Jewish Will Extracts 18th – 19th Century
| Will Extract |
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| Reference | NA008 |
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| Family Name | AARONS |
| Forenames | Aaron |
| Probate Date | 1849 (24 Aug) |
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| Address | Knowles Court, Little Carter Lane, Doctors Common |
| Occupation |
| Spouse | |
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| Parents | |
| Siblings | Sophia Samuel of Manchester |
| Children | Benjamin, Solomon, George Aarons, Elizabeth Alexander widow, Catherine wife of Moses Levy. |
| Grandchildren | Alfred Aarons (son of Solomon), Abraham Aarons (son of Benjamin Aarons), Grace Aarons (daughter of Benjamin Aarons). Alfred, Benjamin, George, Alexander |
| Other Relatives | daughter-in-law, Ester Aarons wife of Benjamin Aarons |
| Bequests | |
|---|---|
| Executors, Administrators | Benjamin and Solomon Aarons |
| Witnesses | John Collier, Carey Street and ? |
| Notes | Aaron Aarons the son of Abraham from Lissa. Lissa (Polish)/Leszno (German) was a center for the fur trade between Russia and the Baltic and Leipzig, Hamburg and the Western European countries. Aaron Aarons was a furrier and it may be assumed that this had been a family business. Two of Aaron Aarons’ sons were also furriers and the third, George (Blind George Aarons) became notable in Freemasonry. A number of Aaron’s descendants migrated to Australia, these include Abraham Levy (NA297) and George Alexander who married Sophia Aaron of Birmingham (a niece of (NA006). |
| NA Cat Ref | Prob 11/2097 |
