Sunday, 4 December 2022

Lionel Yewdall (1900 - 1960)

Lionel Yewdall is my maternal 3rd cousin 2x removed. Yewdall family tree Here

ParentsAlbert Yewdall (1875 - 1935) and Rachel Rosenberg (1877 - 1936)

Born: 4 May 1900 in Leeds, England

Hebrew name: Aryeh Leib son of Nachum Tzvi

Census details
1901
Lionel's parents Albert and Ray are married and living at 9 Lovell Rd, Leeds, England. He is age 25 and a travelling jeweller. Rachel is 23. Their children are Lena age 14, Edith age 12, Lionel age 10 months. Living with them is a domestic servant, Kate Robinson, age 25


1911
Albert and Ray are living at 9 Lovell Rd, Leeds, England. He is age 35 and a general dealer in jewellery. Rachel is 33. Their children are Lena age 14, Edith age 12, Lionel age 10, Annie age 8, Theresa age 6, and Muriel age 2. They have a two domestic servants, Ellen Donlevy age 42 and Agnes Walker age 16



1921
Albert is age 45 and 10 months and a general dealer in jewellery. He is listed as an employer and working at home. Rachel is 44 years old. With them at home are their children Lena age 24, Edith age 22 and 11 months, Lionel age 21, Tessie age 16 and Muriel age 12. Both Edith and Lionel are employed by Albert



1939 register
Lionel is living at 112 Chapeltown Rd, Leeds, England. It is today the site of the Roscoe Methodist Church which opened in 1974. Listed as a retired single man having never worked


Death
7 February 1960 at age 59 in leeds, England. Buried in the Hilltop Jewish Cemetery Section UHT_A, Row B, Plot 44

Tombstone for Lionel Yewdall. In loving memory of Lionel Yewdall, died 7th February 1960, aged 60 years. Always remembered by his devoted sisters, brothers-in-law and relatives. Rest in Peace

Hebrew translation "Here is buried Aryeh Leib son of Mr. Nahum Tsvi. Died 9 Sh’vat (5)720, 60 years old. May his soul be bound up in the bond of (eternal) life"

Probate
Lionel Yewdall Probate 26 May 1960. His address is listed as Meanwood park Hospital, Leeds. The value of his effects was £78 3s 10d and his beneficiary is his sister Theresa Goodman, the wife of Abraham Goodman