 11/22/1972 - Brooklyn, New York - On this day Wednesday November 22, 1972, we lost Theresa Florio at the age of 81. Theresa (Grieci) Florio was born on Saturday May 30, 1891 in Avellio, Italy to parents Felippo Grieci and Elisabetta Luongo. She married Giacomo Florio who was born on Friday June 24, 1892 in Foggia, Italy to parents Pasquale Florio and Maria Giuseppa Albano. The civil marriage was on February 4, 1915 and the church marriage was held March 7, 1915 at St Michael's Church. Theresa and Giacomo had six children, #1 Pasquale Florio who was born January 23, 1915 and died March 21, 1926 at the age of 11, #2 & #3 twins Guiseppine Florio born January 26, 1917 and died in July of 1917 at 6 months of age, his twin Donato Florio was born on January 26, 2017 married Carmela DeFranco and had thee kids Jack, Rocco and Theresa and died December 8, 1970 at the age of 53, #4 Josephine Florio born February 26, 1918, never married and died May 4, 1982 at the age of 64, #5 Elizabeth Florio Adams born March 10, 1922 one child Robert Adams (b 8/2/1956) she died February 5, 1997 at the age of 74, #6 John Florio born July 15, 1925 never married died May 19, 2013 at the age of 83.Slideshow |
