Giovanni (John) Zolezzi, b: 1902 -

^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}


			^{Alesjandro Zolezzi}^{b.1820 ITALY d.1876 ITALY}

		^{Guiseppe Zolezzi}^{b.1873 d.1905}	^{Caterina Podesta}^{b.1828 ITALY d.1876 ITALY}

	^{Giovanni (John) Zolezzi}^{b.1902 d.1987}

^{Lillian Zolezzi}^{b. d.}		^{Marie Repetti}^{b.1880 d.1906}

^{Theresa Zolezzi}^{b. d.}



	^{Conma Cardinale}^{b.1903 d.1966}