Caroline Fontes Costa (1912 - 2000)

Born 28 Sep 1912 in Massachusetts, USA

Died 12 Feb 2000 at age 87 in Leon County, Florida, USA

Caroline Costa is buried in Tallahassee Memory Gardens.

Caroline Costa was born in 1912, in Massachusetts.[1]

1920 - New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts - Manuel F Costa, 37, b Bermuda, wife Mary F Costa, 35,, b Azores, children (all b Mass) Edmond F (11), Emille F (9), Caroline F (7), Mary F (5), Anne (21 mths) ^[1] Her father immigrated to USA in 1886; her mother in 1900; both naturalized 1914

1930 - New Bedford, Mass - Manuel Costa, 55, wife Mary, 53, children George (33), Carrie (27), Mary (25) ^[2]

When she passed away in 2000, she was interred in the Devotion garden at Tallahassee Memory Gardens, Tallahassee, Florida. She shares a grave marker with her sister Mary F Costa, two years her junior. [2]

Sources

1. ↑ 1920 Federal Census https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXYS-9P
2. ↑ 1930 Federal Census https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4K7-5YV

• Information recorded by Carolyn Martin from grave marker at the Garden of Devotion in Tallahassee Memory Gardens (cemetery), Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA.
• Find A Grave Memorial# 33889368 [3]
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JP35-RMQ : accessed 28 November 2015), Caroline Costa, 12 Feb 2000; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).