Giuseppe Sordi
My Great Grandpa
Important Dates
Born in 1884
Married in 1921
Died in 1958
Children
Mario, Gino, Angelo, Aldo
Important things to happen in Giuseppe's lifetime
World War II- he fought in it
Teddy Roosevelt was president
Huckleberry Finn came out
Statue of Liberty arrived in New York
Life story
Giuseppe was born in 1866 in Arcade, Italy. His family was rich enough for him to travel. He went to Canada many times. Eventually he went to America to settle. He settled in America because he needed work to make a life. He took his wife Virginia, whom he married in 1910 and had 1 son in Italy, Gino and 3 sons in America: Mario, Angelo, and Aldo.
Giuseppe Sordi
Giuseppe's Wife, Virginia
Sordi family picture
Giuseppe and Virginia's Wedding Certificate
Giuseppe and Virginia's Wedding Photo
Giuseppe's "passaporto" (passport)
SS America's manifest
The SS America is the ship Giuseppe traveled on to get to America.
Ship's name
SS America