Joseph Donald DeCaprio

Brief Life History of Joseph Donald

When Joseph Donald DeCaprio was born on 26 March 1928, in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Joseph DeCaprio, was 21 and his mother, Frances Elizabeth Young, was 16. He married Mary Courtney Mayes on 1 November 1963, in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. He died on 3 June 2007, in City Point, Hopewell, Virginia, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in City Point, Hopewell, Virginia, United States.

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Joseph Donald DeCaprio
1928–2007
Mary Courtney Mayes
1925–2011
Marriage: 1 November 1963

Sources (7)

  • Joseph Donald Decapria in household of Joseph Decapria, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Joseph Donald Decaprio, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
  • Joseph D Decaprio, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

1941 · Pentagon is Built in Arlington

The Pentagon was developed as the Department of Defense had outgrown the other buildings were it was previous located.The groundbreaking for the Pentagon was on September 11, 1941. When the Pentagon was being built, it was determined that it could be no taller than four stories high. Colonel Leslie R. Groves was the supervisor of the project, he would later become known for helping on the Manhattan Project.

1949 · NATO is Established

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an alliance between 29 North American and European countries. The agreement of the alliance is to help defend each other if attacked by an external country. The last country to enter was Montenegro in 2017.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Domenic, Edo, Filomena, Pasquale.

Italian: variant of Di Caprio .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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