Biography

Basilio Guidera, age 20 (b. 1871), son of Carlo Guidera and Giuseppa Petrotta, marries Vita Clementi, age 18 (b. 1873), daughter of the late Giuseppe Clementi and Adriana Farina, on 4 July 1891 in Piana dei Greci.^[1]

Basilio, called Ben, and Vita, called Victoria, have at least one child, Joseph (c. 1896).

Joseph is born in New York around 1896, based on his marriage record.

Joseph C. Guidero, age 27 (b. 1896), born in New York, son of Ben Guidero and Victoria Clemente, marries Frances Matranga, age 18 (b. 1905), born in Italy, daughter of P. Matranga and R. Fusco, on 17 November 1923 in Los Angeles, CA.^[2] Frances and Joseph are first cousins.

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage Record no. 26. (1891, July 4). Contessa Entellina / Kundisa [Website]. Retrieved 28 April 2020 from http://www.contessaentellina.net/piana/Piana.txt
2. ↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8N7-W5Y : 8 December 2017), P Matranga in entry for Joseph C Guidero and Frances Matranga, 17 Nov 1923; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,074,444.