The dates of Gaspare (Jasper) Cuccia's birth and death are what is on his headstone. He is the patriarch of the Anniboli/Cuccia/Lombardino/Pastorella family in southeastern Texas.
FamilySearch.Org has Gaspare (Jasper) Cuccia's birthdate listed as July 24, 1862. But it has the date of his death as the same one on his headstone (May 12, 1938). That website also says that he was born in Poggioreale, Sicilia (Sicily), Italy. His father's name was Giovanni Cuccia (born in about 1839 in the same place). His mother's name was Adenzia Salsicci (born in about 1842 in the same place).
Gaspare (Jasper) Cuccia departed Palermo, Sicily for the United States in 1884 on the SS Jason. He married Josephine Nicotre Cuccia. Seven of their children are also buried in the same cemetery: Mary Lombardino Cuccia Mannina, Johnnie J. Cuccia, Frank Cuccia, Sr, Sylvester Cuccia, Nancy Cuccia Morrell, Annie Cuccia Pastorella, & Lucy Cuccia Anniboli. Their second oldest son, Sam Cuccia, is buried in Calvary Cemetery.
On Friday, May 13, 1938, The Port Arthur (Texas) News printed this on page 12, column 1:
FUNERAL TODAY
Jasper Cuccia, 76, Will Be Buried Here
Funeral services for Jasper Cuccia, 76, who died Thursday at his home, 146 Sixth Street, were to be held at 4 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery under direction of Grammier's.
Mr. Cuccia, a native of Italy, had been a resident of Port Arthur 30 years, devoting the greater part of the time to operating a shoe repair shop.
FamilySearch.Org has Gaspare (Jasper) Cuccia's birthdate listed as July 24, 1862. But it has the date of his death as the same one on his headstone (May 12, 1938). That website also says that he was born in Poggioreale, Sicilia (Sicily), Italy. His father's name was Giovanni Cuccia (born in about 1839 in the same place). His mother's name was Adenzia Salsicci (born in about 1842 in the same place).
Gaspare (Jasper) Cuccia departed Palermo, Sicily for the United States in 1884 on the SS Jason. He married Josephine Nicotre Cuccia. Seven of their children are also buried in the same cemetery: Mary Lombardino Cuccia Mannina, Johnnie J. Cuccia, Frank Cuccia, Sr, Sylvester Cuccia, Nancy Cuccia Morrell, Annie Cuccia Pastorella, & Lucy Cuccia Anniboli. Their second oldest son, Sam Cuccia, is buried in Calvary Cemetery.
On Friday, May 13, 1938, The Port Arthur (Texas) News printed this on page 12, column 1:
FUNERAL TODAY
Jasper Cuccia, 76, Will Be Buried Here
Funeral services for Jasper Cuccia, 76, who died Thursday at his home, 146 Sixth Street, were to be held at 4 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery under direction of Grammier's.
Mr. Cuccia, a native of Italy, had been a resident of Port Arthur 30 years, devoting the greater part of the time to operating a shoe repair shop.
The dates of Gaspare (Jasper) Cuccia's birth and death are what is on his headstone. He is the patriarch of the Anniboli/Cuccia/Lombardino/Pastorella family in southeastern Texas.
FamilySearch.Org has Gaspare (Jasper) Cuccia's birthdate listed as July 24, 1862. But it has the date of his death as the same one on his headstone (May 12, 1938). That website also says that he was born in Poggioreale, Sicilia (Sicily), Italy. His father's name was Giovanni Cuccia (born in about 1839 in the same place). His mother's name was Adenzia Salsicci (born in about 1842 in the same place).
Gaspare (Jasper) Cuccia departed Palermo, Sicily for the United States in 1884 on the SS Jason. He married Josephine Nicotre Cuccia. Seven of their children are also buried in the same cemetery: Mary Lombardino Cuccia Mannina, Johnnie J. Cuccia, Frank Cuccia, Sr, Sylvester Cuccia, Nancy Cuccia Morrell, Annie Cuccia Pastorella, & Lucy Cuccia Anniboli. Their second oldest son, Sam Cuccia, is buried in Calvary Cemetery.
On Friday, May 13, 1938, The Port Arthur (Texas) News printed this on page 12, column 1:
FUNERAL TODAY
Jasper Cuccia, 76, Will Be Buried Here
Funeral services for Jasper Cuccia, 76, who died Thursday at his home, 146 Sixth Street, were to be held at 4 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery under direction of Grammier's.
Mr. Cuccia, a native of Italy, had been a resident of Port Arthur 30 years, devoting the greater part of the time to operating a shoe repair shop.
FamilySearch.Org has Gaspare (Jasper) Cuccia's birthdate listed as July 24, 1862. But it has the date of his death as the same one on his headstone (May 12, 1938). That website also says that he was born in Poggioreale, Sicilia (Sicily), Italy. His father's name was Giovanni Cuccia (born in about 1839 in the same place). His mother's name was Adenzia Salsicci (born in about 1842 in the same place).
Gaspare (Jasper) Cuccia departed Palermo, Sicily for the United States in 1884 on the SS Jason. He married Josephine Nicotre Cuccia. Seven of their children are also buried in the same cemetery: Mary Lombardino Cuccia Mannina, Johnnie J. Cuccia, Frank Cuccia, Sr, Sylvester Cuccia, Nancy Cuccia Morrell, Annie Cuccia Pastorella, & Lucy Cuccia Anniboli. Their second oldest son, Sam Cuccia, is buried in Calvary Cemetery.
On Friday, May 13, 1938, The Port Arthur (Texas) News printed this on page 12, column 1:
FUNERAL TODAY
Jasper Cuccia, 76, Will Be Buried Here
Funeral services for Jasper Cuccia, 76, who died Thursday at his home, 146 Sixth Street, were to be held at 4 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery under direction of Grammier's.
Mr. Cuccia, a native of Italy, had been a resident of Port Arthur 30 years, devoting the greater part of the time to operating a shoe repair shop.
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