Location: New York, United States
Surnames/tags: Bongiovi Fitzpatrick Williamson
Research Summary for Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Evidence that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Adopted Child of Anna Bender
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was adopted by Charles Fitzpatrick and Anna Bender Fitzpatrick. Eleanor clearly described how she was taken in by them when her mother died in childbirth. The 1930 and 1940 census seems to support this assertion because she is listed as Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick daughter. Please refer to the Proof that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Adopted Child of Anna Benderfor a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was the adopted daughter of the late Charles Fitzpatrick and the late Anna Bender Fitzpatrick. A review of this assertion states:
This was probably provided by one of her children, however it may have been based on my previous research.
1940 - Charles Fitzpatrick and Family U.S. Census[2] asserts that Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick daughter is Eleanore. A review of this assertion states:
In the 1940 Census, they report Eleanor as Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick daughter with no mention of adopted or not. This is not a surprise. Charles and Anna clearly treated her as thier daughter.
1930 U.S. Census entry for Charles Fitzpatrick and family[3] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick is Anna and Charles Fitzpatrick daughter. A review of this assertion states:
In the 1930 Census, they report Eleanor as Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick daughter with no mention of adopted or not. This is not a surprise and shows that by the time she was five, Charles and Anna clearly treated her as thier daughter.
Interview with Albert R. and Eleanor Bongiovi[4] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick and her sisters were supposed to be looked after by an Aunt, but instead, Eleanor was taken in by Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick. Sisters Frances and Claire were placed in St. Joseph's Orphanage in Queens, New York. A review of this assertion states:
Eleanor was very private about this, but opened up towards the end of her life. She provided pictures of her and her sisters and was clearly upset that they were not also adopted. This is fairly convincing. This is Eleanor's recollection in her 80's but seems to be proved out by other records.
Interview with Albert R. and Eleanor Bongiovi[4] asserts that Anna Bender Fitzpatrick was Eleanor Fitzpatrick's Godmother. Charles and her father Harry Williamson worked together and they were friends as couples. A review of this assertion states:
This is Eleanor's recollection in her 80's.
Evidence that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Adopted Child of Charles James Fitzpatrick
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was adopted by Charles Fitzpatrick and Anna Bender Fitzpatrick. Eleanor clearly described how she was taken in by them when her mother died in childbirth. The 1930 and 1940 census seems to support this assertion because she is listed as Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick daughter. Please refer to the Proof that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Adopted Child of Charles James Fitzpatrick for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Interview with Albert R. and Eleanor Bongiovi[4] asserts that Anna Bender Fitzpatrick was Eleanor Fitzpatrick's Godmother. Charles and her father Harry Williamson worked together and they were friends as couples. A review of this assertion states:
This is Eleanor's recollection in her 80's.
1940 - Charles Fitzpatrick and Family U.S. Census[2] asserts that Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick daughter is Eleanore. A review of this assertion states:
In the 1940 Census, they report Eleanor as Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick daughter with no mention of adopted or not. This is not a surprise. Charles and Anna clearly treated her as thier daughter.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was the adopted daughter of the late Charles Fitzpatrick and the late Anna Bender Fitzpatrick. A review of this assertion states:
This was probably provided by one of her children, however it may have been based on my previous research.
1930 U.S. Census entry for Charles Fitzpatrick and family[3] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick is Anna and Charles Fitzpatrick daughter. A review of this assertion states:
In the 1930 Census, they report Eleanor as Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick daughter with no mention of adopted or not. This is not a surprise and shows that by the time she was five, Charles and Anna clearly treated her as thier daughter.
Interview with Albert R. and Eleanor Bongiovi[4] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick and her sisters were supposed to be looked after by an Aunt, but instead, Eleanor was taken in by Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick. Sisters Frances and Claire were placed in St. Joseph's Orphanage in Queens, New York. A review of this assertion states:
Eleanor was very private about this, but opened up towards the end of her life. She provided pictures of her and her sisters and was clearly upset that they were not also adopted. This is fairly convincing. This is Eleanor's recollection in her 80's but seems to be proved out by other records.
