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Nov 27, 2015 · When he died aged 100 Sir Moses left no legitimate sons and the baronetcy went to his great-nephew Sir Francis Montefiore while his fortune went to a Moroccan nephew, Sir Joseph...
Dec 15, 2015 · While their lives ended tragically, Leonore had a son, Joseph Leone, who managed to escape the brutalities of the Inquisition. He moved to Italy, where he maintained his Jewishness and changed the family name to Montefiore.
Their son joseph (1822–1903), a stockbroker who amassed a fortune, was the closest associate of Sir Moses in his last years and heir to his Ramsgate estate. In 1885 he added the name of Montefiore to his own by royal license, the family name henceforward being Sebag-Montefiore.
Mar 4, 2010 · Since Montefiore's death, a number of scholars have tried to answer this question, but most have been fatally inhibited by the bonfire that his nephew and heir, Joseph Sebag-Montefiore,...
Oct 12, 2021 · Joseph Montefiore was one of the earliest free Jewish settlers in New South Wales and was active in Jewish communal life from the start. He was the first president of the Jewish congregation of Sydney upon its official foundation in 1832 and helped to secure a land grant for a Jewish cemetery in 1835.
Oct 4, 2021 · The following is a lead-in to stories of four Montefiore families who were Australian pioneers. Introducing Joseph Elias Montefiore who married Rachel Mocatta, the daughter of Abraham Mocatta, a powerful bullion broker in London.
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He became the father of Joseph Barrow Montefiore (1803-93) and Jacob Montefiore (1801-95), both of whom were among the early pioneers of Australia. But the most notable was the sixth son, Joshua, who had seven children by a second marriage.
