Jennifer's Family History
Sarah Deborah -Bashkowitz BOSHKOVITZ
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Name Sarah Deborah -Bashkowitz BOSHKOVITZ [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12] Birth 12 Feb 1889 Olkeniki (Valkininkai), Trakai, Vilnius, Lithuania
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10] Gender Female Death 27 Jul 1966 Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
[1, 2, 3, 5, 11, 12] Burial Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
[1, 2] Person ID I2509 Jennifer's Family Tree - All Lines 5-29-26 Last Modified 30 May 2026
Father Chaim Yankel (Jacob) BASHUKEVICH, b. Between 1852 and 1859, Radun, Lida, Vilna, Russia
d. 18 Dec 1928, Olkeniki (Valkininkai), Trakai, Vilnius, Lithuania
(Age 76 years) Relationship natural Mother Musse SCHUSTIN, b. Abt 1865 d. Between 1941 and 1945 (Age 76 years) Relationship natural Marriage Bef 1882 Family ID F830 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Bennes RADUSKY d. 26 Sep 1941 Marriage 6 Dec 1933 Poland
Family ID F882 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 May 2026
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Notes - Immigrated to America aboard the Statendam, departing from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands on June 22, 1907 and arriving in New York on July 2, 1907. Name listed as nearest living relative in "Olkenik, Wilna" was G. Urbasewski. Could this be the original and correct surname?? It does not specify the relation. Final destination is listed as Boston, Mass. She had only $5. and was going to a cousin, H. Nosal, at 16 Grover Street, Boston, Mass. She is listed as 4' 11 1/2" with fair complexion, brown hair and eyes. She was 18 years old.
According to her Passport, which was issued 4/29/1933, Sarah was in Germany on May 6, 1933. She had a visa to visit Poland from June 7 to June 26. She was in Rotterdam on June 25. She reentered the United States on December 17, 1933. Her passport was amended in the US Consulate in Warsaw, Poland and indicated her name was now Sarah D. Bashkowitz Radunski, as of December 6, 1933. Another document found says that she was married in December 1933 and that her husband died Sept. 26, 1941. According to Uncle Herb and Grandpa Irving, they do not remember ever seeing or hearing of a husband of their Aunt Sarah. Grandma Adeline does remember asking Lillian about this and was told that she had been married for a short time.
Immigrated to America aboard the Statendam, departing from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands on June 22, 1907 and arriving in New York on July 2, 1907. Name listed as nearest living relative in "Olkenik, Wilna" was G. Urbasewski. Could this be the original and correct surname?? It does not specify the relation. Final destination is listed as Boston, Mass. She had only $5. and was going to a cousin, H. Nosal, at 16 Grover Street, Boston, Mass. She is listed as 4' 11 1/2" with fair complexion, brown hair and eyes. She was 18 years old.
According to her Passport, which was issued 4/29/1933, Sarah was in Germany on May 6, 1933. She had a visa to visit Poland from June 7 to June 26. She was in Rotterdam on June 25. She reentered the United States on December 17, 1933. Her passport was amended in the US Consulate in Warsaw, Poland and indicated her name was now Sarah D. Bashkowitz Radunski, as of December 6, 1933. Another document found says that she was married in December 1933 and that her husband died Sept. 26, 1941. According to Uncle Herb and Grandpa Irving, they do not remember ever seeing or hearing of a husband of their Aunt Sarah. Grandma Adeline does remember asking Lillian about this and was told that she had been married for a short time.
- Immigrated to America aboard the Statendam, departing from Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands on June 22, 1907 and arriving in New York on July 2, 1907. Name listed as nearest living relative in "Olkenik, Wilna" was G. Urbasewski. Could this be the original and correct surname?? It does not specify the relation. Final destination is listed as Boston, Mass. She had only $5. and was going to a cousin, H. Nosal, at 16 Grover Street, Boston, Mass. She is listed as 4' 11 1/2" with fair complexion, brown hair and eyes. She was 18 years old.
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