Thank you - I really appreciate your help. Jack

Ok, maybe someone would be willing to help me with the finer points of this marriage record. I was looking through the 10 year index and found Maria's name followed by her fathers name - Matteo. I took a chance, found the record and it was all in long hand. I think these are the records that are ...

This is wonderful! Thank you so much, jack

Wow, this is just to much! I started in 1914 and got up to page 151 when I saw your note...Thank you ever so much! Jack

Thanx, HappyJack.......now I have my homework assignment for the evening.

Biff, that was a good catch - I missed that one. Will have to spend some time tonite going thru death records ....say 1913 to 1920. Thanx, Jack

From this link - http://www.antenati.san.beniculturali.it/v/Archivio+di+Stato+di+Trapani/Stato+civile+italiano/Trapani/Matrimoni/1920/100+Parte+1/007414082_00135.jpg.html?g2_imageViewsIndex=0

it appears that Pietro and Anna and Angela were all resident (living?) in Trapani while the deceased father ...

Here is an AMAZING find - based on the link you previously sent me....I think I got extremely lucky finding this marriage record for Pietro Gervasi and Anna M.

Yes, these are also Pietro's parents ...Matteo and Angelina. What a stroke of luck and stick to itness !!!!!

That makes me feel good ...

New to this list --- am researching the following family:

Matteo (Matthew) Gervasi - B ~ 1860ish -- spouse --- Angelina

Their children, in birth order:

Paola Gervasi - B ~ 1878 - came to US in 1913 married Nicolo Mirlocca. They lived in Elizabeth, New Jersey (not sure if they married in Italy ...

Ok, thank you, I'll put something together and get it out later today, I hope. Thanx again, Jack

Wow, yes I understand the diff between the two ----- oh, before I forget, thank you for the quick response. This is going to take some serious effort....thanx again, Jack in Florida

I am trying to locate my Gervasi relatives from Trapani...what is the best way to locate them? Via microfilm from FamilySearch or how? Thanx, HappyJack

Marcelo,

I have visited your website. I've left you email at your website address to do some research for me in Petralia......not sure if you have seen my request or not it was on 20 Sept. I can resend it if you need me to. Thanx, Jack

Thanx Marcelo - Can I assume this is the church you referenced in your earlier posting? Thanx again, Jack

Nazca,

This sounds great - even better with email addr -- will let everyone know how I make out. Thanx, Jack