Leah JACOBS

Abt 1836 -    Has 7 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Lewis JACOBS

Abt 1792 - 1853  (61 years)

Birth	Abt 1792	Spitalfields, London, England
Died	Between Jul 1853 and Sep 1853	Westminster, London, England
	Age: 61y
Father	Philip JACOBS,   b. Abt 1771, London, England
Mother	Unknown [JACOBS]
Family	Milcah LEVY,   b. Abt 1796, Middlesex, England
Married	13 Sep 1815	London, England
Children	1. Jane JACOBS,   b. Abt 1819, Westminster, London, England + 2. Rachel JACOBS,   b. Abt 1820, Westminster, London, England + 3. David JACOBS,   b. Abt 1824, London, England   4. Marian JACOBS,   b. Abt 1826, London, England + 5. Rebekah JACOBS,   b. 14 Mar 1827, London, England   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

Milcah LEVY

Abt 1796 - 1867  (71 years)

Birth	Abt 1796	Middlesex, England
Died	2 May 1867	London, England
	Age: 71y
	Cause: Chronic Asthma
	Address: 90 Copenhagen Street, Islington
Married	Bef 1792
Family	Lewis JACOBS,   b. Abt 1792, Spitalfields, London, England
Married	13 Sep 1815	London, England
Children	1. Jane JACOBS,   b. Abt 1819, Westminster, London, England + 2. Rachel JACOBS,   b. Abt 1820, Westminster, London, England + 3. David JACOBS,   b. Abt 1824, London, England   4. Marian JACOBS,   b. Abt 1826, London, England + 5. Rebekah JACOBS,   b. 14 Mar 1827, London, England   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

• Name	Leah JACOBS
  Birth	Abt 1836	Middlesex, England   [1]
  	Fact Flags: Preferred
  Gender	Female
  Census	6 Jun 1841	Westminster, London, England   [2]
  	Age: 7y
  	Address: Marsham
  	Listed as Leeds, Male
  Census	30 Mar 1851	London, England   [1]
  	Age: 15y
  	Address: 1 Horseferry Road
  	Relation to Head of House: Daughter
  Miscellaneous	22 Oct 1855	Southwark, London, England   [3]
  	Age: 19y
  	Address: Bethlem Royal Hospital, Lambeth Road
  	Leah was admitted by her mother Her patient records describe her as "Excited imagination dwelling chiefly on high capability for music with a desire for an immediate opera engagement - dressing outr? and most destructive of furniture, books, wearing apparel etc."
  Miscellaneous	10 May 1856	Southwark, London, England
  	Age: 19y
  	Address: Bethlem Royal Hospital, Lambeth Road
  	Leah was discharged as being "Cured" Two people are listed as part of the County Union to be charged: Solomon H Cohen, Glass Dealer, 1 Broadway, Westminster Solomon Jacobs, Rag Merchant, 4 Midway Street, Westminster. Solomon Jacobs is her brother.
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Westminster, London, England   [4]
  	Age: 25y
  	Address: 4 Midway Street
  	Relation to Head of House: Sister Living with sister, Rachel, and family + mother This census is a bit of a mess, but should be interpreted as Rachel Cohen Head 41 M Marine Store Dealer Angel Cohen Son 14 U Milcah Jacobs Mother 64 Wid Marine Store Dealer Leah Jacobs Sister 25 U Dressmaker
  Ancestor Count	9
  Miscellaneous	13 Nov 1901  [5]
  	Was mentioned in the will of David Jacobs (1826-1903)
  Reference Number	BR 1130a
  Reference Number	BR-J
  _UID	DE04061EC8824417A67EF154AB3238AED7AF
  Person ID	I4021	Dave
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Lewis JACOBS,   b. Abt 1792, Spitalfields, London, England d. Between Jul 1853 and Sep 1853, Westminster, London, England (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Milcah LEVY,   b. Abt 1796, Middlesex, England d. 2 May 1867, London, England (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	13 Sep 1815	London, England   [6, 7]
  	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
  Family ID	F1275	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1836 - Middlesex, England Census - Age: 7y,Address: Marsham - 6 Jun 1841 - Westminster, London, England Census - Age: 15y,Address: 1 Horseferry Road - 30 Mar 1851 - London, England Miscellaneous - Age: 19y,Address: Bethlem Royal Hospital, Lambeth Road - 22 Oct 1855 - Southwark, London, England Miscellaneous - Age: 19y,Address: Bethlem Royal Hospital, Lambeth Road - 10 May 1856 - Southwark, London, England Census - Age: 25y,Address: 4 Midway Street - 7 Apr 1861 - Westminster, London, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2122] 1851 Census - HO 107/1479 F103 P32 - Jacobs, Lewis. [S2552] 1841 Census - HO 107/0737 B07 F24 P43 - Jacobs, Lewis. [S5155] Jacobs, Leah - Bethlem. [S2157] 1861 Census - RG 9/0009 F039 P03 - Jacobs, Milcah. [S3452] Will - Jacobs, David (1826-1903). [S2244] Marriage Cert - Jacobs, Lewis [Z071] & Levi, Malcha. [S2120] Great Synagogue Marriage Records - Source: www.synagoguescribes.com copyright A. Shire. GSM 165/*1*