Francesco Streva (1832 - 1919)

Born 3 Jun 1832 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia

Ancestors

Husband of Emmanuela (Grizzaffi) Streva — married 22 Apr 1855 (to 12 Oct 1919) in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia

Descendants

Died 12 Oct 1919 at age 87 in Patterson, St. Mary, Louisiana, United States

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Biography

Francesco Streva is born and baptized 3 June 1832 in Corleone, the son of Giuseppe Streva and Liboria Sanzone. The record of his death gives his birthdate as 4 June.^[1] His godparents are Paolo and Biagia Streva, who is unmarried.^[2]

Francesco is a farm manager (agricoltore). He marries Emmanuela Grizzaffi^[3] on 22 April 1855. Their parents are all still living.

Francesco and Emmanuela have at least eleven children together over the course of 25 years: two sons named Giuseppe (1856 and c. 1884), Liboria (1859), two daughters named Anna (1862 and 1864), Calogero (1867), Salvatore (1870), two sons named Rosario (1874 and 1876), and two daughters named Francesca Paola (1878 and 1881).

The first son named Giuseppe, after his maternal grandfather, is born and baptized on 15 June 1856. His godparents are Leoluca Patti and Luigia Streva, a married couple.^[4]

Liboria is born on 6 October 1859 in her parents' home in the San Giuliano quarter of Corleone. Her birth is reported by the midwife, Francesca Paola Gagliardo e De Luca, age 55. She gives Francesco's age as 25 (b. 1834).

The first daughter named Anna dies on 25 June 1864 at two years and four months of age.

The first son named Rosario dies on 10 January 1876 at a year and one month of age. The second son named Rosario dies on 16 July 1877 at six months of age.

The first daughter named Francesca Paola dies on 19 July 1879 at eleven months of age.

The second son named Giuseppe, born around 1884, is known from the record of the family's immigration in 1891.

Liboria marries Vincenzo Provenzano on 28 September 1888 in Corleone. Both their fathers are living.

The Streva family arrives in New Orleans on the Po, at the end of 1891. Francesco, 59 (b. 1832), and Emmanuela, 54 (b. 1837), and their children Anna, 27 (b. 1863), Salvatore, 21 (b. 1870), Francesca, 10 (b. 1881), and Giuseppe, 7 (b. 1884). Also traveling with them is Anna Streva, 52 (b. 1839), who is Francesco's fourth cousin, and her daughter, Vincenza Mauro, 13 (b. 1878).^[5]

In the 1910 federal census of Ward 4, St. Mary, LA, taken 26 April:

Francisco Streva, 79 (b. 1831), married for 55 years (m. 1855) to Monuella, 72 (b. 1836). She has had 6 children, all living. At home is Joseph, 25 (b. 1885), single. All 3 born in Italy. Francisco emigrated in 1891. Joseph is a laborer, working out.^[6]

Death of Frank

Frank dies 12 October 1919 in Patterson, LA. He is buried in Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery.^[1] A tombstone with his dates of life marks his resting place.^[7]

Emmanuela dies at age 91 (b. 1837) on 2 July 1928 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, LA.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2W-CLJC : 13 December 2015), Frank Streva, 1919; Burial, Patterson, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; citing record ID 61086732, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
2. ↑ Baptism of Franciscum Streva, 3 June 1832, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6PN4-J1?cc=2046915&wc=MG34-FMS%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351550801 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1827-1836 > image 209 of 327; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
3. ↑ "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159314-82540-72?cc=2046915 : accessed 11 February 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Documenti matrimoniali 1880-1890 > image 62 of 517; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
4. ↑ Baptism of Josephus Streva, 15 June 1856, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11029-144048-23?cc=2046915&wc=MG3Q-VZS:351041801,351041802,351495001 : accessed 10 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1853-1858 > image 280 of 405; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.
5. ↑ "Louisiana, New Orleans Passenger Lists, 1820-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G5V9-SLT?cc=1916009&wc=MFVK-NTG%3A1029673801%2C1029690001 : 8 October 2015), 1820-1902 (NARA M259) > 076 - 16 Nov 1891 - 20 Dec 1891 > image 87 of 454; citing NARA microfilm publications M259 and T905 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RKQ-VV8?cc=1727033&wc=QZZ4-R3C%3A133638601%2C140375501%2C133931101%2C1589089926 : 24 June 2017), Louisiana > St Mary > Police Jury Ward 4 > ED 91 > image 22 of 28; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
7. ↑ "Louisiana Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:741X-13W2 : 21 August 2019), Frank Streva, 12 Oct 1919; citing Death, Louisiana, United States, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C.
8. ↑ "Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3SB-P9V : 12 December 2014), Frank Streva in entry for Manoal Streva, 02 Jul 1928; citing Lake Charles, Calcasieu, Louisiana, certificate number 8616, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 2,385,629.

