Maria Di Bella was the daughter of Vincenzo Di Bella and Rosa Cavallaro.
Maria was born Dec 16, 1878 Kaggi, Messina, Italy
Marriage: to Antonio Stracuzzi Jan. 13, 1900, Kaggi, Messina, Italy
Antonio and Maria had 3 known children:
1). Elizabeth Stracuzzi Grace(1904-1994) who was a Vaudeville musician with her first husband, Frank Salerno
Elizabeth's daughter, Louise Salerno, who was later known as Velvet Mandrake, was married to and the assistant for the famous Italian-American Magician, Illusionist, mentalist, escapist, and ventriloquist "Mandrake the Magician"
2). Frances Stracuzzi Elmi ( 1905-1992)
3). Carmel Stracuzzi who was known professionally as "Joey DeBell" . Joey DeBell was 1929 Ill State Light Weight Boxing Champion.(1908-1980)
Maria was born Dec 16, 1878 Kaggi, Messina, Italy
Marriage: to Antonio Stracuzzi Jan. 13, 1900, Kaggi, Messina, Italy
Antonio and Maria had 3 known children:
1). Elizabeth Stracuzzi Grace(1904-1994) who was a Vaudeville musician with her first husband, Frank Salerno
Elizabeth's daughter, Louise Salerno, who was later known as Velvet Mandrake, was married to and the assistant for the famous Italian-American Magician, Illusionist, mentalist, escapist, and ventriloquist "Mandrake the Magician"
2). Frances Stracuzzi Elmi ( 1905-1992)
3). Carmel Stracuzzi who was known professionally as "Joey DeBell" . Joey DeBell was 1929 Ill State Light Weight Boxing Champion.(1908-1980)
Maria Di Bella was the daughter of Vincenzo Di Bella and Rosa Cavallaro.
Maria was born Dec 16, 1878 Kaggi, Messina, Italy
Marriage: to Antonio Stracuzzi Jan. 13, 1900, Kaggi, Messina, Italy
Antonio and Maria had 3 known children:
1). Elizabeth Stracuzzi Grace(1904-1994) who was a Vaudeville musician with her first husband, Frank Salerno
Elizabeth's daughter, Louise Salerno, who was later known as Velvet Mandrake, was married to and the assistant for the famous Italian-American Magician, Illusionist, mentalist, escapist, and ventriloquist "Mandrake the Magician"
2). Frances Stracuzzi Elmi ( 1905-1992)
3). Carmel Stracuzzi who was known professionally as "Joey DeBell" . Joey DeBell was 1929 Ill State Light Weight Boxing Champion.(1908-1980)
Maria was born Dec 16, 1878 Kaggi, Messina, Italy
Marriage: to Antonio Stracuzzi Jan. 13, 1900, Kaggi, Messina, Italy
Antonio and Maria had 3 known children:
1). Elizabeth Stracuzzi Grace(1904-1994) who was a Vaudeville musician with her first husband, Frank Salerno
Elizabeth's daughter, Louise Salerno, who was later known as Velvet Mandrake, was married to and the assistant for the famous Italian-American Magician, Illusionist, mentalist, escapist, and ventriloquist "Mandrake the Magician"
2). Frances Stracuzzi Elmi ( 1905-1992)
3). Carmel Stracuzzi who was known professionally as "Joey DeBell" . Joey DeBell was 1929 Ill State Light Weight Boxing Champion.(1908-1980)
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