Cofrancescos who immigrated to the USA (1881-1926)
F04 - Pasquale Cofrancesco's Family
Pasquale was the son of Luigi Tommaso, who was the brother of Emilio
and Alfredo. Pasquale, with his wife and son, made two trips to the USA.
Pasquale Cofrancesco from Cerreto Sannita was born in 1882. He arrived at Ellis Island on June 2, 1902 aboard the Kaiserin Maria Theresia from Naples to go to the home of his Uncle Domenico Carangelo.
1907
He was joined at his home at 909 East St. Waterbury Connecticut by his wife, Pasqualina Del Negro, born in 1885, who arrived in Boston on October 21, 1907 aboard the Romantic from Naples, accompanied by their son Luigi (1906) who was born in Waterbury Connecticut. Pasqualina had previously been in the United States from 1904 to 1907.
1919
Luigi returned to Italy to visit his grandfather and re-entered the United States through Ellis Island on December 19, 1919 aboard the Presidente Wilson from Patras.
1925
Pasquale and Pasqualina had 5 more children, all born in Waterbury; Ruggiero (1908), Maria (1913), Rosetta (1915), Alda (1915), and Ivaldo (1918). The family then returned to Italy where apparently 2 more children were born; Blanche (1920) and Grazia (1925). Pasquale and Pasqualina, with all of their children except Luigi then returned to 48 Yvon St. Waterbury arriving at Ellis Island on November 28, 1925 aboard the Giuseppe Verdi from Naples.