Hi! I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this... but here it goes!
For a year now I've been doing some research on my mother's family, Di Geronimo... but when searching for the meaning and origin of the surname I couldn't find anything... after hours and hours of searching, I got to the conclusion that t might be a variation of another surname... such as De Geronimo or Di Girolamo...
But I couldn't find anything which supported or explained this... if anyone has any help, it will be appreciated! =)
Girolamo / Geronimo / Gerolamo / Geromino
- princessbubbles_1
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Re: Girolamo / Geronimo / Gerolamo / Geromino
hi here are some Di Geronimo family members i found on familysearch.org
Hopefully one maybe who you are looking for and will have somemore info for you. hope this helps some.
1. Agata Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1772 Grottaglie, Taranto, Italy
2. Ana di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: Before 1775 Civitanova Del Sanio, Isernia, Campobasso, Italy
3. Angelantonia DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1789 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
4. Angelantonia DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1789 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
5. Angelantonia DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1798 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
6. Angelantonia DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1798 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
7. ANGELO DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 14 MAY 1809 Ausonia, Frosinone, Italy
8. ANGELO MARIA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 03 MAY 1827 Foggia, Foggia, Italy
9. ANGELO RAFFAELE GIOVANNI DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 22 JAN 1810 Celle San Vito, Foggia, Italy
10. Angiola Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1730 Calitri, Avellino, Avellino, Italy
11. Angiola Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1730 Calitri, Avellino, Avellino, Italy
12. Antonio DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 28 APR 1814 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
13. Antonio Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 MAY 1893 San Elias, , Campobasso, Italy
14. ANTONIO CANOBI DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 27 MAY 1459 Firenze, Firenze, Italy
15. Aria Felisa Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: OCT 1893 San Elia, , , Italy
16. BARTOLOMEO DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 20 OCT 1844 Foggia, Foggia, Italy
17. Bartolomeo Fedele Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 30 OCT 1824 Faeto, Foggia, Italy
18. Carmela DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1753
19. Carmela DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1753
20. Cesiddio Antonio Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 15 APR 1809 Vittorito, L'Aquila, Italy
21. Chaira di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1770 Of, San Bartolomeo In Galdo, Benevento, Italy
22. Domenico DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1760 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
23. Donata di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: Before 1770 Civitanova Del Sanio, Isernia, Campobasso, Italy
24. Donata Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Marriage: 29 DEC 1844 Faeto, Foggia, Italy
25. DONATO GAETANO MARIA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 02 APR 1826 Ascoli Satriano, Foggia, Italy
26. ELISABETTA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Marriage: 18 MAY 1810 Ausonia, Frosinone, Italy
27. Feliciano Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: About 1761 Sant' Elia A Pianise,Campobaso, , , Italy
28. Feliciano DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 16 FEB 1825 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
29. FILOMENA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 11 APR 1866 Castelnuovo Di Conza, Salerno, Italy
30. Filomena Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 11 APR 1866 Castelnuovo Di Conza, Salerno, Italy
31. Francesco DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 FEB 1883 Acate, Ragusa, Italy
32. Francesco DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 FEB 1883 Acate, Ragusa, Italy
33. Gaetano DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: About 1786 Acate, Ragusa, Italy
34. Giacinta di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: , , Italy
35. giacoma or jacoma di geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1561 Of Marsala,Trapani, , Sicilia, Italy
36. giacoma or jacoma di geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1561 Of Marsala,Trapani, , Sicilia, Italy
37. Giovantonio Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 18 JAN 1846 Faeto, Foggia, Italy
38. giuseppa di geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1634 Of Marsala,Trapani, , Sicilia, Italy
39. giuseppa di geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Marriage: 27 SEP 1655 Marsala,Trapani, , Sicilia, Italy
40. Giuseppe DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1796 Sant Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
41. Giuseppe DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1796 Sant Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
42. Giuseppe Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: < 1867> San Elia, , , Italy
43. Giuseppe Gaetano Luigi Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 28 NOV 1847 Faeto, Foggia, Italy
44. Isidoro DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1785 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
45. Isidoro DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1785 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
46. Juan Antonio Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1882 , , Italy
47. LUCIA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: Altedena, , , Italy
48. Luigi Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 15 MAY 1842 Santamenna, , Salerno, Italy
49. Maddalena Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1858 Sant'Elia A Pianisi, Campobasso, Italy
50. Maddalena Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1858 Sant'Elia A Pianisi, Campobasso, Italy
