Abraham, Reuben David

Plot Location2G25
SurnameAbraham
Given Name(s)Reuben David (“Ruby”)
Place of BirthBombay
Date of Birth (Eng)March 25, 1888
Date of Birth (Heb)14 Nisan 5648
Date of Death (Eng)January 10, 1969
Date of Death (Heb)20 Tevet 5729
Age at Death80
Hebrew Nameראובן דויד
Spouse’s NameMozelle Maisie (“Moselle Ruby”) Abraham (2G26)
Father’s NameRabbi David E. J. (Ezra Joshua Ezekiel Joshua) Abraham
Mother’s NameMozelle Moses
Other Surnames
SexM
Marital StatusM
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Religious Status (כ/ל/י)
Cause of Death
Other Family DataFour children: Aziza Marjorie Mowlem (b. August 16, 1914, Shanghai; d. December 11, 2014, NJ), Ezekiel Abraham (2H27), Joseph Hayim (b. June 10, 1918, Shanghai; d. January 7, 1989, NY) and Isaac “Jack” (b. circa 1920, Shanghai; d. ?)
Inscription (Eng)REUBEN DAVID ABRAHAM
BORN 25TH MARCH 1888
DIED 10TH JANUARY 1969
Inscription (Heb)כ״נ ראובן דויד אברהם נ״ע נולד י״ד ניסן התרמ״ח ונלבע כ׳ טבת התשכ״ט תנצב״ה
Inscription (Other)“286” on bottom right front
HistoricalHis father was the founder and president of the Sephardi Community in Shanghai. Both parents were descendants of David Sassoon and 2nd cousins to each other.

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