Jewish Will Extracts 18th – 19th Century
| Will Extract |
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| Reference | NA1081 |
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| Family Name | HENRY |
| Forenames | Abraham |
| Probate Date | 1840 (10 Aug) |
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| Address | Ramsgate, Kent |
| Occupation | Gentleman |
| Spouse | Emma |
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| Executors, Administrators | Emma Henry |
| Witnesses | J. Abraham and Flora Henry |
| Notes | Abraham is HSM 060, SEJD 053 and DEL CAN063. Abraham Henry’s father was Levi Abraham (1752-1847) the son of Alice Alexander (sister of Isaac Alexander of Portsmouth, 1772-1777) and Abraham Loew of Thalmessingen, Frankfurt. Levi (Judah) Abraham, born 1752, died 1847. In 1787 Levi married Elizabeth (1760-1811) a daughter of Henry and Zipporah Moses of Dover, and lived in Ramsgate. Both buried in Canterbury. Their eight children (except Israel) took the family name Henry,: In 1816 Abraham (1789-1840) married Emma Lyon the poetess (1788-1870), daughter of Rev. Solomon Lyon of Cambridge and his wife Rachel, daughter of Barnet Hart of Ely (see E., page 62). From, Franklin, Records, London, 1915, pp. 83a – 83c; Franklin provides detailed records on the Henry family; see also Cream, 2001, p. 64. Emma’s sister Kate married Abraham’s brother George Henry (1803-75) HSM 200. See also the will of Abraham’s uncle, Jacob Moses of Dover NA362. |
| NA Cat Ref | Prob 11/1932 |