Evidence that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Biological Child of Harry Mathias Williamson
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's biological parents were probably Harry Williamson and Theresa Hambst. I need to find a vital record to prove it. Please refer to the Proof that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Biological Child of Harry Mathias Williamson for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Interview with Albert R. and Eleanor Bongiovi[4] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick's father was Harry Williamson. He visited her when she was very young and may have died when she was 4 or 5 years old. A review of this assertion states:
This is Eleanor's recollections when she was in her 80s.
Evidence that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Biological Child of Theresa Hambsch
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's biological parents were probably Harry Williamson and Theresa Hambst. I need to find a vital record to prove it. Please refer to the Proof that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Biological Child of Theresa Hambsch for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Interview with Albert R. and Eleanor Bongiovi[4] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick's biological mother's maiden name was Hambst. She died two weeks after Eleanor's birth. A review of this assertion states:
This is Eleanor's recollections when she was in her 80s.
Evidence of the Birth of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor was probably born on 13 Jan 1925. This is reported in her death documents and is supported by her obituaries and gravestone. Please refer to the Proof of the Birth of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
1930 U.S. Census entry for Charles Fitzpatrick and family[3] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick was 5 years old. A review of this assertion states:
This indicates Eleanor was born in about 1925.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Funeral Card[5] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was born 13 Jan 1925. A review of this assertion states:
This supports her birthdate.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was born 13 Jan 1925. A review of this assertion states:
This supports her birthdate.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was in her 91st year when she died. A review of this assertion states:
indicates she was born in 1924 or 1925.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was 90 years old when she died. A review of this assertion states:
indicates she was born in about 1925
1940 - Charles Fitzpatrick and Family U.S. Census[2] asserts that Eleanore Fitzpatrick was 15 years old. A review of this assertion states:
Support that Eleanor was born about 1925
Bongiovi-Fitzpatrick - 2017 - Albert R. Bongiovi and Eleanor Fitzpatrick Bongiovi Gravestone[8] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was born 13 Jan 1925. A review of this assertion states:
The information on the gravestone was likely provided by her son Robert P. Bongiovi and is likely true. The following tasks are assigned to this event/fact for Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi:
13 Apr 2020: Added Gravestone
Evidence of the Birth Place of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor was probably born in Brooklyn, New York. This is reported in her obituary and supported by census and death records. Please refer to the Proof of the Birth Place of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
1930 U.S. Census entry for Charles Fitzpatrick and family[3] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick was born in New York. A review of this assertion states:
Supports the state she was born in.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was born in New York. A review of this assertion states:
Supports the state she was born in.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was born in Brooklyn, New York. A review of this assertion states:
Suports her birthplace of Brooklyn, New York.
1940 - Charles Fitzpatrick and Family U.S. Census[2] asserts that Eleanore Fitzpatrick was born in New York. A review of this assertion states:
Supports that Eleanor was born in New York.
Evidence of the Burial of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor A. Bongiovi is buried in lawn crypt no 13, plot F, range 96, block no 1, section no 70 of the garden of peace in Pinelawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Three sources at the time of her death, including her death certificate, state she was to be buried there. The deed to the plot indicates the location. The researcher was at her funeral, including the burial at pinelawn. Please refer to the Proof of the Burial of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
1998 Pinelawn Memorial Park Burial Plot for Albert R. and Eleanor Bongiovi[9] asserts that Eleanor A. Bongiovi is buried in lawn crypt no 13, plot F, range 96, block no 1, section no 70 of the garden of peace in Pinelawn Memorial Park Cemetery. A review of this assertion states:
This is proof of the burial plot they owned at Pinelawn.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park, 2030 Wellwood Ave, Farmingdale, NY, 11735. A review of this assertion states:
This is proof that she is buried there.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi is buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park. A review of this assertion states:
This indicates that she is likely buried there.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was buried at Pinelawn Memorial Park on 22 Jul 2015. A review of this assertion states:
This indicates she is likely buried there.
