MORMINO¹ {M} = Girraloma SANSONE² {F}

Diego MORMINO³ {M} = Maria Grace SANSONE {F} > Family

Married ABT 1900, Termini Imerese, Sicily

Diego MORMINO:

Born 15 November 1871, Termini Imerese, Sicily
Died 24 October 1956, Hillsboro, Montgomery Co, IL


Maria Grace SANSONE:

Born 8 December 1880, Termini Imerese, Sicily
Died 18 February 1969, Hillsboro, Montgomery Co, IL
05-19-1999: Information supplied by Gladys Hewitt indicates that Maria Grace came to the USA about 1902-1903. At the time of her emmigration, her oldest son, Marco Antonio, was still in diapers. Maria and Diego lived in St. Louis for several years. The family moved to Hillsboro, Illinois when their daughter, Rose (b. 1918) was in first grade, approximately 1925. The family was in the produce business for nearly 70 years, extending down to their children, Sara. The business continued until Sara died in 1996

05-21-1999: Phone conversation with Gladys Hewitt indicates that her grandmother, Maria Grace Sansone would choose holidays to celebrate her childrens birthdays. Thefore, Marco's birthday was celebrated on Feb 2 (Groundhogs Day - actual date from SS Index Feb 10th), Ross' birthday was celebrated Nov 25th (Thanksgiving), Sara's birthday celebrated July 4th and her own birthday celebrated December 8th (Feast of the Immaculate Conception).

1 : "Paul J Caito"
2 : "Paul J Caito"
3 : "Paul J Caito"