Mary DiZazzo

Mary Di Zazzo

Summary

• Immigrant ancestor (22 Apr 1907)
• dau. of Alessandro Di Zazzo and Angela Seccareccia.
• b. 30 Sep 1898, Italy.
• m. 14 May 1917, Angelo DiZazzo.
• three children:
  1. Helen DiZazzo (1919-1970),
  2. Alec DiZazzo (1920-2010), and
  3. Joseph DiZazzo
• d. 18 Aug 1975, Lawrence, Essex County, Mass.

Details

• On 18 August 1975 Mary Dizazzo died at Lawrence General Hospital, Lawrence, Mass.; she was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Methuen, Mass. on 19 August 1975.

• The Lawrence City Directory for 1939 lists Angelo DiZazzo and wife Maria residing at 232 Elm St..

• 1930 U.S. Census (on line #49), dwelling at 232 Elm St., Lawrence, with husband Andrew [sic] and three children:
  • Helen (11),
  • Alexander, and
  • Joseph;

  and employed as a twister at a worsted mill.

• 1920 U.S. Census listed as boarders at the home of Antonio Colletto, 113 Chestnut St., Lawrence, Mass., the "Dizzozzazo family of Angelo Di Zazzo, aged 35, (arrived America 1913) Mary Di Zazzo, aged 21 (arived America 1906) and
  • Helen Di Zazzo, aged 1 yr., 8 mo.

• On 14 May 1917 Angelo Dizazzo and Mary Dizazzo were married in a civil ceremony in Lawrence, Mass. It was a first marriage for each. Groom was residing at 113 Elm. St., Lawrence and his parents were Achillo Dizazzo and Maria Carpone. Bride was residing at 175 Elm St., Lawrence and her parents were Alex Dizazzo and Angelina Secoricca.

• The passenger manifest for the ship Romanic, departed Naples 10 April 1907 and arrived Boston 22 April 1907, shows on line 16 an Angela Seccareccia, age 49 years, traveling to meet her husband Alexander Di Zazzo; she was accompanied by children:
  • Ernesto Di Zazzo, age 11,
  • Antonia Di Zazzo, age 17,
  • Palma DiZazzo, age 16, and
  • Maria Di Zazzo, age 8.
  And by Antonio DiZazzo age 24, a married man, the brother of Alessandro Di Zazzo.

  On the same ship was an Antonio DiZazzo age 24, a married man.

• On 30 September 1898 Maria Carmina Di Zazzo was born in Rocca d'Evandro, Caserta, Italy, of Alessandro Di Dazzo and Angela Secareccia.

Photos

• Photos of the family of Alessandro DiZazzo
• Photos of the family of Angelo DiZazzo

Notes

• According to her son Alec DiZazzo, Mary Di Zazzo worked at the Ayer Mill, Lawrence, Mass.

• According to her son Joseph DiZazzo, Mary's father Alexander returned to Italy with his wife in 1925.

• This record last updated 26 October 2010 by D. Trumbull.