Name |
Leah Abrahams |
Nickname |
Lily |
Birth |
25 Apr 1904 |
Hoxton, Middlesex, England |
Gender |
Female |
Census |
2 Apr 1911 |
31 Fashion Street, Spitalfields, England |
Occupying 2 rooms |
Age: 6 |
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UK census 1911
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Residence |
2 Aug 1931 |
31 Fashion Street, Spitalfields, England [1] |
Residence |
1937 |
Fieldgate Mansions, Romford Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England |
Address: 94 Fieldgate Mansions |
Medical |
Oct 1967 |
Dunstable, Bedfordshire [1] |
Hospitalised in Luton & Dunstable hospital after being knocked down by a car |
Death |
5 Aug 1984 |
Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England |
Cause: Leukemia |
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Leah Block death announcement. Jewish Chronicle 17 August 1984 p24 ... "BLOCK- Leah (Lily). Of Markham Crescent, Dunstable, wife of Henry passed away peacefully on August 5. Greatly missed by her loving husband, daughters Shirley and Lindsay, sons-in- law Robert and Ken and all her grandchildren, relatives and friends." |
Burial |
7 Aug 1984 |
Western Cemetery, Bullscross Ride, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England |
Agency: Dean Street Burial Society |
Address: Cheshunt, Hertfordshire |
- Leah's memorial stone reads .... IN HEBREW Here lies Leah, daughter of Mordecai Who died on 7 AV 5744 May she rest in peace. IN ENGLISH In loving memory of Leah (Lily) Block Died Aug 5th 1984 7 AV 5744 Age 80 Deeply mourned by her devoted husband Henry Daughters Shirley and Lindsay, Sons in law Grand children, relatives and friends For ever in our thoughts.
The grave was consecrated on 2 June 1986
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Headstone of Leah Abrahams פּ״ט
מ׳ לאה כת ר׳ מרדכי
נפּטרה ז׳מנחם אב תשדמ״ לפּק״
ת׳ נ׳ צ׳ ב׳ ה׳
TRANSLATION FROM HEBREW: Here lies Leah, daughter of Mordecai Who died on 7 AV 5744 May she rest in peace.
In loving memory of
Leah (Lily) Block
Died fifth Aug 1984
7th AV 5744
Aged 80
Deeply mourned by her
Devoted husband Henry, Daughters Shirley and Lindsay
Son-in-law, Grandchildren
Relatives and friends
Forever in our thoughts Plot: X349 |
Person ID |
I372 |
UK Thrale family |
Last Modified |
23 Jan 2024 |
Father |
Marks Abrahams, b. 17 Aug 1883, 39 Fashion Street, Spitalfields, England d. Abt Mar 1948 (Age 64 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Henrietta Sarah Wells, b. 13 Mar 1884, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England d. Dec 1979, Poplar and Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England (Age 95 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Marriage |
23 Dec 1902 |
Holborn, Middlesex, England [3] |
Agency: Holborn Registry Office |
- A Jane Wells was a witness to the marriage of Henrietta on 23 Dec 1902. If verbal family accounts that Sarah was disowned by her family for marrying a Jew, are true, then witness Jane is more likely to have been a sister than a mother. [2]
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Marriage certificate
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Alt. Marriage |
9 Feb 1904 |
Jewish marriage |
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Marriage Authorisation of Chief Rabbi UK Binyamin Yacob ben Yuhuda Hersch Lieb |
Residence |
23 Dec 1902-1904 |
20 Cyprus Street, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England [4] |
Census |
2 Apr 1911 |
31 Fashion Street, Spitalfields, England |
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Residence |
1939 |
20 Winthrop Street, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England |
Family ID |
F184 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Henry Block, b. 6 Jun 1905, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England d. 3 Sep 1989, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England (Age 84 years) |
Marriage |
2 Aug 1931 |
Great Synagogue, 262 Commercial Road, Stepney, England [1] |
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Children |
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Family ID |
F182 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
27 Jan 2024 |