Evidence of the Cause of Death of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's cause of death was Cardiomyopathy. This is stated by her physician on her death certificate. Please refer to the Proof of the Cause of Death of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's cause of death was Cardiomyopathy. A review of this assertion states:
This is almost certain proof of that she died of Cardiomyopathy.
Evidence of the Census of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Fitzpatrick appeared in the 1930 and 1940 Census with her adopted parents and thier family. In the 1940 census, one of her biological sisters also lived in the household. Please refer to the Proof of the Census of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
1930 U.S. Census entry for Charles Fitzpatrick and family[3] asserts that Charles Fitzpatrick, Anna Fitzpatrick, Josephine Scherne, Charles Fitzpatrick (Jr) and Eleanor Fitzpatrick appeared together in the 1930 U.S. Census on 1 Apr 1930. A review of this assertion states:
Eleanor appeared in the 1930 U.S. Census with her adopted parents and adopted sister and brother.
1940 - Charles Fitzpatrick and Family U.S. Census[2] asserts that Charles Fitzpatrick, Anna Fitzpatrick, Eleanore Fitzpatrick and Claire Williams appeared together in the 1940 U.S. Census in 1 Apr 1940. A review of this assertion states:
Eleanor appeared in the 1940 U.S. census with her adopted parents and one of her biological sisters. Her adopted brothers and sisters were not in the household.
Evidence that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Child of Anna Bender
See also the adopted parents and biological parents sections. Eleanor Bongiovi's biological parents were Harry and Theresa (Hambsch) Williamson. Her mother died soon after childbirth. She was adopted or taken in by Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick. This is support but not proved by census records, her biological mother's death record, her death record, and obituaries. Vital records proving this, such as Eleanor's birth records, her parents marriage records, and her siblings birth records might help build out the story. Please refer to the Proof that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Child of Anna Bender for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's mother was Anna Bender. A review of this assertion states:
Proof that Eleanor's considered her adopted parents to be her parents. This was provided by her son.
1930 U.S. Census entry for Charles Fitzpatrick and family[3] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick is Anna and Charles Fitzpatrick daughter. A review of this assertion states:
Proof that Eleanor's adopted parents considered her their daughter.
Evidence that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Child of Charles James Fitzpatrick
See also the adopted parents and biological parents sections. Eleanor Bongiovi's biological parents were Harry and Theresa (Hambsch) Williamson. Her mother died soon after childbirth. She was adopted or taken in by Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick. This is support but not proved by census records, her biological mother's death record, her death record, and obituaries. Vital records proving this, such as Eleanor's birth records, her parents marriage records, and her siblings birth records might help build out the story. Please refer to the Proof that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Child of Charles James Fitzpatrick for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
1930 U.S. Census entry for Charles Fitzpatrick and family[3] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick is Anna and Charles Fitzpatrick daughter. A review of this assertion states:
Proof that Eleanor's adopted parents considered her their daughter.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's father was Charles Fitzpatrick. A review of this assertion states:
Proof that Eleanor's considered her adopted parents to be her parents. This was provided by her son.
Evidence that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Child of Unidentified
See also the adopted parents and biological parents sections. Eleanor Bongiovi's biological parents were Harry and Theresa (Hambsch) Williamson. Her mother died soon after childbirth. She was adopted or taken in by Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick. This is support but not proved by census records, her biological mother's death record, her death record, and obituaries. Vital records proving this, such as Eleanor's birth records, her parents marriage records, and her siblings birth records might help build out the story. Please refer to the Proof that Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi is the Child of Unidentified for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's step sister was Josephine Scherne and her step brothers were Frank Scherne and Charles Fitzpatrick, Jr. All preceded her in death. A review of this assertion states:
This describes her siblings and shows the complicated relationship around her family. It implies that Anna Bender (the Scherne siblings mother) and Charles Fitzpatrick (Charles Fitzpatrick, Jr's father) were Eleanor's parents.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's sisters were Claire and Frances Williamson, both of whom preceded her in death. A review of this assertion states:
This collaborates the information provided by Eleanor. Specifially, Eleanor told the researcher her parents were Harry Williamson and his wife and that her sisters were Claire and Frances. Some care must be taken because this may be one of her children repeating what Eleanor told them. However, Claire and Frances were known to the family.
