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Cefalu Family of Bogalusa, Louisiana

Postby kimhamilton » 04 Sep 2012, 18:45

I am looking for any information on the Cefalu family of Bogalusa, Louisiana.
They originated from Cefalu, Italy. The first generation information I have is
Rosario Cefalu married unknown Papa
they had 1 child Charles Cefalu
unknown Papa died in childbirth

Rosario Cefalu married Mary Papa (unknown Papa's sister)
they settled in Bogalusa, Louisiana where they are both died and are buried.
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Re: Cefalu Family of Bogalusa, Louisiana

Postby carmine1917 » 07 Sep 2012, 00:03

I think I know someone researching the same town, message me please
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Re: Cefalu Family of Bogalusa, Louisiana

Postby adelfio » 07 Sep 2012, 17:44

There are records of Cefalu Palermo online at familysearch.org
https://beta.familysearch.org/search/im ... Fwaypoints

Do you have some birthdates I looked on ancestry.com at the public trees for Rosario Cefalu they have all different birth dates for him

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Re: Cefalu Family of Bogalusa, Louisiana

Postby vj » 09 Sep 2012, 01:22

for everyone's reference:
from FamilySearch
Louisiana, Deaths Index, 1850-1875, 1894-1956

name: Rosario Cefalu
death date: 04 Apr 1929
death place: Bogalusa, , Washington, Louisiana
gender: Male
race (original): Italian
race (standardized): Italian
age: 63
estimated birth year: 1866
birth place: Cefalu, Italy
marital status: Married
spouse's name: Mary Cefalu
father's name: Tony Cefalu
mother's name: Mary Perrona

film number: 2388341
image number: 01625
certificate number: 5953
digital folder number: 4219290
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Re: Cefalu Family of Bogalusa, Louisiana

Postby adelfio » 09 Sep 2012, 22:44

I have checked the online records of Italy, Palermo, Termini I...on (Tribunale), 1862-1910 Cefalù for birth records of Rosario Cefalu and Mary Papa and came up empty
How accurate are their birth dates?
How about the ancestry.com family tree info?

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