Ibid.
45. Doreen Berger, TJV.
46. Ibid., p. 492.
47. Ibid.
48. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"
49. Ibid.
50. Ibid.
51. Ibid.
52. Ibid., Pedigree of Dyte & Rubenstein of Bristol.
53. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"
54. EMR.
55. W. S. Jessop, "Coats of Many Colours History of the Joseph Family"
56. Doreen Berger, TJV, pp 1, 137: described as sister-in-law of Julia Aarons (nee Lazarus, sister of Esther Lazarus, wife of Maurice Dyte.
57. EMR.
58. Ibid.
59. Doreen Berger, TJV, p. 1.
60. Ibid., p. 137.
61. Ibid.
62. Ibid.
63. Ibid.
64. Ibid.
65. Crispin Rogers, "e-mail; Crispin Rogers," e-mail message  to Eve Richardson, various, March 2002: refers to Harold Rubinstein as a grandson of Samuel. Hereinafter cited as "e-mail; Crispin Rogers".
66. Cecil Roth, Provincial Jews of England (n.p.: n.pub., n.d.), ... We are carried a stage further by two articles on the Ghetto in Glasgow, which appeared in the local Evening Citizen of 12th February and 1st March, 1894. From these it appears that the 'first settler' in the city and
organiser of the community, of which he was still President in 1850, was the David Davis or Davies referred to. He was seconded by Wolf Levy and Henry Price (both furriers), -- Lesser, and -- Levy, a travelling stationer; and then, in 1829, by S. J. Rubinstein (grandfather of Harold Rubinstein, thedramatist). Hereinafter cited as Provincial Jews of England.
67. Crispin Rogers, "e-mail; Crispin Rogers,"
 
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