1804-1817. Registo de casamentos e circuncisões por Gershom Mendes Seixas. (Nova Iorque, American Jewish Historical Society, Jacques Judah Lyons Collection P- 15. Publicado em Items Relating to Congregation Shearith Israel, New York, Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, 27, 1920, pp. 74-78.) Register of marriages in the city of New York &c. married by G. Seixas Jan y 18 th 1804, Israel B. Kursheedt to Sarah Abigail Seixas, both of this City. Jan y 25 th Benj. n Phillips of Phi.ª to Abigail Seixas of this City. Feb y 1 st Judah Lyons of Phi.ª to Mary Levy of this City. March 24 th Benj. n Myers to Rachel Hays of Bedford in this State. April 29 th Jacob S. Gomperts to Maria Soesman, both of the Colony of Surinam August Simon Myers (Cohen) to Deborah Salomon, both of this City. Oct. r 3 d. Asher S. Levy to Bella Myers, both of this City. Oct. r 21 st Jacob Abrahams to the widow Eitlah Polock, formerly of the kingdom of G. Britain. 1805 26 th March Joseph Ezequiel Jun. r to Leah Morena both of Kingston in the island of Jamaica Mem. wrote a marriage contract in hebrew & translated it in english for Jacob Levy of North Carolina & Maria Lopez of New Port R. I. married in Stamford, State of Connecticut, by M. r Moses Gomez of this city, in the presence of full Minyan. 1806 25 th Feb r y wrote a Ketuba [explained above] for Samuel Lopez & Judith Seixas, both of New Port R. I. who were married by Isaac Gomez Jun. r of this City in the presence of full Minyan. 1 st April Benjamin Hart of 3 Rivers in Canada to Judith Harriot Hart of this City. 4 th June Joseph Simson to Frances Isaacks, both of this City. 18 th June Abraham Isaacks to Rebekah Simson, both of this City. 24 th June Solomon Moses of this City, to Rachel Eratz of Phi.ª married by G. S. in the City of Philadelphia, publickly announced in this city,
by their presence in synagogue the Sabbath following, as Bride & Bridegroom &c. 1806 13 th August married Bernard Hart to Rebecca B. Seixas, both of this City. 1807 15 th April married Aaron Joseph to Frances Jacobs of this City. 1807 May 15 th circumcised on the eighth day of his birth, a son, the first born of Joseph Simson & Frances his wife, named him Solomon, the first father & son done by me, G. Seixas. [Hebrew: May God ever grant me to fulfil his commandments ] 1807 June 3 d married Henry Hymens to Catherine Hart [Hebrew: Zebee bar Isaac, Gittel bat Isaac ] at the house of Eph. m Hart. 1807. 4 th Nov. r & 3 d Hesvan 5568 married Mr. Eleazar Leon to Miss Sally Cohen, daughter to Mrs. Charity Cohen [Hebrew: Eleazar bar Moses, Sarah bar Jacob Cohen ] 1807. 28 th Dec. r 5568 29 th Kislieu & 3 rd day Hanuca Married M r. Jacob Seixas (of France) to M rs. Rachel, daughter of Joshua Levy of this City, deceased. Witnesses to the Ketuba Simon Nathan & Ber. d Hart. [Hebrew: Jacob Mendes Seixas Rachel bat Joshua Levy ] Nov. r 9 th 1808 & 19 th Hesvan 5569 Married Moses B. Seixas, of this City, to Miss Judith, daughter of Jacob Levy Jun. r of Kingston Jamaica. Nov. r 30 th 1808 & 10 th Kislieu 5569 Married Isaac Seixas Nathan to Miss Sarah (daughter of Benj. n ) Seixas, both of this City. May 17 th 1809
& 2. d of Sivan 5569 Married Mr. Jacob G. Berlin to Miss Rebekah (daughter of David Henriques Valentine), the former of Berlin, & the latter of London, G. B.. 1809 Memorandum On Wednesday 31 st May was married in Richmond, by Isaac H. Judah, my Nephew Isaac B. Seixas to my Niece Rebekah Judah, daughter to the late Hillel Judah & my sister Abigail, his Wife. G. S. Sivan 16 th 5569. 1809 Nov. r 1 st Wednesday & Hesvan 5570 married Mr. Eleazar S. Lazarus to Miss Zipporah, daughter of Jacob Hart Sen. r, both of this City. Tuesday 4 th Iyar 5570 & 8 th May 1810 circumcised a Son of M r. Ezekiel & M rs. Frances Hart of Canada, aged 8 months & 2 weeks, & named him Ira James Craig. [Hebrew: Hira Jacob Craig. May the Lord, blessed be He, cause him to grow to the study of the Law, to the wedding canopy and to good works. ] 5570 Sivan 11 th & 7 th June 1810 married M r. Ab. m Levy of Amsterdam to Miss Richa (daughter of Ab. m ) Isaacs of this City. 5570 Sivan 11 th & 7 th June 1810 married M r. Tobias Ezekiel of Amsterdam to Miss Hannah (daughter of Ab. m ) Isaacs of this City. 5570 Tamuz 9 th & July 11 th
