When Francesco Marrone was born on 27 November 1887, in Bitonto, Bari, Puglia, Italy, his father, Pietro Marrone, was 29 and his mother, Anna Bacco, was 25. He died on 13 March 1909, at the age of 21.
Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Salvatore, Vito, Carmine, Antonio, Carmela, Gino, Lorenzo, Pasquale, Aldo, Augustino, Benedetto.
Italian (southern): from marrone ‘chestnut’, probably applied as a topographic name, or possibly as a nickname for someone with chestnut colored hair.
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