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Benjamin S. Judah

Benjamin S. Judah[1]

Male 1760 - 1831  (71 years)

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  • Name Benjamin S. Judah  [2, 3
    Born 6 Oct 1760  [2
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 4111 
    Died 24 Dec 1831  [2
    Person ID I4111  aojd
    Last Modified 11 Nov 2011 

    Mother Jessie Jonas,   b. 1736, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1818, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F1354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Research):AJLLJ Portrait Database 5 Aug 2011
      The son of Samuel and Jessie Jonas Judah, Benjamin was born into a distinguished New York Sephardic family. His grandfather, Baruch, had been one of the founders of Shearith Israel. Early in life Benjamin had found success in trade, however he suffered significant financial losses during the war of 1812. In 1803 he married Eliza Israel and fathered ten children. [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S285] .

    2. [S4] PG. 134 JUDAH I (1) (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S4] PG. 114 HELBERT (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S294] JUDAH, BENJAMIN S. (Reliability: 3).