Calogero Listi (1857)

Born 19 Jun 1857 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia

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Biography

Calogero Listi is born 19 June 1857 in Corleone and baptized the next day. He is the son of Salvatore Listi and Giuseppa Liuria. His godparents are Luciano Fruja and Carmela Listi.^[1]

Calogero's paternal uncle Biagio was involved in a foiled republican uprising in 1837.

The manifest of the Olympia, sailing from Palermo to New Orleans in 1891, does not record passengers' hometowns and destinations. A group of about forty have been identified as people from Corleone. A partial list follows:

1. Calogero Listi, 34 (b. 1857)

2. Carmela Trumbaturi, 25 (b. 1866)

3. Bernarda Morici, 28 (b. 1863)

4. Vincenzo Lisotta, 35 (b. 1856)

5. Giovanni Mancuso Marcello, 32 (b. 1859)

6. Mariano Urso, 14 (b. 1877)^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism of Calogerum Listi, 20 June 1857, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D4K7-ZK3?cc=2046915&wc=MG3Q-VZS%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351495001 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1853-1858 > image 344 of 405; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
2. ↑ "Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Lists, 1820-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G5VZ-SMR3?cc=1916009&wc=MFVK-K68%3A1029673801%2C1029689801 : 8 October 2015), 1820-1902 (NARA M259) > 075 - 2 Mar 1891 - 14 Nov 1891 > image 128 of 421; citing NARA microfilm publications M259 and T905 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).