Samuel Moses Brandon Bravo

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Samuel Moses Brandon Bravo, birth 21 Oct 1838 Maarssen, died 1916 London, England, Deaths Mile End District 4th Qtr 1916 Vol 1c Page 424 Samuel Brandon-Bravo, age 78., son of Mozes Brandon Bravo and Betje Levij van Kamerik Place (family): London, England, Spitalfields, Samuel B Bravo 22 Cigar Maker b Holland, Bitha B Bravo 23 b America, Moses Bravo 2 b Spitalfields, Myer B Bravo 2 Months b Spitalfields
, London, England, St George in the East, Samuel Brandon 32 Cigar Maker, Betha Brandon 33 Meyer 10, Benjamin7, Hyman 5, David 3, Joseph 3 Months. Joseph born in St George E, the other children in Whitechapel, London, England, 11 Lombard St Mile End new Town, Samuel Brandon 43 Commercial Traveller, Bella Brandon 43, Myer 20, Cigarmaker, Joseph 10, Isaac 8, Louis 6, Aaron 4, Jacob 1, London, England, 102 Eastbury Ter Mile End Old Town, Samuel Brandon 52 Druggist Sundryman, Bella 53, Joseph 20 Traveller, Isaac 18 Traveller, Aaron 13, Jacob 10, London, England, 33 White Horse Lane, Mile End Old Town, Samuel Brandon 62 Drug Packer, Bertha Brandon 63, Isaac 28 Insurance? agent, Aaron 24 Drug Seller, Jack 21
Married 17 Sep 1862 Amsterdam, Samuel Mozes Brandon, cigarmaker, age 23 b Maarssen, living here, son of Mozes Brandon Bravo and Betje Levy van Kamerik,
& Bilha de Jonge age 22 b New Orleans North America, living here, daughter of Meijer Hijman de Jonge, deceased and Meetje Brandon Bravo, living in London.
Suplement: Royal Dispensation for this marriage between uncle and niece.
Married (church) 22 Sep 1862 Weesp, Portuguese Marriages in Amsterdam: Samuel son of Mozes Brandao Bravo & Bilha daughter of Meijer de Jonge. Married 5622 Elul 27, Location Weesp. to:
Bilha Meijer de Jonge, birth 31 Jan 1838 New Orleans, Amongst the marriage supplements the very extensive birth certificate from New Orleans for Bilha de Jonge, daughter of Meyer Hyman De Jonge, merchant, native of Amsterdam in the Kingdom of Holland, etc etc. and Mrs Nietje Brandon Bravo. The fou r grandparents are named too.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-17557-41091-55?cc=1831469&wc=10708570, died 28 Aug 1903 London, England, Belha Brandon, Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1903, Age at Death: 65 Registration District: Mile End Old Town, London
Buried at Novo Beth Chaim Sephardi cemetery, Mile End, Bilha Brandon Bravo, age 65, spouse of Samuel Brandon Bravo, Date of death 28 Aug 1903, Hebrew name Beila, burial 05 Elul 5663, daughter of Meijer Hijman de Jonge and Nietje Brandon Bravo
Before her marriage Bilha appears in the Amsterdam population register with the family of Isaac Brandon Bravo (brother of her husband Samuel) in the Weesperstraat. She moved in 8 August 1862 and left again in September. The future groom Samuel an d son Meyer were not registered.

1) Moses Brandon Bravo, birth 1860 London, England, died 1862 London, England, Death registered 1st Qtr 1862. Buried at Novo Beth Chaim Sephardi cemetery, Mile End, Moses Brandon Bravo, 1862, father Samuel

