Jewish Will Extracts 18th – 19th Century
| Will Extract |
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| Reference | NA583 |
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| Family Name | De LIMA |
| Forenames | Hiam (otherwise Hiam Abeniern (Abinum?) De LIMA |
| Probate Date | 1766 (12 Dec) |
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| Address | Island of Nevis |
| Occupation | Shopkeeper |
| Spouse | Rebecca (lives on Curacao) |
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| Parents | |
| Siblings | |
| Children | |
| Grandchildren | |
| Other Relatives | Niece, Sarah the daughter of Elias Burgos of Barbados. Jacob and Abraham sons of his uncle David de Piza. Haim, Rachel, Clara and Judith children “of my kinsman’ Mordecai Abinum De Lima of Curacao. Kinswoman Sarah daughter of Haim Abinum De Lima (deceased) |
| Bequests | Negro girl Dinah (given to his niece). Isaac Pardo, merchant of Curacao. His negro woman Frances alias Manoger? And her daughter Bess are freed. David De Leon, Merchant of St. Christopher. |
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| Executors, Administrators | Abraham de Piza, David De Leon |
| Witnesses | Will. Liburd, John Burke sr. and Adam Brodie. Appeared Moses Nunes, Merchant of St. Catherine Creechurch, London and Isaac Israel Nunes. |
| Notes | see, Mordechai Arbell ‘The Jewish Nation of the Caribbean’ Jerusalem 2002. |
| NA Cat Ref | Prob 11/924 |
