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Coming to America

Aboard the Neustria, John (Stefano) & Teresa Schiavo along with their 1 year old daughter Maria (Mary) and Teresa's brother Carmelo left Naples, Italy on September 30, 1897 bound for NYC arriving October 18th.

Click on the ship's manifest below and you will see them listed as passengers # 10 - 13.

Nuestria Manifest

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Neustria

Built by Claparede & Copan, Rouen, France, 1883.  2,932 gross tons; 328 (bp) feet long; 40 feet wide. Compound engine, single screw.  Service speed 10 knots. 1,008 passengers (8 first class, 1,000 third class).

Built for Fabre Line, French flag, in 1883 and named NEUSTRIA.  Marseilles - New York service.  Chartered by Fabre Line, French flag, in 1898 Spanish-American War troopship service.  Lost without trace in the North Atlantic in 1909.

 

details were obtained from the Ellis Island records.

 

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FAMILY TALES EARLY SCHIAVO & CROCE

JOHN & TERESA SCHIAVO

1940 SCHIAVO ANNIVERSARY
MARY (SCHIAVO) VAN DOVER EMANUEL JOHN SCHIAVO JOHN J.  SCHIAVO CONNIE (SCHIAVO) O'DELL
ANGELINE (SCHIAVO) POLLOCK CHARLES SCHIAVO ROSALIE (SCHIAVO) COOPER HELEN SCHIAVO
HELEN (VAN DOVER) POLLOCK ED VAN DOVER THERESE (COOPER) HENRY JIMMY COOPER
ROSALIE (COOPER) SCHECKEL 7 COOPERS (VIRGINIA, ALICE, THOMAS, MARY, LARRY, ELAINE, DELORES)

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