I am looking for information about my great grandmother and her family. Her name was Giovanna Altobelli. I do not know her parents. I believe that she was from S. Vito in the province of Chieti. She married my great grandfather, Andrea Marrocco, about 1886 or 7. They lived in Rocca San Giovanni and ...

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I don't know what it means in English but my great uncle's name is Fiorindo. I wonder if Fiore could be a short form of that name?

Gina

Thanks so much Peter. This information is very much appreciated.

Gina

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I am researching the Basciano and Marrocco families from Rocca San Giovanni, Chieti. My grandparents, Michele Basciano and Angela Marrocco, went from Rocca San Giovanni to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada in the early 1920s. Grandpa's brother, Nicola Basciano, and my grandmother's brother, Rocco ...