Born in San Pietro a Maida, Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Caterina Cortese
— married
11 Feb 1897 in San Pietro a Maida, Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy
Descendants 
Father of
Angela Iellamo, Antonia (Iellamo) Coppola, Domenico Frank Iellamo, Josephine Pauline (Iellamo) Giordano, Mary (Iellamo) Spelios, Carmena (Iellamo) Yellum, John (Iellamo) Yellum and Frank (Iellamo) Yellum
Died
at age 97
in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 May 2021
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Biography
Frank (Iellamo) Yellum has Italian Roots.
This profile is part of the San Pietro a Maida, Calabria One Place Study.
This profile is part of the Haverhill, Massachusetts One Place Study.
Frank (Iellamo) Yellum migrated from Italy to USA.
Born in 1869 in the Calabrian town of San Pietro a Maida to Domenico Iellamo and Angela Talerico. He eventually made his way to Haverhill, Mass with his wife, Caterina Cortese.
The family had a total of eight children between 1897 and 1919.
He passed away in September 1967.
Research notes
He has had several different birth dates on various documents and monuments. Here are the discrepancies.
- His grave stone lists him as born in 1874.
- Social Security Death index has him born on September 15th, 1874.
- World War I draft card lists his date of birth as December 27th, 1874.
- Family records and records in San Pietro a Maida list his birth date as September 1st, 1869.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXY8-273 : 1 February 2021), Frank Yellum, 1920.
- "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4XD-P9Q : 10 January 2021), Frank Yellum, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5-151, sheet 1B, line 79, family 24, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1581.
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