Orsola Innacente Inama

US census records indicate that Egidio and Orsola Immigrated to the United States in 1895.

Orsola provided mid-wife service in East Saint Louis, Illinois and was known as 'Street Car Grandma' around East Saint Louis, Illinois.

Orsola's marriage to Egidio Alessandro Branz was very unstable and they lived separate lives. Orsola was also known to be a heavy drinker. Their children were raised by relatives. Her son, John Alexander Branz is listed in the 1910 United States census records as living with his uncle Emmanuele Branz.

Four different addresses in East Saint Louis are known: 131 North 4th Street, 1315 North 15th Street, 1701 Lynch Avenue and 523 North 19th Street. Orsola purchased the home at 1701 Lynch Avenue from her son John Alexander. She lived in East Saint Louis, Illinois for 48 years.

Orsola died after suffering from a long illness on August 11, 1938. She was buried from Saint Joseph Catholic Church in East Saint Louis, Illinois and to Holy Cross Cemetery in Fairview Heights, Illinois on August 16, 1938. Her obituary was printed in the East Saint Louis Journal on August 12, 1938 (page 18) and on August 14, 1938 (page 3).