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Lewis JACOBS
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Name Lewis JACOBS [1] Birth Abt 1792 Spitalfields, London, England
[2] - Fact Flags: Preferred
Gender Male *AKA Eliezer Lipman Jacobs Court Case 26 Nov 1833 London, England
[3] - Courtcase involving fraudulent bills.
Listed as being a glass dealer
Also mentioned were Lawrence Levy and Jojn Minter Hart
Court Case 2 Nov 1840 [4] Address: 101 Berwick Street - Witness statement
Census 6 Jun 1841 Westminster, London, England
[5] Age: 45y Address: Marsham - Glass Dealer
Occupation 6 Jun 1841 Westminster, London, England
Glass Dealer Age: 45y Census 30 Mar 1851 Westminster, London, England
[2] Age: 59y Address: Horseferry Road - Relation to Head of House: Head
Glass Dealer
Indexed as James on Ancestry. Find My Past image is correct - image is a lot clearer. - Glass Dealer
Indexed as James
Ancestor Count 5 Descendant Count 73 Occupation 30 Mar 1851 Westminster, London, England
Glass Dealer Age: 59y Reference Number BR 1404a Reference Number BR-J _UID 0EA45090220143CE88A5CA599A14F07D31E8 Death Between Jul 1853 and Sep 1853 Westminster, London, England
[2, 6, 7] Age: 61y - Fact Flags: Preferred
Person ID I4016 Dave Last Modified 21 Oct 2025
Father Philip JACOBS, b. Abt 1771, London, England
d. Between Oct 1845 and Dec 1845, Shoreditch, London, England
(Age 74 years) Mother Unknown [JACOBS] d. Bef 1844 Family ID F264 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Milcah LEVY, b. Abt 1796, Middlesex, England
d. 2 May 1867, London, England
(Age 71 years) Marriage 13 Sep 1815 London, England
[8, 9] - Groom's Hebrew name was Eliezer Lipman
Bride's Hebrew name was Malkah
Note that according to FindMyPast, Boyd's Marriage Index records the year as 1819.
Great Synagogue gives 1813
Children 1. Jane JACOBS, b. Abt 1819, Westminster, London, England
d. 1819, Westminster, London, England
(Age 0 years)+ 2. Rachel JACOBS, b. Abt 1820, Westminster, London, England 
+ 3. David JACOBS, b. Abt 1824, London, England
d. 26 Apr 1903, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
(Age 79 years)4. Marian JACOBS, b. Abt 1826, London, England 
+ 5. Rebekah JACOBS, b. 14 Mar 1827, London, England
d. 7 Jan 1889, Ohio, USA
(Age 61 years)6. Joseph JACOBS, b. Abt 1828, London, England 
+ 7. Amelia JACOBS, b. Abt 1830, Middlesex, England 
8. Solomon JACOBS, b. Abt 1832, Middlesex, England 
9. Judah JACOBS, b. Abt 1834, Middlesex, England 
10. Leah JACOBS, b. Abt 1836, Middlesex, England 
11. Samuel JACOBS, b. Between Oct 1839 and Dec 1839, Middlesex, England 
Family ID F1275 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Oct 2025
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Notes - Court case
02/11/1840
London Metrolpolitan Archives
This is a possibility:-
Title: William Newington, charged with felony: statements from Samuel Williams, linen draper, of 102 Berwick Street, Saint James; Lewis Jacobs, glass and china dealer of 101 Berwick Street and Henry Frond, police constable
Reference Code: MJ/SP/1840/10/013
Level of description: File
Parent Reference: MJ/SP/1840/10
Site Location: London Metropolitan Archives
Dates of Creation: 1840 Nov 02
Extent: 1 examination
Access Restrictions: available for general access
- Court case
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Sources - [S439] Will - Jacobs, Philip [B305].
- [S2122] 1851 Census - HO 107/1479 F103 P32 - Jacobs, Lewis.
- [S2675] Court Case - Levy, Lawrence, Jacobs, Lewis, Hart, JM.
- [S2363] London Metropolitan Archives - Jacobs.
- [S2552] 1841 Census - HO 107/0737 B07 F24 P43 - Jacobs, Lewis.
- [S2157] 1861 Census - RG 9/0009 F039 P03 - Jacobs, Milcah.
Wife is a widow - [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 1853 JAS Westminster 1A 146.
GRO Checked - [S2244] Marriage Cert - Jacobs, Lewis [Z071] & Levi, Malcha.
- [S2120] Great Synagogue Marriage Records - Source: www.synagoguescribes.com copyright A. Shire.
GSM 165/*1*
- [S439] Will - Jacobs, Philip [B305].

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