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Page created on JCR-UK: 2003 The Circumcision Register of Joseph Joseph, 1784 - 1834 by Rabbi Bernard Susser Joseph Joseph was born in Plymouth in 1766. He performed his first circumcision when he was some 18 years old. Most of the circumcisions he performed were of members of his family or close friends. Abbreviations & Glossary b = ben = son of. b-i-l = brother-in-law. KK = Kehillah Kedoshah [= the holy community of]. LF"K = according to the minor order of counting, ie omitting the 5,000. SGL = Segan Leviyah [= Levitical excellence] = a Levite. Z"L = Zichronam LiVerachah = May his/her memory be a blessing. * = indicates the Hebrew letters Shin Bet [= She'er Besari]. These letters denote a relative of Joseph Joseph, though not all his relatives are so prefixed. ***** [Page 1 of the photocopy] 1 Samuel b Alexander Aryeh Tues 30 Nov 1784 2 Isaac b Abraham GER Thurs 10 Feb 1785 3* Asher called Lemel b Judah Fri 25 March 1785 4 Isaac b Jacob Aryeh Wed 14 Sept 1785 5 Aaron b Mordecai Sun 26 March 1785 (for 1786) 6 Benjamin b Simeon SGL NATHAN Mon 27 March 1785 (for 1786) 7 Joshua b Judah Jacob Sat 13 May 1785 (for 1786
[Page 2 of the photocopy] 8 Joseph b Abraham HaCOHEN TOTNES Thur 8 June 1786 9 Judah called Leib b Yehiel Mon 2 Oct 1786 10 Yekutiel b Phineas EXETER Sun 5 Nov 1786 11 Asher b Solomon Sun 3 Dec 1786 12 Judah called Leib b Jacob TAVISTOCK Mon 21 Jan 1788 13 Ezekiel b Alexander Aryeh Fri 7 March 1788 14 Nathan b Simeon Wed 26 July 1788 15 Naphtali called Hirtz b Judah Fri 3 Oct 1788
[Page 3 of the photocopy] 16 Aaron my brother Sat 15 Nov 1788 17 Sampson b Jacob TAVISTOCK Tues 17 Feb 1789 18 My son Zvi called Hirsh Fri 8 Jan 1790 19 Menahem Aryeh called Manli b Judah Jacob Wed 17 March 1790 20 Isaac called Eizak b Reuben Fri 1 Oct 1790 21* Judah called Leib b Mordecai Sat 25 Dec 1790 22 My son Solomon called Zalman Fri 5 Aug 1791 23 Asher called Lemel b Samuel HART Tue 8 Oct 1793
[Page 4 of the photocopy] 24* Abraham called Aberli b Mordecai Sat 28 Dec 1793 25 Menahem called Mendele b Abraham DOCK Tue 24 Feb 1795 26 Jacob b Samuel HART Mon 15 June 1795 27* Joseph called Josepha b my b-i-l Abraham Wed 4 May 1796 28 Avigdor b Samuel HART Fri 30 June 1797 29 Abraham b Eliezer Wed 9 April 1799 30 My son Abraham called Aberli Thur 6 June 1799 31 Meir b Samuel HART Sat 13 July 1799
[Page 5 of the photocopy] 32 Abraham b Alexander Sun 13 Oct 1799 33 Abraham b Judah Sat 23 Nov 1799 34 Jacob b David Thur 17 April 1800 35 Solomon called Zalman b my b-i-l Abraham Mon 17 Nov 1800 36 Solomon called Zalman b Judah Thur 12 Mar 1801 37 Abraham b Samuel HART Tues 5 May 1801 38 My son Asher called Anshel Fri 31 July 1801
[Page 6 of the photocopy] 39* Abraham b Nathan HaCOHEN (my b-i-l) Thur 3 Dec 1801 40 Hayim called Dov b (my b-i-l) Abraham Thur 17 June 1802 41 Samuel b Judah RALPH Sat 18 June 1803 42* Sampson b (my b-i-l) Nathan HaCOHEN Fri 13 Jan 1804 43 Solomon called Zalman b Joseph (the beadle) Thur 26 Jan 1804 44 Gershon called Wolf b (my b-i-l) Abraham Sun 5 Feb 1804 45 Issachar called Perler b (my b-i-l) Abraham Tue 30 July 1805 46 Avigdor b Judah RALPH Thurs 29 May 180
[Page 7 of the photocopy] 47 Zechariah b David Sat 9 Nov 1805 48 Judah called Leib b Asher HaErkev Tues 18 Feb 1806 49 Samuel HART Thurs 24 April 1806 50 Abraham b Uri Tues 20 May 1806 51 Moses b Alexander Sun 4 Oct 1807 52 Isaac b Asher HaErkev Sat 31 Oct 1807 53* Eliezer b (my b-i-l) Abraham Sun 17 July 1808 54 Isaac b Hayim MANNHEIMER Wed 31 Sept 1808
