My grandfather Carlo Pucciani (b. 1880 San Donato di Ninea) was one of 17 children of Francesco Saverio Pucciani (b. 1848). Carlo was the only one to emigrate to the US. He came through Ellis Island in 1903 and stayed. What happened to the other 16? Does anyone out there know a Pucciani? I have ...

San Donato di Ninea is where my grandfather, Carlo Pucciani, and my grandmother, Giuseppina Apa, are from. Carlo came to NY through Ellis Island in 1903. Am planning a visit next year (Oct. 08) but would like to locate a tour bus with a driver who speaks Italian and can get around those mountain ...

My grandfather, Carlo Pucciani, came through Ellis Island in 1903 from San Donato di Ninea. Would like to visit that village next year, but am seeking a tour bus --need not only a good driver but someone who speaks the language. --dpucciani