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Ezechiel Joseph Goldsmit, birth ± 1765 Groningen, The marriage banns suggest he was born in Amsterdam, which is not very likely., died 1829 Amsterdam, death Amsterdam 9 Nov 1829 - Ezegiel Joseph Goldsmit, 80 yrs.old, physician, spouse of Elisabeth Abraham Proops. Burial 16 Nov 1829. Source Ashkenazi Amsterdam in the Eighteenth Century, son of Joseph Meijer Goldsmit/ Casse and Caatje Jonas Cohen
D.E. Cohen, Geschiedenis van de familie Cohen: Ezechiel born 1749, promoted to Doctor in Medicine 18 June 1783 in Groningen, his thesis dedicated to Benjamin Cohen "whom he had much to thank for".

Name adoption 3 Dec 1811: Ezechiel Joseph Goldsmit, by written authority of his housewife Elizabeth Proops, formerly Widow Alexander Israel, living at the Zwanenburgwal No 27, who declares that for his stepchildren he adopts the family name of Gol dsmit, and as forenames those described here; that she has two sons and two daughters, no grandsons or -daughters, namely Israel Alexander age 22, Matje Alexander 21, Roosje Alexander 20, Abraham Alexander 19, living at the above address, who sh e lets keep the named forenames
At the same address his sister Goedje and her son.

Married 9 Apr 1797 Amsterdam to:
Elisabeth Abraham Proops, birth 1764 Amsterdam, died 1840 Amsterdam, Muiderberg cemetery: Elizabet/Ella Abraham Proops, wife of Yecheskel Goldsmit/Rofe
1) Sara Goldsmit, birth ± 1802
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