John RINI {M} =

Anthony RINI¹ {M} = Angelina SCARPACE² {F} > Family

Married 1915

Anthony RINI:

Born 1893, Termini Imerese, Sicily
Died 1920
Who were John's parents? Where and when were they born? married? died? Could Angelina RINI who married Leonard SCARPACE and John have been brother and sister??
Death: According to Laurie Scarpace McKenzie's Uncle Sal SCARPACE, Angelina and her first husband, Anthony Rini's childen were: Salvatore who was about 6 years old when his father died and and who later was gassed in WW II and eventually died of cancer, and John.

Who is/was Salvatore Rini/Rine?

Aunt Helena Scarpace's version: Angelina married Anthony RINI - they had Tony and John. Anthony died in 1919 of influenza. They were married in Buffalo. Anthony was born in Erie, PA.

Angelina's granddaughter (Angela Morana Deveso), says Tony RINI/RINE was born in 1916 and his brother, John RINI, was born in 1918, therefore their father, Anthony could not have died in 1915!

5 Sep 1999: From Tony, John Rini's son: John died during "The Great Influenza."

Where was the funeral held? Where is John buried?


Angelina SCARPACE:

Born 10 October 1895, Termini Imerese, Sicily
Died 31 December 1987, Buffalo, Erie Co, NY³
Death: Angelina is buried at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Buffalo, NY.
Immigration Date: 1904
Immigration Place: Buffalo, Erie Co, NY

1 : "Personal interview with Helena Scarpace"
1a: "This is Angelas line - she gathered this information when as"
2 : "Personal interview with Helena Scarpace"
3 : "Photo of gravemarker taken by Joe Scarpace in Buffalo, Erie"