Plot Location	2G17
Surname	Elias
Given Name(s)	Edward Leopold (“Eddie”) & Martha
Place of Birth	Shanghai (E)
Date of Birth (Eng)	January 9, 1900 (E); December 14, 1924 (M)
Date of Birth (Heb)
Date of Death (Eng)	April 8, 1967 (E); April 26, 1969 (M)
Date of Death (Heb)	27 Adar II 5727 (E)
Age at Death	67 (E); 44 (M)
Hebrew Name	עזרא לב אליהו
Spouse’s Name	Martha Elias
Father’s Name	Reuben Hye “Papa” Elias (2G18)
Mother’s Name	Irene Elias née Haimovitch
Other Surnames
Sex	M; F
Marital Status	M
Maiden Name
Title (e.g., Dr)
Religious Status (כ/ל/י)
Cause of Death
Other Family Data	Siblings: Flora Kate “Mimi” Hayim; Frederick Sassoon “Freddie” Elias (2F2); Reggie Elias; Vera Hannah Levy and Ronnie Elias. Brother-in-law: Ellis Joseph Hayim (2G24).
Inscription (Eng)	(Main inscription): IN LOVING MEMORY OF EDWARD LEOPOLD ELIAS BORN IN SHANGHAI JANUARY 9TH 1900 DIED IN HONG KONG APRIL 8TH 1967. (Small plaque): MRS. MARTHA ELIAS BORN 14TH DECEMBER 1924 DIED 26TH APRIL 1969 “LE VRAI TOMBEAU DES MORTS EST DANS LE COEUR DES VIVANTS.” (Translation: “The real tomb of the dead is in the heart of the living.”)
Inscription (Heb)	לזכר עולם מנוחת ה״מ עזרא לב אליהו נלב״ע יום כ״ז אדר ב׳ התשכ״ז והיו ימיו ס״ז שנה תנצב״ע
Inscription (Other)
Historical	Main inscription is for Edward. A small plaque is appended to the front of the slab for Martha. Martha may have committed suicide in Macau.

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