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/keydatesHe 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
49. 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 4176Rupert Musgrove suggests she was born 1785 the same year as Henrietta (twins?) but as she was married in 1808 a later date is preferred
Marriage details from ancestry.com. Death details from Shakespeare.
A key subjecy of 'In Tasmania' by Nicholas Shakespeare Random House Sydney 2004
Was a spendthrift who left England in 1791
Bought a commission 1793 aged 20 in 102nd Regiment of Foot (later NSW Corps) or maybe his father did.Met George Washington in Virginia and called his property Mount Vernon
Campaigned successfully to have Governor Sorell removed.
Julian Sorell Huxley and Aldous Huxley were his great great grandsons.
Had 7 sons and 11 daughters by Elizabeth Riley - Murray Kemp Australian Dictionary of Biography
had 16 children with Fenn
ancestry.com shows 12 as of 22 Aug 2011
Amy and Margaret Louisa not shown