You know -- this could be a 2nd wife for Stephen Ceronio - it is remotely possible. I don't know... Is there an image? Vince On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 4:05 PM, lfenimore <[email protected]> wrote: > I tried 1861 using a first name, place and birthdate search and don't see > Mary Ceronio but then I can't find a death in the civil registration > database for her either [maybe she left the country] nor is there a > re-marriage. > > Curiously, in 1861 someone who looks like Mary Rafferty, her servant, is > working as a housekeeper for another family and the wife and a visitor to > the household were born in East India.  A lot of these colonial families > knew each other which may be how Mary Rafferty got her job.  That might > point to Mary Ceronio as from the East Indies.  But not at all conclusive. > > Amazing how people got around, Americans included. > > Liane > > > > ********* > Visit the threaded archives of this list: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/PHILLY-ROOTS > ********* > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- http://www.ehow.com/members/ds_7b3c7914-50da-4602-ad9f-8e0007b16ff9.html http://www.associatedcontent.com/user/333797/vincent_summers.html

I will send it off-list. Given that Ceronio is an unusual name and the fact that she was born overseas in a colony, it does make you wonder. Italy to Philadelphia to the Indies and elsewhere and then perhaps one of them goes to England. Liane