George Harkavy
M, b. 24 January 1893, d. September 1974
| Father* | Julius Harkavy b. 1870, d. 22 Jun 1931 |
| Mother* | Anna Steinbauch b. 1868, d. 25 Jan 1947 |
George Harkavy was born on 24 January 1893 at Podhajce, Podhajce, Galicia; as Gecyl ARKAWY; father Juda ARKAWY and mother Chaje STEINBAUCH, daughter of Boruch and Razy STEINBAUCH. He was the son of Julius Harkavy and Anna Steinbauch. He was born on 18 March 1894 at Podhajce, Podhajce, Galicia. He married Pearl Steckler, daughter of Abraham Steckler and Rosie Babe Schorr, on 15 June 1924 at 75 E. 116th Street, New York, New York; George HARKAVY, 30, cutter, born Galicia, 171 E. Broadway; father Julius; mother Anna STEINBACH; and Pearl STECKLER, age 21, born Galicia, 15 E. 116th Street; father Abraham; mother Bessie SCHORR; officient unclear; witnesses Israel KRAMER and Isaac SCHILLER; NY marriage certificate 18721. He died in September 1974 at Bronx, New York, at age 81.
As of 24 January 1893, George Harkavy was also known as Gecyl Arkawy. He emigrated on 23 August 1906 from Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, as Goetzel HARKAWA; last residence Podhajce [Pidhaytsi]; aboard Blucher to New York. He immigrated on 2 September 1906 to Ellis Island, New York, as Goetzel HARKAWA, age 10; aboard Blucher from Hamburg; from Podhajce [Pidhaytsi]; en route to father Juda HARKAWA, Springstrasse, Waterbury, Connecticut. He appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at 153 E. Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, as Jacob ARCOVA, age 17. He on 5 June 1917 at 171 E. Broadway, New York, New York, registered for Selective Service as George HARKAVY, born 18 Mar 1894, Galicia; cutter, dresses and waists. He appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at 171 E. Broadway, New York, New York, as George HARKAWAY, age 26; cutter, ladies waists. He on 4 March 1936 at 52 E. 103rd Street, New York, New York, filed Declaration of Intention with SDNY; commission bakery; born 18 Mar 1894 in Podhajce; wife and two children. He on 12 January 1939 at 864 Cauldwell Avenue, Bronx, New York, filed Petition for Naturalization with SDNY; candy store proprietor; witnesses Virginia DEWERTH, secretary, 880 E. 178th Street, Bronx and Alexander S. RACE, chemist, 4570 Spuyten Duyvill Parkway, Bronx. He was naturalized on 15 May 1939; swore Oath of Allegiance; certificate 4401889. He in 1942 at 547 Fox Street, Bronx, New York, registered for Selective Service; wife Pearl; candy store owner at 864 Cauldwell Avenue, Bronx.
As of 24 January 1893, George Harkavy was also known as Gecyl Arkawy. He emigrated on 23 August 1906 from Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, as Goetzel HARKAWA; last residence Podhajce [Pidhaytsi]; aboard Blucher to New York. He immigrated on 2 September 1906 to Ellis Island, New York, as Goetzel HARKAWA, age 10; aboard Blucher from Hamburg; from Podhajce [Pidhaytsi]; en route to father Juda HARKAWA, Springstrasse, Waterbury, Connecticut. He appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at 153 E. Main Street, Waterbury, Connecticut, as Jacob ARCOVA, age 17. He on 5 June 1917 at 171 E. Broadway, New York, New York, registered for Selective Service as George HARKAVY, born 18 Mar 1894, Galicia; cutter, dresses and waists. He appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at 171 E. Broadway, New York, New York, as George HARKAWAY, age 26; cutter, ladies waists. He on 4 March 1936 at 52 E. 103rd Street, New York, New York, filed Declaration of Intention with SDNY; commission bakery; born 18 Mar 1894 in Podhajce; wife and two children. He on 12 January 1939 at 864 Cauldwell Avenue, Bronx, New York, filed Petition for Naturalization with SDNY; candy store proprietor; witnesses Virginia DEWERTH, secretary, 880 E. 178th Street, Bronx and Alexander S. RACE, chemist, 4570 Spuyten Duyvill Parkway, Bronx. He was naturalized on 15 May 1939; swore Oath of Allegiance; certificate 4401889. He in 1942 at 547 Fox Street, Bronx, New York, registered for Selective Service; wife Pearl; candy store owner at 864 Cauldwell Avenue, Bronx.
Family: Pearl Steckler b. 1 Aug 1903, d. 29 Oct 1992
He married Pearl Steckler, daughter of Abraham Steckler and Rosie Babe Schorr, on 15 June 1924 at 75 E. 116th Street, New York, New York; George HARKAVY, 30, cutter, born Galicia, 171 E. Broadway; father Julius; mother Anna STEINBACH; and Pearl STECKLER, age 21, born Galicia, 15 E. 116th Street; father Abraham; mother Bessie SCHORR; officient unclear; witnesses Israel KRAMER and Isaac SCHILLER; NY marriage certificate 18721.
