Isaac Lyon (Isaac Ari) Goldsmid

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Isaac Lyon (Isaac Ari) Goldsmid, birth 13 Jan 1778 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 27 Jan 1859 Brighton, Sussex, England, son of Asher Aron Goldsmid and Rachel Kijser
Eldest son of Asher Goldsmid. Born January, 13, 1778; died January, 27, 1859. He was the first Jewish Baronet of the United Kingdom and also made Baron de Palmeira in Portugal. In 1846 he was authorized by Royal Licence to use his Portuguese honou rs in the UK. Sir Isaac Lyon was an officer of the Rose of Brazil and was invested with the Order of the Tower and Sword. He was one of the most prominent English Jews of his time and a very fortunate banker. His second daughter Rachel was marrie d to Henri Salomon d&Aelig;Avigdor.
Married 1804 LONDON, ENGLAND to:
Isabel (Beila) Goldsmid, birth 1788, died 1860, daughter of Abraham Goldsmid and Anne Daniel Eliason

1) Anna Maria (Miriam) Goldsmid, birth 17 Sep 1805 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 8 Feb 1889 LONDON, ENGLAND

2) Benjamin Goldsmid, birth 1807 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 1815 LONDON, ENGLAND

3) Frances Henry (Hyam Tsebi) Goldsmid, birth 1 May 1807 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 2 May 1878 London, Waterloo station, death cause: accident to:
Louisa NN, birth 1819, died 1908

4) Daniel Goldsmid, birth 1809 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 1815 LONDON, ENGLAND

5) Charles Goldsmid, birth 1811 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 1811 LONDON, ENGLAND

6) Frederik David (David Tevli) Goldsmid, birth 31 Jan 1812 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 18 Mar 1866 LONDON, ENGLAND
Married 23 Jul 1834 ENGLAND to:
Caroline Samuel, birth 1814 ENGLAND, died 1885 ENGLAND, daughter of Philip Moses Samuel and Julia (Judith) Goldsmid

7) George Goldsmid, birth 1813 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 1815 LONDON, ENGLAND

8) Augusta Goldmid, birth 1815 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 1838 LONDON, ENGLAND
Married 1835 to:
Elias Mocatta, birth 1804, died 1896, son of Daniel Mocatta and NN NN

9) Rachel Goldsmid, birth 19 Sep 1816 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 5 Nov 1896 LONDON, ENGLAND
Countess of Marlburg
Born September, 19, 1816; died November, 5, 1896. She was the second daughter of Sir Isaac Lyon and Isabel Goldsmid, and was privately educated by some of the most eminent teachers of the time, including Thomas campbell, the poet. In June, 1840 , she was married to Salomon Henri d&Aelig;Avigdor. Shortly after their marriage, the count and the countess went to London, where were born their three sons and one daughter. She got divorced from her husband only a few years after their marriage in 18 46. She took a deep interest in the communal institutions of the English metropolis. She was at one time president of the Ladies&Aelig; Committee of the Jews&Aelig; Deaf and Dumb Home and honorary secretary of the West End Charity. Her charitable activitie s were too numerous to mention. Both the Bayswater schools and the Jews&Aelig; Deaf and Dumb Home owed their inception pricipally to her advocacy.
Married JunE 1840 Paris, France to:
Solomon Henry D'avigdor, birth 1815, died 1871 Paris, France
Created Duke of Acquaviva by Napolean III.

10) Caroline Goldsmid, birth 1817 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 1906 LONDON, ENGLAND

11) Emma Lyon Goldsmid, birth 22 Aug 1819 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 13 Apr 1902 LONDON, ENGLAND
Married JunE 1850 LONDON, ENGLAND to:
Nathaniel Montefiore, birth 24 Sep 1819 Coldeast, Hampshire, died 28 Mar 1883 London, Portman Square, death cause: Nathanile caught cold at the funeral he attended in Berlin and never recovered, buried 30 Mar 1883 Ball Pond Cemetery, occupation: Surgeon, son of Abraham Joseph Montefiore and Henrietta Rothschild
He trained at Guy's Hospital, but never practised as a GP. Instead he helped the inmates of Beth Holim Hospital in Mile End, where he was also the treasurer. He was warden of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews' synagogue, President of the Gates of Ho pe School, President of the Jews' Emigration Society and President of the Infant School amongst other roles. He was very wealthy and charitable.

12) Julia Goldsmid, birth 1823 LONDON, ENGLAND, died 1870 LONDON, ENGLAND

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