Leja Kosower

F, b. 1883, d. 24 March 1940
Father*Fajbus Kosower b. 1847, d. 5 Jan 1934
Mother*Ruchla Chanowicz b. 1851
     Leja Kosower married Lejbko Kosower, son of Mordechai Kosewer and Chava Chaya Chachol, at Andrzejewo, Ostrow, Lomza. She was born in 1883 at Andrzejewo, Ostrow, Lomza. She was the daughter of Fajbus Kosower and Ruchla Chanowicz. She died on 24 March 1940 at New York, New York.
     She immigrated on 23 July 1929 to Ellis Island, New York, as Leja KOSOVER, 46; born Jedrzejow; last residence Ostrow; closest kin mother-in-law Chawa KOSOVER, Ostrow; en route to husband Leib GROSSMAN, 342 Cherry Street, NYC. She appeared on the census of 18 April 1930 at 450 Grand Street, New York, New York, as Leah GROSSMAN, 48. On 27 January 1937 while living at 450 Grand Street, New York, New York, Leja Kosower filed Petition for Naturalization with SDNY as Leah GROSSMAN, born 15 Mar 1883 in Ondozyna; married husband Leib in Ostrow Mazowieckie 5 Jul 1905; children Ruth (5 Jan 1910), Jennie (16 Jul 1913), Sarah (15 Feb 1916), Bella (10 Jun 1922); immigrated 23 Jul 1929 aboard Lituania as Leja GROSSMAN; withnesses Leib GROSSMAN, shoemaker, 450 Grand Street; and Paul GOLDBERG, merchant, 127 Herzl Street, Brooklyn.

Family: Lejbko Kosower b. 10 Mar 1889