Gasparo Alello (1857 - 1944)

Born Feb 1857 in Sicily, Italy

Descendants

Died 19 May 1944 at age 87 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Biography

GASPARO "Jasper" ALELLO Age 87 years

Husband of Rosalia Maria "Rosalie" Centanni.

Father of Laura Alello St. Angelo, Josephine Alello Messina, Angeline Alello Manisco, Lucy Alello, Rosario Alello, Sam Alello, Anthony Alello, and Frank Alello.

He was born in Italy and arrived in New Orleans on 24 October 1894 with his wife and their six oldest children who were also born in Sicily, Italy. After a short time in St. James Parish, he and his family moved to Baton Rouge where he resided for 52 years.

His funeral was held in Sacred Heart Church, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on Saturday, 20 May 1944.

Interment in Roselawn Memorial Park, Baton Rouge.

Obituary published: The Advocate Baton Rouge, Louisiana Saturday, 20 May 1944

Jasper Alello has Italian Roots.

Biography of Gasparo "Jasper" ALELLO OF 1857

Gasparo "Jasper" Alello was born in February 1857 in or near Alia, Sicilia.

Gasparo "Jasper" Alello married Rosalie Centanni and had several children:

• Laura Alello St. Angelo,
• Josephine Alello Messina,
• Angeline Alello Manisco,
• Lucy Alello,
• Rosario Alello,
• Sam Alello,
• Anthony Alello, and
• Frank Alello.

Gasparo "Jasper" Alello imigrated to the United States, arriving in New Orleans on October 24, 1894, and settled in St. James Pairsh, Louisiana His wife Rosalie Centanni Alello, and their six oldest children who were also born in Sicily, Ital came to America with them.

Gasparo "Jasper" Alello 's family moved to Baton Rouge where he lived for 52 years.

Gasparo "Jasper" Alello passed away on May 19, 1944 at the age of 87 years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Gasparo "Jasper" Alello was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA on Saturday, 20, 1944 after a funeral service at Sacred Heart Church in Baton Rouge.

Sources

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPTY-YJZ : accessed 6 March 2017), Gaspanino Alello, Police Jury Ward 9, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 36, sheet 4B, family 74, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 513; FHL microfilm 1,374,526.

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVQ2-QKC : accessed 6 March 2017), Jasper Alello, Police Jury Ward 9, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States; citing ED 39, sheet 10A, line 19, family 211, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 611; FHL microfilm 1,820,611.

• Find A Grave Memorial# 111070543

Find A Grave Memorial# 111070543, created by Rachelle Z. Record added: May 24, 2013

• Obituary published in The Advocate

newspaper, Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday, 20 May 1944, Page 18, Column 6