Charlie Raskin

     Charlie Raskin was born on 15 January 1902 at Minsk, Minsk, Minsk. He was the son of Joseph Raskin and Slatte Sapolsky. He married Lena Novack, daughter of Harris Novack and Rachel Weinstein, on 18 June 1922 at New York, New York. He died on 5 January 1964 at New York, New York, at age 61.
     He immigrated on 20 February 1908 to Ellis Island, New York, as Zalel URETZKY, 6, last residence Petrakow, Minsk; traveling with mother Slatte, siblings Jankel and Basse; left behind Chaim BUREWITZ, Petrakow, Minsk; en route to father Jos. RISKIN at 77 Henry Street; detained and released to Joserl, 319 Henry. He appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at 238 Clinton Street, New York, New York, as Solomon RASKIN, 7; arrived 1908. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at 238 Clinton Street, New York, New York, as Solomon RASKIN, 14; 6 years in U.S., alien. He appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at 238 Clinton Street, New York, New York, as Charles RASKIN, 18. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1925 at 221 Clinton, New York, New York, as Charlie PASKIN, 23; ladies hats; in U.S. 16 years. He on 3 May 1926 at 227 Clinton Street, New York, New York, filed Declaration of Intent at SDNY, as Charlie RASKIN, born 15 Jan 1902 in Minsk. He appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at 134 E. 7th Street, New York, New York, as Charles RASKIN, 30; restaurant waiter; immigrated 1906, filed first papers. On 10 December 1931 while living at 243 Clinton Street, New York, New York, Charlie Raskin as Charlie RASKIN, filed Petition for Naturalization in SDNY; born 15 Jan 1902 in Minsk; immigrated to US aboard SS Tsarine [sic], 12 Feb 1907 [sic]; witnesses Abraham ARONOWITZ, 238 Clinton Street, operator; and Herman SINDLER, 241 Clinton Street, restaurant owner. He was naturalized on 21 March 1932; swore Oath of Allegiance; certificate 3550203. He appeared on the census of 9 April 1940 at 250 Clinton Street, New York, New York, as Charles RASKIN, 36; bartender, restaurant and grill.