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My second great grandmother was Anna Maria Angela "Mary" Strazzabosco, (b. 14 Sep 1857 Asiago Italy, d. 1934 Stanton, IL) I recently wrote to the Comune Di Asiago looking for her husband and parents. They emailed me back with the name of her husband, Giovanni Nardin, and his parents, Pietro Nardin and Angela Bonan. They said to find out more I would need to write to the Comune Di Marostica where they had emigrated from. I'm THRILLED with the info, but of course I'm dying for more...can anyone help me out with this one? ANY info about Mary and her parents, or Giovanni's family would be MUCH appreciated. Thanks in Advance!
As a nation state, Italy has emerged only in 1871. Until then the country was politically divided into a large number of independant cities, provinces and islands. The currently available evidences point out to a dominant Etruscan, Greek and Roman cultural influence on today's Italians. The earlies...