Maria Verro (1861)

Born 25 Jul 1861 in Corleone, Palermo, Italy

Ancestors

Wife of Giuseppe Trapani — married 6 Jul 1887 in Corleone, Palermo, Italy

Descendants

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Biography

Maria Verro is born 25 July 1861 in Corleone, the daughter of Gioachino Verro and Giuseppa Ala.

Maria marries her second cousin Giuseppe Trapani, son of Don Domenico Trapani and Donna Virginia Valentino, on 6 July 1887. Third degree consanguinity is detected, and a dispensation obtained from Monreale on 8 June 1887. Her parents have died by this time.^[1][2][3]

Giuseppe and Maria have at least three children: Virginia (1889), Domenico (c. 1892), and Bernardino (1897).

Virginia is born in Corleone on 3 May 1889.^[4]

Domenico is born around 1892 in Corleone.

Giuseppe migrates to New York in September 1892. Maria's brother is Bernardino Verro, the socialist labor organizer. Around the time Giuseppe immigrates, Bernardino joins the local Mafia.

Maria and the children join Giuseppe in New York sometime before the birth of Bernardino in 1897.

Bernardino is born 25 September 1897 in New York.^[5]

Virginia marries Corradino Di Martino on 28 April 1907 in New York City.^[6]

Domenico marries Ruth G. Rose on 5 April 1915 in Manhattan.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage of Joseph Trapani and Maria Verro, record no. 31, 6 July 1887, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11622-17865-31?cc=2046915 : accessed 13 January 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1872-1887 > image 521 of 535; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
2. ↑ "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159314-109494-77?cc=2046915 : accessed 6 February 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Documenti matrimoniali 1880-1889 > image 259 of 468; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
3. ↑ Estratto d'atto di nascita, Maria Verro, "Italia, Palermo, Palermo, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G971-H9ZV-2?cc=2051639&wc=MCTM-F68%3A351055601%2C352253401%2C352366601 : 22 May 2014), Palermo > Corleone > Allegati (nati, matrimoni, morti) 1883-1887 > image 2880 of 2998; Tribunale di Cagliari (Cagliari Court, Cagliari).
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Entry for Virginia Trapani Dimartino
5. ↑ "New York, New York City Births, 1846-1909," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2W3W-WL3 : 20 March 2015), Maria Verro in entry for Bennardino Trapani, 25 Sep 1897; citing Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, reference cn 40236 New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,322,360.
6. ↑ "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24HV-QJ5 : 20 March 2015), Corradino De Martino and Virginia Trapani, 28 Apr 1907; citing Marriage, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,452,182.
7. ↑ "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24QW-K4L : 20 March 2015), Marietta Verro in entry for Domenic Trapani and Ruth G. Rose, 05 Apr 1915; citing Marriage, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,614,003.