Will Extract
MENDES DA COSTA SENIOR JACOB
Reference NA2553
Family Name MENDES DA COSTA SENIOR
Forenames JACOB
Probate Date 1751 (14 Nov)
Address Amsterdam
Occupation
Spouse 1st wife Sarah Jessurun Alvares. 2nd wife Blanca?
Parents Philip (Moses) Mendes Da Costa. Branca Mendes Guttieres
Siblings Raphael. Benjamin. Esther. Sarah. Jedidya
Children Moses (only son) from his 1st marriage
Grandchildren
Other Relatives Nieces Nephews. Rachel daughter of Rica and Raphael. Esther daughter of Esther late wife of his late sonMoses. David. Jacob sons of his sister late wife of Moses Rodrigues Silva
Bequests Portuguese Jews SynagoguePortuguese Jews Society of Male and Female orphansPortuguese Jewish Congregation LondonRabbi Moses Hayes? Residing LaidoAbraham Luria. London
Executors, Administrators His 2 brothers until his children reach the age of ‘Emancipation’
Witnesses Notary Philip de Maroles .Benjamin Honsley. George Low. Isaac Netto Notary. Abraham Lopes Pereira. St. Botolph. Aldgate. Merchant. Benjamin Nunes Lara. St. Botolph.. Merchant
Notes Translated from Portuguese. Asks to be buried in the grave reserved for himself and his 1st wife in the Portuguese Jews Burial Ground. Mile End Burial 24 Oct 1751 Jacob Mendes da Costa
NA Cat Ref PROB 11/791