Hi Teresa,pink67 wrote:This is the Enlistment for the Second World War about Giuseppe Di Geronimo (your Great-grandfather's brother):
U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
about Joseph Digeronimo
Name: Joseph Digeronimo
Birth Date: 27 Oct 1885
RESIDENCE: Hudson, New Jersey
Birth: Santmenna, Italy
Race: White
Roll: WWII_2371875
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please note that his address is the same that Vincenzo Di Geronimo gave at the moment of his arrival in 1929.... (508 mercer street, Jersey City)
and this is Joseph Di Geronimo family in 1930:
1930 United States Federal Census
about Joseph Digeronimo
Name: Joseph Digeronimo
Home in 1930: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey 508 Mercer Street
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Birthplace: Italy
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary
Race: White
Occupation:
Education:
Military service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace: View Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Digeronimo 43 head
Mary Digeronimo 40 wife
Frank Digeronimo 19 son
Phillip Digeronimo 17 son
John Digeronimo 14 son
Mary Digeronimo 11 daughter
Joseph Digeronimo 9 son
Anna Digeronimo 5 daughter
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so, do you think this Joseph DiGeronimo could be your husband's grand-father?
This Joseph/Giuseppe was married but before 1923 as you can see in the census image...
First son Frank was 19 years old, Joseph declared he got married at the age of 23 so more or less in 1907....
Here is his birth date:
Social Security Death Index
about Joseph Digeronimo
Name: Joseph Digeronimo
SSN: 143-XX-XXXX
Last Residence: 07047 North Bergen, Hudson, New Jersey, United States of America
Born: 27 Oct 1884
Died: Jun 1967
State (Year) SSN issued: New Jersey (1952-1954)
This matches with the military Enlistment for the second World War....
Are these the death dates for you husband's father?
Social Security Death Index
about Joseph Digeronimo
Name: Joseph Digeronimo
SSN: 156-XX-XXXX
Born: 5 Apr 1921
Died: Oct 1967
State (Year) SSN issued: New Jersey (Before 1951)
Laura