Father: Baldassare Ognibene b. about 1858
Mother: Caterina Armato.

Extract from New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957:
Name: Maria Oginbeni [sic]
Age: 26
Estimated birth year: 1879
Birth place: Italy
Gender: female
Married: yes
Last residence: Sambuca
Departure date: 7 Jun 1905
Port of departure: Naples, Italy
Ethnicity: Italian (South)
Ship name: Neustria
Arrival date: 24 Jun 1905
Port of arrival: New York
Port arrival state: New York
Port arrival country: United States
Destination: Illinois - husband, Girolamo Cacioppo
Money in possession: $4
Able to read and write: no
Traveling with: daughter Maria Cacioppo, age 2
Line: 14
Microfilm serial: T715
Microfilm roll: T715_593
Page number: 115

Extract from the 1920 Census:
Name: Mary Cacioppo
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: 1880
Birthplace: Italy
Race: white
Sex: female
Relationship to head of house: wife
Home in 1920: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
Address: 525 Kent Street
Marital status: married
Able to speak English: no
Able to read and write: no and no
Father's birthplace: Italy
Father's native tongue: Italian
Mother's birthplace: Italy
Mother's native tongue: Italian
Native tongue: Italian
Year of immigration: 1905
Naturalized or alien: alien
Occupation: none
Census place: Rockford Ward 5, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T625_417; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 200; Image: 485
Date: 10 Jan 1920

Extract from the 1930 Census:
Name: Mary Cassioppi
Age: 50
Estimated birth year: 1880
Birthplace: Italy
Race: white
Sex: female
Relation to head-of-house: wife
Home in 1930: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
Address: 1223 South Winnebago Street
Marital status: married
Age at first marriage: 23
Education: not able to speak English
Education: not able to read and write
Father's birthplace: Italy
Mother's birthplace: Italy
Year of immigration: 1910; alien
Language spoken in home before coming to the United States: Italian
Occupation: none
Census place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: 571; Page: ; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 820.0
Date: 10 Apr 1930

Extract from the 1940 Census:
Name: Maria Cassioppi
Age: 60
Estimated birth year: 1880
Birthplace: Italy
Race: white
Sex: female
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1940: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
Address: 1223 South Winnebago Street
Marital status: widow
Citizenship: alien
Highest grade of school completed: 0
Living on farm: no
Home owned or rented: owned
Value of home: $2000
Place of residence in 1935: same house
Occupation: housework
Has other income of more than $50: yes
Census place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; Roll: T627_913; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 101-38
Date: 29 Apr 1940

Extract from the 1950 Census:
Name: Mary Cassioppi
Age: 70
Estimated birth year: 1880
Birthplace: Italy
Race: white
Sex: female
Relation to head-of-house: head
Home in 1950: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
Address: 1223 Winnebago Street down
Marital status: widow
Living on farm: no
Occupation: keeping house
Census place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois
Date: 7 Apr 1950

She came to America from Sicily arriving in New York City 24 Jun 1905 aboard the SS Neustria at the age of 26. She returned to Sicily in 1908. She arrived back in America arriving in New York City aboard the SS Cedric 29 Mar 1911 at the age of 30. A resident of 40 years in Rockford, Illinois. She lived in Chicago, Illinois for two years before coming to Rockford, Illinois. She was a member of Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church (Rockford, Illinois), St. Mary Society, and the Altar and Rosary Society.

Children:
(1) Maria Audenzia Cacioppo
(2) Katherine Cecelia Cacioppo
(3) Francesco Giuseppe Cacioppo
(4) Calogera Rosa Cacioppo
(5) Leonarda M Cacioppo
(6) Mary Martha Cacioppo
(7) Nelle D Cacioppo
(8) Baldassare James Cacioppo.