Descendants of Jacob Baruh Louzada

Source Citations


11. Rachael Rodrigues Lopez

1Dated 21 Nov 1829, Proved 17 May 1831, Will of Manasseh Masseh Lopes (9 Nov 1997 email to Linda Powers from Polly Lawrence), , PRO 11/1785/283. "names Rachael."

2Peter Thomas Pereira, Jamaica Ancestors (on an attachment received in a letter dated 15th June 1998 and received on 19th June), . "The Pereira family of Jamaica.jpg." Eight children born in Jamaica of Isaac Pereira & Rachel all came to England.  Isaac died in Jamaica and Rachel also came to England.
Not Proven.

3Peter Thomas Pereira, Jamaica Ancestors.

4Dated 21 Nov 1829, Proved 17 May 1831, Will of Manasseh Masseh Lopes. "In his Will, Sir Manasseh refers to his late Sisters Rachael Pereira and Esther Franco (married names), therefore, both had died before 21 Nov 1829."

5Bevis Marks Synagogue Records, Burials at the Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Cemetery. "3937, PEREIRA.RACHEL.Wid de ISAAC, 21 Ki 5586=1 Dec 1825, 40, 10 R."

6Peter T. Pereira (letter received by Alan & Margaret Pereira dated), 19 June 1998, . "in attachment now called "Isaac Pereira and Rachel Lopez family.doc"."

7Peter Thomas Pereira, Jamaica Ancestors. "21 KI 5586."

8Derived, . "based on birth in Jamaica and know birth date of youngest son Isaac.  There is a later child Esther, but until he birth date is known we can't use it."

9Will, of Rachael's aunt Abigail (her grand father's Modrecai Rodr igues lopes's sister),, . "says on 4th January 1791, Rachael, alte wife of Isaac, now in London. Rachael was therefore in London before January 1791, which narrows down the time of her arrival in England considerably."


Isaac Pereira

1Peter T. Pereira (letter received by Alan & Margaret Pereira dated), 19 June 1998, . "in attachment now called "Isaac Pereira and Rachel Lopez family.doc"."

2Will, . "Grandfather Benjamin Pereira will proved 5 Jan 1775 reads
Whereas I have duly executed a certain contract of Marriage to Mordecai Rodrigues Lopes of the Parish of Kingston aforesaid given for and on the behalf of my said son Isaac Pereira at the time of his marriage with Rachel Rodrigues Lopes the daughter of the said Mordecai Rodriques Lopes in consequence of the said Isaac Pereira being under the age of 21 years and in order to settle and secure the sum of L3000 aforesaid to the said Mordecai Rodriques Lopes for and on behalf of his said daughter Rachel Rodriques Lopes signifying that in case my said son Isaac Pereira should depart this life before the said Rachel Rodriques Lopes that then and in such case I should stand liable to the said Moses R. Lopes for the sum of L3000 .. and for which settlement and security thereof I have by the said contract made my whole estate both real and personal subject and liable for the same for and during and until such time as my said son Isaac Periera shall attain the age of 21 years and no longer and then ..."

3Polly Rubery, Re: Rowborrow 11 Nov 1997 (11 Nov 1997), . This email contains several baptisms of the ALBERT children.

4Dated 21 Nov 1829, Proved 17 May 1831, Will of Manasseh Masseh Lopes (9 Nov 1997 email to Linda Powers from Polly Lawrence), , PRO 11/1785/283.

5Peter T. Pereira, 19 June 1998. "in attachment now called "The Pereira family of Jamaica.jpg"."

6Peter T. Pereira, 8th Nov 1999. "Isaac, son of Benjamin Pereira. Died 4th December 1788, age 38 years 2 months 19 days.  This gives a birth date of the 15th or 16th September, 1750."

7R D Barnett & P Wright 'The Jews of Jamaica: Tombstone Inscriptions 1663-1880' Hebrew University Jerusalem 1997 (Ref 88), derived from age at death - see death source.

8Peter T. Pereira, 19 June 1998. "in attachment now called "Isaac Pereira and Rachel Lopez family.doc"."

9Peter T. Pereira, 8th Nov 1999. "in attachment now called "Jews of Jamaica.doc" it identifies death date of Isaac 4th Dec 1788 - son of Benjamin, aged 38=b.1750."

10Caribbean: Knowles Collection: Jews of the Caribbean (The Jews of Jamaica, Richard D. Barnett and Philip Wright, (Jerusalem, Ben Zvi Institute, 1997).), .

11The Jews of Jamaica: Tombstone Inscriptions 1663-1880, Entry 183 Page 35 Kingston Isaac, son of Benjamin Pereira, 4th December 1788, aged 38 years, 2 months and 19 days.  Portuguese.

12Peter T. Pereira, 19 June 1998. "in attachment now called "Isaac Pereira and Rachel Lopez family.doc"."

13Familysearch Community Trees.

14Jewish Atlantic world.

15Jewishgen.org. "Isaac Pereira died 4 dec 1788 aged 38y 2m 19d
Buried Plot #183, Father Benjamin
Old Kingston Cemetery / Memorial Garden - Duke Street SynagogueKing / Jamaica
Note: Age must be incorrect as this would make hime aged 11 when marriaed and 12 when producing first child."

