Alfonso M. Centanni (1872 - 1952)

Alfonso M. Centanni has Italian Roots.

Biography of Alfonso M. CENTANNI, of 1872

• Alfonso M. Centanni born in 1872 in Italia as listed on the 1930 United States Federal Census for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

• Alfonso M. CentanniImmigration Year 1880. His Father's and Mother's Birthplace is Italia.

• Alfonso M. Centanni married to Mary J. probably about 1895, and they had several children, as listed on the 1930 United States Federal Census for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. These are the children still living home in 1930:
  • Lillian Centanni, daughter, age 21 in 1930, born 1909, working as a Laundress.
  • John Centanni, son, age 19, in 1930, born 1911, working as a Paint Maker for a Paint Manufacturer.
  • Ernest Centanni, son, age 18, in 1930, born 1912, working as a Shellacer, applying shellac in a radio shop.
  • Harry Centanni, son, age 16, in 1930, born 1914, working as a helper in a grocery store.
  • Florence Centanni, daughter, age 13, born 1917, not working
  • Mary Centanni, daughter, age 11, born 1919, not working.

• Alfonso M. Centanni was 23 when he first married and Mary was 14, as stated on the 1930 United States Federal Census for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.This would put their marriage date in about 1895. Alfonso is about ten years older than Mary, so chances are this was their only marriage.

• in 1930, the family lived at 930 - 66th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Alfonso M. Centanni worked as a Tailor in a Tailor Shop, and several of his children were also employed in various occupations.

• Alfonso M. Centanni passed away in 1952 at the age of 80, in or near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

• Alfonso M. Centanni is buried in 1952 in Holy Cross Cemetery,Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA. Plot: Section 22 Range 6, with Mary J. Centanni.Mary J. and Alfonso share a headstone, and lived at the same time.

NOTE: Find out if he is related to Joseph A. Centanni, Sr. born 1900 and buried in the same cemetery.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHWF-LBR : accessed 4 March 2016), Alfonso Centanni, 1930.

• Find A Grave Memorial# 20093189, created by: Carol. Record added June 25, 2007.

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