He married Helen Marulli, and they had three children James Galante, Camille Galante, and Angela Galante. Camillo would get his name changed to Carmine Galente. The Galante family had the three brothers Camillo, Samuel, Peter Galante, and two sisters, Josephine and Angelina Galante. Like many La Cosa Nostra mobsters his parents, Vincenzo “James” Galante and Vincenza Russo, had emigrated to New York City in 1906 from Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily.
Carmine Galante was born Camillo Galente on February 21, 1910, in East Harlem, New York City.
