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Bartolomeo Abrescia

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Bartolomeo Abrescia

Birth
Bari, Città Metropolitana di Bari, Puglia, Italy
Death
14 Nov 1931 (aged 54)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Middle Village, Queens County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: 025 | Row: U | Plot: --- Grave(s): 132 to
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BARTOLOMEO ABRESCIA was born in 4/24/1877 in Altamuro, Bari, Puglia, Italy. His father was Nichola Abrescia; his mother was Chiara Montenero.
He had two brothers, Vitantonio and Giuseppe, and two sisters, Teresa and Perna.

Bartolomeo immigrated the USA, and was processed at Ellis Island, New York on 16 August 1906, at age 24 years, on board the ship Sicilia, from Napoli, manifest number 0012.

Bartolo was married to Rosa Mazzucco in 1918. Rosa was born on 8 April 1891 in Tofu, Minturno, Campagnia, Italy. Her father was a shepherd. She came to New York (date unknown) to help her sister and her husband who had just had a baby.

Bartolo and Rosa had 9 living children: Nicola* (Nick), Antonio* (Tony), Chiarina* (Clara/Kay), Giuseppina (Josephine), Francesca* ( Fran), Teresa* ( Terry), Giovanni and Lucia ( twins John and Lucy) and Leonardo (Leonard). Rosa lost a number of babies to miscarriage or stillbirth, and a daughter, Mary, died at 2 years old.

Bartolomeo died 11 November 1932 from pneumonia contracted while working on the construction of the Empire State Building in New York. He was also a coal man/ice man-delivering coal for heating and blocks of ice to people for refrigeration the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

Rosa died 1971 in New York City
BARTOLOMEO ABRESCIA was born in 4/24/1877 in Altamuro, Bari, Puglia, Italy. His father was Nichola Abrescia; his mother was Chiara Montenero.
He had two brothers, Vitantonio and Giuseppe, and two sisters, Teresa and Perna.

Bartolomeo immigrated the USA, and was processed at Ellis Island, New York on 16 August 1906, at age 24 years, on board the ship Sicilia, from Napoli, manifest number 0012.

Bartolo was married to Rosa Mazzucco in 1918. Rosa was born on 8 April 1891 in Tofu, Minturno, Campagnia, Italy. Her father was a shepherd. She came to New York (date unknown) to help her sister and her husband who had just had a baby.

Bartolo and Rosa had 9 living children: Nicola* (Nick), Antonio* (Tony), Chiarina* (Clara/Kay), Giuseppina (Josephine), Francesca* ( Fran), Teresa* ( Terry), Giovanni and Lucia ( twins John and Lucy) and Leonardo (Leonard). Rosa lost a number of babies to miscarriage or stillbirth, and a daughter, Mary, died at 2 years old.

Bartolomeo died 11 November 1932 from pneumonia contracted while working on the construction of the Empire State Building in New York. He was also a coal man/ice man-delivering coal for heating and blocks of ice to people for refrigeration the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

Rosa died 1971 in New York City


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