16Marriage Detail. "of son Isaac's wedding to Emily Wadden."

17Polly Rubery, Re: Rowborrow (DATE 13 Nov 1997), . In this email she provides some details of Mordecai Rodriguez
Lopes's will and Manasseh Lopes Pereira's will.


15. Benjamin Lopez Pereira

1Dated 21 Nov 1829, Proved 17 May 1831, Will of Manasseh Masseh Lopes (9 Nov 1997 email to Linda Powers from Polly Lawrence), , PRO 11/1785/283. "He is mentioned in proxy by reference to a legacy to his Wife, the widow of his lately deceased Nephew."

2Peter Thomas Pereira, Jamaica Ancestors (on an attachment received in a letter dated 15th June 1998 and received on 19th June), . "The Pereira family of Jamaica.jpg." Eight children born in Jamaica of Isaac Pereira & Rachel all came to England.  Isaac died in Jamaica and Rachel also came to England.
Not Proven.

3Will, . "Grandfather Benjamin Pereira will proved 5 Jan 1775 reads
«u»My grandson Benjamin Pereira, son of my son Isaac Pereira«/u»«tab»L300 .. at 21 years
To grandson Benjamin son of Isaac 1000."

4Peter T. Pereira (letter received by Alan & Margaret Pereira dated), 19 June 1998, . "in attachment now called "Isaac Pereira and Rachel Lopez family.doc"."

5Peter T. Pereira, 19 June 1998. "in attachment now called "Isaac Pereira and Rachel Lopez family.doc"."

6Peter T. Pereira, 27 Mar 2000. "An attachment now called "Benjamin Pereira b 1772 Jamaica.doc" is now included in the notes."

7Monumental Inscription. "see notes."

8London Metropolitan Archives (London Parish Records and UK Census records 1841-1901), Benjamin Pereira, abode St Marylebone.  Buried 15 Nov 182 8 St Anne, Soho Westminster . Aged 56 = born  abt 1772, .

9Corporation of London Record Office, Index to Debtors Schedules from the Fleet Prison, Document Ref DS/ 15/48. "Benjamin Pereira Document Ref DS/ 15/55, Benjamin Pereira, formerly of 9 Jubilee Place, Kings Road, Chelsea, London, late of 2 New Street, Brompton Road, London, was committed to the Fleet Prison on the 10th May 1813, at the suit of John Lewis for £24 and of James Winter for £11. 1. 6d. The Debtors Schedule is dated 25th January 1814, and records 'nil assets'."


Bridget Theresa Carroll

1PerIGI (IGI Printout of Pereira), .

2Peter T. Pereira (letter received by Alan & Margaret Pereira dated), 19 June 1998, . "in attachment now called "Isaac Pereira and Rachel Lopez family.doc"."

3Parish Records, see marriage notes.

4Dated 21 Nov 1829, Proved 17 May 1831, Will of Manasseh Masseh Lopes (9 Nov 1997 email to Linda Powers from Polly Lawrence), , PRO 11/1785/283.

5PerIGI.


23. Esther Pereira

1Polly Rubery, Re: Rowborrow (DATE 13 Nov 1997), . In this email she provides some details of Mordecai Rodriguez
Lopes's will and Manasseh Lopes Pereira's will.

2Peter T. Pereira (letter received by Alan & Margaret Pereira dated), 5th September 1999, .

3Will, Named as his daughter in Isaac Pereira's will written 7 October 1788, .


13. Manasseh Masseh Lopez

1Sir Manasseh Masseh Lopes 1893. Sources: Gent. Mag. 1831; Walpole's Hist. of England; Hansard's Parl. Debates, xxxix. 1390; Picciotto's Sketches of Anglo-Jewish
History; Peel's Memoirs, i. 342.

2Linda Powers, . Linda Powers. email 23 May 2002.

3Vital Records: Christening, 30 Jun 1802: St. Pancras, Old Church, London, England.

4Sir Manasseh Masseh Lopes 1893.

5Parish Records, Burial:- Sir Manasseh Masseh Lopes Baronet Abode Maristow H ouse Bur 2 April 1831 Aged 76. "see \\Genealogy\\Family Tree Maker\\Book Repository\\"Scrapbook Items.doc"; Media0016.jpg."

6British History Online (http://www.british-history.ac.uk/Default.aspx), (1795–1812) Manasse Lopez (Sir Manasse Lopez, Bt. from 1805  ), .

7Peter T. Pereira (letter received by Alan & Margaret Pereira dated), 27 Nov 2000, . "A Baronet is the lowest hereditary title purchased.
"Gazette Promotions" Whitehall 5th October 1805 Manasseh Lopes of Maristow House, Co, Devon Esq With remainder to his nephew Ralph Franco Esq Created a Baronet of the U.K."

8Dated 21 Nov 1829, Proved 17 May 1831, Will of Manasseh Masseh Lopes (9 Nov 1997 email to Linda Powers from Polly Lawrence), , PRO 11/1785/283.


