Paolina (Longoni) Berra (1892 - 1959)

Born 31 May 1892 in Italy

Died 4 May 1959 at age 66 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Paolina Longoni was born on 31 May 1892 in Italy.^[1] She was the daughter of Giovanni Longoni.^[2]

She sailed from Le Havre, France on the La Provence and arrived in New York on 10 March 1912.^[2] Her last place of residence was Robecchetto, where she had been a weaver.^[2]

She died on 4 May 1959 in st. Louis, Missouri,^[3] a week after undergoing a leg amputation.^[4] She was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Affton, St. Louis County, Missouri.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Missouri Division of Health. Death certificate no. 59-018942, Pauline Berra, 1959. [1]
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JJYS-5T1 : 30 January 2018), Paolina Longoni, 1912.
   • Gives name (Paolina Longoni), age (18), place of birth (Robechetto, Italy) father's name (Giovanni Longoni), uncle's name (Carlo Longoni), martial status (single), previous job (weaver), previous residence (Robechetto, Italy), ship name (La Provence), departure port (Havre), departure date (02 Mar 1912), arrival port (Ellis Island), arrival date (10 Mar 1912), final destination (St. Louis, Missouri)
3. ↑ Missouri Division of Health. Death certificate no. 59-018942, Pauline Berra, 1959. [2]
4. ↑ "Mrs. Berra Dies; Services Friday." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 5 May 1959, p. 4E.
5. ↑ Find A Grave, Paolina "Pauline" Longoni Berra

• 1920 United States Census, St. Louis Ward 24, St. Louis, Missouri, population schedule, enumeration district 490, sheet no. 20B. Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
• 1930 United States Census, St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, population schedule, enumeration district 96-162, sheet no. 18A. Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
• 1940 United States Census, St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, population schedule, enumeration district enumeration district 96-615, sheet no. 12A. Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
• Passenger manifest, La Provence, 10 Mar 1912. Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
• Passenger manifest, Giuseppe Verdi, 3 Sep 1919. Ancestry.com. New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
• Missouri Division of Health. Death certificate no. 59-018942, Pauline Berra, 1959. [3]
• "Mrs. Berra Dies; Services Friday." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 5 May 1959, p. 4E.
• Death notice, Pauline Berra. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 6 May 1959, p. 2D.
• Find A Grave, Paolina "Pauline" Longoni Berra