Jennifer's Family History
Celestina "Cristina" SCHIMMENTI
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Name Celestina "Cristina" SCHIMMENTI [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] Birth 14 Jul 1910 Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
[1, 2, 5, 6, 7] Gender Female Death Feb 1983 [6, 7] Burial East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
[7] Person ID I281 Jennifer's Family Tree - All Lines 5-29-26 Last Modified 30 May 2026
Father Vincenzo SCHIMMENTI, b. 15 Apr 1875, Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
d. Aft 1920 (Age > 46 years) Relationship natural Mother Concetta AIENA, b. 29 Dec 1875, Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
d. Aft 1920 (Age > 46 years) Relationship natural Marriage 24 Apr 1897 Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Family ID F120 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family James ESPOSITO, b. Abt 1908, New York
Marriage 18 Oct 1932 Kings, New York, USA
[3, 4, 8] 
Esposito Schimmenti marriage 1932 Children 1. Richard James ESPOSITO, b. 19 Jul 1935, New York City, New York
d. 18 Feb 2004 (Age 68 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. P. ESPOSITO Family ID F14 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 May 2026
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Photos 
Esposito Christina nee Schimmenti Oath of Allegiance 
Schimmenti Celestina Certificate of Arrial 
Esposito Christina nee Schimmenti Petition for naturalization
Documents 
Esposito Schimmenti marriage 1932
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Notes - according to 1920 soundex: born in Italy, possibly naturalized. From Peter Huller: my Grandpa's sister, Cristina, was always known to me as Aunt Billie. Mom described her to me as a "flapper" from the 1920s. LOL She was always a bit different.
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