Maria Lucy Mecca

Brief Life History of Maria Lucy

When Maria Lucy Mecca was born on 4 March 1905, in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Leonardo Mecca, was 41 and her mother, Anna Marie Verrastro, was 36. She married Philip Guisseppe Zoppi on 2 June 1926, in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States in 1920. She died on 31 August 1985, in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Dunmore, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Philip Guisseppe Zoppi
1897–1986
Maria Lucy Mecca
1905–1985
Marriage: 2 June 1926
Anna Marie Zoppi
1927–1973
Dolores M Zoppi
1929–2013
Vincent James Zoppi
1931–2011
Anthony James Zoppi
1948–

Sources (12)

  • Lucy M Zoppi, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Mrs Lucy M Zoppi, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Lucy Mecca, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"

World Events (8)

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1906 · Licencing Butchers

A law that makes it a crime to misbrand meat being sold as food, and ensures that the meat is slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Salvatore, Donato, Vito, Mauro, Rocco, Dante, Dino, Domenic, Gabriele, Gilda.

Italian: from a pet form of a feminine form of the personal name Domenico (see Dominick ).

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

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