Louis Brash


Known as:

Louis

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

July 28, 1875

Place of Birth:

25 Zion Street, Sunderland

Date of Death:

23rd May 1964

Place of Death:

Sydney, Australia

Nationality:

British

Occupation:

"Fine Arts Dealer"

Marital Status:

Married to Bridget Cunningham (2nd wife)

Parents:

Morris (or Maurice) Brash, Sophia Kaufman

Children:

Bertha, Herbert, William, David, Stanley.

Comments:

Bridget was his second wife (no details of the first except that he was a widower), married on 20th August 1907. Left his family about the time of the Depression. David discovered him in Sydney in 1960-61, but could not relate to him. Jewish, possibly German/Russian. Had a brother called Gabriel, also known as "Kiddy". Died of kidney failure. Buried in the Jewish section of Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney. Justin has more details.