David Joseph Ezra

The family is known by 3 different surnames KHALIFA, BAHAR/BAHER, EZRA. Different profile managers created lines under different surnames depending on how their individual research located them. So that they appear in the searches for these different researchers I have included shown their surnames as BAHAR/BAHER/EZRA. (Leanne M (Volunteer Curator - Australia) 🇦🇺)

David Joseph EZRA BAHER
- born 1796 Baghdad Iraq
- died 1882 Calcutta, India
- father Joseph Ezra BAHER (died 1855)
- mother ? SHASHOUA
- married 1st ? from Basra and had children
1) Saleh EZRA (died 1894) married Farha MOSES

• Hannah EZRA
• Rachel EZRA
• Joseph Haim EZRA 2) Elias David EZRA (1830-1886) married 1st Rahma GUBBAY
• Mozelle EZRA
• Flora EZRA
• Hannah EZRA
• Heskel EZRA
• Joseph EZRA - Elias EZRA married 2nd Mozelle SASSOON
• Hannah EZRA
• Rachel EZRA
• Luna EZRA
• Dina EZRA
• Ezra Edward EDMOND
• Alfred Aaron EZRA
• Sir David EZRA
• Salha EZRA David Joseph EZRA BAHER married 2nd ?

1) one child died in infancy
David Joseph EZRA BAHER married 3rd Hannah EZRIEL
1) Dinah EZRA (1852-1931 married Raphael Aaron GUBBAY
2) Simha EZRA married Emanuel Raphael BELILOS

LINKS

• http://www.dangoor.com/TheScribe72.pdf
• http://www.farhi.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I28623&tree=F...

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http://www.dangoor.com/TheScribe08.pdf

The Baher family is better known outside Iraq by the name of "Ezra".

[Historical note: David Joseph Ezra Joseph Khalifa was the first Baghdadi to sail to India and settle there (in 1821; he was foilowed by the Gubbays, Sassoons and Ezekie]s). For this exploit he was surnamed "'Baher" (The Sea) by the Turkish Vail of Baghdad.

http://www.jewishcalcutta.in/exhibits/show/imp_mem_com/david_j_ezra