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Giorgio Tocci

Male Abt 1797 - 1854  (~ 57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Giorgio Tocci was born about 1797 in Italy; died on 15 Nov 1854 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy.

    Notes:

    Family Search cites the following three sources:

    1916 Death Certificate, New York, New York City, Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949 for Salvatore Tocci, shown as a son of George Tocci and Eugensia Argondiza, died in Brooklyn, New York.

    They also cite:

    Government record: Death record or certificate: death: 15 November 1854; San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy and Marriage record (sources shared by Jacqueline Bohman, images not shown, should be verfied)

    Giorgio married Innocenza Argondizza on 28 Apr 1816 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy. Innocenza was born about 1800 in Italy; died on 10 Nov 1858 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Francesco Antonio Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1827 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; died on 12 May 1890 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy.
    2. 3. Salvatore Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1832 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; died on 5 Dec 1916 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francesco Antonio Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (1.Giorgio1) was born on 28 Sep 1827 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; died on 12 May 1890 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy.

    Family/Spouse: Maria Scavella. Maria (daughter of Vincenzo Pietro Scavella and Maria Antonio Dramis) was born in Aug 1833 in Italy; died on 13 Jan 1918 in Creekside, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Jan 1918 in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Carmenia Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1861 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; and died.
    2. 5. Vincenzo James Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1864 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; died about 1919 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
    3. 6. Serafina "Sarah" Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1873 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; died on 15 Jul 1949 in York County, Pennsylvania.
    4. 7. Angelo Joseph Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1873 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; died on 23 Mar 1951 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

  2. 3.  Salvatore Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (1.Giorgio1) was born on 22 Oct 1832 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; died on 5 Dec 1916 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Carmenia Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born on 14 Dec 1861 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Vincenzo Lupinacci. Vincenzo was born before 1861 in Italy; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Vincenzo James Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born on 20 Feb 1864 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; died about 1919 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    James was living with his younger brother, Angelo, and his family (along with their 77 year old mother, Mary) in Creekside, PA at the time of the 1910 Federal Census. He was single, born in Italy, with both parents also born in Italy, all who spoke Italian as their native tongue. He immigrated in 1888, some 8 years later than Angelo. His occupation of Retail Merchant, Grocery Store, and occupation he shared with his brother.


  3. 6.  Serafina "Sarah" Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born on 23 Aug 1873 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; died on 15 Jul 1949 in York County, Pennsylvania.

    Family/Spouse: Caesar Anthony Formaini. Caesar was born about 1863; died in Jun 1906 in Green Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Angelo Joseph Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born on 8 Dec 1873 in San Giorgio Albanese, Cosenza, Calabria, Italy; died on 23 Mar 1951 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    On this Pennsylvania Death Certificate, informant being his eldest daughter Julia of the home, he was shown as born in San Georgeo, Albania (sic), to Francesco Antonio Tocci and Maira Scavella. His usual occupation was proprietor, retail grocery store.

    Obituary,copied from Find A Grave, follows:

    Angelo Tocci of Clark street, died in the Indiana Hospital at 2:30 a.m. Friday, March 23. He was born in San Giorgio Albanese (paper has 'Albania'), December 8, 1873, a son of the late Francesco and Maria Scavella Tocci.

    Mr. Tocci was a merchant, and had resided in Creekside for 32 years. He had been a resident of Indiana for the past 14 years, where he was a member of St. Bernard's Catholic Church and the Royal Arcanum Lodge.

    He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Tocci, five sons; James, Frank, Louis, Nicholas, and John Tocci, all of Indiana; and two daughters: Miss Julia Tocci of Indiana and Mrs. Virginia Woodford of Cleveland, Ohio. Ten grandchildren are also surviving.

    3/24/1951 Indiana Evening Gazette page 2

    (Research):
    Census Listings:

    1910 Census
    Pennsylvania, Indiana County, Creekside, Sheet 1B
    Enumerated 15 April 1910
    21-22
    Tocci, Angelo Head M White 37 M1 12 years Born Italy/Italian (as were both parents) Immigrated 1880 Naturalized Speaks English Merchant Grocery Store Can Read/Write
    Tocci, Mary Wf Female White 27 M1 12 years Mother of 6 children/5 still living Italy/Italian (as were both parents) Immigrated 1887 Speaks English Can Read/Write
    Tocci, Julia Dtr F W 10 S Pa Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Can Read/Write Did NOT attend school during the year
    Tocci, Tressa M Dtr F W 7 S Pa Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Attended school during the year
    Tocci, James Son M W 5 S Pa Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Attended school during the year
    Tocci, Farnk A Son M W 3 S S Pa Italy/Italian Italy/Italian
    Tocci, Louis Son M W 4/12 S S Pa Italy/Italian Italy/Italian
    Tocci, James Brother M W 42 S Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Immigrant 1888 Pa English Retail Merchant Grocery Store Italy/Italian Can Read/Write
    Tocci, Mary Mother F W 77 Wd 2/2 Mother of 2 children/both living Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Immigrated 1887 Speaks Italian Can Read/Write

