Gaetana Francesca AMOROSO

1910 - 1965  (55 years)

• Name	Gaetana Francesca AMOROSO
  Birth	9 Sep 1910	,, Calatafimi, Siciliy
  Baptism	18 Sep 1910	,, Calatafimi, Sicily
  Gender	Female
  Emigration	Apr 1912	, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
  	they settled in Portland, Maine
  Biographical Note	Name given at birth was 'Gaetana Francesca Amoroso’. She had her name changed to Ida Frances when she was naturalized in 1944. She was the first and only child to be born and live in Sicily. Her mother had 4 miscarriages before she was born. The remainder of her brothers and sisters were all born in Portland, Maine. She came to the USA on May 24, 1912 on the S.S. Canopic (White Star Line) with her mother, as her Father was alreadyhere. She landed in Boston, Massachusetts from Palermo, Sicily. She and her parents' church in Calatafimi, Sicily was: Chiesa S.S. Crocifisso (Holy Cross). The 'Canopic' was built in 1900 for the Dominion Line as the ‘Commonwealth' by Harland & Wolff. Belfast; This was a 12,097 gross ton ship, length 578.3 feet X beam 59.3 feet, one funnel, two masts, twin-screw and a service speed of 16 knots. Social Security Number: 004-28-6232
  Name	Gaetana Francesca Summers
  Death	25 Nov 1965	, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
  Burial	28 Nov 1965	, Calvary Cemetery, South Portland, Maine, USA
  Person ID	I32758	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Francesco AMOROSO,   b. 3 Jul 1873, ,, Calatafimi, Sicily d. 21 Nov 1962, , Portland, Maine (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Vincenza LOMBARDO,   b. 2 Nov 1883, ,, Calatifimi, Sicily, Italy d. 16 Mar 1965, , Portland, Maine (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	29 Nov 1900	,, Calatifimi, Sicily
  Family ID	F5581	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Albert Louis SUMMERS,   b. 25 Jun 1893, , Dexter, Penobscot County, Maine, USA d. 10 Feb 1955, , Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	21 May 1930	, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
  Children	1. Living   2. Raymond Joseph SUMMERS,   b. 18 Aug 1934, , Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA d. 16 Sep 1934, , Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA (Age 0 years)   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F5564	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2024