Jewish Will Extracts 18th – 19th Century
| Will Extract |
|---|
| Reference | NA1257 |
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| Family Name | MENDES DA SILVA |
| Forenames | David |
| Probate Date | 1741 (8 March) |
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| Address | Amsterdam |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Spouse | Sara Mendes Da Silva Da Costa |
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| Parents | |
| Siblings | |
| Children | Ribca Mendes Da Silva widow of Joseph Mendes Da Silva; Sarah Mendes Da Silva Pinedo (deceased) wife of Jacob de Moses de Pinedo |
| Grandchildren | Sarah Mendes Da Silva Ximenes daughter of the testators cousin Joseph Mendes Da Silva and wife of cousin David Levy Ximenes. Moses, David, Isaac, Aaron, Judica (the wife of Abraham Franco Mendes Isaaczoon) and Rachel the children of Sarah Mendes Da Silva Pinedo. Great Grandchildren, Samuel and Rachel children of David Levy Ximenes. |
| Other Relatives |
| Bequests | |
|---|---|
| Executors, Administrators | Sara Mendes Da Silva Da Costa, Moses Israel Suasso and David Hisquian Levy Ximenes |
| Witnesses | Appeared before John Barets, Notary Public in Amsterdam. Witenessed by, John Der Linde Jr. and William Deckez? Jr. A Tobias****? Kool Jr. Tr. From the Portuguese. |
| Notes | |
| NA Cat Ref | Is this a second marriage for David see Akevoth, MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE 712-472. Daughter Sarah, David states that Sarah and Jacob De Pinedo’s ketubah was dated 1719 (see also Akevoth MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE 711-419). Judith and Abraham married 1738 (Akevoth MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE 723-131) |
