Abraham Harkavy

M, b. 11 October 1897
Mother*Haya Harkavy
     Abraham Harkavy was born on 11 October 1897 at Jerusalem, Palestine; per 1920 Declaration and 1923 Petition. He was the son of Haya Harkavy. He married Helen Riese, daughter of Johannes Riese, on 22 January 1936 at Brooklyn, New York.
     He immigrated on 6 October 1916 to Ellis Island, New York, as Abraham HARKAVI, 19; printer; aboard Re d'Italia from Napoli; last residence Alexandria; no kin in Alexandria; en route to cousin E. RIOLIN [RIVLIN], 1383 44th Street, Brooklyn; born Jerusalem. He on 9 November 1920 at 1518 49th Street, Brooklyn, New York, filed Declaration of Intention with Kings County Supreme Court; as Abraham HARKAVY, printer; born 11 Oct 1897, Jerusalem; arrived NY 20 Oct 1916 aboard Re d'Italia. He on 14 May 1923 at 4617 15th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, filed Petition for Naturalization at Kings County Supreme Court; as Abraham HARKAVY; printer; witnesses Beatrice GREENBERG, teacher, 4617 15th Avenue, Brooklyn; and Moses RIVLIN, secretary, 1670 41st Street, Brooklyn. He was naturalized on 20 March 1924; swore Oath of Allegiance; certificate 1931946.

Family: Helen Riese b. 10 Mar 1908