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Old 04-11-11, 17:22
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Default Leah Benjamin Hart 1789?-1889

Leah was Jewish, so no baptism and I don't know her parents.
I can't remember where I got the information that Leah's maiden name was Benjamin.

Anyway at some point she married Zalig Hart, a fishmonger, who is listed as running a fishmonger's at 101 Middlesex Street (Petticoat Lane) in 1836 Pigot's Directory.

1841
HO107/0717/8/~F16
Petticoat Lane
Leah Hart 45 fishmonger Sarah 20
Solemon 20
Lipman 15
Benjamin 15
Rachel 14
Judah 10
Michael 7
Joseph 3
ALL BORN IN COUNTY


1851
HO107/1543 626 p. 41
Bell Lane, Spitalfields Middlesex
[Bell Lane is parallel to, and east of, Middlesex Street]
>>>Leah Hart abt 1795 London Head widow 56
Sarah Hart abt 1820 London Daughter 31
Rachel Hart abt 1828 London Daughter 23
* L [or T] Hart 1818 London Son 33 general dealer
Lippsom[or Lipson?] Hart 1822 London Son
Joseph Hart abt 1824 London Son
Benjamin Hart abt 1826 London Son
John Hart abt 1830 London Son
Michael Hart abt 1835 London Son
[lines underneath all the other occupations]


1861
RG9/266 Folio: 123 Page: 47
Aaron Nathan abt 1833 Spitalfields Head 28 general dealer
Rachel Nathan abt 1835 Spitalfields Wife 26 [Leah's daughter]
Sava[Laga} Nathan abt 1848 Spitalfields Daughter
Lea Nathan abt 1853 Spitalfields Daughter 8 scholar 13 umbrella maker
Julia Nathan abt 1856 Spitalfields Daughter 5
Catherine Nathan abt 1858 Spitalfields Daughter 3
Moses Nathan abt 1860 Spitalfields Son 9 months
>>>Lea Hart abt 1808 Spitalfields [looks like W in relationship column] 53 no occupation given

Maybe:
1871 RG10/509 Folio: 7
17 Bell Lane, Christchurch Spitalfields London
Leah Hart abt 1791 Middlesex, widow 80 general dealerRachel Nathan abt 1833 Middlesex, Daughter 38 Unm.*
Leah Nathan abt 1854 Middlesex, Daughter 17 [ditto underneath general dealer]
Julia Nathan abt 1856 Middlesex, Daughter 15 [ditto underneath general dealer]
Katey Nathan abt 1858 Middlesex, Daughter 13 [ditto underneath general dealer]
Polly Nathan abt 1863 Middlesex, 8 scholar
Moses Nathan abt 1860 Middlesex, Son 11
Benjamin Nathan abt 1868 Middlesex Son 3
Michael Nathan abt 1870 Middlesex, Son 1


death certificate
02 Jan 1889, at 5 Bell Court
Leah Hart, age 100, widow of Zalig Hart, a fishmonger. Senile dcay, failure of hearts action.
Informant; Marcus Blity, present at the death, 2 Alexandra Buildings, Spitalfields, 02 Jan 1889.

Link to 3 x gt: http://www.genealogistsforum.co.uk/f...mon+zalig+hart
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