Evidence of the Death of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi died 14 July 2015. This is proven by her death certificate and collaborated by her funeral card, obituaries and gravestone. Please refer to the Proof of the Death of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Funeral Card[5] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi died 14 July 2015. A review of this assertion states:
This card was made within a week of death so is almost certainly true.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi died 14 July 2015. A review of this assertion states:
Her death certificate was made within days of the death so is almost certainly true.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi died on 14 July 2015. A review of this assertion states:
The obituary is probably true and collaborates the other evidence.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi died on 14 July 2015. A review of this assertion states:
The obituary is probably true and collaborates the other evidence.
Bongiovi-Fitzpatrick - 2017 - Albert R. Bongiovi and Eleanor Fitzpatrick Bongiovi Gravestone[8] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi died 14 July 2015. A review of this assertion states:
This information was probably provided by her son, Robert P. Bongiovi and because of the proximity in time between the death and when the information was provided, this is almost certainly true.
Albert Bongiovi's Obituary on VAGazette.com[10] asserts that Albert R. (Bob) Bongiovi was married to Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi, she proceeded him in death, and they had been married over 69 years. A review of this assertion states:
This implies she passed away before her husband did in May 2017. The following tasks are assigned to this event/fact for Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi:
13 Apr 2020: Added gravestone and Albert R. Bongiovi's Obituary.
Evidence of the Death Place of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi died at Windsor Meade nursing home, 3900 Windsor Hall Drive, Williamsburg, James City County, VA 23188. This is proven by her death certificate and collaborated by her obituary. Please refer to the Proof of the Death Place of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi died at Windsor Meade nursing home, 3900 Windsor Hall Drive, Williamsburg, James City County, VA 23188. A review of this assertion states:
The death certificate is certain proof.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi died at WindsorMeade of Williamsburg. A review of this assertion states:
The obituary collaborates the death certificate.
Evidence of the Education of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi had a 12th grade education. This information was supplied by her son on her death certificate. Please refer to the Proof of the Education of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi had a 12th grade education. A review of this assertion states:
While this is a secondary source, this is likely true. Her son was the informant.
Evidence of the Fact of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Bongiovi's grandchildred were Robert, Lisa, Stephen, Marc, Matthew, Erika and Kristin. She had 10 great grandchildren at the time of her death. This is documented in her obituaries. Please refer to the Proof of the Fact of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was grandmother of Robert, Lisa, Stephen, Marc, Matthew, Erika and Kristin. A review of this assertion states:
Since the obituary information was probably provided by one of Eleanor's children, this is probably true.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi had 10 great-grandchildren. A review of this assertion states:
Since the obituary information was probably provided by one of Eleanor's children, this is probably true.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi had seven grandchildren: Robert, Lisa, Stephen, Marc, Matthew, Erika and Kristin. A review of this assertion states:
Since the obituary information was probably provided by one of Eleanor's children, this is probably true.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi had 10 great-grandchildren. A review of this assertion states:
Since the obituary information was probably provided by one of Eleanor's children, this is probably true.
Evidence of the Funeral Home of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's funeral home was Mangano Funeral Home, 1701 Deer Park Ave, Deer Park, New York. This is provided by her New York obituary. Please refer to the Proof of the Funeral Home of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi funeral home was Mangano Funeral Home, 1701 Deer Park Ave, Deer Park, New York. A review of this assertion states:
This is likely true.
Evidence of the Funeral Mass of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Bongiovi's funeral mass was at St. Matthew Roman Catholic Church, Dix Hills, New York on 22 July 2015. This is proven by the mass pamphlet and supported by her obituaries. Please refer to the Proof of the Funeral Mass of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Funeral Mass Pamphlet for Eleanor Bongiovi[11] asserts that Eleanor Bongiovi's funeral mass was at St. Matthew Roman Catholic Church, Dix Hills, New York on 22 July 2015. A review of this assertion states:
This is conclusive proof since it was used as part of the mass.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's funeral mass was 22 July 2015 at St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church, Dix Hills, NY. A review of this assertion states:
This collaborates the funeral mass pamphlet.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's funeral mass was at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Dix Hills, New York. A review of this assertion states:
This collaborates the funeral mass pamphlet.