    1920 Census
    Pennsylvania, Indiana County, Creekside, Creek Side Borough SD 18 ED 107 Sheet 2A
    Enumerated 10 through 12 January 1920
    HH 32/35
    Tocci, Angelo Head M W 48 M 1888 Naturalized in 1906 Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Retail Merchant Groceries Reads/Writes
    Tocci, Mary R Wife F W 38 M 1886 Naturalized in 1906 M 1888 Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Reads/Writes
    Tocci, Julia H Dtr F W 19 ?sup?S Pennsylvania ?/sup? Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Reads/Writes
    Tocci, James Son M W 14 S Pennsylvania Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Attended School Reads/Writs
    Tocci, Frank A Son M W 12 S Pennsylvania Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Reads/Writes
    Tocci, Louis Son M W 10 S Pennsylvania Italy/Italian Italy/Italian Reads/Writs
    Tocci, Nicholas Son M W 7 S Pennsylvania Italy/Italian Italy/Italian
    Tocci, Emilia V Dtr F W 5 S S Pennsylvania Italy/Italian Italy/Italian
    Tocci, John J Son M W 2 3/12 S S Pennsylvania Italy/Italian Italy/Italian

    Angelo married Mary Rose Mambuca on 17 Jul 1897 in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Mary (daughter of Louis Mambuca and Rosa Teresa Iorio) was born on 28 Oct 1882 in Naples, Citta Metropolitana di Napoli, Campania, Italy; died on 23 Sep 1967 in White Township, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 26 Sep 1967 in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Julia H. Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1899 in Watson, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania; died on 7 Aug 1983 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
    2. 9. Teresa M. Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902 in Pennsylvania; died about 1915 in Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
    3. 10. James Vincent Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1906 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 28 May 1967 in Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
    4. 11. Frank Antonio Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1907 in Creekside, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 18 Jan 1970 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    5. 12. Louis V. Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1909 in Creekside, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Jun 1987 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
    6. 13. Nicholas Richard Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1912 in Creekside, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Mar 1970 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
    7. 14. Emilia Virginia Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914 in Pennsylvania; died on 23 Nov 2023; was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
    8. 15. John J. Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1917 in Creekside, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 12 Feb 1990 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Julia H. Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (7.Angelo3, 2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born on 27 Sep 1899 in Watson, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania; died on 7 Aug 1983 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

  2. 9.  Teresa M. Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (7.Angelo3, 2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born about 1902 in Pennsylvania; died about 1915 in Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

  3. 10.  James Vincent Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (7.Angelo3, 2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born on 20 Feb 1906 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 28 May 1967 in Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

    Notes:

    When he registered for the draft during World War II, he was listed as James Vincent Tooci, 1135 School St, Indiana, PA. He was shown as born in Creekside PA, on 20 February 1905 (sic), and listed the person who will always know his address as Mr. Angelo Tocci, his father. Angelo Tocci's address was 527 Clark St, in Indiana PA. James was shown as self employed.

    His Texas Death Certificate, shows he was born on 20 February 1906 in Indiana, Pennsylvania to Angelo Tocci and Mary Mambuca. He was an owner/manager of a retail wholesale produce operation. He was age 61, and died of a heart attack. The informant was Ronald J Tocci.

    Obituary
    San Antonio Express News
    30 May 1967, page 50

    James V Tocci, 61 of 2031 Fredericksburg Rd., Apt. 8, died May 28, 1967. He was a member of St. Gregory's Catholic Church. Survivors: Wife, Mrs. Veda Bell Tocci; son and daughter in law, Ronald J and Terry Tocci; grandchildren Vincent, Vicki, Ronald Jr and Jeffrey Tocci, all of San Antonio, mother, Mrs. Mary Tocci; brother Louis, John, Nick, Frank, and sister, Miss Julia Tocci, all of Indiana, Pa., sister, Mrs. Virginia Woodford, Cleveland, numerous nieces and nephew. Rosary 7:30 pm. Tuesday, Chapel of Homer McClaugherty Morturary. Services 9:30 am Wednesday, McClaugherty Mortuary, followed by Requiem Mass at 10 am, St. Gregory's Catholic Churh, to be offered by Very Rev. Msgr. Michael Holden. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Veda Bell Hoover. Veda (daughter of Christopher Clair Hoover and Sally Edna McSwiney) was born on 29 Sep 1908 in Atwood, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 21 Jun 1997 in Bexar County, Texas; was buried in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. James Vincent Tocci, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Nov 1925 in Rossiter, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 19 Dec 1941 in Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania.
    2. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 11.  Frank Antonio Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (7.Angelo3, 2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born on 1 Oct 1907 in Creekside, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 18 Jan 1970 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Notes:

