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Marriage License Application - Raffael Squitieri and Philomena Martino, Philadelphia, 1915
Transcript
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Statement of Male
Full name: Raffael Squitieri; color W
Relationship of parties: none
Occupation: Tailor; birthplace Italy
Residence: 1527 So. Hicks St.; date of birth 27 May 1891
Marital status: once married before; marriage dissolved by "death last November in Phila."
Father: Allesandro [Alessandro]; mother: Filomena; maiden name Giuliano [reads "Giuliano"]
Residence of father: 1635 So. 19th [St.]; mother: same
Father: W, stone mason; mother: W, wife [housewife]
Birthplace of father: Italy; mother: same
No disability; able to support a family: yes
Statement of Female
Full name: Philomena Martino; color W
Occupation: Housework; birthplace Phila.
Residence: 1032 Washington Ave.; date of birth 2 May 1898
Never married before
Father: Angelo Martino; mother: Margaret [?] Sgrò (dead)
Residence of father: same; mother dead
Father: W, laborer; mother: dead
Birthplace of father: Italy; mother: same
Sworn and subscribed 10 May 1915 before the Assistant Clerk of Orphans' Court (signature R. E. Ferguson).
Family note: this is Raffaele's second marriage; his first wife Santa/Alessandra Varrenti died 5 Nov 1914. Father Alessandro's address 1635 So. 19th St. is the same as on Emilio Squitiere's 1917 draft card.