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  Giuseppe "Joseph, Joe" BALISTRERI, 1888-1970
Margaret's cousin

1 December 1888 - Born at Sant' Elia, Palermo Province, Sicily

21 November 1891, age 2 - Brother Vito "Charles" BALISTRERI born there

2 November 1894, age 5 - Sister Rosa BALISTRERI Morana born at Santa Flavia, Palermo Province, Sicily

16 November 1895, age 6 - Brother Antonino "Tony" BALISTRERI born there

1898, age 9 - Immigrated

15 August 1898, age 9 - Brother Gaetano BALISTRERI born at Sant' Elia

About 16 May 1900, age 11 - Brother Gaetano BALISTRERI, age 1, died at Ellis Island, New York, New York

30 March 1901, age 12 - Sister Stefana "Fannie" BALISTRERI Mazzucco born at Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

2 October 1902, age 13 - Brother Gaetano "Tom" BALISTRERI born there

22 April 1904, age 15 - Brother Pietro "Peter" BALISTERRI born there

11 February 1906, age 17 - Sister Francesca "Frances" BALISTRERI Balistreri born there

19 March 1907, age 18 - Brother Francesco BALISTRERI born there

2 March 1909, age 20 - Brother John BALISTRERI born there

As of sometime before April 1910 - Resided at 222 Milwaukee Street there

April 1910, age 21 - Occupation listed as laborer and recorded in the United States Census at Milwaukee

January 1911, age 22 - Brother Theodore BALISTRERI born there

6 April 1913, age 24 - Sister Rosa BALISTRERI, age 18, married Giuseppe MORANA, age 28, at Our Lady of Pompei Catholic Church there

1 November 1913, age 24 - Sister Antonina BALISTRERI Naso born there

27 November 1915, age 26 - Married Rosa "Rose" MACHI, age 18, at Our Lady of Pompei Catholic Church there. Attendants were Peter Balistreri and Rosina Morano

November 1916, age 27 - Son Andrew BALISTRERI born in Wisconsin

27 January 1917, age 28 - Sister Stefana "Fannie" BALISTRERI, age 15, married Giovanni MAZZUCCO, age 21, at Our Lady of Pompei Catholic Church, Milwaukee

August 1918, age 29 - Son Joseph BALISTREIRE born

Sometime before 1920 - Naturalized

As of sometime before January 1920 - Resided at 548 W 24th Street, Milwaukee. The families of brothers Vito (Charles) and Giuseppe (Joe) shared a residence.

January 1920, age 31 - Occupation listed as employee in railroad roundhouse

6 January 1920, age 31 - Recorded in the United States Census at Milwaukee

22 July 1920, age 31 - Brother Antonino "Tony" BALISTRERI, age 24, married Josephine HAMBLETTE, age 21, at Our Lady of Pompei Catholic Church there

21 October 1933, age 44 - Sister Antonina BALISTRERI, age 19, married Jack NASO, age 27, at St. Michael Catholic Church there

16 January 1937, age 48 - Mother Maria Pietra "Mary" BUSALACCHI Balistreri, age 66, died there

12 June 1942, age 53 - Father Andrea "Andrew" BALISTRERI, age 78, died at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

7 January 1955, age 66 - Sister Rosa BALISTRERI Morana, age 60, died at Milwaukee

13 October 1956, age 67 - Sister's widower Giuseppe MORANA, age 72, died there

22 May 1969, age 80 - Sister-in-law Josephine HAMBLETTE Balistreri, age 70, died there

10 July 1970, age 81 - Died there

6 March 1974 - Brother Francesco BALISTRERI, age 66, married Rose ZUIAMULDER at St. Catherine Catholic Church there

2 January 1975 - Brother Antonino "Tony" BALISTRERI, age 79, died there

March 1975 - Brother Francesco BALISTRERI, age 67, died there

6 July 1976 - Sister-in-law Edna Balistreri, age 79, died at Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisonsin

3 August 1976 - Brother-in-law Philip F. BALISTRERI, age 74, died at Milwaukee

August 1977 - Brother-in-law Giovanni MAZZUCCO, age 82, died there

11 June 1980 - Buried at Holy Cross Cemetery & Mausoleum there