Carla Gallo

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Gallo in 2016, photo by Prphotos

Birth Name: Carla Paolina Gallo

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: June 24, 1975

Ethnicity:
*75% Italian [Sicilian, Calabrian, Campanian]
*25% German

Carla Gallo is an American actress.

She is the daughter of Mildred and Samuel Gallo. She is married to screenwriter Mark Satterthwaite, with whom she has two children.

Carla’s paternal grandfather was Giuseppe/Joseph Gallo (the son of Salvatore Gallo and Antonia Marie Murana). Giuseppe was Italian, and his parents were from Mazara del Vallo, Province of Trapani, Sicily. A picture of Giuseppe can be seen here.

Carla’s paternal grandmother was Pauline M. Crane (the daughter of Philander Philetus Crane and Edna Laura Keller). Pauline, and her parents, were born in Ohio, of German origin.

Carla’s maternal grandfather was Filippo/Philip Coiro (the son of Angelo Coiro and Giusephina Spinelle). Filippo was an Italian emigrant, likely from Calabria. The surname Coiro is Calabrese.

Carla’s maternal grandmother was Giusephine/Josephine Meluso (the daughter of Carmine Meluso and Anna Ippolito). Giusephine was Italian. Anna was the daughter of Domenico Paolo Ippolito and Elisabetta Mangieri, who were from Sant’Arsenio, Province of Salerno, Campania, Italy.

Sources: Carla’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Carla’s father on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Obituary of Carla’s father – http://query.nytimes.com

Carla’s mother on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Marriage record of Carla’s maternal grandparents, Filippo/Philip Coiro and Giusephine/Josephine Meluso – https://familysearch.org

3 Responses

  1. andrew says:

    Carla’s maternal grandfather was Filippo/Philip Coiro (the son of Angelo Coiro and Giusephina Spinelle). Filippo was an Italian immigrant, likely from Calabria

    Carla’s maternal grandmother was Giusephine/Josephine Meluso (the daughter of Carmine Meluso and Anna Ippolito). Giusephine was Italian. Anna was the daughter of Domenico Paolo Ippolito and Elisabetta Mangieri, who were both from Sant’Arsenio, Province of Salerno, Campania, Italy.

  2. andrew says:

    Giuseppe/Joseph Gallo’s parents were specifically from Mazara del Vallo, Province of Trapani, Sicily.

    A (small) picture of him: https://thumbnail.myheritageimages.com/347/582/125347582/500/500433_504525i655bbk8b644j5ab_P_96x128C.jpg

  3. andrew says:

    Trapani is in Sicily and “Coiro”surname is Calabrese

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