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About Maribella Italy
Tomasina Sperenza
and Giovanni Feola both
state they came from Maribella Italy, as stated in the 1919
Manifest. The actual manifest can be found within their
pages, click on their name and you will be brought to
information about them.
They came from the shores of Napoli, Italy to come to
Boston, Massachusetts in 1919. Below you will find some
interesting information about their Homeland.
Here
is a map of the location of Maribella It is located in
southern Italy, east of Napoli, where Tomasina got on the ship
in 1919.
The
Official Website of Maribella (click for link - in
Italian) indicates it is in Southern Italy in the Region of
Campania, Province of Avellio. This site is in italian and
if you can read Italian, you will find out a great deal of
information about the town. If you cannot read Italian,
there is a great deal of beautiful pictures within this site.
Its
Patron Saint is: Madonna del Latte. I found a
painting entitled: Madonna del Latte by Gerolamo Giovenone
in 1516. An oil on canvas located in Trino, Vercelli,
Italy.
More information for Maribella can be located
here.
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