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Cristina (Capuano) Albano (1885 - 1963)

Cristina (Christina) "Anna" Albano formerly Capuano
Born in Bracigliano, Salerno, Campania, Italymap
Daughter of and
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 19 Feb 1903 (to 9 Dec 1950) in Bracigliano, Salerno, Campania, Italymap
Mother of
Died at age 77 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

On 23 September 1885, Alfonso Capuano, age 47 (b. 1838), guardaboschi, resident of Bracigliano, reports the birth on 22 September 1885 of a girl to Anna Vincenza Damato, his wife, in their home at via S. Felice, #18. The girl is named Cristina. Witnesses Ferdinando De Caro, age 63 (b. 1822), contadino, and Nicola Petacca, age 57 (b. 1828), bracciante.[1]

On 19 February 1903, Michele Albano, age 28 (b. 1875), contadino, native resident of Bracigliano, son of Raffaele Albano and Concetta Calabrese; and Cristina Capuano, age 17 (b. 1886), contadina, native resident of Bracigliano, daughter of the late Alfonso Capuano and the living Anna Vincenza Damato; announce their marriage in the comune. Witnesses are Vincenzo Albano, age 25 (b. 1878), lawyer, and Pietro Garzillo, age 30 (b. 1873), carpenter.[2]

Michele and Cristina have eight known children: Raffaele/Ralph (1904), Alfonso (1906), Carmine (1908), Frank (c. 1910), Alfredo/Alfred (1913), Concetta Pasqualina (1916), Vincenza/Jenny (1918), and Angelo Michele (1921).

On the SS Trave, sailing from Naples on 20 March and arriving in New York on 1 April 1903, the following passengers are all farmers from Bracigliano. They are listed together and are all destined for Springfield, MA:

7. Bartolomeo Moccia, 15 (b. 1887), single, has a line through his name, indicating he did not sail. He was going to meet his brother Vincenzo at 118 Fremont? St.

8. Michele Albano, 27 (b. 1875), has previously been to Springfield, MA, is meeting his uncle Luigi Albano

9. wife Anna Capuano, 18 (b. 1884), was in the US 1899/1902, 24 Union St., Springfield MA

10. Ferdinando Calabrese, 54 (b. 1848), married, never been in the US, meeting no one

11. Domenico Izzo, 14 (b. 1888), single, never been in the US, meeting his uncle

12. Eugenio Albano, 23 (b. 1879), married, never been in the US, meeting no one

13. Sabato Cardaropoli, 30 (b. 1872), married, never been in the US, meeting his cousin Pasquale at 15 Union St.

14. Carmine Albano, 22 (b. 1880), single, of Bracigliano is destined for New York. He was in Springfield in 1901 and 1902 and is meeting his uncle Luigi Albano.[3]

Michele Albano and Cristina Capuno have a son, Raffaele Albano, on 28 February 1904 at 280 Water St., Springfield. Both parents born in Italy. Father is a laborer.[4]

Michele Albano and Cristina Capua have a son, Alfonso Albano, on 18 February 1906 at 42 William St., Springfield. Both parents born in Italy. Father is a laborer.[5]

Michele Albano, of 310 Water St., Springfield MA, is naturalized in the Springfield Police Court, Hampden County, on 7 July 1906.[6]

Michele Albano and Cristina Capua have a son, Carmena Albano, on 13 September 1908 at 15 Union St., Springfield. Both parents born in Italy. Father is a laborer.[7]

In the 1910 census of Springfield, MA, Michele Albano, 35 (b. 1875), heads a household at 119 Howard St. With him are his wife of eight years, Christina, 25 (b. 1885), children Raphael, 7 (b. 1903), Alfonso, 5 (b. 1905), and Carmine, 1 year and eleven months (b. 1908), and roomer Domenico Izzo, 22 (b. 1888). Michele, Christina, and Domenico were born in Italy. Michele immigrated in 1898 and is naturalized. Christina came in 1902, and so did Domenico. The children were born in Massachusetts. Michele and Domenico are laborers for the city.[8] Note that Domenico Izzo is a match for a passenger on the Trave with Michele and Cristina in 1903.

Michele Albano and Cristina Capuana have a son, Alfred Albano, on 13 August 1913 at 119 Howard St., Springfield. Both parents born in Italy. Father is a laborer.[9]

Concetta Pasqualina Albano, born 19 April 1916, is the daughter of Cristina Capuana and Michele Albano. She is born at 29 Gardner St. Her father is a laborer. Both her parents were born in Italy.[10]

Miekele Albano registers for the draft for WWI. He lives at 29 Gardner, Springfield. He is 43, born on 28 April 1875. He is a naturalized citizen. He is a city worker with the Sewer Dept. of Springfield, MA. His nearest relative is Mrs. Christina Albano at the same home address. He signs his name Michele Albano.[11]

Michele Albano and Cristina Capuano reportedly have a son, Vincenzo Albano, on 11 October 1918 in their home at 29 Gardner St., Springfield. Michele is 43 and Cristina is 33. Both born in Italy. He is a laborer and she is a housekeeper. Vincenzo is delivered by Nice Monzali, midwife, of 42 Union St., Springfield.[12] Vincenzo appears as "Vincenza" or "Jenny," a daughter, in census records.