[Page 8 of the photocopy] 55 Mordecai b Samuel HART Thurs 8 Dec 1808 56 Simeon b Moses Sat 5 Feb 1809 57 Nehemiah b David Thurs 27 July 1809 58 Naphtali b Moses (his son Michel) Sat 9 Feb 1811 59 Enoch b Saul HaCOHEN Tues 11 Feb 1812 60 Mordecai b Abraham Sat 23 May 1812 61 Samuel b Mordecai SGL Sun 11 April 1813 62 Mordecai b Moses Tues 11 May 1813 63* Joseph b (my b-i-l) Nathan HaCOHEN Mon 15 Nov 1813
[Page 9 of the photocopy] 64 Abraham b Judah RALPH Thurs 3 May 1814 65* Daniel b (my b-i-l) Abraham Mon 6 June 1814 66 Naphtali called Hirtz b Elijah MOSS Sat 10 Sep 1814 67 Abraham b Moses (his son Michel) Fri 25 Nov 1814 68 Baruch b Alexander Tues 11 April 1815 69 Raphael b Moses Hayim RALPH Fri 7 July 1815 70 Hayim b Samuel BOHEMIA Fri 21 July 1815
[Page 10 of the photocopy] 71 Hayim b Zvi NATHAN Fri 12 Jan 1816 72 Abraham b Uri Shraga Mon 12 Feb 1816 73 Judah b Jacob EXETER Tues 13 Feb 1816 74 Samuel called Zanvil b Menasseh Sat 20 July 1816 75 Abraham Mordecai b Aaron MARKS Wed 21 May 1834 76 Solomon b my son Abraham Sun 15 June 1834 ***** [Page 11 of photocopy, left-hand side] My beloved Husband went to his Eternal Rest on Wednesday morning at half past 12 oclock 43 [sic] Iyyar May 20th (1868) 5628 - and was brought to his resting place in the way he desired, Kindly & tenderly borne by the people of his shul the next day.
[Page 12 of photocopy, left-hand side] Marriage A 16 June 1799 E 14 April 1808 [Thursday] 31 January 1828 15 Shevat '588 5588 Rose 5588 16 May Hyman 89 18 Av 17 Aug Henry 91 17 Adar 2 March Moses 92 20 Sivan 18 June Solomon 94 8 Sivan 15 June Sarah 96 (1836) 1 March David 98 18 Iyyar 9 May Ruth 5601 [1840/1841] 5603 Hannah '603 23 Adar II 25 March Eliza '610 24 Tevet 8 July 1850 5618 Floretta '618 20 Elul 30 Augt 1858 Blim
[Page 12 of the photocopy, right-hand side] Z"L Moses 7 Novr 5603 1842 Tuesday 5 Kislev '603 do Isaiah 11 Novr 5603 do the eve of the holy Sabbath 8 Kislev '603 Ruth 15 Novr 5603 do 12 Kislev '603 Avi 6 Sepr 5606 (1846) Father 15 Elul '606 ***** My adored Eliza departed this life on Thursday _ p[ast] 3 pm, 4 Shevat '610, [?w = or] 17 Jany 5610 (1850) and buried next day the eve of the holy Sabbath. My Mother departed this life Thursday morning _ p[ast] 7, 11 Adar '621 (5621) 21 Feby 1861 buried next day the eve of the holy Sabbath.
[Page 13 of the photocopy, right-hand side] In Memoriam "For these mine eyes weep tears" (Lam. 1;16) for the death of my lord my Father my Teacher Z"L on the weekday Monday 2 Kislev '555 LF"K Mr A. Joseph Ob. Monday 24th Novr 1794. In Memoriam My sister Geller went to [her] eternal rest on the Holy Sabbath 11 Kislev '574 LF"K My Sister Geller Ob. Saturday 4 Decr 1813. In Memoriam My aunt Breinela from the house of Abraham Solomon Cohen, the mother of my wife m[ay] [she] l[ive], went to [her] eternal rest on the weekday Tuesday 21 Kislev '574 LF"K. Mrs Briney Isaac Ob. 14 Decr 1813. In Memoriam The scholar Moses Ephraim from Zelig went to his eternal rest on the weekday Friday on the night of the Holy Sabbath 16 Shevat '575 LF"K and was buried with a good name on the weekday Sunday 18 Shevat. He was the teacher in the house of my lord, my father, nine years, and also teacher in my house for 23 years. Died Friday night 27 Jany 1815.
