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Rachela Tomasso
Summary
- Immigrant ancestor (30 Oct 1913).
- b. 11 Dec 1885, Caserta, Italy.
- dau of Antonio and Maria Giuseppa (Arcaro) Tomasso.
- m. Antonio DiZazzo
- seven children:
- Palma (Mary) DiZazzo [I], b. 1908, Italy; d. 1973, Massachusetts.
- Carmine John DiZazzo [I] b. 1910, Italy; d. 2005, Massachusetts.
- Pasqualina (Polly) DiZazzo [I], b. 1912, Italy; d. 1977, Massachusetts.
- Marie Giuseppina DiZazzo b. Massachusetts.
- Rosina DiZazzo b. Massachusetts.
- Concetta DiZazzo, b. 1919, Massachusetts; d. 1970, Massachusetts.
- Giovanninna (Jennie) DiZazzo b. Massachusetts.
- d. 14 Dec 1963, Stoneham, Middlesex, Mass.
Sources
- The 1930 U.S. Census lists
on line 46
an Antonio Di Zazzo, age 45, dwelling at 72-A Franklin St., Stoneham, Mass.,
with wife Rachel (aged 44) and children:
- Pasqualina (18) born in Italy,
- Marie Josef (14) born in Massachusetts,
- Carmine (20) born in Italy (and erroneously listed as daughter),
and beginning on the next sheet
- Rose (13) born in Massachusetts,
- Concetta (11) born in Massachusetts, and
- Jeanette (7) born in Massachusetts.
- The 1920 U.S. Census lists
on line 98
an Antonio Di Zazzo, age 36, dwelling at 72 Franklin St., Stoneham, Mass.,
with wife Rachel (aged 35) and children:
- Palmira (10) born in Italy,
and beginning on the next sheet
- Carmine (10) born in Italy
- Pasqualina (7) born in Italy,
- Maria (4 yr., 4 mo.) born in Massachusetts,
- Rosina (3 yr., 1 mo.) born in Massachusetts,
- Concetta (9 mo.) born in Massachusetts, and
- Passenger manifest for the ship Napoli,
departed from Naples 14 October 1913 and arrived Boston 30 October 1913,
shows on leaf one line 19
Rachela Camano [Tomasso], age 28, from Rocca d'Evandro, who listed
her closest relative in Italy as her mother Maria in Rocca d'Evandro, traveling with
her children
- Palma,
- Carmine, and
- Paquale.
It also shows on leaf two line 19
they she was traveling to Boston to meet her husband Antonio.
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Notes
- According to his great-granddaughter Lisa Munn-Haynes, Antonio was the son Giovanni and Palma (Fascione) DiZazzo.
Antonio left for Boston in 1912 and Rachela followed in 1913 with the three children.
They first lived in Providence, R.I. near Rachela's brothers,
and then settled in Stoneham, Mass. near her sister, Benedetta (Tomasso) Longo.
Antonio had a brother Rocco DiZazzo b. 20 Nov 1886? in Rocca d'Evandro.
- This record last updated 27 September 2007 by D. Trumbull.
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