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James Mecco was born March 3, 1878. His father was Leonard Mecco and his mother was Mary Cataldo. I think he was born in Avigiano Potenza, Basilicata. This family is connected to the Summa family in my first post.
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Charlotte
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Marriage record of Vincenzo (James) Mecca and Maria Lucia Fiscella
INDEX#98
1898 Sept 17th in the town of Avigliano marriage of Vincenzo Mecca age 22 farmer born in
Avigliano son of Leonardo Mecca and Catalda(first name) Macchia married to Maria Lucia Fiscella age 20 farmer born in Avigliano daughter of Francesco Saverio Fiscella and deceased Maria Lorusso
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Marty
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These records are online on ancestry.com universal subscription of Avigliano 1866-1910 with indexes
Marriage of Leonardo Mecca and Catalda Macchia
INDEX#102
1872 July 1st in the town of Avigliano marriage of Leonardo Mecca age 45 farmer widower born
in Avigliano son of deceased Vincenzo Mecca and deceased Domenica Maria Bochicchio married to Catalda Macchia age 37 widow daughter of deceased Saverio Macchia and deceased Maria Fiscella
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Marty
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Thank you for the information. I use the internet at the library and they do not have any foreign Ancestry programs. Could I ask you to make a copy of the two documents and post them to me?
Thank you so much
Charlotte
They do have a printer. I asked the computer person for help to print the documents but they came out so light I couldn't read them. My email is itsmecac6@gmail.com
Is there a way to make the documents darker?
Thanks
Charlotte
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