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Please share any information about the surnames of Buzzelli, Bozzelli, Buzzella, Boone, Jordan, Kirsch, Alerding, Deila, Pavoni, and extended families is appreciated.
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- Tony Buzzella (Antonio Buzzelli) 1905 (24 KB)
This is a picture ofAntonio Giuseppe Buzzelli (1879-1971)"Tony Buzzella" taken around 1905. - Achille (Buzzelli) Bozzelli (180 KB)
Achille was born on February 9, 1877 to Luigi and Rosa Buzzelli in Castel di Sangro, Italy.He settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as a shoemaker.He died on July 23, 1959. - Antonio Giuseppe Buzzelli (Tony "Pop" Buzzella) (173 KB)
Antonio was born in Castel di Sangro to Luigi and Rosa Buzzelli who lived at Casa 2 Via San Rocco on August 11, 1879.He came originally to Philadelphia in the 1890's and moved to Atlantic City in 1900.He moved to permanently to Florida in the 1930's where he died on January 28, 1971. - Buzzelli family picture around 1889 (8 KB)
This picture was taken in Castel Di Sangro around 1889.Pictured L-R are: Giuseppe, Maria, Mama (Maria Rosiario Pavone "Rosa") Buzzelli and Antonio.Not pictured are Papa Luigi and Achille.They may have been in America getting Achille settled in with his cousins in Philadelphia - USA - Joseph (Giuseppe Buzzelli) Buzzella (2 KB)
Giuseppe was the 5th child born to Luigi and Rosa Buzzelli.He moved to Philadelphia from Castel di Sangro around 1900.He married but had no children. Born-April 25, 1882, died September 15, 1933. - Maria Dominica Buzzelli (Mary Gasbarro) (830 KB)
Mary was the youngest of the 6 children born to Luigi and Rosa Buzzelli in Castel di Sangro.She came to America in 1905 and Married Salvatore "Sam" Gasbarro who was also from CDS.They settled in Atlantic City where she ran the Verona Apartments upstairs and Sam ran the barber shop downstairs.b.July 31, 1885d. September, 1970. - Luigi Salvatore Buzzelli (1846-1925) (10 KB)
This is a restored photograph originally taken around 1905.It was probably taken around the time my great aunt Maria Buzzelli married Salvatore Gasbarro.Luigi Salvatore Buzzelli was married to Maria Rosaria Pavone.Their children were: Achille, Antonio(my grandfather), Giuseppe and Maria. - Maria Rosaria Pavone (Rosa Buzzelli) (2 KB)
Rosa gave birth to 6 children between 1871 and 1885. The first child (Maria) died at age 12.The second child (Achille) died at 2.The others (Achille, Antonio, Maria and Giuseppe) survived to adulthood and came to America.Maria never came to the USA.Her husband, Luigi, worked in America periodically from the mid 1880's until around 1905. - Mary Boone - Buzzella Honored (210 KB)
In 2004, Mary Boone-Buzzella was honored as the oldest living, direct descendent of Bolling G. Boone, a Civil War hero who was killed in action during the Olustee Battle of February 20, 1864. The Olustee Festival is held in February each year in Lake City, Florida.Bolling was Mary Boone-Buzzella's great-grandfather.Pictured from L to R are:Joseph Ray "Joe" Buzzella (1948-2007)Jeanne(Jean Marie Buzzella)Fuller(1943-2005)Robert William Buzzella(1921-)Mary Irene (Boone) Buzzella (1921-2008)Anthony Joseph "Tony" Buzzella (1953-)Jody Boone (1972-) and her children.
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