Sophia Brash (nee Kaufman)


Known as:

Sophia

Gender:

Female

Date of Birth:

c.1842

Place of Birth:

Chodziez (in Northwest Poland)

Date of Death:

6.20pm, 22nd February, 1897.
Died of bowel cancer.

Place of Death:

3, Market St., Edinburgh, Scotland

Nationality:

Probably British

Marital Status:

Married to Morris Brash, on December 20. 1874 at Ward Street in Sunderland.

Children:

Louis, Jabriel

Comments:

Morris Brash, a picture dealer, was her second husband and they lived with in Leeds. Her first husband was a furniture dealer, Solomon Moses, who died in Sunderland on 23rd May 1874. She had four children to him: Hannah, Morris, Kaufman and David Levi. Her father was Lewis (Yehuda) Kaufman, grain merchant. Mother was Augusta Kaufman M.S. Levie.

Below are two photos supplied by Alan Wilson who is making a photographic record of Jewish graves in Edinburgh.

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