Giuseppe Masseria (1886 - 1931)

Born 17 Jan 1886 in Menfi, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy

Ancestors

Died 15 Apr 1931 at age 45 in Coney Island, Kings, New York, United States

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Biography

Joe Masseria is Notable.

Giuseppe "Joe the Boss" Masseria was one of the leading mafia bosses in New York City during Prohibition. From 1922 to 1931 he leaded the criminal organisation nowadays called the Genovese crime family, one of the New York Mafia's Five Families. He was murdered in 1931 as one of the high profile victims of the Castellammarese mafia war.

Residence

1905 Manhattan (A.D. 06, E.D. 16) New York, New York^[1]

1920 Manhattan Assembly District 12, New York, New York, United States^[2]

1930 Manhattan (Districts 0001-0250), New York, New York, United States^[3]

Research Notes

Born

17 JAN 1886 Menfi, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. ^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

Immigration: 1901

Sources

^{[4] [5] [1] [6] [2] [3]}

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Source: S92 New York State Census, 1905, database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch.org : 26 November 2014), Joseph Maser, Manhattan, A.D. 06, E.D. 16, New York, New York; citing p. 40, line 7, county offices, New York.; FHL microfilm 1,432,881. //familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/SPX9-X3P : 26 November 2014), Joseph Maser, Manhattan, A.D. 06, E.D. 16, New York, New York; citing p. 40, line 7, county offices, New York.; FHL microfilm 1,432,881.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Source: S95 "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJBH-VN4 : accessed 6 June 2017), Joseph Masseria, Manhattan Assembly District 12, New York, New York, United States; citing ED 855, sheet 4B, line 74, family 94, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1206; FHL microfilm 1,821,206.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Source: S93 "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch.org : accessed 6 June 2017), Joseph Massera, Manhattan (Districts 0001-0250), New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 122, sheet 2B, line 71, family 45, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1547; FHL microfilm 2,341,282.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Source: S90 "Italia, Agrigento, Sciacca, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1861-1929," images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch.org : 22 May 2014), Agrigento > Menfi, Nati 1883-1900, image 530 of 3081; Tribunale di Sciacca (Sciacca Court, Sciacca). Link: Giuseppe Masseria 1886 birth record in Italy, Agrigento, Sciacca, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1861-1929; FamilySearch : URL
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Source: S91 "New York, New York City Births, 1846-1909," database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch.org : 20 March 2015), Giuseppe in entry for Giuseppe Masseria, 12 Nov 1908; citing Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, reference cn 59547 New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,992,402.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Source: S94 "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch.org : 20 March 2015), Joseph Masseria in entry for Vitine Masseria, 02 May 1931; citing Death, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 2,069,209.

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See Also:

• Wikipedia contributors. "[1]" Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Accessed 12 Jun 2017.

• Wikidata: Item Q715524, en:Wikipedia

• FamilySearch ID: LRFN-DLJ.