2) Meyer Brandon Bravo, birth 1861 London, England, died 1930 London, England, lives: , 7 Maria Terrace, Mile End Old Town, (S: single)
Meyer Brandon 50 Head, Cigarmaker
Jane Brandon 50 Wife Married 29 years, 14 children in this marriage, 12 still living, 2 have died
Samuel Brandon 28 S Barber, Eva Brandon 24 S Cigarmaker, Joseph Brandon 20 S Boot salesman, David Brandon 18 S Newspaper clerk, Rebecca Brandon 17 S Sigarette cutter, Dinah Brandon 15 S Capmakers clerk, Adelaide Brandon 14 at home, Isaac Brando n 12 School, Barnett Brandon 11, Arthur Brandon 4
In the earlier censuses there was also Bella, b abt 1885 and Simon, b 1889. I could not find Simon in the 1911 Census or in death indices.
Bella had married Emanuel Nunes Ribeiro in 1904, and lived in 1911 with him and their children Elias 5, Betsy 3 and Michael 1 in Blackburn Lancashire. Emanuel was a gold- and silver engraver of walking sticks, umbrella's. He was the son of Elia s Ribeiro, cigarmaker born abt 1883 in Amsterdam and his London wife Betsy (Belha) Brandon.
Meyer Brandon Bravo married in 1881 with Jane (Johanna) Wagenhuizen, born abt 1861 in Holland, daughter of cigarmaker Simon David Wagenhuijzen & Rachel .Biet, Simon and Rachel married in Amsterdam in 1856, and were in the Amsterdam population regi ster in 1863 with four children, including Johanna born Amsterdam 15 mar 1861. They moved to London abt 1865 and appeared there for the first time in the 1871 Census

3) Benjamin Brandon Bravo, birth 1863 London, England, died 1872 London, England, Buried at Novo Beth Chaim Sephardi cemetery, Mile End, Abraham (!) Brandon Bravo, 1872, father Samuel (no death record for an Abraham Brandon and/or Bravo exists)

4) Hyman Brandon Bravo, birth 1866 London, England, died 1880 London, England, Buried at Novo Beth Chaim Sephardi cemetery, Mile End, Nenry (!) Brandon Bravo, 1880, father Samuel

5) David Brandon Bravo, birth 1867 London, England, died 1874 London, England, Buried at Novo Beth Chaim Sephardi cemetery, Mile End, David Brandon Bravo, 1874, father Samuel

6) Stillborn Brandon Bravo, buried 1870 London, England, Buried at Novo Beth Chaim Sephardi cemetery, Mile End, Brandon Bravo, 1870, stillborn, father Samuel

7) Joseph Brandon Bravo, birth ± 1871 London, England, Three months old in the Census of 3 Apr 1871, so born late 1870 or early 1871
Married Sara Nunes Ribeiro in 1898. She was born abt 1872 London, according to the census records daughter of Emanuel from Amsterdam and Milly/Amelia/Emilia Ribeiro from Beesd, Netherlands. Her older sister Rachel/Rose was born in Beesd, as daught er of Emanuel Ribeiro and Mina van Straten.
In 1911 they had two children, Samuel 11 and Emanuel 9 yrs old. Josephs occupation Commercial Traveller Druggist/ Sundries, on his own account, In 1901 he had been a Confectioner/Baker at home.

8) Isaac Brandon Bravo, birth 1873 London, England, died 1945 London, England
1911 Census: Isaac and Jack Brandon Bravo both single, living at the same address as in 1901. Isaac Druggist Sundryman, wholesale, employer, at home, Jacob assistant in the business.
Father Samuel is not listed anywhere.

9) Louis Brandon Bravo, birth 1875 London, England, died 1881 London, England, Buried at Novo Beth Chaim Sephardi cemetery, Mile End, Louis Brandon Bravo, 1881, father Samuel

10) Aaron Brandon Bravo, birth 1877 London, England, died 1953 London, England
In 1904 he married Eleanor Burgess, not jewish, judging by the names in her family.
1911 Census: Arthur Brandon 37 and wife Eleanor 33, 2 children (none had died), Arthur 6 and Eleanor 4. Athurs occupation Conductor of Metropolitan Stage Carriage.

11) Jacob Brandon Bravo, birth 1880 London, England, died 1962 London, England
Also known as Jack
1911 Census: see Isaac

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