Bella Itzig (1749-1824)
Married Levin Jacob Salomon.
Their son Jakob Salomon (1774-1825) converted to Christianity and took the surname Bartholdy. He was for a time Prussian consul in Italy. He persuaded his brother-in-law Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy, son of Moses Mendelssohn, to adopt his surname.
Their daughter Lea (1777-1842) married Abraham Mendelssohn; they were the parents of Felix Mendelssohn and Fanny Mendelssohn.
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