Marriage of Francisci Streva and Emmanuela Grizzaffi, record no. 569, 22 April 1855

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11593-68418-65?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-VZS:351041801,351041802,351561801 : accessed 18 January 2015), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1832-1856 > image 427 of 443; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo [Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo].

Baptism of Josephus Streva, 15 June 1856

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11029-144048-23?cc=2046915&wc=MG3Q-VZS:351041801,351041802,351495001 : accessed 10 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1853-1858 > image 280 of 405; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Estratto d'atto di nascita, Liboria Streva, record no. 428, 7 October 1859

• "Italia, Palermo, Palermo, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-32398-16920-24?cc=2051639&wc=MCTM-F29:351055601,352253401,352395301 : accessed 02 Jun 2014), Palermo > Corleone > Allegati (nati, matrimoni, morti) 1887-1890 > image 1051 of 2995; citing Tribunale di Cagliari.

Baptism of Liboria Streva, 6 October 1859

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11610-134528-50?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-K68:351041801,351041802,351125301 : accessed 14 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1858-1863 > image 160 of 388; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Baptism of Anna Streva, 13 February 1862

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11610-135227-56?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-K68:351041801,351041802,351125301 : accessed 17 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1858-1863 > image 287 of 388; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Death of Anna Streva, 25 June 1864

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11621-40543-59?cc=2046915&wc=MG3H-2NP:351041801,351041802,351125501 : accessed 1 January 2015), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1854-1868 > image 389 of 483; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo [Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo].

Baptism of Anna Streva, 29 November 1864

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11610-139693-14?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-K66:351041801,351041802,351131001 : accessed 16 Jun 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1864-1871 > image 102 of 576; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Baptism of Calogerus Streva, 31 October 1867

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11610-132440-3?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-K66:351041801,351041802,351131001 : accessed 22 Jun 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1864-1871 > image 270 of 576; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Baptism of Salvatore Streva, 10 November 1870

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11610-134124-2?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-K66:351041801,351041802,351131001 : accessed 29 Jun 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1864-1871 > image 514 of 576; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Baptism of Rosarius Streva, 5 December 1874

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11610-141651-1?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-K6D:351041801,351041802,351142201 : accessed 16 Jul 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1872-1877 > image 230 of 419; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Death of Rosarius Streva, 10 January 1876

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11742-47675-1?cc=2046915&wc=MG3W-JWL:351041801,351041802,351076101 : accessed 11 Aug 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1873-1888 > image 151 of 600; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Baptism of Rosarius Streva, 23 December 1876

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11610-131184-10?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-K6D:351041801,351041802,351142201 : accessed 19 Jul 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1872-1877 > image 417 of 419; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Death of Rosarius Streva, 16 July 1877

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11742-43675-25?cc=2046915&wc=MG3W-JWL:351041801,351041802,351076101 : accessed 13 Aug 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1873-1888 > image 195 of 600; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Baptism of Francisca Paula Streva, 1 August 1878

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12332-72216-57?cc=2046915&wc=MG34-SPX:351041801,351041802,351275901 : accessed 23 Jul 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1877-1879 > image 95 of 182; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Death of Francisca Paula Streva, 19 July 1879

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11742-46597-98?cc=2046915&wc=MG3W-JWL:351041801,351041802,351076101 : accessed 14 Aug 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1873-1888 > image 312 of 600; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Baptism of Francisca Paula Streva, Record No. 593, 10 December 1881

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12332-73887-26?cc=2046915&wc=MG34-SP8:351041801,351041802,351280701 : accessed 29 Apr 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1879-1883 > image 183 of 354; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Certificato di defissione, Vincenzo Provenzano and Liboria Streva, 28 September 1888

• "Italia, Palermo, Palermo, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-32398-16883-0?cc=2051639&wc=MCTM-F29:351055601,352253401,352395301 : accessed 02 Jun 2014), Palermo > Corleone > Allegati (nati, matrimoni, morti) 1887-1890 > image 1049 of 2995; citing Tribunale di Cagliari.