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  1. Veneranda Maria "Nell" Romeo: Birth: 20 JUL 1922 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Death: 2 SEP 1982 in Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

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Sources
1. Page:   e.d. 258, sheet 4A, line 50.
Note:   Carmela Romeo, father born Catania Italy, mother born Nicolosi Italy, imm. 1921, naturalized.
2. Page:   Washington Star
Note:   Mrs. Joseph Romeo, lived many years in Southeast Washington, DC., was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church.
3. Note:   List of United States Citizens: S. S. Giuseppe Verdi left Naples 22 Oct 1921, arrived New York 5 Dec 1921, Carmela Romeo,age 33, [She should have been 21.] married, dittos under Giuseppe Romeo's passport information. Address is 416 E. Capitol St. Washington D.C. [This was her father's address.] Traveling with husband, Giuseppe Romeo.
4. Page:   197; sheet 14B; household 246; Carmela Romeo; accessed; 19 January 2014
5. Page:   accessed; 23 June 2014; Carmela Romeo arrived 1935
6. Page:   e.d. 258, sheet 4A, line 50.
Note:   Carmela Romeo, age 30, born Nicolosi, Italy.
7. Page:   no. 03509
Note:   Carmela Motta Romeo, born 4/9/1900 in Catania, Italy.
8. Page:   no. 03509
Note:   Carmela Motta Romeo died Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland; residence 11107 Newport Mill Rd., Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland; married; born 4/9/1900 in Catania, Italy, age 61; housewife; citizen of USA; father Antonia Motta, mother Grazia Chite, Joe Romeo of 11107 Newport Mill Rd, informant; died suddenly of Pulmonary embolism due to Multiple fractures, ran over by auto, pedistrian--ran over by own car at 12:05 p.m. on 3-15-62 in driveway at Kensington; after autopsy, death was ruled an accident; Frank J. Broschart, Deputy Medical Examiner; buried 20 Mar 1962 at Ft. Lincoln Mausoleum in Pr Geo Cty, Md., arrangements by Rinaldi Funeral Home.
9. Note:   Mrs. Joseph Romeo, age 62, " 'foster mother' to several Italian orphans," died at Suburban Hospital, of injuries received in an automobile accident; unattended car rolled over her, was parked in the driveway of her home at 11107 Newport Mill Rd, rolled down the slope because the hand brake failed; was active in charity work, with orphans in Italy; born Carmela Motta in Catania, Italy; helped to establish and maintain the Madonna of the Tears Orphanage there; helped with building funds of several other Italian orphanages; sponsored individual orphans; helped many since immigration to US in 1921; at time of death she was helping two boys and two girls; mentions Mr. Romeo's bands; lived many years in Southeast Washington; was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church; survived by mother Grace Motta; sister Lucy Bucolo of 5309 Nevada ave, N.W.; three daughters, Grace Romeo of the home; Mrs. Anthony Pappalardo of 8911 Persimmon Tree Rd, Bethesda Md; and Mrs. Mary Hahn of 931 Grandin Ave, Rockville, Md; two brothers Carl X. Motta of 3361 Military Rd N.W. and Joseph Motta, five grandchildren; Rosary and prayers at Rinaldi Funeral Home, Requiem Mass at Holy Rosary Church, burial at Fort Lincoln Cemetery Mausoleum.
10. Page:   no. 03509
Note:   Carmel Motta Romeo, buried Ft. Lincoln Mausoleum, Pr Geo Cty Md.
11. Note:   Burial at Fort Lincoln Cemetery Mausoulem.
12. Page:   Book 1892-1904, pg. 39
Note:   Notation written in margin of his marriage 29 Oct 1921 to Carmela Motta, parents Antonio and Grazia Chite' of Catania, child residing in Belpasso; and to Emma Retica at Holy Rosary Church parish, 3rd and F Sts, N.W., Washington, DC, 2-7-1964.



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