In the 1920 federal census of Springfield, MA, taken 14 January, Michele Albano, 44 (b. 1875), heads a household at 29 Gardner St. with his wife Cristina, 35 (b. 1884), and children Raffaele, 15 (b. 1904), Alfonso, 12 (b. 1907), Carmino, 11 (b. 1908), Frank, 9 (b. 1910), Alfredo, 6 (b. 1913), Concetta, 4 (b. 1915), and Vincenza, 1 yr two months (b. Nov 1918). They have 3 roomers living with them who appear to share the same last name as Michele: Francesco, 46 (b. 1873), Alfonso, 24 (b. 1895), and Gennaro, 20 (b. 1899). Michele immigrated in 1896 and Cristina in 1913. They are naturalized citizens. Francesco immigrated in 1904, Alfonso in 1909, and Gennaro in 1916. The children in the household were all born in MA. Michele does construction work for the city. Raffaele is a candy maker for a candy manufacturer. The roomers are employed: Francesco as a pipe layer for the city’s water works and Alfonso and Gennaro operate machines for Magneto Foods.[13]

On 29 January 1921, Angelo Michele Albano is born at 29 Gardner St., Springfield, in Ward 6. He is the son of Michele Albano, 45 (b. 1875), and Cristina Capuano, 35 (b. 1885), both of this address, both born in Italy. He is a laborer and she is a housekeeper. The attendant at birth is Nice Monzali, a midwife, who lives at 42 Union St.[14]

In the 1930 federal census of Springfield, taken 14 April, Michael Albano heads a household at 31 Gardner St. Michael owns his home, worth $5000. He is 54 (b. 1876) and married at age 18 (m. 1894). He was born in Italy as was his wife, Christina, 44 (b. 1886). Their children at home are Alfonse, 24 (b. 1906), Carmino, 21 (b. 1909), Frank, 18 (b. 1912), Alfred, 16 (b. 1914), Conchetta, 13 (b. 1917), Jenny, 11 (b. 1919), and Angelo, 9 (b. 1921) all born in MA. Michael immigrated in 1900 and Christina in 1903. They are naturalized citizens. Michael is a foreman with the streets department. Alfonse, Carmino, Frank, and Alfred all work in a factory, the two older men as laborers and the two younger as helpers.

Next door at 29 Gardner St. is the household of Ralph Albano, 26 (b. 1904), who married at age 24. He was born in MA, as was his wife, Lucy, 22. Ralph is a foreman with the street department.[15]

In the 1940 federal census of Springfield, taken 11 April, Michael Albano, 65 (b. 1875), heads a household at 31 Gardner St. He owns his home, worth $2000. In his home are his wife, Trestina, 55 (b. 1885), and children Frank, 29 (b. 1911), Alfred, 27 (b. 1913), Concetta, 24 (b. 1916), Jennie, 21 (b. 1919), and Angelo, 19 (b. 1921). Michael and his wife were born in Italy, and their children were born in Massachusetts. Michael is a foreman with the sewer department. Frank and Concetta are leather factory workers, and Alfred is a truck driver for a furniture company.

Next door at 29 Gardner St. are Ralph Albano, 36 (b. 1904), his wife Lucy, 32 (b. 1908), and children Christine, 9 (b. 1931), Michael, 6 (b. 1934), Ralph, 5 (b. 1935), and Deloris, six months (b. Nov 1939), all born in Massachusetts. Ralph is also a foreman with the sewer department.[16]

Michele Albano dies 9 December 1950 in Springfield at age 75. He is buried in St. Michaels Cemetery in Springfield.[17]

The funeral of Michael Albano of 31 Gardner St is held Tuesday morning, 12 December 1950.[18]

Ralph dies in 1962. He is buried with his wife and siblings.[19]

Death of Christina

Mrs. Christina Capuano Albano dies at age 77 (b. 1886) on 9 May 1963 in Springfield. She lived at 31 Gardner St.[20] She is buried in St. Michaels Cemetery.[21]

In 1989, 83-year old Alphonse W. Albano is charged with five other men in a gaming raid in Springfield.[22][23]

Alphonse dies 13 September 1992. [24][25]

Jennie "Jeanne" (Albano) Rister , 81, of Gardner Street, Springfield, dies on 27 December 1999.[19][26]

Angelo, called "Smiles," dies at age 79 on 15 April 2000.[27]

Conchetta "Connie" Pasqualina Albano , 85, formerly of 31 Gardner St., dies on 14 July 2001 in a local nursing home.[28]