51. Marcantonio Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: About 1747 Grottaglie, Taranto, Italy
52. MARGARITA AGATA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 06 FEB 1460 Firenze, Firenze, Italy
53. Maria Angiola Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Marriage: 29 DEC 1825 Faeto, Foggia, Italy
54. Maria Felicia Di Gerónimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 06 OCT 1893 San Elia A Pianisi, , Campobasso, Italy
55. Maria Giacinta di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: Sanbartolomeo
56. MICHELANGELO DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1826 Sant'Elia A Pianisi, Campobasso, Italy
57. MICHELANGELO DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 17 NOV 1851 Sant'Elia A Pianisi, Campobasso, Italy
58. NICOLA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 10 JUN 1809 Ausonia, Frosinone, Italy
59. NUNZIO ANGELO RAFFAELE DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 24 MAR 1812 Celle San Vito, Foggia, Italy
60. Olimpia Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: , , Italy
61. Pasquale Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 05 AUG 1841 Castelnuovo Di Conza, Salerno, Italy
62. PIETRO MARTIN DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: Alfedena, , , Italy
63. PIETRO MARTIZE DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: Alfadena, , , Italy
64. Puldevia DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 04 JAN 1823 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
65. Rosa Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1768 Calitri, Avellino, Avellino, Italy
66. Rosa Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1772 Calitri, Avellino, Avellino, Italy
67. Santa Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1805 Toritto, Bari, Italy
68. Santo or Sanctus Gasparus DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 NOV 1775 Grammichele, Catania, Italy
69. Santo or Sanctus Gasparus DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 NOV 1775 Grammichele, Catania, Italy
70. Vincenzo DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1760 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
71. Vincenzo DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1760 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
72. Vincenzo DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 08 OCT 1820 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
73. VINCENZO DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 22 FEB 1824 Cerignola, Foggia, Italy
Hopefully one maybe who you are looking for and will have somemore info for you. hope this helps some.

1. Agata Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1772 Grottaglie, Taranto, Italy
2. Ana di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: Before 1775 Civitanova Del Sanio, Isernia, Campobasso, Italy
3. Angelantonia DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1789 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
4. Angelantonia DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1789 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
5. Angelantonia DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1798 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
6. Angelantonia DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1798 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
7. ANGELO DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 14 MAY 1809 Ausonia, Frosinone, Italy
8. ANGELO MARIA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 03 MAY 1827 Foggia, Foggia, Italy
9. ANGELO RAFFAELE GIOVANNI DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 22 JAN 1810 Celle San Vito, Foggia, Italy
10. Angiola Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1730 Calitri, Avellino, Avellino, Italy
11. Angiola Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1730 Calitri, Avellino, Avellino, Italy
12. Antonio DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 28 APR 1814 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
13. Antonio Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 MAY 1893 San Elias, , Campobasso, Italy
14. ANTONIO CANOBI DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 27 MAY 1459 Firenze, Firenze, Italy
15. Aria Felisa Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: OCT 1893 San Elia, , , Italy
16. BARTOLOMEO DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 20 OCT 1844 Foggia, Foggia, Italy
17. Bartolomeo Fedele Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 30 OCT 1824 Faeto, Foggia, Italy
18. Carmela DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1753
19. Carmela DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1753
20. Cesiddio Antonio Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 15 APR 1809 Vittorito, L'Aquila, Italy
21. Chaira di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1770 Of, San Bartolomeo In Galdo, Benevento, Italy
22. Domenico DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1760 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
23. Donata di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: Before 1770 Civitanova Del Sanio, Isernia, Campobasso, Italy
24. Donata Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Marriage: 29 DEC 1844 Faeto, Foggia, Italy
25. DONATO GAETANO MARIA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 02 APR 1826 Ascoli Satriano, Foggia, Italy
26. ELISABETTA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Marriage: 18 MAY 1810 Ausonia, Frosinone, Italy
27. Feliciano Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: About 1761 Sant' Elia A Pianise,Campobaso, , , Italy
28. Feliciano DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 16 FEB 1825 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
29. FILOMENA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 11 APR 1866 Castelnuovo Di Conza, Salerno, Italy
30. Filomena Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 11 APR 1866 Castelnuovo Di Conza, Salerno, Italy
31. Francesco DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 FEB 1883 Acate, Ragusa, Italy
32. Francesco DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 FEB 1883 Acate, Ragusa, Italy
33. Gaetano DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: About 1786 Acate, Ragusa, Italy
