Samuel Harkavy

     Samuel Harkavy was born on 15 May 1880. He was the son of Jacob Harkavy and S. Abramowitz. He married Yetta Selikoff, daughter of Aaron Selikoff and M. Miransky, on 17 March 1907 at 98 Forsyth Street, New York, New York; as Samuel HARKAWY, 28, business broker, Chrystie Street; father Jacob HARKAWY, mother S. ABRAMOWITZ; and Yetta SELIKOFF, 24, 120 Chrystie Street; father Aaron SELIKOFF, mother Ch. MIRANSKY; officiated by Rabbi Israel ISAACSON; witnesses D. GRODENSKY and Morris ASOFSKY; NY marriage certificate 7483. He died on 16 November 1944 at Bronx, New York, at age 64; as Samuel HARKAVY, 62; father Jacob, mother Anna, spouse Yetta; buried 17 Nov 1944, Baron Hirsch Cemetery.
     He immigrated on 24 April 1893 to Ellis Island, New York, as Schmuel ARKOWE (indexed ANKOCOE); aboard Taormina; last residence Suwalki; departed Hamburg 6 April 1893. He immigrated on 28 April 1893 per naturalization oath, 9 May 1905. He was naturalized on 9 May 1905 at 186 Broome Street, New York, New York; date of birth 15 May 1880; date of arrival in U.S. 28 April 1893; occupation agent; witness Jacob Harkavy, agent, 287 Madison Street; Southern District of NY, Petitions for naturalization and petition evidence 1905 vol 140, frame 616-616. He appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at 135 Alexander Avenue, Bronx, New York, as Samuel HARKAVY, occupation stationer, own store. He lived in 1914 at 481 E 167th Street, New York, New York, in New York city directory; occupation auctioneer. He lived in 1915 at 589 E 138th Street, New York, New York, in New York city directory; occupation auctioneer. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at 346 Brook Avenue, Bronx, New York, as Sam'l HARKAVY, 34, auctioneer. He lived in 1917 at 623 E 9th Street, New York, New York, in New York city directory; occupation auctioneer. He on 12 June 1918 at 623 E 9th Street, New York, New York, registered for Selective Service; birth Russia May 1880; wife Yetta. He lived in 1920 at 623 E 9th Street, New York, New York, in New York city directory; occupation auctioneer. He appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at 623 E. 9th Street, New York, New York, as Samuel HARKAVY; auctioneer, own business. He lived in 1922 at 623 E 9th Street, New York, New York, in New York city directory; occupation auctioneer. He lived in 1925 at 623 E 9th Street, New York, New York, in New York city directory; occupation auctioneer. He appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at 1220 Vyse Avenue, Bronx, New York, as Samuel HARKAVY, auctioneer, stores. He in 1942 at 2155 Morris Avenue, Bronx, New York, registered for Selective Service; birth 15 May 1881, Russia; wife Yetta; unemployed.