Charlotte Yeates

1Immigration and Emigration - Chapter 2 Page 7, Jewish communities of Devon and Cornwall after 1656. Information from pedigree entered at Herald's College by Masseh Lopes, 20 January 1806. "The most important Sephardi settler in the South-West, because of the part which he and his collateral descendants played in local and national affairs, was Manasseh Masseh Lopes. Lopes was born in Jamaica in 1755, where his father Mordecai Rodriguez Lopes had made a fortune from sugar plantations. He married Charlotte, only daughter of John Yeates of Monmouth, on 19 October 1795."

2Sir Manasseh Masseh Lopes 1893. Sources: Gent. Mag. 1831; Walpole's Hist. of England; Hansard's Parl. Debates, xxxix. 1390; Picciotto's Sketches of Anglo-Jewish
History; Peel's Memoirs, i. 342.

3Polly Rubery, Re: Rowborrow, . TYPE LetterDATE 8 Nov 1997.

4Derived, aged 72 at death - see burial source, .

5Derived, from burial date.

6St.Mary the Virgin, Bickleigh Burials 1831-Apr1833, Dame Charlotte Lopes buried 29 March 1833 aged 72 Abode Ply mouth. "She died 23rd March.  In Plymouth she lived at St.Andrew's Terrace
see Genealogy Tree Maker Repository"Scrapbook Items.doc" Media0020.jpg."

7Wills. "there is a Summary, Full Transcript and also an Epitome in the book item."

8Polly Rubery, Re: Rowborrow.

9Will of Dame Charlotte Lopes (DATE dated 7 Jul 1831, filed 9 Jul 1831, proved 11 Jun 1833). TYPE Will.

1011 June, 1833: Will of Dame Charlotte Lopes, Plymouth, Devon, Widow provedwritten 9th July, 1831.


24. Esther Franco

1Polly Rubery, Re: Rowborrow (DATE 13 Nov 1997), . In this email she provides some details of Mordecai Rodriguez
Lopes's will and Manasseh Lopes Pereira's will.

2Sir Manasseh Masseh Lopes 1893. Sources: Gent. Mag. 1831; Walpole's Hist. of England; Hansard's Parl. Debates, xxxix. 1390; Picciotto's Sketches of Anglo-Jewish
History; Peel's Memoirs, i. 342.

3Miriam Rodrigues-Pereira, BA and Chloe Loewe, PhD, The Birth register (1767-1881) of the Spanish & Portuguese Jews' Congregation, London (London, The Spanish and Portuguese jews' Congregation, 1993. FHL book #942.1/L1 K35s pt. 5.).

4Peter Thomas Pereira, Jamaica Ancestors (on an attachment received in a letter dated 15th June 1998 and received on 19th June), . "The Pereira family of Jamaica.jpg." Eight children born in Jamaica of Isaac Pereira & Rachel all came to England.  Isaac died in Jamaica and Rachel also came to England.
Not Proven.

5Peter T. Pereira (letter received by Alan & Margaret Pereira dated), 11 Nov 2008, .

6Sir Manasseh Masseh Lopes 1893.

7Peter Thomas Pereira, Jamaica Ancestors.

8Polly Rubery, Re: Rowborrow.


14. Esther Lopez

1Sir Manasseh Masseh Lopes 1893. Sources: Gent. Mag. 1831; Walpole's Hist. of England; Hansard's Parl. Debates, xxxix. 1390; Picciotto's Sketches of Anglo-Jewish
History; Peel's Memoirs, i. 342.

2Peter T. Pereira (letter received by Alan & Margaret Pereira dated), 5th September 1999, .

3Derived, normally burial is within 30 days of death, .

4Peter T. Pereira, 5th September 1999: Bevis Marks Burials. "3938, FRANCO.ESTER de Ab de RALPH, 3 Ad 5555=22 Feb 1795, Row 40. Grave 13."


Abraham Franco

1Bevis Marks Synagogue Records, Abstracts of Ketubah in the Registers. "Abraham Franco the son of Raphael Franco married Ester Lopes the daughter of Mordecai Rodrigues Lopes on 18 Iyar 5545 = 29 Apr 1785."

2Peter T. Pereira (letter received by Alan & Margaret Pereira dated), 5th September 1999, .

3Sir Manasseh Masseh Lopes 1893. Sources: Gent. Mag. 1831; Walpole's Hist. of England; Hansard's Parl. Debates, xxxix. 1390; Picciotto's Sketches of Anglo-Jewish
History; Peel's Memoirs, i. 342.

4Peter T. Pereira, 5th September 1999.

5Peter T. Pereira, 5th September 1999.


25. Lydia Franco

1Miriam Rodrigues-Pereira, BA and Chloe Loewe, PhD, The Birth register (1767-1881) of the Spanish & Portuguese Jews' Congregation, London (London, The Spanish and Portuguese jews' Congregation, 1993. FHL book #942.1/L1 K35s pt. 5.).

2Vital Records: Christening, Clyst St. George, Devon. "MEDI film #599891."

3Derived, Based on being alive in Sir Manasseh Massey Lopes's will but getting no mention, so presumed dead in Ralph Franco's will., .