Cristo Brandolino met & married Maria estelle Florio(1887-1927) in Caramanico, Chieti, Italy between 1909-1913. They were married at least until 1919 and had 2 sons Frank (B1917) Jerry (B1919).

Cristo's father was Rocco Brandolino, mother unknown, of Caramanico, Chieti, Italy

Cristo remarried Joseffa Maria (Polei/Leo) in Chicago, Il August 8, 1920 and had many more children

Cristo & Joseffa are listed in the 1930 Census at 9020 University Ave., Chicago, Il

Obituary states Cristo resided at 9020 S. University Ave. at time of death. He was a Lt Commander in the US Naval Reserve.

NOTE**Iam told by family he was 1st married to Mary Delrose???Could Mary Delrose actually be Maria estelle Florio (perhaps prev married)??? Still a mystery!!!

Other Surnames associated with Cristo: Colafella(Colabella/o) of caramanico, Italy immigrated to Joliet, Il.