1810 married M r. Ab. m L. Philips of Amsterdam to Miss Sarah (daughter of Ab. m ) Isaacs of this City. 5572 Tisri 14 th [Hebrew: eve of the Festival of Tabernacles] & 2 d Oct. r 1811 married M. r Abr. m Block native of Germany, now a Citizen of the United States, resident of Virginia, to Miss Frances Isaacs (daughter to the late Isaiah Isaacs of Virginia), a native of the state of Virginia. Mem. on the 19 th of Oct. r left N. York for Canada, arrived at Montreal on the 27 th or the 28 th, circumcised a Son of M. r Samuel David & called him by the Name of Eleazar David on the 4 th of Nov. r, at 3 Rivers, circumcised a Son of Mr. Benj. n Hart of Three Rivers, named Aaron Uri, & immediately after, circumcised a Son of M. r Ezekiel Hart of the same place, in M. r B. Hart's House named him Abraham Kitzinger & on the 8 th of Nov. r I circumcised a Son of M r. Harry Joseph at Berthier named him Benjamin (Solomon) & on the 14 th of Nov. r I left Montreal & arrived safe home on the 21 st of Nov. r 1811. N. B. I left all the children in health & the last was in a good state of healing, the others were perfectly healed. Married 5574 & 1814 23 d of March on Wednesday the 2 d of Nisan M. r Benjamin Etting (son of David) Hays, of Bedford, to Miss Sarah, daughter of Benjamin Myers, of this City. 5594 & 1814 on Wednesday the 15 th of Ellul, M. r William Warner of this City, to Miss Jane Hart of Charleston S. C.. [Hebrew: Nathan bar Gershom. Jane Avenia (?) bat Yechiel ] 5595
& Feby 1 st 1 815 21 st of Sebath My Nephew Sol. m Seixas, to Miss Esther (daughter of M. r Isaac) Gomez, all of this City, & on the same day, my daughter Grace was married to my Nephew Manuel Judah in the city of Richmond, State of Virginia, by my Nephew R. R. Issac H. Judah, the [Hebrew: Ketubah] was written in hebrew, & translated into english to serve as a Duplicate to the marriage contract, by Gershom Seixas of this City, the whole of the above mentioned parties are Natives of the City of New York. 5576, R. Hodesh Year 1 st day 28 th April 1816 This day was married at my house, by my esteemed friend M. r Moses Levi Maduro Peixotto, my daughter Elkalah to M. r Benjamin Samuel Solomons of Montreal Canada. Witnesses to the [Hebrew: Ketubah] Bernard Hart & M. L. M. Peixotto. Omissions which have taken place in this list owing to the severe indisposition of the Recorder. Marriage not known 1 M r Elias Marks to Miss Jane Barham. M r Mordecai Frois to Miss Cynthia Gomez, daughter of Isaac Gomez. M r Nathan Manuel to Miss Sally Gomez, daughter of Isaac Gomez. not recorded 2 M r Mark Solomons to Miss [blank] Myers, daughter of Benjamin Myers. By Mr. M. L. de Peixotto July 10 th 1816 M r. Alexander Marks of Charleston S. C. to Netty Hart, daughter of M r Jacob Hart. By d.º 1817 Samuel Peixotto to Miss Maria Gomez, daughter of M r Moses Gomez. 1 Estas duas frases encontram-se escritas a lápis. 2 Nota a lápis
By d.º 1817 By d.º 1817 Marcus Jacob to Miss Grace Zuntz daughter of M r Alex. r Zuntz. John Solomon to Miss Julia Levy daughter of Simeon Levy. 3 Memo of Marriages & Births in time of Hazan Gershom Seixas compared 5621 June with Record Book. Deficiency marked bottom this page. Not recorded in Book of the children named in Canada page 6 only Adolphus P. Hart registered on Record Book Not recorded in Congregational Book: marriage of Elias Marks & Jane Berham in this memo p. 7 also of Mark Solomons & Miss Myers in this memo p. 7 3 A partir daqui passagem, o texto é escrito a lápis.