Daughter of Macedonio Barraza and Petra Rivota
Marriage
To Harold Barton Kahn
On 14 Nov 1940 at San Pedro, California
(Killed in Action 1 Mar 1942, WWII, United States Navy)
California Death Index
Name: Amelia B Kahn
Birth: 28 Sep 1915 Mexico
Death: 3 May 1997 Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Rivota
Father's Surname: Barraza
SSDI: Last residence San Pedro, Los Angeles, California
Social Security Applications and Claims Index
Name: Amelia Revota Barraza
Gender: Female
Birth: 28 Aug 1915 Chilgualgua [Chihuahua], Mexico
Death: 3 May 1997
Father: Macedonio Barraza
Mother: Petra Rivota
May 1937: Listed Amelia Revota Barraza
Aug 1949: Listed Amelia Barraza Kahn
Petition for U.S. Naturalization
Name: Amelia Barraza Kahn
Maiden Name: Amelia Barraza
Petition Age: 28
Residence: 430 S Mesa, San Pedro, California.
Birth: 28 Sep 1915 Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, Mexico
Arrival: 27 Jan 1920 El Paso, Texas by streetcar; emigrated from Juarez.
Last foreign residence: Sta. Eulalia, Chih., Mexico
Spouse: Harold B Kahn, deceased; he was born 29 Jun 1909 at Vernon, New Jersey; we married 14 Nov 1940 at San Pedro, CA.
Child: Rachel 11 May 1941 San Pedro
Petition Date: 28 Sep 1943
Petition Place: Los Angeles, California
Petition Number: 112225
Chihuahua, Mexico, Civil Registration Births
Name: Amelia Barraza
Gender: Mujer (Female)
Birth Date: 27 ago. 1915 (27 Aug 1915)
Birth Registration Place: Santa Bárbara, Chihuahua, México (Mexico)
Registration Date: 28 sep. 1915
Father: Macedonio Barraza
Mother: Petra Rivota
Paternal grandparents:
Maternal granparents:
Page Number: 26
Husband U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941
Harold Barton Kahn, Machinist's Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Amelia Rivota Kahn, 543 W. 4th St., San Pedro.
Volume Title: Combat Naval Casualties, World War II, (AL-MO)
Harold Barton Kahn was serving aboard the Oiler (AO), USS Pecos (AO-6), which was sunk by Japanese aircraft south of Christmas Island, 1 March 1942, in the Indian Ocean in position 14° 27'S, 106° 11'E, during thr Battle of the Java Sea.
Kahn was one of only 5 listed as known dead; 163 were listed as missing in a partial listing ; 8 listed as injured; and only 64 listed as survived. Total aboard ship 317. In the face of repeated air attacks beginning at 11:45 a.m. , the ship was only abandoned 18 minutes before sinking at 3:48 p.m. The conduct of the crew throughout the action was "exemplary and followed the best traditions of the Navy."
(Sources include: The USS Pecos Commanding Officer Elmer Paul Abernethy's official report letter to the Department of the Navy on 7 Mar 1942, written aboard the USS Mount Vernon. Document available on Fold 3 at: https://www.fold3.com/document/268144782/ )
Naval-History
KAHN, Harold B, MM2, 2434194, USN, from California, USS Pecos, location New Hebrides, missing, date of loss March 1, 1942 (pm) + KAHN, Harold Barton, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Amelia Rivota Kahn, 543 W. 4th St., San Pedro, Calif (na) + KAHN, Harold, MM2c, USN, Pecos AO-6, March 1, 1942 (nm) + KAHN, Harold Barton, MM2, 2494194, USS Pecos (AO-6), Dutch East Indies, March 1, 1942, (Cascode121) killed in combat, declared dead March 1, 1942 (bp4)
Marriage
To Harold Barton Kahn
On 14 Nov 1940 at San Pedro, California
(Killed in Action 1 Mar 1942, WWII, United States Navy)
California Death Index
Name: Amelia B Kahn
Birth: 28 Sep 1915 Mexico
Death: 3 May 1997 Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Rivota
Father's Surname: Barraza
SSDI: Last residence San Pedro, Los Angeles, California
Social Security Applications and Claims Index
Name: Amelia Revota Barraza
Gender: Female
Birth: 28 Aug 1915 Chilgualgua [Chihuahua], Mexico
Death: 3 May 1997
Father: Macedonio Barraza
Mother: Petra Rivota
May 1937: Listed Amelia Revota Barraza
Aug 1949: Listed Amelia Barraza Kahn
Petition for U.S. Naturalization
Name: Amelia Barraza Kahn
Maiden Name: Amelia Barraza
Petition Age: 28
Residence: 430 S Mesa, San Pedro, California.
Birth: 28 Sep 1915 Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, Mexico
Arrival: 27 Jan 1920 El Paso, Texas by streetcar; emigrated from Juarez.
Last foreign residence: Sta. Eulalia, Chih., Mexico
Spouse: Harold B Kahn, deceased; he was born 29 Jun 1909 at Vernon, New Jersey; we married 14 Nov 1940 at San Pedro, CA.
