Donato DiGianvittorio1840–
- Name
- Donato DiGianvittorio
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- Donato
- Surname
- DiGianvittorio
 Birth | about 1840 |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 6 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 17 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 21 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 27 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 27 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 29 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Marriage | Anatonia Penielo — View this family about 1874 (Age 34 years) Note: Social Security Index for Casto DiGianvittorio (aka John Casto Vittorio) indicate that Donato and Anatonia were married and Casto is their son |
 Birth of a son#1 | Casto “John” DiGianvittorio March 27, 1874 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 38 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 58 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Marriage of a child | Casto “John” DiGianvittorio — Rosa Angela Pasqualina “Rosa” Cappabianca — View this family November 12, 1904 (Age 64 years) Note: Record source has 9 pages of the Italian wedding vows. The page shown here is the first (title) page. |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Donato Giuseppe Giovanni DiGianvittorio December 30, 1905 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Giuseppe Pasquale Andrea “Joseph” DiGianvittorio 1908 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Caterina “Katherine” DiGianvittorio August 30, 1910 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Donato Giuseppe Giovanni DiGianvittorio about 1913 (Age 73 years) Note: He was my wife's Uncle. She was told by her Mom (Asunte Foster) that Donato died in 1913 as he was very ill on the voyage from Italy to the United States. |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Infant DiGianvittorio about 1914 (Age 74 years) Note: According to my wife's mother (Asunte DiGianvittorio), Casto and Rosa had a infant son who was born/died in about 1914. The name is unknown until we can find some records. |
| Death of a grandson | Infant DiGianvittorio about 1914 (Age 74 years) Note: According to my wife's mother (Asunte DiGianvittorio), Casto and Rosa had a infant son who was born/died in about 1914. The name is unknown until we can find some records. |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Anthony A DiGianvittorio 1915 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 76 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Mary Margaret DiGianvittorio 1917 (Age 77 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 77 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 78 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Birth of a granddaughter #7 | Asunte “Susan” DiGianvittorio August 26, 1922 (Age 82 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 89 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a son | Casto “John” DiGianvittorio March 18, 1942 (Age 102 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Giuseppe Pasquale Andrea “Joseph” DiGianvittorio June 18, 1944 (Age 104 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 101 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 106 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Identification number | LRFP-5W1 Type: FamilySearch |
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Donato DiGianvittorio Birth: about 1840 — Italy Death: |
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Anatonia Penielo Birth: about 1840 — Italy Death: |
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Marriage: about 1874 — Italy |
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Casto “John” DiGianvittorio Birth: March 27, 1874 34 34 — Italy Death: March 18, 1942 — Plainfield, Union, New Jersey, United States |
| Marriage | Social Security Index for Casto DiGianvittorio (aka John Casto Vittorio) indicate that Donato and Anatonia were married and Casto is their son |