BARONE - Calogero Barone and wife have a son
...Pietro, in Contessa Entellina, Sicily. Calogero is the oldest known member of the Barone family.
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c.1738
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DISILVA - Tomasso DiSilva and Elisabetta Fantasia have a son
...Alessandro, in Gaeta, Italy. Tomasso is the oldest known DiSilva.
1867
KELLY - John Kelly (#1) and Julia Kennedy have a son
...John (#2), in Terryglass, Ireland. John (#1) is the oldest known members of the Kelly family.
1874 - 1889
DISILVA - Don Tomasso DiSilva and Vincezina Tucci have six children
...Gemma, Alessandro, Augusto, Erminio, Salvatore, and Palmina (pics not available for all).
Vincenzina dies in 1899 and Don Tomasso remarries Filomena Brancaccio, a member of the Italian aristocracy, in 1900. They have no children.
1892
KELLY - John Kelly (#3) and Maria Shea marry and have eight children
...Ellen, Edward, Anna, Katherine, Mary, John (#4), William, James.
John (#3, not pictured) was a Boston fireman.
c.1880
CALDARELLA - Luigi Caldarella and Carmella Livaccari marry and have two children
...Felice and Rosaria (no pic available) in Gadrano, Sicily.
Felice is the oldest known member of the Caldarella family.
1909 - 1923
DISILVA - Alessandro DiSilva and Civita Tucci emigrate to the U.S. (1910) and have six children
...Vincenzo (Vinny), Maria, Tomasso, Thomas. Joanne, and Alessandro (Sandy)
1911
CALDARELLA - Felice (Phillip) Caldarella and Giuseppina (Josephina) Barbera marry and have five children
...Louis, Vincent, Rosaria, Isadora, and Carmela in New York City.
They emigrated from Godrano, Sicily.
1914
BARONE - Antonio Barone and Lucielle Maortellaro marry and have three children
..Peter, Nicolina, and Salvatore in Tampa Florida.
1915 - 1923
DISILVA - Three members of the DiSilva family die
...2-year-old Tomasso (not pictured) of whooping cough, 10-year-old Maria of appendicitis, and 45-year-old Alessandro of kidney dysfunction, leaving 14-year old Vinny as the family's primary breadwinner.
Vinny goes on to create DiSilva Transportation, a large Northeast trucking corporation.
1943
BARONE - Peter Barone and Ana Perez marry and have two children
...Yvonne and Anthony in New York City.
Peter moved to NYC from Tampa Florida.
1946 - 1953
CALDARELLA - Vincent (Jim) Caldarella and Alessandro (Sandra/ Sandy) DiSilva marry and have three children
...James (Jim), Robert (Bob), and John (Jack) in Lexington, Massachusetts.
1965
KELLY - Robert (Bob) Kelly and Mary McCarthy marry and have five children
...Robert, Matthew, Mary Beth, John, and Peter.
Bob Kelly became a federal judge.
1970 - 1975
CALDARELLA - Jim Caldarella and Yvonne Barone marry and have three children
...Christine, Michael, and Cynthia in Staten Island, New York.
Cynthis dies at age 2 of heart disease.
1998 - 2006
KELLY - Matt Kelly and Christine Caldarella marry and have three children
...Alexandra (Alex), William, and Maxwell (Max) in Boston.
2003 - 2010
CALDARELLA - Michael Caldarella and Christina Rousiamanis marry and have three children
...Mitchel (Mitch), Morgan, and Marin in Staten Island.