Child: Rachel 11 May 1941 San Pedro
Petition Date: 28 Sep 1943
Petition Place: Los Angeles, California
Petition Number: 112225
Chihuahua, Mexico, Civil Registration Births
Name: Amelia Barraza
Gender: Mujer (Female)
Birth Date: 27 ago. 1915 (27 Aug 1915)
Birth Registration Place: Santa Bárbara, Chihuahua, México (Mexico)
Registration Date: 28 sep. 1915
Father: Macedonio Barraza
Mother: Petra Rivota
Paternal grandparents:
Maternal granparents:
Page Number: 26
Husband U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941
Harold Barton Kahn, Machinist's Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Amelia Rivota Kahn, 543 W. 4th St., San Pedro.
Volume Title: Combat Naval Casualties, World War II, (AL-MO)
Harold Barton Kahn was serving aboard the Oiler (AO), USS Pecos (AO-6), which was sunk by Japanese aircraft south of Christmas Island, 1 March 1942, in the Indian Ocean in position 14° 27'S, 106° 11'E, during thr Battle of the Java Sea.
Kahn was one of only 5 listed as known dead; 163 were listed as missing in a partial listing ; 8 listed as injured; and only 64 listed as survived. Total aboard ship 317. In the face of repeated air attacks beginning at 11:45 a.m. , the ship was only abandoned 18 minutes before sinking at 3:48 p.m. The conduct of the crew throughout the action was "exemplary and followed the best traditions of the Navy."
(Sources include: The USS Pecos Commanding Officer Elmer Paul Abernethy's official report letter to the Department of the Navy on 7 Mar 1942, written aboard the USS Mount Vernon. Document available on Fold 3 at: https://www.fold3.com/document/268144782/ )
Naval-History
KAHN, Harold B, MM2, 2434194, USN, from California, USS Pecos, location New Hebrides, missing, date of loss March 1, 1942 (pm) + KAHN, Harold Barton, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Amelia Rivota Kahn, 543 W. 4th St., San Pedro, Calif (na) + KAHN, Harold, MM2c, USN, Pecos AO-6, March 1, 1942 (nm) + KAHN, Harold Barton, MM2, 2494194, USS Pecos (AO-6), Dutch East Indies, March 1, 1942, (Cascode121) killed in combat, declared dead March 1, 1942 (bp4)
Daughter of Macedonio Barraza and Petra Rivota
Marriage
To Harold Barton Kahn
On 14 Nov 1940 at San Pedro, California
(Killed in Action 1 Mar 1942, WWII, United States Navy)
California Death Index
Name: Amelia B Kahn
Birth: 28 Sep 1915 Mexico
Death: 3 May 1997 Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Rivota
Father's Surname: Barraza
SSDI: Last residence San Pedro, Los Angeles, California
Social Security Applications and Claims Index
Name: Amelia Revota Barraza
Gender: Female
Birth: 28 Aug 1915 Chilgualgua [Chihuahua], Mexico
Death: 3 May 1997
Father: Macedonio Barraza
Mother: Petra Rivota
May 1937: Listed Amelia Revota Barraza
Aug 1949: Listed Amelia Barraza Kahn
Petition for U.S. Naturalization
Name: Amelia Barraza Kahn
Maiden Name: Amelia Barraza
Petition Age: 28
Residence: 430 S Mesa, San Pedro, California.
Birth: 28 Sep 1915 Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, Mexico
Arrival: 27 Jan 1920 El Paso, Texas by streetcar; emigrated from Juarez.
Last foreign residence: Sta. Eulalia, Chih., Mexico
Spouse: Harold B Kahn, deceased; he was born 29 Jun 1909 at Vernon, New Jersey; we married 14 Nov 1940 at San Pedro, CA.
Child: Rachel 11 May 1941 San Pedro
Petition Date: 28 Sep 1943
Petition Place: Los Angeles, California
Petition Number: 112225
Chihuahua, Mexico, Civil Registration Births
Name: Amelia Barraza
Gender: Mujer (Female)
Birth Date: 27 ago. 1915 (27 Aug 1915)
Birth Registration Place: Santa Bárbara, Chihuahua, México (Mexico)
Registration Date: 28 sep. 1915
Father: Macedonio Barraza
Mother: Petra Rivota
Paternal grandparents:
Maternal granparents:
Page Number: 26
Husband U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941
Harold Barton Kahn, Machinist's Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Amelia Rivota Kahn, 543 W. 4th St., San Pedro.
Volume Title: Combat Naval Casualties, World War II, (AL-MO)
Harold Barton Kahn was serving aboard the Oiler (AO), USS Pecos (AO-6), which was sunk by Japanese aircraft south of Christmas Island, 1 March 1942, in the Indian Ocean in position 14° 27'S, 106° 11'E, during thr Battle of the Java Sea.
