Brief Life History of Amadeo Pietro
When Amadeo Pietro Giannini was born on 6 May 1870, in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, United States, his father, Luigi Giovanni Giannini, was 29 and his mother, Maria Virginia Demartini, was 15. He married Clorinda Agnes Cuneo on 14 September 1892, in San Francisco, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He immigrated to San Francisco, California, United States in 1949 and lived in United States in 1949 and San José, Costa Rica in 1950. He died on 3 June 1949, in San Mateo, San Mateo, California, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Colma, San Mateo, California, United States.
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- Amadio P Giannini, "United States Census, 1930"
- Amadeo Pietro Giannini, "Find A Grave Index"
- Amadeo Peter Giannini Glannini, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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World Events (8)
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1874 · Secrete Service Headquarters
The Secrete Service Headquarters had been in NYC for four years. Finally in 1874, it returns to Washington D.C.
1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station
Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Dino, Luigi, Aldo, Pasquale, Salvatore, Umberto, Vito, Emidio, Guido, Marino, Alessandro.
Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Giannino , a pet form of Gianni ‘John’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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