Bernays was the son of Dr Adolphus Bernays (a brother of Chakam Isaac Bernays), a professor of German language and literature at King's College London, and his wife Martha, née Arrowsmith, and was born in London.
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Martha Bernays (1861-1951), granddaughter of Isaac Bernays and wife of Sigmund Freud