Kahn was one of only 5 listed as known dead; 163 were listed as missing in a partial listing ; 8 listed as injured; and only 64 listed as survived. Total aboard ship 317. In the face of repeated air attacks beginning at 11:45 a.m. , the ship was only abandoned 18 minutes before sinking at 3:48 p.m. The conduct of the crew throughout the action was "exemplary and followed the best traditions of the Navy."
(Sources include: The USS Pecos Commanding Officer Elmer Paul Abernethy's official report letter to the Department of the Navy on 7 Mar 1942, written aboard the USS Mount Vernon. Document available on Fold 3 at: https://www.fold3.com/document/268144782/ )
Naval-History
KAHN, Harold B, MM2, 2434194, USN, from California, USS Pecos, location New Hebrides, missing, date of loss March 1, 1942 (pm) + KAHN, Harold Barton, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Amelia Rivota Kahn, 543 W. 4th St., San Pedro, Calif (na) + KAHN, Harold, MM2c, USN, Pecos AO-6, March 1, 1942 (nm) + KAHN, Harold Barton, MM2, 2494194, USS Pecos (AO-6), Dutch East Indies, March 1, 1942, (Cascode121) killed in combat, declared dead March 1, 1942 (bp4)
Marriage
To Harold Barton Kahn
On 14 Nov 1940 at San Pedro, California
(Killed in Action 1 Mar 1942, WWII, United States Navy)
California Death Index
Name: Amelia B Kahn
Birth: 28 Sep 1915 Mexico
Death: 3 May 1997 Los Angeles Co.
Mother's Maiden Name: Rivota
Father's Surname: Barraza
SSDI: Last residence San Pedro, Los Angeles, California
Social Security Applications and Claims Index
Name: Amelia Revota Barraza
Gender: Female
Birth: 28 Aug 1915 Chilgualgua [Chihuahua], Mexico
Death: 3 May 1997
Father: Macedonio Barraza
Mother: Petra Rivota
May 1937: Listed Amelia Revota Barraza
Aug 1949: Listed Amelia Barraza Kahn
Petition for U.S. Naturalization
Name: Amelia Barraza Kahn
Maiden Name: Amelia Barraza
Petition Age: 28
Residence: 430 S Mesa, San Pedro, California.
Birth: 28 Sep 1915 Santa Barbara, Chihuahua, Mexico
Arrival: 27 Jan 1920 El Paso, Texas by streetcar; emigrated from Juarez.
Last foreign residence: Sta. Eulalia, Chih., Mexico
Spouse: Harold B Kahn, deceased; he was born 29 Jun 1909 at Vernon, New Jersey; we married 14 Nov 1940 at San Pedro, CA.
Child: Rachel 11 May 1941 San Pedro
Petition Date: 28 Sep 1943
Petition Place: Los Angeles, California
Petition Number: 112225
Chihuahua, Mexico, Civil Registration Births
Name: Amelia Barraza
Gender: Mujer (Female)
Birth Date: 27 ago. 1915 (27 Aug 1915)
Birth Registration Place: Santa Bárbara, Chihuahua, México (Mexico)
Registration Date: 28 sep. 1915
Father: Macedonio Barraza
Mother: Petra Rivota
Paternal grandparents:
Maternal granparents:
Page Number: 26
Husband U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941
Harold Barton Kahn, Machinist's Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Amelia Rivota Kahn, 543 W. 4th St., San Pedro.
Volume Title: Combat Naval Casualties, World War II, (AL-MO)
Harold Barton Kahn was serving aboard the Oiler (AO), USS Pecos (AO-6), which was sunk by Japanese aircraft south of Christmas Island, 1 March 1942, in the Indian Ocean in position 14° 27'S, 106° 11'E, during thr Battle of the Java Sea.
Kahn was one of only 5 listed as known dead; 163 were listed as missing in a partial listing ; 8 listed as injured; and only 64 listed as survived. Total aboard ship 317. In the face of repeated air attacks beginning at 11:45 a.m. , the ship was only abandoned 18 minutes before sinking at 3:48 p.m. The conduct of the crew throughout the action was "exemplary and followed the best traditions of the Navy."
(Sources include: The USS Pecos Commanding Officer Elmer Paul Abernethy's official report letter to the Department of the Navy on 7 Mar 1942, written aboard the USS Mount Vernon. Document available on Fold 3 at: https://www.fold3.com/document/268144782/ )
Naval-History
KAHN, Harold B, MM2, 2434194, USN, from California, USS Pecos, location New Hebrides, missing, date of loss March 1, 1942 (pm) + KAHN, Harold Barton, Machinist’s Mate 2c, USN. Wife, Mrs. Amelia Rivota Kahn, 543 W. 4th St., San Pedro, Calif (na) + KAHN, Harold, MM2c, USN, Pecos AO-6, March 1, 1942 (nm) + KAHN, Harold Barton, MM2, 2494194, USS Pecos (AO-6), Dutch East Indies, March 1, 1942, (Cascode121) killed in combat, declared dead March 1, 1942 (bp4)
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