Greetings,
I am still searching for family heritage / lineage. I've been able to add info, but it's incomplete.

Aquilino Rodoni:
My great-great-grandfather Defendente Rodoni, b. 09.05.1822 (9th of May), was the son of Carlo, b. 16.01.1775 (his parent’s names were Giuseppe and Caterina, born Papa ...

I ordered the married certificate of Aquilino & Florinda, as well as grandfather's birth certificate to check the names listed.

Ok...just found shipping manifest with the name Costella Rodoni. Guessing that's a new bread crumb.

One more question... any thoughts as to what Gosea could've been mistaken for? Phonetically it's not even close to Stella. The closest I get is Sofia, Sophia, etc or it's possibly Giosi
Any thoughts would be great in helping me decipher this misspelling.
Thanks again, Michelle

Thank you for the help. I'll continue to search the misspelled name. I'll pursue other routes for Stella. I do know Stella married Joseph S Abrams (44), when she was 35. I found a marriage license announcement in an old Italian newspaper.
I feel like I'm so...close to getting some answers and yet ...

Ok... I am still confused. I've been able to find the census information and possible arrival date, however the best guess information was that she arrived in 1893 abt, married Aquilino Rodoni in 1894. Married name: Rodoni, told maiden name was Mattei, but I am unable to verify that information and ...

My great grandmother was Florinda Lidia Mattei Rodoni and I'm trying to find ANY information I can. I've hit a major roadblock in researching her.

Doing family research and have hit a major roadblock. Great grandfather Aquilino Rodoni (1851-1937 ish) married Florinda Lidia Mattei (1861-1948 ish) whom we've been told was married previously and had a daughter Stella Mattei (1888- ). We haven't been able to find ANY information regarding either ...