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  •  Colby Gate Jewish Burial Ground, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, 1. England, UK


    Notes:
    The burial ground was originally leased in 7th April 1801 and was made freehold on 11 March 1838 by Deed of conveyance to Simon Hart.

    The size of the cemetery was shown as East to West at the South End thereof 18 feet and 8 inches and at the North End thereof 15 feet and 4 inches on the deed.


    Cemetery Photos

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    1
    Colby Gate Burial Ground - General view
    Colby Gate Burial Ground - General view
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    2
    Colby Gate burial ground - Plaque
    Colby Gate burial ground - Plaque
    Plaque above entrance (photo 32)
    In A.D. 1260 King Henry III gave a charter to the burgesses of Great Yarmouth …. Upon them the liberty ….. ….. wall and moat. The …. Commenced in the reign of Edward I and concluded in 1396. The whole wall was about 2200 yards in length and .. feet high. It .. gates and towers ….. …… acres. A moat passable with boats was ….. ….. fortress very strong and complete
     
    3
    Colby Gate Burial Ground, Great Yarmouth - General view
    Colby Gate Burial Ground, Great Yarmouth - General view
    Ref: esCG2 

    Headstones

     Thumb Description Status Location Name (Died/Buried)
    Hart, Simon
    Hart, Simon
    Ref: esCG24 
    Located    HART Simon [Simeon b Naphtali] (d. 30 Jan 1803)
     
    Isaacs, Joel
    Isaacs, Joel
    Ref: esCG3 
    Located    ISAACS Joel [Joel b Isaac] (d. 06 Dec 1846)
     
    Isaacs, Rachael (married name)
    Isaacs, Rachael (married name)
    Ref: esCG15 
    Located    Rachael [Reina b David] (d. 29 Apr 1846)
     
    Mayers, Isaac
    Mayers, Isaac
    Ref: esCG5 
    Located    MAYERS Isaac [Isaac b Joseph] (d. 1856)
     
    Mayers, Sarah (married name)
    Mayers, Sarah (married name)
    Ref: esCG9 
    Located    Sarah [Ella b Isaac HaLevi] (d. 13 Sep 1846)
     
    Michaels (Micholls), Rachel (married name)
    Michaels (Micholls), Rachel (married name)
    Ref: esCG19 
    Located    Rachel [Reika / Reincha b Menachem] (d. 17 Aug 1820)
     
    Micholls, Betsey (nee Hyam)
    Micholls, Betsey (nee Hyam)
    Ref: esCG17 
    Located    HYAM Betsey (d. 06 Mar 1829)
     
    Mordecai, Aaron
    Mordecai, Aaron
    Ref: esCG22 
    Located    MORDECAI Aaron (d. 1835)
     
    Nachman b Aaron
    Nachman b Aaron
    Ref: esCG26 
    Located    Nachman b Aaron (d. 01 Dec 1816)
     
    Spiers, Matilda (married name)
    Spiers, Matilda (married name)
    Ref: esCG12 
    Located    Matilda [Matla b Isaac Isaac] (d. 14 Jul 1846)
     
      
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