Abraham I. Harkavy

M, b. 15 October 1888, d. 1956
Father*Mendel Harkavy b. c 1853, d. 5 Oct 1931
Mother*Tulie Joselowitz b. c 1850, d. 9 Nov 1932
     Abraham I. Harkavy was born on 15 October 1888. He was the son of Mendel Harkavy and Tulie Joselowitz. He married Ray Wollman on 22 December 1912 at Liberty Avenue [?], Brooklyn, New York; as Abraham Samuel HARKAVY, 20, merchant; father Mendel HARKAVY, mother Ida COHEN; and Ray WOLLMAN, 24, father Erand, mother Eva CHANTIN; officiated by Rabbi M.H. RABINOWITZ; witnesses Harris MASLOW and Chana BERMAN [?]; Brooklyn marriage certificate 14476. He married Esther R. Mintzer, daughter of Jacob Mintzer and Lena Mintzer, on 3 June 1923 at Central Hotel, 637 Broadway, New York, New York; Abraham S. HARKAVY, age 35, widower, general merchandise, 1475 51st Street, Brooklyn; son of Mendel [Harkavy] and Tillie JOSELOWITZ; Esther R. MINTZER, age 30, 556 W. 184th Street; born in Des Moines; daughter of Jacob and Lena; officiated by Rabbi Samuel HURWITZ; witnesses Harris MASLOW and William MINTZER; NY marriage certificate 17543. He died in 1956.
     He immigrated on 16 May 1907 to Ellis Island, New York, as Abram GARKAWE, 21; single, tailor; aboard Potsdam from Rotterdam; last residence Minsk; en route to uncle S. EPSTEIN, 4547 Forthand [?] Avenue, Brooklyn; detained and released to sister Dina [?], 120 Monroe (address of sister Jennie from her 1907 marriage certificate.) He appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at 279 Stone Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, as Abraham HARKAVY, age 24; operator, shirts; immigrated 1907. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at 517 Bergen Street, Newark, New Jersey, as Abraham HARKAVY, age 28; dob Dec 1888; collector; 8 years in U.S. He on 5 June 1917 at 12 E. Fairmount Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, registered for Selective Service as Abraham HARKAVY, age 29; born Oct. 1887 in Turets; installment dealer. He appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at 12 E. Fairmount Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, as Abraham HARKAVY, age 33; clothing dealer, own account. He on 24 June 1925 at 62 Whitestone Avenue, Flushing, New York, filed Declaration of Intention with Queens County Supreme Court, as Abraham HARKAVY, collector; born 14 Oct 1887 in Minsk; wife Esther born Iowa; arrived US 16 Jun 1913 aboard Potsdam from Rotterdam.

Family 1: Ray Wollman

Family 2: Esther R. Mintzer b. c 1893