Minnie Harkavy

     Minnie Harkavy was born circa 1862; aged 82 at death in 1944. She was the daughter of Boruch Garkavy and Hannah Garkavy. She was born circa 1865 at Russia. She married Pasach Kessler, son of Israel Kessler and Esther Heller, circa 1888; per 1910 Census - married 22 years. She died on 6 December 1944 at 2021 Davidson Avenue, Bronx, New York; as Minnie KESSLER; father Baruh HARKAVY, mother Hannah HARKAVY; husband Paly; informant daughter Esther H. KESSLER; buried in Mount Judah Cemetery, Ridgewood, New York; NY death certificate 11843.
     Minnie Harkavy was also known as Minnie Kessler. She immigrated on 17 July 1900 to Ellis Island, New York, as Mina KESSLER, age 37; last residence Mir; aboard Spaarndam from Rotterdam; en route to husband P. KESSLER, 25 Orchard Street, NY. She appeared on the census of 1 June 1905 at 150 Madison Street, New York, New York, as Minnie KESSLER, age 36, housework. She appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at 89/91 Avenue C, New York, New York, as Minnie KESSLER, age 41. She appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at 607 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, as Minka KESSLER, age 46; housework. She appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at 612 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, as Minke KESSLER, age 56. She appeared on the census of 1 June 1925 at 614 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, as Minnie KESSLER, age 60; housework. She appeared as Head of Household on the census of 13 April 1940 at 2021 Davidson Avenue, Bronx, New York; mother-in-law of Emanuel HARKAVY.