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"Descendants of Innocente Colorigh"

Updated February 21, 2008

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Innocente Colorigh was born May 18, 1829 in Buia, Italy. His wife's name was Naomi. She too was born in Italy, about 1835. The both of them came to the United States by way of Ship, landing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1878. He was about 49; she would have been about 43. They brought with them, their three children:

Alessandro (Alex) - Son - Born: Abt. 1858
Louis - Born: Son - Dec 13, 1858
Isolina - Dau - Born: Abt. 1861

Innocente buried his wife Naomi at St. Lawrence Cemetery, in Joelton, Tennessee, where they had farmed for a while. Later, He and his son, Louis moved to Texarkana (a Town that boarders on Miller County, Arkansas & Bowie County, Texas).

Alessandro remained in Joelton, Tennessee to raise his family; and, likewise with Isolina.

Alessandro married Minnie Metone - Born: Abt. 1867 - Buia, Italy
Their Children:
Mayme * Pete Casper * Leo (Leonard) Vincent * Lena * Aloysius Alex (Olice)
J. Louis (Lewis) * Margaret

Both Alessandro & Minnie died Abt. 1938 - Buried St. Lawrence Cemetery - Joelton, TN.

Louis married Angelina Cigainera - Born: Apr 11, 1867 - Italy
Their Children:
John Clarence * Vincent (Vince) L. * Louise
Angelina died Dec 12, 1894, and was buried at the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Texarkana, TX (Bowie Co.).

Louis 2nd wife was Angela Forte - Born: Abt. 1858 - Italy
She died: Feb 12, 1937 - Buried Sacred Heart Cemetery

Louis died: Jan 11, 1941 - Buried Sacred Heart Cemetery

Isolina married (Feb 25, 1884)
Peter Victor Forte, Sr. - Born: Abt. 1859 - Italy
Their Children:
Louis J. * Peter, Jr. * Victor T. * Henry Fredrick
Clorinda Frances

Death Dates of Isolina & Peter are unknown -- I believe they are both buried at St. Lawrence Cemetery in Joelton, TN.

Innocente is found in the following Censuses:
1880 Census - T9_1251;Pg362C;ED83 Dist. 14 Davidson Co., TN
(Name spelled: Nocent Calleridge)
1900 Census - T623_68;Pg7B;ED120 Garland Twp., Miller Co., AR
1910 Census - T624_57;Part2;Pg77A Garland Twp., Miller Co., AR

Innocente - Naturalization/Oath of Allegiance - July 21, 1882 Davidson Co. Court Minutes, 1881-1883 Book T;Pg 319 Age: 55
(Name spelled: Inocent Colloregger)

Innocente - Died: Sep 18, 1916 Miller Co., AR
AR Death Index, 1914-1950 Roll #19141923 Vol. #007 Cert. #632

Innocente - Burial: Sacred Heart Cemetery - Bowie Co., TX

 
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