Ancestors of Edmund Geoffrey Cresswell Barrow

Notes


32. Simon Barrow

At age 74 resident at household  Rev John Simeon Barrow in Ryde his son. Occupation given as 'fund-holder'. Details from the 1861 Census.

Simon Barrow, an influential Sephardic Jew in Bath, converts to Christianity with his family. 1828.
Simon Barrow is elected an Alderman of Bath 1836
Simon Barrow is elected Mayor of Bath 1837
data from http://www.jtrails.org.uk/trails/bath/keydates

He was born in 1787 but married on 22 Ab 5568 ie 15 Aug 1808 (aged 21).

The evidence from the 1861 Census was that he was born in Middlesex;  his younger sister Bella is sometimes stated to have been born in Jamaica - see http://akevoth.org/genealogy/asser/756.htm - but this must be incorrect on the basis just stated.

www.barrow-lousada.org shows family records that he was born in Middlesex - go to Simon Barrow of Bath page

BURIAL: Name: Simon Barrow
Gender: Male
Age: 75
Birth Date: 1788
Burial Date: 6 Jan 1863
Burial Place: Hampshire, England
FHL Film Number: 1470883

At age 74 resident at household  Rev John Simeon Barrow in Ryde his son. Occupation given as 'fund-holder'. Details from the 1861 Census.

Simon Barrow, an influential Sephardic Jew in Bath, converts to Christianity with his family. 1828.
Simon Barrow is elected an Alderman of Bath 1836
Simon Barrow is elected Mayor of Bath 1837
data from http://www.jtrails.org.uk/trails/bath/keydates

He was born in 1787 but married on 22 Ab 5568 ie 15 Aug 1808 (aged 21).

The evidence from the 1861 Census was that he was born in Middlesex;  his younger sister Bella is sometimes stated to have been born in Jamaica - see http://akevoth.org/genealogy/asser/756.htm - but this must be incorrect on the basis just stated.

www.barrow-lousada.org shows family records that he was born in Middlesex - go to Simon Barrow of Bath page

BIRTH: Also shown as Born Middlesex.

DEATH: Also shown as Died Isle of Wight.


33. Tryphena Esther Lyon de Symons

According to Tony Harding, she died Jewish, but Simon Barrow converted. Her brother Samuel married Bella Barrow late in life after she was widowed by the death of Moses Baruh Lousada
BMR6 4176

Rupert Musgrove suggests she was born 1785 the same year as Henrietta (twins?) but as she was married in 1808 a later date is preferred

BURIAL: Also shown as Buried Novo Cemetery.