Josek Szczawinowicz
M, b. 15 May 1884, d. 20 March 1932
| Father* | Gerszon Szczawinowicz b. 1857 |
| Mother* | Jacha Bocko b. c 1853, d. 5 Apr 1934 |
Josek Szczawinowicz was born on 15 May 1884 at Drogoszewa, Lomza, Lomza; date per 1907 Declaration and 1913 Petition. He was the son of Gerszon Szczawinowicz and Jacha Bocko. He married Julia Katz on 26 March 1914 at New York, New York; as Joe SHAVIN, 28; son of Gershon [SHAVIN] and Jennie BOTCHKOOC; and Julia KATZ, 26; daughter of Sannie [KATZ] and Jennie ULNICH. He died on 20 March 1932 at 2960 W. 32nd St., Brooklyn, New York, at age 47; as Joseph "Joe" SHAVIN, 44; painter; son of Gerson SHAVIN and Yetta BOTSKY; spouse Julia; buried in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery; headstone has Josef son of Gerszon.
He emigrated on 3 January 1906 from Hamburg, Germany, as Josef SZAWINOWITZ, 21; painter; last residence Ostrolenka; en route to NY aboard Amerika. He immigrated on 14 January 1906 to Ellis Island, New York, as Josef SZAWINOWITZ, 21; aboard Amerika from Hamburg; painter; last residence Ostrolenka; en route to brother Leib SZAWINOWITZ, 140 Norfolk Street, NYC. On 31 December 1907 while living at 398 Grand Street, New York, New York, Josek Szczawinowicz filed Declaration of Intention with SDNY as Joseph SHAVINOWITZ, 24; painter. He appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at 64 Suffolk Street, New York, New York, as Joe SHAFERN, 25; housepainter; living with sister Jennie FISHMAN family. On 15 September 1913 while living at 265 Madison Street, New York, New York, Josek Szczawinowicz filed Petition for Naturalization 35107 with NY County Supreme Court, as Joseph SHAVINOWITZ, painter; born 15 May 1883 at Lomza; witnesses Morris ORLINSKY, manufacturer, 197 Clinton Street, and Bertha ABELSON, pianist, 172 Forsyth Street. He was naturalized on 24 March 1914; swore Oath of Allegiance; name changed to Joseph SHAVIN; certificate 456794. He appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at 8-14 W. 111th Street as Joseph SHAVIN, 35, painter. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1925 at 121 W. 118th Street, New York, New York, as Joseph SHAVIN, 38; painter; naturalized NY County 1914. He appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at 2960 W. 32nd Street, Brooklyn, New York, as Joseph SHAVIN, 43; painter.
He emigrated on 3 January 1906 from Hamburg, Germany, as Josef SZAWINOWITZ, 21; painter; last residence Ostrolenka; en route to NY aboard Amerika. He immigrated on 14 January 1906 to Ellis Island, New York, as Josef SZAWINOWITZ, 21; aboard Amerika from Hamburg; painter; last residence Ostrolenka; en route to brother Leib SZAWINOWITZ, 140 Norfolk Street, NYC. On 31 December 1907 while living at 398 Grand Street, New York, New York, Josek Szczawinowicz filed Declaration of Intention with SDNY as Joseph SHAVINOWITZ, 24; painter. He appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at 64 Suffolk Street, New York, New York, as Joe SHAFERN, 25; housepainter; living with sister Jennie FISHMAN family. On 15 September 1913 while living at 265 Madison Street, New York, New York, Josek Szczawinowicz filed Petition for Naturalization 35107 with NY County Supreme Court, as Joseph SHAVINOWITZ, painter; born 15 May 1883 at Lomza; witnesses Morris ORLINSKY, manufacturer, 197 Clinton Street, and Bertha ABELSON, pianist, 172 Forsyth Street. He was naturalized on 24 March 1914; swore Oath of Allegiance; name changed to Joseph SHAVIN; certificate 456794. He appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at 8-14 W. 111th Street as Joseph SHAVIN, 35, painter. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1925 at 121 W. 118th Street, New York, New York, as Joseph SHAVIN, 38; painter; naturalized NY County 1914. He appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at 2960 W. 32nd Street, Brooklyn, New York, as Joseph SHAVIN, 43; painter.
Family: Julia Katz b. c 1888
He married Julia Katz on 26 March 1914 at New York, New York; as Joe SHAVIN, 28; son of Gershon [SHAVIN] and Jennie BOTCHKOOC; and Julia KATZ, 26; daughter of Sannie [KATZ] and Jennie ULNICH.
- Marie Shavin b. 24 May 1917