Giuseppe Carrabs (1882 - 1974)

Born 25 Aug 1882 in Gesualdo, Avellino, Campania, Italy

Ancestors

Son of Vincenzo Carrabs and Maria Giovanna Capobianco

Husband of Clementina Forgione — married 11 Mar 1905 in Gesualdo, Avellino, Campania, Italy

Descendants

Died 9 May 1974 at age 91 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Gesualdo, Campania One Place Study.

Giuseppe Carrabs served for the United States of America in World War I
Service started: 1917
Unit(s):
Service ended: 1918

Giuseppe Carrabs served in the United States Army in World War II
Service started: 1942
Unit(s):
Service ended: 1945

This profile is part of the Haverhill, Massachusetts One Place Study.

Giuseppe Carrabs has Italian Roots.

Giuseppe Carrabs migrated from Italy to USA.

Giuseppe Carrabs was born August 25th, 1882 in a town just outside of Naples, Italy called Gesualdo to Vincenzo Carrabs and Maria Giovanna Capobianco. He had two brothers and one sister who came with him to America. Their names were Rocco, Pasquale and Rosina.

Shortly after the birth of his daughter, Giovanna, the family left Italy and settled in Haverhill, Massachusetts in the early 1900s.. The family prospered there for decades.

Giuseppe became a custodian for Pentucket bank and was one of the founders of the Haverhill Italian Credit Union. He was an avid gardener and helped his wife cook many delectable Italian dishes.

He passed away on May 9th, 1974.

Obit:

May,1974 Giuseppe Carrabs, 91, 26 Barlett, St. died this morning. He was born in Italy, Aug.25,1882,son of the late Vincent and Maria Louise Carrabs and was the widower of the late Clementina (Forgione) Carrabs. He lived in Haverhill for 75 years and was a retired custodian at Pentucket Five Cents Savings Bank. Mr. Carrabs was one of the founders of The Haverhill Italian Credit Union. He was a past president and past treasurer of the former SS Maria Campagna Society and a member of St. Rita's Parish. He was an Air Raid Warden during WWII. Mr. Carrabis leaves 5 daughters, Mrs. Jennie Zito, Mrs. Hugo (Josephine) Messa, Mrs. Arnold ( Eleanor) Vaillancourt, Mrs. Arnold (Louise) Villanucci and Mrs. Marco (Olympia) Ferraiolo, all of Haverhill, 2 brothers , Rocco Carrabs of Melrose and Pasquale Carrabs of Everett, six grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

DNA

Paternal and maternal relationships are confirmed with an AncestryDNA test match between Chris Ferraiolo and Raymalene Perry, third cousins. Their MRCAs are their second great-grandparents, Vincenzo Carrabs and Maria Giovanna Capobianco. Predicted relationship reported by AncestryDNA: 4th cousins based on sharing 37.9 cM across 3 segments; Confidence: High.

Sources

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• Portale Antenati, Atti di Matrimonio, Marriage of Giuseppe Carrabs and Clementina Forgione. Accessed on 2 Oct 2022 from antenati.san.beniculturali.it Source: Archivio di Stato di Avellino - Stato civile italiano - Gesualdo - 1905 - Matrimoni - Atto 5 - left side of image 8

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• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXYZ-KT8 : accessed 27 September 2020), Joseph Carebs, Haverhill Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing ED 66, sheet 1B, line 62, family 13, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 691; FHL microfilm 1,820,691.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQLF-B9M : accessed 4 July 2017), Joseph Carrabs, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 67, sheet 19A, line 10, family 439, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 896; FHL microfilm 2,340,631.

• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V12R-995 : 8 April 2016), Giuseppe Carrabs, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

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• 1950 US Census: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F3Q-VG1W

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• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JK6N-WJZ : 19 May 2014), Guiseppe Carrabs, May 1974; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73187062/giuseppe-carrabs