Angelo ALESSANDRA
1869 - 1960 (90 years)1. Angelo ALESSANDRA was born on 14 Nov 1869 in Serradi'falco, Sicily, Italy; died on 9 Jan 1960 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States. Other Events:
- _UID: DC1ECF90C122E4479B904667DDFC1E92C8B2
Notes:
Arrived in US Dec? 1912 SS# 126 01 3774. Naturalized 29 Nov 1921, Petition Volume 96, # 10225, Supreme Court of NY, Rochester
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Angeles Alexander [Angelo Alexander]
Home in 1920: Rochester Ward 1, Monroe, New York 135 Front St.
Age: 50 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Italy
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Grace
Father's Birth Place: Italy
Mother's Birth Place: Italy
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Year of Immigration: 1915 (I can't read date, may be 1912 or 1913)
Able to read: Yes (speaks Italian, can speak English)
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 623
Neighbors:
Household Members: Name Age
Angeles Alexander 50 labor railroad
Grace Alexander 53
Samuel Alexander 11
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Angelo Alessandra
Home in 1930: Rochester, Monroe, New York 308 Fourth St. (Italian Neighborhood)
Age: 60
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Italy
Relation to Head of House: Head
Race: White
Occupation: presser, clothing factory, speak Italian at home, can speak English, Military service: no, own home value: $3500, Age at first marriage: 28 Parents' birthplace: Italy, Italy
Household Members: Name Age
Angelo Alessandra 60 born Italy widow
Sam Alessandra 20 born Italy single labor steam railroad, unemployed #3-B-39
Angelo Alessandra (1869-1960) and Maria Grazia Augello (1867-abt 1922).
Using the Rochester City Directories for the years 1915 through 1930 this is what I found.
1915
No Angelo Alessandra
Michael Alessandra, woodworker, 98 Brown's race. Home: 42 Marrieta. ( Is this a relative? His widow, Concetta, is later listed at this home address stateing he died Oct 31, 1919. In 1915 there is also a Mario Alessandra, finisher, listed at the Marrieta address)
1921
Angelo Alessandra and wife, Grace, are listed at home, 308 Fourth, Angelo is a laborer. Concetta Alessandra, widow of Michael, is also listed at the Marrieta address along with Mario Alessandra.
1925
Angelo Alessandra and wife, Grace, are still at 308 Fourth. Angelo is a tailor.
Concetta and Mario are still at the Marrieta address, but now Mario has a wife, Josephine
1930
Angelo Alessandra, tailor and wife, Grace, still at 308 Fourth, but now Salvatore Alessandra is listed at that address. Concetta, Mario and Josephine are still at Marrieta address, with Mario listed as a bench hand.Angelo married Maria Grazia AUGELLO in Sicily, Italy. Maria was born on 20 Jan 1867 in Serradi'falco, Sicily, Italy; died about 1922 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Concetta Euiseffa Caico ALESSANDRA was born on 20 Jun 1889 in Serradi'falco, Sicily, Italy; died about 1913 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States.
- 3. Salvatore Augostino ALESSANDRA or ALEXANDER was born on 30 Apr 1909 in Serradi'falco, Sicily, Italy; died on 22 Dec 1967 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States; was buried in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.
Generation: 2
2. Concetta Euiseffa Caico ALESSANDRA (1.Angelo1) was born on 20 Jun 1889 in Serradi'falco, Sicily, Italy; died about 1913 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States. Other Events:
- _UID: 390C965CFFB5894CBB0C3322A4EA6CAF85C2
Notes:
308 Fourth Street
3. Salvatore Augostino ALESSANDRA or ALEXANDER (1.Angelo1) was born on 30 Apr 1909 in Serradi'falco, Sicily, Italy; died on 22 Dec 1967 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States; was buried in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States. Other Events:
- Also Known As: Samuel John Alexander
- _UID: 2ADE1B017F3FFC46A3B0AAA78A0768AE6F02
Notes:
Hey Marilyn....My grandfather, Angelo Alessandra, was born in Terra d'Falco, Sicily around 1867, Died in Rochester, NY around 1959 /60.
My father, Salvatore Augustino Alessandra was also born in d'Falco in 1909. They arived via Ellis Island 1912 with dad's sister Consetta (?) Caico a teen in 1912 and grandad's wife Maria Caico.
Uncle Barbaro Caico emigrated with brother Jim (Italian 1st name unk) Caico - Ellis Island around the turn of the 20th century. They sponsored my father and his father and mother and sister in 1912.
My mother's side - Father: Antonio DiMaria (or DeMaria) born in Sicily arrived Ellis Island sometime prior to 1912.
Mother: Frances Antoinette DiMaria (or De) 16 May 1912, Rochester NY. ;Younger sibs are sister Mary; brother Andy and one other bro whose name gets away from me because I only knew him as uncle Skinny.
My folks never told me very much about my forebears so I have very little info to provide you with. ... Tomborn as Salvatore Alessandra, in Terra di'falco or Terradifales, Sicily, Italy. He came to America about Dec 1912. residence 2830 W. Griswold, Phoenix, AZ. SS# 326 09 7580. His name was changed to Samuel John Alexander before his marriage.
Social Security Death Index
Name: Samuel Alexander
SSN: 326-09-7580
Born: 30 Apr 1909
Died: Dec 1967
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951 )Salvatore married Frances Paula Antoinette DIMARIA or DEMARIA on 5 Sep 1931 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States. Frances (daughter of Antonio DIMARIA or DEMARIA and Maria) was born on 16 May 1912 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States; died on 23 Feb 1981 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Samuel "Thomas" ALEXANDER was born on 7 Nov 1932 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States; died on 30 Sep 2019 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; was buried in Veterans Cemetery, Phoenix.
Generation: 3
4. Samuel "Thomas" ALEXANDER (3.Salvatore2, 1.Angelo1) was born on 7 Nov 1932 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States; died on 30 Sep 2019 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; was buried in Veterans Cemetery, Phoenix. Other Events:
- Occupation: Deputy Sheriff, Administrator of Boating for Arizona Dept of Fish and Game, retired
- _UID: 6AAD673421462D499B3472CA097D11F3247C
Notes:
Tom's Italian name was Alessandra, Parents changed their surname to Alexander. He is the son of Samuel John Alexander (Alessandra) born in Sicily, Italy, 30 Apr 1909 and died 22 Dec 1967 in Phoenix, Arizona. Tom's mother was Frances Antoinette DiMaria, born in Rochester, N.Y. 16 May 1912, and died May 1981. His parents were married 5 Sep 1931 in N.Y. Tom was an only child, born in Rochester and lived in Chicago, Illinois until moving to Phoenix, Arizona when he was 10 years old. He served with the U. S. Navy from 1951 until 1954 on a sea plane tender and a destroyer escort as a radar operator. He was married to Barbara Jean Collis 8 Mar 1952 in Reno, Nevada while he was still in the Navy. They lived for a time with Barbara's sister Laura and her husband in Berkeley where Charlie attended Law School. They then moved to Hawaii, Milpitas, Phoenix, Sacramento, Finally settling in Phoenix in 1959. Tom served as a deputy with Maricopa County Sheriffs Office 1962-1968. He then was Boating Administrator for the State of Arizona until his retirement.
Samuel married Barbara Jean COLLIS on 8 Mar 1952 in Reno, Washoe, Nevada, United States. Barbara (daughter of Ernest Russell COLLIS and Bertha Irene SHERMAN) was born on 20 Nov 1930 in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States; died on 26 Jun 2009 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Generation: 4
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