
Plot Location | 1C5 |
Surname | Shellim |
Given Name(s) | K. J. (Kadoori Jacob) |
Place of Birth | |
Date of Birth (Eng) | circa 1841 |
Date of Birth (Heb) | |
Date of Death (Eng) | April 24, 1898 |
Date of Death (Heb) | 20 Iyar 5658 |
Age at Death | 56 |
Hebrew Name | כצולג יעקב |
Spouse’s Name | Zebaida Shellim |
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Sex | M |
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Inscription (Eng) | IN MEMORY OF K.J. SHELLIM DIED 24TH APRIL 1898 AGED 56 YEARS |
Inscription (Heb) | ציון זה של המרוהם כצולג יעקב שליים נלבע יום א כ אייר ש התרנח בן נו שנה תנצבה |
Inscription (Other) | “69” on left side of headstone |
Historical | In November 1890, he kept a coffee house on Wellington Street. He applied for a license to sell liquor but his application was rejected. In December 1891, he applied for and received a license for the Colonial Hotel on Jubilee Street. It was intended for the accommodation of Jews. He may have been the uncle of Edward Shellim, who was the chairman of HSBC from 1908 – 1912. |
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