Kelly Joseph Ferrara
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Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth Date: 13 Jan 1906 Christening: Death: 15 Sep 1985 - New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA ( at age 79) Burial: 17 Sep 1985 - Lake Lawn Park Cemetery and Mausoleum, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States Cause of Death: Find A Grave ID: 271953986
Parents
Father: Ferrara Mother:
Spouses and Children
1. *Marguerite GiorlandoFind A Grave ID: 271954028 Marriage: Children: 1. Christina Ferrara
Notes
General:
Per 1940 US Census 4/12/1940 1003 Seventh Street, Gretna city, Jefferson, LouisianaResearch:
Kelly J. Ferrara is the 42 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $13 a month. Edfucated through "0" grade, born in Louisiana, he works as a saw setter for a textile co., and worked 40 hours last week, and in 52 weeks of work earned $780 in 1939. His wife, 24 year old Margaret Ferrara, was born in Louisiana, educated through 7th grade, does home housework. Both lived in New Orleans in 1935. They have two children, both born in Louisiana - 5 year old daughter Christine J. Ferrara and 5 month old son, Kelly P. Ferrara.
Per WWII Draft Registration 10/16/1940
Kelly Joseph Ferrara is 35 years old, born Jan. 13, 1906 in Hammond, La. He resides at 2806 St. Thomas Street, N. O., La. and he does not list a phone number. The person who will always know his address is his wife, Mrs. Margaret Ferrara, same current residence. Kelly works for Celotex Co., Marrero, La. He is described as white race, 5'4" tall, 115 lbs., brown eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion. He has a mark on his chin.
Per Times-Picayune 2/18/1947
RECORDS OF THE DAY - Births
Boys, to Mesdames:
Kelly J. Ferrara, 2303 Chippewa
Per Times-Picayune 2/8/1948 Classified Ad
'37 PONTIAC, 5 good tires, body and motor, first class condition. see Kelly Ferrara at 2303 Chippewa St. or phone MA 1098.
Per 1950 US Census 4/5/1950 2303 Chippewa St., New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Kelly Ferrara is the 44 year old white male head of household, born in Louisiana, as were all family members. He works as a machinist for ship repair service, and worked 40 hours last week. His wife is 34 year old Margaret Ferrara, who keeps house. Christine Ferrara is their 15 year old daughter, Kelly Ferrara is their 10 year old son. Frank Ferrara is their 3 year old son. Margaret Ann Ferrara is their 1 year old daughter.
Per Times-Picayune 9/17/1985
FERRARA
Kelly J. Ferrara, on Sunday, September 15, 1985 at 11 p.m. Beloved husband of Margaret Giorlando Ferrara. Father of Mrs. Christine F. Chappetta LaNoue, Margaret A. Weidenbacher, Kelly P. and Frank J. Ferrara. Brother of Tony and Sam Ferrara of Hammond, La. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Age 79 years.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services from McMahon-Coburn-Briede Funeral Home, 600 Moss Street on Tuesday morning, September 17, 1985 at 11 o'clock, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at the funeral home. Interment Lake Lawn Mausoleum. Friends may call on Monday after 6 p.m.
Social Security Death Index
Name: Kelly Ferrara
SSN: 434-10-9934
Last Residence: 70003 Metairie, Jefferson, Louisiana, United States of America
Born: 13 Jan 1906
Died: Sep 1985
State (Year) SSN issued:Louisiana (Before 1951)
Per Findagrave
Kelly Joseph Ferrara
Birth 1906
Death 1985 (aged 78\endash 79)
Burial Lake Lawn Park Cemetery and Mausoleum New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Plot North Terrace, Corridor of Love, tier G
Memorial ID 271953986
Social Security Death Index
Name: Frank J. Ferrara
SSN: 439-14-7975
Last Residence: 70123 New Orleans, Jefferson, Louisiana, United States of America
Born: 11 Dec 1924
Died: 15 Oct 1999
State (Year) SSN issued:Louisiana (Before 1951)
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