Tony Causa
Salvatore Causa
(1890-1956)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Messina

Salvatore Causa 1 2

  • Born: 6 Mar 1890, , , , ITA 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Mary Messina on 16 Oct 1919 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA 1
  • Died: 24 Mar 1956, Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA at age 66 2 3
  • Buried: 28 Mar 1956, Mount Carbon: Saint Joseph's Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA, USA 2 3

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: laborer on 16 Oct 1919 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 1

2. Census in 1930 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 4 The 1930 census recorded owning a $2,200 home at 512 Sanderson Street: Michael Messina, laborer in steel mill, 27, living with wife Josephine, 50; son Charles, laborer in steel mill, 27; and daughter Mary Causa, 31, and her husband Salvatore Causa, laborer in coal mine, 40. Everyone and their parents were born in Italy. Michael immigrated in 1903 and the others in 1906. Charles and Mary were U.S. citizens but their parents were aliens.

3. Census in 1940 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 5 The 1940 census recorded at 512 Sanderson Street: Michael Messina, laborer in steel mill, 66, living with wife Josephine, 60; daughter Mary Causa, 41, and her husband Salvatore Causa, fireman in coal mine, 50. Everyone was born in Italy.

4. Census in 1950 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 6 The 1950 census recorded at 512 Sanderson Street: Salvatore Causa, dig ditcher for water company, 60, living with wife Mary, 51. Also in the home is father-in-law Michael Messina, 76. They were born in Italy.

5. Cause of Death: Salvatore was operated on at Lemos B. Warne Hospital and died 2 days later from overwhelming peritonitis due to ruptured stomach due to gastric ulcer with pyloric stenosis, 24 Mar 1956, Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 3

6. Occupation: pipefitter at Pottsville Water Co. on 24 Mar 1956 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 3

7. Residence: 512 Sanderson St., Pottsville, PA on 24 Mar 1956 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 3


Salvatore married Mary Messina, daughter of Michael Messina and Giuseppa Josephine Giammanco, on 16 Oct 1919 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA.1 (Mary Messina was born on 2 Aug 1899 in Tommaso Natale, Palermo, Siciliy, ITA,2 7 8 died on 12 Mar 1955 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA 2 7 and was buried on 14 Mar 1955 in Mount Carbon: Saint Joseph's Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA, USA 2 7.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMC1-DRT Salvator Cansa and Mary Messino, 16 Oct 1919; citing Marriage, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68703683.

3 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 29292 Salvatore Causa, b. 6 Mar 1890 Italy, d. 24 Mar 1956 Pottsville PA, parents unknown, informant Charles Messina.

4 1930 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHHM-QNV Charles Messina in household of Michael Messina, Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 93, sheet 14A, line 9, family 303.

5 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ6C-YNT Michael Messina, Ward 5, Pottsville, Pottsville City, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54-117, sheet 5B, line 47, family 98.

6 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XBT-WWXJ Salvatore Causa.

7 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 28027 Mary Causa, b.2 Aug 1899 Italy, d. 12 Mar 1955 Pottsville PA, father Michael Messina, mother Josephine Giamanco, informant Salvatore Causa.

8 Ancestry.com, "Palermo, Italy, Births, 1896-1905," Maria Messina, b. 2 Aug 1898 Palermo, Italy. father Michele Messina, mother Giuseppa Giammano.



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