Matteo Cordone ²

   FamilySearch ID: GYMZ-945.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He immigrated S.S. Lanzio on 19 Apr 1910 to Boston, Suffolk, MA. ⁴

2. Census in 1930 in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, United States. ⁵ The 1930 census recorded rening a home for $16 a month at 52 Canal Street: Matteo Cardone, construction laborer, 38, living wih wife Julia, 34; son Tony, 6; daughers Marion, 4, Ida, 3, and Grace 1. Also in the home is Julia's brother, Romeo Maritta (should be Maietta), construction laborer, 30. Matteo, Julia and Romeo and their parents were born in Italy. The children were born in Massachusetts.

3. Census in 1940 in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, United States. ⁶ The 1940 census recorded rening a home for $25 a month at 32 Newcomb Street: Mattio Cardone, pipe coverer for shipbuilding, 49, living wih wife Julia, 43; son Anthony, 16; daughers Mariana, 14, Ida, 13, Grace 10, Ellena, 9, Norma, 7, and son Mattious Jr., 4. Julia and Romeo and their parents were born in Italy. The children were born in Massachusetts.

4. Census in 1950 in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, United States. ⁶ The 1950 census recorded at 16 Newcomb Stree: Mathew (sic) Cardone, pipe coverer shipyard, 58, living with wife Julia, 54; and daughter Norma, 17, and son Mahew Jr., 15. Julia and Romeo and their parents were born in Italy. The children were born in Massachusetts.

5. Obituary: Patriot-Ledger on 5 Nov 1957 in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, United States. ⁷ Matteo Cordone, 66, of 74 Canal Street, Quincy, passed away unexpectedly yesterday at Quincy City Hospital after a heart attack.
A native of Italy, Mr. Cordone had lived in Quincy for 45 years and was employed at Fore River Shipyard as a pipe coverer. He was financial secretary of the Quincy Roma Intangibile Lodge, Sons of Italy; past venerable of the lodge; and a member of the John Quincy Adams Club.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Julia (Maietta) Cordone; five daughters, A1C Norma Cordone stationed in Germany, Mrs. Grace Spada of East Weymouth, Mrs. Eleanor Del Vecchio of Quincy, Mrs. Ida Kelly of Plainfield, N.J., and Mrs. Mary Ann Belliveau of Quincy; two sons, Matthew Jr. of Quincy and Anthony, who is the announcer for the Sunday Italian Hour on WJDA; eight grandchildren; and three brothers, Michael, Louis, and John, all of Italy.
The funeral will leave the Vincent Buonfiglio Funeral Home, 116 Franklin Street, Quincy, Friday at 8:15 o'clock. Burial will be in Mt. Wollaston Cemetery.

6. Residence: 74 Canal Street, Quincy, MA on 5 Nov 1957 in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, United States. ⁷

7. Obituary: Patriot-Ledger on 9 Nov 1957 in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, United States. ⁸ Matteo Cordone, 66, of 74 Canal Street, Quincy, passed away on Monday.

A high mass of requiem was celebrated yesterday in St. John's Church, Quincy, for Mr. Cordone. The Rev. Stephen Moran was celebrant with the Rev. Leo McCann, deacon and the Rev. Thomas Moriarty, subdeacon. Mrs. Mary Daley was organist and Mrs. Rena Costello, soloist. Bearers were Larry Scarnici, Anthony Bruce, Frank LaRosa, Joseph Santagata, Matthew Iuili and Sebastian Papagno. The funeral left the Vincent Buonfiglio Funeral Home, 116 Franklin Street.

A native of Italy, Mr. Cordone had lived in Quincy for 45 years and was employed at Fore River Shipyard as a pipe coverer. He was financial secretary of the Quincy Roma Intangibile Lodge, Sons of Italy; past venerable of the lodge; and a member of the John Quincy Adams Club.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Julia (Maietta) Cordone; five daughters, A1C Norma Cordone stationed in Germany, Mrs. Grace Spada of East Weymouth, Mrs. Eleanor Del Vecchio of Quincy, Mrs. Ida Kelly of Plainfield, N.J., and Mrs. Mary Ann Belliveau of Quincy; two sons, Matthew Jr. of Quincy and Anthony, who is the announcer for the Sunday Italian Hour on WJDA; eight grandchildren; and three brothers, Michael, Louis, and John Cordone, all of Italy.

Matteo married Giulia "Julia" Maietta on 13 Feb 1921 in Boston, Suffolk, MA.¹ (Giulia "Julia" Maietta was born on 28 May 1896 in Torre Maggiore, Foggia, Puglia, Italy,² died on 12 Mar 1985 in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, United States ^{2 7} and was buried on 16 Mar 1985 in Quincy, Norfolk, MA, United States ⁷.)