Boruch Szwarc

     Boruch Szwarc was born in 1882 at Opoczno, Opoczno, Radom; as Boruch SZWARC, son of Ioel Nuchem SZWARC, 24, and Fajga PLAT, 24 (akta 39, not 30.) He was the son of Joel Nuchem Szwarc and Fajgla Ruchla Plat. He married Laia Lefton, daughter of Ick Fajwel Lefton and Taube Bursztejn, in 1903 at Opoczno, Opoczno, Radom; as Boruch SZWARC, 21; son of Ioel Nuchem [SZWARC] and Fajga PLAT; and Leja LEFTON, 20; daughter of Icek [LEFTON] and Touba BURSZTYN.
     He emigrated on 4 September 1913 from Hamburg, Germany, as Boruch SCHWARTZ, 34; last residence Napoczne; aboard Amerika to New York. He immigrated on 13 September 1913 to Ellis Island, New York, as Baruch SCHWARTZ, 34; tailor; aboard Amerika from Hamburg; last residence Napoczne; closest kin wife Leie SCHWARTZ, Napoczne; en route to brother-in-law Jacob ZACHTER, 59 Norfolk Street, New York. On 30 April 1917 while living at 191 Henry Street, New York, New York, Boruch Szwarc filed Declaration of Intention with NY County Supreme Court as Barnet SCHWARTZ, 35, tailor; wife Leah resides at same address. On 31 December 1920 while living at 127 Henry Street, New York, New York, Boruch Szwarc filed Petition for Naturalization 36063 with SDNY as Barnet SCHWARTZ, born 10 Oct 1881 in Radom; wife Leah and children residing same address; witnesses Joseph ZIEGLER, tailor, Astoria; and John PLATT, tailor, 27 E. 103rd Street. He was naturalized on 10 May 1921; swore Oath of Allegiance; certificate 1608634. He appeared on the census of 1 June 1925 at 999 Simpson, Bronx, New York, as Barnett SCHWARTZ, 40, tailor. He appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at 222 W. 233rd Street, Bronx, New York, as Barnett SCHWARTZ, 48; proprietor, cleaning and dying store.