Lena Seltzer

     Lena Seltzer was born on 15 November 1869 at Kovno, Kovno, Kovno; per 1942 Declaration of Intention. She was born circa 1870 at Russia. She married Samuel Harkavy, son of Leizer Garkavy and Miriam Seltzer, on 15 August 1889 at Minsk, Minsk, Minsk; per Lena's 1942 Declaration of Intention. She died on 5 January 1949 at age 79; as Lena HARKAVY, buried in Riverside Cemetery, Saddle Brook, New Jersey.
     Lena Seltzer was also known as Lillian Harkavy. Lena Seltzer was also known as Lena Harkavy. She appeared on the census of between 1892 and 1894 at Vandziogala, Kaunas, Kaunas, in Family List as Enta Leya GORKOV [?], 23. She immigrated on 30 August 1905 to Ellis Island, New York, as Jente GARKOWE, 33, last residence Kowno; en route to husband Schmuel GARKOWE, 60 Canal Street. She appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 at 104-106 Essex Street, New York, New York, as Lena HARKAVY, 40; immigrated 1905. She appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at 953-5 E. 165th Street, Bronx, New York, as Lena HAROKEVEY, 48. She appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at 963 Kelly Street, Bronx, New York, as Lillian HARKAVY, 50; immigrated 1906, alien. She appeared on the census of 1 June 1925 at 1050 Longfellow Avenue, Bronx, New York, as Lena HARKAVY, 58. She appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at 1430 Plimpton Avenue, Bronx, New York, as Lena HARKAVY, 60. She appeared on the census of 13 April 1940 at 1645 Montgomery Avenue, Bronx, New York, as Lena HARKAVY, 70. She on 29 January 1942 at 1436 Clay Avenue, Bronx, New York, filed Declaration of Intention as Lena HARKAVY, born Kovna 15 Nov 1869; married Samuel 15 Aug 1889; husband deceased 1941.