THE STUART FAMILY ARCHIVE
James Criola
- Birth
- June 11, 1901
- Death
- June 15, 1979
- Recorded life status
- deceased
30 October 2026 — Event-date research Original signed 1942 draft gives birth June 11, 1901 in Chicago, Illinois. Cook County death index QV9V-KSQG, entry613472, independently repeats that birth and names Paul Criola and Angelina Vallo; death June15,1979 in Chicago, age78, single, retired welder. Exact birth, parents, middle initial, and historical address correlate these records with this person. Death certificate image unavailable; this death is index-supported, not an inspected certificate. Original Mount Carmel card gives intermentJune19,1979. Earlier census-derived birth estimates remain below as source assertions. Original draft and cemetery card are preserved in [[evidence:WEB-20261031-034724-bb59fb4f|James S. Criola source records]].
8 October 2026 - Bloodline and ancestral-household research
James, 18, appears as Paul’s Illinois-born son in the original 1920 census at 906 Clinton Street, with printing-shop work.
Evidence and limits R1 - Criola family — original 1920 Chicago census 1920 U.S. census, Chicago Ward 19, Cook County, Illinois; T625 roll 330, ED 1098, sheet 1A, January 2, 1920, household 4, lines 17–28; 906 Clinton Street. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6061/images/4300481_00456?pid=15322001
Census ages and reported origins remain source assertions. A household relationship to its head does not automatically establish biological maternity. Earlier qualifications and conflicting evidence remain preserved.
Archive evidence: [[evidence:WEB-20261008-195329-06a50ef2|60-person findings and source register]]; [[evidence:WEB-20261008-195519-ec62db1a|Reviewed source images]].
Earlier archive notes (preserved): October 1, 2026 — Deceased-status correction. Joe Stuart confirms that all relatives born before 1935 are deceased; this profile’s recorded birth precedes 1935. Direct family testimony; no death date or place is supplied or inferred. Existing birth qualifications and earlier source notes are retained.
This record belongs to the Paul and Angelina Criola family, now linked to Camille through her matching death index (300.10.029). Individual relationships and uncertain identities remain qualified below. Son, age 28 in 1930.
Recorded name forms
James S. Criola
Evidence status
Criola branch linked through Camille death index; individual source qualifications retained
Recorded life history
- Education
- Status
Not established in reviewed evidence
- Events
- Major life events
- Status
Not established in reviewed evidence
- Events
- Court and prison events
- Status
Not established in reviewed evidence
- Events
- Cause of death
- Status
Not established in reviewed evidence
- Events
- Manner of death
- Status
Not established in reviewed evidence
- Events
- Religion
- Status
Not established in reviewed evidence
- Events
- Sports participation
- Status
Not established in reviewed evidence
- Events
- Clubs and organizations
- Status
Not established in reviewed evidence
- Events
- Hobbies and personal interests
- Status
Not established in reviewed evidence
- Events
- Discover events
- Events
- Category
Residence
- Date
2 January 1920
- Place
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Statement
Enumerated in Paul Criola’s household at the historical 906 Clinton Street address.
- Status
Previously inspected original record, documented in the archive
- Evidence ids
WEB-20261008-195329-06a50ef2
- Source notes
Ward 19, ED 1098, sheet 1A, household 4, lines 17–28. Carmella is kept separate from Camille pending the unresolved identity bridge. Structured from the archive’s existing source findings on 9 October 2026. This is evidence of residence at the stated time, not a move-in date. No family relationship is inferred from co-residence.
- Source url
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6061/images/4300481_00456?pid=15322001
- Category
Residence
- Date
1940
- Place
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Statement
Enumerated in Angeline Criola’s household 51 in Chicago Ward 29.
- Status
Previously inspected original record, documented in the archive
- Evidence ids
300.90.002
- Source notes
ED 103-1865, sheets 2B–3A, images 647–648 of 779. The preceding Traina household’s street number is not assigned to this household. Structured from the archive’s existing source findings on 9 October 2026. This is evidence of residence at the stated time, not a move-in date. No family relationship is inferred from co-residence.
- Category
Residence
- Date
February 16, 1942
- Place
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Statement
Signed draft card gives historical residence 3024 W. Flournoy Street.
- Status
Original inspected
- Evidence ids
WEB-20261031-034724-bb59fb4f
- Source url
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSTM-VNFN
- Source notes
Observation on registration date, not a move-in date. Contact Mrs. Angelina Criola at the same address. Registration does not establish military service.
- Category
Burial
- Date
June 19, 1979
- Place
Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hillside, Cook County, Illinois
- Statement
Interred in grave 4 LL, lot 44, block 6, section 26.
- Status
Original inspected
- Evidence ids
WEB-20261031-034724-bb59fb4f
- Source url
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-X3ZS-NQ9
- Source notes
Card reads 6/19/79, age 78. Index expansion to 1879 is incorrect; correlated 1979 death and card revision12/77 support1979.
- Category
Residence
- Date
June 19, 1979
- Place
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
- Statement
Cemetery card records historical home address 3020 W. Flournoy.
- Status
Original inspected
- Evidence ids
WEB-20261031-034724-bb59fb4f
- Source url
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-X3ZS-NQ9
- Source notes
Address recorded at burial, not a move-in date. Retained separately from 3024 on1942draft and1979deathindex; discrepancy unresolved.
Recorded parents
Angelina Vallo Criola · Paul Criola Sr.
Sources and evidence
- Angeline Criola 1940 census index
- Bloodline research — 60 people: findings and source register, 8 October 2026
- Bloodline research — source images part 2: Criola and Kendig–Reese households, 8 October 2026
- James S. Criola — original draft and cemetery cards; 1979 death index
- Paul and Angelina Criola original 1930 census household