In Memoriam
"For these mine eyes weep tears" (Lam. 1;16) for the death of my mother, my teacher, Z"L, on the Holy Sabbath 6 Av '577 LF"K. Mrs Rosey Joseph Ob. Saturday 19th July 1817.
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Josepha ben Abraham Isaac Z"L Plymouth
Josepha b Abraham, Plymouth
My daughter Ruth went to [her] eternal rest the weekday Friday on the eve of the Holy Sabbath 16 MarHeshvan '593 at KK Penzance and was buried there on Monday. My dearly Beloved Daughter Ruth Ob. on (Thursday Night that is) Friday 9 Novr 5593 (1832) at Penzance & Buried there this day. INDEX TO JOSEPH JOSEPH'S CIRCUMCISION REGISTER
b = ben [son of] b-i-l = brother-in-law f = father of
Aaron b Abraham Isaac 16 Aaron b Mordecai 5 Aaron f Abraham Mordecai MARKS 75 Abraham b Alexander 32 Abraham b Eliezer 29 Abraham b Joseph f Solomon 76 Abraham b Judah 33 Abraham b Judah RALPH 64 Abraham b Moses (his son Michael) 67 Abraham b Nathan HaCohen bil 39 Abraham b Samuel HART 37 Abraham b Uri Shraga 72 Abraham b Uri 50 Abraham called Aberli b Joseph JOSEPH 30 Abraham called Aberli b Mordecai 24 Abraham (my b-i-l) f Daniel 65 Abraham (my b-i-l) f Eliezer 53 Abraham (my b-i-l) f Gershon called Wolf 44 Abraham (my b-i-l) f Hayim called Dov 40 Abraham (my b-i-l) f Issachar called Perler 45 Abraham (my b-i-l) f Joseph called Josepha 27 Abraham (my b-i-l) f Solomon called Zalman 35 Abraham f Menahem called Mendele DOCK 25 Abraham f Mordecai 60 Abraham Ger f Isaac 2 Abraham HaCohen f Joseph TOTNES 8 Abraham Isaac f Aaron 16 Abraham Isaac f Joseph (Josepha) p.9 Abraham Mordecai b Aaron MARKS 75 Alexander f Moses 51 Alexander Aryeh f Samuel 1 Alexander Aryeh f Ezekiel 13 Alexander f Abraham 32 Alexander f Baruch 68 Asher b Solomon 11 Asher called Anshel b Joseph JOSEPH 38 Asher called Lemel b Judah 3 Asher called Lemel b Samuel HART 23 Asher HaErkev f Isaac 52 Asher HaErkev f Judah called Leib 48 Avigdor b Judah RALPH 46 Avigdor b Samuel HART 28
Baruch b Alexander 68 Benjamin b Simeon SGL NATHAN 6 Breinela b Abraham Solomon COHEN p. 9.
Daniel b Abraham (my b-i-l) 65 David f Jacob 34 David f Nehemiah 57 David f Zechariah 47
Eliezer b Abraham (my b-i-l) 53 Eliezer f Abraham 29 Elijah MOSS f Naphtali called Hirtz 66 Enoch b Saul HaCOHEN 59
Ephraim Moses p. 9. Ezekiel b Alexander Aryeh 13
Gershon called Wolf b Abraham (my b-i-l) 44
Hayim b Samuel BOHEMIA 70 Hayim b Zvi NATHAN 71 Hayim called Dov b Abraham (my b-i-l) 40 Hayim MANNHEIMER f Isaac 54 Hirtz b Judah f Naphtali 15
Isaac, Mrs Briny p. 9. Isaac b Abraham GER 2 Isaac b Asher HaErkev 52 Isaac b Hayim MANNHEIMER 54 Isaac b Jacob Aryeh 4 Isaac called Eizak b Reuben 20 Issachar called Perler b Abraham (my b-i-l) 45
