Jacob Bunevitzky

     Jacob Bunevitzky was born on 10 January 1876 at Polonka, Novogrudok, Minsk. He married Sarah Bunevitzky circa 1896; per 1910 Census: 14 years in present marriage. He died on 29 November 1951 at Cohoes, New York, at age 75.
     He immigrated on 5 February 1905 to Ellis Island, New York, as Jankel BUNEVITZKY (indexed BENEVITZKI); age 33, aboard St Paul from Southampton; carpenter; last residence Grovno; en route to brother-in-law CANNON, 139 Eldridge, New York. As of 5 February 1905, Jacob Bunevitzky was also known as Jankel Bunevitzky. He lived in 1907 at 24 Plymouth, Brockton, Massachusetts, in Brockton directory as Jacob BUNEVITZKY, umbrella repairer. He appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at 24 Euclid Street, Cohoes, Albany, New York, as Jacob BUNEVITZKY, age 38; umbrella repairer; immigrated 1906, papers filed. He lived between 1913 and 1917 at 24 Euclid Street, Cohoes, New York, in Troy directory as Jacob BUNEVITZKY, umbrella maker. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at 24 Euclid Street, Cohoes, Albany, New York, as Jacob BUNEVITZKY, age 50; umbrella mender. He on 12 September 1918 at 25 Mechanic Street, Cohoes, New York, registered for Selective Service as Jacob BUNEVITZKY; umbrella repairing; wife Sarah BUNEVITZKY. He lived between 1919 and 1920 at 25 Mechanic Street, Cohoes, New York, in Troy directory as Jacob BUNEVITZKY, umbrella maker. He appeared on the census of 4 January 1920 at 25 Mechanic Street, Cohoes, Albany, New York, as Jake BUNEVITZKY; age 43; widower; umbrella manufacturer; naturalized 1912. He lived between 1923 and 1924 at 25 Mechanic Street, Cohoes, New York, in Troy directory as Jacob BUNEVITZKY, umbrella maker. He lived in 1927 at 25 Mechanic Street, Cohoes, New York, in Troy directory as Jacob BUNEVITZKY, umbrella maker. He lived between 1930 and 1932 at 25 Mechanic Street, Cohoes, New York, in Troy directory as Jacob BUNEVITZKY, umbrella maker. He appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at 25 Mechanic Street, Cohoes, Albany, New York, as Jacob J BUNEVITSKI; age 55; umbrella manufacturer. He appeared on the census of 9 April 1940 at 25 Mechanic Street, Cohoes, Albany, New York, as Jacob BUNEVITSKY; age 63; proprietor umbrella repair shop. He lived in 1947 at 25 Mechanic Street, Cohoes, New York, in Troy directory as Jacob BUNEVITZKY, umbrella maker.