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Angela <I>Simone</I> Brescia

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Angela Simone Brescia

Birth
Viggiano, Provincia di Potenza, Basilicata, Italy
Death
13 Aug 1916 (aged 77)
Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section DX, Lot 6 (Alianello-Brescia Lot)
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Angela was the daughter of Giuseppe Mario Vincenzo Simone and Maria Rosa Melfi.

Theodore Brescia and Maria Angela Simone married on Aug 30, 1859 in Viggiano, Italy.

Their known children:

Ralphael Brescia (b.1860 d.1931)
Joseph Brescia (b.1863 d.1939)
Angelo Brescia (b.1869 d.1901)
Nicholas Brescia (b.1872 d.1921)
Angela Brescia (b.1875 d.before 1900)
Paschal Brescia (b.1877 d.1958)
Rosa Brescia Resolute (b.1882 d.1964)

New York passenger lists revealed Simone Brescia immigrated with her children to America from the ports of Le Havre, France and Plymouth, England. Arriving in the port of New York, New York on the ship, Amerique on Aug 2, 1883. Nationality: Italian. Family members: Simoni Brescia (43), Rafaela Brescia (23), Joseph Brescia (21), Nicolas Brescia (11), Angela Brescia (8) and Rosine Brescia (Infant).

The 1900 census revealed Angela was a widow. She was living with her daughter, Rosa Resolute and her husband in Portsmouth Ward 4, Portsmouth City, Virginia. Angela was born in July 1840 in Italy. Angela had been married forty-one years, had nine children, six still living. She immigrated to America in 1883 and could not read, write or speak English. Household members: Albert Resolute (35), Rosa Resolute (18) and Angela Brescia (59).

Obituary: August 14, 1916
The Portsmouth Star

MRS. ANGELA BRESCIA

Mrs. Angela Brescia, widow of Theodore Brescia, died suddenly at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Rosa Resolute, 212 Lincoln street, last night at 11:30 o'clock. Death was due to an attack of heart failure, as Mrs. Brescia was apparently in her usual health until a half hour before she was taken.

She was 76 years old and a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church. She is survived by four sons, Ralph, Nicholas, Paschal, of Portsmouth, and Joseph Brescia of Columbus, Ga., and her daughter.

Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Angela lived to the age of 76.
Angela was the daughter of Giuseppe Mario Vincenzo Simone and Maria Rosa Melfi.

Theodore Brescia and Maria Angela Simone married on Aug 30, 1859 in Viggiano, Italy.

Their known children:

Ralphael Brescia (b.1860 d.1931)
Joseph Brescia (b.1863 d.1939)
Angelo Brescia (b.1869 d.1901)
Nicholas Brescia (b.1872 d.1921)
Angela Brescia (b.1875 d.before 1900)
Paschal Brescia (b.1877 d.1958)
Rosa Brescia Resolute (b.1882 d.1964)

New York passenger lists revealed Simone Brescia immigrated with her children to America from the ports of Le Havre, France and Plymouth, England. Arriving in the port of New York, New York on the ship, Amerique on Aug 2, 1883. Nationality: Italian. Family members: Simoni Brescia (43), Rafaela Brescia (23), Joseph Brescia (21), Nicolas Brescia (11), Angela Brescia (8) and Rosine Brescia (Infant).

The 1900 census revealed Angela was a widow. She was living with her daughter, Rosa Resolute and her husband in Portsmouth Ward 4, Portsmouth City, Virginia. Angela was born in July 1840 in Italy. Angela had been married forty-one years, had nine children, six still living. She immigrated to America in 1883 and could not read, write or speak English. Household members: Albert Resolute (35), Rosa Resolute (18) and Angela Brescia (59).

Obituary: August 14, 1916
The Portsmouth Star

MRS. ANGELA BRESCIA

Mrs. Angela Brescia, widow of Theodore Brescia, died suddenly at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Rosa Resolute, 212 Lincoln street, last night at 11:30 o'clock. Death was due to an attack of heart failure, as Mrs. Brescia was apparently in her usual health until a half hour before she was taken.

She was 76 years old and a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church. She is survived by four sons, Ralph, Nicholas, Paschal, of Portsmouth, and Joseph Brescia of Columbus, Ga., and her daughter.

Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Angela lived to the age of 76.

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IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF
ANGELA BRESCIA
BORN IN VIGGIANO ITALY
JULY 4, 1839
DIED IN PORTSMOUTH, VA
AUG. 13, 1916



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