Tagliente

[tagliemi]

My name is Michael Tagliente. My great grandfather Angelo Tagliente came from Crispiano, Province Taranto. His father's name was Giovanni Tagliente. Does anyone know more family members?

[wldspirit]

Welcome to ItalianGenealogy....

are you looking to trace family here in the US or Italy?? Past or present??
wldspirit

[jcsm400]

Hi tagliemi,

Welcome to the forum.

The LDS Church (Mormans) have filmed the civil registries (original birth, marriage, & death acts) for the town of Crispiano. for the years 1860 to 1893.

Here are the availble films.

http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library ... ato+civile++

These films can be rented through your local LDS-Family History Center.

Locate nearest FHC.

http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library ... et_fhc.asp

A guide to obtaining these films.

http://italiangenealogy.tardio.com/Foru ... =2581.html

To help translate the records.

Italian-English genealogical word list.

http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/ ... Italia.ASP

If you perfer to write for records, here is the information

Ufficio dello Stato Civile
Comune di Crispiano
Piazza Madonna della Neve, 3
74012 Crispiano (TA)
ITALY

Requests shoud be in Italian & include a self addressed return envelope, a copy of your photo ID & an international reply coupon (for the return postage-obtain from your post office).

Here is a form letter that will translate your request into Italian.

http://www.circolocalabrese.org/resourc ... civile.asp

Hope this helps.

jcsm

[wldspirit]

Hi Michael......I recieved your pm and have sent a reply.

I will check back in the morning as I am calling it a night,
Buona Notte
wldspirit