Nicolo’ Lanza is born around 1867 in Corleone, the son of Leoluca Lanza and Maria Riina, who married in 1849. He is named after his maternal grandfather.
Nicolo' marries Rosaria Giunta, daughter of Fortunato Giunta and Gaetana lo Forte, on 25 September 1896 in Corleone. His father has died.[1]
Nicolo' and Rosaria have at least one child, Maria (c. 1897). All three join Rosaria's father in Louisiana in 1897.
On the Scotia departing Naples and arriving in New York City on 9 November 1897 are these passengers listed together, from Corleone:
26. Nicolo’ Lanza, 30 (b. 1867), married, going to his father-in-law Fortunato Giunta in St. Martinville LA
27. Maria Lanza, ten months (b. Jan 1897)
28. Rosaria Giunta, 21 (b. 1876), married
29. Biagio Macaluso, 31 (b. 1866), single, going to Benedetto Macaluso, his father, in St. Martinville LA
30. Calogero Maiuro, 18 (b. 1879), single, going to his uncle Giuseppe Catalinotto? in Patersonville LA[2]
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