Relation to Reva Lipshitz

Bessie Rose (Rochel) Margolin Evensky, the mother of Margie Sylvia Evensky Goodman, the mother of Private, the wife of Private, the son of Ellis Robert Katz, the son of Robert Ellis Katz, the son of Ella Polishook Katz, the daughter of Reva Lipshitz

• Parents: Rafael Margolin and Goldie Kivelevich Margolin
• Siblings: Sam S. Margolin, Lena Margolin Shankman, Ellis Margolin, Private, Private
• Spouses: Julius Evensky
• Children: Margie Goodman, Rae Elise (Raizel Elka) Evensky, Laverne Doris Evensky Lehman, Private
• Extended relatives
• Gender: female
• Birthplace: Lubcz, Russia
• Deathplace: Acapulco de Juárez, Guerrero, Mexico

She loved bananas. When they came from Russia, traveling to America (Ellis Island) on the boat, there were bananas hanging on the boat. Her mother said no, she didn't think they were kosher, she had never seen a banana and didn't know what it was. Afterwards, Bessie always loved bananas.

she always loved purses and shoes.

They always played poker on Saturday nights. Bessie lived a block or two from Baron Hirsch. Sam bought a house near Baron Hirsch (a "shabbos house").