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Koven, Dr. Abraham

Male 1894 - 1958  (63 years)


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  • Name Koven, Abraham  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Title Dr. 
    Born 4 Aug 1894  New York, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10
    Gender Male 
    Alt. Birth 16 Aug 1894  Manhattan, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Jacob Chovansky 
    Arrival 1900  [2
    Residence 1920  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1935  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1942  Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 16 Mar 1958  Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 12
    Person ID I12925  Our Family
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2025 

    Father Kovinsky, Joseph,   b. 24 Aug 1875, Sztabin, , Suwalki, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1954, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Subelsky, Anna,   b. 16 Aug 1869, Russia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1934, Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 4 Aug 1892  Manhattan, New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Family ID F6988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lebster, Charlotte,   b. 14 Nov 1900, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1996, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 20 Sep 1916  Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 15
    Divorced 7 Feb 1922  Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F4538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Conley, Lillian,   b. 1905, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Y  [15
    Children 
     1. Koven, Nancy Mae
     2. Koven, Marilyn Joy
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F4539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Aug 1894 - New York, New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsAlt. Birth - Jacob Chovansky - 16 Aug 1894 - Manhattan, New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Sep 1916 - Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1920 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorced - 7 Feb 1922 - Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1 Apr 1940 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1942 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Mar 1958 - Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Dr. Abraham Koven,
      Detroit Physician
      43 Years, Dies at 63
      Services were held Tuesday,
      at Ira Kaufman Chapel, for
      Dr. Abraham Koven of 21940
      Gardner, Oak Park. Dr. Koven,
      63, a Detroit physician for 43
      years, died Sunday at University
      Hospital, Ann Arbor, after
      five weeks of hospitalization.
      He was diagnostician for the
      Detroit Health Department for
      35 years, was on the staff of
      Detroit Memorial Hospital and
      maintained offices in the Professional
      Bldg.
      Dr. Koven was born in New
      York and graduated from the
      Windsor Collegiate Institute
      and the Detroit College of
      Medicine. He was a member
      of the American Medical Ass'n.,
      American Academy of General
      Practice, Wayne County Medical
      Society, Perfection Lodge
      F. & A.M.; and American Legion
      Julius Rosenwald Post.
      He is survived by his wife
      Lillian; two daughters, Mrs.
      P. H. Garvin and Mrs. Jacob ,
      Auslaender; three brothers,
      Theodore, Benjamin and Milton
      Kovinsky; three sisters,
      Mrs. Morris Passman, Mrs. Edward
      Wolf and Mrs. Harry
      Lewen, and two grandchildren.

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      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census


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      1920 United States Federal Census


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