34. Giacinta di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: , , Italy
35. giacoma or jacoma di geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1561 Of Marsala,Trapani, , Sicilia, Italy
36. giacoma or jacoma di geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1561 Of Marsala,Trapani, , Sicilia, Italy
37. Giovantonio Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 18 JAN 1846 Faeto, Foggia, Italy
38. giuseppa di geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1634 Of Marsala,Trapani, , Sicilia, Italy
39. giuseppa di geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Marriage: 27 SEP 1655 Marsala,Trapani, , Sicilia, Italy
40. Giuseppe DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1796 Sant Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
41. Giuseppe DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1796 Sant Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
42. Giuseppe Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: < 1867> San Elia, , , Italy
43. Giuseppe Gaetano Luigi Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 28 NOV 1847 Faeto, Foggia, Italy
44. Isidoro DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1785 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
45. Isidoro DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1785 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
46. Juan Antonio Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1882 , , Italy
47. LUCIA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: Altedena, , , Italy
48. Luigi Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 15 MAY 1842 Santamenna, , Salerno, Italy
49. Maddalena Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1858 Sant'Elia A Pianisi, Campobasso, Italy
50. Maddalena Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: About 1858 Sant'Elia A Pianisi, Campobasso, Italy
51. Marcantonio Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: About 1747 Grottaglie, Taranto, Italy
52. MARGARITA AGATA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 06 FEB 1460 Firenze, Firenze, Italy
53. Maria Angiola Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Marriage: 29 DEC 1825 Faeto, Foggia, Italy
54. Maria Felicia Di Gerónimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 06 OCT 1893 San Elia A Pianisi, , Campobasso, Italy
55. Maria Giacinta di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: Sanbartolomeo
56. MICHELANGELO DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1826 Sant'Elia A Pianisi, Campobasso, Italy
57. MICHELANGELO DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 17 NOV 1851 Sant'Elia A Pianisi, Campobasso, Italy
58. NICOLA DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 10 JUN 1809 Ausonia, Frosinone, Italy
59. NUNZIO ANGELO RAFFAELE DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 24 MAR 1812 Celle San Vito, Foggia, Italy
60. Olimpia Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: , , Italy
61. Pasquale Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 05 AUG 1841 Castelnuovo Di Conza, Salerno, Italy
62. PIETRO MARTIN DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: Alfedena, , , Italy
63. PIETRO MARTIZE DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: Alfadena, , , Italy
64. Puldevia DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 04 JAN 1823 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
65. Rosa Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1768 Calitri, Avellino, Avellino, Italy
66. Rosa Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1772 Calitri, Avellino, Avellino, Italy
67. Santa Di Geronimo - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Birth: 1805 Toritto, Bari, Italy
68. Santo or Sanctus Gasparus DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 NOV 1775 Grammichele, Catania, Italy
69. Santo or Sanctus Gasparus DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 01 NOV 1775 Grammichele, Catania, Italy
70. Vincenzo DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1760 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
71. Vincenzo DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 1760 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
72. Vincenzo DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 08 OCT 1820 Sant'Elia A Pianissi, Campobasso, Campobasso, Italy
73. VINCENZO DI GERONIMO - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Marriage: 22 FEB 1824 Cerignola, Foggia, Italy
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Re: Girolamo / Geronimo / Gerolamo / Geromino
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Search/ ... search.asp
here is the exact link
here is the exact link
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Re: Girolamo / Geronimo / Gerolamo / Geromino
Thanks! That is a lot of new information!!! ^^
But I still wonder about the meaning and the reasons for the variations...
But I still wonder about the meaning and the reasons for the variations...
Re: Girolamo / Geronimo / Gerolamo / Geromino
Awesome Find!! This may help.. Thanks & "Buon Natale" to all.
http://www.italiangenealogy.com/Forums/ ... rt=30.html
http://www.italiangenealogy.com/Forums/ ... rt=30.html
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Re: Girolamo / Geronimo / Gerolamo / Geromino
The viarations are often caused by the priest writing them down. Latin and Italian both have different styles of Articles. . . di, de.
You have to reember back in the 1800's and earlier, only 3% knew how to write, let alone knew their grammar.
In a name I researched "Biasi" I have seen it written de Blasio, Biasis, di Biasi, de Biasi and so on. All of it are forms of "of Biasi"
Another line Pellizzon, was often written with its " detto" name or Aka nickname. Pellizzon, Pilon, Prezzon, interchanging through out the generations.
Regards,
Treviisan2
You have to reember back in the 1800's and earlier, only 3% knew how to write, let alone knew their grammar.
In a name I researched "Biasi" I have seen it written de Blasio, Biasis, di Biasi, de Biasi and so on. All of it are forms of "of Biasi"
Another line Pellizzon, was often written with its " detto" name or Aka nickname. Pellizzon, Pilon, Prezzon, interchanging through out the generations.
Regards,
Treviisan2
Researching Surnames in Casalvieri: NERI, MARSELLA, TORTI, ZEPPA
Quagliuzzo, Torino: SOSPIS
Quagliuzzo, Torino: SOSPIS