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by ceil23
08 Sep 2010, 18:30
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Giuseppe Porrovecchio, San Jose Calif.
Replies: 2
Views: 2470

Giuseppe Porrovecchio, San Jose Calif.

Looking for info on Giuseppe Porrovecchio, we know he was born July 13, 1885 in Monreale Italy, d. 11-15 65 in San Jose Cal.
Married Rosa (Rosalie) Fabiano
Looking for their children,
Mamie, Katherine, Frank, Jacomo( jack) Nicolas, Paul Nick, Sam, Joseph and Victor Edward. all were born in San ...
by ceil23
08 Sep 2010, 18:09
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Porrovecchio
Replies: 1
Views: 1542

Porrovecchio

How do I go to my Porrovecchio pages>???
by ceil23
07 Oct 2008, 20:34
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Vinci / Irrulo
Replies: 6
Views: 6906

Re: Vinci / Irrulo

HI, I think we are related, my g g grandmother was Carmela Vinci, born in 1859, her Mother was Rosa Catapano, daughter of Salvatore Catapano, and Sebastiana Moncordo,, her father was Antonio Vinci, His parents were, Sebastiano Vinci, Maria Mattone.
Camello married Guiseppe Urrata, born 1846. I have ...
by ceil23
06 Oct 2008, 23:43
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Salvo, Staine, Staino, Ognibene, Casella, Scafidi. Lorello
Replies: 3
Views: 7803

Re: Salvo, Staine, Staino, Ognibene, Casella, Scafidi. Lorel

In Italy and the USA.
I have done alot of research at the FHC.
The towns I am interested in are Belmonte Mezzagno, Sicily, Palermo, Sicily, Pedace, Italy and Parco (now Altofonte), Sicily, Saponara Villa Franca, Sicily.

Many Thanks my Aunt was married to a Paul Ognibene, although I just found out ...
by ceil23
06 Oct 2008, 23:12
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Romanotto, Romano from Monreale
Replies: 4
Views: 4258

Romanotto, Romano from Monreale

Hi, I need help.
I have been in contact with a young gal from Monreale Sicily. She is looking for family in the states. She says, they came to the States under the name Romanotto, but the name was changed to Romano.

The people she is looking for are,
Maria Romano
Marianna Romano
Antonino Romano

I ...
by ceil23
03 Nov 2006, 13:01
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)
Replies: 24
Views: 25470

Re: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)

I'm in Fairfax, wanted to say if you do email me, please put Porrovecchio in the subject line so I'll know who is emailing me.
You have a great day, Ceil
by ceil23
03 Nov 2006, 00:16
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)
Replies: 24
Views: 25470

Re: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)

Where do you live in Md......I am in VA....8 miles from DC...
Ceil
by ceil23
03 Nov 2006, 00:15
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)
Replies: 24
Views: 25470

Re: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)

my line of Porrovicchio s settled in Maryland after stops in Pitt. PA, and Chicago. My Great grandfather (paternal) was Louis Porrovicchio. I belive he came over inthe 1910s. Hi Pman82,

Where did your grandfather come from??? Mine came from Monreale Sicily...I don't know what Louis is in Italian ...
by ceil23
15 Sep 2006, 03:10
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Urrata from Lentini
Replies: 22
Views: 17676

Re: Urrata from Lentini

Thank you Nuccia.
I certainly will if I run into any snags. My main thing was to get info from the USA that I couldn't find...I have the family tree from Lentini just completed from someone who had the civil records from the town in his data base...How Lucky was that!!!!! Ceil23
by ceil23
14 Sep 2006, 20:21
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Urrata from Lentini
Replies: 22
Views: 17676

Re: Urrata from Lentini

H Nuccia,

I found the name Stuto in the family tree, part of what I just received....he is on my Granmother's side of the family, I think from what I see one of her Uncle's sons.or possible his grandson Phillip, the Uncle was born in 1853...more then likely it was his grandson who my Grandfather ...
by ceil23
11 Sep 2006, 08:52
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)
Replies: 24
Views: 25470

Re: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)

Hi Tish, & Nuccia.

sorry about the confusion, the 1886 is the birthday of Salvatore's brother, my grandfather Giuseppe Porrovecchio. Salvatore was born on Jan. 3rd, 1895......my brain wasn't working this morning...I confused the dates.....Please forgive me :(

I would assume the people coming ...
by ceil23
10 Sep 2006, 21:51
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Urrata from Lentini
Replies: 22
Views: 17676

Re: Urrata from Lentini

Thank you Jcsm, & Maria

My intentions are to go to the LDS soon, just located one near me. I realize Ellis Island has the manifest blocked, have to buy them.
Everyone has been so helpful, I am so thankful I found this site.
Again Thank you
Ceil 23
by ceil23
10 Sep 2006, 21:41
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)
Replies: 24
Views: 25470

Re: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)

:P Thank you so much, just wrote and a error occured......lost it

Yes, it is my father's records, he is buried in that cemetary, my step mother is buried with him. The SS records I couldn't find on him, I know he had his card since 1936.

The divorces are those of my brother, married 4 times, this ...
by ceil23
10 Sep 2006, 09:46
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Urrata from Lentini
Replies: 22
Views: 17676

Re: Urrata from Lentini

My Grandparents lived and owned a home at 6367 Marshall Foch Street, Lakeview, New Orleans......lost to Katrina...off of Harrison Blvd.

the names are all correct in the census you sent....

My Grandfather had a cousin who lived in Omaha by the name of Filadelfo Aprao.... I do not know the name ...
by ceil23
10 Sep 2006, 09:07
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)
Replies: 24
Views: 25470

Re: Porrovecchio & Romano from Monreale Italy ( Sicily)

I'd like to Thank everyone who found info for me, You guys are wonderful....would have taken me years to come up with this info.

Seems strange that my Grandfater made so many trips back and forth from Italy to the states, I really felt the manifest I found of both grandparents in 1913 are them ...