Salvatore Bianco (1885 - 1962)

Born 17 May 1885 in Italy

Husband of Josephine (Comarata) Bianco — married 24 Apr 1910 (to 9 Oct 1918) in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States

Descendants

Died Dec 1962 at age 77 in New York, United States

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Biography

Salvatore was born on May 17, 1885 in Italy.

He immigrated to New York in 1906.^[1] There are no other Bianco's on the page listing his arrival, and his arrival contact was recorded as Nicola Macaluso, a cousin.

In 1910, he was married to Guiseppa "Josephine" Comarata. They had four children.

Salvatore Bianco and Josephine Comarata Wedding Photo

In 1918, he filled out a World War I Draft Registration Card.^[2] This was the same year his wife, Josephine, passed away. Records indicate he never remarried.

In 1930, he was residing in Kingston, Ulster County, New York with two of his children, Anthony and Rose. His occupation was recorded as a weaver in a silk mill. The record lists his citizenship as naturalized.^[3] His daughter, Barbara, was attending a boarding school in the same county that year.

In 1940, he was recorded as a laborer in the coal industry. He shared his home with children Anthony and Barbara, along with his brother-in-law, John Clain, and an infant (possibly the child of John Clain).^[4]

In 1942, he filled out a World War II Draft Registration Card, listing his place of occupation as Leon Wilbur Coal Yard. His son, Anthony aka Tony, was listed as his contact.^[5]

He passed away in 1962.^[6] He was buried at Saint Mary's Cemetery in Ulster County.^[7]

Sympathy card for Salvtore's passing (addressed to daughter, Anne (Bianco) Mower)

Research Notes

He listed a name on his WWI Draft Registration that I cannot read as his nearest living relative, with an address in New York [please update or send a message if you can make out the name on the card - source below]. - Goodnight, Melissa 29 Jun 2018

Need sources for parentage and marriage.

Sources

1. ↑ "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JFFH-Z6P : 30 January 2018), Salvatore Bianco, 1906.
2. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXBN-P7Q : 13 March 2018), Salvatore Bianco, 1917-1918; citing Ulster County no 1, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,819,114.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4L5-KHG : accessed 8 June 2018), Salvatore Bianco, Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 114A, line 44, family 355, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1655; FHL microfilm 2,341,389.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQB7-FGN : accessed 8 June 2018), Salvatore Bianco, Ward 3, Kingston, Kingston City, Ulster, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 56-21, sheet 13A, line 16, family 263, 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 2794.
5. ↑ The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 45
6. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VMVX-2MN : 20 May 2014), Salvatore Bianco, Dec 1962; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
7. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. | Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi. | [1]

See also:

• Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. | Original Publication Title: Kingston, New York, City Directory, 1939

• Mention in son, Anthony's, marriage: Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. | Original data: Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. Various County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania.

• Mention in daughter, Barbara's, birth: Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. | Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.

• Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014. | Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. | Number: 077-10-6974; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951