    His Pennsylvania birth certificate shows him as the 5th child born to his parents, and the fourth still living, His name was recorded as Frank Antonio Tocci, and parents were shown as Angelo Tocci and Mary Mambuca, both born in Italy, and both residents of Creekside. Angelo was a merchant.

    Frank married the younger is sister of his brother's wife, Olive Ruth, both daughters of Christopher C Hoover and Sally McSweeney. When he registered for the drated during World War II, he and Ruth were living on 319 Locust St in Indiana, Pennsylvania. He self employed, operated a Fruit and Produce Market in Indiana, PA. He was shown as 5'4 inches tall, weighing 140 pounds, with a dark complexion and brown eyes and hair.

    At the time of the 1940 census, they were also shown as renting a home at 319 Locust Street. Frank was shown as completing 4 years of High School, and as the propietor of a Fruit Store. Ruth had been in school through the 8th grade. They lived with their 5 children, and with a 17 year old live in maid, Betty Kozmovick.

    Obituary
    The Indiana (PA) Gazette, Wednesday, January 21, 1970

    Frank A. Tocci, 62, a former resident and businessman in Indiana, died unexpectedly Sunday, Jan. 18, 1970, in Cleveland, Ohio.

    He was employed by Fisher Foods while living in Indiana and has been a resident of Ohio for the past 17 years.

    Surviving are five sons and two daughters: Robert and Thomas, both of Indiana; Richar, Simi, Calif.: William Akron, Ohio; Joseph, Sea Isle, N.J.; Mrs. John (Jeane) Steel and Mrs. Sally Duke, both of Monroeville; 17 granschildren; the following brothers and sisters, Louis, John and Julia, all of Indiana' Nick, Parma, Ohil; and Mrs. John (Virginia) Woodford, Parma Heights, Ohio.

    He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, James Tocci.

    Friends are being received at Monreal Funeral Home, 15144 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, where services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. Interment will be made at Highland Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.

    Frank married Olive Ruth Hoover on 19 Feb 1931 in Pennsylvania. Olive (daughter of Christopher Clair Hoover and Sally Edna McSwiney) was born on 19 Nov 1912 in South Mahoning, Plumville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Feb 2007; was buried in Oakland Cemetery and Mausoleum, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Robert Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1931 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    2. 19. Mary Jean Tocci  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1932 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    3. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 12.  Louis V. Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (7.Angelo3, 2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born on 3 Dec 1909 in Creekside, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Jun 1987 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    A photo of his military marker can be seen on Find A Grave, it is embossed with a Cross and the following: Louis V Tocci Sgt US Amry World War II Dec 3 1909 Jun 8 1987

    Family/Spouse: Kathryn Marie McAfee. Kathryn was born on 1 Apr 1908 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 21 May 1988 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Simon and Jude Cemetery, Blairsville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Nicholas Richard Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (7.Angelo3, 2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born on 10 May 1912 in Creekside, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Mar 1970 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    A photo of his military marker can be seen on Find A Grave. Memorial ID 249580920. It reads: Nicholas R Tocci, Pennsylvania, SGT 309 TRP CARR SQ AAF WORLD WAR II MAY 10 1912 MARCH 20 1970.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Golba. Anna was born on 6 Sep 1918 in Aultman, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Sep 2007 in North Royalton, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.  Emilia Virginia Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (7.Angelo3, 2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born in 1914 in Pennsylvania; died on 23 Nov 2023; was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Brook Park, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    A photo of her double headstone, shared with her husband, John H Woodford, can be seen on Find A Grave. Memorial ID 180078281. It is inscribed Father and Mother,with a cross. John's death date of 1982 can be seen, but not a date of birth.


  8. 15.  John J. Tocci Descendancy chart to this point (7.Angelo3, 2.Francesco2, 1.Giorgio1) was born on 25 Sep 1917 in Creekside, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 12 Feb 1990 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Mae Adami. Anna was born on 6 Jul 1918 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Sep 2001 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Bernard's Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]