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by TNReid
17 Jun 2013, 04:39
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Giuseppe Mangogna & Antonia Messina (marr.c1849-Poggioreale)
Replies: 1
Views: 860

Giuseppe Mangogna & Antonia Messina (marr.c1849-Poggioreale)

Seeking info and ancestry on Giuseppe Mangogna & Antonia Messina (marr.c1849-Poggioreale). I am fairly sure of the following children, but I do not know if there were other children: Antonina b.1852 Paola b.1861 Andrea/Henry b.1874/1876/1877 Lena b.1886 The children were born in Italy, but Giuse...
by TNReid
17 Jun 2013, 04:30
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Andrea TODARO m. Anna Falsone (mar. c1850-Poggioreale)
Replies: 0
Views: 814

Andrea TODARO m. Anna Falsone (mar. c1850-Poggioreale)

Seeking further info on Andrea TODARO m. Anna Falsone (mar. c1850-Poggioreale). They had at least 5 children, the first of whom was Vittorio b.1851, and the fifth child was Giuseppe/Joe b.1858. I am seeking the ancestry of this couple, their birth/death dates, and the names and birthdates of their o...
by TNReid
03 Aug 2012, 19:26
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Trying to track down where my Italian TODARO line came from
Replies: 4
Views: 1081

Re: Trying to track down where my Italian TODARO line came f

Thank you all. Yes, I agree that the name on the marriage record is Andrea Todaro. I have since discovered that it is not an uncommon male name and actually means "male". I still cannot be sure that the 1880 ship's manifest mentioned is my Victor, but it is worth considering. Census record...
by TNReid
31 Jul 2012, 00:33
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Trying to track down where my Italian TODARO line came from
Replies: 4
Views: 1081

Trying to track down where my Italian TODARO line came from

My great-great-grandfather was Victorio/Victor Todaro, born about 1852-1855, supposedly from Genoa, Italy. He came to the U.S. around 1880 and married Antonina Magnoia (Josephine Antoinette Mangonis) in 1881 in New Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. Victor's parents as noted on the marriage license wer...
by TNReid
31 Jul 2012, 00:10
Forum: Locations in Italy
Topic: "Paggemali", Italy ?
Replies: 1
Views: 1030

"Paggemali", Italy ?

I found an 1880 passenger list from a ship that sailed from Palermo to New Orleans that shows someone with the surname Todaro listed as being from "Paggemali" or something similar to this. I suspect someone tried to write it the way the passenger pronounced it. Does anyone know of a locati...