Amato Family History
The Genealogy of the Amato Family
Tortorice, Gaetano
1896 - 1979 (82 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Tortorice, Gaetano was born on 22 Jun 1896 in Trabia, Palermo, Sicily, Italy (son of Tortorice, Joe and Saltonia, Guiseppini); died on 3 Mar 1979 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States. Other Events:
- Immigration: 14 May 1903, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; SS Manilla
- Occupation: 1930; Farmer
- Residence: 1943; Rt 2, Independence, LA 70443
- Naturalization: 9 Dec 1943; Naturalization Certificate # 6038038
Gaetano married Corrente, Rose on 10 Jun 1917 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States. Rose (daughter of Corrente, Frank Sr. and Villefranca, Marie) was born on 25 Mar 1896 in Mussomeli, Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy; died on 27 Mar 1973 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Tortorice, Josie Anna was born on 4 Mar 1919; died on 27 Dec 1949 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
- Tortorice, Joseph Thomas was born on 19 Dec 1920 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States; died on 30 Aug 2014.
- Tortorice, Frank Anthony was born on 4 Feb 1924 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States; died on 24 Jun 1995.
- Tortorice, Mary Catherine was born on 16 Apr 1926 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States; was christened on 9 May 1926 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States; died on 17 Apr 2012 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
- Tortorice, Rose Marie was born on 20 Jan 1929 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States; died on 16 Dec 2020 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
- Tortorice, C.
2. Tortorice, Joe Other Events:
- Residence: 1940; Address:
527 St. Philip St.
New Orleans, LA 70116 - Residence: 1942; Address:
916 Bourbon St.
New Orleans, LA 70116
Joe married Saltonia, Guiseppini. Guiseppini (daughter of Saltonia, Sam and Saltonia, Josephine) was born on 2 Apr 1878 in Trabia, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; died on 11 Jun 1957 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- Residence: 1940; Address:
3. 
Saltonia, Guiseppini was born on 2 Apr 1878 in Trabia, Palermo, Sicily, Italy (daughter of Saltonia, Sam and Saltonia, Josephine); died on 11 Jun 1957 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States. Other Events:
- Naturalization: Alien Registration #1615647
- Occupation: 1940; Housewife
- Residence: 1940; Address:
527 St. Philip St.
New Orleans, LA 70116 - Residence: 1942; Address:
916 Bourbon St.
New Orleans, LA 70116
Children:
- 1. Tortorice, Gaetano was born on 22 Jun 1896 in Trabia, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; died on 3 Mar 1979 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States.
- Tortorice, Sam
- Tortorice, Lena
- Tortorice, Rosa
Generation: 3
6. Saltonia, Sam Sam married Saltonia, Josephine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Saltonia, Josephine Children:
- 3. Saltonia, Guiseppini was born on 2 Apr 1878 in Trabia, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; died on 11 Jun 1957 in Independence, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, United States.