Brocha Lewton
F, b. 19 February 1902, d. 20 October 1944
| Father* | Chaim Berek Lewton b. bt 1861 - 1862, d. 1934 |
| Mother* | Chana Dvora Leszczyna b. c 1862, d. 1932 |
Brocha Lewton was born on 19 February 1902 at Lomza, Lomza, Lomza; birth recorded in 1903. She was the daughter of Chaim Berek Lewton and Chana Dvora Leszczyna. She married Chajm Shavin, son of Jeshua Louis Shavin and Esther unknown, on 11 October 1927 at New York, New York. She died on 20 October 1944 at 1517 Walter Avenue, Bronx, New York, at age 42; as Bertha SHAVIN, 38; daughter of Chaim LEFTON and Anna LEVENTHAL; spouse Herman SHAVIN; buried Mt. Lebanon Cemetery.
She immigrated on 4 December 1921 to Ellis Island, New York, aboard S.S. Columbia from Glasgow; traveling with sister Sarah LEWTON; closest relative mother Chana Dvora Lefton, 4 Stary Rincek, Lomza, Poland; en route to Sarah's brother-in-law, Samuel GROSSMAN in Manhattan. On 18 October 1935 while living at 629 Casanover Place, Bronx, New York, Brocha Lewton filed Petition for Naturalization in SDNY as Bertha SHAVIN; born 5 Nov 1906 in Lomza; witnesses Gussie GROSSMAN, housewife, 3451 Giles Place, Bronx; and Reuben LEFTON, salesman, 2070 Crescent Avenue, Bronx. She was naturalized on 23 March 1936; swore Oath of Allegiance; certificate 3955844.
She immigrated on 4 December 1921 to Ellis Island, New York, aboard S.S. Columbia from Glasgow; traveling with sister Sarah LEWTON; closest relative mother Chana Dvora Lefton, 4 Stary Rincek, Lomza, Poland; en route to Sarah's brother-in-law, Samuel GROSSMAN in Manhattan. On 18 October 1935 while living at 629 Casanover Place, Bronx, New York, Brocha Lewton filed Petition for Naturalization in SDNY as Bertha SHAVIN; born 5 Nov 1906 in Lomza; witnesses Gussie GROSSMAN, housewife, 3451 Giles Place, Bronx; and Reuben LEFTON, salesman, 2070 Crescent Avenue, Bronx. She was naturalized on 23 March 1936; swore Oath of Allegiance; certificate 3955844.