Notes for Maria La Mendola: Maria La Mendola appears on the ship manifest for the "Patria", sailing from the Port of Palermo in Italy with her son Alfonzo Falzone. Maria is 32 and listed as married, her son is age 9. They are both of Aragona Sicily.
Eleven years earlier, Maria La Mendola is listed as a passenger on the ship manifest for the "Madonna", sailing from the port of Palermo in Italy. She is 20 years old and it is no specified if she is single or married. She is with Concetta La Mendola, age 25, listed as married, and Vincenzo La Mendola, age 4, likely Concetta's son. They are all of Aragona Sicily. *Could Concetta be Maria's sister or sister-in-law?
According to the 1930 US Census, Maria was 17 years old when she first married, and Joseph was 26. If this was their first marriage, that would have been about 1904 and would have taken place in Italy. It is unknown why Maria was not using the name Falzone during this time.
More About Maria La Mendola: Immigration: January 21, 1921, Aragona Sicily, Italy.131 Social Security Number: 019-40-2227.132
More About Maria La Mendola and Joseph Falzone: Marriage: 1904
Children of Maria La Mendola and Joseph Falzone are:
Maria La Mendola (b. November 04, 1880, d. January 1977)
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