Beatrice Leshinsky

     Beatrice Leshinsky was born on 19 November 1905; birth date per Social Security registration as Beatrice DROGICHANSKI, daughter of Jacob DROGICHANSKI and Gittle LEVIN; Jul 1968 name listed as Beatrice HARKAVY. She was the daughter of Jankiel Drogiczanski and Gitla Levin. She married David Harkavy, son of Rabbi Yehudah Leib Garkavy and Roza Mindel Sapir, on 2 May 1923 at 171 E. Broadway, New York, New York; as David HARKAVY, 21, printer, 1485 Vyse Avenue; son of Leon [HARKAVY] and Minnie SAPSIR; and Beatrice LESHINSKY, 19, 1485 Vyse Avenue; daughter of Jack [LESHINSKY] and Gertel LEVINE; officiated by Rabbi Julius HARKAVY; witnesses Abraham SINKIN and Israel HARKAVY; NY marriage certificate 17995. She died on 28 February 1990 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at age 84.
     Beatrice Leshinsky was also known as Beatrice Harkavy. She immigrated on 3 July 1921 to Montreal, Quebec, Canada, as Basia DROGOCZYNSKA, age 16; milliner; aboard Sicilian from Antwerp; closest kin father Jankel DROGOZYNSI, Porzowa, Grodno, Poland; en route to uncle Harry LESSCZYNSKI, 621 10th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She on 31 December 1923 at 63 E. 117th Street, New York, New York, filed Declaration of Intention as Beatrice HARKAVY, born Grodna 19 Nov 1903; husband David. She appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at 602-4 5th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as Beatrice HARKAY, age 28. She was naturalized on 16 November 1939 at 2910 N. 53rd Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; as Beatrice HARKAVY; born 19 Nov 1905; entered U.S. 8 Jul 1921 at Detroit, Michigan; witnesses Fannie MILLER BASS and Margaret PINKUS; certificate 1-35853. She appeared on the census of 9 April 1940 at 2910 N. 53rd Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as Beatrice HARKAVY, age 34. She lived in 1949 at 2910 N. 53rd Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee City Directory. She lived in 1953 at 3861 N. 53rd Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in Milwaukee City Directory.