Giuseppe SCHIMMENTI

1889 - 1972  (83 years)

• Name	Giuseppe SCHIMMENTI  [1]
  Born	8 Jul 1889	Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Nov 1972	Miami, Miami-dade, Florida, USA
  Buried	17 Nov 1972	Miami, Miami-dade, Florida, USA
  Person ID	I111	Jennifer's Family Tree-All Lines 10-25-2016
  Last Modified	16 Jun 2016

  
  

  Father	Pietro SCHIMMENTI,   b. 1 Jul 1851, Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy ,   d. 27 Mar 1917  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Rosalia LOFRANCO,   b. 1 Jan 1855, Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy ,   d. 16 Jan 1899  (Age 44 years)
  Married	Abt Mar 1872	Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Teresa PIPITONE,   b. 12 Nov 1893, Palermo, Palermo, Sicily, Italy ,   d. Jun 1987, Glen Cove, Nassau, New York, USA  (Age 93 years)
  Married	20 Jul 1912	Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
  Children	1. R. SCHIMMENTI
  Last Modified	6 Nov 2011
  Family ID	F210	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Rachel Catherine PERSIANO,   b. 30 Nov 1893,   d. 2 Aug 1969, Miami, Miami-dade, Florida, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Married	27 May 1949
  Last Modified	6 Nov 2011
  Family ID	F52	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  According to Petition for Naturalization January 1933: Birthdate July 9, 1889. Said his wife left him 20 years earlier and he did not know her wheerabouts. Giovanni Di Pisa was a witness for him. Acc to Rose Pizzarusso, he was called Uncle Smiley. He lived in Lower Manhatten, and then in Florida. He was married twice in America, had a daughter Rosalia. According to step-daughter Dolores Corelli-He was the best grandpa. He married Rachel Persiano 1949 . They met in Bronx, went to church together. Italian Christian Churches of North America. He became a Pentacostal Christian. He had been married previously and had children but didn't see them. Dolores thought it was because he had converted from Catholicism. He had epilepsy and was healed by the Lord. He worked in the latter part of his life at Crestwick, a greeting card company as a porter, where Dolores also worked. He was called Grandpa Joe. Dolores Corelli, 3400 Western Center Blvd., Apt 1038, Ft Worth Tx 76137 Was married to first wife May 16, 1938 when naturalized. Loved Rachel very much. Called her Raquela. Lived in Titusville, FL for one year when first came to Fl. Then went to Miami area. Article in "Il Faro" magazine put out by the Italian Christian Church of NA about how he was cured....

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Famtree.ged (Reliability: 3). Date of Import: Sep 15, 2000