Sources

  1. ↑ Atti di nascita, Cristina Capuano. (1885, September 23). Record no. 81. https://www.antenati.san.beniculturali.it/ark:/12657/an_ua244315/wX2DrG6/ Retrieved 11 Feb 2021.
  2. ↑ Atti di matrimonio, Michele Albano and Cristina Capuano. (1903, February 19). Record no. 8. https://www.antenati.san.beniculturali.it/ark:/12657/an_ua244013/LaZ9OOk/ Retrieved 11 Feb 2021.
  3. ↑ Manifest of the Trave. Accessed 8 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXFL-5KR : 11 March 2018), Michele Albano in entry for Raffaele Albano, 28 Feb 1904, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #p 168, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,057,437.
  5. ↑ "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXNT-D38 : 11 March 2018), Michele Albano in entry for Alfonso Albano, 18 Feb 1906, Springfield, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #P169, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,315,130.
  6. ↑ "United States, New England Petitions for Naturalization Index, 1791-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939N-Z79M-YC?cc=1840474&wc=M6Y6-VNL%3A165623301 : 20 May 2014), Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont Index - A535 (William G.) > image 2973 of 5047; citing NARA microfilm publication M1299 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  7. ↑ "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXJ8-P5W : 11 March 2018), Michele Albano in entry for Carmena Albano, 13 Sep 1908, Springfield, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #p 203, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,315,250.
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2JY-142 : accessed 8 April 2018), Michele Albano, Springfield Ward 3, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 613, sheet 22A, family 311, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 591; FHL microfilm 1,374,604.
  9. ↑ "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXVX-TYM : 11 March 2018), Michele Albano in entry for Alfred Albano, 13 Aug 1913, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #p 219 n 1831, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,409,731.
  10. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23YS-9P1 : 13 March 2018), Cristina Capuana in entry for Concetta Pasqualina Albano, 19 Apr 1916; citing Birth, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, certificate number 1013, page 205, State Archives, Boston.
  11. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZN4-9GS : 13 March 2018), Mickele Albano, 1917-1918; citing Springfield City no 3, Massachusetts, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,674,456.
  12. ↑ Certificate No. 3202. "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLKG-H9R1 : 13 March 2018), Michele Albano in entry for Vincenzo Albano, 1918.
  13. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRNN-ZY4?cc=1488411&wc=QZJY-3W7%3A1036470801%2C1037423801%2C1037597301%2C1589332319 : 11 September 2019), Massachusetts > Hampden > Springfield Ward 6 > ED 145 > image 23 of 46; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  14. ↑ "Massachusetts, Births, 1636-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3M9-V7CW-C?cc=2400643 : 11 February 2021), > image 1 of 1.
  15. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQGF-8D4 : accessed 9 April 2018), Christina Albano in household of Micheal Albano, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 42, sheet 14A, line 14, family 250, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 909; FHL microfilm 2,340,644.
  16. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4KX-JWJ : accessed 8 April 2018), Michael Albano, Ward 3, Springfield, Springfield City, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 22-79, sheet 9B, line 70, family 188, 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 1708.
  17. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1L-72JY : 15 December 2015), Michele Albano, 1950; Burial, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States of America, Saint Michaels Cemetery; citing record ID 147162070, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  18. ↑ Springfield Union. 13 December 1950.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1
  20. ↑ Springfield Union. 12 May 1963.
  21. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 April 2018), memorial page for Cristina Caplano Albano (1885–1963), Find A Grave Memorial no. 175316946, citing Saint Michaels Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by In the Dust of Stars (contributor 47374189) .
  22. ↑ “Six men arrested on gaming raid.” Published 28 November 1989. P. 15.
  23. ↑ “Five men plead innocent to charges of bookmaking.” Published in The Republican.30 August 1990. P. 28.
  24. ↑ Cert no. 046039. "Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZTM-KY2 : 13 June 2019), Alphonse W Albano, 1992.
  25. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JT5W-C6J : 7 January 2021), Alfonse W Albano, 13 Sep 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  26. ↑ STAFF. (1999, Dec 29). Jennie Rister. Union-News (Springfield, MA), p. B11.. Retrieved from https://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/obit/0F9E787C9F9A6FA2-0F9E787C9F9A6FA2?p=OBIT
  27. ↑ STAFF. (2000, Apr 16). Angelo M. Albano. Sunday Republican (Springfield, MA), p. B06.. Retrieved from https://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/obit/0F9E77B003D17533-0F9E77B003D17533?p=OBIT
  28. ↑ STAFF. (2001, Jul 18). Conchetta P. Albano. Union-News (Springfield, MA), p. B06.. Retrieved from https://infoweb.newsbank.com/resources/doc/nb/obit/0F9E7783A48E984A-0F9E7783A48E984A?p=OBIT




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