Evidence of the Marriage of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi and Albert Robert Bongiovi
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was married to Albert R. Bongiovi on 26 Jan 1946 in Brooklyn, New York. This is personally known to the researcher and was provided by the couple. It is collaborated by Eleanor's death certificate and obituaries. Merged From Second Proof: Albert R. Bongiovi and Eleanor Ann Bongiovi were married almost 70 years at the time of her death. This is proven by her death certificate and obituaries. According to one of her obituaries, they met when he was 16 and she was 15. Albert's World War II paperwork indicates he was not married when he left the service in 1945. Please refer to the Proof of the Marriage of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi and Albert Robert Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was survived by her husband Albert R. Bongiovi. A review of this assertion states:
This information was probably provided by one of her children and collaborates the death certificate.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor and Bob met when she was 15 and he was 16 and were married after Bob returned from World War II. A review of this assertion states:
This information was probably provided by one of her children and collaborates the death certificate. It also implies they met in the late 1930s and married in the late 1940s.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was married to Albert R. Bongiovi. A review of this assertion states:
Since the informant was her son, this is conclusive proof that she and Albert R. Bongiovi were married.
Bongiovi-Fitzpatrick - 2017 - Albert R. Bongiovi and Eleanor Fitzpatrick Bongiovi Gravestone[8] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was buried with Albert R. Bongiovi with the title "together forever". A review of this assertion states:
Since they are buried together, it is a good bet that they were married.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was married for almost 70 years to Albert R. (Bob) Bongiovi of Williamsburg. A review of this assertion states:
This convincing proof and is very likely true.
Albert R Bongiovi World War II Enlisted Record and Report of Separation - Honorable Discharge[12] asserts that Albert R. Bongiovi was single when he separated from the Army. A review of this assertion states:
This provides proof that they were not married until after World War II.
Albert Bongiovi's Obituary on VAGazette.com[10] asserts that Albert R. (Bob) Bongiovi was married to Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi, she proceeded him in death, and they had been married over 69 years. A review of this assertion states:
Since Eleanor died in 2015, this supports a 1946 marriage.
Evidence of the Military of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Bongiovi was never in the military. This is proven by her death certificate. Please refer to the Proof of the Military of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was never in armed services. A review of this assertion states:
Proof that Eleanor was never in the military.
Evidence of the Name of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Her maiden name is Eleanor Ann Fitzpatrick, which means she used he adopted parents' surname. Her biological parents were Williamson and her two older sisters, who were not taken in by the Fitzpatrick's retained the surname Williamson. Her married name was Eleanor Ann Bongiovi. The "adopted" maiden name and married name are documented on her death certificate and in her obituaries. In addition, her maiden name is documented in the 1930 and 1940 census. Her biological name was provided by her in 2007. Please refer to the Proof of the Name of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
1930 U.S. Census entry for Charles Fitzpatrick and family[3] asserts that Eleanor Fitzpatrick is Anna and Charles Fitzpatrick daughter. A review of this assertion states:
Provides maiden name.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Funeral Card[5] asserts that her name was Eleanor Ann Bongiovi. A review of this assertion states:
Provides full married name.
1998 Pinelawn Memorial Park Burial Plot for Albert R. and Eleanor Bongiovi[9] asserts that her name is Eleanor A. Bongiovi. A review of this assertion states:
Provides married name including middle initial.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi died 14 July 2015. A review of this assertion states:
Provides full maiden and married names.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that her name was Eleanor Ann Bongiovi. A review of this assertion states:
Provides full married name.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's maiden name was FItzpatrick. A review of this assertion states:
Provides full maiden name.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that her name is Eleanor Ann Bongiovi. A review of this assertion states:
Provides full married name.
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's maiden name was Fitzpatrick. A review of this assertion states:
Provides full maiden name.
