Israel Harkavy

M, b. 4 July 1892, d. 26 September 1972
Father*Rabbi Yehudah Leib Garkavy b. 1850
Mother*Roza Mindel Sapir b. c 1858, d. 10 Oct 1925
     Israel Harkavy was born on 4 July 1892. He was the son of Rabbi Yehudah Leib Garkavy and Roza Mindel Sapir. He married Liebe Popowski on 18 May 1918 at New York, New York. He died on 26 September 1972 at age 80.
     He immigrated on 20 August 1907 to Ellis Island, New York, as Hirsch ARKAWI, 16, furrier; aboard Noordam from Rotterdam; last residence Wolkowisk; closest kin L. ARKOWI, Wolkowisk; en route to brother A. ARKAWI, 111 E. 115th Street, NYC. He on 26 March 1923 at 1481 Vyse Avenue, Bronx, New York, filed Declaration of Intention with Bronx County Supreme Court as Israel HARKAVY, 31; cap maker; born Grodno 4 Jul 1891; wife Lillie. He on 2 May 1928 at 2945 W. 32nd Street, Brooklyn, New York, filed Petition for Naturalization with EDNY; as Israel HARKAVY; cap maker; wife Lillie and daughter Ethel; witnesses Fannie BASKIN, housewife, 612 E. 2nd Street; and Morris BASKIN, real estate, 612 E. 2nd Street. He was naturalized on 19 June 1928; swore Oath of Allegiance; certificate 2514421.

Family: Liebe Popowski b. 15 Apr 1898, d. 17 Apr 1973