Jacob Aryeh f Isaac 4 Jacob b David 34 Jacob b Samuel HART 26 Jacob f Judah EXETER 73 Jacob TAVISTOCK f Judah called Leib 12 Jacob TAVISTOCK f Sampson 17 Joseph (Josepha) b Abraham Isaac, p. 9 Joseph b Abraham HaCOHEN TOTNES 8 Joseph b Nathan HaCOHEN (my b-i-l) 63 Joseph called Josepha b Abraham (my b-i-l) 27 Joseph f Abraham called Aberli (my son) 30 Joseph f Asher called Anshil (my son) 38 Joseph f Solomon called Zalman (my son) 22 Joseph (the beadle) f Solomon called Zalman 43 Joseph f Zvi called Hirsh JOSEPH (my son) 18 JOSEPH, Abraham p. 9 JOSEPH, Blim p. 8 JOSEPH, David p. 8 JOSEPH, Eliza p. 8, p. 9 JOSEPH, Floretta p. 8 JOSEPH, Geller, p. 9 JOSEPH, Hannah p. 8 JOSEPH, Henry p. 8 JOSEPH, Hyman p. 8 JOSEPH, Isaiah (decd) p. 8 JOSEPH, Moses p. 8, (decd p. 8) JOSEPH, Joseph p. 8. JOSEPH, Rose p. 8 JOSEPH, Mrs Rosey, p. 9 JOSEPH, Ruth p. 8, (decd p. 8), p. 9 JOSEPH, Sarah p. 8 JOSEPH, Solomon p. 8 Joshua b Judah Jacob 7 Judah b Jacob EXETER 73 Judah called Leib b Asher HaErkev 48 Judah called Leib b Jacob TAVISTOCK 12 Judah called Leib b Mordecai 21 Judah called Leib b Yehiel 9 Judah f Abraham 33
Judah f Asher called Lemel 3 Judah f Naphtali called Hirtz 15 Judah f Solomon called Zalman 36 Judah Jacob f Joshua 7 Judah Jacob f Menahem Aryeh called Manli 19 Judah RALPH f Abraham 64 Judah RALPH f Avigdor 46 Judah RALPH f Samuel 41
Meir b Samuel HART 31 Menahem Aryeh called Manli b Judah Jacob 19 Menahem called Mendele b Abraham DOCK 25 Menasseh f Samuel called Zanvil 74 Michel (?aka Abraham b Moses) 67 Michel (?aka Naphtali b Moses) 58 Mordecai b Abraham 60 Mordecai b Moses 62 Mordecai b Samuel HART 55 Mordecai f Aaron 5 Mordecai f Abraham called Aberli 24 Mordecai f Judah called Leib 21 Mordecai SGL f Samuel 61 Moses f Abraham (his son Michel) 67 Moses b Alexander 51 Moses f Mordecai 62 Moses f Naphtali (his son Michel) 58 Moses f Simeon 56 Moses Hayim RALPH f Raphael 69
Naphtali b Moses (his son Michel) 58 Naphtali called Hirtz b Elijah MOSS 66 Naphtali called Hirtz b Judah 15 Nathan b Simeon 14 Nathan HaCOHEN (my b-i-l) f Abraham 39 Nathan HaCOHEN (my b-i-l) f Joseph 63 Nathan HaCOHEN (my b-i-l) f Sampson 42 Nehemiah b David 57
Phineas f Yekutiel EXETER 10
Raphael b Moses Hayim RALPH 69 Reuben f Isaac called Eizak 20
Sampson b Jacob TAVISTOCK 17 Sampson b Nathan HaCOHEN (my b-i-l) 42 Saul HaCOHEN f Enoch 59 Samuel b Alexander Aryeh 1 Samuel b Judah RALPH 41 Samuel b Mordecai SGL 61 Samuel f Asher called Lemel HART 23 Samuel f Hayim BOHEMIA 70 Samuel called Zanvil b Menasseh 74 Samuel HART f Abraham 37 Samuel HART f Avigdor 28 Samuel HART f Jacob 26 Samuel HART f Meir 31 Samuel HART f Mordecai 55 Samuel HART f Solomon Aryeh 49 Simeon b Moses 56 Simeon f Nathan 14 Simeon SGL Nathan f Benjamin 6 Solomon b Abraham b Joseph 76 Solomon Aryeh b Samuel HART 49 Solomon called Zalman b Abraham (my b-i-l) 35 Solomon called Zalman (my son) b Joseph 22 Solomon called Zalman b Joseph 43 Solomon called Zalman b Judah 36 Solomon f Asher 11
Uri f Abraham 50 Uri Shraga f Abraham 72
Yehiel f Judah called Leib 9 Yekutiel b Phineas EXETER 10 Yehudah, see Judah
Zalman f Solomon 22 Zechariah b David 47 Zvi (my son) b Joseph called Hirsh 18 Zvi NATHAN f Hayim 71
INDEX TO PLACE NAMES Bohemia 70 Dock 25 Exeter 10, 73 Mannheimer 54 Tavistock 12, 17 Totnes 8
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