1940 - Charles Fitzpatrick and Family U.S. Census[2] asserts that Charles and Anna Fitzpatrick daughter is Eleanore. A review of this assertion states:
Provides maiden name.
Bongiovi-Fitzpatrick - 2017 - Albert R. Bongiovi and Eleanor Fitzpatrick Bongiovi Gravestone[8] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was buried with Albert R. Bongiovi with the title "together forever". A review of this assertion states:
This information was probably from Eleanor herself or her son Robert P. Bongiovi so is almost certainly true.
Albert Bongiovi's Obituary on VAGazette.com[10] asserts that Albert R. (Bob) Bongiovi was married to Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi, she proceeded him in death, and they had been married over 69 years. A review of this assertion states:
This information was probably provided by her son, Robert P. Bongiovi, and is almost certainly true. The following tasks are assigned to this event/fact for Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi:
13 Apr 2020: Added Albert R. Bongiovi's obituary and thier gravestone photo.
Evidence of the Occupation of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Bongiovi was a homemaker. This is documented on her death certificate. Please refer to the Proof of the Occupation of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was a homemaker. A review of this assertion states:
This information was provided by her son and is likely true.
Evidence of the Residence of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi was born in Brooklyn and lived there until the early 1950s. She and her husband moved to Massapequa, New York in the 1950s and Massapequa Park, New York in the 1960s. In the late 1980s, they moved to Dix Hill, New York. In about 2010, they moved to a retirement community in Williamsburg, VA. This is collaborated by census records, her death certificate and her obituaries. The information is known to the researcher. Please refer to the Proof of the Residence of Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi for a detailed analysis. The related references are enumerated below.
Albert Bongiovi's Obituary on VAGazette.com[10] asserts that Albert R. (Bob) Bongiovi and Eleanor moved to WindsorMeade of Williamsburg, VA in 2010. Albert R. (Bob) Bongiovi was active in WindsorMeade's residence council, serving as Financial Advisor and Treasurer. A review of this assertion states:
This was probably provided by her son, Robert P Bongiovi, who would be knowledgable on this subject. So they almost certainly moved to WindsorMeade in Williamsburg, VA in 2010.
Robert Bongiovi and Elizabeth Sejda Wedding announcement from the Journal[13] asserts that Mr. and Mrs. A.R. Bongiovi resided at 104 Whitewood Dr., Massapequa Park, NY. A review of this assertion states:
Thi sis evidence of their residence in 1969.
1930 U.S. Census entry for Charles Fitzpatrick and family[3] asserts that Charles Fitzpatrick and his family lived at 190 Jerome Street, Brooklyn, NY. A review of this assertion states:
Gives residence in 1930.
1940 - Charles Fitzpatrick and Family U.S. Census[2] asserts that Charles, Anna and Eleanore Fitzpatrick and Claire Williams lived in Brooklyn New York but not at 2814 Fulton St in 1935. A review of this assertion states:
Says she lived in Brooklyn in 1935 but does not give address.
1940 - Charles Fitzpatrick and Family U.S. Census[2] asserts that Charles Fitzpatrick and family lived at 2814 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY. A review of this assertion states:
Gives residence in 1940.
1998 Pinelawn Memorial Park Burial Plot for Albert R. and Eleanor Bongiovi[9] asserts that Albert R. and Eleanor A. Bongiovi resided at 13 Julia Circle, Dix Hills, New York, 11746. A review of this assertion states:
Gives residence in late 1990s.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's Obituary on Newsday.com[7] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi used to live in Dix Hills, New York. A review of this assertion states:
Collaborates other evidence that she lived for a time in Dix Hills, New York.
Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Death Certificate[6] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi's usual residence was 3900 Windsor Hall Dr., #352B, Williamsburg, James City County, VA 23188. A review of this assertion states:
Gives residence in 2015
Eleanor Bongiovi Obituary in Virginia Gazette[1] asserts that Eleanor Ann Bongiovi spent most of her life on Long Island, New York. A review of this assertion states:
Collaborates that she lived on Long Island.
