Sarah Devinsky Lason

 

 
Summary
Born:
Died:
June 15, 1896
June 1980, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
 
 
Records
 
1911 Passenger List
Number: 13
Family Name: Dewinski
Given Name: Sure
Age: 18
Sex: F
Married or Single: S
Occupation: Tailor
Nationality: Russia
Race: Hebrew
Last permanent residence: Drogiczin
Relative left: sister Chaja Devinsky
Destination: NY
Passage paid by: brother
Going to visit: brother Sam Dawinsky, New York 64-66 Montgomery
Height: 5' 3"
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Born in: Drogiczyn, Russia
 
1920 Census
340 Medbury Ave, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Morris Lason: Head, 45, immigration 1905, Alien, Laborer at auto factory.
Bessie Lason: Wife, 29, immigration 1911
Ida Lason: Daughter, 9, born in Michigan
Edith Lason: Daughter, 6, born in Michigan
 
1930 Census
70 Ridgeway Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Morris Lason: Head, 39, 24 at marriage, immigration 1906, Naturalized, Proprietor of Milk Dairy
Sarah Lason: Wife, 33, 18 at marriage, immigration 1911, Naturalized
Edith Lason: Daughter, 14, born in Michigan
Blanche Lason: Daughter, 7, born in Illinois
Julius Poplar: Brother-in-law, 35, 27 at marriage, immigration 1914, Alien, tailor of mens clothes
Dora Poplar: Sister-in-law, 35, 27 at marriage, immigration 1906, Alien, tailor of mens clothes
 
Naturalization Petition
Certificate of Arrival:
  Port of Entry: New York, N. Y.
  Name: Dewinsky, Sure
  Date: February 10, 1911
  Manner of arrival: SS Gothland
Petition:
  Court: U. S. District Court of Norhtern Dist. Ill. at Chicago, Ill.
  Name: Sarah Lason
  Address: 1444 S. Ridgeway Ave., Chicago Cook Illinois
  Occupation: Housewife
  Born in: Dorhitchin, Poland
  Declaration filed on: September 22, 1922
  Court of: Husband admitted September 26, 1924 in Superior Court Chicago, Illinois
  Husband: Maurice
  Husband born at: Dorhictchin, Poland
  Husband born on: January 3, 1891
  Husband arrival at Baltimore, Md.
  Husband arrival on: June 23, 1906
  Husband resides at: Chicago, Ill.
  Number of Children: 2
  Children:
    Edith, born October 8, 1915 in Michigan
    Blanche, born January 17, 1923 in Chicago, Ill
  Last foreign residence: Dorhitchin, Poland
  Emigrated from: Antwerp, Belgium
  Arrival at: New York City
  Arrival name: Sure DewinskyCity
  Arrival on: February 15, 1911
  Arrival vessel: Gothland
  Renounces allegiance to: The Republic of Poland
  Have continuously resided in US since: February 15, 1911
Witness:
  David Freeman, Cigar Store Owner, 1816 Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Ill.
  Clara Shaukman, Housewife, 5426 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, Ill.
  Acquainted with Sarah Lason since January 1, 1928.
  Swearing in Date: January 31, 1930
  Certificate of arrival # 11732.
  Certificate number 3296486
 
1935 Passenger List
Ship: Normandie
Sailing from Le Havre, August 28, 1935
Arriving in New York, NY, September 2, 1935
Row 11: Sarah Lason, 39. Naturalized 1924, District Court of Chicago, Ill, Pass. 216469.
Row 12: Edith Lason, 19. Born 10/8/1915, Born Geneva, Michigan, Pass. 218468.
Address: 1411 S. Kedvale, Chicago, Illinois.
 
Immigration Sponsor:
Maurice A. Lason, resides at 1411 S. Kedvale Ave., Chicago, Illinois; a naturalized citizen (certificate 1919436, 9/26/1924); a good citizen with a wife and child. He is a secretary of Capitol Dairy Co., at 4326 S. Wabash, Chicago Illinois. His annual income is $20,000, net worth of $100,000.
Maurice A. Lason desires to bring to the US: Zvi-Hersh Levak, born 1914 Drohiczyn, Poland; Sima Levak nee Flaksman, born 1914 in Pinsk Poland; Natan Levak born March, 1937, in Haifa Palestine.
Above named immigrants now reside in Haifa, Hadar-Hacarmel, Rechov Tel-Chai 26, Palestine.
Wife of Maurice Lason is the maternal aunt of Zvi-Hersch Levak.
Date: January 17, 1938.
 
 
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