Robert Bongiovi and Elizabeth Sejda Wedding Announcement[14] asserts that Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bongiovi lived in Massapequa Park, NY. A review of this assertion states:
This is evidence of their residence in 1969. The following tasks are assigned to this event/fact for Eleanor Ann (Fitzpatrick) Bongiovi:
13 Apr 2020: Added Albert R. Bongiovi's obituary.
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- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 Obituary for Eleanor Ann Bongiovi, Virginia Gazette, Williamsburg, Virginia, 17 July 2015, located in online archives (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/vagazette/obituary.aspx?pid=175307612).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 1940 United States, Kings County, New York, population schedule, Brooklyn, enumeration district (ED) 24-2635, sheet 61B, household 130, Charles Fitzpatrick and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://ww.ancestry.com : accessed 9 March 2016); United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Kings County, New York, population schedule, Brooklyn Borough, enumeration district (ED) 1584, Sheet 4B, dwelling 49, family 83, Charles Fitzpatrick and Family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : downloaded 8 February 2015); United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Albert and Eleanor "Fitzpatrick" Bongiovi, Paternal Grandparents of Robert P. Bongiovi, [address for private use], Dix Hills, New York, interview by Robert P. Bongiovi, 13 January 2007–15 January 2007; Transcribed and Handwritten Notes, privately held by Robert P. Bongiovi, [address for private use], El Segundo, California, 2016. Wide ranging discussion outlining extended family. Originals in possession of Robert P. Bongiovi.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Funeral Card, died 14 July 2015; Bongiovi Family History Files; privately held by Robert P. Bongiovi, [address for private use], El Segundo, California, 2016. Original in possession of Robert P. Bongiovi.
- ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 6.14 Commonwealth of Virginia, Division of Vital Records, Death Certificate 258616 (17 July 2015), Eleanor Ann Bongiovi; Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
- ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 Eleanor Ann Bongiovi Obituary, Newsday, Long Island, New York, 20 July 2015, online archive at http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newsday/obituary.aspx?pid=175324234.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 Pinelawn Memorial Park (East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York), Eleanor Ann Bongiovi and Albert R. Bongiovi; Provided by Robert Olsen, 2017.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Pinelawn Memorial Park Certificate for Albert and Eleanor Bongiovi, 3 April 1998; Bongiovi Family History Files; privately held by Robert P. Bongiovi, [address for private use], El Segundo, California, 2016. Photocopy in possession of Robert P. Bongiovi.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 Albert Robert “Bob” Bongiovi Obituary, /Virginia Gazette/, Williamsburg, Virginia, 24 May 2017. (Accessed at https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/vagazette/obituary.aspx?n=albert-robert-bongiovi-bob&pid=185602600&fhid=13608).
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Funeral Mass Pamphlet for Eleanor Bongiovi, 2 July 2015; Bongiovi Family History Files; privately held by Robert P. Bongiovi, [address for private use], El Segundo, California, 2016. St. Matthew Roman Catholic Church. Original in possession of Robert P. Bongiovi.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Albert R. Bongiovi's Enlisted Record and Report of Separation (Honorable Discharge), World War II; Bongiovi Family History Files; privately held by Robert P. Bongiovi, [address for private use], El Segundo, California, 2016. Photocopy. Provided by Albert R. Bongiovi in January 2007.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 ”Vows Exchanged In Double Ring Ceremonies,” undated clipping, 26 June 1969, from unidentified newspaper; Bongiovi Family History Files, Original clipping provided to Robert P. Bongiovi by Barbara Sejda, sister of Elizabeth Sejda; privately held 2020 by Robert P. Bongiovi, [address for private use], El Segundo, CA. Appeared on page 10 of The Journal.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 ”June Nuptials Unite Couples,” undated clipping, June 1969, from unidentified newspaper; Bongiovi Family History Files, Original clipping provided to Robert Bongiovi by Barbara Sejda, sister of Elizabeth Sejda; privately held 2020 by Robert P. Bongiovi, [address for private use], El Segundo, CA. This is probably from the Hammond Times.
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